Monday, 26 May 2014 - 20:00
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South African stocks rose mildly on Monday, their third straight session of gains, with charts suggesting they are close to being overbought and therefore due for a breather after scaling fresh record highs last week. Full story
The South African rand weakened slightly against the dollar on Monday as the market digested President Jacob Zuma's new cabinet, particularly his decision not to reappoint Pravin Gordhan as Finance Minister. Full story |
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Ukraine launched
air strikes and a paratrooper assault against pro-Russian rebels
who seized an airport on Monday, as its newly elected leader
rejected any talks with "terrorists" and said a robust military
campaign in the east should be able to put down a separatist
revolt in "a matter of hours". Full storyItalian assets surged and German
shares hit all-time highs on Monday as solid election showings
by pro-European forces in both countries provided an antidote to
Eurosceptic gains in France, the UK and Greece.
Though nationalists scored stunning victories in a number of
weekend votes, Italy's pro-European Prime Minister Matteo
Renzi's centre-left Democratic Party was on course for a
resounding win over the anti-establishment 5-Star Movement of
former comic Beppe Grillo.
For investors, i Full storyUkraine launched air strikes and a paratrooper assault against pro-Russian rebels who seized an airport on Monday, as its newly elected leader rejected any talks with "terrorists" and said a robust military campaign in the east should be able to put down a separatist revolt in "a matter of hours". Full story |
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Markets | European equities ended higher in
thin trading on Monday, with Italian shares outperforming the
regional market after voters endorsed Prime Minister Matteo
Renzi's centre-left. . . Full story | | European equities advanced in
thin trading on Monday, with Italian shares outperforming the
regional market after voters endorsed Prime Minister Matteo
Renzi's centre-left Democratic. . . Full story | | Gold held below $1,300 an ounce
on Monday after ending flat for two straight weeks, but a
Ukraine presidential election win by a. . . Full story | | European equities rose on Monday,
with Italy's FTSE MIB outperforming the regional stock
market after voters endorsed Prime Minister Matteo Renzi's
centre-left Democratic Party's. . . Full story |
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| Hong Kong shares finished flat
on Monday, as weakness in energy counters offset strength in
Chinese car makers.. . . Full story | | European equities rose on Monday,
with Italy's FTSE MIB outperforming after Prime
Minister Matteo Renzi's centre-left Democratic Party's reforms
were endorsed by a strong. . . Full story | | China shares rose on Monday,
helped by advances for car makers after President Xi Jinping
said developing energy-efficient vehicles is the only way. . . Full story | | Australian shares finished 0.4
percent higher on Monday, bolstered by a pick-up in resource
stocks on improved risk appetites and a $1 billion. . . Full story |
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SA Business | South African state-run power utility Eskom [ESCJ.UL] said its second unit at the Koeberg plant was back in commission but that electricity supply would remain tight over the next few. . . Full story | | Gold continued to struggle below $1,300 an ounce on Monday after ending flat for two straight weeks, but the metal could gain from developments in Ukraine where pro-West billionaire Petro Poroshenko. . . Full story | | South African President Jacob Zuma promoted deputy finance minister Nhlanhla Nene to finance minister on Sunday, replacing the widely respected Pravin Gordhan in a new cabinet line-up to start a second. . . Full story |
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| Newly appointed South African Deputy President Cyril Ramaphosa will divest from Shanduka, the black investment firm he founded more than a. . . Full story | | South African President Jacob Zuma's appointment of a new mines minister unfamiliar to the sector but known for his black empowerment. . . Full story | | Ethiopia has pushed the door
ajar for foreign retailers keen to enter the fast-growing market
of 90 million people, welcoming them as managers. . . Full story | | South African sugar producer Tongaat Hulett reported a 6 percent increase in full-year earnings on Monday, after softer global sugar prices. . . Full story |
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| South Africa's rand weakened slightly against the U.S. dollar on Monday, opening the week on the back foot as investors analysed President Jacob Zuma's new cabinet and ahead of expected weaker economic growth data in the next session.. . . Full story |
World Markets (Spot Prices)
Name | Time | RP | Move | % Move | JSE Overall | 17:00 | 50021.72 | 69.03 | 0.14% | JSE Top 40 | 17:00 | 45005.88 | 111.06 | 0.25% | JSE Gold | 17:00 | 1446.81 | .10 | 0.01% | JSE Financial | 17:00 | 36839.44 | -73.24 | -0.20% | JSE Industrial | 17:00 | 65545.64 | 95.96 | 0.15% | JSE Indust 25 | 17:00 | 58018.10 | 129.20 | 0.22% | JSE Resource | 17:00 | 56738.04 | 216.72 | 0.38% | DJ Futures | 19:22 | 16634.00 | 48.00 | 0.29% | DJ Ind | 23/05 | 16606.27 | 63.19 | 0.38% | SP 500 | 23/05 | 1900.53 | 8.04 | 0.42% | Nasdaq | 23/05 | 4185.81 | 7.92 | 0.19% | FTSE 100 | 23/05 | 6815.75 | -4.81 | -0.07% | DAX | 18:10 | 9892.82 | 124.81 | 1.28% | CAC40 | 18:10 | 4526.93 | 33.78 | 0.75% | Nikkei | 08:28 | 14602.52 | 140.35 | 0.97% | Shanghai | 09:28 | 2041.48 | 6.91 | 0.34% | Hang-Seng | 10:28 | 22963.18 | -2.68 | -0.01% | All Ords | 08:52 | 5490.40 | 20.10 | 0.37% | NZSE 50 | 07:48 | 5153.68 | 2.31 | 0.04% |
| | Name | Time | RP | Move | % Move | Gold $ | 19:18 | 1290.45 | -1.65 | -0.13% | Gold R | 19:59 | 13359.38 | 73.62 | 0.55% | Gold R/kg | 19:58 | 429504 | 1893 | 0.44% | Silver $ | 19:59 | 19.4000 | .0080 | 0.04% | Platinum $ | 19:15 | 1477.50 | 9.00 | 0.61% | Palladium $ | 19:05 | 830.20 | 4.20 | 0.51% | R157 | 17:19 | 6.62 | .08 | 1.22% | R186 | 17:19 | 8.12 | .07 | 0.93% | R204 | 17:19 | 7.44 | .09 | 1.23% | R207 | 17:19 | 7.63 | .08 | 1.06% | Brent Crude | 19:58 | 110.32 | -.04 | -0.04% | Rand / Dollar | 19:59 | 10.3525 | 0.0702 | 0.68% | Rand / Pound | 19:55 | 17.4047 | 0.0992 | 0.57% | Rand / Euro | 19:55 | 14.1270 | 0.0867 | 0.62% | Rand / NZD | 19:59 | 8.8574 | 0.0706 | 0.80% | Rand / AUD | 19:55 | 9.5708 | 0.0588 | 0.62% | Yen / Dollar | 19:59 | 101.9170 | -0.0320 | -0.03% | Euro / Dollar | 19:59 | 0.7328 | -0.0010 | -0.14% | Dollar / Euro | 19:59 | 1.3646 | 0.0019 | 0.14% | Pound / Dollar | 19:55 | 0.5935 | -0.0004 | -0.07% |
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The JSE Today
Trading Statistics
Date | Adv. | Decl. | Unch. | Actives | Volume | Value | Trades | Orders |
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26/05/2014 | 177 | 183 | 62 | 422 | 136,855,749 | R6,522,480,329 | 96981 | 419402 | 23/05/2014 | 194 | 159 | 77 | 430 | 202,248,285 | R12,554,387,510 | 159565 | 1415954 | 22/05/2014 | 220 | 133 | 73 | 426 | 250,332,163 | R14,377,439,070 | 167079 | 1600113 | 21/05/2014 | 154 | 210 | 63 | 427 | 194,307,265 | R10,939,949,470 | 145092 | 1706794 | 20/05/2014 | 147 | 199 | 70 | 416 | 234,423,741 | R14,458,653,707 | 161374 | 497190 |
* Includes all listed instruments on the JSE
Index Summary Index Name | RP | Move | % Move | Top 40 | 45,005.88 | 111.06 | 0.25% | Industrial | 65,545.64 | 95.96 | 0.15% | Mid Cap | 63,658.90 | -262.47 | -0.41% | Small Cap | 53,929.89 | -322.81 | -0.60% | Resource 20 | 56,738.04 | 216.72 | 0.38% | Industrial 25 | 58,018.10 | 129.20 | 0.22% | Financial 15 | 14,177.96 | -12.14 | -0.09% | Financial & Ind. 30 | 61,685.47 | 114.07 | 0.19% | All Share | 50,021.72 | 69.03 | 0.14% | Oil & Gas | 45,251.87 | -242.16 | -0.53% | Mining | 33,741.16 | 196.15 | 0.58% | Gold Mining | 1,446.81 | .10 | 0.01% | Platinum Mining | 49.55 | .24 | 0.49% | GENERAL MINING | 9,806.58 | 66.80 | 0.69% | Oil & Gas Producers | 24,331.10 | -130.20 | -0.53% | Basic Materials | 29,819.36 | 164.11 | 0.55% | Chemicals | 24,339.11 | 75.99 | 0.31% | Forestry & Paper | 31,691.80 | 59.55 | 0.19% | Industrial Metals | 19,755.32 | 138.64 | 0.71% | Industrials | 46,316.02 | -267.97 | -0.58% | General Industrials | 145.66 | -.95 | -0.65% | Consumer Goods | 61,187.63 | 401.21 | 0.66% | Automobiles & Parts | 9,105.39 | 70.20 | 0.78% | Household Goods | 370.10 | 1 | 0.18% | Health Care | 81,378.98 | -117.09 | -0.14% | Beverages | 197.95 | 1.65 | 0.84% |
| | Index Name | RP | Move | % Move | Food Producers | 73,410.47 | -379.67 | -0.51% | Personal Goods | 1,087.15 | 4.89 | 0.45% | Consumer Services | 11,808.70 | -65.82 | -0.55% | General Retailers | 64,821.60 | -343.08 | -0.53% | Travel & Leisure | 5,875.21 | -17.01 | -0.29% | Media | 262.11 | -1.73 | -0.66% | Support Services | 2,741.97 | 2.40 | 0.09% | Telecommunications | 10,636.78 | 46.27 | 0.44% | Financials | 36,839.44 | -73.24 | -0.20% | Banks | 64,456.66 | -370.50 | -0.57% | Non-life Insurance | 55,980.41 | 724.83 | 1.31% | Life Insurance | 35,301.10 | 21.60 | 0.06% | General Financial | 3,671.67 | -1.15 | -0.03% | Technology | 41,703.60 | -263.54 | -0.63% | SHARIAH TOP40 | 4,227.29 | 15 | 0.37% | FTSE/JSE SHARIAH ALL | 4,340.06 | 13 | 0.30% | COAL MINING | 17,843.84 | -80 | -0.44% | FTSE JSE Fledgling | 6,775.11 | -10 | -0.14% | FTSE/JSE Alt X | 1,223.61 | -5 | -0.42% | SA LISTED PROPERTY | 505.28 | | -0.52% | CAPPED PROPERTY | 440.66 | | -0.26% | RESOURCE | 31,037.90 | 115 | 0.37% | DIVIDEND PLUS | 225.32 | -1 | -0.33% | FTSE/JSE RAFI 40 | 9,957.40 | 22 | 0.22% | Capped Top 40 | 23,847.18 | 57 | 0.24% | Capped All Share | 25,335.04 | 34 | 0.13% | JSE TABACO | 7,925.58 | 131 | 1.68% |
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Latest Consensus Changes** Code | Company Name | Status | Updated | SAB | SABMILLER PLC | HOLD | 22/05/2014 | BAW | BARLOWORLD LIMITED | SELL | 21/05/2014 | GLN | GLENCORE XSTRATA PLC | BUY | 20/05/2014 | PFG | PIONEER FOODS GROUP LTD | HOLD | 20/05/2014 | SPP | THE SPAR GROUP LTD | SELL | 20/05/2014 |
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Results Expected** Expected | Company Name | Fin. Date | 27/05/2014 | ADCOCK | March 2014 (Interim) | 27/05/2014 | AFDAWN | February 2014 (Final) | 27/05/2014 | ILLOVO | March 2014 (Final) | 27/05/2014 | MRPRICE | March 2014 (Final) | 27/05/2014 | MRPROB | March 2014 (Final) |
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Recent Dividends** Share Name | Dec-Date | LDT | Pay-Date | Amount | WILDRNESS | 23/05/14 | 06/06/14 | 26/06/14 | BWP 0.1000 | IAPF | 22/05/14 | 06/06/14 | 17/06/14 | AUD 0.0342 | INVPREFR | 22/05/14 | 06/06/14 | 24/06/14 | ZAR 4.1058 | INVPREF | 22/05/14 | 06/06/14 | 24/06/14 | GBP 0.0748 | INVPLC | 22/05/14 | 25/07/14 | 15/08/14 | GBP 0.1100 |
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Ex Div** Share Name | Dec-Date | LDT | Pay-Date | Amount | JSE | 11/03/14 | 23/05/14 | 02/06/14 | ZAR 3.5000 | 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 | JSE | 11/03/14 | 23/05/14 | 02/06/14 | ZAR 0.5000 | OASIS | 06/05/14 | 23/05/14 | 02/06/14 | ZAR 0.4205 |
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Upcoming AGMs** Code | Company Name | Date | Status | EHS | Evraz Highveld Steel and Vanadium Ltd. | 26/05/2014 | Confirmed | ACL | ArcelorMittal South Africa Ltd. | 27/05/2014 | Confirmed | MLAP | ArcelorMittal South Africa Ltd. | 27/05/2014 | Confirmed | SNT | Santam Ltd. | 27/05/2014 | Confirmed | MTN | MTN Group Ltd. | 27/05/2014 | Confirmed |
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