Friday, 02 November 2012 - 20:00
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South African stocks booked a record close for the second straight day on Friday, supported by higher-than-expected jobs data from the United States and as investors piled into favourites such as MTN Group. Full story
Striking miners at AngloGold Ashanti will return to work on Sunday at two mines where operations were suspended this week in a dispute over bonus payments, the world's third largest bullion producer said. Full story |
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Global stocks and crude oil
slipped on Friday even after a U.S. employment report for
October surpassed expectations, as investors looked beyond next
week's presidential election to the looming "fiscal cliff." Full storyWorkers at Kenya's main
port of Mombasa called off a strike on Friday after the
management issued letters of employment to casual staff who were
demanding permanent jobs. Full storyFrustration grew for superstorm
Sandy's victims in the U.S. Northeast on Friday, many of whom
were left with no power, no gasoline and little information
about when their shattered lives might return to normal. Full story |
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Markets | Gold slid 2 percent in heavy
trade on Friday, breaking below $1,690 an ounce for the first
time in about two months as. . . Full story | | Britain's top share index ended
with tiny gains on Friday as mixed U.S. data failed to move
bullish investors who remained cautious. . . Full story | | U.S. stocks dipped in a volatile
session on Friday that took the major indexes between gains and
losses as a stronger-than-expected payrolls report. . . Full story | | U.S. stocks cut their gains to
turn negative on Friday despite a stronger-than-expected payroll
report.. . . Full story |
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| U.S. stocks opened higher on
Friday as U.S. employers stepped up hiring in October, with a
stronger-than-expected payroll report serving as a hopeful. . . Full story | | U.S. stock index futures rose on
Friday as U.S. employers stepped up hiring in October and the
jobless rate ticked higher as more. . . Full story | | European stocks flirted with
two-week highs on Friday, supported by hopes a U.S. job report
will reassure about the health of the world's. . . Full story | | European equities steadied on
Friday, looking to the U.S. jobs report for reassurance on the
health of the world's biggest economy that might. . . Full story |
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SA Business | South Africa's retail petrol price will dip by 0.82 percent a litre next Wednesday due to lower international prices, the energy. . . Full story | | Kenya's CFC Stanbic Holdings raised 4.5 billion shillings from an over-subscribed rights issue that will fund expansion, it said on Friday.. . . Full story | | South Africa's rand was a touch softer against the dollar on Friday and unlikely to break out of present ranges as. . . Full story | | South Africa's Top-40 and All-Share indices hit fresh record highs on Friday, as the equity market found support from positive economic. . . Full story |
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| South African budget airline 1time Holdings said on Friday it had filed for liquidation and that trading of its shares had. . . Full story | | South Africa's total new vehicle sales increased by 10.5 percent year-on-year in October to 57,845 units, partly boosted by record low. . . Full story | | AngloGold Ashanti, the world's third largest gold producer, has suspended operations at its TauTona mine in South Africa due to a. . . Full story | | Striking workers at junior coal miner Coal of Africa's Mooiplaats colliery in South Africa have returned to work after the company. . . Full story |
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| Global diversified mining firm Xstrata has dismissed 400 workers involved in an illegal strike at its Kroondal chrome mine in South Africa, the company said on Friday.. . . Full story | | ArcelorMittal South Africa, a unit of the world's top steelmaker, said it had shut indefinitely three electric arc furnaces at its Vanderbijlpark plant in South Africa, reducing annual output by around. . . Full story | | Gold prices eased on Thursday as
the dollar firmed, but moves were muted as investors stayed
focused on U.S. employment data due on Friday for clues on
monetary policy.. . . Full story |
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Company News | Angloplat announced the approval of the proposed 51% indigenisation implementation plan at Unki Mines (Pvt) Ltd. (Unki) by the Minister of. . . Full story | | Mvelaphanda Group Ltd. was renamed to New Bond Capital Ltd. on Monday, 5 November 2012.. . . Full story | | Shareholders are informed that Nosipho Carol Winifred Molope ("Nosipho") has been appointed as independent non-executive director and chairman of the audit. . . Full story | | A review of the financial results for the year ended 31 August 2012 by management has indicated that the earnings per. . . Full story |
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| Further to the cautionary and detailed cautionary announcements dated 20 June 2012, 1 August 2012, 8 August 2012 and 20 September. . . Full story | | Shareholders are advised that Dr Skhumbuzo Ngozwana and Mr Mark James van Lill Sardi have been appointed as joint Deputy Chief. . . Full story | | Shareholders are referred to the announcement of 6 June 2012 that Absa Bank, a wholly- owned subsidiary of Absa Group, had. . . Full story | | Zurich announced the retirement of long-standing Chairman of the board, Gerard de Rauville, who has reached the retirement age of 70.. . . Full story |
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Company Results | Revenue increased to R1.1 billion (R902.3 million). Net attributable profit rose to R935.4 million (R713.4 million). In addition, headline earnings per unit grew slightly to 58.60cpu (57.58cpu).
Distribution
An ordinary final distribution. . . Full story | | Revenue increased by 32.5% to R671.3 million (R506.7 million). Gross profit rose to R161.1 million (R121.7 million). Operating profit was up at R75.6 million (R65.5 million). Net attributable profit grew. . . Full story | | |
World Markets (Spot Prices)
Name | Time | RP | Move | % Move | JSE Overall | 17:02 | 37664.81 | 287.00 | 0.77% | JSE Top 40 | 17:00 | 33512.89 | 273.00 | 0.82% | JSE Gold | 17:00 | 2385.42 | -34.00 | -1.43% | JSE Financial | 17:00 | 27534.69 | 209.00 | 0.77% | JSE Industrial | 17:02 | 44348.33 | 392.00 | 0.89% | JSE Indust 25 | 17:00 | 38141.87 | 344.00 | 0.91% | JSE Resource | 17:00 | 51526.02 | 316.00 | 0.62% | DJ Futures | 19:48 | 13120.00 | -49.00 | -0.37% | DJ Ind | 20:00 | 13182.97 | -49.65 | -0.38% | SP 500 | 20:00 | 1424.48 | -3.11 | -0.22% | Nasdaq | 20:00 | 3008.24 | -11.82 | -0.39% | FTSE 100 | 18:35 | 5868.55 | 6.63 | 0.11% | DAX | 19:08 | 7363.85 | 28.18 | 0.38% | CAC40 | 19:08 | 3492.46 | 17.06 | 0.49% | Nikkei | 08:28 | 9051.22 | 104.35 | 1.17% | Shanghai | 09:28 | 2117.05 | 12.62 | 0.60% | Hang-Seng | 10:30 | 22111.33 | 289.46 | 1.33% | All Ords | 07:42 | 4483.30 | 3.40 | 0.08% | NZSE 50 | 06:48 | 3914.08 | -17.80 | -0.45% |
| | Name | Time | RP | Move | % Move | Gold $ | 19:57 | 1676.91 | -37.65 | -2.20% | Gold R | 20:00 | 14704.99 | -109.91 | -0.74% | Gold R/kg | 20:00 | 472765 | -3835 | -0.80% | Silver $ | 19:59 | 30.8750 | -1.3830 | -4.29% | Platinum $ | 19:59 | 1544.00 | -24.00 | -1.53% | Palladium $ | 19:59 | 599.70 | -9.80 | -1.61% | R157 | 01/11 | 5.46 | .01 | 0.00% | R204 | 01/11 | 6.12 | .01 | 0.00% | Brent Crude | 01/11 | 108.65 | .34 | 0.31% | Rand / Dollar | 19:59 | 8.7691 | 0.1279 | 1.48% | Rand / Pound | 19:55 | 14.0328 | 0.1342 | 0.97% | Rand / Euro | 19:55 | 11.2581 | 0.0772 | 0.69% | Rand / NZD | 19:58 | 7.2436 | 0.1015 | 1.42% | Rand / AUD | 19:55 | 9.0935 | 0.1055 | 1.17% | Yen / Dollar | 19:58 | 80.4400 | 0.3040 | 0.38% | Euro / Dollar | 19:55 | 0.7786 | 0.0060 | 0.78% | Dollar / Euro | 19:59 | 1.2834 | -0.0107 | -0.83% | Pound / Dollar | 19:55 | 0.6232 | 0.0033 | 0.53% |
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The JSE Today
Trading Statistics
Date | Adv. | Decl. | Unch. | Actives | Volume | Value | Trades | Orders |
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02/11/2012 | 247 | 128 | 61 | 436 | 222,867,282 | R12,165,389,967 | 119710 | 1550147 | 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 |
* Includes all listed instruments on the JSE
Index Summary Index Name | RP | Move | % Move | Top 40 | 33,512.00 | 273.00 | 0.82% | Industrial | 44,348.00 | 392.00 | 0.89% | Mid Cap | 51,889.00 | 277.00 | 0.54% | Small Cap | 38,234.00 | 99.00 | 0.26% | Resource 20 | 51,526.00 | 316.00 | 0.62% | Industrial 25 | 38,141.00 | 344.00 | 0.91% | Financial 15 | 10,292.00 | 101.00 | 0.99% | Financial & Ind. 30 | 41,415.00 | 394.00 | 0.96% | All Share | 37,664.00 | 287.00 | 0.77% | Oil & Gas | 28,225.00 | 226.00 | 0.81% | Mining | 33,187.00 | 179.00 | 0.54% | Gold Mining | 2,385.00 | -34.00 | -1.43% | Platinum Mining | 52.00 | 1.00 | 2.25% | GENERAL MINING | 8,750.00 | 77.00 | 0.89% | Oil & Gas Producers | 15,176.00 | 122.00 | 0.81% | Basic Materials | 28,420.00 | 177.00 | 0.63% | Chemicals | 15,148.00 | -110.00 | -0.72% | Forestry & Paper | 16,944.00 | 177.00 | 1.06% | Industrial Metals | 28,185.00 | 734.00 | 2.67% | Industrials | 35,466.00 | 186.00 | 0.53% | General Industrials | 100.00 | .00 | 0.89% | Consumer Goods | 38,475.00 | 220.00 | 0.58% | Automobiles & Parts | 6,985.00 | 79.00 | 1.16% | Household Goods | 198.00 | 4 | 2.42% | Health Care | 52,189.00 | 25.00 | 0.05% | Beverages | 127.00 | .00 | 0.13% |
| | Index Name | RP | Move | % Move | Food Producers | 65,090.00 | -257.00 | -0.39% | Personal Goods | 598.00 | 7.00 | 1.28% | Consumer Services | 80,523.00 | 594.00 | 0.74% | General Retailers | 64,473.00 | 231.00 | 0.36% | Travel & Leisure | 4,657.00 | 30.00 | 0.65% | Media | 123.00 | 1.00 | 1.55% | Support Services | 2,343.00 | -5.00 | -0.24% | Telecommunications | 78,946.00 | 1962.00 | 2.55% | Financials | 27,534.00 | 209.00 | 0.77% | Banks | 49,616.00 | 694.00 | 1.42% | Non-life Insurance | 46,578.00 | 639.00 | 1.39% | Life Insurance | 23,717.00 | 97.00 | 0.41% | General Financial | 2,489.00 | 6.00 | 0.28% | Technology | 33,111.00 | -170.00 | -0.51% | SHARIAH TOP40 | 3,342.00 | 31 | 0.96% | FTSE/JSE SHARIAH ALL | 3,443.00 | 31 | 0.93% | COAL MINING | 22,440.00 | 129 | 0.58% | FTSE JSE Fledgling | 5,619.00 | 64 | 1.15% | FTSE/JSE Alt X | 1,116.00 | 7 | 0.71% | SA LISTED PROPERTY | 465.00 | | 0.24% | CAPPED PROPERTY | 380.00 | | 0.39% | RESOURCE | 28,345.00 | 163 | 0.58% | DIVIDEND PLUS | 203.00 | 2 | 1.15% | FTSE/JSE RAFI 40 | 7,685.00 | 75 | 0.99% | Capped Top 40 | 17,663.00 | 143 | 0.82% | Capped All Share | 19,044.00 | 144 | 0.77% | JSE TABACO | 5,552.00 | 65 | 1.20% |
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Latest Consensus Changes** Code | Company Name | Status | Updated | BIL | BHP BILLITON PLC | HOLD | 31/10/2012 | LON | LONMIN PLC | HOLD | 30/10/2012 | 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 |
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Results Expected** Expected | Company Name | Fin. Date | 05/11/2012 | BCX | August 2012 (Final) | 05/11/2012 | BCX - A SHARES | August 2012 (Final) | 05/11/2012 | RAUBEX | August 2012 (Interim) | 06/11/2012 | INGENUITY | August 2012 (Final) | 06/11/2012 | MAZOR | August 2012 (Interim) |
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Recent Dividends** Share Name | Dec-Date | LDT | Pay-Date | Amount | FPT | 01/11/2012 | 16/11/2012 | 26/11/2012 | R 0.2783 | REDEFINE | 01/11/2012 | 16/11/2012 | 26/11/2012 | R 0.3250 | AFRIMAT | 01/11/2012 | 30/11/2012 | 10/12/2012 | R 0.0800 | 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 |
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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 | OASIS | 19/10/2012 | 02/11/2012 | 12/11/2012 | R 0.4495 | PSG | 08/10/2012 | 26/10/2012 | 05/11/2012 | R 0.3300 | VIVIDEND | 19/10/2012 | 02/11/2012 | 12/11/2012 | R 0.2600 | 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 | RLF | Rolfes Holdings Ltd. | 02/11/2012 | Confirmed | AER | Amalgamated Electronic Corporation Ltd. | 02/11/2012 | Confirmed | AVIP | AVI Ltd. | 02/11/2012 | Confirmed | AVI | AVI Ltd. | 02/11/2012 | Confirmed | BIK | Brikor Ltd. | 02/11/2012 | Confirmed |
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