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The euro rose against the dollar
on Thursday after the European Central Bank gave no sign of an
imminent rate cut and better-than-expected U.S. unemployment
data helped lift world stock markets. Full story
Local markets
On Thursday, the JSE All Share ended 1.14% higher with gains in industrial shares leading the local bourse upwards. Full story |
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The United Nations on Thursday welcomed reports that an agreement had been reached to allow the evacuation of civilians from the besieged Syrian city of Homs and for aid to be delivered, a U.N. spokesman said. Full storyTurkey's parliament has approved
internet controls enabling web pages to be blocked within hours
in what the opposition decried as part of a government bid to
stifle a corruption scandal with methods more suited to "times
of coups". Full storyA long-awaited first round of
peace talks between Pakistani Taliban insurgents and the
government began in Islamabad on Thursday after persistent
delays and growing doubt over the chance of their success. Full story |
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Markets | European equities bounced back in
good volume on Thursday after a two-week drop, with reassuring
earnings reports boosting shares despite the European Central
Bank. . . Full story | | Britain's top equity index rose
for a second straight day on Thursday, led by strong gains from
heavyweight telecoms group which helped the. . . Full story | | U.S. stocks rose on Thursday
after a better-than-expected report on weekly initial jobless
claims boosted confidence in the economy and Disney rose after
its. . . Full story | | Gold prices steadied on Thursday,
supported by a rally in the euro versus the dollar but held in
check by a firmer tone. . . Full story |
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| U.S. stocks opened modestly
higher on Thursday as a better-than-expected report on weekly
initial jobless claims boosted confidence the economy was
improving, although caution. . . Full story | | Strong gains for casino and energy stocks
helped Hong Kong shares rise on Thursday from their lowest level
in almost seven months as. . . Full story | | Japan's Nikkei average fell on
Thursday in a choppy session, erasing earlier gains as investors
stayed cautious before the U.S. nonfarm payrolls report. . . Full story | | Australian shares bounced back on
Thursday, lifted by bargain-hunting in blue-chip mining and
financial stocks after a three-day slide, with upbeat retail
sales data. . . Full story |
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SA Business | Ghana's central bank raised its main policy rate by 200 basis points on Thursday to 18 percent in a drive to curb a fall in the cedi currency amid external pressures,. . . Full story | | Nigeria's central state of Nasarawa has issued a 5 billion naira seven-year bond, under a 20 billion naira infrastructure finance programme, at 15 percent, the issuing houses said.. . . Full story | | South Africa's rand firmed against the dollar on Thursday, with dealers seeing a consolidation phase for emerging markets during a pick-up in global risk sentiment.. . . Full story |
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| Romania's central bank raised
its inflation forecast for this year on Thursday and said the
economy faced risks from volatile emerging market capital. . . Full story | | Copper firmed on Thursday
on a stronger euro, expectations of a pickup in prices when top
consumer China returns from holiday on Friday. . . Full story | | Central banks in emerging markets
are under growing pressure to raise interest rates, to support
their currencies and head off inflation caused by. . . Full story | | South Africa's Richards Bay Coal Terminal will resume production on February 8 after a power outage forced the world's largest export. . . Full story |
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| Britain's Vodafone said it
was finally seeing early signs of a turnaround due to a growing
number of customers and the take-up of. . . Full story | | The Philippine central bank left
its benchmark interest rate steady on Thursday, as expected,
contending inflation was manageable but analysts say chances of
a. . . Full story | | South African lender and asset manager Investec on Thursday reported flat earnings for the first nine months of the year, hit. . . Full story | | Ailing emerging markets are caught
between a rock and a hard place - Washington and Beijing to be
more precise.. . . Full story |
World Markets (Spot Prices)
Name | Time | RP | Move | % Move | JSE Overall | 17:00 | 44985.34 | 508.16 | 1.14% | JSE Top 40 | 17:00 | 40465.00 | 497.41 | 1.24% | JSE Gold | 17:00 | 1291.34 | -6.63 | -0.51% | JSE Financial | 17:00 | 31258.03 | 340.63 | 1.10% | JSE Industrial | 17:00 | 58799.91 | 790.19 | 1.36% | JSE Indust 25 | 17:00 | 51721.64 | 774.24 | 1.52% | JSE Resource | 17:00 | 53487.23 | 406.63 | 0.77% | DJ Futures | 19:28 | 15540.00 | 173.00 | 1.13% | DJ Ind | 19:58 | 15587.87 | 147.64 | 0.96% | SP 500 | 19:58 | 1769.04 | 17.40 | 0.99% | Nasdaq | 19:58 | 4053.85 | 42.30 | 1.05% | FTSE 100 | 18:35 | 6558.28 | 100.39 | 1.55% | DAX | 19:08 | 9256.58 | 140.26 | 1.54% | CAC40 | 19:08 | 4188.10 | 70.31 | 1.71% | Nikkei | 08:58 | 14155.12 | -25.26 | -0.18% | Shanghai | 30/01 | 2033.08 | -16.83 | -0.82% | Hang-Seng | 10:32 | 21423.13 | 153.75 | 0.72% | All Ords | 07:42 | 5147.40 | 58.70 | 1.15% | NZSE 50 | 05/02 | 4807.94 | 5.32 | 0.11% |
| | Name | Time | RP | Move | % Move | Gold $ | 19:59 | 1257.30 | .01 | 0.00% | Gold R | 19:59 | 13850.87 | -125.31 | -0.90% | Gold R/kg | 19:58 | 444625 | -3989 | -0.89% | Silver $ | 19:59 | 19.9750 | .1090 | 0.55% | Platinum $ | 19:59 | 1373.60 | -.40 | -0.03% | Palladium $ | 19:59 | 708.25 | 1.65 | 0.23% | R157 | 15:39 | 7.09 | -.02 | -0.28% | R186 | 15:39 | 8.69 | -.03 | -0.34% | R204 | 15:39 | 7.99 | -.02 | -0.25% | R207 | 15:39 | 8.24 | -.04 | -0.48% | Brent Crude | 19:58 | 106.88 | 1.10 | 1.04% | Rand / Dollar | 19:59 | 11.0154 | -0.1016 | -0.91% | Rand / Pound | 19:55 | 17.9740 | -0.1308 | -0.72% | Rand / Euro | 19:55 | 14.9910 | -0.0614 | -0.41% | Rand / NZD | 19:59 | 9.1172 | -0.0228 | -0.25% | Rand / AUD | 19:55 | 9.8875 | -0.0362 | -0.36% | Yen / Dollar | 19:59 | 101.8940 | 0.4060 | 0.40% | Euro / Dollar | 19:59 | 0.7353 | -0.0036 | -0.49% | Dollar / Euro | 19:59 | 1.3600 | 0.0066 | 0.48% | Pound / Dollar | 19:55 | 0.6119 | -0.0009 | -0.15% |
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The JSE Today
Trading Statistics
Date | Adv. | Decl. | Unch. | Actives | Volume | Value | Trades | Orders |
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06/02/2014 | 211 | 152 | 60 | 423 | 299,572,820 | R20,154,310,171 | 206446 | 274472 | 05/02/2014 | 207 | 147 | 67 | 421 | 246,467,227 | R16,224,336,845 | 185169 | 174602 | 04/02/2014 | 118 | 265 | 60 | 443 | 307,306,963 | R22,681,422,516 | 214981 | 1580585 | 03/02/2014 | 159 | 214 | 69 | 442 | 205,021,092 | R12,950,658,577 | 156876 | 197144 | 31/01/2014 | 198 | 175 | 72 | 445 | 308,970,067 | R20,200,787,727 | 221578 | 1798367 |
* Includes all listed instruments on the JSE
Index Summary Index Name | RP | Move | % Move | Top 40 | 40,465.00 | 497.41 | 1.24% | Industrial | 58,799.91 | 790.19 | 1.36% | Mid Cap | 57,179.42 | 298.48 | 0.52% | Small Cap | 49,206.50 | 461.49 | 0.95% | Resource 20 | 53,487.23 | 406.63 | 0.77% | Industrial 25 | 51,721.64 | 774.24 | 1.52% | Financial 15 | 11,792.75 | 125.47 | 1.08% | Financial & Ind. 30 | 54,333.42 | 779.56 | 1.46% | All Share | 44,985.34 | 508.16 | 1.14% | Oil & Gas | 40,273.24 | 768.09 | 1.94% | Mining | 32,169.00 | 152.74 | 0.48% | Gold Mining | 1,291.34 | -6.63 | -0.51% | Platinum Mining | 48.31 | .05 | 0.10% | GENERAL MINING | 9,382.91 | 60.27 | 0.65% | Oil & Gas Producers | 21,654.18 | 412.99 | 1.94% | Basic Materials | 28,511.15 | 136.46 | 0.48% | Chemicals | 24,093.25 | 102.16 | 0.43% | Forestry & Paper | 28,740.17 | -138.59 | -0.48% | Industrial Metals | 25,084.33 | 897.25 | 3.71% | Industrials | 40,599.01 | 447.34 | 1.11% | General Industrials | 123.04 | 1.33 | 1.09% | Consumer Goods | 54,752.04 | 889.45 | 1.65% | Automobiles & Parts | 9,759.82 | 22.65 | 0.23% | Household Goods | 316.07 | 4 | 1.13% | Health Care | 69,754.77 | 4.03 | 0.01% | Beverages | 166.54 | 1.17 | 0.71% |
| | Index Name | RP | Move | % Move | Food Producers | 65,280.68 | 215.28 | 0.33% | Personal Goods | 1,057.79 | 32.96 | 3.22% | Consumer Services | 10,650.71 | 53.13 | 0.50% | General Retailers | 53,930.11 | 516.56 | 0.97% | Travel & Leisure | 5,330.30 | -52.01 | -0.97% | Media | 245.60 | .85 | 0.35% | Support Services | 2,506.56 | 6.78 | 0.27% | Telecommunications | 9,548.04 | 289.59 | 3.13% | Financials | 31,258.03 | 340.63 | 1.10% | Banks | 51,326.41 | 372.67 | 0.73% | Non-life Insurance | 44,919.09 | -1684.46 | -3.61% | Life Insurance | 30,092.45 | 266.79 | 0.89% | General Financial | 3,091.32 | 38.42 | 1.26% | Technology | 41,673.53 | 522.02 | 1.27% | SHARIAH TOP40 | 3,915.64 | 45 | 1.17% | FTSE/JSE SHARIAH ALL | 4,016.33 | 44 | 1.10% | COAL MINING | 18,836.22 | 1 | 0.01% | FTSE JSE Fledgling | 6,379.91 | -27 | -0.42% | FTSE/JSE Alt X | 1,210.64 | -2 | -0.20% | SA LISTED PROPERTY | 480.92 | | 2.97% | CAPPED PROPERTY | 423.12 | | 2.45% | RESOURCE | 29,218.57 | 214 | 0.74% | DIVIDEND PLUS | 201.42 | 1 | 0.33% | FTSE/JSE RAFI 40 | 8,936.68 | 93 | 1.05% | Capped Top 40 | 21,374.60 | 261 | 1.24% | Capped All Share | 22,768.16 | 257 | 1.14% | JSE TABACO | 6,746.91 | 41 | 0.61% |
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Latest Consensus Changes** Code | Company Name | Status | Updated | NED | NEDBANK GROUP LTD | BUY | 03/02/2014 | LEW | LEWIS GROUP LIMITED | HOLD | 03/02/2014 | SBK | STANDARD BANK GROUP LIMIT... | HOLD | 03/02/2014 | BGA | BARCLAYS AFRICA GRP LTD | HOLD | 03/02/2014 | FSR | FIRSTRAND LIMITED | HOLD | 03/02/2014 |
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Results Expected** Expected | Company Name | Fin. Date | 07/02/2014 | AQUARIUS | December 2013 (Interim) | 07/02/2014 | AQUARIUSCVT | December 2013 (Interim) | 10/02/2014 | DELTA | December 2013 (Final) | 10/02/2014 | GSPG001 | December 2013 (Interim) | 10/02/2014 | SPG001 | December 2013 (Interim) |
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Recent Dividends** Share Name | Dec-Date | LDT | Pay-Date | Amount | RESILIENT | 05/02/14 | 21/02/14 | 03/03/14 | ZAR 1.5959 | ASCEN A | 03/02/14 | 21/02/14 | 03/03/14 | ZAR 0.1995 | ASCEN B | 03/02/14 | 21/02/14 | 03/03/14 | ZAR 0.1036 | HUDACO | 31/01/14 | 28/02/14 | 10/03/14 | ZAR 3.1000 | CULINAN5.5 | 31/01/14 | 14/02/14 | 24/02/14 | ZAR 0.0550 |
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Ex Div** Share Name | Dec-Date | LDT | Pay-Date | Amount | MARSHALL | 17/01/14 | 31/01/14 | 14/02/14 | USD 0.0180 |
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Upcoming AGMs** Code | Company Name | Date | Status | ABLP | African Bank Investments Ltd. | 06/02/2014 | Confirmed | ABL | African Bank Investments Ltd. | 06/02/2014 | Confirmed | NPK | Nampak Ltd. | 06/02/2014 | Confirmed | NPKP | Nampak Ltd. | 06/02/2014 | Confirmed | NPP1 | Nampak Ltd. | 06/02/2014 | Confirmed |
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