Thursday, 14 August 2014 - 20:00
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South African stocks fell for a third straight session on Thursday after a slew of financial results knocked prices of companies such as lender Standard Bank and mining firm Harmony Gold. Full story
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Artillery shells hit close to the centre of Ukraine's separatist-held city of Donetsk for the first time on Thursday, killing at least one person, as a large Russian aid convoy rumbled towards the border. Full storyU.S. President Barack Obama on Thursday said that police should respect protesters after four nights of racially charged demonstrations in Ferguson, Missouri, over the recent police killing of an unarmed black teenager. Full storyTens of thousands of anti-government protesters began a march to the Pakistani capital Islamabad on Thursday, raising fears for political stability and civilian rule in the nuclear-armed South Asian country. Full story |
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Markets | Global equity markets edged
higher on Thursday after President Vladimir Putin of Russia
sounded a conciliatory note over the crisis in Ukraine, while
bond. . . Full story | | Gold prices were little
changed on Thursday as investors shrugged off a
bigger-than-expected rise in U.S. jobless claims, while
conciliatory comments from Russian President. . . Full story | | European stocks inched higher on
Thursday, turning positive after Russian President Vladimir
Putin made comments seen as conciliatory, though gains were
limited by weak. . . Full story | | Britain's top equity index rose
on Thursday, bolstered by apparently conciliatory comments from
Russian President Vladimir Putin on a visit to Crimea, as. . . Full story |
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| U.S. stocks edged higher on
Thursday after conciliatory comments by Russian President
Vladimir Putin eased concerns about the country's tense
situation with Ukraine and. . . Full story | | U.S. stocks opened flat on
Thursday as investors found few reasons to buy following a sharp
rally in the previous session and amid. . . Full story | | U.S. stock index futures edged
higher on Thursday, with investors reluctant to make big bets
following a sharp rally in the previous session. . . Full story | | Hong Kong shares finished
lower on Thursday, with investors taking profits on Chinese
energy firms and companies that posted strong earnings.. . . Full story |
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SA Business | South Africa's Standard Bank took an $80 million hit from its exposure to suspected metal financing fraud in China, wiping out first-half earnings growth at Africa's largest lender.. . . Full story | | Wholesale depositors and investors who own senior debt issued by African Bank Investments will not be able to access their funds or receive any interest payments while the unsecured lender is. . . Full story | | The rand held steady against the dollar early on Thursday, trading near a two-week high as the greenback suffered a set back after weak economic data.. . . Full story |
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| From Accra to Windhoek, fear of the Ebola epidemic is provoking a wave of cancellations of business and investment events across. . . Full story | | South Africa's Northam Platinum said it wants to snap up platinum assets in a shake-up of the country's mining sector, after. . . Full story | | Germany's Chambers of Commerce
cut its 2014 estimate for exports from Europe's biggest economy
on Thursday due to the Ukraine crisis, but said. . . Full story | | Uganda's central bank kept its main lending rate at 11 percent on Thursday, saying inflation was within its target and the. . . Full story |
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| South Africa's Standard Bank said on Thursday it took an $80 million writedown from its exposure to a suspected metal financing fraud in China.. . . Full story | | South African bullion
producer Harmony Gold said on Thursday it was looking
for acquisition opportunities elsewhere in Africa and in Papua
New Guinea, even as it scales back investment on existing
projects.. . . Full story | | Index provider MSCI added six companies,
including Hilton Worldwide and Japan's Seibu Holdings
, to its MSCI All-Country World Index in
its quarterly rebalancing, and deleted one company, South
Africa's African Bank Investments.. . . Full story |
World Markets (Spot Prices)
Name | Time | RP | Move | % Move | JSE Overall | 17:00 | 51073.90 | -192.61 | -0.38% | JSE Top 40 | 17:00 | 45920.90 | -193.36 | -0.42% | JSE Gold | 17:00 | 1518.10 | -1.06 | -0.07% | JSE Financial | 17:00 | 37829.02 | -5.32 | -0.01% | JSE Industrial | 17:00 | 66671.64 | -366.81 | -0.55% | JSE Indust 25 | 17:00 | 58919.19 | -325.40 | -0.55% | JSE Resource | 17:00 | 58315.05 | -168.06 | -0.29% | DJ Futures | 19:48 | 16665.00 | 44.00 | 0.26% | DJ Ind | 19:58 | 16693.75 | 41.95 | 0.25% | SP 500 | 19:58 | 1952.53 | 5.81 | 0.30% | Nasdaq | 19:58 | 4445.76 | 11.63 | 0.26% | FTSE 100 | 17:35 | 6685.26 | 28.58 | 0.43% | DAX | 18:08 | 9225.10 | 26.22 | 0.29% | CAC40 | 18:08 | 4205.43 | 10.64 | 0.25% | Nikkei | 08:32 | 15314.57 | 100.94 | 0.66% | Shanghai | 09:28 | 2206.47 | -16.41 | -0.74% | Hang-Seng | 06:28 | 24871.55 | -18.79 | -0.08% | All Ords | 08:37 | 5542.90 | 35.00 | 0.64% | NZSE 50 | 07:48 | 5062.41 | 7.71 | 0.15% |
| | Name | Time | RP | Move | % Move | Gold $ | 19:59 | 1313.40 | 1.30 | 0.10% | Gold R | 19:58 | 13855.61 | -8.75 | -0.06% | Gold R/kg | 19:58 | 445363 | -294 | -0.07% | Silver $ | 19:59 | 19.8900 | .0710 | 0.36% | Platinum $ | 19:59 | 1463.70 | .70 | 0.05% | Palladium $ | 19:59 | 881.70 | 3.70 | 0.42% | R157 | 16:50 | 6.62 | -.04 | -0.53% | R186 | 16:50 | 8.21 | -.10 | -1.20% | R204 | 16:50 | 7.34 | -.09 | -1.14% | R207 | 16:50 | 7.62 | -.09 | -1.17% | Brent Crude | 19:58 | 102.14 | -2.06 | -1.98% | Rand / Dollar | 19:59 | 10.5461 | -0.0202 | -0.19% | Rand / Pound | 19:55 | 17.5612 | -0.0364 | -0.21% | Rand / Euro | 19:55 | 14.0955 | -0.0202 | -0.14% | Rand / NZD | 19:58 | 8.9510 | 0.0117 | 0.13% | Rand / AUD | 19:55 | 9.8232 | -0.0072 | -0.07% | Yen / Dollar | 19:59 | 102.4780 | 0.0490 | 0.05% | Euro / Dollar | 19:55 | 0.7479 | -0.0002 | -0.03% | Dollar / Euro | 19:59 | 1.3365 | 0.0002 | 0.01% | Pound / Dollar | 19:55 | 0.5991 | 0.0001 | 0.02% |
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The JSE Today
Trading Statistics
Date | Adv. | Decl. | Unch. | Actives | Volume | Value | Trades | Orders |
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14/08/2014 | 163 | 184 | 64 | 411 | 208,704,366 | R14,673,775,832 | 173754 | 1259371 | 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 |
* Includes all listed instruments on the JSE
Index Summary Index Name | RP | Move | % Move | Top 40 | 45,920.90 | -193.36 | -0.42% | Industrial | 66,671.64 | -366.81 | -0.55% | Mid Cap | 65,405.36 | -76.73 | -0.12% | Small Cap | 54,521.84 | -156.15 | -0.29% | Resource 20 | 58,315.05 | -168.06 | -0.29% | Industrial 25 | 58,919.19 | -325.40 | -0.55% | Financial 15 | 14,616.41 | -34.24 | -0.23% | Financial & Ind. 30 | 62,847.82 | -297.47 | -0.47% | All Share | 51,073.90 | -192.61 | -0.38% | Oil & Gas | 46,172.08 | -119.56 | -0.26% | Mining | 34,609.82 | -103.60 | -0.30% | Gold Mining | 1,518.10 | -1.06 | -0.07% | Platinum Mining | 46.31 | .25 | 0.54% | GENERAL MINING | 10,131.01 | -40.06 | -0.39% | Oil & Gas Producers | 24,825.87 | -64.29 | -0.26% | Basic Materials | 30,450.83 | -106.47 | -0.35% | Chemicals | 24,219.38 | -158.69 | -0.65% | Forestry & Paper | 31,056.30 | -272.75 | -0.87% | Industrial Metals | 19,386.34 | -110.89 | -0.57% | Industrials | 46,631.90 | -7.11 | -0.02% | General Industrials | 150.54 | .36 | 0.24% | Consumer Goods | 59,364.14 | 158.71 | 0.27% | Automobiles & Parts | 8,503.04 | -99.64 | -1.16% | Household Goods | 347.26 | -11 | -3.06% | Health Care | 87,414.08 | 500.64 | 0.58% | Beverages | 196.41 | 2.71 | 1.40% |
| | Index Name | RP | Move | % Move | Food Producers | 78,972.86 | 41.68 | 0.05% | Personal Goods | 1,006.25 | -2.20 | -0.22% | Consumer Services | 12,755.48 | -415.78 | -3.16% | General Retailers | 65,984.84 | -912.36 | -1.36% | Travel & Leisure | 5,721.92 | -1.48 | -0.03% | Media | 297.91 | -14.58 | -4.67% | Support Services | 2,747.79 | 1.44 | 0.05% | Telecommunications | 11,276.53 | 95.60 | 0.86% | Financials | 37,829.02 | -5.32 | -0.01% | Banks | 66,964.56 | -929.47 | -1.37% | Non-life Insurance | 53,803.37 | 112.30 | 0.21% | Life Insurance | 35,640.83 | 230.83 | 0.65% | General Financial | 3,596.06 | 30.56 | 0.86% | Technology | 43,905.04 | -180.44 | -0.41% | SHARIAH TOP40 | 4,326.30 | -10 | -0.22% | FTSE/JSE SHARIAH ALL | 4,460.71 | -11 | -0.24% | COAL MINING | 18,709.80 | -317 | -1.67% | FTSE JSE Fledgling | 6,758.20 | 55 | 0.82% | FTSE/JSE Alt X | 1,262.79 | 17 | 1.33% | SA LISTED PROPERTY | 537.13 | | 0.73% | CAPPED PROPERTY | 467.72 | | 0.72% | RESOURCE | 31,801.97 | -93 | -0.29% | DIVIDEND PLUS | 223.94 | -1 | -0.32% | FTSE/JSE RAFI 40 | 10,070.77 | -16 | -0.16% | Capped Top 40 | 24,333.41 | -104 | -0.43% | Capped All Share | 25,863.36 | -97 | -0.37% | JSE TABACO | 7,889.67 | 51 | 0.65% |
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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 | 15/08/2014 | CITYLDG | June 2014 (Final) | 15/08/2014 | EASTPLATS | June 2014 (Interim) | 15/08/2014 | GLOBAL | June 2014 (Q) | 15/08/2014 | TRENCOR | June 2014 (Interim) | 15/08/2014 | TRENCOR 6%CD | June 2014 (Interim) |
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Recent Dividends** Share Name | Dec-Date | LDT | Pay-Date | Amount | GROUP 5 | 13/08/14 | 18/09/14 | 29/09/14 | ZAR 0.5500 | MPACT | 13/08/14 | 05/09/14 | 15/09/14 | ZAR 0.2600 | EMIRA | 13/08/14 | 05/09/14 | 15/09/14 | ZAR 0.6387 | MERAFE | 12/08/14 | 29/08/14 | 08/09/14 | ZAR 0.0112 | FORTRESSA | 12/08/14 | 29/08/14 | 08/09/14 | ZAR 0.5881 |
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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 | GDN | Gooderson Leisure Corporation Ltd. | 14/08/2014 | Confirmed | MMG | MICROmega Holdings Ltd. | 15/08/2014 | Unconfirmed | LEW | Lewis Group Ltd. | 15/08/2014 | Confirmed | HUG | Huge Group Ltd. | 19/08/2014 | Confirmed | RACP | RECM - Calibre Ltd. | 20/08/2014 | Confirmed |
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