Thursday, 06 September 2012 - 20:00
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Top News
South Africa's stocks rose 2 percent on Thursday, led by battered down miners after the European Central bank unveiled a new plan of a bond-buying program to ease the region's debt crisis, boosting sentiment. Full story
Gold rose to six-month highs on
Thursday after the European Central Bank offered enough detail
of its proposed bond-buying programme to protect the euro from a
deep sell-off. Full story |
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Hong Kong shares were poised
for to start weaker on Thursday, lingering at six-week lows as
investors wait to see whether the European Central Bank
announces credible new measures to tackle the euro zone's debt
crisis at a meeting later in the day. Full story |
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Markets | The S&P 500 index leaped to its
highest level in more than four years and the Nasdaq jumped 2
percent on Thursday as. . . Full story | | The S&P 500 rose to its highest
level in more than four years and European blue chip stocks
jumped on Thursday after the. . . Full story | | European shares rallied and
geared up for further gains as investors welcomed a European
Central Bank plan to buy the sovereign bonds of. . . Full story | | Miners and banks led the rebound
on Britain's FTSE 100 on Thursday, after investors gave an
initial thumbs up to ECB president Mario. . . Full story |
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| U.S. stocks extended gains on
Thursday, with the S&P 500 hitting its highest level since May
2008 on positive U.S. economic data and. . . Full story | | U.S. stocks held gains on
Thursday after data from the Institute for Supply Management
showed the pace of growth in the massive U.S.. . . Full story | | Euro zone shares hit A 5-month
high on Thursday as investors welcomed plans by the European
Central Bank to purchase sovereign bonds on. . . Full story | | U.S. stocks rose on Thursday on
signs of improvement in the U.S. labor market and news that the
European Central Bank agreed on. . . Full story |
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| Even if Lonmin Plc
seals a deal to bring all of its striking South African
miners back to work, the world's. . . Full story | | Zimbabwe is turning to South Africa and Angola for help in plugging a $400 million hole in its budget, Finance Minister. . . Full story | | The rand gained 1.6 percent against the dollar on Thursday after a highly anticipated European Central Bank policy meeting failed to. . . Full story | | South Africa's Finance Minister Pravin Gordhan said on Thursday a deadly strike at Lonmin's Marikana mine was not likely to affect. . . Full story |
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| Business confidence in South Africa rebounded to a five-month high in August mainly as sentiment about real economic activity improved in. . . Full story | | Platinum miner Lonmin said 1.7 percent of its South African workforce reported for duty on Thursday, one of the lowest attendance. . . Full story | | South Africa's Kumba Iron Ore and Anglo American have entered into an exploration deal in Liberia with private investment company Jonah. . . Full story | | South Africa's economic growth will remain subdued in the medium term due to unrest in the platinum sector and a weak. . . Full story |
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Company News | At the annual general meeting of Datatec held at 12h00, 6 September 2012, votes were registered for 83% of the company's. . . Full story | | Simmers is currently finalising its results for the year ended 30 June 2012, which should be released on SENS before the. . . Full story | | Shareholders are referred to the cautionary announcement dated 25 July 2012 and the subsequent announcement dated 20 August 2012 regarding the. . . Full story | | Shareholders are advised that Wescoal Mining (Pty) Ltd. ("Wescoal Mining"), a wholly owned subsidiary of Wescoal, entered into a Coal Supply. . . Full story |
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| Revenue increased to R4.9 billion (R4.4 billion). Profit from operations declined to R195.4 million (R296.4 million). Net attributable profit decreased to R70.4 million (R122.6 million). Additionally, headline earnings per ordinary share from continued operations more than halved to 60.1c (155.1cps).
Outlook
Economic conditions in the medium term are expected to remain challenging, with escalating input costs such as fuel and ongoing pricing pressure across a number of operations. N. . . Full story |
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Company Results | | | Total sales increased to R7.6 billion (R5.7 billion). Gross profit rose to R2 billion (R1.8 billion), but operating declined to R579. . . Full story | | Revenue for the company's maiden results was R53.1 million whilst net operating profit was R32.9 million. Profit for the period attributable. . . Full story | | Insurance premium revenue increased to R14.7 billion (2011: R12.5 billion). Net income rose to R19.9 billion (2011: R17.2 billion), while profit. . . Full story |
World Markets (Spot Prices)
Name | Time | RP | Move | % Move | JSE Overall | 17:00 | 35674.73 | 629.00 | 1.80% | JSE Top 40 | 17:00 | 31421.82 | 624.00 | 2.03% | JSE Gold | 17:00 | 2321.64 | 55.00 | 2.46% | JSE Financial | 17:00 | 27258.30 | 235.00 | 0.87% | JSE Industrial | 17:00 | 42418.09 | 572.00 | 1.37% | JSE Indust 25 | 17:00 | 36266.54 | 519.00 | 1.45% | JSE Resource | 17:00 | 46494.84 | 1454.00 | 3.23% | DJ Futures | 19:42 | 13265.00 | 230.00 | 1.76% | DJ Ind | 19:58 | 13279.29 | 243.35 | 1.87% | SP 500 | 19:58 | 1430.82 | 25.88 | 1.84% | Nasdaq | 19:58 | 3133.77 | 58.71 | 1.91% | FTSE 100 | 17:35 | 5777.34 | 119.48 | 2.11% | DAX | 18:08 | 7167.33 | 234.75 | 3.39% | CAC40 | 18:08 | 3509.88 | 104.09 | 3.06% | Nikkei | 07:50 | 8680.57 | .75 | 0.01% | Shanghai | 09:28 | 2051.92 | 14.24 | 0.70% | Hang-Seng | 10:28 | 19209.30 | 64.23 | 0.34% | All Ords | 08:44 | 4331.60 | 33.90 | 0.79% | NZSE 50 | 07:50 | 3693.54 | 23.89 | 0.65% |
| | Name | Time | RP | Move | % Move | Gold $ | 19:59 | 1702.61 | 9.38 | 0.55% | Gold R | 19:58 | 14110.59 | -111.76 | -0.79% | Gold R/kg | 19:58 | 453581 | -5251 | -1.14% | Silver $ | 19:58 | 32.5900 | .3280 | 1.02% | Platinum $ | 19:58 | 1584.00 | 17.50 | 1.12% | Palladium $ | 19:58 | 645.80 | 7.30 | 1.14% | R157 | 17:02 | 5.40 | .02 | 0.37% | R204 | 17:02 | 6.16 | .02 | 0.33% | Brent Crude | 19:58 | 113.87 | -.93 | -0.81% | Rand / Dollar | 19:58 | 8.2866 | -0.1116 | -1.33% | Rand / Pound | 19:55 | 13.1682 | -0.1585 | -1.19% | Rand / Euro | 19:55 | 10.4670 | -0.1181 | -1.12% | Rand / NZD | 19:58 | 6.6532 | -0.0274 | -0.41% | Rand / AUD | 19:55 | 8.5303 | -0.0440 | -0.51% | Yen / Dollar | 19:59 | 78.9090 | 0.5200 | 0.66% | Euro / Dollar | 19:59 | 0.7912 | -0.0024 | -0.30% | Dollar / Euro | 19:59 | 1.2637 | 0.0038 | 0.30% | Pound / Dollar | 19:55 | 0.6272 | -0.0014 | -0.22% |
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The JSE Today
Trading Statistics
Date | Adv. | Decl. | Unch. | Actives | Volume | Value | Trades | Orders |
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06/09/2012 | 230 | 101 | 75 | 406 | 176,017,800 | R10,045,189,162 | 100515 | 1646267 | 05/09/2012 | 127 | 181 | 96 | 404 | 176,519,352 | R10,504,582,655 | 102375 | 1398008 | 04/09/2012 | 136 | 196 | 81 | 413 | 178,390,233 | R9,043,644,597 | 87193 | 1280836 | 03/09/2012 | 228 | 132 | 66 | 426 | 126,770,897 | R6,827,834,991 | 74717 | 1204124 | 31/08/2012 | 162 | 169 | 82 | 413 | 211,186,822 | R12,738,115,810 | 111470 | 1680542 |
* Includes all listed instruments on the JSE
Index Summary Index Name | RP | Move | % Move | Top 40 | 31,421.00 | 624.00 | 2.03% | Industrial | 42,418.00 | 572.00 | 1.37% | Mid Cap | 51,701.00 | 375.00 | 0.73% | Small Cap | 37,942.00 | 202.00 | 0.54% | Resource 20 | 46,494.00 | 1454.00 | 3.23% | Industrial 25 | 36,266.00 | 519.00 | 1.45% | Financial 15 | 10,168.00 | 116.00 | 1.16% | Financial & Ind. 30 | 39,648.00 | 567.00 | 1.45% | All Share | 35,674.00 | 629.00 | 1.80% | Oil & Gas | 27,659.00 | 907.00 | 3.39% | Mining | 29,588.00 | 911.00 | 3.18% | Gold Mining | 2,321.00 | 55.00 | 2.46% | Platinum Mining | 47.00 | 2.00 | 4.80% | GENERAL MINING | 7,633.00 | 240.00 | 3.26% | Oil & Gas Producers | 14,871.00 | 487.00 | 3.39% | Basic Materials | 25,324.00 | 734.00 | 2.99% | Chemicals | 15,579.00 | 20.00 | 0.13% | Forestry & Paper | 14,332.00 | 267.00 | 1.90% | Industrial Metals | 24,687.00 | 178.00 | 0.73% | Industrials | 35,474.00 | 539.00 | 1.54% | General Industrials | 100.00 | 1.00 | 1.67% | Consumer Goods | 37,041.00 | 421.00 | 1.15% | Automobiles & Parts | 6,566.00 | 22.00 | 0.35% | Household Goods | 176.00 | 5 | 2.93% | Health Care | 49,406.00 | 814.00 | 1.68% | Beverages | 128.00 | 2.00 | 1.90% |
| | Index Name | RP | Move | % Move | Food Producers | 65,201.00 | 491.00 | 0.76% | Personal Goods | 530.00 | 4.00 | 0.79% | Consumer Services | 75,131.00 | 600.00 | 0.81% | General Retailers | 63,176.00 | 426.00 | 0.68% | Travel & Leisure | 4,396.00 | 109.00 | 2.55% | Media | 107.00 | 2.00 | 2.02% | Support Services | 2,126.00 | -5.00 | -0.25% | Telecommunications | 76,560.00 | 2034.00 | 2.73% | Financials | 27,258.00 | 235.00 | 0.87% | Banks | 49,307.00 | 647.00 | 1.33% | Non-life Insurance | 44,947.00 | 284.00 | 0.64% | Life Insurance | 22,625.00 | 255.00 | 1.14% | General Financial | 2,449.00 | 30.00 | 1.27% | Technology | 31,640.00 | 226.00 | 0.72% | SHARIAH TOP40 | 3,046.00 | 80 | 2.72% | FTSE/JSE SHARIAH ALL | 3,175.00 | 76 | 2.47% | COAL MINING | 19,296.00 | 469 | 2.49% | FTSE JSE Fledgling | 5,558.00 | 20 | 0.36% | FTSE/JSE Alt X | 1,063.00 | 1 | 0.11% | SA LISTED PROPERTY | 498.00 | | -0.61% | CAPPED PROPERTY | 398.00 | | -0.19% | RESOURCE | 25,632.00 | 797 | 3.21% | DIVIDEND PLUS | 196.00 | 2 | 1.48% | FTSE/JSE RAFI 40 | 7,292.00 | 153 | 2.15% | Capped Top 40 | 16,601.00 | 326 | 2.00% | Capped All Share | 18,048.00 | 318 | 1.80% | JSE TABACO | 5,486.00 | 3 | 0.07% |
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Latest Consensus Changes** Code | Company Name | Status | Updated | IPL | IMPERIAL HOLDINGS LTD | HOLD | 04/09/2012 | RLO | REUNERT LIMITED | SELL | 04/09/2012 | ALT | ALLIED TECHNOLOGIES LIMIT... | HOLD | 04/09/2012 | BIL | BHP BILLITON PLC | HOLD | 04/09/2012 | TRU | TRUWORTHS INTERNATIONAL L... | SELL | 04/09/2012 |
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Results Expected** Expected | Company Name | Fin. Date | 07/09/2012 | AF - OVR | June 2012 (Final) | 07/09/2012 | AF-OVR 6%PP | June 2012 (Final) | 07/09/2012 | AFOVR-N | June 2012 (Final) | 07/09/2012 | FERRUM | June 2012 (Final) | 07/09/2012 | MAS | May 2012 (Q) |
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Recent Dividends** Share Name | Dec-Date | LDT | Pay-Date | Amount | AVENG | 05/09/2012 | 05/10/2012 | 15/10/2012 | R 0.6000 | COMPCLEAR | 05/09/2012 | 19/10/2012 | 29/10/2012 | R 0.2500 | CLOVERPREF | 05/09/2012 | 20/09/2012 | 01/10/2012 | R 0.0524 | DISCOVERY | 05/09/2012 | 05/10/2012 | 15/10/2012 | R 0.5350 | AFGRI | 05/09/2012 | 16/11/2012 | 26/11/2012 | R 0.0985 |
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Ex Div** Share Name | Dec-Date | LDT | Pay-Date | Amount | ABSABANK-P | 27/07/2012 | 31/08/2012 | 10/09/2012 | R 31.3470 | STANBANK-P | 16/08/2012 | 31/08/2012 | 10/09/2012 | R 3.4555 | NEDBANK | 01/08/2012 | 31/08/2012 | 10/09/2012 | R 3.4000 | ABSA | 27/07/2012 | 31/08/2012 | 10/09/2012 | R 3.1500 | TRUWTHS | 15/08/2012 | 31/08/2012 | 10/09/2012 | R 1.5700 |
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Upcoming AGMs** Code | Company Name | Date | Status | DTC | Datatec Ltd. | 06/09/2012 | Confirmed | RACP | RECM - Calibre Ltd. | 07/09/2012 | Confirmed | AFP | Alexander Forbes Preference Share Invest... | 07/09/2012 | Confirmed | RACC | RECM - Calibre Ltd. | 07/09/2012 | Confirmed | SSK | Stefanutti Stocks Holdings Ltd. | 07/09/2012 | Confirmed |
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