Thursday, 08 May 2014 - 20:00
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South African stocks ended flat for a second straight session on Thursday but shares of clothing and household goods retailer Mr Price jumped after saying it expects its full-year earnings to climb. Full story
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Pro-Moscow separatists in eastern Ukraine ignored a public call by Russian President Vladimir Putin to postpone a referendum on self-rule, declaring they would go ahead on Sunday with a vote that could lead to war. Full storySyrian forces took full control on Thursday over Homs, a city once associated with scenes of joyous pro-democracy crowds but now famed for images of ruin that epitomise the brutality of Syria's civil war. Full storyAfter passing the sign reading "Danger Falling Aliens," New Mexico artist Roy Lohr and dog Yoda lead visitors to the "Spaceport" he has built in his backyard out of wine bottles and cement. Full story |
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Markets | Stock markets around the world
jumped on Thursday, lifted by supportive comments from central
banks in both Europe and the United States.. . . Full story | | Britain's top shares closed at
their highest in more than two months on Thursday, as Barclays
announced a revival plan and investors welcomed. . . Full story | | A major European equity index
surged to near six-year highs on Thursday, led by Italian and
Spanish banks, after the European Central Bank. . . Full story | | U.S. stocks rose on Thursday, as
a turnaround in beaten-down momentum names boosted the Nasdaq
while initial jobless claims data, which suggested the. . . Full story |
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| The dollar gained against the
euro on Thursday after European Central Bank President Mario
Draghi said the bank might act to stem falling. . . Full story | | Gold eased on Thursday, extending
the previous day's more than 1 percent drop, after European
Central Bank President Mario Draghi's comments that the. . . Full story | | U.S. stocks opened flat on
Thursday after initial jobless claims data pointed to a possible
strengthening in the labor market and ahead of. . . Full story | | European stock markets rose on
Thursday after reassuring updates from top companies, such as
the German supermarket chain Metro, and
better-than-expected Chinese trade figures.. . . Full story |
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SA Business | Gold edged back above $1,290 an ounce on Thursday as a softer dollar and renewed tensions in Ukraine helped arrest the. . . Full story | | Growth in South Africa's manufacturing output slowed to 0.7 percent year-on-year in volume terms in March after a revised 1.5 percent. . . Full story | | South African bullion producer Gold Fields said on Thursday its Damang mine in Ghana had swung back to profit and was. . . Full story | | The rand held steady at its highest in a month on Thursday, with investors staying put until after the results of. . . Full story |
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| Emerging market investors are
dumping once-hot rouble bonds due to the threat of tougher
sanctions hanging over Russia, shifting funds to the likes. . . Full story | | Deal-making drugmaker Valeant
Pharmaceuticals International Inc , together
with activist investor Pershing Square, plan to push for changes
on the board of Allergan Inc,. . . Full story | | Indian telecoms firm Bharti Airtel
plans annual capital expenditure of $1 billion in
Africa in the next few years and will focus. . . Full story | | African governments should work harder to reduce inequality that has prevented the benefits of a decade of economic growth from being. . . Full story |
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| Impala Platinum, the world's second-largest producer of the metal said on Thursday it would ask its striking South African employees to vote by text message this week on its latest wage. . . Full story | | South African dairy and beverages maker Clover said on Thursday it had bought the yoghurt and long-life milk business of fellow dairy company Dairybelle for 200 million rand ($19 million).. . . Full story | | Business activity across emerging
markets expanded slightly in April following four months of
declining growth, but output fell in all the BRIC emerging
economies, a survey showed on Thursday.. . . Full story |
World Markets (Spot Prices)
Name | Time | RP | Move | % Move | JSE Overall | 17:00 | 49026.95 | 84.93 | 0.17% | JSE Top 40 | 17:00 | 43900.72 | 53.14 | 0.12% | JSE Gold | 17:00 | 1507.64 | -48.81 | -3.14% | JSE Financial | 17:00 | 36869.72 | 354.71 | 0.97% | JSE Industrial | 17:00 | 63011.29 | 139.41 | 0.22% | JSE Indust 25 | 17:00 | 55471.05 | 95.11 | 0.17% | JSE Resource | 17:00 | 56933.91 | -237.29 | -0.42% | DJ Futures | 19:52 | 16540.00 | 68.00 | 0.41% | DJ Ind | 19:58 | 16578.01 | 59.47 | 0.36% | SP 500 | 19:58 | 1881.14 | 2.93 | 0.16% | Nasdaq | 19:58 | 4076.10 | 8.43 | 0.21% | FTSE 100 | 17:35 | 6839.25 | 42.81 | 0.63% | DAX | 18:08 | 9607.40 | 86.10 | 0.90% | CAC40 | 18:08 | 4507.24 | 60.80 | 1.37% | Nikkei | 08:38 | 14163.78 | 130.33 | 0.93% | Shanghai | 09:28 | 2015.27 | 5.19 | 0.26% | Hang-Seng | 10:28 | 21837.12 | 90.86 | 0.42% | All Ords | 08:42 | 5455.90 | 36.80 | 0.68% | NZSE 50 | 07:48 | 5161.41 | -27.72 | -0.53% |
| | Name | Time | RP | Move | % Move | Gold $ | 19:59 | 1288.53 | -.97 | -0.08% | Gold R | 19:59 | 13302.30 | -179.14 | -1.33% | Gold R/kg | 19:58 | 427647 | -11412 | -2.60% | Silver $ | 19:59 | 19.1590 | -.1310 | -0.68% | Platinum $ | 19:59 | 1435.30 | 6.70 | 0.47% | Palladium $ | 19:59 | 801.30 | 8.78 | 1.11% | R157 | 10:16 | .00 | -6.68 | ######% | R186 | 10:16 | .00 | -8.32 | ######% | R204 | 10:16 | .00 | -7.66 | ######% | R207 | 10:16 | .00 | -7.86 | ######% | Brent Crude | 19:58 | 107.92 | .20 | 0.19% | Rand / Dollar | 19:59 | 10.3229 | -0.1322 | -1.26% | Rand / Pound | 19:55 | 17.4488 | -0.2455 | -1.39% | Rand / Euro | 19:55 | 14.2991 | -0.2452 | -1.69% | Rand / NZD | 19:59 | 8.9298 | -0.1222 | -1.35% | Rand / AUD | 19:55 | 9.6890 | -0.0663 | -0.68% | Yen / Dollar | 19:59 | 101.5680 | -0.2730 | -0.27% | Euro / Dollar | 19:59 | 0.7220 | 0.0031 | 0.43% | Dollar / Euro | 19:59 | 1.3850 | -0.0060 | -0.43% | Pound / Dollar | 19:55 | 0.5902 | 0.0006 | 0.10% |
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The JSE Today
Trading Statistics
Date | Adv. | Decl. | Unch. | Actives | Volume | Value | Trades | Orders |
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08/05/2014 | 211 | 155 | 58 | 424 | 239,803,911 | R18,751,698,703 | 209886 | 1883556 | 06/05/2014 | 208 | 155 | 67 | 430 | 215,999,098 | R10,867,240,928 | 138431 | 1389287 | 05/05/2014 | 186 | 189 | 74 | 449 | 147,987,410 | R7,487,451,474 | 91251 | 881292 | 02/05/2014 | 214 | 140 | 79 | 433 | 172,573,019 | R12,621,056,899 | 150519 | 1338071 | 30/04/2014 | 181 | 167 | 74 | 422 | 228,452,065 | R17,318,068,564 | 154025 | 1239902 |
* Includes all listed instruments on the JSE
Index Summary Index Name | RP | Move | % Move | Top 40 | 43,900.72 | 53.14 | 0.12% | Industrial | 63,011.29 | 139.41 | 0.22% | Mid Cap | 64,121.57 | 295.70 | 0.46% | Small Cap | 53,644.59 | 191.94 | 0.36% | Resource 20 | 56,933.91 | -237.29 | -0.42% | Industrial 25 | 55,471.05 | 95.11 | 0.17% | Financial 15 | 14,124.69 | 149.93 | 1.07% | Financial & Ind. 30 | 59,488.28 | 180.43 | 0.30% | All Share | 49,026.95 | 84.93 | 0.17% | Oil & Gas | 45,329.06 | 378.37 | 0.84% | Mining | 33,885.47 | -276.87 | -0.81% | Gold Mining | 1,507.64 | -48.81 | -3.14% | Platinum Mining | 50.77 | -.41 | -0.80% | GENERAL MINING | 9,778.66 | -47.85 | -0.49% | Oil & Gas Producers | 24,372.60 | 203.44 | 0.84% | Basic Materials | 29,860.24 | -166.32 | -0.55% | Chemicals | 24,469.96 | 484.88 | 2.02% | Forestry & Paper | 29,966.16 | 342.62 | 1.16% | Industrial Metals | 21,276.69 | 708.57 | 3.44% | Industrials | 45,968.31 | 448.41 | 0.99% | General Industrials | 145.39 | 1.13 | 0.78% | Consumer Goods | 59,042.84 | -606.29 | -1.02% | Automobiles & Parts | 9,374.86 | -203.80 | -2.13% | Household Goods | 370.78 | 5 | 1.39% | Health Care | 79,210.25 | 744.36 | 0.95% | Beverages | 191.94 | -3.20 | -1.64% |
| | Index Name | RP | Move | % Move | Food Producers | 70,962.64 | 246.97 | 0.35% | Personal Goods | 1,031.72 | -15.08 | -1.44% | Consumer Services | 10,755.88 | 27.77 | 0.26% | General Retailers | 63,886.35 | 1081.86 | 1.72% | Travel & Leisure | 5,786.68 | 33.89 | 0.59% | Media | 222.82 | -1.31 | -0.58% | Support Services | 2,659.90 | -30.48 | -1.13% | Telecommunications | 10,598.35 | 286.38 | 2.78% | Financials | 36,869.72 | 354.71 | 0.97% | Banks | 63,829.55 | 985.28 | 1.57% | Non-life Insurance | 53,594.08 | 1018.33 | 1.94% | Life Insurance | 35,283.17 | 287.77 | 0.82% | General Financial | 3,808.06 | 5.68 | 0.15% | Technology | 42,673.41 | 111.51 | 0.26% | SHARIAH TOP40 | 4,224.03 | 18 | 0.42% | FTSE/JSE SHARIAH ALL | 4,336.28 | 15 | 0.35% | COAL MINING | 18,047.37 | -336 | -1.83% | FTSE JSE Fledgling | 6,835.97 | 17 | 0.24% | FTSE/JSE Alt X | 1,205.77 | 1 | 0.11% | SA LISTED PROPERTY | 511.34 | | 0.65% | CAPPED PROPERTY | 443.91 | | 0.52% | RESOURCE | 31,155.57 | -158 | -0.50% | DIVIDEND PLUS | 227.71 | 3 | 1.24% | FTSE/JSE RAFI 40 | 9,886.36 | 38 | 0.38% | Capped Top 40 | 23,250.22 | 42 | 0.18% | Capped All Share | 24,828.34 | 48 | 0.20% | JSE TABACO | 7,705.28 | -4 | -0.05% |
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Latest Consensus Changes** Code | Company Name | Status | Updated | CFR | COMPAGNIE FIN RICHEMONT | HOLD | 06/05/2014 | ABL | AFRICAN BANK INVESTMENTS ... | BUY | 06/05/2014 | BTI | BRITISH AM. TOBACCO PLC | BUY | 30/04/2014 | APN | ASPEN PHARMACARE HLDGS | BUY | 30/04/2014 | SOL | SASOL LIMITED | HOLD | 30/04/2014 |
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Results Expected** Expected | Company Name | Fin. Date | 09/05/2014 | ARROWA | March 2014 (Interim) | 09/05/2014 | ARROWB | March 2014 (Interim) | 09/05/2014 | DRDLD | March 2014 (Q) | 09/05/2014 | DRDLDCP | March 2014 (Q) | 09/05/2014 | INFRASORS | February 2014 (Final) |
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Recent Dividends** Share Name | Dec-Date | LDT | Pay-Date | Amount | OCTODEC | 06/05/14 | 23/05/14 | 02/06/14 | ZAR 0.8860 | PREMIUM | 06/05/14 | 23/05/14 | 02/06/14 | ZAR 0.8450 | HOLDSPORT | 06/05/14 | 30/05/14 | 09/06/14 | ZAR 1.4500 | TRANSCAP | 06/05/14 | 30/05/14 | 09/06/14 | ZAR 0.0600 | OASIS | 06/05/14 | 23/05/14 | 02/06/14 | ZAR 0.4205 |
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Upcoming AGMs** Code | Company Name | Date | Status | RNG | Randgold - Exploration Co Ltd. | 08/05/2014 | Confirmed | JSE | JSE Ltd. | 08/05/2014 | Confirmed | GFI | Gold Fields Ltd. | 09/05/2014 | Confirmed | GFPP | Gold Fields Ltd. | 09/05/2014 | Confirmed | DTA | Delta EMD Ltd. | 09/05/2014 | Confirmed |
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