Wednesday, 28 November 2012 - 20:00
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South African stocks ended down on Wednesday after worries about the U.S. economy and concerns over Greece's new debt deal hit the resource-heavy bourse and dragged gold companies such as Harmony Gold sharply lower. Full story
Local markets
The JSE All Share had fallen 0.63% by noon on Wednesday, as losses in gold and resource shares weighed. Volatility in commodity prices continues due to a poor global economic outlook from the OECD and the US fiscal cliff. Full story |
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Two car bombs killed at least 34 people in a district of Damascus loyal to President Bashar al-Assad on Wednesday in the deadliest attack on the Syrian capital in months. Full storyThree supervisors of a Bangladeshi
garments factory were arrested on Wednesday as protests over a
fire that killed more than 100 people raged on into a third day,
with textile workers and police clashing in the streets of a
Dhaka suburb. Full storyHundreds of demonstrators were in Cairo's Tahrir Square for a sixth day on Wednesday to demand that President Mohamed Mursi rescind a decree they say gives him dictatorial powers, and two of Egypt's top courts stopped work in protest. Full story |
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Markets | Gold fell more than 1.5 percent
on Wednesday, its biggest one-day drop in almost four weeks, hit
by a heavy bout of stop-loss. . . Full story | | Britain's top share index edged
higher on Monday after a volatile session, as signs of potential
compromise in U.S. budget talks reversed early. . . Full story | | U.S. and European stocks and
the euro recovered from early losses on Wednesday as investors
shifted into buying mode after positive news on. . . Full story | | European shares recovered to
close slightly higher on Wednesday on expectations that U.S.
lawmakers would be able to avert the so-called "fiscal cliff". . . Full story |
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| U.S. stocks sharply pared
losses on Wednesday after U.S. House Speaker John Boehner said
he was optimistic that a deal on the. . . Full story | | European shares turned positive
in late trading on Wednesday after U.S. House Speaker John
Boehner voiced optimism that Republicans could broker a deal
with. . . Full story | | U.S. stocks sharply pared
losses after U.S. House Speaker John Boehner voiced optimism
that Republicans could reach a deal with the White House. . . Full story | | European shares pared losses in
afternoon trading on Wednesday after U.S. House Speaker John
Boehner said he was optimistic that a deal on. . . Full story |
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SA Business | South African construction company Group Five secured contracts worth 16.68 billion rand as of October, chief executive Mike Upton told reporters on Wednesday.. . . Full story | | S.Africa's rand held firm against the dollar Wednesday, consolidating a surprisingly strong performance in the previous session after weaker-than-expected economic growth figures.. . . Full story | | Shanduka Group, the investment firm run by South African politician and millionaire Cyril Ramaphosa, has paid $335 million for a stake in MTN's Nigerian business, its biggest investment outside its home. . . Full story |
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| South Africa's Bidvest Group has offered to buy the remaining 72 percent stake in Amalgamated Appliance Holdings it does not already own, in a $61 million cash deal.. . . Full story | | MDM Engineering Group Ltd, which
provides engineering services to the mining industry, said it
agreed to be bought by Australia's Sedgman Ltd in a
deal valued at $110 million.. . . Full story | | South African casino operator Grand Parade Investments Ltd said on Wednesday it has formed a joint venture with German's Merkur Gaming to make and distribute gambling machines in South Africa.. . . Full story |
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Company News | Mr Gerard Kemp has been appointed as an independent non-executive director to the board of Keaton Energy with immediate effect.. . . Full story | | AMAP shareholders are advised that as a result of the publication of this announcement, the cautionary announcement released on SENS on. . . Full story | | AMAP shareholders are advised that on 23 November 2012 the Board of Directors of AMAP (the Board) received a firm intention. . . Full story | | Old Mutual plc announced that it will shortly be posting letters to shareholders on its South African branch register and on. . . Full story |
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| As at the date of this announcement, the following comprise certain outstanding loan claims against the company, namely:
*R23 684 181. . . Full story | | The board of directors of Grindrod announced the appointment of Alf Cato Brahde and Grant Glenn Gelink as independent non-executive directors. . . Full story | | Datatec announced the issue of 70 081 ordinary R0.01 shares following the exercise of share appreciation rights by a participant in. . . Full story | | London Finance & Investment Group the investment company whose assets primarily consist of two Strategic Investments and a General Portfolio, held. . . Full story |
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Company Results | Revenue increased 22% to R6 billion (R5 billion). Gross profit rose 27% to R1.3 billion (R1 billion) and operating profit was. . . Full story | | Revenue increased to R22.6 billion (R18.5 billion). Operating profit rose to R2.5 billion (R2 billion). Net attributable profit grew to R4.2. . . Full story | | Revenue for the year grew 2.4% to R4.6 billion (R4.5 billion) whilst gross profit fell 3.5% R2.1 billion (R2.2 billion). Operating. . . Full story | | Revenue declined to R24.4 billion (R28.5 billion). Gross profit decreased to R17.3 million (R22.2 million) and an operating loss of R4. . . Full story |
World Markets (Spot Prices)
Name | Time | RP | Move | % Move | JSE Overall | 17:00 | 37438.41 | -366.00 | -0.97% | JSE Top 40 | 17:00 | 33225.91 | -354.00 | -1.05% | JSE Gold | 17:00 | 2253.33 | -60.00 | -2.62% | JSE Financial | 17:00 | 27749.17 | -39.00 | -0.14% | JSE Industrial | 17:00 | 45247.68 | -280.00 | -0.62% | JSE Indust 25 | 17:00 | 39064.59 | -252.00 | -0.64% | JSE Resource | 17:00 | 48423.18 | -1066.00 | -2.16% | DJ Futures | 19:58 | 12920.00 | 61.00 | 0.47% | DJ Ind | 19:58 | 12944.83 | 66.70 | 0.52% | SP 500 | 19:58 | 1403.59 | 4.65 | 0.33% | Nasdaq | 19:58 | 2975.24 | 7.45 | 0.25% | FTSE 100 | 18:35 | 5803.28 | 3.57 | 0.06% | DAX | 19:08 | 7343.41 | 11.08 | 0.15% | CAC40 | 19:08 | 3515.19 | 13.06 | 0.37% | Nikkei | 08:08 | 9308.35 | -114.95 | -1.22% | Shanghai | 09:28 | 1973.52 | -17.64 | -0.89% | Hang-Seng | 10:30 | 21708.98 | -135.05 | -0.62% | All Ords | 07:57 | 4462.60 | -10.80 | -0.24% | NZSE 50 | 06:48 | 4012.16 | 2.55 | 0.06% |
| | Name | Time | RP | Move | % Move | Gold $ | 19:59 | 1720.64 | -21.25 | -1.22% | Gold R | 19:58 | 15163.13 | -219.90 | -1.43% | Gold R/kg | 19:58 | 487583 | -8397 | -1.69% | Silver $ | 19:59 | 33.7100 | -.2800 | -0.82% | Platinum $ | 19:59 | 1607.50 | -1.25 | -0.08% | Palladium $ | 19:59 | 672.20 | 7.70 | 1.16% | R157 | 17:22 | 5.48 | .02 | 0.37% | R204 | 16:49 | 6.21 | .03 | 0.49% | R207 | 17:10 | 6.51 | .04 | 0.54% | Brent Crude | 19:58 | 109.01 | -.53 | -0.48% | Rand / Dollar | 19:59 | 8.8131 | -0.0195 | -0.22% | Rand / Pound | 19:55 | 14.0877 | -0.0303 | -0.21% | Rand / Euro | 19:55 | 11.4092 | -0.0214 | -0.19% | Rand / NZD | 19:58 | 7.2592 | 0.0110 | 0.15% | Rand / AUD | 19:55 | 9.2418 | 0.0113 | 0.12% | Yen / Dollar | 19:59 | 81.8630 | -0.2150 | -0.26% | Euro / Dollar | 19:55 | 0.7726 | -0.0001 | -0.01% | Dollar / Euro | 19:59 | 1.2942 | 0.0004 | 0.03% | Pound / Dollar | 19:55 | 0.6243 | 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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28/11/2012 | 131 | 198 | 71 | 400 | 185,014,498 | R9,582,461,853 | 116483 | 1302651 | 27/11/2012 | 174 | 162 | 82 | 418 | 165,667,200 | R8,999,706,190 | 100237 | 1233674 | 26/11/2012 | 175 | 171 | 69 | 415 | 130,327,917 | R6,612,973,017 | 78096 | 1143379 | 23/11/2012 | 163 | 177 | 79 | 419 | 201,995,622 | R8,928,654,978 | 98828 | 1366447 | 22/11/2012 | 226 | 120 | 67 | 413 | 276,898,318 | R14,081,937,667 | 121502 | 1495453 |
* Includes all listed instruments on the JSE
Index Summary Index Name | RP | Move | % Move | Top 40 | 33,225.00 | -354.00 | -1.05% | Industrial | 45,247.00 | -280.00 | -0.62% | Mid Cap | 52,035.00 | -369.00 | -0.71% | Small Cap | 39,374.00 | 124.00 | 0.32% | Resource 20 | 48,423.00 | -1066.00 | -2.16% | Industrial 25 | 39,064.00 | -252.00 | -0.64% | Financial 15 | 10,317.00 | -22.00 | -0.22% | Financial & Ind. 30 | 42,181.00 | -206.00 | -0.49% | All Share | 37,438.00 | -366.00 | -0.97% | Oil & Gas | 28,415.00 | -599.00 | -2.07% | Mining | 30,948.00 | -678.00 | -2.15% | Gold Mining | 2,253.00 | -60.00 | -2.62% | Platinum Mining | 49.00 | -1.00 | -2.25% | GENERAL MINING | 8,111.00 | -160.00 | -1.93% | Oil & Gas Producers | 15,278.00 | -321.00 | -2.06% | Basic Materials | 26,650.00 | -544.00 | -2.00% | Chemicals | 15,919.00 | 50.00 | 0.32% | Forestry & Paper | 16,842.00 | -107.00 | -0.63% | Industrial Metals | 27,177.00 | -285.00 | -1.04% | Industrials | 34,933.00 | -284.00 | -0.81% | General Industrials | 101.00 | .00 | -0.34% | Consumer Goods | 40,944.00 | -107.00 | -0.26% | Automobiles & Parts | 6,616.00 | 61.00 | 0.94% | Household Goods | 183.00 | -2 | -1.40% | Health Care | 51,053.00 | -336.00 | -0.66% | Beverages | 135.00 | .00 | -0.18% |
| | Index Name | RP | Move | % Move | Food Producers | 67,580.00 | 552.00 | 0.82% | Personal Goods | 653.00 | 2.00 | 0.38% | Consumer Services | 79,855.00 | -696.00 | -0.86% | General Retailers | 65,137.00 | -1144.00 | -1.73% | Travel & Leisure | 4,630.00 | -20.00 | -0.44% | Media | 117.00 | .00 | 0.58% | Support Services | 2,305.00 | -14.00 | -0.64% | Telecommunications | 79,289.00 | -857.00 | -1.07% | Financials | 27,749.00 | -39.00 | -0.14% | Banks | 48,640.00 | 124.00 | 0.26% | Non-life Insurance | 44,153.00 | .00 | 0.00% | Life Insurance | 23,964.00 | -211.00 | -0.87% | General Financial | 2,572.00 | -9.00 | -0.37% | Technology | 33,992.00 | -137.00 | -0.40% | SHARIAH TOP40 | 3,249.00 | -51 | -1.55% | FTSE/JSE SHARIAH ALL | 3,353.00 | -49 | -1.46% | COAL MINING | 20,363.00 | -288 | -1.40% | FTSE JSE Fledgling | 5,714.00 | 25 | 0.44% | FTSE/JSE Alt X | 1,015.00 | 13 | 1.38% | SA LISTED PROPERTY | 487.00 | | 0.89% | CAPPED PROPERTY | 397.00 | | 0.60% | RESOURCE | 26,735.00 | -582 | -2.13% | DIVIDEND PLUS | 203.00 | -1 | -0.90% | FTSE/JSE RAFI 40 | 7,568.00 | -84 | -1.10% | Capped Top 40 | 17,525.00 | -179 | -1.01% | Capped All Share | 18,939.00 | -182 | -0.96% | JSE TABACO | 5,926.00 | -19 | -0.32% |
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Latest Consensus Changes** Code | Company Name | Status | Updated | TBS | TIGER BRANDS LTD | HOLD | 23/11/2012 | SAB | SABMILLER PLC | HOLD | 23/11/2012 | SBK | STANDARD BANK GROUP LIMIT... | HOLD | 21/11/2012 | ACL | ARCELORMITTAL SA LTD | SELL | 21/11/2012 | NED | NEDBANK GROUP LTD | HOLD | 21/11/2012 |
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Results Expected** Expected | Company Name | Fin. Date | 29/11/2012 | ARDOR | July 2012 (Final) | 29/11/2012 | KEATON | September 2012 (Interim) | 29/11/2012 | LABAT | August 2012 (Interim) | 29/11/2012 | PRIMESERV | September 2012 (Interim) | 29/11/2012 | TELEMASTR | September 2012 (Final) |
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Recent Dividends** Share Name | Dec-Date | LDT | Pay-Date | Amount | CROOKES | 27/11/2012 | 13/12/2012 | 24/12/2012 | R 0.8000 | ADCOCK | 27/11/2012 | 04/01/2013 | 14/01/2013 | R 1.1500 | OMNIA | 27/11/2012 | 11/01/2013 | 21/01/2013 | R 1.5000 | PNR FOODS | 26/11/2012 | 25/01/2013 | 04/02/2013 | R 0.7000 | VUKILE | 23/11/2012 | 07/12/2012 | 18/12/2012 | R 0.5703 |
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Ex Div** Share Name | Dec-Date | LDT | Pay-Date | Amount | VODACOM | 12/11/2012 | 23/11/2012 | 03/12/2012 | R 3.5500 | BRAIT PREF | 31/10/2012 | 23/11/2012 | 03/12/2012 | R 1.3563 | STEINHOFF | 04/09/2012 | 23/11/2012 | 03/12/2012 | R 0.8000 | HOLDSPORT | 09/10/2012 | 23/11/2012 | 03/12/2012 | R 0.7000 | ANGLD | 08/11/2012 | 23/11/2012 | 14/12/2012 | R 0.5000 |
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Upcoming AGMs** Code | Company Name | Date | Status | ELI | Ellies Holdings Ltd. | 28/11/2012 | Confirmed | HAR | Harmony Gold Mining Company Ltd. | 28/11/2012 | Confirmed | HARP | Harmony Gold Mining Company Ltd. | 28/11/2012 | Confirmed | DGC | Digicore Holdings Ltd. | 28/11/2012 | Confirmed | BLU | Blue Label Telecoms Ltd. | 29/11/2012 | Confirmed |
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