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South African stocks broke a four-day losing streak on Friday partly thanks to technical factors, although mining companies were still on the defensive on record low metal prices and news that electricity tariffs are set to rise. Full story
South Africa's rand dropped nearly 2 percent against the dollar on Friday, hitting an eight-month low as the U.S. currency charged after positive employment data in the world's biggest economy. Full story |
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The Dallas apartment where the first person diagnosed with Ebola in the United States had been staying will be decontaminated on Friday, health officials said, five days after the man was admitted to the hospital. Full storyViolent scuffles broke out in one of Hong Kong's most famous and congested shopping districts on Friday, as hundreds of supporters of Chinese rule stormed tents and ripped down banners belonging to pro-democracy protesters, forcing many to retreat. Full storyCanadian fighter jets will take part in U.S.-led air strikes against Islamic State militants operating in Iraq for up to six months, Prime Minister Stephen Harper said on Friday. Full story |
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Markets | The dollar climbed to a more
than four-year peak and global equity markets rose on Friday
after data showed U.S. employers stepped up. . . Full story | | Gold fell 1.6 percent on
Friday, dropping below $1,200 an ounce for the first time this
year, as data showing a stronger-than-expected U.S.. . . Full story | | Australian shares reversed early
morning losses to finish higher on Friday as a late-session
rally among banks and an uptick in high-yielding stocks. . . Full story | | Japanese stocks edged up on Friday
in choppy trade after index-heavy Fast Retailing Co
contributed hefty positive points after it reported strong
monthly. . . Full story |
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| Hong Kong shares sank to 4-1/2
month lows on Friday, with investors unloading stock amid the
continued civil unrest in the city and. . . Full story | | Stocks worldwide were lower on
Thursday after European Central Bank President Mario Draghi
failed to provide nervous markets with a specific stimulus
program for. . . Full story | | Gold prices slipped on
Thursday, pressured by steadily falling crude oil prices and an
encouraging U.S. economic outlook, but geopolitical concerns
provided some support,. . . Full story | | Japanese shares tumbled to
one-month lows on Thursday as disappointing global manufacturing
activity surveys stoked concerns over global growth, while the
first confirmed case. . . Full story |
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SA Business | South African state power utility Eskom [ESCJ.UL] will be able to raise prices by 12.7 percent for the 2015-16 financial year, compared to the 8 percent it was previously granted, the. . . Full story | | South Africa's Johannesburg Stock Exchange (JSE), the largest and most liquid on the continent, listed three African currencies on a new foreign exchange futures platform on Friday.. . . Full story | | South African business activity expanded at the fastest rate in 21 months in September. . . Full story |
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| South African state power
utility Eskom will be able to raise prices by 12.7
percent for the 2015-16 financial year, compared to the. . . Full story | | South Africa's main public service unions, which collectively represent around 1.3 million workers, have a common position in demanding a 15. . . Full story | | Debt is clogging the arteries of the
global economy, setting us up for the next crisis, which just
might come from emerging markets.. . . Full story | | South Africa's Nedbank
said on Thursday it will acquire a 20 percent stake in
pan-African lender Ecobank Transnational for $493
million in cash,. . . Full story |
World Markets (Spot Prices)
Name | Time | RP | Move | % Move | JSE Overall | 17:00 | 48613.19 | 424.13 | 0.88% | JSE Top 40 | 17:00 | 43383.52 | 426.84 | 0.99% | JSE Gold | 17:00 | 1208.58 | -37.75 | -3.03% | JSE Financial | 17:00 | 36870.41 | 245.37 | 0.67% | JSE Industrial | 17:00 | 65807.96 | 1026.31 | 1.58% | JSE Indust 25 | 17:00 | 58031.83 | 985.25 | 1.73% | JSE Resource | 17:00 | 50371.33 | -269.91 | -0.53% | DJ Futures | 19:40 | 16902.00 | 176.00 | 1.05% | DJ Ind | 19:58 | 16989.39 | 188.34 | 1.12% | SP 500 | 19:58 | 1966.26 | 20.09 | 1.03% | Nasdaq | 19:58 | 4477.09 | 46.90 | 1.06% | FTSE 100 | 17:35 | 6527.91 | 81.52 | 1.26% | DAX | 02/10 | 9195.68 | -186.35 | -1.99% | CAC40 | 18:08 | 4281.74 | 39.07 | 0.92% | Nikkei | 08:32 | 15708.65 | 46.66 | 0.30% | Shanghai | 30/09 | 2363.87 | 6.16 | 0.26% | Hang-Seng | 06:28 | 22701.57 | -231.41 | -1.01% | All Ords | 08:38 | 5315.40 | 16.90 | 0.32% | NZSE 50 | 06:48 | 5236.99 | -8.25 | -0.16% |
| | Name | Time | RP | Move | % Move | Gold $ | 19:59 | 1192.55 | -21.14 | -1.74% | Gold R | 19:59 | 13508.34 | -63.96 | -0.47% | Gold R/kg | 19:58 | 434292 | -1349 | -0.31% | Silver $ | 19:59 | 16.8530 | -.2100 | -1.23% | Platinum $ | 19:59 | 1222.75 | -41.00 | -3.24% | Palladium $ | 19:58 | 752.20 | -14.05 | -1.83% | R157 | 22/09 | 6.99 | -.02 | 0.00% | R186 | 17:42 | 8.33 | .04 | 0.42% | R204 | 17:42 | 7.60 | .06 | 0.86% | R207 | 17:42 | 7.79 | .04 | 0.52% | Brent Crude | 19:58 | 92.00 | -2.16 | -2.29% | Rand / Dollar | 19:59 | 11.3287 | 0.1463 | 1.31% | Rand / Pound | 19:55 | 18.0651 | 0.0392 | 0.22% | Rand / Euro | 19:55 | 14.1775 | 0.0100 | 0.07% | Rand / NZD | 19:59 | 8.7990 | -0.0360 | -0.41% | Rand / AUD | 19:55 | 9.8344 | -0.0084 | -0.09% | Yen / Dollar | 19:59 | 109.7060 | 1.3140 | 1.21% | Euro / Dollar | 19:59 | 0.7992 | 0.0099 | 1.25% | Dollar / Euro | 19:59 | 1.2514 | -0.0157 | -1.24% | Pound / Dollar | 19:55 | 0.6259 | 0.0070 | 1.13% |
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The JSE Today
Trading Statistics
Date | Adv. | Decl. | Unch. | Actives | Volume | Value | Trades | Orders |
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03/10/2014 | 210 | 154 | 58 | 422 | 183,501,753 | R12,818,383,292 | 184767 | 1778832 | 02/10/2014 | 116 | 235 | 61 | 412 | 221,691,518 | R15,248,379,282 | 220662 | 1269859 | 01/10/2014 | 116 | 226 | 58 | 400 | 222,857,587 | R13,793,822,148 | 175008 | 1494819 | 30/09/2014 | 180 | 182 | 70 | 432 | 257,675,056 | R18,445,160,646 | 224951 | 34348 | 29/09/2014 | 148 | 206 | 60 | 414 | 178,649,791 | R11,057,475,745 | 190134 | 1420069 |
* Includes all listed instruments on the JSE
Index Summary Index Name | RP | Move | % Move | Top 40 | 43,383.52 | 426.84 | 0.99% | Industrial | 65,807.96 | 1026.31 | 1.58% | Mid Cap | 64,497.71 | 201.13 | 0.31% | Small Cap | 54,837.64 | 142.67 | 0.26% | Resource 20 | 50,371.33 | -269.91 | -0.53% | Industrial 25 | 58,031.83 | 985.25 | 1.73% | Financial 15 | 14,095.50 | 122.17 | 0.87% | Financial & Ind. 30 | 61,571.97 | 957.82 | 1.58% | All Share | 48,613.19 | 424.13 | 0.88% | Oil & Gas | 45,889.05 | 852.09 | 1.89% | Mining | 28,751.33 | -360.02 | -1.24% | Gold Mining | 1,208.58 | -37.75 | -3.03% | Platinum Mining | 36.30 | -.18 | -0.49% | GENERAL MINING | 8,502.29 | -97.74 | -1.14% | Oil & Gas Producers | 24,673.70 | 458.16 | 1.89% | Basic Materials | 25,796.45 | -260.50 | -1.00% | Chemicals | 24,246.66 | -60.97 | -0.25% | Forestry & Paper | 31,817.33 | 430.96 | 1.37% | Industrial Metals | 16,187.41 | -135.58 | -0.83% | Industrials | 45,090.01 | 373.62 | 0.84% | General Industrials | 147.85 | 1.74 | 1.19% | Consumer Goods | 59,524.57 | 569.88 | 0.97% | Automobiles & Parts | 7,155.69 | -83.78 | -1.16% | Household Goods | 371.89 | 3 | 0.82% | Health Care | 92,907.90 | 1365.77 | 1.49% | Beverages | 209.02 | 3.14 | 1.53% |
| | Index Name | RP | Move | % Move | Food Producers | 81,840.78 | 303.81 | 0.37% | Personal Goods | 909.47 | 5.49 | 0.61% | Consumer Services | 11,960.37 | 409.95 | 3.55% | General Retailers | 64,567.09 | 211.10 | 0.33% | Travel & Leisure | 5,855.54 | 24.92 | 0.43% | Media | 274.33 | 15.15 | 5.85% | Support Services | 2,851.66 | 65.13 | 2.34% | Telecommunications | 11,331.83 | 148.77 | 1.33% | Financials | 36,870.41 | 245.37 | 0.67% | Banks | 63,218.21 | 739.67 | 1.18% | Non-life Insurance | 53,137.24 | -587.01 | -1.09% | Life Insurance | 34,653.75 | 115.38 | 0.33% | General Financial | 3,608.74 | 28.44 | 0.79% | Technology | 45,204.09 | 607.82 | 1.36% | SHARIAH TOP40 | 3,929.28 | 4 | 0.09% | FTSE/JSE SHARIAH ALL | 4,105.64 | 4 | 0.11% | COAL MINING | 16,434.28 | 228 | 1.40% | FTSE JSE Fledgling | 6,694.94 | 24 | 0.36% | FTSE/JSE Alt X | 1,298.71 | -3 | -0.25% | SA LISTED PROPERTY | 536.65 | | 0.05% | CAPPED PROPERTY | 468.88 | | 0.20% | RESOURCE | 27,402.67 | -157 | -0.57% | DIVIDEND PLUS | 216.28 | 1 | 0.55% | FTSE/JSE RAFI 40 | 9,465.59 | 46 | 0.49% | Capped Top 40 | 23,044.06 | 239 | 1.05% | Capped All Share | 24,637.63 | 217 | 0.89% | JSE TABACO | 8,044.93 | 47 | 0.59% |
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Latest Consensus Changes** Code | Company Name | Status | Updated | EXX | EXXARO RESOURCES LIMITED | HOLD | 02/10/2014 | ARI | AFRICAN RAINBOW MINERALS | BUY | 02/10/2014 | IPL | IMPERIAL HOLDINGS LTD | SELL | 02/10/2014 | BAW | BARLOWORLD LIMITED | SELL | 02/10/2014 | KIO | KUMBA IRON ORE LTD | HOLD | 02/10/2014 |
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Results Expected** Expected | Company Name | Fin. Date | 06/10/2014 | CASHBIL | June 2015 (Final) | 06/10/2014 | FIRESTONE | June 2014 (Final) | 06/10/2014 | FIRESTONE OPT | June 2014 (Final) | 06/10/2014 | ZEDER | August 2014 (Interim) | 06/10/2014 | ZEDERP | August 2014 (Interim) |
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Recent Dividends** Share Name | Dec-Date | LDT | Pay-Date | Amount | NTC PREF | 01/10/14 | 24/10/14 | 03/11/14 | ZAR 3.7651 | TELEMASTR | 30/09/14 | 17/10/14 | 27/10/14 | ZAR 0.0200 | AFRO-C | 30/09/14 | 21/11/14 | 01/12/14 | ZAR 0.1800 | ASTRAPAKP | 30/09/14 | 17/10/14 | 27/10/14 | ZAR 3.8959 | ILRPREF1 | 30/09/14 | 17/10/14 | 27/10/14 | ZAR 12.9895 |
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Ex Div** Share Name | Dec-Date | LDT | Pay-Date | Amount | BEE-SASOL | 08/09/14 | 03/10/14 | 13/10/14 | ZAR 13.5000 | SASOL | 08/09/14 | 03/10/14 | 13/10/14 | ZAR 13.5000 | ARM | 04/09/14 | 26/09/14 | 06/10/14 | ZAR 6.0000 | BIDVEST | 01/09/14 | 03/10/14 | 13/10/14 | ZAR 4.3200 | SASFIN-P | 10/09/14 | 26/09/14 | 06/10/14 | ZAR 3.6492 |
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Upcoming AGMs** Code | Company Name | Date | Status | RBX | Raubex Group Ltd. | 03/10/2014 | Confirmed | KEH | Keaton Energy Holdings Ltd. | 06/10/2014 | Confirmed | PGR | Peregrine Holdings Ltd. | 07/10/2014 | Confirmed | PGP | Peregrine Holdings Ltd. | 07/10/2014 | Confirmed | BK1P | BK One Ltd. | 09/10/2014 | Confirmed |
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