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Gold advanced on Wednesday,
halting its longest losing streak in nearly six months, as the
dollar fell on strengthening expectations that the U.S. Federal
Reserve will extend its monetary stimulus. Full story
Revenue for the interim period increased by 21% to R14.1 billion (2012: R11.7 million). Operating profit rose to R2.5 million (2012: R2 million), while profit for the period attributable to equity holders of the company jumped to R1.4 billion (2012: R843 million). Furthermore, basic headline Full story |
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Egypt's Muslim Brotherhood failed
in an attempt on Wednesday to overturn a court ruling banning
it, the state news agency said, another blow to the debilitated
Islamist movement. Full storyA car bomb killed at least eight
security personnel in a rare attack on a military intelligence
headquarters in the southern Syrian city of Suweida on
Wednesday, and a separate blast killed eight people in Damascus. Full storyU.S. Secretary of
State John Kerry urged Israel on Wednesday to limit settlement
building in occupied territories to help push peace talks with
the Palestinians back on track. Full story |
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Markets | European shares hit five-year
highs on Wednesday after estimate-beating results from financial
conglomerate ING and staffing firm Adecco
gave fresh impetus to a. . . Full story | | U.S. stocks rose on Wednesday
buoyed by strong economic data from Europe, while investors
bought a flurry of new public offerings one day. . . Full story | | Britain's main equity index dipped
lower on Wednesday, with credit data group Experian
slumping after its interim results, while traders said the
market. . . Full story | | Global equity markets rose on
Wednesday on robust European economic data and talk the Federal
Reserve will keep stimulus alive longer than expected,. . . Full story |
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| U.S. stocks opened higher on
Wednesday after comments from a Federal Reserve official
suggested the central bank may hold back on slowing its. . . Full story | | European shares edged higher on
Wednesday, setting fresh five-year highs along the way, as a
batch of bullish updates helped the market regain. . . Full story | | Britain's benchmark equity index
edged higher on Wednesday, buoyed by Vodafone as merger
speculation lifted the telecoms group and helped push the market
back. . . Full story | | Britain's blue chip share index
edged higher on Wednesday, with rising sales at housebuilder
Persimmon and increased passenger numbers on budget
airline Easyjet offering. . . Full story |
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SA Business | The rand firmed against the dollar early on Wednesday, boosted by dovish U.S. policy comments from Federal Reserve officials overnight.. . . Full story |
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| South Africa's Bidvest will launch a catering business in Zambia this month, an executive said on Wednesday, the first step in an expansion drive across the continent to capitalise on a. . . Full story | | South Africa's business confidence index nudged down to 91.1 in October from 91.4 in September, with the business mood uncertain partly because of lingering work stoppages, a survey showed on Wednesday.. . . Full story | | Paper maker Mondi on Wednesday posted a 25 percent rise in third-quarter underlying operating profit year-on-year as market conditions in its packaging paper and South African businesses improved.. . . Full story |
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Company News | Shareholders are advised of the following board changes:
*Dr Eddie Stoop has resigned as an Executive Director with immediate effect. Eddie will. . . Full story | | Intuprop announced the launch of a proposed GBP485 million bond to refinance existing debt facilities which are due to mature in. . . Full story | | Shareholders are advised that Steinhoff's 2013 Integrated Report for the financial year ended 30 June 2013, was dispatched to shareholders on. . . Full story | | Holders of securities in Trencor are advised that Textainer Group Holdings Ltd. , in which Trencor has a 48.41% (30 September. . . Full story |
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| While market reaction to macro-economic news continued to be volatile in the third quarter, Old Mutual saw continued signs of recovery in some of the markets where we operate and most. . . Full story | | Old Mutual announced its invitations (the "Offers") to the holders of its outstanding EUR500 000 000 Fixed to Floating Rate Step-Up Option B Undated Subordinated Notes (the "UT2 Notes") and GBP350. . . Full story | | In terms of the provisions of section 45(5)(a) of the Act and pursuant to the special resolution passed at the annual general meeting of the company held on 19 September 2013. . . Full story |
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Company Results | Rockcastle published its first set of quarterly results since changing its year-end from March to June each year in 2013 and. . . Full story | | Revenue from continuing operations grew to R252.8 million (R201.0 million). Gross profit jumped to R70.7 million (R46.8 million). Operating profit increased. . . Full story | | Total revenue increased to R582.7 million (R521.9 million). Earnings rose to R578 million (R344.6 million). In addition, headline earnings per linked. . . Full story | | Revenue for the interim period was up 29% to R887.2 million (R686.7 million) whilst profit from operations also rose by 54%. . . Full story |
World Markets (Spot Prices)
Name | Time | RP | Move | % Move | JSE Overall | 17:00 | 46192.91 | 442.68 | 0.97% | JSE Top 40 | 17:00 | 41367.23 | 437.53 | 1.07% | JSE Gold | 17:00 | 1334.16 | 49.02 | 3.81% | JSE Financial | 17:00 | 33606.48 | 279.59 | 0.84% | JSE Industrial | 17:00 | 60186.93 | 412.34 | 0.69% | JSE Indust 25 | 17:00 | 52773.35 | 372.86 | 0.71% | JSE Resource | 17:00 | 53490.51 | 864.62 | 1.64% | DJ Futures | 19:18 | 15655.00 | 104.00 | 0.67% | DJ Ind | 19:58 | 15718.56 | 100.34 | 0.64% | SP 500 | 19:58 | 1768.84 | 5.87 | 0.33% | Nasdaq | 19:58 | 3929.72 | -10.14 | -0.26% | FTSE 100 | 18:35 | 6741.69 | -5.15 | -0.08% | DAX | 19:32 | 9040.87 | 31.76 | 0.35% | CAC40 | 19:32 | 4286.93 | 33.59 | 0.79% | Nikkei | 08:32 | 14337.31 | 111.94 | 0.79% | Shanghai | 09:28 | 2139.61 | -17.63 | -0.82% | Hang-Seng | 10:30 | 23036.94 | -2.01 | -0.01% | All Ords | 07:52 | 5426.00 | .30 | 0.01% | NZSE 50 | 06:48 | 4944.57 | 5.87 | 0.12% |
| | Name | Time | RP | Move | % Move | Gold $ | 19:59 | 1316.90 | 5.25 | 0.40% | Gold R | 19:58 | 13492.81 | 106.96 | 0.80% | Gold R/kg | 19:58 | 433794 | 3439 | 0.80% | Silver $ | 19:59 | 21.7900 | .1210 | 0.56% | Platinum $ | 19:59 | 1461.00 | 13.50 | 0.93% | Palladium $ | 19:59 | 761.25 | 14.25 | 1.91% | R157 | 17:29 | 6.06 | .01 | 0.17% | R186 | 17:41 | 8.20 | .05 | 0.61% | R204 | 17:29 | 7.04 | .05 | 0.79% | R207 | 17:29 | 7.37 | .05 | 0.75% | Brent Crude | 19:58 | 105.95 | -.28 | -0.26% | Rand / Dollar | 19:59 | 10.2430 | 0.0303 | 0.30% | Rand / Pound | 19:55 | 16.4687 | 0.1034 | 0.63% | Rand / Euro | 19:55 | 13.8729 | 0.1022 | 0.74% | Rand / NZD | 28/10 | 8.1530 | 0.0228 | 0.00% | Rand / AUD | 19:55 | 9.7650 | 0.0557 | 0.57% | Yen / Dollar | 19:59 | 98.6490 | 0.1070 | 0.11% | Euro / Dollar | 19:55 | 0.7388 | -0.0032 | -0.43% | Dollar / Euro | 19:59 | 1.3524 | 0.0053 | 0.39% | Pound / Dollar | 19:55 | 0.6211 | -0.0019 | -0.30% |
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Trading Statistics
Date | Adv. | Decl. | Unch. | Actives | Volume | Value | Trades | Orders |
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06/11/2013 | 228 | 131 | 80 | 439 | 216,720,664 | R13,756,139,369 | 144228 | 1365324 | 05/11/2013 | 186 | 180 | 71 | 437 | 201,069,220 | R12,145,463,021 | 124421 | 1457498 | 04/11/2013 | 198 | 159 | 84 | 441 | 187,888,846 | R9,154,293,312 | 106294 | 1168942 | 01/11/2013 | 184 | 169 | 74 | 427 | 180,590,567 | R12,090,747,361 | 128596 | 751820 | 31/10/2013 | 177 | 183 | 59 | 419 | 213,783,848 | R12,316,981,503 | 139751 | 1362821 |
* Includes all listed instruments on the JSE
Index Summary Index Name | RP | Move | % Move | Top 40 | 41,367.23 | 437.53 | 1.07% | Industrial | 60,186.93 | 412.34 | 0.69% | Mid Cap | 60,353.77 | 313.50 | 0.52% | Small Cap | 50,801.45 | 20.32 | 0.04% | Resource 20 | 53,490.51 | 864.62 | 1.64% | Industrial 25 | 52,773.35 | 372.86 | 0.71% | Financial 15 | 12,723.13 | 137.24 | 1.09% | Financial & Ind. 30 | 56,000.28 | 460.81 | 0.83% | All Share | 46,192.91 | 442.68 | 0.97% | Oil & Gas | 38,177.82 | 158.16 | 0.42% | Mining | 32,568.12 | 598.82 | 1.87% | Gold Mining | 1,334.16 | 49.02 | 3.81% | Platinum Mining | 52.69 | 1.69 | 3.31% | GENERAL MINING | 9,388.89 | 139.75 | 1.51% | Oil & Gas Producers | 20,527.51 | 85.04 | 0.42% | Basic Materials | 28,812.34 | 438.56 | 1.55% | Chemicals | 24,021.08 | 207.68 | 0.87% | Forestry & Paper | 28,927.09 | -822.22 | -2.76% | Industrial Metals | 24,250.00 | 642.19 | 2.72% | Industrials | 44,335.40 | 408.34 | 0.93% | General Industrials | 132.76 | 1.27 | 0.97% | Consumer Goods | 56,646.84 | 534.60 | 0.95% | Automobiles & Parts | 8,829.12 | -40.76 | -0.46% | Household Goods | 264.61 | 5 | 2.04% | Health Care | 77,038.60 | 213.55 | 0.28% | Beverages | 181.62 | .87 | 0.48% |
| | Index Name | RP | Move | % Move | Food Producers | 71,388.79 | 82.28 | 0.12% | Personal Goods | 1,051.20 | 14.78 | 1.43% | Consumer Services | 10,340.00 | 25.97 | 0.25% | General Retailers | 65,394.10 | -330.46 | -0.50% | Travel & Leisure | 5,729.68 | -9.09 | -0.16% | Media | 203.11 | 1.97 | 0.98% | Support Services | 2,666.16 | -3.90 | -0.15% | Telecommunications | 9,511.18 | 122.96 | 1.31% | Financials | 33,606.48 | 279.59 | 0.84% | Banks | 57,032.36 | 78.39 | 0.14% | Non-life Insurance | 48,492.19 | -267.99 | -0.55% | Life Insurance | 32,979.29 | 824.90 | 2.57% | General Financial | 3,174.95 | 14.14 | 0.45% | Technology | 45,267.59 | -284.26 | -0.62% | SHARIAH TOP40 | 3,937.57 | 52 | 1.33% | FTSE/JSE SHARIAH ALL | 4,051.29 | 48 | 1.20% | COAL MINING | 19,750.11 | 19 | 0.09% | FTSE JSE Fledgling | 6,341.18 | 66 | 1.05% | FTSE/JSE Alt X | 1,079.05 | 9 | 0.80% | SA LISTED PROPERTY | 508.08 | | 0.11% | CAPPED PROPERTY | 431.70 | | 0.00% | RESOURCE | 29,242.42 | 467 | 1.62% | DIVIDEND PLUS | 219.63 | 1 | 0.62% | FTSE/JSE RAFI 40 | 9,163.02 | 122 | 1.35% | Capped Top 40 | 21,851.50 | 230 | 1.06% | Capped All Share | 23,382.63 | 223 | 0.96% | JSE TABACO | 7,251.65 | 78 | 1.08% |
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Latest Consensus Changes** Code | Company Name | Status | Updated | REI | REINET INVESTMENTS SCA | HOLD | 03/11/2013 | ABL | AFRICAN BANK INVESTMENTS ... | BUY | 01/11/2013 | RMH | RMB HOLDINGS LIMITED | HOLD | 31/10/2013 | SAB | SABMILLER PLC | HOLD | 31/10/2013 | RBP | ROYAL BAFOKENG PLATINUM L... | HOLD | 31/10/2013 |
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Results Expected** Expected | Company Name | Fin. Date | 07/11/2013 | BSI STEEL | September 2013 (Interim) | 07/11/2013 | NET1UEPS | September 2013 (Q) | 07/11/2013 | NET1UEPSP | September 2013 (Q) | 07/11/2013 | NET1UEPSPP | September 2013 (Q) | 07/11/2013 | OANDO | December 2012 (Final) |
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Recent Dividends** Share Name | Dec-Date | LDT | Pay-Date | Amount | TRUSTCO | 04/11/13 | 22/11/13 | 09/12/13 | NAD 0.0200 | IVT PREF | 01/11/13 | 22/11/13 | 02/12/13 | ZAR 3.3967 | REDEFINE | 31/10/13 | 15/11/13 | 25/11/13 | ZAR 0.3500 | SPANJAARD | 31/10/13 | 15/11/13 | 25/11/13 | ZAR 0.1500 | AFRIMAT | 31/10/13 | 29/11/13 | 09/12/13 | ZAR 0.1100 |
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Ex Div** Share Name | Dec-Date | LDT | Pay-Date | Amount | PSG | 14/10/13 | 01/11/13 | 11/11/13 | ZAR 0.4300 |
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Upcoming AGMs** Code | Company Name | Date | Status | MUR | Murray - Roberts Holdings Ltd. | 06/11/2013 | Confirmed | NHM | Northam Platinum Ltd. | 06/11/2013 | Confirmed | IPL | Imperial Holdings Ltd. | 07/11/2013 | Confirmed | IPLP | Imperial Holdings Ltd. | 07/11/2013 | Confirmed | IPLPP | Imperial Holdings Ltd. | 07/11/2013 | Confirmed |
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