Wednesday, 24 July 2013 - 20:00
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Bruising wage negotiations between South African goldminers and workers look to have stalled after unions declared an official wage dispute, which could bring more trouble for beleaguered bullion producers. Full story
Ghana is set for a successful return to international markets with a $1 billion Eurobond as soon as this week, but the fast-growing West African country has probably missed its moment to get the lowest yield. Full story |
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Egypt's military chief called for
mass rallies on Friday to give him a mandate to tackle violence
that has surged following the overthrow of Islamist President
Mohamed Mursi, ramping up pressure on the Muslim Brotherhood. Full storyPope Francis,
receiving another rapturous welcome in Brazil, on Wednesday
urged young people to shun the "ephemeral idols" of money and
pleasure and cherish traditional values to help build a better
world. Full storyFugitive U.S. spy agency
contractor Edward Snowden's hopes of leaving Moscow's
Sheremetyevo Airport for the first time in a month on Wednesday
were dashed when he failed to secure permission from Russia to
leave. Full story |
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Markets | U.S. stock prices fell on
Wednesday on disappointing results from several top companies,
while stronger-than-expected U.S. and European factory data
spurred selling in safe-haven. . . Full story | | U.S. stocks hit session lows
in afternoon trading on Wednesday weighed by utility and
commodity stocks, with the Nasdaq joining the S&P 500. . . Full story | | European shares climbed to an
eight-week closing high on Wednesday, led by stocks that
generally perform better during an economic recovery, with
robust euro. . . Full story | | U.S. stocks slipped on
Wednesday, but the S&P 500 and Dow industrials held near record
highs as weak earnings from blue-chips Caterpillar and. . . Full story |
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| A wave of upbeat corporate
earnings pushed Britain's benchmark equity index back towards
seven-week highs on Wednesday, with signs of resilience among
British consumers. . . Full story | | European shares climbed to an
eight-week closing high on Wednesday, led by stocks that
generally perform better during an economic recovery, with
robust euro. . . Full story | | Gold prices fell 1 percent on
Wednesday, retreating from the previous session's one-month
high, as gains in the dollar versus a basket of. . . Full story | | U.S. stocks rose at the open
on Wednesday as Apple's results boosted tech shares and positive
euro-zone economic data boosted market sentiment.. . . Full story |
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SA Business | South Africa's Aspen Pharmacare Holdings on Wednesday valued its bid for two of GlaxoSmithKline's thrombosis drugs and a French factory at around 700 million pounds sterling, 100 million pounds of which will be for inventory.. . . Full story | | South African power utility Eskom sold 190 million rand of its new EL30 inflation-linked bond on Wednesday at a clearing yield of 2.3 percent.. . . Full story |
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| Anglo American's new
boss will lay out his stall on Friday after four months in the
job and while investors are not counting. . . Full story | | More people were jobless in
France in June than ever before, data showed on Wednesday in a
fresh blow to President Francois Hollande's. . . Full story | | African phone tower company IHS said on Wednesday it had raised $522 million in debt and equity from international investors to. . . Full story | | South Africa's maize stocks nearly doubled to 6.1 million tonnes at the end of June compared with 3.2 million tonnes at. . . Full story |
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| South Africa's Treasury will issue 2.35 billion rand spread between its 2023, 2037 and 2048 government bonds next Tuesday.. . . Full story | | South Africa's headline consumer inflation undershot market expectations in June, slowing to 5.5 percent year-on-year from 5.6 percent in May, data. . . Full story | | South Africa's rand traded near seven-week highs against the dollar on Wednesday and could strengthen further if consumer inflation data proves. . . Full story | | Aquarius Platinum said on Wednesday fourth-quarter production rose 22 percent boosted by improvements at its Kroondal mine in South Africa but. . . Full story |
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Company News | Shareholders are referred to the announcement released on SENS on 24 June 2013 in respect of the Competition Commission. Shareholders are. . . Full story | | Shareholders are referred to the cautionary announcement released by Aspen on 18 June 2013 in which shareholders were advised of discussions. . . Full story | | Aquarius released their production results for the period to 30 June 2013. Highlights include:
* Wage agreements reached at Kroondal -. . . Full story | | Shareholders are advised that Merafe is expecting to report the following results for the six months ended 30 June 2013:
*Basic earnings. . . Full story |
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Company Results | Revenue was up 16.6% to R2 billion (R1.7 billion). EBITDA rose by 27.4% to R348.3 million (R273.4 million). Net attributable profit increased to R225.9 million (R165.5 million). In addition, headline earnings. . . Full story | | Revenue increased to R26.3 billion (R25.2 billion) whilst operating profit lowered to R14.3 billion (R14.9 billion). Profit attributable to owners rose to R7.8 billion (R7.7 billion). Furthermore, headline earnings per share. . . Full story | | Revenue was up 13% to R7.2 billion (R6.4 billion). Profit from operations rose by 28% to R612 million (R477 million). Net attributable profit almost tripled to R398 million (R134 million). In. . . Full story |
World Markets (Spot Prices)
Name | Time | RP | Move | % Move | JSE Overall | 17:00 | 40886.61 | -289.96 | -0.70% | JSE Top 40 | 17:00 | 36373.27 | -279.44 | -0.76% | JSE Gold | 17:00 | 1313.02 | 7.15 | 0.55% | JSE Financial | 17:00 | 30528.41 | -276.61 | -0.90% | JSE Industrial | 17:00 | 53367.87 | -216.66 | -0.40% | JSE Indust 25 | 17:00 | 46561.14 | -189.45 | -0.41% | JSE Resource | 17:00 | 46272.80 | -560.82 | -1.20% | DJ Futures | 19:32 | 11577.51 | -3935.49 | -25.37% | DJ Ind | 19:58 | 15505.34 | -62.40 | -0.40% | SP 500 | 19:58 | 1683.64 | -8.75 | -0.52% | Nasdaq | 19:58 | 3575.73 | -3.54 | -0.10% | FTSE 100 | 17:35 | 6620.43 | 22.99 | 0.35% | DAX | 18:08 | 8379.11 | 64.88 | 0.78% | CAC40 | 18:08 | 3962.75 | 39.66 | 1.01% | Nikkei | 08:32 | 14731.28 | -47.23 | -0.32% | Shanghai | 09:28 | 2033.33 | -10.55 | -0.52% | Hang-Seng | 10:28 | 21968.93 | 53.51 | 0.24% | All Ords | 08:49 | 5021.80 | 17.20 | 0.34% | NZSE 50 | 07:52 | 4599.20 | 18.61 | 0.41% |
| | Name | Time | RP | Move | % Move | Gold $ | 19:59 | 1317.52 | -28.64 | -2.13% | Gold R | 02:29 | 13005.43 | 88.60 | 0.69% | Gold R/kg | 19:58 | 415020 | 298 | 0.07% | Silver $ | 19:59 | 20.0960 | -.3740 | -1.83% | Platinum $ | 19:59 | 1448.00 | 1.50 | 0.10% | Palladium $ | 19:59 | 743.30 | 5.10 | 0.69% | R157 | 17:38 | 6.05 | -.03 | -0.41% | R186 | 17:39 | 8.00 | -.03 | -0.44% | R204 | 17:30 | 6.97 | -.04 | -0.57% | R207 | 17:30 | 7.25 | .01 | 0.21% | Brent Crude | 19:58 | 106.65 | -1.50 | -1.39% | Rand / Dollar | 19:59 | 9.8026 | 0.1291 | 1.33% | Rand / Pound | 19:55 | 14.9795 | 0.1304 | 0.88% | Rand / Euro | 19:55 | 12.9370 | 0.1409 | 1.10% | Rand / NZD | 02:29 | 7.7553 | 0.0202 | 0.26% | Rand / AUD | 19:55 | 8.9781 | -0.0135 | -0.15% | Yen / Dollar | 19:59 | 100.3140 | 0.8420 | 0.85% | Euro / Dollar | 02:28 | 0.7563 | -0.0022 | -0.29% | Dollar / Euro | 19:59 | 1.3182 | -0.0040 | -0.30% | Pound / Dollar | 19:55 | 0.6534 | 0.0032 | 0.49% |
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The JSE Today
Trading Statistics
Date | Adv. | Decl. | Unch. | Actives | Volume | Value | Trades | Orders |
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24/07/2013 | 159 | 207 | 62 | 428 | 220,821,678 | R13,046,453,468 | 152551 | 1688490 | 23/07/2013 | 228 | 130 | 73 | 431 | 177,361,780 | R12,068,141,982 | 155677 | 1451940 | 22/07/2013 | 182 | 149 | 67 | 398 | 168,006,388 | R10,818,389,476 | 138759 | 1664526 | 19/07/2013 | 122 | 204 | 70 | 396 | 162,692,896 | R10,172,874,264 | 128403 | 537953 | 18/07/2013 | 197 | 145 | 68 | 410 | 190,770,343 | R12,794,079,282 | 170536 | 845908 |
* Includes all listed instruments on the JSE
Index Summary Index Name | RP | Move | % Move | Top 40 | 36,373.00 | -278.00 | -0.76% | Industrial | 53,367.00 | -216.00 | -0.40% | Mid Cap | 55,488.00 | -295.00 | -0.53% | Small Cap | 45,246.00 | 68.00 | 0.15% | Resource 20 | 46,272.00 | -560.00 | -1.20% | Industrial 25 | 46,561.00 | -188.00 | -0.40% | Financial 15 | 11,432.00 | -109.00 | -0.95% | Financial & Ind. 30 | 49,557.00 | -281.00 | -0.56% | All Share | 40,886.00 | -289.00 | -0.70% | Oil & Gas | 33,977.00 | -271.00 | -0.79% | Mining | 27,990.00 | -345.00 | -1.22% | Gold Mining | 1,313.00 | 8.00 | 0.61% | Platinum Mining | 39.00 | .00 | 1.31% | GENERAL MINING | 8,036.00 | -127.00 | -1.57% | Oil & Gas Producers | 18,269.00 | -145.00 | -0.79% | Basic Materials | 24,744.00 | -299.00 | -1.19% | Chemicals | 21,493.00 | -261.00 | -1.20% | Forestry & Paper | 23,255.00 | 87.00 | 0.38% | Industrial Metals | 23,479.00 | -990.00 | -4.05% | Industrials | 40,930.00 | -463.00 | -1.12% | General Industrials | 121.00 | -1.00 | -1.19% | Consumer Goods | 50,779.00 | -247.00 | -0.49% | Automobiles & Parts | 8,095.00 | 34.00 | 0.43% | Household Goods | 176.00 | -4 | -2.40% | Health Care | 67,116.00 | 44.00 | 0.07% | Beverages | 165.00 | -1.00 | -1.05% |
| | Index Name | RP | Move | % Move | Food Producers | 72,527.00 | 95.00 | 0.13% | Personal Goods | 928.00 | 8.00 | 0.96% | Consumer Services | 8,957.00 | -80689.00 | -90.01% | General Retailers | 58,302.00 | 540.00 | 0.93% | Travel & Leisure | 5,370.00 | -12.00 | -0.23% | Media | 170.00 | .00 | -0.22% | Support Services | 2,403.00 | -3.00 | -0.14% | Telecommunications | 8,358.00 | -75226.00 | -90.00% | Financials | 30,528.00 | -276.00 | -0.90% | Banks | 49,813.00 | -291.00 | -0.58% | Non-life Insurance | 50,151.00 | -555.00 | -1.10% | Life Insurance | 29,236.00 | -521.00 | -1.75% | General Financial | 2,849.00 | -9.00 | -0.35% | Technology | 41,082.00 | 172.00 | 0.42% | SHARIAH TOP40 | 3,384.00 | -32 | -0.95% | FTSE/JSE SHARIAH ALL | 3,520.00 | -30 | -0.85% | COAL MINING | 19,851.00 | -371 | -1.84% | FTSE JSE Fledgling | 5,550.00 | 16 | 0.30% | FTSE/JSE Alt X | 1,013.00 | 14 | 1.48% | SA LISTED PROPERTY | 516.00 | | -0.80% | CAPPED PROPERTY | 427.00 | | -0.98% | RESOURCE | 25,284.00 | -292 | -1.14% | DIVIDEND PLUS | 204.00 | 0 | -0.17% | FTSE/JSE RAFI 40 | 8,040.00 | -70 | -0.87% | Capped Top 40 | 19,205.00 | -135 | -0.70% | Capped All Share | 20,697.00 | -142 | -0.68% | JSE TABACO | 6,583.00 | -86 | -1.29% |
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Latest Consensus Changes** Code | Company Name | Status | Updated | AMS | ANGLO AMERICAN PLATINUM C... | HOLD | 23/07/2013 | CFR | COMPAGNIE FIN RICHEMONT | HOLD | 22/07/2013 | AGL | ANGLO AMERICAN PLC | BUY | 19/07/2013 | VOD | VODACOM GROUP LIMITED | HOLD | 19/07/2013 | AIP | ADCOCK INGRAM HLGS LD | HOLD | 19/07/2013 |
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Results Expected** Expected | Company Name | Fin. Date | 25/07/2013 | ARCMITTAL | June 2013 (Interim) | 25/07/2013 | BATS | June 2013 (Interim) | 25/07/2013 | MITTALSAP | June 2013 (Interim) | 25/07/2013 | SABVEST | June 2013 (Interim) | 25/07/2013 | SABVEST-N | June 2013 (Interim) |
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Recent Dividends** Share Name | Dec-Date | LDT | Pay-Date | Amount | KUMBA | 19/07/2013 | 08/08/2013 | 19/08/2013 | R 20.1000 | FOORDCMPS | 09/07/2013 | 26/07/2013 | 05/08/2013 | R 0.3000 | HUDACO | 28/06/2013 | 08/08/2013 | 19/08/2013 | R 1.5500 | ARGENT | 26/06/2013 | 27/09/2013 | 07/10/2013 | R 0.0700 | PRESCIENT | 25/06/2013 | 26/07/2013 | 05/08/2013 | R 0.0250 |
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Ex Div** Share Name | Dec-Date | LDT | Pay-Date | Amount | AME | 14/06/2013 | 19/07/2013 | 29/07/2013 | R 2.0000 | PERGRIN | 06/06/2013 | 19/07/2013 | 29/07/2013 | R 0.7200 | PERGRIN | 06/06/2013 | 19/07/2013 | 29/07/2013 | R 0.2800 | NETCARE | 20/05/2013 | 19/07/2013 | 29/07/2013 | R 0.2700 | NAMPAK 6.5 | 25/06/2013 | 19/07/2013 | 29/07/2013 | R 0.0650 |
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Upcoming AGMs** Code | Company Name | Date | Status | WKF | Workforce Holdings Ltd. | 24/07/2013 | Confirmed | MDC | Mediclinic International Ltd. | 25/07/2013 | Confirmed | FBR | Famous Brands Ltd. | 25/07/2013 | Confirmed | ADAP | Adrenna Property Group Ltd. | 25/07/2013 | Confirmed | ANA | Adrenna Property Group Ltd. | 25/07/2013 | Confirmed |
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