Monday, 11 February 2013 - 20:00
Charts
South African stocks hit record high
JOHANNESBURG (Reuters) - South Africa's leading indices hit record highs in early trade on Monday before pulling back slightly after two straight sessions of gains.
The Johannesburg Stock Exchange's Top-40 index inched down 0.1 percent at 36,437.59, after setting a record of 36,512.95. The broader All-share index turned flat at 40,871.60 after hitting a lifetime high of 40,927.25.
Mon, 11 Feb 2013
Top News
Gold fell to a one-month low on
Monday, hit by technical selling after prices slid through key
support levels, and as investment appetite for the metal was
hurt by a sluggish price performance in the year to date. Full story
Revenue rose by 52% to R140.1 million (R92.3 million) whilst profit from operations increased 61% to R11.7 million (R7.2 million) representing a healthy operating profit margin of 9%. Net attributable profit surged 49% to R9.1 million (R6.1 million). In addition, headline earnings per share Full story |
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Pope Benedict said in a
historic announcement he no longer had the mental and physical
strength to run the Roman Catholic Church and would become the
first pontiff in more than 700 years to resign, leaving his
inner circle "incredulous". Full storyAn underground methane gas
explosion killed up to 18 miners at a coal pit in northern
Russia on Monday and President Vladimir Putin dispatched his
disasters minister to the scene to oversee rescue efforts. Full storyThe head of Guinea's
armed forces, a staunch ally of President Alpha Conde, was
killed on Monday when the aircraft carrying him and five other
top Guinean military officials crashed close to the Liberian
capital Monrovia. Full story |
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Markets | U.S. stocks were little changed
on Monday as investors scrambled to find catalysts to move the
market higher after a six-weeks-long advance that. . . Full story | | The euro rose against the
dollar and yen on Monday after incurring heavy losses for
three straight days as a European. . . Full story | | Britain's FTSE 100 was lifted on
Monday by strength in energy stocks and food retailers, but the
index was still struggling to break. . . Full story | | European equities eased on
Monday, continuing the previous week's retreat from multi-month
peaks and dragged down by a sharp sell off in Novo. . . Full story |
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| U.S. stocks slipped on Monday,
taking a breather after hitting multi-year highs, while the euro
recovered from a two-week low as talk of. . . Full story | | U.S. stocks opened slightly
lower as the market took a breather with the S&P 500 index near
a record high, while low volume. . . Full story | | European shares dipped on Monday
as sharp falls in pharma group Novo Nordisk
outweighed rallies in rival Sanofi and Dutch retailer
Ahold.. . . Full story | | European shares briefly turned
flat on Monday as a rally in Dutch retailer Ahold
offset losses for pharma group Novo Nordisk.. . . Full story |
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SA Business | Sibanye Gold will seek Chinese investors and look to acquire other gold assets in South Africa, its chief executive said on Monday, its first day as a listed company.. . . Full story | | ArcelorMittal South Africa said on Monday it would declare force majeure within the next 24 hours after a fire at its Vanderbijlpark plant forced it to shut down the steel-making facility. . . Full story | | The rand was steady against the dollar early on Monday but looked pressured by a weaker euro in the absence of any impetus from Asia, where many markets are closed for. . . Full story |
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| India's Cipla Ltd has put on hold a $215 million bid for control of South Africa's Cipla Medpro, signalling it may. . . Full story | | South African platinum miner Impala Platinum Holdings Ltd said on Monday first-half profit likely plunged by as much as 79 percent,. . . Full story | | Bangladesh's exports rose 18.81
percent in January, gaining for a seventh straight month from a
year earlier thanks to improved garment sales, the. . . Full story | | Aquarius Platinum
reported a 24 percent drop in core profit for the first half,
but said it was able to bring. . . Full story |
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Company News | The directors were satisfied that a reasonable degree of certainty exists that Libhold's headline earnings per share attributable to ordinary shareholders. . . Full story | | Shareholders are advised that StratCorp has entered into negotiations, which if successfully concluded, may have a material effect on the price. . . Full story | | Shareholders are advised that Implats' basic headline earnings per share (HEPS) and basic earnings per share (EPS) for the six months. . . Full story | | According to business Day, following the official opening of Rand Merchant Bank (RMB) Nigeria, RMB anticipates opening a permanent franchise in. . . Full story |
World Markets (Spot Prices)
Name | Time | RP | Move | % Move | JSE Overall | 17:00 | 40832.67 | -59.00 | -0.15% | JSE Top 40 | 17:00 | 36410.73 | -66.00 | -0.18% | JSE Gold | 17:00 | 2198.35 | -27.00 | -1.24% | JSE Financial | 17:00 | 30308.23 | 74.00 | 0.25% | JSE Industrial | 17:00 | 48964.44 | -16.00 | -0.03% | JSE Indust 25 | 17:00 | 42344.92 | -21.00 | -0.05% | JSE Resource | 17:00 | 53645.68 | -309.00 | -0.57% | DJ Futures | 19:34 | 13920.00 | -12.00 | -0.09% | DJ Ind | 20:00 | 13952.92 | -40.05 | -0.29% | SP 500 | 20:00 | 1514.84 | -3.09 | -0.20% | Nasdaq | 20:00 | 3185.78 | -8.09 | -0.25% | FTSE 100 | 18:35 | 6277.06 | 13.13 | 0.21% | DAX | 19:12 | 7633.74 | -18.40 | -0.24% | CAC40 | 19:12 | 3650.58 | 1.08 | 0.03% | Nikkei | 08/02 | 11153.16 | -203.91 | -1.80% | Shanghai | 08/02 | 2432.40 | 13.87 | 0.57% | Hang-Seng | 08/02 | 23215.16 | 38.16 | 0.16% | All Ords | 07:46 | 4980.30 | -9.10 | -0.18% | NZSE 50 | 06:48 | 4220.50 | -5.22 | -0.12% |
| | Name | Time | RP | Move | % Move | Gold $ | 19:58 | 1647.15 | -20.42 | -1.22% | Gold R | 20:00 | 14676.11 | -125.00 | -0.84% | Gold R/kg | 20:00 | 471837 | -5070 | -1.06% | Silver $ | 19:58 | 30.9120 | -.5270 | -1.68% | Platinum $ | 19:58 | 1692.00 | -19.50 | -1.14% | Palladium $ | 19:58 | 756.80 | 6.40 | 0.85% | R157 | 16:59 | 5.32 | .03 | 0.47% | R204 | 16:59 | 6.02 | .03 | 0.59% | R207 | 16:59 | 6.29 | .01 | 0.24% | Brent Crude | 20:00 | 118.32 | 1.08 | 0.92% | Rand / Dollar | 19:58 | 8.9100 | 0.0359 | 0.40% | Rand / Pound | 19:55 | 13.9306 | -0.0664 | -0.47% | Rand / Euro | 19:55 | 11.9463 | 0.0687 | 0.58% | Rand / NZD | 19:57 | 7.4609 | 0.0398 | 0.54% | Rand / AUD | 19:55 | 9.1675 | 0.0071 | 0.08% | Yen / Dollar | 19:58 | 93.5230 | 0.9160 | 0.99% | Euro / Dollar | 19:55 | 0.7454 | -0.0023 | -0.31% | Dollar / Euro | 19:58 | 1.3407 | 0.0038 | 0.28% | Pound / Dollar | 19:55 | 0.6378 | 0.0047 | 0.74% |
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The JSE Today
Trading Statistics
Date | Adv. | Decl. | Unch. | Actives | Volume | Value | Trades | Orders |
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11/02/2013 | 173 | 168 | 89 | 430 | 172,464,333 | R9,113,562,803 | 114609 | 1268847 | 08/02/2013 | 236 | 125 | 79 | 440 | 187,092,286 | R10,819,397,056 | 127085 | 1580245 | 07/02/2013 | 223 | 131 | 64 | 418 | 183,164,142 | R11,104,464,388 | 123772 | 918333 | 06/02/2013 | 196 | 173 | 72 | 441 | 198,561,860 | R12,737,576,375 | 154100 | 1858253 | 05/02/2013 | 209 | 144 | 77 | 430 | 218,077,592 | R12,737,076,436 | 158478 | 1629848 |
* Includes all listed instruments on the JSE
Index Summary Index Name | RP | Move | % Move | Top 40 | 36,410.00 | -66.00 | -0.18% | Industrial | 48,964.00 | -16.00 | -0.03% | Mid Cap | 55,238.00 | 19.00 | 0.04% | Small Cap | 42,744.00 | 20.00 | 0.05% | Resource 20 | 53,645.00 | -309.00 | -0.57% | Industrial 25 | 42,344.00 | -21.00 | -0.05% | Financial 15 | 11,416.00 | 26.00 | 0.24% | Financial & Ind. 30 | 46,111.00 | 21.00 | 0.05% | All Share | 40,832.00 | -59.00 | -0.15% | Oil & Gas | 30,392.00 | 319.00 | 1.06% | Mining | 34,364.00 | -306.00 | -0.88% | Gold Mining | 2,198.00 | -27.00 | -1.24% | Platinum Mining | 58.00 | .00 | -0.49% | GENERAL MINING | 9,159.00 | -76.00 | -0.83% | Oil & Gas Producers | 16,341.00 | 171.00 | 1.06% | Basic Materials | 29,647.00 | -238.00 | -0.80% | Chemicals | 17,720.00 | 13.00 | 0.07% | Forestry & Paper | 19,456.00 | 154.00 | 0.80% | Industrial Metals | 30,361.00 | -270.00 | -0.88% | Industrials | 38,822.00 | 186.00 | 0.48% | General Industrials | 112.00 | .00 | 0.79% | Consumer Goods | 44,549.00 | -123.00 | -0.28% | Automobiles & Parts | 7,733.00 | -78.00 | -1.01% | Household Goods | 188.00 | 2 | 1.52% | Health Care | 56,089.00 | 59.00 | 0.11% | Beverages | 152.00 | .00 | 0.39% |
| | Index Name | RP | Move | % Move | Food Producers | 69,919.00 | 124.00 | 0.18% | Personal Goods | 710.00 | -9.00 | -1.36% | Consumer Services | 83,810.00 | 32.00 | 0.04% | General Retailers | 65,777.00 | 60.00 | 0.09% | Travel & Leisure | 5,250.00 | -35.00 | -0.67% | Media | 131.00 | .00 | 0.39% | Support Services | 2,339.00 | -5.00 | -0.23% | Telecommunications | 84,966.00 | 48.00 | 0.06% | Financials | 30,308.00 | 74.00 | 0.25% | Banks | 54,121.00 | 22.00 | 0.04% | Non-life Insurance | 47,216.00 | 702.00 | 1.51% | Life Insurance | 26,675.00 | 79.00 | 0.30% | General Financial | 2,868.00 | 17.00 | 0.60% | Technology | 33,500.00 | 21.00 | 0.06% | SHARIAH TOP40 | 3,555.00 | -18 | -0.51% | FTSE/JSE SHARIAH ALL | 3,666.00 | -16 | -0.45% | COAL MINING | 22,657.00 | 106 | 0.47% | FTSE JSE Fledgling | 5,975.00 | -4 | -0.08% | FTSE/JSE Alt X | 843.00 | 6 | 0.77% | SA LISTED PROPERTY | 507.00 | | 0.63% | CAPPED PROPERTY | 411.00 | | 0.32% | RESOURCE | 29,519.00 | -178 | -0.60% | DIVIDEND PLUS | 219.00 | 1 | 0.56% | FTSE/JSE RAFI 40 | 8,334.00 | -6 | -0.08% | Capped Top 40 | 19,187.00 | -29 | -0.15% | Capped All Share | 20,652.00 | -27 | -0.14% | JSE TABACO | 5,912.00 | 49 | 0.84% |
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Latest Consensus Changes** Code | Company Name | Status | Updated | IPL | IMPERIAL HOLDINGS LTD | HOLD | 21/01/2013 | BIL | BHP BILLITON PLC | HOLD | 21/01/2013 | TRU | TRUWORTHS INTERNATIONAL L... | SELL | 21/01/2013 | AMS | ANGLO AMERICAN PLATINUM C... | HOLD | 21/01/2013 | ANG | ANGLOGOLD ASHANTI LIMITED | HOLD | 21/01/2013 |
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Results Expected** Expected | Company Name | Fin. Date | 12/02/2013 | ABSA | December 2012 (Final) | 12/02/2013 | COMAIR | December 2012 (Interim) | 12/02/2013 | COMAIRN | December 2012 (Interim) | 12/02/2013 | KUMBA | December 2012 (Final) | 12/02/2013 | PALAMIN | December 2012 (Final) |
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Recent Dividends** Share Name | Dec-Date | LDT | Pay-Date | Amount | ASCEN A | 08/02/2013 | 22/02/2013 | 04/03/2013 | R 0.0317 | ASCEN B | 08/02/2013 | 22/02/2013 | 04/03/2013 | R 0.0143 | RESILIENT | 06/02/2013 | 22/02/2013 | 04/03/2013 | R 1.3493 | ZURICH SA | 06/02/2013 | 22/02/2013 | 04/03/2013 | R 2.0000 | SBR003 | 05/02/2013 | 25/04/2013 | 06/05/2013 | R 1.3500 |
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Ex Div** Share Name | Dec-Date | LDT | Pay-Date | Amount |
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Upcoming AGMs** Code | Company Name | Date | Status | TBS | Tiger Brands Ltd. | 12/02/2013 | Confirmed | SPP | The SPAR Group Ltd. | 12/02/2013 | Confirmed | RLP | Reunert Ltd. | 12/02/2013 | Confirmed | RLO | Reunert Ltd. | 12/02/2013 | Confirmed | RLZP | Reunert Ltd. | 12/02/2013 | Confirmed |
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