Thursday, 01 November 2012 - 20:00
Charts
Top News
Gold prices eased a touch on
Thursday as the dollar firmed, but moves were muted as investors
remained focused on U.S. employment data due on Friday for clues
on monetary policy. Full story
South African stocks closed at all-time highs on Thursday led by Swiss luxury goods group Richemont after a brokerage upgrade and as the market found support from positive economic data from the United States and China. Full story |
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Rescuers searched flooded streets and
swamped houses for survivors, drivers lined up for hours to get
scarce gasoline and millions remained without power on Thursday
as New York City and nearby coastal towns struggled to recover
from one of the biggest storms ever to hit the United States. Full storyA journalist on trial for
publishing the names of more than 2,000 wealthy Greeks with
Swiss bank accounts described the case on Thursday as vengeful
and politically motivated. Full storyNew York power company Consolidated Edison
Inc said Thursday the vast majority of its New York City
and Westchester County, New York, customers will have power back
by the weekend of Nov. 10-11, following the destruction by
Hurricane Sandy. Full story |
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Markets | U.S. stocks shot higher on
Thursday, boosted by bullish job market and consumer confidence
data as trading continued to return to normal following. . . Full story | | Investors set aside growth worries
as European shares clawed back the previous session's losses on
Thursday, buoyed by corporate earnings and better. . . Full story | | Britain's blue-chip index made its
biggest single session gain in four weeks on Thursday as a
number of firms posted solid results and. . . Full story | | U.S. stocks added to gains on
Thursday, with major indexes up more than 1 percent, after
bullish jobs and consumer confidence data lifted. . . Full story |
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| Stocks on major markets rose on
Thursday after data showed China's economy regaining some
traction and there were signs of improvement in the. . . Full story | | U.S. stocks added to gains on
Thursday, with major indexes up more than 1 percent after
bullish jobs and consumer confidence data lifted. . . Full story | | U.S. stocks extended gains on
Thursday after data showed consumer confidence climbed to a more
than four-year high in October and the pace. . . Full story | | U.S. stocks opened higher on
Thursday after a pair of positive signs on the labor market
pointed to improving conditions a day before. . . Full story |
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| Mining group Anglo American
is starting the search for a new chief executive to
replace Cynthia Carroll and take on what analysts. . . Full story | | South Africa's unemployment rate rose in the third quarter, with more than one in four out of work and unrest in. . . Full story | | An indefinite strike by more than half of the workers at Kenya's main port of Mombasa on Thursday has paralysed dockside. . . Full story | | Anglo American Platinum, the world's largest miner of the metal, has agreed to transfer majority of its Unki mine in Zimbabwe. . . Full story |
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| Anglo American Platinum said on Thursday it did not have sufficient staff at its strike-hit mines in South Africa to operate. . . Full story | | South Africa's seasonally adjusted Purchasing Managers' Index fell in October to its lowest level in more than a year, a survey. . . Full story | | South Africa's rand firmed slightly on Thursday, recovering from data the previous day showing the country's trade deficit had widened due. . . Full story | | Lonmin management and workers appeared on Wednesday to be shaping up for a new battle after the strike-hit mining company said. . . Full story |
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Company News | Shareholders were referred to the SENS announcement dated 2 April 2012 and 14 September 2012 referring to the second provisional liquidation. . . Full story | | Shareholders of Sentula ("Shareholders") were referred to the announcement released on the Securities Exchange News Service of the JSE Ltd. on. . . Full story | | Anglo draws attention to an announcement issued by Anglo American Platinum Ltd., the text of which is set out below: Anglo. . . Full story | | Shareholders were advised that the annual financial statements have been distributed to shareholders on 31 October 2012 and contain no modifications. . . Full story |
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| Amplats provided an update on the ongoing illegal industrial action around its Rustenburg, Union and Amandelbult mining operations. It has been. . . Full story | | Shareholders were referred to the announcement released by Adcock Ingram on SENS on 10 July 2012, relating to the acquisition by. . . Full story | | Vukile announced it is to acquire a 50% share in the East Rand Mall in Gauteng for a consideration of R1.115. . . Full story | | Posting of notice of Annual General Meeting (AGM) Shareholders are advised that MMI has posted its notice of AGM, for the. . . Full story |
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Company Results | Turnover for the interim period ended 31 August 2012 decreased to R80.3 million (R81.3 million) and operating income improved to R18.7. . . Full story | | A net attributable profit of EUR117 million (EUR144 million) was made. Headline earnings per share fell to EUR23cps (EUR34cps).. . . Full story | | Revenue for the quarter fell slightly to R7.61 billion (R7.62 billion). Loss from operations was lower at R155 million (loss of. . . Full story | | Revenue for the interim period ended 30 September 2012 increased to R236.7 million (2011: R181.9 million). Gross profit rose to R87.2. . . Full story |
World Markets (Spot Prices)
Name | Time | RP | Move | % Move | JSE Overall | 17:00 | 37377.32 | 221.00 | 0.60% | JSE Top 40 | 17:00 | 33239.18 | 231.00 | 0.70% | JSE Gold | 17:00 | 2420.29 | 32.00 | 1.35% | JSE Financial | 17:00 | 27325.79 | 62.00 | 0.23% | JSE Industrial | 17:00 | 43956.60 | 324.00 | 0.74% | JSE Indust 25 | 17:00 | 37797.27 | 320.00 | 0.85% | JSE Resource | 17:00 | 51210.33 | 329.00 | 0.65% | DJ Futures | 19:22 | 13150.00 | 162.00 | 1.25% | DJ Ind | 19:52 | 13209.54 | 113.08 | 0.86% | SP 500 | 19:52 | 1424.41 | 12.25 | 0.87% | Nasdaq | 19:52 | 3013.21 | 35.98 | 1.21% | FTSE 100 | 18:35 | 5861.92 | 79.22 | 1.37% | DAX | 19:08 | 7335.67 | 75.04 | 1.03% | CAC40 | 19:08 | 3475.40 | 46.13 | 1.35% | Nikkei | 08:25 | 8946.87 | 18.58 | 0.21% | Shanghai | 09:25 | 2104.43 | 35.55 | 1.72% | Hang-Seng | 10:25 | 21821.87 | 180.05 | 0.83% | All Ords | 07:43 | 4479.90 | -55.50 | -1.22% | NZSE 50 | 06:45 | 3931.88 | -26.00 | -0.66% |
| | Name | Time | RP | Move | % Move | Gold $ | 19:58 | 1715.55 | -3.81 | -0.22% | Gold R | 19:58 | 14837.88 | -65.62 | -0.44% | Gold R/kg | 19:52 | 476960 | -2117 | -0.44% | Silver $ | 19:54 | 32.2300 | .0100 | 0.03% | Platinum $ | 19:58 | 1564.25 | -1.25 | -0.08% | Palladium $ | 19:58 | 608.50 | 6.10 | 1.01% | R157 | 31/10 | 5.47 | .02 | 0.00% | R204 | 31/10 | 6.12 | .02 | 0.00% | Brent Crude | 19:50 | 108.63 | -.34 | -0.31% | Rand / Dollar | 19:58 | 8.6488 | -0.0190 | -0.22% | Rand / Pound | 19:55 | 13.9106 | -0.0383 | -0.27% | Rand / Euro | 19:55 | 11.1837 | -0.0462 | -0.41% | Rand / NZD | 19:58 | 7.1566 | 0.0267 | 0.37% | Rand / AUD | 19:55 | 8.9943 | -0.0022 | -0.02% | Yen / Dollar | 19:58 | 80.1400 | 0.3510 | 0.44% | Euro / Dollar | 19:58 | 0.7731 | 0.0012 | 0.16% | Dollar / Euro | 19:58 | 1.2934 | -0.0020 | -0.16% | Pound / Dollar | 19:55 | 0.6200 | 0.0003 | 0.05% |
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The JSE Today
Trading Statistics
Date | Adv. | Decl. | Unch. | Actives | Volume | Value | Trades | Orders |
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01/11/2012 | 172 | 171 | 76 | 419 | 216,056,575 | R12,017,353,518 | 109980 | 1337582 | 31/10/2012 | 192 | 140 | 73 | 405 | 196,656,913 | R11,558,919,637 | 107366 | 1490275 | 30/10/2012 | 214 | 139 | 77 | 430 | 190,689,426 | R8,051,190,609 | 79632 | 1140862 | 29/10/2012 | 133 | 208 | 67 | 408 | 135,160,049 | R7,510,901,918 | 80884 | 1174417 | 26/10/2012 | 129 | 222 | 70 | 421 | 144,463,448 | R8,213,644,199 | 78491 | 1742550 |
* Includes all listed instruments on the JSE
Index Summary Index Name | RP | Move | % Move | Top 40 | 33,239.00 | 231.00 | 0.70% | Industrial | 43,956.00 | 324.00 | 0.74% | Mid Cap | 51,612.00 | 56.00 | 0.11% | Small Cap | 38,135.00 | -55.00 | -0.15% | Resource 20 | 51,210.00 | 329.00 | 0.65% | Industrial 25 | 37,797.00 | 320.00 | 0.85% | Financial 15 | 10,191.00 | 24.00 | 0.24% | Financial & Ind. 30 | 41,021.00 | 308.00 | 0.76% | All Share | 37,377.00 | 221.00 | 0.60% | Oil & Gas | 27,999.00 | .00 | 0.00% | Mining | 33,008.00 | 230.00 | 0.70% | Gold Mining | 2,420.00 | 32.00 | 1.35% | Platinum Mining | 51.00 | .00 | -0.83% | GENERAL MINING | 8,673.00 | 78.00 | 0.91% | Oil & Gas Producers | 15,054.00 | .00 | 0.01% | Basic Materials | 28,243.00 | 174.00 | 0.62% | Chemicals | 15,259.00 | 22.00 | 0.15% | Forestry & Paper | 16,767.00 | -163.00 | -0.96% | Industrial Metals | 27,451.00 | 110.00 | 0.41% | Industrials | 35,280.00 | -154.00 | -0.43% | General Industrials | 100.00 | .00 | -0.26% | Consumer Goods | 38,255.00 | 602.00 | 1.60% | Automobiles & Parts | 6,906.00 | 13.00 | 0.20% | Household Goods | 194.00 | 3 | 1.86% | Health Care | 52,164.00 | 17.00 | 0.03% | Beverages | 127.00 | 1.00 | 0.83% |
| | Index Name | RP | Move | % Move | Food Producers | 65,348.00 | 348.00 | 0.54% | Personal Goods | 591.00 | 27.00 | 4.92% | Consumer Services | 79,929.00 | -259.00 | -0.32% | General Retailers | 64,242.00 | 409.00 | 0.64% | Travel & Leisure | 4,627.00 | 12.00 | 0.27% | Media | 122.00 | .00 | -0.31% | Support Services | 2,349.00 | -13.00 | -0.57% | Telecommunications | 76,984.00 | 1455.00 | 1.93% | Financials | 27,325.00 | 62.00 | 0.23% | Banks | 48,922.00 | 219.00 | 0.45% | Non-life Insurance | 45,939.00 | -255.00 | -0.55% | Life Insurance | 23,620.00 | -117.00 | -0.50% | General Financial | 2,483.00 | 38.00 | 1.57% | Technology | 33,281.00 | 83.00 | 0.25% | SHARIAH TOP40 | 3,311.00 | 40 | 1.23% | FTSE/JSE SHARIAH ALL | 3,412.00 | 38 | 1.14% | COAL MINING | 22,311.00 | 178 | 0.81% | FTSE JSE Fledgling | 5,555.00 | 4 | 0.09% | FTSE/JSE Alt X | 1,109.00 | 32 | 3.02% | SA LISTED PROPERTY | 464.00 | | -0.26% | CAPPED PROPERTY | 379.00 | | -0.19% | RESOURCE | 28,182.00 | 168 | 0.60% | DIVIDEND PLUS | 201.00 | 1 | 0.52% | FTSE/JSE RAFI 40 | 7,610.00 | 35 | 0.47% | Capped Top 40 | 17,520.00 | 123 | 0.71% | Capped All Share | 18,900.00 | 112 | 0.60% | JSE TABACO | 5,487.00 | -62 | -1.13% |
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Latest Consensus Changes** Code | Company Name | Status | Updated | BTI | BRITISH AM. TOBACCO PLC | BUY | 30/10/2012 | DSY | DISCOVERY HOLDINGS LIMITE... | HOLD | 29/10/2012 | NHM | NORTHAM PLATINUM LIMITED | HOLD | 29/10/2012 | SLM | SANLAM LIMITED | HOLD | 29/10/2012 | TBS | TIGER BRANDS LTD | HOLD | 29/10/2012 |
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Results Expected** Expected | Company Name | Fin. Date | 02/11/2012 | FERRUM | September 2012 (Q) | 02/11/2012 | ROCKCASTLE | August 2012 (Interim) | 02/11/2012 | SEKJALOA | August 2012 (Final) | 02/11/2012 | SEKJALOBP | August 2012 (Final) | 02/11/2012 | SEKJALOP | August 2012 (Final) |
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Recent Dividends** Share Name | Dec-Date | LDT | Pay-Date | Amount | BRAIT PREF | 31/10/2012 | 23/11/2012 | 03/12/2012 | R 1.3563 | CAR | 30/10/2012 | 30/11/2012 | 10/12/2012 | R 0.1000 | REBOSIS | 25/10/2012 | 09/11/2012 | 19/11/2012 | R 0.4250 | NUWORLD | 25/10/2012 | 30/11/2012 | 10/12/2012 | R 0.5650 | SPANJAARD | 24/10/2012 | 16/11/2012 | 26/11/2012 | R 0.1500 |
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Ex Div** Share Name | Dec-Date | LDT | Pay-Date | Amount | SBR003 | 06/08/2012 | 26/10/2012 | 05/11/2012 | R 1.3500 | PSG | 08/10/2012 | 26/10/2012 | 05/11/2012 | R 0.3300 | BARWORLD6%P | 09/10/2012 | 26/10/2012 | 09/11/2012 | R 0.0600 |
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Upcoming AGMs** Code | Company Name | Date | Status | COM | Comair Ltd. | 01/11/2012 | Confirmed | COMN | Comair Ltd. | 01/11/2012 | Confirmed | AVI | AVI Ltd. | 02/11/2012 | Confirmed | AVIP | AVI Ltd. | 02/11/2012 | Confirmed | RLF | Rolfes Holdings Ltd. | 02/11/2012 | Confirmed |
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