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South African state electricity utility Eskom will lift its power "emergency" at 2000 GMT on Thursday but rolling blackouts are likely to resume on Friday morning, a spokesman said. Full story
South Africa's main indices hit record highs on Thursday, unfazed by news the state power utility had imposed rolling blackouts, as investors piled into firms that reported stronger profits, such as Standard Bank and Exxaro. Full story |
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Crimea's parliament voted to join Russia on Thursday and its Moscow-backed government set a referendum on the decision in 10 days' time in a dramatic escalation of the crisis over the Ukrainian Black Sea peninsula. Full storyUkraine's Crimean peninsula is at the
centre of the worst East-West standoff since the Cold War. Full storyThe Afghan president's older
brother, Qayum Karzai, announced on Wednesday he was withdrawing
from next month's presidential election and would back former
foreign minister Zalmai Rassoul, widely believed to be the
president's favoured candidate. Full story |
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Markets | Britain's top share index edged
higher on Thursday, buoyed by updates from as Aviva and
Aggreko, although lack of action by the European
Central. . . Full story | | World share markets rose on
Thursday, supported by hopes diplomatic efforts would cool the
crisis in Ukraine, while the euro advanced to its. . . Full story | | Gold rose on Thursday, gaining
support from the European Central Bank's decision not take fresh
action to inject liquidity into the eurozone's financial. . . Full story | | U.S. stocks rose in early
trading on Thursday, with the S&P 500 at a fresh record intraday
high following upbeat labor market data,. . . Full story |
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| A rebound on European equity
markets fizzled out on Thursday after the European Central Bank
chose not take fresh action to inject liquidity. . . Full story | | U.S. stocks edged higher at
the open on Thursday following upbeat labor market data, while
developments in the Ukrainian crisis kept traders on. . . Full story | | European shares rose early on
Thursday, supported by diplomatic efforts to resolve the crisis
in Ukraine and by speculation that the European Central. . . Full story | | Hong Kong shares rebounded on
Thursday, helped by a reversal of losses in the Chinese property
sector as investors rushed to cover short. . . Full story |
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SA Business | South African fixed-line phone operator Telkom SA SOC Ltd said on Thursday it is in talks with MTN Group about sharing. . . Full story | | Thousands of South African platinum miners from the AMCU union marched through Pretoria on Thursday to protest what it says are. . . Full story | | South Africa's rand edged lower against the dollar on Thursday, erasing gains made the previous day after state power utility Eskom. . . Full story | | Standard Bank, Africa's largest bank by assets, reported a better-than-expected 14 percent rise in full-year earnings on Thursday after booking strong. . . Full story |
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| African government efforts to
force mining companies to process minerals before export may
backfire as they come up against weakening commodity prices and
investor. . . Full story | | South African generic drug maker Aspen Pharmacare reported a 23 percent increase in first-half profit on Thursday, boosted by robust performance. . . Full story | | South African mining group Exxaro said on Thursday it will not allocate more funds for its iron ore project in the. . . Full story | | South Africa's business confidence index rose to 91.9 in February from 90.5 in January though economic activity remained subdued, a survey. . . Full story |
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| South Africa's Richards Bay Coal Terminal (RBCT) exported almost 4.5 million tonnes of coal in February compared with 4.6 million tonnes. . . Full story | | South Africa's biggest insurer by market value, Sanlam, said on Thursday it has a 4 billion rand kitty for acquisitions in. . . Full story | | Big institutional investors
account for 80 percent of the half a trillion dollars foreigners
have plowed into emerging market sovereign debt in the. . . Full story | | Gold edged higher on
Wednesday after weak U.S. private-sector job data and lackluster
services-sector activities, but gains were slight as Washington
and Moscow set. . . Full story |
World Markets (Spot Prices)
Name | Time | RP | Move | % Move | JSE Overall | 17:00 | 47819.53 | 304.73 | 0.64% | JSE Top 40 | 17:00 | 43236.13 | 283.15 | 0.66% | JSE Gold | 17:00 | 1507.26 | 57.75 | 3.98% | JSE Financial | 17:00 | 33814.31 | 96.74 | 0.29% | JSE Industrial | 17:00 | 62129.57 | 224.42 | 0.36% | JSE Indust 25 | 17:00 | 54994.54 | 203.35 | 0.37% | JSE Resource | 17:00 | 56821.51 | 785.32 | 1.40% | DJ Futures | 17:54 | 14357.97 | -1998.03 | -12.22% | DJ Ind | 20:00 | 16445.42 | 85.24 | 0.52% | SP 500 | 20:00 | 1880.89 | 7.08 | 0.38% | Nasdaq | 20:00 | 4365.26 | 7.29 | 0.17% | FTSE 100 | 18:35 | 6788.49 | 13.07 | 0.19% | DAX | 19:08 | 9542.87 | .85 | 0.01% | CAC40 | 19:08 | 4417.04 | 25.79 | 0.59% | Nikkei | 08:32 | 15134.75 | 237.12 | 1.59% | Shanghai | 09:28 | 2059.58 | 6.49 | 0.32% | Hang-Seng | 10:28 | 22702.97 | 123.19 | 0.55% | All Ords | 07:49 | 5459.70 | 2.40 | 0.04% | NZSE 50 | 06:48 | 5114.79 | 41.70 | 0.82% |
| | Name | Time | RP | Move | % Move | Gold $ | 19:59 | 1348.70 | 13.00 | 0.97% | Gold R | 20:00 | 14304.04 | 57.44 | 0.40% | Gold R/kg | 20:00 | 459875 | 1548 | 0.34% | Silver $ | 19:59 | 21.5100 | .3420 | 1.62% | Platinum $ | 19:59 | 1484.80 | 10.30 | 0.70% | Palladium $ | 19:59 | 778.80 | 9.90 | 1.29% | R157 | 15:11 | 6.98 | -.09 | -1.27% | R186 | 15:11 | 8.50 | -.05 | -0.59% | R204 | 15:11 | 7.88 | -.09 | -1.19% | R207 | 15:11 | 8.12 | -.10 | -1.16% | Brent Crude | 20:00 | 107.95 | -1.35 | -1.24% | Rand / Dollar | 19:59 | 10.6058 | -0.0595 | -0.56% | Rand / Pound | 19:55 | 17.7346 | -0.0825 | -0.46% | Rand / Euro | 19:55 | 14.6877 | 0.0253 | 0.17% | Rand / NZD | 19:59 | 9.0048 | 0.0288 | 0.32% | Rand / AUD | 19:55 | 9.6440 | 0.0559 | 0.58% | Yen / Dollar | 19:59 | 102.9700 | 0.6070 | 0.59% | Euro / Dollar | 19:59 | 0.7216 | -0.0064 | -0.88% | Dollar / Euro | 19:59 | 1.3858 | 0.0123 | 0.90% | Pound / Dollar | 19:55 | 0.5964 | -0.0014 | -0.23% |
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Trading Statistics
Date | Adv. | Decl. | Unch. | Actives | Volume | Value | Trades | Orders |
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06/03/2014 | 220 | 138 | 58 | 416 | 201,584,426 | R15,537,671,662 | 157346 | 262660 | 05/03/2014 | 177 | 152 | 78 | 407 | 204,111,799 | R14,478,231,354 | 149026 | 1075920 | 04/03/2014 | 229 | 141 | 59 | 429 | 227,257,004 | R17,308,156,388 | 175117 | 1055491 | 03/03/2014 | 173 | 196 | 66 | 435 | 164,138,776 | R13,273,854,889 | 146336 | 672763 | 28/02/2014 | 221 | 137 | 60 | 418 | 265,144,361 | R19,299,749,199 | 165914 | 1427461 |
* Includes all listed instruments on the JSE
Index Summary Index Name | RP | Move | % Move | Top 40 | 43,236.13 | 283.15 | 0.66% | Industrial | 62,129.57 | 224.42 | 0.36% | Mid Cap | 59,078.00 | 347.35 | 0.59% | Small Cap | 51,039.30 | 175.47 | 0.34% | Resource 20 | 56,821.51 | 785.32 | 1.40% | Industrial 25 | 54,994.54 | 203.35 | 0.37% | Financial 15 | 12,953.56 | 49.45 | 0.38% | Financial & Ind. 30 | 58,251.49 | 219.83 | 0.38% | All Share | 47,819.53 | 304.73 | 0.64% | Oil & Gas | 43,438.71 | 723.45 | 1.69% | Mining | 34,092.78 | 464.60 | 1.38% | Gold Mining | 1,507.26 | 57.75 | 3.98% | Platinum Mining | 49.70 | .96 | 1.97% | GENERAL MINING | 9,871.76 | 94.79 | 0.97% | Oil & Gas Producers | 23,356.19 | 388.98 | 1.69% | Basic Materials | 30,302.56 | 395.94 | 1.32% | Chemicals | 24,601.11 | 187.98 | 0.77% | Forestry & Paper | 33,004.93 | 242.16 | 0.74% | Industrial Metals | 24,181.90 | 344.21 | 1.44% | Industrials | 41,750.84 | 190.06 | 0.46% | General Industrials | 130.11 | 1.34 | 1.04% | Consumer Goods | 57,013.93 | -65.05 | -0.11% | Automobiles & Parts | 10,054.20 | -22.64 | -0.22% | Household Goods | 361.61 | 6 | 1.82% | Health Care | 73,975.32 | 107.91 | 0.15% | Beverages | 178.02 | -.93 | -0.52% |
| | Index Name | RP | Move | % Move | Food Producers | 64,073.52 | 335.14 | 0.53% | Personal Goods | 1,043.71 | 2.00 | 0.19% | Consumer Services | 11,873.25 | 58.73 | 0.50% | General Retailers | 56,348.69 | 74.60 | 0.13% | Travel & Leisure | 5,382.09 | 13.83 | 0.26% | Media | 287.80 | 1.98 | 0.69% | Support Services | 2,620.22 | 12.14 | 0.47% | Telecommunications | 9,680.65 | 141.77 | 1.49% | Financials | 33,814.31 | 96.74 | 0.29% | Banks | 57,239.55 | 809.80 | 1.44% | Non-life Insurance | 46,705.64 | 125.06 | 0.27% | Life Insurance | 33,007.58 | -178.20 | -0.54% | General Financial | 3,322.36 | 30.28 | 0.92% | Technology | 44,263.49 | 726.66 | 1.67% | SHARIAH TOP40 | 4,157.25 | 52 | 1.27% | FTSE/JSE SHARIAH ALL | 4,241.89 | 51 | 1.22% | COAL MINING | 18,899.43 | 508 | 2.76% | FTSE JSE Fledgling | 6,556.05 | 22 | 0.34% | FTSE/JSE Alt X | 1,182.36 | -3 | -0.24% | SA LISTED PROPERTY | 481.76 | | -1.02% | CAPPED PROPERTY | 423.48 | | -0.90% | RESOURCE | 31,064.38 | 440 | 1.44% | DIVIDEND PLUS | 208.41 | 1 | 0.31% | FTSE/JSE RAFI 40 | 9,546.91 | 96 | 1.02% | Capped Top 40 | 22,876.68 | 159 | 0.70% | Capped All Share | 24,206.86 | 156 | 0.65% | JSE TABACO | 7,556.16 | -94 | -1.23% |
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Latest Consensus Changes** Code | Company Name | Status | Updated | NED | NEDBANK GROUP LTD | BUY | 03/03/2014 | SAB | SABMILLER PLC | HOLD | 03/03/2014 | CFR | COMPAGNIE FIN RICHEMONT | HOLD | 03/03/2014 | VOD | VODACOM GROUP LIMITED | BUY | 03/03/2014 | AIP | ADCOCK INGRAM HLGS LD | HOLD | 03/03/2014 |
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Results Expected** Expected | Company Name | Fin. Date | 07/03/2014 | AF - OVR | December 2013 (Interim) | 07/03/2014 | AF-OVR 6%PP | December 2013 (Interim) | 07/03/2014 | AFOVR-N | December 2013 (Interim) | 07/03/2014 | ARM | December 2013 (Interim) | 07/03/2014 | FIRESTONE | December 2013 (Interim) |
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Recent Dividends** Share Name | Dec-Date | LDT | Pay-Date | Amount | RMBH | 05/03/14 | 20/03/14 | 31/03/14 | ZAR 1.0000 | MMI HLDGS | 05/03/14 | 20/03/14 | 31/03/14 | ZAR 0.5700 | CAPEVINH | 05/03/14 | 04/04/14 | 14/04/14 | ZAR 0.1025 | MPACT | 05/03/14 | 30/04/14 | 12/05/14 | ZAR 0.5800 | MTN GROUP | 05/03/14 | 20/03/14 | 31/03/14 | ZAR 6.6500 |
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Ex Div** Share Name | Dec-Date | LDT | Pay-Date | Amount | ASSORE | 12/02/14 | 28/02/14 | 10/03/14 | ZAR 4.5000 | HUDACO | 31/01/14 | 28/02/14 | 10/03/14 | ZAR 3.1000 | ZURICH SA | 14/02/14 | 28/02/14 | 10/03/14 | ZAR 2.0000 | WOOLIES | 13/02/14 | 28/02/14 | 10/03/14 | ZAR 1.0100 | BHPBILL | 18/02/14 | 28/02/14 | 26/03/14 | USD 0.5900 |
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