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South Africa's trade deficit narrowed to 7.71 billion rand in June from 11.03 billion rand in May, the South African Revenue Service said on Wednesday. Full story
The South African Reserve Bank is concerned about keeping inflation within its 3-6 percent target band and about pricey labour deals fanning inflationary pressure in Africa's largest economy, Governor Gill Marcus said on Wednesday. Full story |
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Libya's oil exports have
slumped by 70 percent as armed security guards shut down several
eastern export ports in one of the worst disruptions the OPEC
member has seen in the last year, the oil minister said on
Wednesday. Full storyEgypt's new rulers said on Wednesday vigils by supporters of deposed President Mohamed Mursi threatened national security, and signalled that they would end them, setting up a potentially bloody showdown with the Muslim Brotherhood. Full storyZimbabweans voted in large
numbers on Wednesday in a fiercely contested election pitting
veteran President Robert Mugabe against Prime Minister Morgan
Tsvangirai, who has vowed to push Africa's oldest leader into
retirement after 33 years in power. Full story |
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Markets | U.S. stocks held slim gains on
Wednesday, pulling back from session highs after
stronger-than-expected data on jobs and the economy, as
investors waited for. . . Full story | | European equities rose on
Wednesday, kept buoyant by robust data out of the United States
and Europe as well as strong earnings releases. . . Full story | | Gold fell more than 1
percent in choppy trade on Wednesday as unexpectedly strong U.S.
economic growth stirred fears that the U.S. Federal. . . Full story | | Stocks in the U.S. and Europe
rallied along with the dollar on Wednesday after data showed the
U.S. economy grew more quickly than. . . Full story |
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| The FTSE 100 rallied on
Wednesday as the quickening pace of the global economy's
heartbeat revived confidence that economic recovery can be
sustained even. . . Full story | | U.S. stocks opened modestly
higher on Wednesday as the latest round of economic data showed
stronger-than-anticipated jobs growth in the private sector and
accelerated. . . Full story | | U.S. stock index futures held
at flat levels on Wednesday after a read on second-quarter
economic growth came in stronger than expected.. . . Full story | | U.S. stock index futures
continued little changed on Wednesday after the ADP national
employment report showed more private-sectors jobs were added in
July. . . Full story |
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SA Business | South African power utility Eskom launched a $1 billion, 10-year bond at a yield of 6.875 percent on Tuesday, Chief Executive Brian Dames told Reuters.. . . Full story | | South Africa's rand fell against the dollar in early trade on Wednesday, on track to extend three days of losses ahead of domestic trade account data and a Federal Reserve policy. . . Full story | | Hong Kong shares may start
higher on Wednesday after China's politburo, the country's top
decision-making body, pledged to keep economic growth stable in
the second half by fine-tuning policies.. . . Full story |
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| Chinese bank
ICBC is in advanced talks to buy Standard Bank's
markets business in London for more than $500 million, sources
said, illustrating a. . . Full story | | South African construction firm Stefanutti Stocks Holdings said on Wednesday it reached an agreement with the competition watchdog to pay an. . . Full story | | Big balance of payment deficits
and low levels of bricks-and-mortar direct investment make South
Africa, Turkey, Ukraine and India the developing countries most
vulnerable. . . Full story | | U.S. chemical and seed company DuPont said on Wednesday it completed its three-year effort to buy a majority stake in South. . . Full story |
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| South Africa's Standard Bank is in talks to sell its markets business in London to its biggest shareholder Industrial and Commercial Bank of China for more than $500 million, two people familiar with the matter said on Wednesday.. . . Full story | | South Africa's Treasury will issue 2.35 billion rand spread between its 2031, 2037 and 2048 government bonds next Tuesday.. . . Full story |
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Company News | Shareholders are advised that the annual general meeting of Keaton Energy will be held at the Lincontro Conference Room, Michelangelo Hotel,. . . Full story | | Stefanutti Stocks is now in a position to advise shareholders that the Competition Commission (the Commission) on Tuesday 30 July 2013. . . Full story | | The board of directors of Trustco updated the Group's shareholders in respect of the financial quarter ending 30 June 2013. The. . . Full story | | Shareholders were referred to the SENS announcement dated 23 July 2013 and were advised that the Integrated Report for the year. . . Full story |
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| Shareholders are referred to the finalisation announcement released on 22 July 2013 and the Circular in relation to the strategic combination. . . Full story | | Brimstone Investment Corporation Ltd. ("Brimstone"), Taste and Nedbank Ltd. ("Nedbank") announced a landmark agreement that will facilitate funding for 50 new. . . Full story | | Further to the cautionary announcement released on SENS on 19 June 2013 and in the press on 20 May 2013, and. . . Full story | | Shareholders were advised that all the resolutions set out in the Notice of Annual General Meeting were passed by the requisite. . . Full story |
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Company Results | Interest and similar income declined by 1% to R25.4 billion (R25.7 billion). Net interest income was still up by 5% though,. . . Full story | | Revenue from continuing operations for the interim period 30 June 2013 increased to GBP54.5 million (2012: GBP52 million). Net rental income. . . Full story | | | | Gross income from operations and investements decreased to R75.3 million (R106.7 million). Net income for the period attributabe to equity shareholders. . . Full story |
World Markets (Spot Prices)
Name | Time | RP | Move | % Move | JSE Overall | 17:00 | 41292.84 | 301.54 | 0.74% | JSE Top 40 | 17:00 | 36843.05 | 326.13 | 0.89% | JSE Gold | 17:00 | 1254.33 | -11.28 | -0.89% | JSE Financial | 17:00 | 30372.78 | 330.45 | 1.10% | JSE Industrial | 17:00 | 54486.57 | 461.77 | 0.85% | JSE Indust 25 | 17:00 | 47689.02 | 495.81 | 1.05% | JSE Resource | 17:00 | 46283.60 | 128.02 | 0.28% | DJ Futures | 19:32 | 15470.00 | -38.78 | -0.25% | DJ Ind | 19:58 | 15530.31 | 9.72 | 0.06% | SP 500 | 19:58 | 1689.61 | 3.65 | 0.22% | Nasdaq | 19:58 | 3630.14 | 13.67 | 0.38% | FTSE 100 | 17:35 | 6621.06 | 50.11 | 0.76% | DAX | 18:08 | 8275.97 | 4.95 | 0.06% | CAC40 | 18:08 | 3992.69 | 6.08 | 0.15% | Nikkei | 08:38 | 13668.32 | -201.50 | -1.45% | Shanghai | 09:30 | 1993.80 | 3.73 | 0.19% | Hang-Seng | 10:28 | 21883.66 | -70.30 | -0.32% | All Ords | 09:11 | 5035.70 | 9.40 | 0.19% | NZSE 50 | 07:52 | 4537.98 | -12.61 | -0.28% |
| | Name | Time | RP | Move | % Move | Gold $ | 19:59 | 1310.60 | -16.31 | -1.23% | Gold R | 02:29 | 12979.07 | -79.45 | -0.61% | Gold R/kg | 19:58 | 416790 | -282 | -0.07% | Silver $ | 19:59 | 19.5960 | -.1570 | -0.79% | Platinum $ | 19:59 | 1428.00 | -7.50 | -0.52% | Palladium $ | 19:59 | 723.40 | -4.10 | -0.56% | R157 | 17:31 | 6.15 | -.06 | -0.89% | R186 | 17:39 | 8.18 | .01 | 0.12% | R204 | 17:22 | 7.06 | -.09 | -1.26% | R207 | 17:22 | 7.40 | -.04 | -0.54% | Brent Crude | 19:58 | 107.33 | -.12 | -0.11% | Rand / Dollar | 19:59 | 9.8893 | 0.0934 | 0.95% | Rand / Pound | 19:55 | 14.9932 | 0.0979 | 0.66% | Rand / Euro | 19:55 | 13.1456 | 0.1484 | 1.14% | Rand / NZD | 02:29 | 7.8263 | -0.0042 | -0.05% | Rand / AUD | 19:55 | 8.8764 | -0.0119 | -0.13% | Yen / Dollar | 19:59 | 98.1430 | 0.1100 | 0.11% | Euro / Dollar | 02:29 | 0.7539 | 0.0009 | 0.12% | Dollar / Euro | 19:59 | 1.3289 | 0.0026 | 0.19% | Pound / Dollar | 19:55 | 0.6581 | 0.0021 | 0.32% |
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The JSE Today
Trading Statistics
Date | Adv. | Decl. | Unch. | Actives | Volume | Value | Trades | Orders |
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31/07/2013 | 209 | 131 | 81 | 421 | 198,404,937 | R13,629,317,823 | 153588 | 398350 | 30/07/2013 | 184 | 155 | 72 | 411 | 207,239,143 | R11,878,040,092 | 128374 | 940092 | 29/07/2013 | 207 | 157 | 66 | 430 | 146,262,317 | R9,787,081,794 | 120604 | 1349989 | 26/07/2013 | 117 | 207 | 72 | 396 | 183,098,444 | R12,912,558,904 | 141632 | 1789261 | 25/07/2013 | 145 | 211 | 64 | 420 | 165,498,265 | R11,944,181,749 | 137460 | 947679 |
* Includes all listed instruments on the JSE
Index Summary Index Name | RP | Move | % Move | Top 40 | 36,843.00 | 327.00 | 0.90% | Industrial | 54,486.00 | 462.00 | 0.86% | Mid Cap | 55,212.00 | -47.00 | -0.09% | Small Cap | 45,128.00 | 96.00 | 0.22% | Resource 20 | 46,283.00 | 128.00 | 0.28% | Industrial 25 | 47,689.00 | 496.00 | 1.05% | Financial 15 | 11,424.00 | 164.00 | 1.46% | Financial & Ind. 30 | 50,480.00 | 582.00 | 1.17% | All Share | 41,292.00 | 301.00 | 0.74% | Oil & Gas | 34,396.00 | 100.00 | 0.29% | Mining | 27,896.00 | 61.00 | 0.22% | Gold Mining | 1,254.00 | -10.00 | -0.84% | Platinum Mining | 41.00 | .00 | 0.51% | GENERAL MINING | 8,016.00 | 30.00 | 0.38% | Oil & Gas Producers | 18,494.00 | 54.00 | 0.29% | Basic Materials | 24,731.00 | 46.00 | 0.19% | Chemicals | 21,509.00 | -356.00 | -1.63% | Forestry & Paper | 24,325.00 | -30.00 | -0.12% | Industrial Metals | 23,057.00 | 328.00 | 1.45% | Industrials | 40,783.00 | -145.00 | -0.36% | General Industrials | 122.00 | .00 | 0.10% | Consumer Goods | 51,488.00 | 881.00 | 1.74% | Automobiles & Parts | 8,120.00 | 11.00 | 0.14% | Household Goods | 178.00 | -1 | -1.07% | Health Care | 67,222.00 | 622.00 | 0.93% | Beverages | 164.00 | 4.00 | 2.89% |
| | Index Name | RP | Move | % Move | Food Producers | 71,701.00 | -860.00 | -1.19% | Personal Goods | 962.00 | 20.00 | 2.21% | Consumer Services | 9,271.00 | .00 | -0.01% | General Retailers | 59,196.00 | 649.00 | 1.11% | Travel & Leisure | 5,555.00 | 49.00 | 0.90% | Media | 180.00 | .00 | -0.23% | Support Services | 2,497.00 | -6.00 | -0.24% | Telecommunications | 8,808.00 | 92.00 | 1.06% | Financials | 30,372.00 | 330.00 | 1.10% | Banks | 49,918.00 | 853.00 | 1.74% | Non-life Insurance | 47,218.00 | -2056.00 | -4.17% | Life Insurance | 29,322.00 | 453.00 | 1.57% | General Financial | 2,793.00 | 1.00 | 0.06% | Technology | 41,147.00 | 306.00 | 0.75% | SHARIAH TOP40 | 3,422.00 | 17 | 0.51% | FTSE/JSE SHARIAH ALL | 3,553.00 | 13 | 0.37% | COAL MINING | 19,394.00 | -56 | -0.29% | FTSE JSE Fledgling | 5,581.00 | 15 | 0.27% | FTSE/JSE Alt X | 994.00 | -15 | -1.51% | SA LISTED PROPERTY | 498.00 | | -0.15% | CAPPED PROPERTY | 418.00 | | 0.31% | RESOURCE | 25,268.00 | 58 | 0.23% | DIVIDEND PLUS | 204.00 | 2 | 1.03% | FTSE/JSE RAFI 40 | 8,111.00 | 53 | 0.66% | Capped Top 40 | 19,477.00 | 170 | 0.88% | Capped All Share | 20,908.00 | 153 | 0.74% | JSE TABACO | 6,823.00 | 150 | 2.26% |
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Latest Consensus Changes** Code | Company Name | Status | Updated | AMS | ANGLO AMERICAN PLATINUM C... | HOLD | 30/07/2013 | SHF | STEINHOFF INTERNATIONAL H... | BUY | 30/07/2013 | TRU | TRUWORTHS INTERNATIONAL L... | BUY | 29/07/2013 | NTC | NETCARE LIMITED | BUY | 29/07/2013 | RMH | RMB HOLDINGS LIMITED | HOLD | 29/07/2013 |
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Results Expected** Expected | Company Name | Fin. Date | 01/08/2013 | EXXARO | June 2013 (Interim) | 01/08/2013 | INTUPROP | June 2013 (Interim) | 01/08/2013 | LIB-HOLD | June 2013 (Interim) | 01/08/2013 | LIBHOLD-P | June 2013 (Interim) | 01/08/2013 | LIBHOLD-P1 | June 2013 (Interim) |
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Recent Dividends** Share Name | Dec-Date | LDT | Pay-Date | Amount | SABVEST-N | 30/07/2013 | 16/08/2013 | 26/08/2013 | R 0.1800 | CAPCO | 30/07/2013 | 23/08/2013 | 25/09/2013 | R 0.0050 | ABSABANK-P | 30/07/2013 | 06/09/2013 | 16/09/2013 | R 29.9945 | SABVEST | 30/07/2013 | 16/08/2013 | 26/08/2013 | R 0.1800 | ABSA | 30/07/2013 | 15/11/2013 | 25/11/2013 | R 7.0800 |
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Ex Div** Share Name | Dec-Date | LDT | Pay-Date | Amount | SBR003 | 06/05/2013 | 26/07/2013 | 05/08/2013 | R 1.3600 | FOORDCMPS | 09/07/2013 | 26/07/2013 | 05/08/2013 | R 0.3000 | BRAIT | 05/06/2013 | 26/07/2013 | 05/08/2013 | R 0.2664 | INVPLC | 23/05/2013 | 26/07/2013 | 12/08/2013 | R 0.1000 | INVLTD | 23/05/2013 | 26/07/2013 | 12/08/2013 | R 0.1000 |
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Upcoming AGMs** Code | Company Name | Date | Status | TON | Tongaat Hulett Ltd. | 31/07/2013 | Confirmed | JDH | John Daniel Holdings Ltd. | 31/07/2013 | Confirmed | LHGP | Litha Healthcare Group Ltd. | 31/07/2013 | Confirmed | LHG | Litha Healthcare Group Ltd. | 31/07/2013 | Confirmed | AFT | Afrimat Ltd. | 31/07/2013 | Confirmed |
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