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Wednesday, 25 July 2012 - 20:00
 
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Major Moves
Index Summary
Latest Consensus Changes / Results Expected
Recent Dividends / Ex Div
Upcoming AGMs
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Charts
 
Top News
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South African stocks ended slightly higher on Wednesday on fresh hopes for a solution to the euro zone debt crisis, although gains were limited by nagging concerns about the global economy and a downbeat start on Wall Street.  Full story

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South African stocks gained over half a percent on Tuesday, clawing back some of the previous session's steep losses, as investors cautiously waded back into the market ahead of a rush of corporate earnings.  Full story
The Syrian army turned its forces on Aleppo on Wednesday, ordering an armoured column to advance on the country's second biggest city and pounding rebels there with artillery and attack helicopters, opposition activists said.  Full story
Romania's government has a good chance of ousting President Traian Basescu in a referendum this weekend but after pushing the European Union's patience to the limit, it will have to tread carefully as it tightens its grip on power.  Full story
Trying to convince increasingly skeptical international lenders that it is serious about slashing its debts, Greece named a new privatisation chief on Wednesday and said it would sell a loss making bank that has been draining state coffers.  Full story
 
Markets
The euro rose on Wednesday, helped by suggestions that European policymakers will find more ways to stem the region's debt crisis, but weak. . .  Full story
European stocks extended their fall into a fourth session in thin trade on Wednesday and braced for further losses as weak U.S. home. . .  Full story
Britain's top share index steadied on Wednesday, pausing after three days of falls thanks to a mixed batch of corporate results that pitted. . .  Full story
Disappointing earnings from Apple dragged the S&P 500 and Nasdaq down on Wednesday after initial optimism over hopes for more Fed action. . .  Full story

European shares turned negative in thin, volatile trade on Wednesday, tracking a fall on U.S. indexes after weak home sales data and disappointing. . .  Full story
The S&P 500 and the Nasdaq fell on Wednesday after new U.S. single-family home sales dropped by the most in more than a. . .  Full story
European shares gave away earlier gains in thin afternoon trade on Wednesday as U.S. indexes turned lower, weighed down by disappointing results by tech. . .  Full story
U.S. stocks edged higher at the open on Wednesday after a report the Federal Reserve was moving closer toward further stimulus for the. . .  Full story

Ghana's new president John Dramani Mahama was sworn in as president on Tuesday following the sudden death of John Atta Mills in a. . .  Full story
Deflation is not a major risk in South Africa at the moment despite the slowdown in the year-on-year rate of increase. . .  Full story
ArcelorMittal South Africa is in talks with Vale and Rio Tinto to procure coking coal from Mozambique, a senior executive for. . .  Full story
South Africa's Pretoria Portland Cement and a state investment body will together pay $21 million for almost half of Ethiopia's Habesha. . .  Full story

South Africa's rand fell against the dollar in early Wednesday trade, showing a vulnerability that could see it test a three-year. . .  Full story
ArcelorMittal South Africa, a unit of the world's top steelmaker, reported an 84 percent drop in first-half earnings on Wednesday hit. . .  Full story
ArcelorMittal South Africa , a unit of the world's top steelmaker, reported an 84 percent drop in first-half earnings on Wednesday hit by lower. . .  Full story
Political risk insurance against conflict or breach of contract has become a key factor for investors seeking higher returns in developing markets in Africa,. . .  Full story
Company News
Anglo announced that Dr Mamphela Ramphele, a non-executive director, has requested to step down from the board with effect from 25. . .  Full story
Bytes Technology Group, wholly owned by the JSE-listed Altron Group, announced the acquisition (subject to fulfillment of certain conditions precedent) of. . .  Full story
Shareholders are advised that, effective immediately, Lesego Judith Sennelo has been appointed as an independent non-executive director to the board.. . .  Full story
SA Corp unitholders are advised that Mr Kevin Roman has resigned as chairman and director of SA Corporate Estate Fund Managers. . .  Full story

Shareholders are advised that the company has entered into negotiations, which if successfully concluded, may have a material effect on the price of the company's securities. Accordingly, shareholders are advised to exercise caution when dealing in the company's securities until a. . .  Full story
PPC and South Africa's Industrial Development Corporation (''IDC'') jointly secured a 47% equity stake in the Habesha Cement Share Company (''HCSCo'') of Ethiopia. PPC's USD12 million cash investment securesd a 27% equity stake in HCSCo and is a significant step in. . .  Full story
Company Results
Revenue increased to R17.8 billion (R16.6 billion). Profit from operations more than halved to R260 million (R929 million). Net attributable profit for the period declined markedly to R102 million (R654 million).. . .  Full story
Revenue for the interim period ended 30 June 2012 jumped by 17% to R7 billion (2011: R6 billion). Profit from operations lowered by 3% to R531 million (2011: R546 million), while. . .  Full story
Revenue increased marginally to GBP7.452 million from 7.438 million (2011) compared to the corresponding period. Profit from operations grew 2% to GBP2.740 million (2011: GBP2.691 million). Net atttibutable profit to owners. . .  Full story
World Markets (Spot Prices)
NameTimeRPMove% Move
JSE Overall17:0034069.0071.000.21%
JSE Top 4017:0029911.0043.000.15%
JSE Gold17:002340.0035.001.53%
JSE Financial17:0026241.0066.000.26%
JSE Industrial17:0039724.00202.000.51%
JSE Indust 2517:0033770.00186.000.56%
JSE Resource17:0045515.00-183.00-0.40%
DJ Futures20:0012660.0057.000.45%
DJ Ind20:0012721.35-0.11-0.00%
SP 50020:001341.79-8.73-0.65%
Nasdaq20:002865.61-24.54-0.85%
FTSE 10017:355498.32-.91-0.02%
DAX18:086406.52-12.81-0.20%
CAC4018:083081.747.060.23%
Nikkei08:088365.90-122.19-1.44%
Shanghai09:282136.15-10.44-0.49%
Hang-Seng10:2818877.33-25.87-0.14%
All Ords08:484151.40-9.80-0.24%
NZSE 5007:483458.98-1.72-0.05%
NameTimeRPMove% Move
Gold $19:581608.0627.891.76%
Gold R20:0013523.3079.600.59%
Gold R/kg20:0043477474581.75%
Silver $19:5827.4950.53501.98%
Platinum $19:581398.0017.001.23%
Palladium $19:58564.505.701.02%
R15717:105.38-.07-1.28%
R20417:106.23.020.24%
Brent Crude20:00104.61.110.11%
Rand / Dollar19:588.4097-0.0980-1.15%
Rand / Pound19:5513.0065-0.1618-1.23%
Rand / Euro19:5510.2142-0.0588-0.57%
Rand / NZD19:576.6441-0.0338-0.51%
Rand / AUD19:558.6758-0.0252-0.29%
Yen / Dollar19:5878.17000.00300.00%
Euro / Dollar19:550.8231-0.0057-0.69%
Dollar / Euro19:581.21460.00850.71%
Pound / Dollar19:550.6446-0.0001-0.02%

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The JSE Today

Trading Statistics
DateAdv.Decl.Unch.ActivesVolumeValueTradesOrders
25/07/201217616586427213,599,120R10,062,247,907945211498965
24/07/201216513787389197,049,917R9,385,994,766817281254419
23/07/201211723861416155,918,500R8,307,458,648869751504917
20/07/201218315068401166,196,582R9,521,065,826854151310481
19/07/201220614277425218,070,021R10,856,710,2971056671327517
* Includes all listed instruments on the JSE
Major Moves Up
SharenameSaleMove% MoveVolume
1 RANGOLD  2806630.84.%8247
2 BAUBA  12087.14.%3000
3 HOWDEN  23501506.82.%965
4 WBHO  133007005.56.%108079
5 BELL  21101105.50.%45819
6 ELLIES   580305.45.%676525
7 MIXTEL  245104.26.%42086
8 PBT  15164.14.%736892
9 DCENTRIX  499193.96.%38100
10 LIFEHC  32651153.65.%3368586
11 TRUWTHS  101503503.57.%1078604
12 HARMONY  78252573.40.%1235289
13 REDEFINE  905283.19.%3796164
14 FAMBRANDS  63081732.82.%217010
15 A-V-I  56041532.81.%1155753
16 EQSTRA  720192.71.%148671
17 SUPRGRP  1556412.71.%1506994
18 MTN  151033882.64.%8740774
19 NORTHAM  2510602.45.%847816
20 OMNIA  109002502.35.%124826

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Major Moves Down
SharenameSaleMove% MoveVolume
1 KELLY  200-40-16.67.%1617857
2 MMG  305-25-7.58.%10511
3 CADIZ  176-14-7.37.%24648
4 ILIAD  511-38-6.92.%73
5 KEATON   257-18-6.55.%130500
6 ROLFES  360-25-6.49.%40220
7 EASTPLATS  175-11-5.91.%39529
8 COAL  378-20-5.03.%755948
9 KAP  290-15-4.92.%30589
10 COMAIR  138-7-4.83.%98769
11 SEARDEL  140-5-3.45.%5000
12 JASCO  155-5-3.13.%59110
13 AECI  8385-240-2.78.%223084
14 NICTUS  316-9-2.77.%6700
15 NUWORLD  1850-50-2.63.%21254
16 ARCMITTAL  4560-121-2.58.%489616
17 OCEANA  4805-120-2.44.%1434
18 CIPLAMED  795-18-2.21.%867865
19 CBH  400-9-2.20.%43000
20 URONE  1960-43-2.15.%1529

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New Highs
SharenameSaleHighMove% MoveVolume
1 HOWDEN  235025001506.82.%965
2 ELLIES   580585305.45.%676525
3 LIFEHC  326532871153.65.%3368586
4 TRUWTHS  10150102453503.57.%1078604
5 A-V-I  560456691532.81.%1155753
6 MTN  15103151823882.64.%8740774
7 ASPEN  13690138482451.82.%821017
8 ANNUITY  580580101.75.%23500
9 GROWPNT  25402575140.55.%3232672
10 REUNERT  73887450260.35.%125465
11 SABMILLER  3458435345-507-1.44.%1372313
12 CIPLAMED  795817-18-2.21.%867865

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New Lows
SharenameSaleLowMove% MoveVolume
1 KELLY  200200-40-16.67.%1617857
2 COAL  378368-20-5.03.%755948
3 ARCMITTAL  45604559-121-2.58.%489616
4 ANGLO  2528025280-271-1.06.%1882140
5 ARM   1580215701-105-0.66.%235056

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Index Summary
Index NameRPMove% Move
Top 4029,911.0043.000.15%
Industrial39,724.00202.000.51%
Mid Cap50,143.00277.000.56%
Small Cap36,768.00107.000.29%
Resource 2045,515.00-183.00-0.40%
Industrial 2533,770.00186.000.56%
Financial 159,782.0022.000.23%
Financial & Ind. 3037,199.00165.000.45%
All Share34,069.0071.000.21%
Oil & Gas 25,596.00-132.00-0.51%
Mining 29,315.00-78.00-0.27%
Gold Mining2,340.0035.001.53%
Platinum Mining46.00.000.87%
GENERAL MINING7,524.00-57.00-0.76%
Oil & Gas Producers 13,762.00-71.00-0.51%
Basic Materials 25,202.00-87.00-0.35%
Chemicals 15,117.00-133.00-0.88%
Forestry & Paper 13,576.00-149.00-1.09%
Industrial Metals 28,364.00-335.00-1.17%
Industrials 33,189.00192.000.58%
General Industrials 94.001.001.14%
Consumer Goods 34,006.00-80.00-0.24%
Automobiles & Parts 5,842.00-89.00-1.51%
Household Goods160.0031.98%
Health Care 46,994.00874.001.90%
Beverages 118.00.00-0.69%
Index NameRPMove% Move
Food Producers 63,289.00386.000.61%
Personal Goods 460.009.002.05%
Consumer Services 70,708.00478.000.68%
General Retailers 61,028.001162.001.94%
Travel & Leisure 3,933.00-18.00-0.48%
Media 98.00.000.43%
Support Services 2,255.00-33.00-1.47%
Telecommunications 71,872.001700.002.42%
Financials 26,241.0066.000.26%
Banks 48,370.00142.000.29%
Non-life Insurance 41,149.00-298.00-0.72%
Life Insurance 20,729.0039.000.19%
General Financial 2,442.0011.000.49%
Technology 29,833.00-56.00-0.19%
SHARIAH TOP40 2,911.00110.40%
FTSE/JSE SHARIAH ALL3,046.00130.45%
COAL MINING21,237.00-18-0.09%
FTSE JSE Fledgling 5,426.00-1-0.03%
FTSE/JSE Alt X 1,089.000-0.03%
SA LISTED PROPERTY 480.000.50%
CAPPED PROPERTY 381.000.46%
RESOURCE 25,134.00-76-0.30%
DIVIDEND PLUS191.0010.79%
FTSE/JSE RAFI 406,956.0090.13%
Capped Top 4015,805.00270.17%
Capped All Share17,236.00360.21%
JSE TABACO 5,491.00-80-1.45%

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Latest Consensus Changes**
CodeCompany NameStatusUpdated
MSTMUSTEK LIMITEDBUY23 Jul
IPLIMPERIAL HOLDINGS LTDHOLD23 Jul
RLOREUNERT LIMITEDSELL23 Jul
ALTALLIED TECHNOLOGIES LIMIT...HOLD23 Jul
BILBHP BILLITON PLCBUY23 Jul
Results Expected**
ExpectedCompany NameFin. Date
26 Jul 2012CAPSHOPJune 2012 (Interim)
27 Jul 2012ABSAJune 2012 (Interim)
27 Jul 2012ABSABANK-PJune 2012 (Interim)
27 Jul 2012AFROXJune 2012 (Interim)
27 Jul 2012ANGLOJune 2012 (Interim)

Recent Dividends**
Share NameDec-DateLDTPay-DateAmount
ELLIES12-07-2312-09-0712-09-17R 0.1000
SABVEST-N12-07-2312-08-1012-08-20R 0.1200
SABVEST12-07-2312-08-1012-08-20R 0.1200
KUMBA12-07-2012-08-1012-08-20R 19.2000
MAS12-07-1912-08-0212-08-17R 0.0160
Ex Div**
Share NameDec-DateLDTPay-DateAmount
OMNIA12-06-2612-07-2012-07-30R 1.8000
PERGRIN12-06-0712-07-2012-07-30R 0.7200
PERGRIN12-06-0712-07-2012-07-30R 0.4533
INVLTD12-05-1712-07-2012-08-06R 0.0900
INVPLC12-05-1712-07-2012-08-06R 0.0900

Upcoming AGMs**
CodeCompany NameDateStatus
MDCMediclinic International Ltd.26/07/2012Confirmed
1TM1time Holdings Ltd.27/07/2012Confirmed
WLNPBT Group Ltd.27/07/2012Confirmed
PBTPBT Group Ltd.27/07/2012Confirmed
WLOPPBT Group Ltd.27/07/2012Confirmed

Stock Exchange News Service
DateTimeHeadline
25/07/201217:45Anglo American Plc - Treasury Shares - Transfers
25/07/201217:45Reunert Limited - Dealings In Securities By Director
25/07/201217:14OANDO PLC - Oando announces Closing of Reverse Takeover of Oando Energy Resource...
25/07/201217:04ANGLO AMERICAN PLC - Dr Mamphela Ramphele to step down from Anglo American Board
25/07/201217:00ALLIED ELECTRONICS CORPORATION LTD - Media Release on Bytes Technology Group
25/07/201216:57Hardware Warehouse Limited - Renewal Of Cautionary Announcement
25/07/201216:40CAPEVIN INVESTMENTS LIMITED - Finalisation announcement
25/07/201216:25ONELOGIX GROUP LIMITED - Appointment of independent non-executive director
25/07/201216:00FIRSTRAND BANK LIMITED - Interest Rate Reset
25/07/201215:30TOYOTA FIN SERVICES (SA) PTY LTD - New Instrument Listing
25/07/201215:08SA CORPORATE REAL ESTATE FUND - Resignation of Chairman and appointment of Chief...
25/07/201214:20NEDBANK LIMITED - New Financial Instrument Listing
25/07/201214:15Growthpoint Properties Limited - Grt05
25/07/201214:00Brait Se - Results Of Annual General Meeting (agm) And Extraordinary General Mee...
25/07/201212:37BRANDCORP (PROPRIETARY) LIMITED - Brandcorp Proprietary Limited -Interest Rate ...
25/07/201212:20Ingenuity Property Investments Ltd - Dealing In Securities By A Director And Ass...
25/07/201212:10Ububele Holdings Limited - Cautionary Announcement
25/07/201212:00A E C I Limited - Announcement: Results Presentation
25/07/201211:53INVESTEC BANK LIMITED - Dividend Announcement- BTIIDA
25/07/201211:52INVESTEC BANK LIMITED - Dividend Announcement- BTIIHA
25/07/201211:38Argent Industrial Limited - Dealing In Securities By Director
25/07/201211:11IVUZI INVESTMENTS LIMITED - Listing of Tap Issue
25/07/201211:08IVUZI INVESTMENTS LIMITED - Full Capital Redemption
25/07/201211:06Pretoria Portland Cement Company Ld - Ppc And Idc Jointly Acquire A Us$21 Millio...
25/07/201210:48P PARIBAS ARBITRAGE ISSUANCE BV - New Instrument Listing
25/07/201210:45NEW AFRICA INVESTMENT LIMITED - Trading Statement
25/07/201210:45THE STANDARD BANK OF SA LTD - Tap Issue Announcement
25/07/201210:31SUPER GROUP LIMITED - Trading statement
25/07/201210:00Anglo American Plat Ltd - Dealing In Securities By Directors And Directors Of Ma...
25/07/201209:45CORONATION FUND MANAGERS LIMITED - Assets under management
25/07/201209:45FIRSTRAND BANK LIMITED - Listing of Tap Issue
25/07/201209:34PROP INDEX TRACKER COL INV SCHEME - Listing of additional PropTrax TEN securitie...
25/07/201209:12PROP INDEX TRACKER COL INV SCHEME - Partial delisting of PropTrax SAPY securitie...
25/07/201208:55E LIMITED - Amendments to Schedule 10 of the JSE Listings Requirements dealing w...
25/07/201208:45Securedata Holdings Limited - Appointment To The Board Of Directors
25/07/201208:19INVESTEC BANK LIMITED - New Listing-ESPIBZ
25/07/201208:05British American Tobacco Plc - Half-yearly Report To 30 June 2012
25/07/201207:45Firestone Energy Limited - Firestone Signs Key Investment Agreement With Ariona
25/07/201207:31LONRHO PLC - Lonrho?s recently listed aviation division, Rubicon Diversified Inv...
25/07/201207:05A E C I Limited - Condensed Consolidated Unaudited Interim Financial Results And...
25/07/201207:05British American Tobacco Plc - Transaction In Own Shares
25/07/201207:05Arcelormittal South Africa Limited - Reviewed Group Interim Financial Results Fo...

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