Wednesday, 22 August 2012 - 20:00
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Global stocks slipped from
3-1/2 month highs on Wednesday and government bond yields fell
after weak Japanese exports data revived worries about world
economic growth.
Investors were on edge as Greece was beginning a series of
meetings with European officials aimed at securing more time to
push Full story
Revenue declined to R2.6 billion (R3 billion). A gross loss of R19 million (profit of R301 million) and an operating loss of R200 million (profit of R53 million) was made. A net attributable loss of R376 million (profit of R86 million) was recorded. In addition, the headline loss per share a Full story |
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Hong Kong shares fell to their
lowest in almost three weeks on Wednesday, hit by a 4.6 percent
dive for Chinese footwear retailer, Belle International, on a
weak second half outlook. Full storyShanghai shares closed near a three-week
low on Wednesday, wiping out Tuesday's gains, with
property-related counters a key drag on renewed fears of more
curbs on the sector after local media reported that more cities
could introduce property taxes. Full story |
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Markets | U.S. stocks declined on
Wednesday as weak export data from Japan and Greece's meetings
this week with European Union officials gave investors reasons
to. . . Full story | | European stocks fell on Wednesday,
retreating further from 13-month highs hit earlier this week, as
investors awaited details of the European Central Bank's. . . Full story | | Miners left Britain's top share
index nursing sharp losses on Wednesday after BHP Billiton's
results offered a bleak outlook for the sector, while. . . Full story | | European stocks fell on Wednesday,
further retreating from 13-month highs hit earlier this week, as
investors awaited details on the European Central Bank's. . . Full story |
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| Platinum rose to its highest
since early May on Wednesday and was set for its biggest
one-week gain in 10 months after signs. . . Full story | | U.S. stocks edged lower at the
open on Wednesday as weak export data from Japan underscored the
headwinds facing the global economy, while. . . Full story | | | | Britain's top shares index fell
back in early deals on Wednesday, tracking overnight weakness on
Wall Street and in Asia to reverse the. . . Full story |
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| Nissan Motor Co is considering rolling out its Datsun brand in Africa to better compete with Indian and Chinese rivals for. . . Full story | | South Africa's FirstRand said on Wednesday it will pay 746.2 million rand for a 75 percent stake in Merchant Bank Ghana. . . Full story | | Kenya's Capital Markets Authority (CMA) has approved a rights issue by CFC Stanbic Holdings, which wants to raise funds for expansion,. . . Full story | | Bloodshed at a major South African mine has already sent platinum to its highest price in 3-1/2 months and signs of. . . Full story |
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| Platinum leapt to its highest since early May on Wednesday, driven by concern about supply from South Africa where worker unrest. . . Full story | | Miners at Royal Bafokeng Platinum's Rasimone mine in South Africa were blocked from going to work by colleagues, the National Union. . . Full story | | South Africa's consumer inflation slowed more than expected to 4.9 percent year-on-year in July from 5.5 percent in June, Statistics South. . . Full story | | Its leaders call themselves devout Christians and say life is sacred. But its supporters march with spears, machetes and clubs and. . . Full story |
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Company News | Granprade advised that a reasonable degree of certainty exists that earnings and headline earnings per share for the year ended 30. . . Full story | | RBPlat confirmed that operations at the company's North shaft have been interrupted as a result of unprotected industrial action by around. . . Full story | | Shareholders were advised that the annual report for the year ended 29 February 2012 was dispatched on 22 August 2012 and. . . Full story | | Discovery is currently finalising its results for the year ended 30 June 2012 ("current period"), which will be released on SENS. . . Full story |
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| Shareholders were advised that for the 12 months ended 30 June 2012 (''the year''):
*Earnings per share (''EPS'') is expected to decrease to between 45 and 55 cents, compared to earnings per share of 87,8 cents for the previous year; and. . . Full story | | GND: Uunaudited interim results for the six mo...
Uunaudited interim results for the six months ended 30 June 2012 and dividend announcement
GRINDROD LIMITED
(Registration number: 1966/0009846/06)
Share code: GND & GNDP
ISIN: ZAE000072328 & ZAE000071106
(Grindrod or the Company)
UNAUDITED INTERIM RESULTS
AND DIVIDEND ANNOUNCEMENT
for the six months. . . Full story |
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Company Results | Revenue for the year increased by 4% to R18.7 billion (2011: R18.1 billion). Operating profit jumped to R658.9 million (2011: R451.7. . . Full story | | | | Revenue increased to R8.1 billion (R6.9 billion). Operating profit rose to R893 million (R828 million). Net attributable profit for the year. . . Full story | | Revenue for the interim period increased by 14% to R718 million (2011: R630 million) whilst EBITDA rose 18% to R19 million. . . Full story |
World Markets (Spot Prices)
Name | Time | RP | Move | % Move | JSE Overall | 17:00 | 35616.71 | -215.00 | -0.60% | JSE Top 40 | 17:00 | 31414.06 | -215.00 | -0.68% | JSE Gold | 17:00 | 2430.43 | -19.00 | -0.80% | JSE Financial | 17:00 | 26903.10 | -121.00 | -0.45% | JSE Industrial | 17:00 | 41811.98 | -130.00 | -0.31% | JSE Indust 25 | 17:00 | 35760.90 | -104.00 | -0.29% | JSE Resource | 17:00 | 47753.03 | -602.00 | -1.25% | DJ Futures | 19:48 | 13115.00 | -123.00 | -0.93% | DJ Ind | 20:00 | 13137.54 | -134.10 | -1.01% | SP 500 | 20:00 | 1408.95 | -9.18 | -0.65% | Nasdaq | 20:00 | 3063.64 | -12.57 | -0.41% | FTSE 100 | 17:35 | 5774.20 | -83.32 | -1.42% | DAX | 18:08 | 7017.75 | -15.93 | -0.23% | CAC40 | 18:08 | 3461.65 | -51.63 | -1.47% | Nikkei | 08:08 | 9131.74 | -25.18 | -0.27% | Shanghai | 09:28 | 2107.71 | -10.56 | -0.50% | Hang-Seng | 10:28 | 19887.78 | -212.31 | -1.06% | All Ords | 08:41 | 4403.30 | -7.50 | -0.17% | NZSE 50 | 07:48 | 3658.38 | -29.36 | -0.80% |
| | Name | Time | RP | Move | % Move | Gold $ | 19:58 | 1636.35 | .55 | 0.03% | Gold R | 20:00 | 13568.45 | 57.98 | 0.43% | Gold R/kg | 20:00 | 436226 | 3672 | 0.85% | Silver $ | 19:58 | 29.4550 | .1700 | 0.58% | Platinum $ | 19:58 | 1515.75 | 7.25 | 0.48% | Palladium $ | 19:56 | 624.90 | 2.90 | 0.47% | R157 | 17:08 | 5.51 | -.11 | -1.87% | R204 | 17:08 | 6.31 | -.09 | -1.41% | Brent Crude | 20:00 | 115.58 | -.57 | -0.49% | Rand / Dollar | 19:58 | 8.2919 | 0.0377 | 0.46% | Rand / Pound | 19:55 | 13.0805 | 0.0844 | 0.65% | Rand / Euro | 19:55 | 10.3506 | 0.0573 | 0.56% | Rand / NZD | 19:57 | 6.7129 | 0.0158 | 0.24% | Rand / AUD | 19:55 | 8.6668 | 0.0083 | 0.10% | Yen / Dollar | 19:58 | 79.1650 | -0.1110 | -0.14% | Euro / Dollar | 19:57 | 0.8019 | -0.0001 | -0.01% | Dollar / Euro | 19:58 | 1.2472 | 0.0003 | 0.02% | Pound / Dollar | 19:55 | 0.6328 | -0.0005 | -0.08% |
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The JSE Today
Trading Statistics
Date | Adv. | Decl. | Unch. | Actives | Volume | Value | Trades | Orders |
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22/08/2012 | 138 | 202 | 81 | 421 | 170,454,766 | R8,522,750,744 | 78615 | 1114638 | 21/08/2012 | 234 | 121 | 79 | 434 | 192,706,142 | R10,933,262,713 | 93864 | 1092328 | 20/08/2012 | 166 | 170 | 65 | 401 | 175,778,427 | R10,751,109,876 | 89930 | 1197148 | 17/08/2012 | 183 | 182 | 62 | 427 | 168,552,001 | R11,622,695,942 | 106681 | 1409081 | 16/08/2012 | 205 | 149 | 67 | 421 | 144,689,655 | R9,087,649,179 | 80933 | 1303509 |
* Includes all listed instruments on the JSE
Index Summary Index Name | RP | Move | % Move | Top 40 | 31,414.00 | -215.00 | -0.68% | Industrial | 41,811.00 | -130.00 | -0.31% | Mid Cap | 51,309.00 | -112.00 | -0.22% | Small Cap | 37,491.00 | -64.00 | -0.17% | Resource 20 | 47,753.00 | -602.00 | -1.25% | Industrial 25 | 35,760.00 | -104.00 | -0.29% | Financial 15 | 10,035.00 | -62.00 | -0.62% | Financial & Ind. 30 | 39,073.00 | -135.00 | -0.35% | All Share | 35,616.00 | -215.00 | -0.60% | Oil & Gas | 26,637.00 | -75.00 | -0.28% | Mining | 30,766.00 | -413.00 | -1.32% | Gold Mining | 2,430.00 | -19.00 | -0.80% | Platinum Mining | 48.00 | .00 | 0.75% | GENERAL MINING | 7,920.00 | -123.00 | -1.54% | Oil & Gas Producers | 14,322.00 | -40.00 | -0.28% | Basic Materials | 26,371.00 | -342.00 | -1.28% | Chemicals | 15,327.00 | -130.00 | -0.84% | Forestry & Paper | 13,680.00 | -208.00 | -1.50% | Industrial Metals | 29,059.00 | -109.00 | -0.37% | Industrials | 34,600.00 | -197.00 | -0.57% | General Industrials | 97.00 | .00 | -0.24% | Consumer Goods | 36,331.00 | -56.00 | -0.15% | Automobiles & Parts | 6,249.00 | 135.00 | 2.22% | Household Goods | 166.00 | 0 | 0.25% | Health Care | 49,268.00 | 490.00 | 1.01% | Beverages | 124.00 | .00 | 0.54% |
| | Index Name | RP | Move | % Move | Food Producers | 66,302.00 | 287.00 | 0.44% | Personal Goods | 520.00 | -1.00 | -0.30% | Consumer Services | 73,674.00 | -525.00 | -0.71% | General Retailers | 61,804.00 | -523.00 | -0.84% | Travel & Leisure | 4,084.00 | 3.00 | 0.08% | Media | 107.00 | -1.00 | -1.21% | Support Services | 2,123.00 | -24.00 | -1.15% | Telecommunications | 75,579.00 | -134.00 | -0.18% | Financials | 26,903.00 | -121.00 | -0.45% | Banks | 48,912.00 | -144.00 | -0.29% | Non-life Insurance | 42,826.00 | 332.00 | 0.78% | Life Insurance | 22,225.00 | -244.00 | -1.09% | General Financial | 2,451.00 | -22.00 | -0.93% | Technology | 31,206.00 | 42.00 | 0.14% | SHARIAH TOP40 | 3,082.00 | -25 | -0.81% | FTSE/JSE SHARIAH ALL | 3,207.00 | -23 | -0.72% | COAL MINING | 23,107.00 | -267 | -1.14% | FTSE JSE Fledgling | 5,594.00 | 11 | 0.21% | FTSE/JSE Alt X | 1,067.00 | 8 | 0.82% | SA LISTED PROPERTY | 489.00 | | 0.73% | CAPPED PROPERTY | 389.00 | | 0.64% | RESOURCE | 26,345.00 | -312 | -1.17% | DIVIDEND PLUS | 197.00 | 0 | -0.21% | FTSE/JSE RAFI 40 | 7,263.00 | -54 | -0.75% | Capped Top 40 | 16,579.00 | -112 | -0.68% | Capped All Share | 18,017.00 | -108 | -0.60% | JSE TABACO | 5,525.00 | -35 | -0.63% |
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Latest Consensus Changes** Code | Company Name | Status | Updated | MST | MUSTEK LIMITED | BUY | 20 Aug | IPL | IMPERIAL HOLDINGS LTD | HOLD | 20 Aug | RLO | REUNERT LIMITED | SELL | 20 Aug | ALT | ALLIED TECHNOLOGIES LIMIT... | HOLD | 20 Aug | BIL | BHP BILLITON PLC | BUY | 20 Aug |
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Results Expected** Expected | Company Name | Fin. Date | 23 Aug 2012 | AFROX | June 2012 (Interim) | 23 Aug 2012 | BASREAD | June 2012 (Interim) | 23 Aug 2012 | BRIMST-N | June 2012 (Interim) | 23 Aug 2012 | BRIMSTON | June 2012 (Interim) | 23 Aug 2012 | DISTELL | June 2012 (Final) |
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Recent Dividends** Share Name | Dec-Date | LDT | Pay-Date | Amount | ADAPTIT | 12-08-21 | 12-09-07 | 12-09-17 | R 0.0484 | EQSTRA | 12-08-21 | 12-09-14 | 12-09-25 | R 0.2800 | SHOPRIT | 12-08-21 | 12-09-07 | 12-09-17 | R 1.9400 | MORVEST | 12-08-21 | 12-09-07 | 12-09-17 | R 0.0100 | BLUETEL | 12-08-20 | 12-09-07 | 12-09-17 | R 0.2300 |
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Ex Div** Share Name | Dec-Date | LDT | Pay-Date | Amount | FIRSTRANDB-P | 12-08-07 | 12-08-17 | 12-08-27 | R 3.3309 | NEDBANK-P | 12-08-01 | 12-08-17 | 12-08-27 | R 0.3730 | CAPITAL | 12-07-31 | 12-08-17 | 12-08-27 | R 0.3328 | MONDILTD | 12-08-07 | 12-08-17 | 12-09-18 | R 0.0890 | MONDIPLC | 12-08-07 | 12-08-17 | 12-09-18 | R 0.0890 |
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Upcoming AGMs** Code | Company Name | Date | Status | FBR | Famous Brands Ltd. | 23/08/2012 | Confirmed | ISB | Insimbi Refractory and Alloy Supplies Lt... | 24/08/2012 | Confirmed | ANS | Ansys Ltd. | 28/08/2012 | Confirmed | ANP | Annuity Properties Ltd. | 29/08/2012 | Confirmed |
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