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Tanzania's current account deficit widened 20 percent in the year to August due to a sharp rise in the imports of oil and machinery for gas and oil exploration activities, its central bank said on Thursday. Full story
Gold prices held near $1,715 an
ounce on Thursday as investors' focus shifted from President
Barack Obama's re-election to U.S. fiscal woes and the euro zone
debt crisis, which pressured the euro to a two-month low against
the dollar. Full story |
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President Hu Jintao warned
China's incoming leaders on Thursday that corruption threatened
the ruling Communist Party and the state, but said the party
must stay in charge as it battles growing social unrest. Full storyNew York City and much of the
U.S. Northeast on Thursday dug out from a snowstorm that
hammered a region still struggling to recover from the
devastation of Superstorm Sandy. Full storyGreece's government voted by a
razor thin margin on Thursday to approve an austerity package
needed to unlock vital aid and avert bankruptcy, despite an
internal rift and violent protests at the gates of parliament. Full story |
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Markets | European equities ended slightly
down on Thursday following a roller-coaster session marked by
brisk volume, with rekindled worries about Greece keeping
investors on edge.. . . Full story | | Britain's top share index fell on
Thursday, as mixed earnings reports combined with concerns about
the euro zone's economy and debt troubless to. . . Full story | | Stocks on major markets fell
further on Thursday as investors focused on whether the United
States will tackle its fiscal problems, while the. . . Full story | | U.S. stocks edged lower on
Thursday as investors continued to adjust for upcoming
negotiations over the "fiscal cliff," which overshadowed a batch
of positive. . . Full story |
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| European equities ended slightly
down on Thursday following a roller-coaster session marked by
brisk volume, with rekindled worries about Greece keeping
investors on edge.. . . Full story | | European stocks pared gains and
turned flat in late trade on Thursday, with Italian shares among
the worst hit as brewing concerns over. . . Full story | | U.S. stocks opened flat on
Thursday as investors continued to worry about the looming
fiscal cliff debate even as data showed new claims. . . Full story | | TU.S. stock index futures added
to gains on Thursday after data showed new claims for
unemployment benefits unexpectedly fell last week and the. . . Full story |
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SA Business | South African factory output shrank in September, its worst performance in six months, painting a bleak picture for Africa's biggest economy. . . Full story | | Safaricom, Kenya's top telecoms operator, reported a 113 percent jump in first-half pretax profits on Thursday driven largely by higher tariffs. . . Full story | | Anglo Gold Ashanti, the world's third-largest bullion producer, cut its dividend and warned of restructuring at its South African operations after. . . Full story | | South Africa's biggest-listed apparel retailer, Truworths International Ltd, reported a 16 percent jump in sales for the first 18 weeks of. . . Full story |
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| South Africa's third-biggest listed clothing retailer Foschini Group reported a 19 percent rise in first-half profit due to a boost in. . . Full story | | South African construction group Aveng Ltd said on Thursday its order fell 9 percent since the end of June, reflecting an. . . Full story | | South Africa's gold output fell 11.1 percent in volume terms in September while total mineral production dropped 8.3 percent compared with. . . Full story | | South Africa's rand softened against the dollar on Thursday as investors shifted their focus from U.S. President Barack Obama's re-election to. . . Full story |
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| South African paper maker Sappi posted a return to fourth-quarter profit on Thursday and said it expects a tough year ahead due to growth uncertainty in its key markets.. . . Full story | | Junior South African gold miner Village Main Reef said on Thursday employees at its Buffelsfontein mine had returned to work on the late shift on Wednesday, ending a 2-day illegal strike.. . . Full story | | Grand Parade Investments, through a subsidiary, plans to open South Africa's first Burger King restaurant in the first half of 2013, the company said on Thursday.. . . Full story |
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Company News | Gijima shareholders were advised that the board of directors of Gijima resolved to withdraw ordinary resolution 2, relating to the adoption. . . Full story | | Shareholders are advised that the annual financial statements of the company for the year ended 31 May 2012 were posted to. . . Full story | | Shareholders were referred to the announcements released on SENS on 31 July 2012, 3 September 2012 and 5 October 2012 ("Previous. . . Full story | | Intrinsic NAV AS AT 31 October 2012 -ZAR
*NAV (millions) - 1,178.4. . . Full story |
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| Business Day reported that Emira has outsourced the property management of its commercial and industrial portfolio to Eris Property Group, and virtually its entire retail property portfolio to Broll Property. Eris has managed Emira's property portfolio since 2003, but Emira had. . . Full story | | The board of Granprade announce that the wholly owned group subsidiary, Utish Investments (Pty) Ltd. ("Utish"), has entered into a joint venture (subject to the fulfillment of certain condition's precedent, including the approval of the South African Reserve Bank) with certain. . . Full story |
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Company Results | Revenue for the quarter jumped to R4.3 billion (R3.6 billion) whilst gross profit was also higher at R788 million (R599. . . Full story | | Revenue increased to R929.3 million (R913.6 million). Operating profit before finance costs rose to R67 million (R66.2 million). Net attributable profit. . . Full story | | Gross rental income for the period soared to EUR2 million (2011: EUR902 461). Profit for the period turned around to EUR2.2. . . Full story | | Revenue decreased to USD1.7 billion (September 2011: USD1.9 billion) for the three months ended 30 September 2012. Gross profit fell to. . . Full story |
World Markets (Spot Prices)
Name | Time | RP | Move | % Move | JSE Overall | 17:00 | 37592.86 | 121.00 | 0.33% | JSE Top 40 | 17:00 | 33404.86 | 110.00 | 0.33% | JSE Gold | 17:00 | 2440.79 | -42.00 | -1.70% | JSE Financial | 17:00 | 27844.43 | 44.00 | 0.16% | JSE Industrial | 17:00 | 44476.80 | 297.00 | 0.67% | JSE Indust 25 | 17:00 | 38219.21 | 271.00 | 0.71% | JSE Resource | 17:00 | 50479.33 | -92.00 | -0.18% | DJ Futures | 19:38 | 12840.00 | -36.00 | -0.28% | DJ Ind | 20:00 | 12878.66 | -54.07 | -0.42% | SP 500 | 20:00 | 1387.16 | -7.37 | -0.53% | Nasdaq | 20:00 | 2915.93 | -21.36 | -0.73% | FTSE 100 | 18:35 | 5776.05 | -15.58 | -0.27% | DAX | 19:10 | 7204.96 | -27.87 | -0.39% | CAC40 | 19:10 | 3407.68 | -1.91 | -0.06% | Nikkei | 08:08 | 8837.15 | -135.74 | -1.51% | Shanghai | 09:28 | 2071.51 | -34.22 | -1.63% | Hang-Seng | 10:32 | 21566.91 | -532.94 | -2.41% | All Ords | 07:38 | 4502.20 | -32.00 | -0.71% | NZSE 50 | 06:48 | 3955.25 | 12.15 | 0.31% |
| | Name | Time | RP | Move | % Move | Gold $ | 19:59 | 1723.74 | 5.96 | 0.35% | Gold R | 20:00 | 15007.91 | 183.13 | 1.24% | Gold R/kg | 20:00 | 482504 | 6606 | 1.39% | Silver $ | 19:59 | 32.1000 | .2830 | 0.89% | Platinum $ | 19:59 | 1535.00 | -6.00 | -0.39% | Palladium $ | 19:59 | 612.80 | 2.10 | 0.34% | R157 | 07/11 | 5.47 | -.01 | 0.00% | R204 | 07/11 | 6.14 | -.01 | 0.00% | Brent Crude | 20:00 | 106.92 | .23 | 0.22% | Rand / Dollar | 19:59 | 8.7066 | 0.0758 | 0.88% | Rand / Pound | 19:55 | 13.8911 | 0.1159 | 0.84% | Rand / Euro | 19:55 | 11.1003 | 0.0685 | 0.62% | Rand / NZD | 19:59 | 7.1150 | 0.0429 | 0.61% | Rand / AUD | 19:55 | 9.0970 | 0.1057 | 1.18% | Yen / Dollar | 19:59 | 79.6430 | -0.2990 | -0.37% | Euro / Dollar | 19:59 | 0.7852 | 0.0021 | 0.27% | Dollar / Euro | 19:59 | 1.2736 | -0.0033 | -0.26% | Pound / Dollar | 19:55 | 0.6256 | 0.0002 | 0.03% |
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The JSE Today
Trading Statistics
Date | Adv. | Decl. | Unch. | Actives | Volume | Value | Trades | Orders |
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08/11/2012 | 184 | 159 | 76 | 419 | 195,779,601 | R12,222,940,645 | 122751 | 306755 | 07/11/2012 | 178 | 153 | 83 | 414 | 214,791,453 | R12,838,609,984 | 128228 | 1300488 | 06/11/2012 | 197 | 141 | 72 | 410 | 214,459,062 | R10,234,583,151 | 109362 | 692117 | 05/11/2012 | 163 | 208 | 69 | 440 | 160,571,570 | R8,970,829,325 | 106981 | 297071 | 02/11/2012 | 247 | 128 | 61 | 436 | 222,867,282 | R12,165,389,967 | 119710 | 1550147 |
* Includes all listed instruments on the JSE
Index Summary Index Name | RP | Move | % Move | Top 40 | 33,404.00 | 110.00 | 0.33% | Industrial | 44,476.00 | 297.00 | 0.67% | Mid Cap | 52,116.00 | 175.00 | 0.34% | Small Cap | 38,496.00 | -20.00 | -0.05% | Resource 20 | 50,479.00 | -92.00 | -0.18% | Industrial 25 | 38,219.00 | 271.00 | 0.71% | Financial 15 | 10,419.00 | 24.00 | 0.24% | Financial & Ind. 30 | 41,597.00 | 233.00 | 0.57% | All Share | 37,592.00 | 121.00 | 0.33% | Oil & Gas | 28,268.00 | -33.00 | -0.12% | Mining | 32,536.00 | 20.00 | 0.06% | Gold Mining | 2,440.00 | -42.00 | -1.70% | Platinum Mining | 51.00 | .00 | 0.59% | GENERAL MINING | 8,461.00 | 33.00 | 0.40% | Oil & Gas Producers | 15,199.00 | -17.00 | -0.12% | Basic Materials | 27,848.00 | -5.00 | -0.02% | Chemicals | 15,718.00 | 408.00 | 2.67% | Forestry & Paper | 16,959.00 | 364.00 | 2.20% | Industrial Metals | 27,412.00 | -132.00 | -0.48% | Industrials | 35,797.00 | -11.00 | -0.03% | General Industrials | 102.00 | .00 | 0.52% | Consumer Goods | 38,399.00 | 328.00 | 0.86% | Automobiles & Parts | 6,945.00 | -273.00 | -3.79% | Household Goods | 194.00 | -1 | -0.57% | Health Care | 51,805.00 | -94.00 | -0.18% | Beverages | 126.00 | .00 | 0.69% |
| | Index Name | RP | Move | % Move | Food Producers | 65,532.00 | 717.00 | 1.11% | Personal Goods | 592.00 | 12.00 | 2.24% | Consumer Services | 80,846.00 | 526.00 | 0.66% | General Retailers | 67,181.00 | 1338.00 | 2.03% | Travel & Leisure | 4,658.00 | 1.00 | 0.04% | Media | 120.00 | 1.00 | 0.99% | Support Services | 2,382.00 | 35.00 | 1.52% | Telecommunications | 80,187.00 | 793.00 | 1.00% | Financials | 27,844.00 | 44.00 | 0.16% | Banks | 50,802.00 | 371.00 | 0.74% | Non-life Insurance | 46,223.00 | -149.00 | -0.32% | Life Insurance | 23,710.00 | -116.00 | -0.49% | General Financial | 2,508.00 | 4.00 | 0.17% | Technology | 33,752.00 | 196.00 | 0.59% | SHARIAH TOP40 | 3,309.00 | 11 | 0.35% | FTSE/JSE SHARIAH ALL | 3,410.00 | 10 | 0.31% | COAL MINING | 22,850.00 | 368 | 1.64% | FTSE JSE Fledgling | 5,662.00 | -11 | -0.21% | FTSE/JSE Alt X | 1,054.00 | -43 | -3.95% | SA LISTED PROPERTY | 466.00 | | -0.41% | CAPPED PROPERTY | 381.00 | | -0.19% | RESOURCE | 27,829.00 | -35 | -0.13% | DIVIDEND PLUS | 204.00 | 1 | 0.83% | FTSE/JSE RAFI 40 | 7,661.00 | 24 | 0.32% | Capped Top 40 | 17,627.00 | 57 | 0.33% | Capped All Share | 19,016.00 | 61 | 0.32% | JSE TABACO | 5,686.00 | 81 | 1.45% |
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Latest Consensus Changes** Code | Company Name | Status | Updated | OML | OLD MUTUAL PLC | BUY | 06/11/2012 | NPN | NASPERS LIMITED | BUY | 05/11/2012 | GRF | GROUP FIVE LIMITED | HOLD | 05/11/2012 | CFR | COMPAGNIE FIN RICHEMONT | HOLD | 05/11/2012 | SAP | SAPPI LIMITED | BUY | 05/11/2012 |
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Results Expected** Expected | Company Name | Fin. Date | 09/11/2012 | FERRUM | September 2012 (Q) | 09/11/2012 | INGENUITY | August 2012 (Final) | 09/11/2012 | LONMIN | September 2012 (Final) | 09/11/2012 | LONMIND | September 2012 (Final) | 09/11/2012 | NET1UEPS | September 2012 (Q) |
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Recent Dividends** Share Name | Dec-Date | LDT | Pay-Date | Amount | ARGENT | 07/11/2012 | 30/11/2012 | 10/12/2012 | R 0.0600 | MEDCLIN | 06/11/2012 | 30/11/2012 | 10/12/2012 | R 0.2530 | RAUBEX | 05/11/2012 | 23/11/2012 | 03/12/2012 | R 0.3000 | BCX | 05/11/2012 | 11/01/2013 | 21/01/2013 | R 0.2000 | ASCEN B | 02/11/2012 | 23/11/2012 | 03/12/2012 | R 0.0965 |
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Ex Div** Share Name | Dec-Date | LDT | Pay-Date | Amount | OASIS | 19/10/2012 | 02/11/2012 | 12/11/2012 | R 0.4496 | VIVIDEND | 19/10/2012 | 02/11/2012 | 12/11/2012 | R 0.2600 | INSIMBI | 05/10/2012 | 02/11/2012 | 12/11/2012 | R 0.0200 | TELEMASTR | 02/10/2012 | 02/11/2012 | 12/11/2012 | R 0.0100 | LONFIN | 19/10/2012 | 02/11/2012 | 30/11/2012 | R 0.0035 |
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Upcoming AGMs** Code | Company Name | Date | Status | AEG | Aveng Ltd. | 08/11/2012 | Confirmed | TRU | Truworths International Ltd. | 08/11/2012 | Confirmed | CAP | Cape Empowerment Ltd. | 08/11/2012 | Confirmed | LAB | Labat Africa Ltd. | 09/11/2012 | Confirmed | EQSA | Eqstra Holdings Ltd. | 13/11/2012 | Confirmed |
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