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South Africa's rand was in firmer territory against the dollar on Thursday after five prior straight losses, reaching its strongest in nearly a week as dovish comments from the U.S. Federal Reserve weighed on the greenback. Full story
South African stocks ended in positive territory on Thursday ahead of the four-day Easter long weekend, and as talks to end a platinum-sector strike injected some fresh optimism in the sector. Full story |
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Russian President Vladimir
Putin accused Ukraine's leaders on Thursday of committing a
"grave crime" by using the army to try to quell unrest in the
east of the country, and did not rule out sending in Russian
troops. Full storyRescuers
struggled with strong waves and murky waters on Thursday as they
searched for hundreds of people, most of them teenagers from the
same school, still missing after a South Korean ferry capsized
36 hours ago. Full storySeparatists attacked a Ukrainian national guard base overnight and Kiev said three of them were killed, the worst bloodshed yet in a 10-day pro-Russian uprising, accompanied by tough words from Vladimir Putin that overshadowed crisis talks. Full story |
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Markets | U.S. stocks advanced slightly
in choppy trading on Thursday after three days of gains, as
underwhelming results from tech bellwethers Google and IBM. . . Full story | | European equities finished
higher on Thursday after losing ground earlier in the session,
with upbeat results from major U.S. companies like Morgan
Stanley, Goldman. . . Full story | | Global equity markets rose
slightly on Thursday, boosted by data indicating strength in the
U.S. economy and by upbeat results from some major. . . Full story | | Britain's top shares rose to a
one-week closing high on Thursday after upbeat U.S. results from
Morgan Stanley and Goldman Sachs drove up
financials. . . Full story |
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| Britain's top shares ticked up
on Thursday after upbeat U.S. results from the likes of Morgan
Stanley and Goldman Sachs drove up financials. . . Full story | | The U.S. dollar slipped
against a basket of currencies on Thursday after Federal Reserve
Chair Janet Yellen said low interest rates are needed. . . Full story | | Gold steadied around $1,300 an
ounce on Thursday as a lower dollar and accommodative U.S.
Federal Reserve monetary policy counterbalanced worries over the
strength. . . Full story | | Wall Street opened flat on
Thursday, following three days of gains, as underwhelming
results from tech giants Google and IBM were offset by. . . Full story |
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SA Business | South African financial services group Alexander Forbes said on Thursday it had received expressions of interest from several different parties interested. . . Full story | | The leaders of South Africa's striking AMCU union and the world's three biggest platinum producers will resume talks next week after. . . Full story | | Nigerian bank Stanbic IBTC Holdings' first-quarter pretax profit rose 47 percent to 8.96 billion naira, the local unit of South Africa's. . . Full story | | France's Total said on Thursday it had discovered oil in a deep offshore area in the west of Ivory Coast, the. . . Full story |
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| South African platinum
producers made a new wage offer on Thursday in a bid to end a
three-month strike at their mines that. . . Full story | | South Africa's highest court has ordered the government to open a new tender for the distribution of social welfare grants, four. . . Full story | | Britain's Diageo
and France's Remy Cointreau reported steep sales
declines in China on Thursday, failing to revive a taste for
their luxury spirits. . . Full story | | South Africa's rand firmed within a recent range on Thursday, trading sideways for a second session as investors avoided taking big. . . Full story |
World Markets (Spot Prices)
Name | Time | RP | Move | % Move | JSE Overall | 17:00 | 48362.22 | 222.53 | 0.46% | JSE Top 40 | 17:00 | 43446.52 | 204.27 | 0.47% | JSE Gold | 17:00 | 1498.72 | 1.68 | 0.11% | JSE Financial | 17:00 | 35692.10 | 237.85 | 0.67% | JSE Industrial | 17:00 | 62214.67 | 278.77 | 0.45% | JSE Indust 25 | 17:00 | 54866.52 | 258.38 | 0.47% | JSE Resource | 17:00 | 56852.55 | 170.11 | 0.30% | DJ Futures | 19:48 | 16370.00 | 55.00 | 0.34% | DJ Ind | 19:58 | 16447.58 | 185.02 | 1.14% | SP 500 | 19:58 | 1868.25 | 7.27 | 0.39% | Nasdaq | 19:58 | 4106.83 | 46.04 | 1.13% | FTSE 100 | 17:35 | 6625.25 | 41.08 | 0.62% | DAX | 18:08 | 9409.71 | 91.89 | 0.99% | CAC40 | 18:08 | 4431.81 | 26.15 | 0.59% | Nikkei | 08:28 | 14417.53 | -.15 | -0.00% | Shanghai | 09:28 | 2098.88 | -6.24 | -0.30% | Hang-Seng | 10:28 | 22760.24 | 64.23 | 0.28% | All Ords | 08:37 | 5444.80 | 32.20 | 0.59% | NZSE 50 | 07:48 | 5103.35 | 12.80 | 0.25% |
| | Name | Time | RP | Move | % Move | Gold $ | 19:59 | 1295.20 | -6.57 | -0.50% | Gold R | 19:59 | 13594.43 | 13594.43 | 0.00% | Gold R/kg | 19:58 | 436829 | -4579 | -1.04% | Silver $ | 19:59 | 19.6000 | -.0410 | -0.21% | Platinum $ | 19:59 | 1417.00 | -13.75 | -0.96% | Palladium $ | 19:59 | 796.80 | -1.20 | -0.15% | R157 | 17:17 | 6.70 | -.09 | -1.25% | R186 | 17:17 | 8.37 | -.09 | -1.01% | R204 | 17:17 | 7.72 | -.09 | -1.09% | R207 | 17:17 | 7.95 | -.08 | -1.06% | Brent Crude | 19:58 | 109.37 | .63 | 0.58% | Rand / Dollar | 19:59 | 10.4956 | -0.0481 | -0.46% | Rand / Pound | 19:55 | 17.5930 | -0.1029 | -0.58% | Rand / Euro | 19:55 | 14.5019 | -0.0791 | -0.54% | Rand / NZD | 19:59 | 9.0037 | -0.0967 | -1.06% | Rand / AUD | 19:55 | 9.7975 | -0.0956 | -0.97% | Yen / Dollar | 19:59 | 102.4350 | 0.2200 | 0.22% | Euro / Dollar | 19:59 | 0.7237 | 0.7237 | 0.00% | Dollar / Euro | 19:59 | 1.3818 | 0.0002 | 0.02% | Pound / Dollar | 19:50 | 0.5949 | -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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17/04/2014 | 218 | 140 | 76 | 434 | 178,691,319 | R11,185,842,839 | 127562 | 1348278 | 16/04/2014 | 224 | 116 | 60 | 400 | 218,132,362 | R16,010,088,471 | 171646 | 1454725 | 15/04/2014 | 140 | 227 | 66 | 433 | 216,682,648 | R15,643,874,356 | 175353 | 1168973 | 14/04/2014 | 174 | 163 | 73 | 410 | 209,028,035 | R15,452,866,143 | 180802 | 1503632 | 11/04/2014 | 108 | 192 | 81 | 381 | 183,116,325 | R11,148,844,451 | 131079 | 167337 |
* Includes all listed instruments on the JSE
Index Summary Index Name | RP | Move | % Move | Top 40 | 43,446.52 | 204.27 | 0.47% | Industrial | 62,214.67 | 278.77 | 0.45% | Mid Cap | 62,073.25 | 221.50 | 0.36% | Small Cap | 52,476.71 | 339.01 | 0.65% | Resource 20 | 56,852.55 | 170.11 | 0.30% | Industrial 25 | 54,866.52 | 258.38 | 0.47% | Financial 15 | 13,650.32 | 103.02 | 0.76% | Financial & Ind. 30 | 58,651.24 | 310.71 | 0.53% | All Share | 48,362.22 | 222.53 | 0.46% | Oil & Gas | 44,216.65 | 102.17 | 0.23% | Mining | 34,003.92 | 122.33 | 0.36% | Gold Mining | 1,498.72 | 1.68 | 0.11% | Platinum Mining | 51.55 | 1.24 | 2.46% | GENERAL MINING | 9,812.26 | 13.97 | 0.14% | Oil & Gas Producers | 23,774.47 | 54.93 | 0.23% | Basic Materials | 29,884.12 | 79.47 | 0.27% | Chemicals | 23,772.41 | 43.36 | 0.18% | Forestry & Paper | 29,284.66 | -61.34 | -0.21% | Industrial Metals | 20,972.22 | -556.92 | -2.59% | Industrials | 44,578.17 | 123.14 | 0.28% | General Industrials | 140.90 | .77 | 0.55% | Consumer Goods | 58,180.90 | -33.71 | -0.06% | Automobiles & Parts | 9,623.95 | 29.44 | 0.31% | Household Goods | 354.40 | 1 | 0.17% | Health Care | 77,403.89 | 823.00 | 1.07% | Beverages | 184.66 | .20 | 0.11% |
| | Index Name | RP | Move | % Move | Food Producers | 69,812.14 | 1021.13 | 1.48% | Personal Goods | 1,045.51 | -3.79 | -0.36% | Consumer Services | 10,912.89 | 155.42 | 1.44% | General Retailers | 59,477.41 | 146.07 | 0.25% | Travel & Leisure | 5,589.14 | -4.96 | -0.09% | Media | 238.05 | 4.93 | 2.11% | Support Services | 2,560.40 | -74.37 | -2.82% | Telecommunications | 10,320.20 | 71.28 | 0.70% | Financials | 35,692.10 | 237.85 | 0.67% | Banks | 61,990.05 | 1047.19 | 1.72% | Non-life Insurance | 49,513.08 | -127.61 | -0.26% | Life Insurance | 33,761.47 | -38.99 | -0.12% | General Financial | 3,640.65 | 38.53 | 1.07% | Technology | 41,827.59 | 373.95 | 0.90% | SHARIAH TOP40 | 4,183.85 | 16 | 0.37% | FTSE/JSE SHARIAH ALL | 4,287.09 | 14 | 0.34% | COAL MINING | 17,951.30 | 120 | 0.67% | FTSE JSE Fledgling | 6,619.93 | 16 | 0.24% | FTSE/JSE Alt X | 1,204.27 | 1 | 0.06% | SA LISTED PROPERTY | 507.85 | | -0.35% | CAPPED PROPERTY | 438.23 | | -0.26% | RESOURCE | 31,099.74 | 105 | 0.34% | DIVIDEND PLUS | 220.40 | 1 | 0.61% | FTSE/JSE RAFI 40 | 9,723.52 | 41 | 0.42% | Capped Top 40 | 22,991.58 | 114 | 0.50% | Capped All Share | 24,484.13 | 115 | 0.47% | JSE TABACO | 7,666.31 | -52 | -0.67% |
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Latest Consensus Changes** Code | Company Name | Status | Updated | PFG | PIONEER FOODS GROUP LTD | HOLD | 14/04/2014 | SAB | SABMILLER PLC | HOLD | 14/04/2014 | SHF | STEINHOFF INTERNATIONAL H... | HOLD | 14/04/2014 | AVI | AVI LTD | BUY | 14/04/2014 | RCL | RCL FOODS LIMITED | HOLD | 14/04/2014 |
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Results Expected** Expected | Company Name | Fin. Date | 18/04/2014 | REBOSIS | February 2014 (Interim) | 22/04/2014 | CMH | February 2014 (Final) | 22/04/2014 | CMH PREF | February 2014 (Final) | 22/04/2014 | CONDUIT | February 2014 (Interim) | 22/04/2014 | INDEQTY | March 2014 (Interim) |
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Recent Dividends** Share Name | Dec-Date | LDT | Pay-Date | Amount | PSG | 16/04/14 | 09/05/14 | 19/05/14 | ZAR 0.9000 | BLACKSTAR | 16/04/14 | 30/04/14 | 30/05/14 | GBP 0.0080 | PIKWIK | 15/04/14 | 06/06/14 | 17/06/14 | ZAR 0.3710 | PICKNPAY | 15/04/14 | 06/06/14 | 17/06/14 | ZAR 0.7750 | DCENTRIX | 15/04/14 | 09/05/14 | 19/05/14 | ZAR 0.0817 |
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Ex Div** Share Name | Dec-Date | LDT | Pay-Date | Amount | ILRPREF1 | 31/03/14 | 16/04/14 | 29/04/14 | ZAR 12.2033 | CAPITEC | 26/03/14 | 10/04/14 | 22/04/14 | ZAR 4.6000 | SHFINV-PREF | 04/03/14 | 10/04/14 | 22/04/14 | ZAR 3.5400 | BRIMSTON | 04/03/14 | 16/04/14 | 29/04/14 | ZAR 0.3000 | BRIMST-N | 04/03/14 | 16/04/14 | 29/04/14 | ZAR 0.3000 |
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Upcoming AGMs** Code | Company Name | Date | Status | HLM | Hulamin Ltd. | 24/04/2014 | Confirmed | HULA | Hulamin Ltd. | 24/04/2014 | Confirmed | HULB | Hulamin Ltd. | 24/04/2014 | Confirmed |
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