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Shares of ArcelorMittal South Africa dropped more than 6 percent on Wednesday after the government said it would tax carbon emissions from 2015, sparking concern heavy polluters could see their earnings hit. Full story
South Africa cut its 2013 economic growth forecast due to subdued demand from export markets and projected a slightly wider budget deficit than previously forecast because of revenue collection undershooting targets. Full story |
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Pope Benedict bid an emotional farewell at his last general audience on Wednesday, acknowledging the "rough seas" that marked his papacy "when it seemed that the Lord was sleeping." Full storyIran was upbeat on Wednesday
after talks with world powers about its nuclear work ended with
an agreement to meet again, but Western officials said it had
yet to take concrete steps to ease their fears of a secret
weapons programme. Full storyMexico arrested the powerful
head of the main teachers' union on fraud and embezzlement
charges on Tuesday, striking out at a high-profile opponent of
the new government's reform efforts and seeking to assert
President Enrique Pena Nieto's authority. Full story |
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Markets | Global stock indexes rose on
Wednesday as Federal Reserve Chairman Ben Bernanke reaffirmed
his strong support for the Fed's stimulus efforts, while the
euro. . . Full story | | The S&P 500 rose more than 1
percent on Wednesday as Federal Reserve Chairman Ben Bernanke
reaffirmed his support of the Fed's stimulus. . . Full story | | European shares found firmer
footing on Wednesday, having tumbled lower in the previous
session after the inconclusive Italian election, as investors
used the opportunity. . . Full story | | Britain's FTSE 100 edged higher
on Wednesday, with some investors using the previous day's steep
fall to snap up stocks at cheaper levels,. . . Full story |
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| Wall Street rose on Wednesday
as Federal Reserve Chairman Ben Bernanke reaffirmed his support
of the Fed's stimulus policy, the latest U.S. earnings. . . Full story | | U.S. stocks extended gains,
with the Nasdaq up about 1 percent, as Federal Reserve Chairman
Ben Bernanke repeated his strong support for the. . . Full story | | The euro rose against the U.S.
dollar for the first time in three sessions on Wednesday as
solid demand for Italy's first bond. . . Full story | | U.S. stocks added modestly to
earlier gains after data showed that contracts to buy previously
owned U.S. homes rose more than expected in. . . Full story |
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SA Business | South Africa expects its budget deficit to widen further than previously thought in the current fiscal year ending in March as disruptions in the mining sector add to already subdued economic growth, Finance Minister Pravin Gordhan said on Wednesday.. . . Full story | | South Africa's rand softened against the dollar on Wednesday ahead of Finance Minister Pravin Gordhan's budget speech, which is likely to outline plans for cutting the government's spending deficit amid anaemic economic growth.. . . Full story |
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| Subdued European demand for
its exports forced South Africa to cut its 2013 economic growth
forecast on Wednesday, while missed revenue targets looked. . . Full story | | South African health authorities have stepped up random tests on meat and other foods in supermarkets after a study showed that. . . Full story | | Santam, South Africa's largest property and casualty insurer, said 2012 profit fell 18 percent after weaker underwriting results and a tax. . . Full story | | South Africa, the continent's top greenhouse gas producer, plans to tax carbon emissions from January 2015, but will introduce some exemptions. . . Full story |
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| South Africa will review over the longer term whether the mine tax framework in the world's largest platinum producer is strong. . . Full story | | South Africa on Wednesday cut its growth forecast for this year to 2.7 percent from the 3.0 percent earlier seen, as. . . Full story | | South Africa plans to borrow more abroad and issue more domestic debt in the coming fiscal year to plug a yawning. . . Full story | | India is likely to hit a
fiscal deficit target of 5.3 percent of GDP this year despite a
significant shortfall in revenue, a. . . Full story |
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Company News | Intu Properties plc announce the successful completion of the placing announced earlier today (the "Placing"). A total of 86 million new. . . Full story | | Shareholders were referred to the announcement released on SENS yesterday, 26 February 2013, regarding directors share trades. Shareholders were advised that. . . Full story | | Business Report highlighted that OneLogix has positioned itself to focus on larger businesses within the group and the pursuit of strategic. . . Full story | | Richard van Rensburg was appointed to the executive position of Deputy CEO for a three year period, effective from 1 October. . . Full story |
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| MMI will be releasing interim results for the six months ended 31 December 2012 on 6 March 2013.
Shareholders were. . . Full story | | Intuprop announced the establishment of a new debt funding platform, a special purpose vehicle for issuing investment grade secured debt. This. . . Full story | | Intuprop announced that it has agreed terms with Legal & General Property to acquire Midsummer Place Shopping Centre, Milton Keynes ("Midsummer. . . Full story | | Intuprop announced an underwritten placing of up to 86.0 million new ordinary shares of 50 pence each in the capital of. . . Full story |
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Company Results | Revenue from continuing operations jumped by 15% to R499 million (2011: R435.4 million). Operating profit decreased by 5% to R50.7 million. . . Full story | | Revenue for the year ended 31 December 2012 increased by 11% to R14.9 billion (2011: R13.4 billion). Profit from operations remained. . . Full story | | Revenue jumped to R9.15 billion (R9.09 billion) whilst gross profit shrunk to R2.5 billion (R3.4 billion). Profit from operations before exceptional. . . Full story | | Gross income from operations and investments grew to R172.8 million (R155.5 million). Total comprehensive income for teh year attributable to equity. . . Full story |
World Markets (Spot Prices)
Name | Time | RP | Move | % Move | JSE Overall | 17:00 | 39275.37 | -292.00 | -0.74% | JSE Top 40 | 17:00 | 34854.04 | -288.00 | -0.82% | JSE Gold | 17:00 | 1922.47 | -21.00 | -1.11% | JSE Financial | 17:00 | 29687.05 | -233.00 | -0.78% | JSE Industrial | 17:00 | 47952.81 | -280.00 | -0.58% | JSE Indust 25 | 17:00 | 41346.62 | -254.00 | -0.61% | JSE Resource | 17:00 | 49439.40 | -484.00 | -0.97% | DJ Futures | 20:00 | 14020.00 | 160.00 | 1.15% | DJ Ind | 20:00 | 14030.18 | 130.05 | 0.94% | SP 500 | 20:00 | 1512.31 | 15.37 | 1.03% | Nasdaq | 20:00 | 3163.73 | 34.08 | 1.09% | FTSE 100 | 18:35 | 6325.88 | 55.44 | 0.88% | DAX | 19:10 | 7675.83 | 78.72 | 1.04% | CAC40 | 19:10 | 3691.49 | 69.57 | 1.92% | Nikkei | 08:28 | 11253.97 | -144.84 | -1.27% | Shanghai | 09:26 | 2313.22 | 19.88 | 0.87% | Hang-Seng | 10:28 | 22577.01 | 57.32 | 0.25% | All Ords | 07:59 | 5053.10 | 31.30 | 0.62% | NZSE 50 | 06:48 | 4276.32 | 37.40 | 0.88% |
| | Name | Time | RP | Move | % Move | Gold $ | 19:59 | 1597.55 | -16.72 | -1.04% | Gold R | 20:00 | 14157.01 | -77.38 | -0.54% | Gold R/kg | 20:00 | 455148 | 4207 | 0.93% | Silver $ | 19:59 | 28.9710 | -.4080 | -1.39% | Platinum $ | 19:59 | 1602.00 | -15.00 | -0.93% | Palladium $ | 19:59 | 743.20 | 3.00 | 0.41% | R157 | 15:34 | 5.27 | .04 | 0.86% | R204 | 15:34 | 6.01 | .04 | 0.67% | R207 | 15:34 | 6.28 | .02 | 0.32% | Brent Crude | 20:00 | 112.50 | -.21 | -0.19% | Rand / Dollar | 19:59 | 8.8617 | 0.0397 | 0.45% | Rand / Pound | 19:55 | 13.3754 | 0.0614 | 0.46% | Rand / Euro | 19:55 | 11.6056 | 0.0809 | 0.70% | Rand / NZD | 19:59 | 7.2966 | 0.0255 | 0.35% | Rand / AUD | 19:55 | 9.0373 | 0.0157 | 0.17% | Yen / Dollar | 19:59 | 91.8620 | -0.0900 | -0.10% | Euro / Dollar | 19:59 | 0.7635 | -0.0021 | -0.27% | Dollar / Euro | 19:59 | 1.3098 | 0.0034 | 0.26% | Pound / Dollar | 19:55 | 0.6608 | 0.0001 | 0.02% |
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The JSE Today
Trading Statistics
Date | Adv. | Decl. | Unch. | Actives | Volume | Value | Trades | Orders |
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27/02/2013 | 127 | 208 | 81 | 416 | 195,064,860 | R11,433,369,718 | 129885 | 603855 | 26/02/2013 | 127 | 211 | 71 | 409 | 206,444,936 | R11,665,240,028 | 146836 | 699794 | 25/02/2013 | 235 | 123 | 67 | 425 | 166,706,296 | R9,968,343,885 | 127476 | 1587227 | 22/02/2013 | 192 | 159 | 72 | 423 | 209,096,730 | R11,439,848,197 | 153620 | 1354888 | 21/02/2013 | 104 | 278 | 65 | 447 | 283,873,300 | R16,687,015,631 | 198227 | 2001455 |
* Includes all listed instruments on the JSE
Index Summary Index Name | RP | Move | % Move | Top 40 | 34,854.00 | -288.00 | -0.82% | Industrial | 47,952.00 | -280.00 | -0.58% | Mid Cap | 54,256.00 | -228.00 | -0.42% | Small Cap | 42,695.00 | 57.00 | 0.14% | Resource 20 | 49,439.00 | -484.00 | -0.97% | Industrial 25 | 41,346.00 | -254.00 | -0.61% | Financial 15 | 11,129.00 | -103.00 | -0.92% | Financial & Ind. 30 | 45,017.00 | -330.00 | -0.73% | All Share | 39,275.00 | -292.00 | -0.74% | Oil & Gas | 28,748.00 | -582.00 | -1.99% | Mining | 31,471.00 | -256.00 | -0.81% | Gold Mining | 1,922.00 | -21.00 | -1.11% | Platinum Mining | 51.00 | .00 | -0.88% | GENERAL MINING | 8,461.00 | -107.00 | -1.26% | Oil & Gas Producers | 15,459.00 | -310.00 | -1.97% | Basic Materials | 27,367.00 | -228.00 | -0.83% | Chemicals | 18,458.00 | 61.00 | 0.34% | Forestry & Paper | 19,997.00 | 24.00 | 0.12% | Industrial Metals | 28,363.00 | -804.00 | -2.76% | Industrials | 39,385.00 | -340.00 | -0.86% | General Industrials | 114.00 | .00 | -0.50% | Consumer Goods | 43,462.00 | -30.00 | -0.07% | Automobiles & Parts | 7,441.00 | 50.00 | 0.68% | Household Goods | 177.00 | 0 | -0.49% | Health Care | 54,880.00 | 43.00 | 0.08% | Beverages | 148.00 | .00 | 0.18% |
| | Index Name | RP | Move | % Move | Food Producers | 68,672.00 | 106.00 | 0.15% | Personal Goods | 696.00 | -1.00 | -0.24% | Consumer Services | 80,277.00 | -1083.00 | -1.33% | General Retailers | 62,045.00 | -1050.00 | -1.66% | Travel & Leisure | 5,106.00 | -50.00 | -0.97% | Media | 127.00 | .00 | -0.75% | Support Services | 2,321.00 | -26.00 | -1.15% | Telecommunications | 83,789.00 | -663.00 | -0.79% | Financials | 29,687.00 | -233.00 | -0.78% | Banks | 52,135.00 | -657.00 | -1.25% | Non-life Insurance | 46,052.00 | -525.00 | -1.13% | Life Insurance | 26,780.00 | -32.00 | -0.12% | General Financial | 2,732.00 | -32.00 | -1.17% | Technology | 34,650.00 | 1.00 | 0.01% | SHARIAH TOP40 | 3,364.00 | -28 | -0.84% | FTSE/JSE SHARIAH ALL | 3,485.00 | -27 | -0.79% | COAL MINING | 21,840.00 | -246 | -1.12% | FTSE JSE Fledgling | 5,847.00 | -16 | -0.28% | FTSE/JSE Alt X | 872.00 | 12 | 1.41% | SA LISTED PROPERTY | 511.00 | | -0.12% | CAPPED PROPERTY | 408.00 | | -0.36% | RESOURCE | 27,166.00 | -271 | -0.99% | DIVIDEND PLUS | 213.00 | -1 | -0.70% | FTSE/JSE RAFI 40 | 8,034.00 | -67 | -0.83% | Capped Top 40 | 18,387.00 | -156 | -0.84% | Capped All Share | 19,873.00 | -148 | -0.74% | JSE TABACO | 5,860.00 | -35 | -0.60% |
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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 | 28/02/2013 | ACCENT | December 2012 (Interim) | 28/02/2013 | AFROX | December 2012 (Final) | 28/02/2013 | BIOSCI | December 2012 (Interim) | 28/02/2013 | CAPCO | December 2012 (Final) | 28/02/2013 | CAPEVIN | December 2012 (Interim) |
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Recent Dividends** Share Name | Dec-Date | LDT | Pay-Date | Amount | AECI | 26/02/2013 | 05/04/2013 | 15/04/2013 | R 1.8500 | ONELOGIX | 26/02/2013 | 12/04/2013 | 22/04/2013 | R 0.0450 | SABVEST | 26/02/2013 | 14/03/2013 | 25/03/2013 | R 0.2000 | SABVEST-N | 26/02/2013 | 14/03/2013 | 25/03/2013 | R 0.2000 | VPIF | 25/02/2013 | 14/03/2013 | 25/03/2013 | R 0.3800 |
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Ex Div** Share Name | Dec-Date | LDT | Pay-Date | Amount | ZURICH SA | 06/02/2013 | 22/02/2013 | 04/03/2013 | R 2.0000 | RESILIENT | 06/02/2013 | 22/02/2013 | 04/03/2013 | R 1.3493 | 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 |
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Upcoming AGMs** Code | Company Name | Date | Status | MSA | M-S Holdings Ltd. | 27/02/2013 | Confirmed | WNH | Winhold Ltd. | 28/02/2013 | Confirmed | JDH | John Daniel Holdings Ltd. | 05/03/2013 | Unconfirmed | RAC | RACEC Group Ltd. | 05/03/2013 | Confirmed | TCP | Transaction Capital Ltd. | 05/03/2013 | Confirmed |
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