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South Africa's rand firmed against the dollar on Thursday as the central bank defended its inflation targeting policy, saying it was the best approach to reducing price pressures while contending with slowing economic growth. Full story
South Africans are finding it more difficult to keep up with their mortgage payments as the cost of living and interest rates climb, the country's fourth-largest lender said on Thursday. Full story |
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Israeli police on Thursday shot dead a 32-year-old Palestinian man suspected of having tried hours earlier to kill a far-right Jewish activist, leading to fierce clashes in East Jerusalem and fears of a new Palestinian uprising. Full storyTens of thousands of protesters demanding the ousting of Burkina Faso's veteran President Blaise Compaore faced off with security forces outside the presidential palace after burning parliament and ransacking state television on Thursday. Full storyRussia, Ukraine and the European Union are likely to conclude an accord on Thursday that would see Moscow resume gas supplies to its ex-Soviet neighbour over the winter, EU and Ukrainian officials said. Full story |
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Markets | The dollar surged to a
three-week high and government bond yields rose on Thursday, one
day after the U.S. Federal Reserve took a. . . Full story | | Gold dipped below $1,200
an ounce on Thursday and silver plunged 4 percent to its lowest
since March 2010, a day after the. . . Full story | | Hong Kong shares ended lower on
Thursday, as investors sold shares in companies that posted
weaker earnings for the third quarter.. . . Full story | | China shares rose on Thursday,
with the key index touching a 20-month high after the government
said it would promote consumption in six. . . Full story |
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| China's Shanghai Composite
Index, which domestic investors see as the most
important indicator of stock market sentiment, hit its highest
level in 20 months. . . Full story | | Japan's Nikkei share average
soared on Thursday as promising signs from the U.S. economy
boosted investor confidence.. . . Full story | | Asian stocks were mostly lower and
the dollar surged to a three-week high versus the yen after the
U.S. Federal Reserve ended its. . . Full story | | Australian shares rose on
Thursday, buoyed by financials and consumer stocks, as investors
took heart from the Federal Reserve's optimism about the U.S.
economic. . . Full story |
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SA Business | South African power utility Eskom may have to resort to rolling blackouts from 6 pm (1600 GMT) to stabilise the grid. . . Full story | | South Africa's unemployment rate was little changed at 25.4 percent of the labour force in the third quarter of 2014 from. . . Full story | | South Africa's central bank defended its inflation targeting policy on Thursday, saying it had helped reduce price pressures and contributed to. . . Full story | | Failed South African lender African Bank Investments is collecting around $230 million of debt a month and has applied for a. . . Full story |
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| South Africans are finding
it more difficult to keep up with their mortgage payments as the
cost of living and interest rates climb, the country's
fourth-largest lender said on Thursday.. . . Full story | | South Africa's Hosken Consolidated Investments has appointed Chief Financial Officer Kevin Govender as the acting chief executive of its Sabido unit, HCI's CEO said on Thursday, following the high-profile exit of. . . Full story | | South Africa's producer price inflation slowed to 6.9 percent year-on-year in September from 7.2 percent in August, the statistics office said on Thursday.. . . Full story |
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Company News | Shareholders are referred to the announcement dated 17 October 2014 regarding the notice of investor relations meeting.
The investor relations meeting was. . . Full story | | Seardel shareholders are advised that at the Annual General Meeting of members held on Thursday, 30 October 2014, all the ordinary. . . Full story | | Sephaku is in the process of finalising its interim results for the six months ended 30 September 2014, which will be. . . Full story | | Shareholders are advised that the company's Integrated Report for the year ended 30 June 2014 has been finalised and that this. . . Full story |
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| Spur shareholders are referred to the announcements dated 31 July 2014, 4 September and 3 October 2014, wherein they were advised that Spur had entered into various agreements in terms of. . . Full story | | Shareholders are referred to the Company's announcement released on SENS on 31 July 2014 regarding the category 2 transaction in terms of which GPI entered into definitive agreements to subscribe for. . . Full story | | B-Africa shareholders are advised that Barclays PLC released its third quarter 2014 results today, 30 October 2014.
Barclays PLC disclosed results for an Africa Banking segment, which includes B-Africa, operations in. . . Full story |
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Company Results | Revenue for the year ended 31 August 2014 increased to R537.8 million (2013: R506.7 million). Operating profit rose by 9.2% to R247.4 million (2013: R226.6 million), while profit for the year increased to R386.2 million (2013: R383.5 million).
Distribution
The company refer shareholders to the announcement on SENS dated 8 August and 28 October 2014 for the full details regarding the special distribution. The Special Distribution was estimated to be 86,84 cents per share based on the. . . Full story |
World Markets (Spot Prices)
Name | Time | RP | Move | % Move | JSE Overall | 17:00 | 48660.44 | -456.32 | -0.93% | JSE Top 40 | 17:00 | 43335.67 | -461.72 | -1.05% | JSE Gold | 17:00 | 999.50 | -47.41 | -4.53% | JSE Financial | 17:00 | 38592.48 | -73.67 | -0.19% | JSE Industrial | 17:00 | 66775.61 | -290.74 | -0.43% | JSE Indust 25 | 17:00 | 59026.41 | -259.22 | -0.44% | JSE Resource | 17:00 | 46817.30 | -1376.06 | -2.86% | DJ Futures | 19:58 | 17100.00 | 187.00 | 1.11% | DJ Ind | 19:58 | 17187.20 | 212.89 | 1.25% | SP 500 | 19:58 | 1996.27 | 13.97 | 0.70% | Nasdaq | 19:58 | 4568.79 | 19.56 | 0.43% | FTSE 100 | 17:34 | 6450.91 | -2.96 | -0.05% | DAX | 19:08 | 9114.84 | 32.03 | 0.35% | CAC40 | 19:08 | 4141.24 | 30.60 | 0.74% | Nikkei | 08:42 | 15658.20 | 104.29 | 0.67% | Shanghai | 09:28 | 2391.08 | 18.05 | 0.76% | Hang-Seng | 06:28 | 23709.80 | -110.07 | -0.46% | All Ords | 07:37 | 5457.10 | 26.00 | 0.48% | NZSE 50 | 06:48 | 5370.18 | 14.30 | 0.27% |
| | Name | Time | RP | Move | % Move | Gold $ | 19:59 | 1199.30 | -12.21 | -1.01% | Gold R | 19:59 | 13031.87 | 13031.87 | 0.00% | Gold R/kg | 19:58 | 419108 | -11070 | -2.57% | Silver $ | 19:59 | 16.4550 | -.6230 | -3.65% | Platinum $ | 19:59 | 1242.90 | -14.10 | -1.12% | Palladium $ | 19:59 | 777.60 | -14.60 | -1.84% | R157 | 22/09 | 6.99 | -.02 | 0.00% | R186 | 16:10 | 7.91 | .02 | 0.19% | R204 | 16:10 | 7.08 | .05 | 0.71% | R207 | 16:10 | 7.30 | .02 | 0.27% | Brent Crude | 19:58 | 86.66 | .63 | 0.73% | Rand / Dollar | 19:59 | 10.8646 | -0.0726 | -0.66% | Rand / Pound | 19:55 | 17.3538 | -0.1251 | -0.72% | Rand / Euro | 19:55 | 13.7022 | -0.1162 | -0.84% | Rand / NZD | 19:59 | 8.5213 | -0.0234 | -0.27% | Rand / AUD | 19:55 | 9.5936 | -0.0254 | -0.26% | Yen / Dollar | 19:59 | 109.4170 | 0.5960 | 0.55% | Euro / Dollar | 19:59 | 0.7931 | 0.7931 | 0.00% | Dollar / Euro | 19:59 | 1.2609 | -0.0027 | -0.21% | Pound / Dollar | 19:55 | 0.6247 | 0.0004 | 0.06% |
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The JSE Today
Trading Statistics
Date | Adv. | Decl. | Unch. | Actives | Volume | Value | Trades | Orders |
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30/10/2014 | 136 | 222 | 59 | 417 | 261,496,176 | R16,028,235,985 | 219665 | 1531967 | 29/10/2014 | 256 | 109 | 54 | 419 | 224,505,779 | R15,489,547,399 | 206219 | 1179287 | 28/10/2014 | 225 | 130 | 59 | 414 | 201,078,309 | R14,629,031,061 | 223518 | 1430442 | 27/10/2014 | 208 | 162 | 61 | 431 | 207,716,053 | R12,235,661,091 | 177649 | 1364618 | 24/10/2014 | 157 | 180 | 58 | 395 | 176,590,009 | R10,275,082,230 | 176401 | 1189473 |
* Includes all listed instruments on the JSE
Index Summary Index Name | RP | Move | % Move | Top 40 | 43,335.67 | -461.72 | -1.05% | Industrial | 66,775.61 | -290.74 | -0.43% | Mid Cap | 65,099.59 | -214.10 | -0.33% | Small Cap | 56,038.10 | -72.93 | -0.13% | Resource 20 | 46,817.30 | -1376.06 | -2.86% | Industrial 25 | 59,026.41 | -259.22 | -0.44% | Financial 15 | 14,749.68 | -56.65 | -0.38% | Financial & Ind. 30 | 63,002.66 | -281.88 | -0.45% | All Share | 48,660.44 | -456.32 | -0.93% | Oil & Gas | 41,045.88 | -700.75 | -1.68% | Mining | 27,000.69 | -887.28 | -3.18% | Gold Mining | 999.50 | -47.41 | -4.53% | Platinum Mining | 35.12 | -1.41 | -3.86% | GENERAL MINING | 8,081.86 | -247.38 | -2.97% | Oil & Gas Producers | 22,069.61 | -376.78 | -1.68% | Basic Materials | 24,369.86 | -719.48 | -2.87% | Chemicals | 24,021.83 | -138.31 | -0.57% | Forestry & Paper | 31,277.45 | -68.55 | -0.22% | Industrial Metals | 16,053.43 | -443.37 | -2.69% | Industrials | 46,124.03 | -279.63 | -0.60% | General Industrials | 154.70 | -.93 | -0.60% | Consumer Goods | 58,903.53 | -543.85 | -0.91% | Automobiles & Parts | 8,453.22 | 301.17 | 3.69% | Household Goods | 381.57 | 0 | 0.11% | Health Care | 9,681.35 | 28.58 | 0.30% | Beverages | 206.91 | -1.58 | -0.76% |
| | Index Name | RP | Move | % Move | Food Producers | 8,246.19 | -146.04 | -1.74% | Personal Goods | 897.89 | -11.38 | -1.25% | Consumer Services | 12,602.33 | 81.65 | 0.65% | General Retailers | 68,740.59 | 370.29 | 0.54% | Travel & Leisure | 6,132.52 | -27.09 | -0.44% | Media | 286.70 | 2.19 | 0.77% | Support Services | 2,879.44 | 3.62 | 0.13% | Telecommunications | 11,520.18 | -114.89 | -0.99% | Financials | 38,592.48 | -73.67 | -0.19% | Banks | 67,556.09 | 196.09 | 0.29% | Non-life Insurance | 50,661.58 | 125.06 | 0.25% | Life Insurance | 35,976.25 | -232.75 | -0.64% | General Financial | 3,708.61 | -22.07 | -0.59% | Technology | 47,917.52 | 82.28 | 0.17% | SHARIAH TOP40 | 3,779.88 | -78 | -2.02% | FTSE/JSE SHARIAH ALL | 3,958.72 | -75 | -1.87% | COAL MINING | 14,526.64 | -470 | -3.14% | FTSE JSE Fledgling | 6,518.88 | 24 | 0.36% | FTSE/JSE Alt X | 1,310.50 | 5 | 0.35% | SA LISTED PROPERTY | 571.34 | | 0.42% | CAPPED PROPERTY | 491.87 | | 0.08% | RESOURCE | 25,466.52 | -752 | -2.87% | DIVIDEND PLUS | 220.93 | -1 | -0.58% | FTSE/JSE RAFI 40 | 9,389.40 | -123 | -1.29% | Capped Top 40 | 23,056.12 | -239 | -1.02% | Capped All Share | 24,667.80 | -230 | -0.92% | JSE TABACO | 7,663.88 | -72 | -0.93% |
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Latest Consensus Changes** Code | Company Name | Status | Updated | TBS | TIGER BRANDS LTD | BUY | 27/10/2014 | WBO | WILSON BAYLY HOLMES-OVCON... | HOLD | 27/10/2014 | GFI | GOLD FIELDS LIMITED | BUY | 27/10/2014 | NPK | NAMPAK | HOLD | 27/10/2014 | KIO | KUMBA IRON ORE LTD | HOLD | 27/10/2014 |
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Results Expected** Expected | Company Name | Fin. Date | 31/10/2014 | ADRENNA | August 2014 (Interim) | 31/10/2014 | ADRENNAP | August 2014 (Interim) | 31/10/2014 | IMBALIE | August 2014 (Interim) | 31/10/2014 | INFRASORS | August 2014 (Interim) | 31/10/2014 | REDEFINE | August 2014 (Final) |
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Recent Dividends** Share Name | Dec-Date | LDT | Pay-Date | Amount | RIPLC | 29/10/14 | 14/11/14 | 05/12/14 | GBP 0.0170 | OANDO | 27/10/14 | 07/11/14 | 17/11/14 | NGK 0.3000 | FAMBRANDS | 27/10/14 | 28/11/14 | 08/12/14 | ZAR 1.5500 | MAS | 24/10/14 | 07/11/14 | 21/11/14 | EUR 0.0124 | CLICKS | 23/10/14 | 16/01/15 | 26/01/15 | ZAR 1.3650 |
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Ex Div** Share Name | Dec-Date | LDT | Pay-Date | Amount | NTC PREF | 01/10/14 | 24/10/14 | 03/11/14 | ZAR 3.7651 | EOH | 17/09/14 | 24/10/14 | 03/11/14 | ZAR 1.2000 | PHUMELELA | 03/10/14 | 24/10/14 | 03/11/14 | ZAR 0.6000 | BOWCALF | 29/09/14 | 24/10/14 | 03/11/14 | ZAR 0.1660 | DCENTRIX | 07/10/14 | 24/10/14 | 03/11/14 | ZAR 0.0809 |
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Upcoming AGMs** Code | Company Name | Date | Status | AVI | AVI Ltd. | 30/10/2014 | Confirmed | AVIP | AVI Ltd. | 30/10/2014 | Confirmed | HCI | Hosken Consolidated Investments Ltd. | 30/10/2014 | Confirmed | SER | Seardel Investment Corporation Ltd. | 30/10/2014 | Confirmed | SRN | Seardel Investment Corporation Ltd. | 30/10/2014 | Confirmed |
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