Friday, 11 January 2013 - 20:00
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Gold prices fell on Friday, with
buyers cashing in gains after an earlier rally failed to take
the precious metal above the previous session's high, with
selling accelerating as it slid below a key chart level at
$1,661 an ounce. Full story
The rand fell against the dollar on Friday, booking its softest week in a month after a credit rating cut added to investors' nervousness about holding the risky South African currency. Full story |
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Accused movie theater gunman
James Holmes made a brief court appearance again on Friday, a
day after he was ordered to face trial, but his lawyers asked
for more time to prepare for a plea to charges he shot 12 people
to death and wounded dozens of others. Full storyInternational mediator Lakhdar
Brahimi and envoys from Russia and the United States - backers
of opposing sides in Syria's civil war - failed to make a
breakthrough in talks on Friday seeking a political solution to
the conflict. Full storyCentral African Republic's
government and rebels agreed to the formation of a national
unity government under a ceasefire deal on Friday to end an
insurgency that swept to within striking distance of the
capital. Full story |
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Markets | European equities stalled on
Friday, with weak economic data from the United States and
concerns about the scope for more stimulus in China. . . Full story | | The euro on Friday rose against
the dollar to its highest since April in the wake of encouraging
remarks from the head of. . . Full story | | London's blue chip index closed
marginally higher on Friday as demand for oil and financial
stocks kept it at multi-year highs, but an. . . Full story | | U.S. stocks dipped on Friday,
weighed by losses in the banking sector, after Wells Fargo & Co
reported a decline in net. . . Full story |
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| U.S. stocks opened flat on
Friday, a day after the benchmark S&P 500 index closed at a
five-year high, as record earnings from. . . Full story | | Shares in Commerzbank
shed 4.3 percent in heavy volume on Friday, with traders citing
talk of a possible share issue for Germany's. . . Full story | | European shares edged down on
Friday but stayed close to near two-year highs, with falls in
basic resources stocks on concerns about faltering. . . Full story | | Britain's top share index edged
higher on Friday, adding to a strong run since the start of the
year, with gains in heavyweight. . . Full story |
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SA Business | South African stocks inched lower on Friday, dragged down by mining heavyweights such as BHP Billiton and Impala Platinum, but remained. . . Full story | | Impala Platinum, the world's second-largest platinum miner, has agreed to sell a majority stake in its Zimbabwe unit to local black. . . Full story | | South Africa's rand and government bonds weakened on Friday, after Fitch cut its credit rating overnight, citing weak growth, policy uncertainty. . . Full story | | Fitch Ratings on Thursday cut South Africa's sovereign credit rating to BBB from BBB-plus, citing rising social and political tensions and. . . Full story |
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| Having danced to the credit
rating agencies' tune to no avail, ArcelorMittal, the
world's largest steelmaker, looks likely to ignore the chorus
for more. . . Full story | | Tata Steel KZN, a subsidiary of the Indian steel maker, has shut two ferrochrome furnaces in South Africa for two months. . . Full story | | Drought, recession and political
upheaval rocked commodity markets and confounded price
forecasters last year, but at least some got it right, even if
guess-work. . . Full story | | Gold rose 1 percent to $1,675
an ounce on Thursday, notching its biggest one-day gain in 2013,
as signs that the European Central. . . Full story |
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Company News | Shareholders of Sephaku (Shareholders) were advised that, at the annual general meeting (AGM) of Sephaku Holdings, held on Friday, 11 January. . . Full story | | It is with regret that the resignation of Cathie Lewis as Company Secretary from Evraz is announced. This comes after Cathie. . . Full story | | Shareholders were advised that Mr Clive Neuwerth has resigned as Cenrand's Company Secretary with effect from 28 February 2013 so as. . . Full story | | Cadiz advised shareholders that Ms. AI Brooks has, after serving as alternate director to Mr. SP Ngwenya for 2 years, resigned. . . Full story |
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| The board of directors of Muvoni announced that at the general meeting of the company held today, 11 January 2013, all the ordinary resolutions tabled in the notice of general meeting, which notice was included and posted to shareholders as part. . . Full story | | Implats announced that its 87% held subsidiary, Zimplats Holdings Ltd. ("Zimplats Holdings"), has concluded a non-binding term sheet in respect of proposed indigenisation implementation plans ("IIP") with the Government of Zimbabwe (as represented by the Ministry of Youth Development, Indigenisation and. . . Full story |
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Company Results | Revenue jumped to USD23.1 million (USD18.6 million) and operating profit was greater at USD2.4 million (USD2.0 million). Profit for the period rose to USD1.7 million (USD1.3 million). Furthermore, headline earnings per share shot up to USD5.13cps (USD3.94cps).
Dividend
The directors have. . . Full story | | Revenue increased to CAD8.8 million (CAD8.3 million). A gross loss of CAD1.5 million (profit of CAD0.4 million) was made. The net attributable loss widened to CAD3.7 million (loss of CAD3.5 million). In addition, the headline loss per share was slightly larger. . . Full story |
World Markets (Spot Prices)
Name | Time | RP | Move | % Move | JSE Overall | 17:05 | 40281.14 | -17.00 | -0.04% | JSE Top 40 | 17:00 | 35792.52 | -20.00 | -0.06% | JSE Gold | 17:00 | 2215.77 | 32.00 | 1.50% | JSE Financial | 17:05 | 30219.61 | 162.00 | 0.54% | JSE Industrial | 17:00 | 48113.36 | 97.00 | 0.20% | JSE Indust 25 | 17:00 | 41479.64 | 117.00 | 0.28% | JSE Resource | 17:00 | 52813.96 | -471.00 | -0.88% | DJ Futures | 20:00 | 13415.00 | 6.00 | 0.04% | DJ Ind | 20:00 | 13482.57 | 11.35 | 0.08% | SP 500 | 20:00 | 1470.35 | -1.77 | -0.12% | Nasdaq | 20:00 | 3120.28 | -1.48 | -0.05% | FTSE 100 | 18:35 | 6121.58 | 20.07 | 0.33% | DAX | 18:10 | 7694.06 | -14.41 | -0.19% | CAC40 | 18:26 | 3698.21 | -4.91 | -0.13% | Nikkei | 08:42 | 10801.57 | 148.93 | 1.40% | Shanghai | 09:30 | 2242.64 | -41.02 | -1.80% | Hang-Seng | 08:02 | 23276.29 | -78.02 | -0.33% | All Ords | 07:53 | 4733.80 | -11.40 | -0.24% | NZSE 50 | 06:48 | 4131.75 | 12.67 | 0.31% |
| | Name | Time | RP | Move | % Move | Gold $ | 19:58 | 1657.60 | -17.29 | -1.03% | Gold R | 19:58 | 14437.36 | -46.00 | -0.32% | Gold R/kg | 20:00 | 464161 | -1399 | -0.30% | Silver $ | 19:59 | 30.3200 | -.5150 | -1.67% | Platinum $ | 19:58 | 1623.00 | -5.00 | -0.31% | Palladium $ | 19:59 | 697.50 | .10 | 0.01% | R157 | 16:47 | 5.35 | .04 | 0.75% | R204 | 16:47 | 5.98 | .06 | 1.10% | R207 | 16:47 | 6.23 | .06 | 0.97% | Brent Crude | 20:00 | 110.19 | -1.57 | -1.40% | Rand / Dollar | 19:59 | 8.7094 | 0.0605 | 0.70% | Rand / Pound | 19:55 | 14.0235 | 0.0743 | 0.53% | Rand / Euro | 19:55 | 11.6336 | 0.1574 | 1.37% | Rand / NZD | 19:56 | 7.2992 | -0.0180 | -0.25% | Rand / AUD | 19:55 | 9.1870 | 0.0205 | 0.22% | Yen / Dollar | 19:58 | 89.1640 | 0.2350 | 0.26% | Euro / Dollar | 19:55 | 0.7483 | -0.0049 | -0.65% | Dollar / Euro | 19:59 | 1.3356 | 0.0090 | 0.68% | Pound / Dollar | 19:55 | 0.6194 | 0.0012 | 0.19% |
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The JSE Today
Trading Statistics
Date | Adv. | Decl. | Unch. | Actives | Volume | Value | Trades | Orders |
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11/01/2013 | 179 | 149 | 84 | 412 | 168,205,119 | R11,492,420,484 | 142583 | 1303177 | 10/01/2013 | 168 | 179 | 71 | 418 | 174,444,841 | R10,881,572,028 | 115568 | 1214804 | 09/01/2013 | 214 | 133 | 79 | 426 | 173,216,797 | R13,075,398,777 | 145220 | 1090465 | 08/01/2013 | 183 | 157 | 74 | 414 | 165,729,562 | R10,367,999,080 | 121511 | 1057001 | 07/01/2013 | 187 | 156 | 77 | 420 | 133,455,260 | R7,256,828,924 | 99810 | 976238 |
* Includes all listed instruments on the JSE
Index Summary Index Name | RP | Move | % Move | Top 40 | 35,792.00 | -20.00 | -0.06% | Industrial | 48,113.00 | 97.00 | 0.20% | Mid Cap | 55,646.00 | -45.00 | -0.08% | Small Cap | 42,142.00 | 238.00 | 0.57% | Resource 20 | 52,813.00 | -471.00 | -0.88% | Industrial 25 | 41,479.00 | 117.00 | 0.28% | Financial 15 | 11,382.00 | 66.00 | 0.58% | Financial & Ind. 30 | 45,242.00 | 204.00 | 0.45% | All Share | 40,281.00 | -17.00 | -0.04% | Oil & Gas | 28,038.00 | 39.00 | 0.14% | Mining | 34,248.00 | -352.00 | -1.02% | Gold Mining | 2,215.00 | 32.00 | 1.50% | Platinum Mining | 59.00 | .00 | -0.23% | GENERAL MINING | 9,075.00 | -145.00 | -1.58% | Oil & Gas Producers | 15,075.00 | 21.00 | 0.14% | Basic Materials | 29,469.00 | -277.00 | -0.93% | Chemicals | 17,638.00 | 69.00 | 0.40% | Forestry & Paper | 18,386.00 | 63.00 | 0.35% | Industrial Metals | 29,897.00 | -219.00 | -0.73% | Industrials | 38,422.00 | -283.00 | -0.73% | General Industrials | 111.00 | .00 | -0.56% | Consumer Goods | 43,133.00 | 641.00 | 1.51% | Automobiles & Parts | 7,225.00 | 18.00 | 0.26% | Household Goods | 190.00 | -1 | -0.88% | Health Care | 56,423.00 | 25.00 | 0.04% | Beverages | 141.00 | 4.00 | 2.94% |
| | Index Name | RP | Move | % Move | Food Producers | 69,975.00 | -95.00 | -0.14% | Personal Goods | 726.00 | 9.00 | 1.34% | Consumer Services | 83,393.00 | -967.00 | -1.15% | General Retailers | 69,417.00 | -1771.00 | -2.49% | Travel & Leisure | 4,812.00 | 2.00 | 0.04% | Media | 118.00 | .00 | 0.18% | Support Services | 2,268.00 | 2.00 | 0.11% | Telecommunications | 84,601.00 | -306.00 | -0.36% | Financials | 30,219.00 | 162.00 | 0.54% | Banks | 54,186.00 | 67.00 | 0.13% | Non-life Insurance | 47,981.00 | 255.00 | 0.54% | Life Insurance | 26,780.00 | 261.00 | 0.99% | General Financial | 2,811.00 | 31.00 | 1.14% | Technology | 32,987.00 | 135.00 | 0.41% | SHARIAH TOP40 | 3,527.00 | -19 | -0.56% | FTSE/JSE SHARIAH ALL | 3,640.00 | -17 | -0.49% | COAL MINING | 22,312.00 | -293 | -1.30% | FTSE JSE Fledgling | 5,785.00 | 0 | -0.00% | FTSE/JSE Alt X | 901.00 | -1 | -0.14% | SA LISTED PROPERTY | 499.00 | | 0.29% | CAPPED PROPERTY | 409.00 | | 0.64% | RESOURCE | 29,096.00 | -252 | -0.86% | DIVIDEND PLUS | 220.00 | 0 | 0.20% | FTSE/JSE RAFI 40 | 8,242.00 | 0 | -0.01% | Capped Top 40 | 18,888.00 | 3 | 0.02% | Capped All Share | 20,378.00 | -2 | -0.01% | JSE TABACO | 5,665.00 | 40 | 0.72% |
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Latest Consensus Changes** Code | Company Name | Status | Updated | GFI | GOLD FIELDS LIMITED | HOLD | 08/01/2013 | CFR | COMPAGNIE FIN RICHEMONT | HOLD | 08/01/2013 | KIO | KUMBA IRON ORE LTD | HOLD | 08/01/2013 | BIL | BHP BILLITON PLC | HOLD | 08/01/2013 | AMS | ANGLO AMERICAN PLATINUM C... | HOLD | 08/01/2013 |
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Results Expected** Expected | Company Name | Fin. Date | 18/01/2013 | AH-VEST | September 2012 (Interim) | 21/01/2013 | FOORD | December 2012 (Final) | 21/01/2013 | FOORDCMPS | December 2012 (Final) | 21/01/2013 | FOORDDP | December 2012 (Final) | 21/01/2013 | FOORDPP | December 2012 (Final) |
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Recent Dividends** Share Name | Dec-Date | LDT | Pay-Date | Amount | MAS | 04/01/2013 | 18/01/2013 | 01/02/2013 | R 0.0191 | REUNERT5.5 | 03/01/2013 | 18/01/2013 | 28/01/2013 | R 0.0550 | NAMPAK 6%P | 06/12/2012 | 18/01/2013 | 28/01/2013 | R 0.0600 | NAMPAK 6.5 | 06/12/2012 | 18/01/2013 | 28/01/2013 | R 0.0650 | TREMATON | 29/11/2012 | 01/02/2013 | 11/02/2013 | R 0.0250 |
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Ex Div** Share Name | Dec-Date | LDT | Pay-Date | Amount | TIGBRANDS | 21/11/2012 | 04/01/2013 | 14/01/2013 | R 5.5500 | ASTRAL | 12/11/2012 | 11/01/2013 | 21/01/2013 | R 3.3600 | REUNERT | 20/11/2012 | 11/01/2013 | 21/01/2013 | R 2.7500 | OCEANA | 08/11/2012 | 04/01/2013 | 14/01/2013 | R 2.5600 | LEWIS | 12/11/2012 | 11/01/2013 | 21/01/2013 | R 2.1200 |
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Upcoming AGMs** Code | Company Name | Date | Status | BCA | Business Connexion Group Ltd. | 14/01/2013 | Confirmed | BCX | Business Connexion Group Ltd. | 14/01/2013 | Confirmed | AET | Alert Steel Holdings Ltd. | 15/01/2013 | Confirmed | POY | Poynting Holdings Ltd. | 16/01/2013 | Unconfirmed | BWIP | B-W Instrumentation and Electrical Ltd. | 18/01/2013 | Confirmed |
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