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South African stocks fell for a second straight session on Wednesday as global metal prices hit new lows on downbeat data from China, leading mining companies such as Assore and Kumba Iron Ore lower. Full story
South Africa's rand climbed to its strongest levels in two weeks against the dollar, taking advantage of soft economic data out of the world's two biggest economies to gain by over half a percent. Full story |
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rose on Wednesday as investors were cautiously optimistic about
a possible de-escalation of the conflict in the Russia-Ukraine
border, while Brazilian markets were shaken by the death of
presidential candidate Eduardo Campos in a plane crash. Full storyBrazilian presidential candidate Eduardo Campos was killed in a plane crash on Wednesday, throwing the October election into disarray and causing big swings in local financial markets. Full storyViolence again erupted in the St. Louis area near the site of the police shooting death of an unarmed black teenager, according to local police, despite calls by U.S. President Barack Obama and activists for a measured response. Full story |
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Markets | U.S. stocks rose on Wednesday,
with the Dow returning to positive territory for the year as
signs of easing tensions in Ukraine overshadowed. . . Full story | | European stock markets recovered
ground on Wednesday, lifted by gains in the shares of utility
E.ON and insurer Swiss Life after
forecast-beating results.. . . Full story | | Gold rose on Wednesday after soft
retail sales implied some loss of momentum in the U.S. economy,
putting pressure on the dollar and. . . Full story | | Britain's top share index was
flat on Wednesday, paring earlier gains, as a boost from a
dovish message from the Bank of England. . . Full story |
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| U.S. stocks opened higher on
Wednesday amid signs of an easing of tensions in Ukraine and
Iraq, which overshadowed weak U.S. retail sales. . . Full story | | U.S. stock index futures
pointed to a higher open on Wednesday as investors plucked
bargains following recent declines amid signs of an easing. . . Full story | | Hong Kong's benchmark share
index finished at its highest in more than 3-1/2 years on
Wednesday, rebounding from midday losses rooted in weak. . . Full story | | China shares surrendered most
early gains and ended flat on Wednesday after disappointing
economic data sparked worry a recovery may be at risk. . . Full story |
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SA Business | South Africa's retail sales were flat at 0.0 percent year-on-year in June, sharply undershooting market expectations and compared with a revised 2.6 percent expansion in May.. . . Full story | | The impact of a weak rand is starting to feed into consumer prices, while wage inflation expectations from labour and business are "uncomfortably high," South African Reserve Bank Deputy Governor Daniel Mminele said on Wednesday.. . . Full story |
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| G4S, the world's biggest
security company, posted a better-than-expected 6.3 percent rise
in first-half profit as new Chief Executive Ashley Almanza's
overhaul began to pay off following a string of high profile
fiascos.. . . Full story | | South African power utility Eskom [ESCJ.UL] sold 150 million rand ($14 million) of its ES42 bond at a yield of 9.8 percent on Wednesday, slightly higher than the 9.77 percent yield. . . Full story | | Credit rating agency Fitch on Wednesday cut its rating on South Africa's Naspers' senior unsecured debt to non investment grade or "junk status", citing a deterioration in its profitability due to. . . Full story |
World Markets (Spot Prices)
Name | Time | RP | Move | % Move | JSE Overall | 17:00 | 51266.51 | -182.50 | -0.35% | JSE Top 40 | 17:00 | 46114.26 | -173.95 | -0.38% | JSE Gold | 17:00 | 1519.16 | -30.46 | -1.97% | JSE Financial | 17:00 | 37834.34 | 14.28 | 0.04% | JSE Industrial | 17:00 | 67038.45 | -10.75 | -0.02% | JSE Indust 25 | 17:00 | 59244.59 | 9.59 | 0.02% | JSE Resource | 17:00 | 58483.11 | -778.70 | -1.31% | DJ Futures | 12/08 | 11910.05 | -257.83 | 0.00% | DJ Ind | 19:58 | 16652.40 | 91.86 | 0.55% | SP 500 | 19:58 | 1946.81 | 13.06 | 0.68% | Nasdaq | 19:58 | 4432.37 | 43.12 | 0.98% | FTSE 100 | 17:35 | 6656.68 | 24.26 | 0.37% | DAX | 18:08 | 9198.88 | 129.41 | 1.43% | CAC40 | 18:08 | 4194.79 | 32.63 | 0.78% | Nikkei | 08:28 | 15213.63 | 52.32 | 0.35% | Shanghai | 09:28 | 2222.88 | 1.29 | 0.06% | Hang-Seng | 06:28 | 24630.93 | -58.48 | -0.24% | All Ords | 08:37 | 5507.90 | -15.20 | -0.28% | NZSE 50 | 07:48 | 5054.70 | -1.11 | -0.02% |
| | Name | Time | RP | Move | % Move | Gold $ | 19:59 | 1312.68 | 4.54 | 0.35% | Gold R | 19:58 | 13875.65 | -23.44 | -0.17% | Gold R/kg | 19:58 | 446068 | -3354 | -0.75% | Silver $ | 19:59 | 19.8200 | -.0900 | -0.45% | Platinum $ | 19:59 | 1465.90 | 2.95 | 0.20% | Palladium $ | 19:59 | 878.80 | 2.30 | 0.26% | R157 | 17:05 | 6.68 | .00 | 0.00% | R186 | 17:04 | 8.31 | -.03 | -0.36% | R204 | 17:03 | 7.44 | -.02 | -0.20% | R207 | 17:05 | 7.71 | -.04 | -0.45% | Brent Crude | 19:58 | 103.62 | -1.06 | -1.01% | Rand / Dollar | 19:59 | 10.5698 | -0.0552 | -0.52% | Rand / Pound | 19:55 | 17.6116 | -0.2207 | -1.24% | Rand / Euro | 19:55 | 14.1286 | -0.0747 | -0.53% | Rand / NZD | 19:58 | 8.9473 | -0.0129 | -0.14% | Rand / AUD | 19:55 | 9.8396 | -0.0087 | -0.09% | Yen / Dollar | 19:59 | 102.4190 | 0.1660 | 0.16% | Euro / Dollar | 19:57 | 0.7481 | -0.0001 | -0.01% | Dollar / Euro | 19:58 | 1.3367 | -0.0000 | 0.00% | Pound / Dollar | 19:55 | 0.5988 | 0.0042 | 0.71% |
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The JSE Today
Trading Statistics
Date | Adv. | Decl. | Unch. | Actives | Volume | Value | Trades | Orders |
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13/08/2014 | 150 | 203 | 63 | 416 | 229,858,058 | R16,227,380,790 | 182971 | 309146 | 12/08/2014 | 191 | 155 | 55 | 401 | 183,116,500 | R10,281,418,406 | 142831 | 352795 | 11/08/2014 | 255 | 104 | 54 | 413 | 170,049,171 | R11,198,119,050 | 144779 | 432121 | 08/08/2014 | 147 | 199 | 65 | 411 | 382,917,883 | R13,602,418,402 | 171451 | 1461671 | 07/08/2014 | 113 | 223 | 71 | 407 | 411,408,067 | R12,277,977,687 | 201009 | 1409299 |
* Includes all listed instruments on the JSE
Index Summary Index Name | RP | Move | % Move | Top 40 | 46,114.26 | -173.95 | -0.38% | Industrial | 67,038.45 | -10.75 | -0.02% | Mid Cap | 65,482.09 | -210.88 | -0.32% | Small Cap | 54,677.99 | 81.50 | 0.15% | Resource 20 | 58,483.11 | -778.70 | -1.31% | Industrial 25 | 59,244.59 | 9.59 | 0.02% | Financial 15 | 14,650.65 | 1.11 | 0.01% | Financial & Ind. 30 | 63,145.29 | 14.94 | 0.02% | All Share | 51,266.51 | -182.50 | -0.35% | Oil & Gas | 46,291.64 | -210.38 | -0.45% | Mining | 34,713.42 | -544.92 | -1.55% | Gold Mining | 1,519.16 | -30.46 | -1.97% | Platinum Mining | 46.06 | -.91 | -1.94% | GENERAL MINING | 10,171.07 | -151.26 | -1.47% | Oil & Gas Producers | 24,890.16 | -113.12 | -0.45% | Basic Materials | 30,557.30 | -443.01 | -1.43% | Chemicals | 24,378.07 | 277.77 | 1.15% | Forestry & Paper | 31,329.05 | -209.68 | -0.66% | Industrial Metals | 19,497.23 | -220.76 | -1.12% | Industrials | 46,639.01 | -48.95 | -0.10% | General Industrials | 150.18 | -.05 | -0.03% | Consumer Goods | 59,205.43 | -185.54 | -0.31% | Automobiles & Parts | 8,602.68 | 212.86 | 2.54% | Household Goods | 358.24 | -1 | -0.19% | Health Care | 86,913.44 | 490.73 | 0.57% | Beverages | 193.70 | -.97 | -0.50% |
| | Index Name | RP | Move | % Move | Food Producers | 78,931.18 | -104.37 | -0.13% | Personal Goods | 1,008.45 | -1.80 | -0.18% | Consumer Services | 13,171.26 | 74.44 | 0.57% | General Retailers | 66,897.20 | -302.15 | -0.45% | Travel & Leisure | 5,723.40 | -3.20 | -0.06% | Media | 312.49 | 3.51 | 1.14% | Support Services | 2,746.35 | 31.50 | 1.16% | Telecommunications | 11,180.93 | -19.78 | -0.18% | Financials | 37,834.34 | 14.28 | 0.04% | Banks | 67,894.03 | -223.71 | -0.33% | Non-life Insurance | 53,691.07 | -224.59 | -0.42% | Life Insurance | 35,410.00 | 158.55 | 0.45% | General Financial | 3,565.50 | -39.65 | -1.10% | Technology | 44,085.48 | -471.26 | -1.06% | SHARIAH TOP40 | 4,335.94 | -44 | -1.00% | FTSE/JSE SHARIAH ALL | 4,471.62 | -40 | -0.89% | COAL MINING | 19,027.11 | -139 | -0.73% | FTSE JSE Fledgling | 6,703.56 | -45 | -0.67% | FTSE/JSE Alt X | 1,246.19 | 15 | 1.22% | SA LISTED PROPERTY | 533.26 | | 1.21% | CAPPED PROPERTY | 464.39 | | 0.94% | RESOURCE | 31,894.73 | -433 | -1.34% | DIVIDEND PLUS | 224.67 | -1 | -0.33% | FTSE/JSE RAFI 40 | 10,086.65 | -73 | -0.72% | Capped Top 40 | 24,437.29 | -85 | -0.35% | Capped All Share | 25,959.95 | -91 | -0.35% | JSE TABACO | 7,838.56 | -31 | -0.39% |
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Latest Consensus Changes** Code | Company Name | Status | Updated | SPP | THE SPAR GROUP LTD | HOLD | 12/08/2014 | HSP | HOLDSPORT LIMITED | BUY | 11/08/2014 | NED | NEDBANK GROUP LTD | HOLD | 11/08/2014 | BVT | THE BIDVEST GROUP LIMITED | BUY | 11/08/2014 | ANG | ANGLOGOLD ASHANTI LIMITED | BUY | 11/08/2014 |
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Results Expected** Expected | Company Name | Fin. Date | 14/08/2014 | ATLATSA | June 2014 (Interim) | 14/08/2014 | HARMONY | June 2014 (Final) | 14/08/2014 | HARMONY-P | June 2014 (Final) | 14/08/2014 | JSE | June 2014 (Interim) | 14/08/2014 | LITHA | June 2014 (Interim) |
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Recent Dividends** Share Name | Dec-Date | LDT | Pay-Date | Amount | MERAFE | 12/08/14 | 29/08/14 | 08/09/14 | ZAR 0.0112 | FORTRESSB | 12/08/14 | 29/08/14 | 08/09/14 | ZAR 0.2439 | FORTRESSA | 12/08/14 | 29/08/14 | 08/09/14 | ZAR 0.5881 | ROCKCASTLE | 12/08/14 | 29/08/14 | 08/09/14 | USD 0.0418 | ARROWB | 11/08/14 | 29/08/14 | 08/09/14 | ZAR 0.1712 |
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Ex Div** Share Name | Dec-Date | LDT | Pay-Date | Amount | IMPL CONV | 04/08/14 | 08/08/14 | 21/08/14 | ZAR 250.0000 | KUMBA | 22/07/14 | 08/08/14 | 18/08/14 | ZAR 15.6100 | HUDACO | 27/06/14 | 08/08/14 | 18/08/14 | ZAR 1.5500 | TOWER | 24/07/14 | 08/08/14 | 18/08/14 | ZAR 0.4160 | NIVEUS | 27/06/14 | 08/08/14 | 18/08/14 | ZAR 0.2800 |
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Upcoming AGMs** Code | Company Name | Date | Status | ANDP | Andulela Investment Holdings Ltd. | 13/08/2014 | Confirmed | AND | Andulela Investment Holdings Ltd. | 13/08/2014 | Confirmed | HSP | Holdsport Ltd. | 13/08/2014 | Confirmed | GDN | Gooderson Leisure Corporation Ltd. | 14/08/2014 | Confirmed | MMG | MICROmega Holdings Ltd. | 15/08/2014 | Unconfirmed |
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