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South Africa's rand ended the week firmer on Friday, bouncing back from oversold levels that saw the currency fall to a 4-1/2 year low after upbeat U.S. jobs data. Full story
South African stocks rose for the third straight day on Friday, largely unfazed by the death of Nelson Mandela, the nation's first democratically elected president. Full story |
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South Africans united in
mourning for Nelson Mandela on Friday, but while some celebrated
his remarkable life with dance and song, others fretted that the
anti-apartheid hero's death would make the nation vulnerable
again to racial and social tensions. Full storyPresident Barack Obama will
travel to South Africa next week to participate in memorial
events for Nelson Mandela, the former South African president
who died on Thursday. Full storyA fired-up Mitchell Johnson dismissed England captain Alastair Cook cheaply in a hammer blow for the tourists after Australia declared for a mammoth first innings of 570 to be firmly in control after day two of the second Ashes test on Friday. Full story |
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Markets | U.S. stocks rose on Friday after
a stronger-than-expected payrolls report gave traders confidence
that the economy could be healthy enough to withstand a. . . Full story | | European equities rose on Friday,
snapping their longest losing streak in six months thanks to a
rally in Swiss food firm Nestle and. . . Full story | | Global equity markets surged and
the dollar rose against the yen on Friday after
stronger-than-expected U.S. jobs data drove confidence in the
strength of. . . Full story | | Britain's top share index rose on
Friday, spurred strongly into positive territory after U.S. jobs
data and led up by buoyancy in the. . . Full story |
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| Gold climbed in volatile trade on
Friday, bouncing from session lows reached after U.S. jobs data
beat forecasts, as traders who had bet. . . Full story | | U.S. stocks rallied at the open
on Friday after a stronger-than-expected payrolls report gave
traders confidence the economy would be strong enough to
withstand. . . Full story | | Equity analysts are predicting
double-digit growth in European earnings in 2014, banking on
economic recovery to fuel a rebound despite seeing similarly
rosy forecasts. . . Full story | | U.S. stock index futures
extended gains in volatile trading Friday after data showed
employers hired more workers than expected in November and the
jobless. . . Full story |
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SA Business | South Africa's Bidvest has raised its stake in drugmaker Adcock Ingram to 6.8 percent in its effort to block a $1.2 billion takeover bid by a Chilean firm, a regulatory filing showed on Friday.. . . Full story | | South Africa's net gold and foreign exchange reserves fell in November to $45.430 billion from $45.773 billion in October, Reserve Bank data showed on Friday.. . . Full story |
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| Following are five big themes likely to
dominate thinking of investors and traders in the coming week,
scheduled events, and the Reuters stories. . . Full story | | South Africa sold 3.685 billion rand worth of three-month Treasury Bills on Friday at an average yield of 5.15 percent, from. . . Full story | | Africa can expect increased competition in its banking sector as new players are attracted by the continent's economic potential, Ecobank's chief. . . Full story | | Emerging markets will have a great deal at
stake when Friday's U.S. jobs figures are announced.. . . Full story |
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| Africa can expect increased
competition in its banking sector as new players are attracted
by the continent's economic potential, Ecobank's chief
executive said, but governments must do their part to lower
perceived risk.. . . Full story |
World Markets (Spot Prices)
Name | Time | RP | Move | % Move | JSE Overall | 17:00 | 44616.21 | 318.55 | 0.72% | JSE Top 40 | 17:00 | 39905.22 | 317.56 | 0.80% | JSE Gold | 17:00 | 1072.14 | 4.16 | 0.39% | JSE Financial | 17:00 | 32597.37 | 351.88 | 1.09% | JSE Industrial | 17:00 | 59079.19 | 317.05 | 0.54% | JSE Indust 25 | 17:00 | 51835.47 | 303.09 | 0.59% | JSE Resource | 17:00 | 49960.68 | 428.54 | 0.87% | DJ Futures | 19:52 | 15975.00 | 158.00 | 1.00% | DJ Ind | 19:52 | 15994.83 | 173.32 | 1.10% | SP 500 | 19:52 | 1803.95 | 18.92 | 1.06% | Nasdaq | 19:52 | 4068.50 | 35.34 | 0.88% | FTSE 100 | 18:35 | 6551.99 | 53.66 | 0.83% | DAX | 19:02 | 9172.41 | 87.46 | 0.96% | CAC40 | 19:02 | 4129.37 | 29.46 | 0.72% | Nikkei | 08:32 | 15299.86 | 122.37 | 0.81% | Shanghai | 09:30 | 2237.11 | -9.95 | -0.44% | Hang-Seng | 10:30 | 23743.10 | 30.53 | 0.13% | All Ords | 07:41 | 5186.00 | -10.90 | -0.21% | NZSE 50 | 06:48 | 4713.52 | -6.43 | -0.14% |
| | Name | Time | RP | Move | % Move | Gold $ | 19:59 | 1231.10 | 5.65 | 0.46% | Gold R | 19:58 | 12711.93 | -104.13 | -0.81% | Gold R/kg | 19:52 | 408582 | -2708 | -0.66% | Silver $ | 19:59 | 19.5660 | .2190 | 1.13% | Platinum $ | 19:59 | 1358.80 | -1.70 | -0.12% | Palladium $ | 19:59 | 734.20 | 2.00 | 0.27% | R157 | 15:38 | 6.39 | .06 | 0.95% | R186 | 15:38 | 8.49 | .03 | 0.30% | R204 | 15:38 | 7.48 | .06 | 0.81% | R207 | 15:38 | 7.75 | .03 | 0.39% | Brent Crude | 19:50 | 111.25 | -.63 | -0.56% | Rand / Dollar | 19:58 | 10.3307 | -0.1284 | -1.23% | Rand / Pound | 19:55 | 16.8420 | -0.2183 | -1.28% | Rand / Euro | 19:55 | 14.1473 | -0.1536 | -1.07% | Rand / NZD | 19:58 | 8.5604 | -0.0345 | -0.40% | Rand / AUD | 19:55 | 9.3978 | -0.0854 | -0.90% | Yen / Dollar | 19:59 | 102.8460 | 1.0560 | 1.04% | Euro / Dollar | 19:59 | 0.7303 | -0.0012 | -0.16% | Dollar / Euro | 19:59 | 1.3695 | 0.0025 | 0.18% | Pound / Dollar | 19:55 | 0.6119 | 0.0002 | 0.03% |
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The JSE Today
Trading Statistics
Date | Adv. | Decl. | Unch. | Actives | Volume | Value | Trades | Orders |
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06/12/2013 | 191 | 144 | 77 | 412 | 207,039,260 | R12,536,496,288 | 134673 | 338347 | 05/12/2013 | 222 | 141 | 59 | 422 | 172,457,650 | R12,106,093,904 | 141953 | 262303 | 04/12/2013 | 163 | 181 | 72 | 416 | 220,075,705 | R13,773,322,499 | 154144 | 209644 | 03/12/2013 | 97 | 291 | 54 | 442 | 240,752,344 | R15,028,386,260 | 180200 | 1250288 | 02/12/2013 | 133 | 222 | 72 | 427 | 142,409,321 | R8,080,749,580 | 95989 | 1289364 |
* Includes all listed instruments on the JSE
Index Summary Index Name | RP | Move | % Move | Top 40 | 39,905.22 | 317.56 | 0.80% | Industrial | 59,079.19 | 317.05 | 0.54% | Mid Cap | 58,815.47 | 205.34 | 0.35% | Small Cap | 48,800.30 | -5.04 | -0.01% | Resource 20 | 49,960.68 | 428.54 | 0.87% | Industrial 25 | 51,835.47 | 303.09 | 0.59% | Financial 15 | 12,313.24 | 159.03 | 1.31% | Financial & Ind. 30 | 54,796.61 | 417.13 | 0.77% | All Share | 44,616.21 | 318.55 | 0.72% | Oil & Gas | 38,745.37 | 586.47 | 1.54% | Mining | 29,775.66 | 197.90 | 0.67% | Gold Mining | 1,072.14 | 4.16 | 0.39% | Platinum Mining | 47.10 | .46 | 0.99% | GENERAL MINING | 8,729.94 | 57.51 | 0.66% | Oil & Gas Producers | 20,832.67 | 315.34 | 1.54% | Basic Materials | 26,424.12 | 172.37 | 0.66% | Chemicals | 23,277.21 | 19.87 | 0.09% | Forestry & Paper | 26,984.63 | 107.99 | 0.40% | Industrial Metals | 22,719.04 | 331.36 | 1.48% | Industrials | 43,029.34 | 677.69 | 1.60% | General Industrials | 130.55 | 3.28 | 2.58% | Consumer Goods | 54,878.36 | -357.05 | -0.65% | Automobiles & Parts | 8,534.74 | 43.02 | 0.51% | Household Goods | 277.59 | 6 | 2.10% | Health Care | 74,763.22 | 1354.32 | 1.84% | Beverages | 178.28 | -.97 | -0.54% |
| | Index Name | RP | Move | % Move | Food Producers | 66,922.73 | 7.70 | 0.01% | Personal Goods | 1,005.26 | -12.98 | -1.27% | Consumer Services | 10,459.00 | 87.38 | 0.84% | General Retailers | 61,898.55 | 663.36 | 1.08% | Travel & Leisure | 5,462.65 | -7.05 | -0.13% | Media | 218.47 | 2.27 | 1.05% | Support Services | 2,493.15 | 1.87 | 0.08% | Telecommunications | 9,565.59 | 234.65 | 2.51% | Financials | 32,597.37 | 351.88 | 1.09% | Banks | 55,626.32 | 1138.92 | 2.09% | Non-life Insurance | 47,726.53 | -257.77 | -0.54% | Life Insurance | 31,359.81 | 261.90 | 0.84% | General Financial | 3,183.56 | 21.96 | 0.69% | Technology | 44,768.23 | -43.63 | -0.10% | SHARIAH TOP40 | 3,743.30 | 49 | 1.33% | FTSE/JSE SHARIAH ALL | 3,866.33 | 44 | 1.15% | COAL MINING | 17,899.56 | 97 | 0.55% | FTSE JSE Fledgling | 6,179.68 | 11 | 0.18% | FTSE/JSE Alt X | 1,092.91 | 1 | 0.06% | SA LISTED PROPERTY | 490.22 | | 0.32% | CAPPED PROPERTY | 420.32 | | 0.35% | RESOURCE | 27,235.74 | 224 | 0.83% | DIVIDEND PLUS | 212.83 | 2 | 0.82% | FTSE/JSE RAFI 40 | 8,778.29 | 88 | 1.02% | Capped Top 40 | 21,082.63 | 171 | 0.82% | Capped All Share | 22,586.41 | 160 | 0.71% | JSE TABACO | 6,916.74 | -47 | -0.68% |
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Latest Consensus Changes** Code | Company Name | Status | Updated | HSP | HOLDSPORT LIMITED | BUY | 03/12/2013 | NED | NEDBANK GROUP LTD | BUY | 03/12/2013 | BVT | THE BIDVEST GROUP LIMITED | HOLD | 03/12/2013 | ANG | ANGLOGOLD ASHANTI LIMITED | BUY | 03/12/2013 | BGA | BARCLAYS AFRICA GRP LTD | HOLD | 03/12/2013 |
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Results Expected** Expected | Company Name | Fin. Date | 10/12/2013 | MICROMEGA | September 2013 (Interim) | 10/12/2013 | ZCI | September 2013 (Interim) | 13/12/2013 | EHSV | September 2013 (Q) | 13/12/2013 | FIUUNIT | September 2013 (Q) | 13/12/2013 | INDEQTY | September 2013 (Final) |
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Recent Dividends** Share Name | Dec-Date | LDT | Pay-Date | Amount | SABVEST | 03/12/13 | 18/12/13 | 30/12/13 | ZAR 1.0000 | SABVEST-N | 03/12/13 | 18/12/13 | 30/12/13 | ZAR 1.0000 | CROOKES | 03/12/13 | 03/01/14 | 13/01/14 | ZAR 0.8000 | AMECOR | 02/12/13 | 18/12/13 | 30/12/13 | ZAR 0.0650 | LIBHOLD11 | 02/12/13 | 18/12/13 | 30/12/13 | ZAR 0.0550 |
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Ex Div** Share Name | Dec-Date | LDT | Pay-Date | Amount | JDG CONV | 29/11/13 | 06/12/13 | 20/12/13 | ZAR 375.0000 | INVPREFR | 21/11/13 | 29/11/13 | 17/12/13 | ZAR 4.0486 | INVESTEC-P | 25/11/13 | 29/11/13 | 17/12/13 | ZAR 3.5512 | INVLTDPREF | 21/11/13 | 29/11/13 | 17/12/13 | ZAR 3.3143 | ABIL PREF | 11/11/13 | 29/11/13 | 09/12/13 | ZAR 3.0800 |
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Upcoming AGMs** Code | Company Name | Date | Status | CAT | Caxton and CTP Publishers and Printers L... | 06/12/2013 | Confirmed | CATP | Caxton and CTP Publishers and Printers L... | 06/12/2013 | Confirmed | TPC | Transpaco Ltd. | 06/12/2013 | Confirmed | ARI | African Rainbow Minerals Ltd. | 06/12/2013 | Confirmed | ACE | Accentuate Ltd. | 06/12/2013 | Confirmed |
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