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South African stocks rose 1 percent on Wednesday, nearing another record high, as shares of Massmart Holdings surged after its annual sales figures came in just above expectations, soothing worries about consumer spending. Full story
Gold fell on Wednesday as strong
U.S. data and optimistic global growth prospects prompted a
rally in the dollar and equities, drawing interest away from the
metal. Full story |
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Bomb attacks and shootings killed at least 75 people in Iraq on Wednesday, police and hospital sources said, making it one of the bloodiest days in months. Full storyThailand's government stuck to a
plan for a February election on Wednesday despite mounting
pressure from protesters who have brought parts of Bangkok to a
near-standstill, and said it believed support for the leader of
the agitation was waning. Full storyWestern and Gulf Arab nations
pledged more than $2.4 billion on Wednesday for U.N. aid efforts
in Syria, where a near three-year civil war has left millions of
people hungry, ailing or displaced. Full story |
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Markets | U.S. stocks rose on Wednesday,
with the S&P 500 hitting a record high after strong earnings
from Bank of America and data pointed. . . Full story | | European shares scaled fresh
5-1/2 year highs on Wednesday, buoyed by strong data and a
brighter outlook for the global economy, as well. . . Full story | | Global equity markets pushed
higher and the dollar advanced on Wednesday after the latest
economic data and stronger-than-expected earnings from Bank of
America pointed. . . Full story | | Britain's top equity index rose
on Wednesday to set its highest closing level in eight months,
as the World Bank's upward revision of. . . Full story |
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| U.S. stocks edged up on
Wednesday, with the S&P 500 building on its biggest gain in
nearly a month, after strong data and. . . Full story | | Britain's top equity index rose
to its highest level in two-and-a-half months on Wednesday,
helped by the World Bank's upward revision of global. . . Full story | | Britain's top share index rose to
2-1/2 month highs on Wednesday, led by a steep rise Burberry
as investors welcomed a robust. . . Full story | | European stocks rose in early
trade on Wednesday, with a key benchmark hitting a 5-1/2 year
high, mirroring gains on Wall Street and. . . Full story |
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SA Business | South African high-end retailer Woolworths Holdings reported double-digit growth in food and clothing sales for the first half of the year,. . . Full story | | Striking workers at mid-tier South African platinum producer Northam Platinum have rejected the latest pay offer from the company, the National. . . Full story | | Hennes & Mauritz said on Wednesday it saw good opportunities for producing clothing in sub-Saharan Africa, a move which would reduce. . . Full story | | South Africa's Purchasing Managers' Index ended 2013 in contraction territory, falling 2.5 points in December and signalling lacklustre manufacturing output growth.. . . Full story |
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| Wal-Mart's South African retailer Massmart reported a near 10 percent rise in annual sales on Wednesday which it said was muted. . . Full story | | South Africa's Association of Mineworkers and Construction Union (AMCU) said on Wednesday it would call a strike in the platinum industry. . . Full story | | South Africa's retail sales grew more than expected at 4.2 percent year-on-year in November from a revised 1.4 percent in October,. . . Full story | | South African power utility Eskom sold 250 million rand in total of its ES42 straight bond and the EL30 inflation-linked bond. . . Full story |
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| Standard Chartered said on Tuesday its private equity arm has taken a 13 percent stake in Botswana-listed supermarket chain Choppies Enterprises, the latest private equity deal to target African consumers.. . . Full story | | South African paper maker Sappi said on Wednesday its chief executive officer would step down at end of June due to ill-health.. . . Full story | | The rand weakened towards a five-year low against the dollar in early trade on Wednesday, looking set for a third straight day of losses against a dollar bolstered by upbeat U.S.. . . Full story |
World Markets (Spot Prices)
Name | Time | RP | Move | % Move | JSE Overall | 17:00 | 46442.45 | 460.38 | 1.00% | JSE Top 40 | 17:00 | 41657.52 | 454.20 | 1.10% | JSE Gold | 17:00 | 1107.19 | -9.76 | -0.87% | JSE Financial | 17:00 | 33580.85 | 147.80 | 0.44% | JSE Industrial | 17:00 | 62043.09 | 531.05 | 0.86% | JSE Indust 25 | 17:00 | 54636.74 | 461.81 | 0.85% | JSE Resource | 17:00 | 51363.95 | 946.04 | 1.88% | DJ Futures | 19:50 | 16435.00 | 138.00 | 0.85% | DJ Ind | 19:58 | 16492.15 | 118.29 | 0.72% | SP 500 | 19:58 | 1848.20 | 9.32 | 0.51% | Nasdaq | 19:58 | 4210.36 | 27.34 | 0.65% | FTSE 100 | 18:35 | 6819.86 | 53.00 | 0.78% | DAX | 19:10 | 9733.81 | 193.30 | 2.03% | CAC40 | 19:10 | 4332.07 | 57.87 | 1.35% | Nikkei | 08:42 | 15808.73 | -103.33 | -0.65% | Shanghai | 09:28 | 2023.35 | -3.49 | -0.17% | Hang-Seng | 10:30 | 22902.00 | 110.72 | 0.49% | All Ords | 07:38 | 5255.50 | 35.70 | 0.68% | NZSE 50 | 06:48 | 4913.03 | 47.87 | 0.98% |
| | Name | Time | RP | Move | % Move | Gold $ | 19:59 | 1239.90 | -4.87 | -0.39% | Gold R | 19:59 | 13456.97 | -13.46 | -0.10% | Gold R/kg | 19:58 | 432646 | -3039 | -0.70% | Silver $ | 19:59 | 20.1400 | -.1000 | -0.49% | Platinum $ | 19:59 | 1420.75 | -2.55 | -0.18% | Palladium $ | 19:59 | 741.25 | 5.25 | 0.71% | R157 | 17:11 | 6.21 | .04 | 0.65% | R186 | 17:37 | 8.35 | .10 | 1.21% | R204 | 17:11 | 7.32 | .07 | 0.90% | R207 | 16:54 | 7.61 | .06 | 0.80% | Brent Crude | 19:58 | 107.22 | .47 | 0.44% | Rand / Dollar | 19:59 | 10.8559 | 0.0341 | 0.32% | Rand / Pound | 19:55 | 17.7290 | -0.0404 | -0.23% | Rand / Euro | 19:55 | 14.7585 | -0.0507 | -0.34% | Rand / NZD | 19:59 | 9.0579 | 0.0050 | 0.06% | Rand / AUD | 19:55 | 9.6796 | -0.0222 | -0.23% | Yen / Dollar | 19:59 | 104.5900 | 0.3600 | 0.35% | Euro / Dollar | 19:59 | 0.7357 | 0.0043 | 0.59% | Dollar / Euro | 19:59 | 1.3594 | -0.0080 | -0.58% | Pound / Dollar | 19:55 | 0.6109 | 0.0027 | 0.44% |
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Trading Statistics
Date | Adv. | Decl. | Unch. | Actives | Volume | Value | Trades | Orders |
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15/01/2014 | 235 | 125 | 67 | 427 | 189,769,052 | R11,837,322,697 | 131678 | 1400767 | 14/01/2014 | 177 | 187 | 66 | 430 | 175,863,105 | R12,198,856,707 | 130140 | 979332 | 13/01/2014 | 265 | 94 | 61 | 420 | 168,648,634 | R11,762,414,847 | 113300 | 210891 | 10/01/2014 | 161 | 173 | 70 | 404 | 167,373,606 | R11,400,261,548 | 132542 | 228393 | 09/01/2014 | 167 | 197 | 59 | 423 | 196,387,264 | R10,504,341,581 | 124956 | 562540 |
* Includes all listed instruments on the JSE
Index Summary Index Name | RP | Move | % Move | Top 40 | 41,657.52 | 454.20 | 1.10% | Industrial | 62,043.09 | 531.05 | 0.86% | Mid Cap | 60,105.24 | 337.93 | 0.57% | Small Cap | 50,876.97 | 52.01 | 0.10% | Resource 20 | 51,363.95 | 946.04 | 1.88% | Industrial 25 | 54,636.74 | 461.81 | 0.85% | Financial 15 | 12,777.86 | 59.52 | 0.47% | Financial & Ind. 30 | 57,567.14 | 445.65 | 0.78% | All Share | 46,442.45 | 460.38 | 1.00% | Oil & Gas | 39,628.50 | 602.37 | 1.54% | Mining | 30,694.47 | 532.40 | 1.77% | Gold Mining | 1,107.19 | -9.76 | -0.87% | Platinum Mining | 47.89 | -.04 | -0.08% | GENERAL MINING | 9,005.70 | 201.21 | 2.29% | Oil & Gas Producers | 21,307.51 | 323.88 | 1.54% | Basic Materials | 27,428.81 | 476.20 | 1.77% | Chemicals | 24,401.53 | 384.23 | 1.60% | Forestry & Paper | 30,554.52 | 502.46 | 1.67% | Industrial Metals | 23,219.67 | 529.93 | 2.34% | Industrials | 44,524.25 | 450.73 | 1.02% | General Industrials | 137.05 | 1.22 | 0.90% | Consumer Goods | 57,245.50 | 413.72 | 0.73% | Automobiles & Parts | 9,442.79 | 45.29 | 0.48% | Household Goods | 314.23 | -0 | -0.04% | Health Care | 75,588.69 | 54.22 | 0.07% | Beverages | 184.24 | .94 | 0.51% |
| | Index Name | RP | Move | % Move | Food Producers | 66,927.28 | 768.31 | 1.16% | Personal Goods | 1,063.68 | 11.38 | 1.08% | Consumer Services | 11,242.15 | 186.64 | 1.69% | General Retailers | 61,439.55 | -156.87 | -0.25% | Travel & Leisure | 5,655.12 | 53.52 | 0.96% | Media | 250.52 | 7.74 | 3.19% | Support Services | 2,592.36 | -32.28 | -1.23% | Telecommunications | 10,048.55 | -11.50 | -0.11% | Financials | 33,580.85 | 147.80 | 0.44% | Banks | 56,358.25 | 201.83 | 0.36% | Non-life Insurance | 46,705.64 | .00 | 0.00% | Life Insurance | 33,222.78 | 240.54 | 0.73% | General Financial | 3,258.92 | 21.82 | 0.67% | Technology | 42,933.08 | -899.78 | -2.05% | SHARIAH TOP40 | 3,882.99 | 53 | 1.38% | FTSE/JSE SHARIAH ALL | 4,008.94 | 47 | 1.18% | COAL MINING | 19,139.62 | 220 | 1.16% | FTSE JSE Fledgling | 6,393.53 | -0 | -0.01% | FTSE/JSE Alt X | 1,228.57 | 26 | 2.19% | SA LISTED PROPERTY | 497.25 | | 0.36% | CAPPED PROPERTY | 431.66 | | 0.28% | RESOURCE | 28,035.54 | 475 | 1.72% | DIVIDEND PLUS | 217.51 | 2 | 0.94% | FTSE/JSE RAFI 40 | 9,160.01 | 110 | 1.21% | Capped Top 40 | 22,028.75 | 244 | 1.12% | Capped All Share | 23,517.53 | 234 | 1.00% | JSE TABACO | 7,007.21 | 30 | 0.43% |
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Latest Consensus Changes** Code | Company Name | Status | Updated | SAB | SABMILLER PLC | HOLD | 09/01/2014 | AVI | AVI LTD | HOLD | 09/01/2014 | CFR | COMPAGNIE FIN RICHEMONT | HOLD | 08/01/2014 | BTI | BRITISH AM. TOBACCO PLC | BUY | 07/01/2014 | HSP | HOLDSPORT LIMITED | BUY | 06/01/2014 |
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Results Expected** Expected | Company Name | Fin. Date | 21/01/2014 | ELLIES | October 2013 (Interim) |
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Recent Dividends** Share Name | Dec-Date | LDT | Pay-Date | Amount | DON | 08/01/14 | 24/01/14 | 03/02/14 | ZAR 0.1600 | ILRPREF1 | 31/12/13 | 17/01/14 | 27/01/14 | ZAR 11.9962 | NAMPAK 6.5 | 06/12/13 | 17/01/14 | 27/01/14 | ZAR 0.0650 | NAMPAK 6%P | 06/12/13 | 17/01/14 | 27/01/14 | ZAR 0.0600 | ARGENT | 04/12/13 | 20/03/14 | 31/03/14 | ZAR 0.0700 |
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Ex Div** Share Name | Dec-Date | LDT | Pay-Date | Amount | REUNERT | 20/11/13 | 10/01/14 | 20/01/14 | ZAR 2.7500 | BARWORLD | 18/11/13 | 10/01/14 | 20/01/14 | ZAR 1.9500 | OMNIA | 26/11/13 | 10/01/14 | 20/01/14 | ZAR 1.8500 | NAMPAK | 21/11/13 | 10/01/14 | 20/01/14 | ZAR 0.9800 | BCX | 19/11/13 | 10/01/14 | 20/01/14 | ZAR 0.2000 |
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Upcoming AGMs** Code | Company Name | Date | Status | POY | Poynting Holdings Ltd. | 15/01/2014 | Confirmed | CML | Coronation Fund Managers Ltd. | 16/01/2014 | Confirmed | CMLP | Coronation Fund Managers Ltd. | 16/01/2014 | Confirmed | BCX | Business Connexion Group Ltd. | 16/01/2014 | Confirmed | BCA | Business Connexion Group Ltd. | 16/01/2014 | Confirmed |
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