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South African stocks extended their winning run to a fourth straight session on Thursday, with Capitec leading the gainers after the lender flagged higher profits. Full story
South Africa's Capitec Bank expects first-half earnings to rise by as much as 22 percent, its said on Thursday, sending shares sharply higher and allaying investor fears about its exposure to unsecured lending after the collapse of a rival. Full story |
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Moscow accused Washington on Thursday of backing what it called the "party of war" in Kiev and said it was counting on a response from the leadership in Ukraine and rebels in its east to a Kremlin ceasefire plan. Full storyIndia put several provinces on heightened alert on Thursday after al Qaeda announced the formation of a wing of the militant group in India and its neighbourhood, a senior government official said. Full storyUkrainian President Petro Poroshenko and the main pro-Russian rebel leader said they would both order ceasefires on Friday, provided that an agreement is signed on a new peace plan to end the five month war in Ukraine's east. Full story |
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Markets | U.S. stocks climbed on Thursday
after the European Central Bank cut interest rates and announced
a new plan to stimulate the euro zone. . . Full story | | European shares rose on Thursday,
with a benchmark hitting a 6-1/2 year high, as the European
Central Bank further cut interest rates and. . . Full story | | Britain's top shares rose on
Thursday after the European Central Bank cut interest rates and
announced plans to buy assets in a bid. . . Full story | | Stock markets rose and the euro
sank on Thursday after the European Central Bank unexpectedly
cut ultra-low interest rates even further and said. . . Full story |
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| Gold was firm above $1,270 an
ounce on Thursday as the negative impact from a weaker euro and
surging global shares after the. . . Full story | | Hong Kong's benchmark index on
Thursday slipped from its highest since May 2008, while the
index of major China companies listed in the. . . Full story | | Britain's top share index edged
higher on Thursday to trade near a 14-year high, with Standard
Life leading insurers higher and adding the. . . Full story | | China shares rose for a fifth
straight day on Thursday, boosted by strength in real estate
developers after Reuters reported Beijing is relaxing. . . Full story |
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SA Business | South Africa's MTN has agreed to sell 9,151 mobile towers in Nigeria to a new joint venture with specialist tower company IHS, which MTN said will cut its costs and boost its call and data capacity in Africa's most populous country.. . . Full story |
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| Qatar National Bank (QNB)
on Thursday bought a 12.5 percent stake in Ecobank
for about $200 million, its latest purchase in. . . Full story | | Westinghouse Electric Company said on Thursday it was dropping a legal action in South Africa which sought to reopen the bidding. . . Full story | | Qatar National Bank (QNB)
, the Gulf's largest bank, said on Thursday it was
buying a 12.5 percent stake in pan-African lender Ecobank
Transnational. . . Full story | | Swiss sports marketing company Infront Sports & Media AG has been approached by a number of potential new investors as it. . . Full story |
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| Sanlam Ltd, South Africa's largest insurer by market value, plans to spend up to 550 million rand ($52 million) to increase. . . Full story | | Improved business confidence helped South Africa's rand strengthen against the U.S. dollar on Thursday, while comments from the European Central Bank. . . Full story | | South Africa's largest insurer by market value, Sanlam, posted an expected 28 percent jump in half-year earnings on Thursday as its. . . Full story | | Deep cost cuts have helped to restore
profits at gold miners pummeled by a one-third slide in bullion
prices in the past three. . . Full story |
World Markets (Spot Prices)
Name | Time | RP | Move | % Move | JSE Overall | 17:00 | 52081.22 | 287.57 | 0.56% | JSE Top 40 | 17:00 | 46674.59 | 287.53 | 0.62% | JSE Gold | 17:00 | 1490.00 | -18.63 | -1.23% | JSE Financial | 17:00 | 39262.40 | 396.56 | 1.02% | JSE Industrial | 17:00 | 69015.81 | 382.41 | 0.56% | JSE Indust 25 | 17:00 | 60969.34 | 391.52 | 0.65% | JSE Resource | 17:00 | 56839.98 | 120.79 | 0.21% | DJ Futures | 19:42 | 17100.00 | 30.00 | 0.18% | DJ Ind | 19:58 | 17106.45 | 28.17 | 0.16% | SP 500 | 19:58 | 2004.33 | 3.61 | 0.18% | Nasdaq | 19:58 | 4585.27 | 12.70 | 0.28% | FTSE 100 | 17:35 | 6877.97 | 4.39 | 0.06% | DAX | 18:08 | 9724.26 | 97.77 | 1.02% | CAC40 | 18:08 | 4494.94 | 73.07 | 1.65% | Nikkei | 08:28 | 15676.18 | -52.17 | -0.33% | Shanghai | 09:28 | 2306.86 | 18.23 | 0.80% | Hang-Seng | 10:52 | 25297.92 | 220.46 | 0.88% | All Ords | 08:39 | 5632.10 | -22.50 | -0.40% | NZSE 50 | 07:48 | 5228.55 | 4.15 | 0.08% |
| | Name | Time | RP | Move | % Move | Gold $ | 19:58 | 1265.48 | -3.41 | -0.27% | Gold R | 19:58 | 13550.76 | -1.23 | -0.01% | Gold R/kg | 19:58 | 435818 | 1277 | 0.29% | Silver $ | 19:58 | 19.0970 | -.0870 | -0.45% | Platinum $ | 19:58 | 1402.25 | .65 | 0.05% | Palladium $ | 19:58 | 883.50 | 10.30 | 1.18% | R157 | 15:58 | 6.49 | -.07 | -1.14% | R186 | 15:58 | 7.93 | -.09 | -1.12% | R204 | 15:58 | 7.01 | -.06 | -0.85% | R207 | 15:58 | 7.28 | -.06 | -0.82% | Brent Crude | 19:58 | 102.19 | -.58 | -0.56% | Rand / Dollar | 19:58 | 10.7080 | 0.0273 | 0.26% | Rand / Pound | 19:55 | 17.4856 | -0.0606 | -0.35% | Rand / Euro | 19:55 | 13.8776 | -0.1655 | -1.18% | Rand / NZD | 19:58 | 8.8996 | 0.0049 | 0.06% | Rand / AUD | 19:55 | 10.0257 | 0.0453 | 0.45% | Yen / Dollar | 19:58 | 105.2050 | 0.3530 | 0.34% | Euro / Dollar | 19:57 | 0.7720 | 0.0114 | 1.50% | Dollar / Euro | 19:58 | 1.2954 | -0.0195 | -1.48% | Pound / Dollar | 19:55 | 0.6113 | 0.0040 | 0.66% |
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The JSE Today
Trading Statistics
Date | Adv. | Decl. | Unch. | Actives | Volume | Value | Trades | Orders |
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04/09/2014 | 210 | 135 | 69 | 414 | 208,946,744 | R15,870,657,934 | 206462 | 1253653 | 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 |
* Includes all listed instruments on the JSE
Index Summary Index Name | RP | Move | % Move | Top 40 | 46,674.59 | 287.53 | 0.62% | Industrial | 69,015.81 | 382.41 | 0.56% | Mid Cap | 67,946.29 | 124.56 | 0.18% | Small Cap | 56,098.33 | 234.51 | 0.42% | Resource 20 | 56,839.98 | 120.79 | 0.21% | Industrial 25 | 60,969.34 | 391.52 | 0.65% | Financial 15 | 15,156.39 | 143.69 | 0.96% | Financial & Ind. 30 | 65,083.48 | 492.37 | 0.76% | All Share | 52,081.22 | 287.57 | 0.56% | Oil & Gas | 48,210.75 | 570.59 | 1.20% | Mining | 33,143.23 | -24.99 | -0.08% | Gold Mining | 1,490.00 | -18.63 | -1.23% | Platinum Mining | 42.03 | -.67 | -1.57% | GENERAL MINING | 9,713.20 | 17.02 | 0.18% | Oil & Gas Producers | 25,922.03 | 306.79 | 1.20% | Basic Materials | 29,373.08 | 1.07 | 0.00% | Chemicals | 24,260.50 | -6.71 | -0.03% | Forestry & Paper | 32,603.61 | 298.76 | 0.92% | Industrial Metals | 18,449.57 | 45.05 | 0.24% | Industrials | 48,193.28 | -111.79 | -0.23% | General Industrials | 157.19 | -.39 | -0.25% | Consumer Goods | 61,106.89 | 528.02 | 0.87% | Automobiles & Parts | 7,857.67 | -24.91 | -0.32% | Household Goods | 344.92 | 12 | 3.59% | Health Care | 92,897.45 | 651.54 | 0.71% | Beverages | 206.79 | 4.46 | 2.20% |
| | Index Name | RP | Move | % Move | Food Producers | 82,048.36 | 46.50 | 0.06% | Personal Goods | 1,019.34 | -8.69 | -0.85% | Consumer Services | 12,906.99 | -93.10 | -0.72% | General Retailers | 68,069.59 | 24.81 | 0.04% | Travel & Leisure | 5,996.57 | 44.57 | 0.75% | Media | 301.23 | -4.03 | -1.32% | Support Services | 2,861.78 | 33.44 | 1.18% | Telecommunications | 12,240.42 | 286.05 | 2.39% | Financials | 39,262.40 | 396.56 | 1.02% | Banks | 68,122.31 | 1098.78 | 1.64% | Non-life Insurance | 54,617.52 | 416.01 | 0.77% | Life Insurance | 37,889.15 | 314.15 | 0.84% | General Financial | 3,809.81 | 7.57 | 0.20% | Technology | 46,647.19 | -84.22 | -0.18% | SHARIAH TOP40 | 4,316.18 | 39 | 0.92% | FTSE/JSE SHARIAH ALL | 4,482.68 | 31 | 0.69% | COAL MINING | 19,239.49 | 546 | 2.92% | FTSE JSE Fledgling | 6,749.31 | -9 | -0.14% | FTSE/JSE Alt X | 1,322.63 | -5 | -0.36% | SA LISTED PROPERTY | 556.13 | | 1.18% | CAPPED PROPERTY | 484.04 | | 1.01% | RESOURCE | 30,976.22 | 56 | 0.18% | DIVIDEND PLUS | 230.11 | 2 | 0.76% | FTSE/JSE RAFI 40 | 10,272.03 | 75 | 0.74% | Capped Top 40 | 24,786.43 | 153 | 0.62% | Capped All Share | 26,389.67 | 147 | 0.56% | JSE TABACO | 8,071.12 | 20 | 0.24% |
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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 | 05/09/2014 | HOWDEN | June 2014 (Interim) | 05/09/2014 | MASNITEA | June 2014 (Interim) | 05/09/2014 | MASNITEB | June 2014 (Interim) | 05/09/2014 | MASONITE | June 2014 (Interim) | 05/09/2014 | PINNACLE | June 2014 (Final) |
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Recent Dividends** Share Name | Dec-Date | LDT | Pay-Date | Amount | DISCOVERY | 03/09/14 | 03/10/14 | 13/10/14 | ZAR 0.7800 | SHOPCONV | 03/09/14 | 18/09/14 | 03/10/14 | ZAR 325.0000 | ASSORE | 03/09/14 | 18/09/14 | 29/09/14 | ZAR 5.5000 | DRDLD | 02/09/14 | 07/11/14 | 17/11/14 | ZAR 0.0200 | CASHBIL | 02/09/14 | 18/09/14 | 29/09/14 | ZAR 2.5300 |
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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 | MRI | Mine Restoration Investments Ltd. | 04/09/2014 | Unconfirmed | APK | Astrapak Ltd. | 04/09/2014 | Confirmed | APKP | Astrapak Ltd. | 04/09/2014 | Confirmed | SSK | Stefanutti Stocks Holdings Ltd. | 05/09/2014 | Confirmed | ILE | Imbalie Beauty Ltd. | 08/09/2014 | Confirmed |
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