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South African stocks hit record highs on Wednesday, with index heavyweights such as FirstRand gaining after investor confidence was bolstered by expectations the United States will continue with its massive stimulus programme. Full story
South Africa's main manufacturing union, NUMSA, said it has agreed a plan of action to intensify and accelerate a three-week wage strike that has hit car makers and construction companies. Full story |
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A typhoon killed at least 10 people as it churned across the Philippines and shut down the capital, cutting power and prompting the evacuation of more than 400,000 residents, rescue officials said. Full storyBashar al-Assad was sworn in for a new term as Syria's president on Wednesday, after an election which his opponents dismiss as a sham but which he said proved he had achieved victory after a "dirty war" to unseat him. Full storyIsraeli shelling killed four boys on a Gaza beach on Wednesday, a local health official said, and Palestinian militants fired a further 70 rockets into Israel after a failed Egyptian attempt to halt more than a week of warfare. Full story |
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Markets | Stock markets around the world
rose on Wednesday as strong China growth data and potential big
deals in the United States boosted investor. . . Full story | | U.S. stocks edged up on
Wednesday, buoyed by the latest merger news, but pulled back
from earlier highs as investors sifted through the. . . Full story | | European equity markets
recovered on Wednesday from losses in the previous session as a
rebound in Banco Espirito Santo and in mining stocks
lifted. . . Full story | | Britain's top share index hit a
one-week high on Wednesday, with engineering firm Meggitt
surging on bid speculation and miners rallying after a. . . Full story |
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| Gold steadied around 1,300 an
ounce on Wednesday as investors found value after two days of
losses, but was still trading near a. . . Full story | | U.S. stock rose on Wednesday,
led by tech shares after Intel's earnings and word of a
partnership between IBM and Apple, while. . . Full story | | Stocks rose in Europe and
aluminium hit a 13-month high on Wednesday after China reported
economic growth that was slightly stronger than markets. . . Full story | | Britain's top share index hit a
one-week high on Wednesday, as engineering firm Meggitt gained
on bid speculation and mining companies rallied after. . . Full story |
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SA Business | A three-week strike by South Africa's metal workers union NUMSA will not delay the first output from power utility Eskom's [ESCJ.UL]. . . Full story | | South Africa's rand weakened against the dollar on Wednesday as a strike by 220,000 workers in the metals sector entered its. . . Full story | | The five BRICS countries have not discussed coordinated forex intervention in global markets, but it is an idea "worth thinking about,". . . Full story | | Nigeria's government expects the economy to grow by 6.19 percent in 2014, accelerating from a 5.5 percent expansion last year, the. . . Full story |
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| South Africa's national airline [SAA.UL] plans to finalise plans to replace up to 30 planes in a long-haul fleet overhaul worth. . . Full story | | To the pounding beat
of house music and a triumphant trip down memory lane, the
launch of Datsun's on-Do family sedan at Russia's. . . Full story | | Fear of new economic sanctions
pushed Russian equities to new five-week lows on Wednesday,
while broader emerging stocks held off recent 16-month highs
after. . . Full story | | Leaders of the BRICS emerging market nations launched a $100 billion development bank and a currency reserve pool on Tuesday in. . . Full story |
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| In two years of tough negotiations to create the new BRICS development bank, the main stumbling block was not a lack of resources or commitment, but fellow partner China.. . . Full story |
World Markets (Spot Prices)
Name | Time | RP | Move | % Move | JSE Overall | 17:00 | 52076.90 | 341.61 | 0.66% | JSE Top 40 | 17:00 | 46946.26 | 318.93 | 0.68% | JSE Gold | 17:00 | 1522.65 | -12.01 | -0.78% | JSE Financial | 17:00 | 38163.05 | 350.22 | 0.93% | JSE Industrial | 17:00 | 67933.46 | 266.75 | 0.39% | JSE Indust 25 | 17:00 | 60094.12 | 227.32 | 0.38% | JSE Resource | 17:00 | 60026.00 | 628.66 | 1.06% | DJ Futures | 19:52 | 17055.00 | 43.00 | 0.25% | DJ Ind | 19:58 | 17134.15 | 73.47 | 0.43% | SP 500 | 19:58 | 1981.21 | 7.93 | 0.40% | Nasdaq | 19:58 | 4434.76 | 18.37 | 0.42% | FTSE 100 | 17:35 | 6784.67 | 74.22 | 1.11% | DAX | 18:08 | 9859.27 | 139.86 | 1.44% | CAC40 | 18:08 | 4369.06 | 63.75 | 1.48% | Nikkei | 08:32 | 15379.30 | -15.86 | -0.10% | Shanghai | 09:28 | 2067.28 | -3.08 | -0.15% | Hang-Seng | 10:28 | 23523.28 | 63.32 | 0.27% | All Ords | 08:38 | 5504.50 | 8.80 | 0.16% | NZSE 50 | 07:48 | 5114.24 | -1.16 | -0.02% |
| | Name | Time | RP | Move | % Move | Gold $ | 19:59 | 1298.00 | 4.20 | 0.32% | Gold R | 19:58 | 13846.00 | -3.51 | -0.03% | Gold R/kg | 19:58 | 445094 | -5784 | -1.28% | Silver $ | 19:59 | 20.6880 | .0080 | 0.04% | Platinum $ | 19:59 | 1479.70 | 3.95 | 0.27% | Palladium $ | 19:59 | 873.40 | 9.42 | 1.09% | R157 | 17:09 | 6.63 | -.01 | -0.23% | R186 | 17:18 | 8.17 | -.10 | -1.21% | R204 | 16:53 | 7.40 | -.05 | -0.67% | R207 | 17:09 | 7.64 | -.10 | -1.29% | Brent Crude | 19:58 | 106.16 | .14 | 0.13% | Rand / Dollar | 19:59 | 10.6707 | -0.0363 | -0.34% | Rand / Pound | 19:55 | 18.2503 | -0.0732 | -0.40% | Rand / Euro | 19:55 | 14.4271 | -0.0988 | -0.68% | Rand / NZD | 19:58 | 9.2943 | -0.0904 | -0.96% | Rand / AUD | 19:55 | 9.9943 | -0.0398 | -0.40% | Yen / Dollar | 19:59 | 101.6800 | 0.0100 | 0.01% | Euro / Dollar | 19:55 | 0.7393 | 0.0025 | 0.34% | Dollar / Euro | 19:59 | 1.3521 | -0.0046 | -0.34% | Pound / Dollar | 19:55 | 0.5834 | 0.0003 | 0.05% |
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The JSE Today
Trading Statistics
Date | Adv. | Decl. | Unch. | Actives | Volume | Value | Trades | Orders |
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16/07/2014 | 224 | 152 | 65 | 441 | 212,091,799 | R15,311,058,344 | 178748 | 1216838 | 15/07/2014 | 187 | 156 | 72 | 415 | 182,220,249 | R12,937,146,829 | 157157 | 1324594 | 14/07/2014 | 201 | 150 | 69 | 420 | 184,579,986 | R10,246,808,732 | 136122 | 940774 | 11/07/2014 | 222 | 124 | 49 | 395 | 166,057,647 | R10,859,523,835 | 135246 | 1086261 | 10/07/2014 | 126 | 228 | 60 | 414 | 213,905,434 | R15,241,000,461 | 184639 | 1398601 |
* Includes all listed instruments on the JSE
Index Summary Index Name | RP | Move | % Move | Top 40 | 46,946.26 | 318.93 | 0.68% | Industrial | 67,933.46 | 266.75 | 0.39% | Mid Cap | 65,828.27 | 395.50 | 0.60% | Small Cap | 54,518.43 | 92.34 | 0.17% | Resource 20 | 60,026.00 | 628.66 | 1.06% | Industrial 25 | 60,094.12 | 227.32 | 0.38% | Financial 15 | 14,754.16 | 148.82 | 1.02% | Financial & Ind. 30 | 64,017.76 | 337.57 | 0.53% | All Share | 52,076.90 | 341.61 | 0.66% | Oil & Gas | 46,882.66 | -36.32 | -0.08% | Mining | 35,733.82 | 447.67 | 1.27% | Gold Mining | 1,522.65 | -12.01 | -0.78% | Platinum Mining | 47.11 | .17 | 0.36% | GENERAL MINING | 10,531.14 | 168.76 | 1.63% | Oil & Gas Producers | 25,207.94 | -19.53 | -0.08% | Basic Materials | 31,519.05 | 402.02 | 1.29% | Chemicals | 25,112.99 | 116.11 | 0.46% | Forestry & Paper | 33,678.71 | 683.33 | 2.07% | Industrial Metals | 18,812.86 | 20.02 | 0.11% | Industrials | 46,423.04 | 77.10 | 0.17% | General Industrials | 148.83 | .55 | 0.37% | Consumer Goods | 62,938.62 | -88.48 | -0.14% | Automobiles & Parts | 9,055.57 | 303.44 | 3.47% | Household Goods | 377.38 | 2 | 0.53% | Health Care | 86,205.30 | 645.29 | 0.75% | Beverages | 205.78 | -.62 | -0.30% |
| | Index Name | RP | Move | % Move | Food Producers | 79,517.59 | -62.46 | -0.08% | Personal Goods | 1,096.24 | 2.89 | 0.26% | Consumer Services | 12,707.74 | 130.89 | 1.04% | General Retailers | 68,379.27 | 404.46 | 0.60% | Travel & Leisure | 5,735.10 | 25.23 | 0.44% | Media | 290.74 | 3.20 | 1.11% | Support Services | 2,862.20 | -11.83 | -0.41% | Telecommunications | 10,738.65 | 73.93 | 0.69% | Financials | 38,163.05 | 350.22 | 0.93% | Banks | 67,078.20 | 957.28 | 1.45% | Non-life Insurance | 51,554.86 | .00 | 0.00% | Life Insurance | 36,525.55 | 382.10 | 1.06% | General Financial | 3,910.77 | 30.15 | 0.78% | Technology | 45,142.17 | 32.32 | 0.07% | SHARIAH TOP40 | 4,419.24 | 44 | 1.02% | FTSE/JSE SHARIAH ALL | 4,539.38 | 41 | 0.91% | COAL MINING | 17,364.72 | 80 | 0.46% | FTSE JSE Fledgling | 6,897.26 | -13 | -0.19% | FTSE/JSE Alt X | 1,221.45 | -10 | -0.80% | SA LISTED PROPERTY | 511.44 | | 0.21% | CAPPED PROPERTY | 449.52 | | 0.32% | RESOURCE | 32,731.73 | 329 | 1.01% | DIVIDEND PLUS | 228.21 | 1 | 0.56% | FTSE/JSE RAFI 40 | 10,310.96 | 77 | 0.75% | Capped Top 40 | 24,847.16 | 166 | 0.67% | Capped All Share | 26,365.86 | 171 | 0.65% | JSE TABACO | 8,164.91 | -115 | -1.38% |
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Latest Consensus Changes** Code | Company Name | Status | Updated | ZSA | ZURICH INSURANCE CO S A | SELL | 15/07/2014 | SNT | SANTAM LTD | SELL | 15/07/2014 | RMI | RAND MERCH INS HLDGS LTD | HOLD | 15/07/2014 | HSP | HOLDSPORT LIMITED | BUY | 14/07/2014 | NED | NEDBANK GROUP LTD | BUY | 14/07/2014 |
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Results Expected** Expected | Company Name | Fin. Date | 17/07/2014 | HWANGE | December 2013 (Final) | 17/07/2014 | HWANGE-A | December 2013 (Final) | 21/07/2014 | AMPLATS | June 2014 (Interim) | 21/07/2014 | ANGLOPLATCCP | June 2014 (Interim) | 22/07/2014 | ELLIES | April 2014 (Final) |
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Recent Dividends** Share Name | Dec-Date | LDT | Pay-Date | Amount | AMECOR | 01/07/14 | 18/07/14 | 28/07/14 | ZAR 0.0600 | TRUSTCO | 30/06/14 | 25/07/14 | 22/08/14 | NAD 0.0275 | ILRPREF1 | 30/06/14 | 18/07/14 | 28/07/14 | ZAR 12.5638 | PRESCIENT | 30/06/14 | 25/07/14 | 04/08/14 | ZAR 0.0260 | HUDACO | 27/06/14 | 08/08/14 | 18/08/14 | ZAR 1.5500 |
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Ex Div** Share Name | Dec-Date | LDT | Pay-Date | Amount | LEWIS | 28/05/14 | 11/07/14 | 21/07/14 | ZAR 3.0200 | OMNIA | 24/06/14 | 11/07/14 | 21/07/14 | ZAR 2.9000 | NETCARE | 19/05/14 | 11/07/14 | 21/07/14 | ZAR 0.3200 | SAFARI | 27/06/14 | 11/07/14 | 21/07/14 | ZAR 0.2000 | ACCPROP | 23/06/14 | 11/07/14 | 21/07/14 | ZAR 0.1377 |
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Upcoming AGMs** Code | Company Name | Date | Status | ILV | Illovo Sugar Ltd. | 16/07/2014 | Confirmed | VOD | Vodacom Group Ltd. | 17/07/2014 | Confirmed | VUN | Vunani Ltd. | 18/07/2014 | Confirmed | BK1P | BK One Ltd. | 18/07/2014 | Unconfirmed | BK1O | BK One Ltd. | 18/07/2014 | Unconfirmed |
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