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South African stocks followed major overseas markets higher on Wednesday, helping the main indices extend their winning streak to a third day. Full story
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Argentina's Senate on
Wednesday began debating a bill designed to sidestep U.S.
court-rulings that led to the South American country's July debt
default, including an amendment to add France as a jurisdiction
for making bond payments. Full storyJapanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe picked two veteran lawmakers with friendly ties to China for top party posts on Wednesday in an apparent signal of hope for a thaw in chilly ties with Beijing and a summit with Chinese leader Xi Jinping. Full storyVenezuelan President Nicolas Maduro on Tuesday pushed Rafael Ramirez from his twin posts as oil minister and a chief of state oil firm PDVSA in a cabinet shake-up that opposition critics said fell short of the overhaul needed to reverse the OPEC nation’s economic decline. Full story |
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Markets | European shares rose on Wednesday
and a key index climbed to a two-month high on speculation about
a ceasefire in eastern Ukraine and. . . Full story | | The key Nasdaq index fell on
Wednesday as a drop in Apple shares pulled down the technology
sector, while earlier gains in the. . . Full story | | Gold prices edged up on
Wednesday, as lingering tensions over Ukraine and a dollar drop
prompted bargain hunting and short-covering after bullion prices
fell. . . Full story | | Britain's top equity index
touched its highest level in more than 14 years on Wednesday as
signs that Ukraine and Russia were working. . . Full story |
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| Equity markets worldwide rose
on Wednesday, with the S&P 500 hitting a record high on hopes a
resolution would be reached between Ukraine. . . Full story | | U.S. stocks opened higher on
Wednesday as optimism grew that a resolution would be reached
between Ukraine and Russia, with investors also looking. . . Full story | | U.S. stocks were set to open
higher Wednesday on optimism a resolution would be reached
between Ukraine and Russia and ahead of the. . . Full story | | Britain's top share index touched
a 14-1/2-year high on Wednesday on news of agreement between
Ukraine and Russia on how to move towards. . . Full story |
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SA Business | South Africa will put pressure on steel producer ArcelorMittal SA and petrochemicals firm Sasol to reduce prices and help cut input. . . Full story | | Swiss-based miner and commodities trader Glencore still wants to sell its 25 percent stake in South African platinum producer Lonmin at. . . Full story | | Business sentiment in South Africa recovered from a 15-year low in August, helped by the resolution of labour strikes and easing. . . Full story | | South African health insurer Discovery said it had only limited exposure to failed African Bank Investments (Abil) as it reported an. . . Full story |
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| South Africa's Mr Price Group Ltd boosted sales by 16 percent in first four months of its fiscal year, bucking the. . . Full story | | Ukraine will buy one million tonnes of coal from South Africa because the military conflict in its Donbass region has disrupted. . . Full story | | Financial industry regulators
need better coordination in the event of a big multinational
financial institution failing or breaching compliance rules, the
world's top supervisory. . . Full story | | South Africa's HSBC Purchasing Managers' Index (PMI) rose to 51.1 in August from 46.4 in July, snapping a four-month contraction after. . . Full story |
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| South Africa's rand recovered from a three-week low against the dollar on Wednesday to pull back within a recent trading range, pinning its hopes on international market events for further support.. . . Full story | | Google Inc's
partnership with three Indian phone makers is set to rev up
fast-growing demand for lower priced smartphones, and spell more
trouble for Samsung Electronics which is rapidly
losing share in emerging markets.. . . Full story | | Brent crude oil futures fell to
the lowest level in 16 months on Tuesday, pressured by the
prospect of slowing oil demand growth in China and Europe, while
a strong dollar and ample supplies. . . Full story |
World Markets (Spot Prices)
Name | Time | RP | Move | % Move | JSE Overall | 17:00 | 51793.65 | 331.08 | 0.64% | JSE Top 40 | 17:00 | 46387.06 | 310.09 | 0.67% | JSE Gold | 17:00 | 1508.63 | -29.44 | -1.91% | JSE Financial | 17:00 | 38865.84 | 295.08 | 0.77% | JSE Industrial | 17:00 | 68633.40 | 594.80 | 0.87% | JSE Indust 25 | 17:00 | 60577.82 | 547.96 | 0.91% | JSE Resource | 17:00 | 56719.19 | 61.12 | 0.11% | DJ Futures | 19:08 | 17105.00 | -16.79 | -0.10% | DJ Ind | 19:58 | 17094.58 | 27.02 | 0.16% | SP 500 | 19:58 | 2001.89 | -0.39 | -0.02% | Nasdaq | 19:58 | 4577.66 | -20.53 | -0.45% | FTSE 100 | 17:35 | 6873.58 | 44.41 | 0.65% | DAX | 18:08 | 9626.49 | 119.47 | 1.26% | CAC40 | 18:08 | 4421.87 | 43.54 | 0.99% | Nikkei | 08:32 | 15728.35 | 59.75 | 0.38% | Shanghai | 09:28 | 2288.63 | 22.58 | 1.00% | Hang-Seng | 06:28 | 25077.46 | 328.44 | 1.33% | All Ords | 08:38 | 5654.60 | -2.30 | -0.04% | NZSE 50 | 07:48 | 5224.40 | 2.63 | 0.05% |
| | Name | Time | RP | Move | % Move | Gold $ | 19:59 | 1269.71 | 3.99 | 0.32% | Gold R | 19:59 | 13556.89 | -35.89 | -0.26% | Gold R/kg | 19:58 | 436079 | -1287 | -0.29% | Silver $ | 19:59 | 19.1800 | -.0020 | -0.01% | Platinum $ | 19:59 | 1407.50 | 2.80 | 0.20% | Palladium $ | 19:58 | 876.00 | -4.25 | -0.48% | R157 | 17:28 | 6.56 | -.05 | -0.68% | R186 | 17:07 | 8.02 | -.07 | -0.87% | R204 | 17:28 | 7.09 | -.09 | -1.19% | R207 | 17:28 | 7.34 | -.09 | -1.21% | Brent Crude | 19:58 | 102.08 | -1.11 | -1.08% | Rand / Dollar | 19:59 | 10.6764 | -0.0626 | -0.58% | Rand / Pound | 19:55 | 17.5353 | -0.1197 | -0.68% | Rand / Euro | 19:55 | 14.0284 | -0.0735 | -0.52% | Rand / NZD | 19:59 | 8.8837 | -0.0550 | -0.62% | Rand / AUD | 19:55 | 9.9763 | 0.0096 | 0.10% | Yen / Dollar | 19:59 | 104.8500 | -0.2400 | -0.23% | Euro / Dollar | 19:59 | 0.7613 | -0.0002 | -0.03% | Dollar / Euro | 19:59 | 1.3136 | 0.0003 | 0.02% | Pound / Dollar | 19:55 | 0.6075 | 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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03/09/2014 | 207 | 166 | 64 | 437 | 225,040,746 | R16,559,359,722 | 230066 | 1079861 | 02/09/2014 | 216 | 133 | 64 | 413 | 198,595,120 | R14,068,421,486 | 145936 | 917760 | 01/09/2014 | 200 | 142 | 58 | 400 | 140,428,986 | R8,783,672,079 | 131386 | 814275 | 29/08/2014 | 179 | 170 | 57 | 406 | 235,917,930 | R16,011,062,149 | 167202 | 531833 | 28/08/2014 | 155 | 195 | 59 | 409 | 212,608,913 | R13,020,062,312 | 155286 | 998816 |
* Includes all listed instruments on the JSE
Index Summary Index Name | RP | Move | % Move | Top 40 | 46,387.06 | 310.09 | 0.67% | Industrial | 68,633.40 | 594.80 | 0.87% | Mid Cap | 67,821.73 | 326.66 | 0.48% | Small Cap | 55,863.82 | 290.99 | 0.52% | Resource 20 | 56,719.19 | 61.12 | 0.11% | Industrial 25 | 60,577.82 | 547.96 | 0.91% | Financial 15 | 15,012.70 | 128.36 | 0.86% | Financial & Ind. 30 | 64,591.11 | 585.06 | 0.91% | All Share | 51,793.65 | 331.08 | 0.64% | Oil & Gas | 47,640.16 | 625.07 | 1.33% | Mining | 33,168.22 | -91.18 | -0.27% | Gold Mining | 1,508.63 | -29.44 | -1.91% | Platinum Mining | 42.70 | -.09 | -0.21% | GENERAL MINING | 9,696.18 | -3.03 | -0.03% | Oil & Gas Producers | 25,615.24 | 336.09 | 1.33% | Basic Materials | 29,372.01 | -40.81 | -0.14% | Chemicals | 24,267.21 | 4.74 | 0.02% | Forestry & Paper | 32,304.85 | 572.91 | 1.81% | Industrial Metals | 18,404.52 | -275.77 | -1.48% | Industrials | 48,305.07 | 490.46 | 1.03% | General Industrials | 157.58 | 2.45 | 1.58% | Consumer Goods | 60,578.87 | -245.42 | -0.40% | Automobiles & Parts | 7,882.58 | -54.35 | -0.68% | Household Goods | 332.98 | -18 | -5.23% | Health Care | 92,245.91 | 1703.47 | 1.88% | Beverages | 202.33 | -.11 | -0.05% |
| | Index Name | RP | Move | % Move | Food Producers | 82,001.86 | 1360.92 | 1.69% | Personal Goods | 1,028.03 | -.40 | -0.04% | Consumer Services | 13,000.09 | 246.03 | 1.93% | General Retailers | 68,044.78 | 535.14 | 0.79% | Travel & Leisure | 5,952.00 | 54.06 | 0.92% | Media | 305.26 | 7.66 | 2.57% | Support Services | 2,828.34 | 3.50 | 0.12% | Telecommunications | 11,954.37 | 278.75 | 2.39% | Financials | 38,865.84 | 295.08 | 0.77% | Banks | 67,023.53 | 488.39 | 0.73% | Non-life Insurance | 54,201.51 | -1411.38 | -2.54% | Life Insurance | 37,575.00 | 577.00 | 1.56% | General Financial | 3,802.24 | 13.69 | 0.36% | Technology | 46,731.41 | 112.31 | 0.24% | SHARIAH TOP40 | 4,276.82 | 17 | 0.39% | FTSE/JSE SHARIAH ALL | 4,451.78 | 17 | 0.37% | COAL MINING | 18,693.37 | -396 | -2.07% | FTSE JSE Fledgling | 6,758.51 | -10 | -0.15% | FTSE/JSE Alt X | 1,327.45 | 14 | 1.07% | SA LISTED PROPERTY | 549.63 | | 0.67% | CAPPED PROPERTY | 479.18 | | 0.44% | RESOURCE | 30,920.30 | 14 | 0.04% | DIVIDEND PLUS | 228.38 | 1 | 0.49% | FTSE/JSE RAFI 40 | 10,196.74 | 56 | 0.55% | Capped Top 40 | 24,633.04 | 173 | 0.71% | Capped All Share | 26,242.98 | 169 | 0.65% | JSE TABACO | 8,051.57 | -44 | -0.54% |
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Latest Consensus Changes** Code | Company Name | Status | Updated | SAB | SABMILLER PLC | HOLD | 01/09/2014 | SNT | SANTAM LTD | SELL | 01/09/2014 | DST | DISTELL | SELL | 01/09/2014 | CFR | COMPAGNIE FIN RICHEMONT | HOLD | 01/09/2014 | MUR | MURRAY AND ROBERTS HOLDIN... | BUY | 29/08/2014 |
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Results Expected** Expected | Company Name | Fin. Date | 04/09/2014 | AFGRI | June 2014 (Final) | 04/09/2014 | ARM | June 2014 (Final) | 04/09/2014 | ASSORE | June 2014 (Final) | 04/09/2014 | MASTDRILL | June 2014 (Interim) | 04/09/2014 | SANLAM | June 2014 (Interim) |
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Recent Dividends** Share Name | Dec-Date | LDT | Pay-Date | Amount | CASHBIL | 02/09/14 | 18/09/14 | 29/09/14 | ZAR 2.5300 | DRDLD | 02/09/14 | 07/11/14 | 17/11/14 | ZAR 0.0200 | WBHO | 01/09/14 | 10/10/14 | 20/10/14 | ZAR 2.3300 | BIDVEST | 01/09/14 | 03/10/14 | 13/10/14 | ZAR 4.3200 | METROFILE | 01/09/14 | 26/09/14 | 06/10/14 | ZAR 0.0800 |
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Ex Div** Share Name | Dec-Date | LDT | Pay-Date | Amount | STANBANK-P | 14/08/14 | 29/08/14 | 08/09/14 | ZAR 3.4058 | LIB-HOLD | 08/08/14 | 29/08/14 | 08/09/14 | ZAR 2.3200 | AECI | 29/07/14 | 29/08/14 | 08/09/14 | ZAR 1.1500 | BHPBILL | 19/08/14 | 29/08/14 | 23/09/14 | USD 0.6200 | FORTRESSA | 12/08/14 | 29/08/14 | 08/09/14 | ZAR 0.5881 |
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Upcoming AGMs** Code | Company Name | Date | Status | MPC | Mr Price Group Ltd. | 03/09/2014 | Confirmed | MPCB | Mr Price Group Ltd. | 03/09/2014 | Confirmed | MRPP | Mr Price Group Ltd. | 03/09/2014 | Confirmed | MRI | Mine Restoration Investments Ltd. | 04/09/2014 | Unconfirmed | APK | Astrapak Ltd. | 04/09/2014 | Confirmed |
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