Wednesday, 04 September 2013 - 20:00
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South African stocks snapped two straight days of gains on Wednesday, with the rally grinding to a halt on the start of a strike in the country's gold mines and renewed concern over the violence in Syria. Full story
Gold fell nearly two percent on
Wednesday, as investors cashed in ahead of a crucial non-farm
report that will give clues on the timing for the Federal
Reserve's tapering, and on speculation a U.S. strike on Syria
was not imminent. Full story |
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President Bashar al-Assad's former defence minister has fled Syria, opposition figures said on Wednesday, noting that General Ali Habib was the most senior of Assad's Alawite sect to defect. Full storyJapan is in touch with experts in
the United States and elsewhere on ways to control the spread of
irradiated water at the wrecked Fukushima nuclear plant, trade
and economics minister Toshimitsu Motegi told Reuters. Full storyPresident Bashar al-Assad's
former defence minister has fled Syria, opposition figures said
on Wednesday, noting that General Ali Habib was the most senior
of Assad's Alawite sect to defect. Full story |
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Markets | U.S. stocks jumped for a second
day on Wednesday, retracing most of last week's Syria-related
losses as the strongest monthly U.S. auto sales. . . Full story | | European shares closed slightly
firmer after choppy trading on Wednesday, helped by a rally in
U.S. technology stocks while geopolitical concerns kept gains. . . Full story | | Global equity markets rose,
lifted by a surge on Wall Street, and gold prices eased on
Wednesday as investors took in stride a. . . Full story | | Britain's top share index
steadied on Wednesday, paring early losses after a stronger open
in the United States but dogged by an airline. . . Full story |
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| U.S. stocks opened little
changed on Wednesday as a Western military strike against Syria
appeared more likely, though a decision remained several days
away.. . . Full story | | Hong Kong shares saw a
four-day winning streak halted on Wednesday, thanks in part to
weakness in China Construction Bank (CCB) and snack
maker. . . Full story | | The Nikkei share average edged up
to a four-week high on Wednesday, helped by futures-led buying,
marking its third-straight day of gains.. . . Full story | | China share indexes hovered
around multi-week highs on Wednesday, as strength in
commodities-related counters offset weakness in the financial
sector and some profit-taking on. . . Full story |
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SA Business | Gold clung to gains made in the previous session on sporadic safe-haven buying as U.S. President Barack Obama won support from key Congressmen for a limited strike against Syria.. . . Full story | | South Africa's rand firmed slightly against the dollar in early Wednesday trade, after striking gold miners offered an olive branch to set deadlocked wage negotiations with mining companies back on track.. . . Full story |
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| Nigeria's Dangote Industries
clinched a $3.3 billion syndicated loan from banks on Wednesday
for a 400,000 barrel-per-day oil refinery and petrochemical
plant, saying the. . . Full story | | Dangote Industries, the umbrella firm of Africa's richest man Aliko Dangote, signed off on a $3.3 billion loan on Wednesday for. . . Full story | | South Africa's Treasury will auction 2.35 billion rand worth of its 2023, 2031 and 2037 government bonds on September 10.. . . Full story | | The following are the top stories on the
business pages of British newspapers. Reuters has not verified
these stories and does not vouch. . . Full story |
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| The following are the top stories in the
Financial Times. Reuters has not verified these stories and does
not vouch for their accuracy.. . . Full story |
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Company News | Shareholders of Kagiso Media are referred to the cautionary announcement dated 10 June 2013 and the renewal on 23 July 2013. . . Full story | | Shareholders were advised that Spur is expecting to report growth of between 19% and 24% in headline earnings per share and. . . Full story | | Business Report highlighted that Discovery Holdings, has projected that its medical scheme would accumulate a surplus of approximately R1.3 billion in. . . Full story | | Shareholders of MMI were advised that the board of MMI has appointed Maliga Chetty as the Group Company Secretary with effect. . . Full story |
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| Further to the audited results for the year ended 30 June 2013 released on SENS on 4 September 2013 notice was given that a gross cash annual dividend of 36.00 cents per share has been declared for the year ended 30 June 2013. The company has no secondary tax on companies' credits available for utilisation. The dividend will be subject to a dividend withholding tax at a rate of 15%, which will result in a net dividend of 30.60 cents per share to those shareholders who are not exempt. The. . . Full story |
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Company Results | Revenue increased to R590.2 million (R523.7 million). Earnings before interest, taxation and depreciation and amortisation (EBITDA) rose to R187.5 million (R171.1. . . Full story | | Insurance premium revenue increased to R17.93 billion (2012: R14.7 billion). Net income rose to R24.9 billion (2012: R19.9 billion), while profit. . . Full story | | Revenue increased to R9.1 billion (R8.1 billion). Operating profit rose to R1 billion (R893 million). Net attributable profit declined to R385. . . Full story | | Total revenue increased to R8.6 billion (R7.6 billion). Gross profit remained stable at R2 billion (R2 billion), but operating declined to. . . Full story |
World Markets (Spot Prices)
Name | Time | RP | Move | % Move | JSE Overall | 17:00 | 42522.80 | -369.45 | -0.86% | JSE Top 40 | 17:00 | 38166.67 | -347.18 | -0.90% | JSE Gold | 17:00 | 1276.94 | -20.71 | -1.60% | JSE Financial | 17:00 | 30230.37 | -302.08 | -0.99% | JSE Industrial | 17:00 | 55065.31 | -532.70 | -0.96% | JSE Indust 25 | 17:00 | 48213.05 | -516.50 | -1.06% | JSE Resource | 17:00 | 50517.94 | -326.53 | -0.64% | DJ Futures | 19:58 | 14940.00 | 113.00 | 0.76% | DJ Ind | 19:58 | 14942.55 | 108.59 | 0.73% | SP 500 | 19:58 | 1653.87 | 14.10 | 0.86% | Nasdaq | 19:58 | 3647.97 | 35.36 | 0.98% | FTSE 100 | 17:35 | 6474.74 | 6.33 | 0.10% | DAX | 18:08 | 8195.92 | 15.21 | 0.19% | CAC40 | 18:08 | 3980.42 | 6.35 | 0.16% | Nikkei | 08:38 | 14053.87 | 75.43 | 0.54% | Shanghai | 09:28 | 2127.62 | 4.51 | 0.21% | Hang-Seng | 10:28 | 22326.22 | -68.36 | -0.31% | All Ords | 08:49 | 5156.50 | -32.40 | -0.62% | NZSE 50 | 07:48 | 4610.31 | 3.60 | 0.08% |
| | Name | Time | RP | Move | % Move | Gold $ | 19:59 | 1389.40 | -22.08 | -1.56% | Gold R | 03/09 | 14275.92 | 24.59 | 0.17% | Gold R/kg | 19:58 | 457614 | -6939 | -1.49% | Silver $ | 19:59 | 23.4070 | -.8580 | -3.54% | Platinum $ | 19:59 | 1493.00 | -38.50 | -2.51% | Palladium $ | 19:59 | 694.50 | -21.00 | -2.94% | R157 | 16:51 | 6.44 | -.08 | -1.23% | R186 | 17:41 | 8.53 | -.05 | -0.64% | R204 | 16:51 | 7.53 | -.06 | -0.79% | R207 | 17:19 | 7.87 | -.06 | -0.76% | Brent Crude | 19:58 | 114.88 | .87 | 0.76% | Rand / Dollar | 19:59 | 10.2472 | -0.0771 | -0.75% | Rand / Pound | 19:55 | 15.9792 | -0.0574 | -0.36% | Rand / Euro | 19:55 | 13.5268 | -0.0693 | -0.51% | Rand / NZD | 03/09 | 8.0377 | 0.0890 | 1.12% | Rand / AUD | 19:55 | 9.3943 | 0.0394 | 0.42% | Yen / Dollar | 19:59 | 99.7310 | 0.1760 | 0.18% | Euro / Dollar | 03/09 | 0.7580 | 0.0011 | 0.15% | Dollar / Euro | 19:59 | 1.3209 | 0.0041 | 0.31% | Pound / Dollar | 19:55 | 0.6395 | -0.0029 | -0.45% |
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Trading Statistics
Date | Adv. | Decl. | Unch. | Actives | Volume | Value | Trades | Orders |
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04/09/2013 | 114 | 235 | 53 | 402 | 172,101,728 | R10,953,239,375 | 136640 | 1152407 | 03/09/2013 | 227 | 133 | 68 | 428 | 162,554,709 | R10,160,453,085 | 105975 | 1363301 | 02/09/2013 | 229 | 128 | 57 | 414 | 174,802,321 | R11,124,230,463 | 130988 | 1203284 | 30/08/2013 | 165 | 187 | 63 | 415 | 260,026,404 | R15,402,121,590 | 157600 | 984689 | 29/08/2013 | 203 | 133 | 76 | 412 | 220,955,896 | R14,033,411,338 | 153910 | 1511422 |
* Includes all listed instruments on the JSE
Index Summary Index Name | RP | Move | % Move | Top 40 | 38,166.67 | -347.18 | -0.90% | Industrial | 55,065.31 | -532.70 | -0.96% | Mid Cap | 54,903.52 | -429.16 | -0.78% | Small Cap | 46,219.70 | -25.23 | -0.05% | Resource 20 | 50,517.94 | -326.53 | -0.64% | Industrial 25 | 48,213.05 | -516.50 | -1.06% | Financial 15 | 11,435.46 | -109.14 | -0.95% | Financial & Ind. 30 | 51,053.66 | -528.56 | -1.02% | All Share | 42,522.80 | -369.45 | -0.86% | Oil & Gas | 36,497.84 | -56.00 | -0.15% | Mining | 30,712.27 | -211.89 | -0.69% | Gold Mining | 1,276.94 | -20.71 | -1.60% | Platinum Mining | 48.61 | -.25 | -0.51% | GENERAL MINING | 8,842.83 | -55.71 | -0.63% | Oil & Gas Producers | 19,624.21 | -30.11 | -0.15% | Basic Materials | 27,153.72 | -183.77 | -0.67% | Chemicals | 21,954.46 | -296.72 | -1.33% | Forestry & Paper | 26,834.90 | -113.24 | -0.42% | Industrial Metals | 23,960.67 | -85.07 | -0.35% | Industrials | 41,458.75 | -95.90 | -0.23% | General Industrials | 123.03 | -.74 | -0.60% | Consumer Goods | 52,017.52 | -730.99 | -1.39% | Automobiles & Parts | 7,880.32 | -18.11 | -0.23% | Household Goods | 197.25 | -2 | -1.06% | Health Care | 68,115.40 | -700.92 | -1.02% | Beverages | 167.27 | -2.36 | -1.39% |
| | Index Name | RP | Move | % Move | Food Producers | 67,734.15 | -503.62 | -0.74% | Personal Goods | 985.68 | -18.88 | -1.88% | Consumer Services | 9,432.48 | -6.15 | -0.07% | General Retailers | 58,411.34 | -487.77 | -0.83% | Travel & Leisure | 5,441.57 | -20.22 | -0.37% | Media | 190.07 | 1.40 | 0.74% | Support Services | 2,626.26 | -30.80 | -1.16% | Telecommunications | 8,506.38 | -181.89 | -2.09% | Financials | 30,230.37 | -302.08 | -0.99% | Banks | 51,304.47 | -490.62 | -0.95% | Non-life Insurance | 46,960.86 | -51.05 | -0.11% | Life Insurance | 28,917.65 | -176.96 | -0.61% | General Financial | 2,834.92 | -23.95 | -0.84% | Technology | 42,758.63 | 244.98 | 0.58% | SHARIAH TOP40 | 3,652.12 | -32 | -0.87% | FTSE/JSE SHARIAH ALL | 3,753.85 | -30 | -0.80% | COAL MINING | 20,861.23 | 105 | 0.51% | FTSE JSE Fledgling | 5,764.56 | -7 | -0.11% | FTSE/JSE Alt X | 1,032.06 | 6 | 0.57% | SA LISTED PROPERTY | 474.50 | | -1.36% | CAPPED PROPERTY | 398.35 | | -1.30% | RESOURCE | 27,640.65 | -165 | -0.59% | DIVIDEND PLUS | 203.35 | -1 | -0.50% | FTSE/JSE RAFI 40 | 8,439.64 | -73 | -0.86% | Capped Top 40 | 20,146.39 | -186 | -0.91% | Capped All Share | 21,513.23 | -189 | -0.87% | JSE TABACO | 6,650.05 | -44 | -0.65% |
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Latest Consensus Changes** Code | Company Name | Status | Updated | RMH | RMB HOLDINGS LIMITED | HOLD | 02/09/2013 | HSP | HOLDSPORT LIMITED | BUY | 02/09/2013 | NED | NEDBANK GROUP LTD | BUY | 02/09/2013 | BVT | THE BIDVEST GROUP LIMITED | HOLD | 02/09/2013 | ANG | ANGLOGOLD ASHANTI LIMITED | BUY | 02/09/2013 |
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Results Expected** Expected | Company Name | Fin. Date | 05/09/2013 | COMPCLEAR | June 2013 (Final) | 05/09/2013 | FONEWORX | June 2013 (Final) | 05/09/2013 | GIYANI | June 2013 (Interim) | 05/09/2013 | SANLAM | June 2013 (Interim) | 05/09/2013 | SANLAM-A | June 2013 (Interim) |
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Recent Dividends** Share Name | Dec-Date | LDT | Pay-Date | Amount | DISCOVERY | 03/09/2013 | 04/10/2013 | 14/10/2013 | R 0.6450 | METROFILE | 03/09/2013 | 27/09/2013 | 07/10/2013 | R 0.0650 | GRINDROD PREF | 02/09/2013 | 19/09/2013 | 30/09/2013 | R 3.7100 | WBHO | 02/09/2013 | 11/10/2013 | 21/10/2013 | R 2.3300 | ARM | 02/09/2013 | 19/09/2013 | 30/09/2013 | R 5.1000 |
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Ex Div** Share Name | Dec-Date | LDT | Pay-Date | Amount | MTN GROUP | 14/08/2013 | 30/08/2013 | 09/09/2013 | R 3.7000 | STANBANK-P | 15/08/2013 | 30/08/2013 | 09/09/2013 | R 3.2456 | AECI | 24/07/2013 | 30/08/2013 | 09/09/2013 | R 1.0500 | BHPBILL | 20/08/2013 | 30/08/2013 | 25/09/2013 | R 0.5900 | FORTRESSA | 14/08/2013 | 30/08/2013 | 09/09/2013 | R 0.5601 |
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Upcoming AGMs** Code | Company Name | Date | Status | MRI | Mine Restoration Investments Ltd. | 04/09/2013 | Confirmed | CDZ | Cadiz Holdings Ltd. | 05/09/2013 | Confirmed | SSK | Stefanutti Stocks Holdings Ltd. | 06/09/2013 | Confirmed | DTC | Datatec Ltd. | 10/09/2013 | Confirmed | FMC | Forbes - Manhattan Coal Corp | 11/09/2013 | Confirmed |
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