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South African stocks fell for a second straight session on Wednesday, led by gold mining companies, as the price of the metal fell and Harmony Gold reported lower quarterly earnings. Full story
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President Barack Obama faced a political rebuke and a curb on his policy ambitions on Wednesday after Republicans seized control of the U.S. Senate and captured their biggest majority in the House of Representatives since Harry Truman's presidency more than 60 years ago. Full storyThree West African presidents urged Burkina Faso on Wednesday to appoint a transitional government to guide the country to elections next year following the people's overthrow of longtime ruler Blaise Compaore last week. Full storyTurkish Prime Minister Ahmet Davutoglu has accused Syrian forces of committing massacres in and around Aleppo and said Turkey would face a major new refugee crisis if Syria's second city fell into their hands. Full story |
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Markets | The dollar surged to a
seven-year high against the yen and global equity markets
rallied on Wednesday on news of strong private-sector U.S.. . . Full story | | Gold sank more than 2 percent on
Wednesday to its lowest since mid-2010, potentially opening the
way for a fall to $1,000 as. . . Full story | | Shares in Hong Kong fell on
Wednesday on signs that China's economy continued to lose
momentum heading into the fourth quarter, and as. . . Full story | | China shares ended fell on
Wednesday due to profit-taking, but energy-related shares
limited the losses after the power authority said work had
started on. . . Full story |
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| Japanese stocks rose to new
seven-year highs on Wednesday as heavyweight Fast Retailing Co
surged on strong monthly sales, while exporters got. . . Full story | | Australian shares ended
Wednesday's session a tick lower after falling commodity prices
and concerns about China's economic health weighed on sentiment.. . . Full story | | China shares fell on Wednesday
due to profit-taking, but energy-related shares limited falls
after the country's power authority said work had started on. . . Full story | | Global equity markets dipped on
Tuesday and the euro firmed after a Reuters report saying
central bankers in the euro zone plan to. . . Full story |
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SA Business | South African power utility Eskom said the risk of rolling blackouts on Wednesday and the rest of the week was low. . . Full story | | Investec's 100 million rand ($9 million) exposure to the former furniture unit of failed South African lender African Bank Investments is. . . Full story | | Business confidence in South Africa fell to 88.8 in October, from 89.2 in September, reflecting uncertainty as the economy tries to. . . Full story | | South African miner Harmony Gold reported a further quarterly loss on Wednesday and suggested it might have to cut jobs as. . . Full story |
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| South African cement company
PPC is taking legal action against its former CEO for
being a "delinquent director" after he made comments the. . . Full story | | The board of South African cement maker PPC on Wednesday accused its former chief executive of making defamatory statements following his. . . Full story | | Four of South Africa's biggest banks are owed $53 million by Ellerine, the money-losing furniture firm that African Bank Investments (Abil). . . Full story | | Private equity firm Actis said on Wednesday it would take a significant minority stake in South African sports shoe retailer Tekkie. . . Full story |
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| South African financial services advisory firm Alexander Forbes is considering potential acquisitions in several African countries including Ghana and Tanzania, its chief executive said on Wednesday.. . . Full story | | France's Alstom, which is
selling most of its energy equipment business to General
Electric, said it expects its remaining rail arm to grow
and generate cash this year after registering record orders in
the first. . . Full story | | Several of Egypt's major cement producers have begun retrofitting their plants to run on energy from imported coal, beating high gas prices and energy shortages that have curbed industrial output this. . . Full story |
World Markets (Spot Prices)
Name | Time | RP | Move | % Move | JSE Overall | 17:00 | 49717.07 | -71.25 | -0.14% | JSE Top 40 | 17:00 | 44395.88 | -55.84 | -0.13% | JSE Gold | 17:00 | 968.97 | -39.50 | -3.92% | JSE Financial | 17:00 | 39333.95 | -178.68 | -0.45% | JSE Industrial | 17:00 | 68725.38 | 197.66 | 0.29% | JSE Indust 25 | 17:00 | 60883.53 | 209.26 | 0.34% | JSE Resource | 17:00 | 47128.39 | -446.95 | -0.94% | DJ Futures | 19:22 | 17415.00 | 108.00 | 0.62% | DJ Ind | 19:58 | 17473.40 | 89.56 | 0.52% | SP 500 | 19:58 | 2021.89 | 9.79 | 0.49% | Nasdaq | 19:58 | 4629.95 | 6.31 | 0.14% | FTSE 100 | 18:03 | 6527.29 | 73.32 | 1.14% | DAX | 19:08 | 9315.48 | 149.01 | 1.63% | CAC40 | 19:08 | 4208.42 | 78.23 | 1.89% | Nikkei | 08:28 | 16937.32 | 74.85 | 0.44% | Shanghai | 09:28 | 2419.25 | -11.43 | -0.47% | Hang-Seng | 06:28 | 23723.58 | -236.21 | -0.99% | All Ords | 07:49 | 5492.80 | -5.40 | -0.10% | NZSE 50 | 06:48 | 5402.15 | -21.11 | -0.39% |
| | Name | Time | RP | Move | % Move | Gold $ | 19:59 | 1147.36 | -21.07 | -1.80% | Gold R | 19:58 | 12787.06 | -111.27 | -0.86% | Gold R/kg | 19:58 | 411006 | -2787 | -0.67% | Silver $ | 19:59 | 15.5280 | -.4820 | -3.01% | Platinum $ | 19:59 | 1206.50 | -12.50 | -1.03% | Palladium $ | 19:59 | 756.40 | -27.35 | -3.49% | R157 | 22/09 | 6.99 | -.02 | 0.00% | R186 | 16:45 | 8.02 | .05 | 0.69% | R204 | 16:45 | 7.11 | .05 | 0.64% | R207 | 16:45 | 7.34 | .02 | 0.27% | Brent Crude | 19:58 | 83.46 | .64 | 0.77% | Rand / Dollar | 19:59 | 11.1456 | 0.1060 | 0.96% | Rand / Pound | 19:55 | 17.7833 | 0.1488 | 0.84% | Rand / Euro | 19:55 | 13.9235 | 0.0703 | 0.51% | Rand / NZD | 19:58 | 8.6066 | -0.0451 | -0.52% | Rand / AUD | 19:55 | 9.5680 | -0.0963 | -1.00% | Yen / Dollar | 19:59 | 114.6340 | 1.1750 | 1.04% | Euro / Dollar | 19:55 | 0.8002 | 0.0038 | 0.48% | Dollar / Euro | 19:59 | 1.2492 | -0.0060 | -0.48% | Pound / Dollar | 19:55 | 0.6253 | 0.0007 | 0.11% |
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The JSE Today
Trading Statistics
Date | Adv. | Decl. | Unch. | Actives | Volume | Value | Trades | Orders |
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05/11/2014 | 140 | 211 | 71 | 422 | 237,006,017 | R16,040,251,567 | 195809 | 1505421 | 04/11/2014 | 141 | 208 | 68 | 417 | 226,365,451 | R14,887,354,176 | 214623 | 1299763 | 03/11/2014 | 209 | 168 | 65 | 442 | 210,781,938 | R14,970,409,756 | 208052 | 258665 | 31/10/2014 | 293 | 97 | 57 | 447 | 286,317,383 | R20,057,400,517 | 241921 | 1628186 | 30/10/2014 | 136 | 222 | 59 | 417 | 261,496,176 | R16,028,235,985 | 219665 | 1531967 |
* Includes all listed instruments on the JSE
Index Summary Index Name | RP | Move | % Move | Top 40 | 44,395.88 | -55.84 | -0.13% | Industrial | 68,725.38 | 197.66 | 0.29% | Mid Cap | 65,633.24 | -152.64 | -0.23% | Small Cap | 56,380.96 | -133.50 | -0.24% | Resource 20 | 47,128.39 | -446.95 | -0.94% | Industrial 25 | 60,883.53 | 209.26 | 0.34% | Financial 15 | 15,087.20 | -86.17 | -0.57% | Financial & Ind. 30 | 64,849.71 | 84.11 | 0.13% | All Share | 49,717.07 | -71.25 | -0.14% | Oil & Gas | 40,038.65 | -1052.64 | -2.56% | Mining | 27,342.93 | -150.84 | -0.55% | Gold Mining | 968.97 | -39.50 | -3.92% | Platinum Mining | 35.07 | -.39 | -1.10% | GENERAL MINING | 8,234.43 | -11.07 | -0.13% | Oil & Gas Producers | 21,528.04 | -565.99 | -2.56% | Basic Materials | 24,760.48 | -107.82 | -0.43% | Chemicals | 24,341.80 | -52.73 | -0.22% | Forestry & Paper | 32,973.55 | 235.75 | 0.72% | Industrial Metals | 16,064.26 | -123.89 | -0.77% | Industrials | 47,306.09 | 73.72 | 0.16% | General Industrials | 159.81 | .94 | 0.59% | Consumer Goods | 60,743.47 | 541.49 | 0.90% | Automobiles & Parts | 8,831.39 | 158.51 | 1.83% | Household Goods | 385.00 | -5 | -1.25% | Health Care | 9,896.78 | -92.79 | -0.93% | Beverages | 214.71 | 2.69 | 1.27% |
| | Index Name | RP | Move | % Move | Food Producers | 8,468.18 | 90.97 | 1.09% | Personal Goods | 915.57 | 9.39 | 1.04% | Consumer Services | 13,150.47 | 80.74 | 0.62% | General Retailers | 70,939.65 | -166.85 | -0.23% | Travel & Leisure | 6,098.22 | 11.04 | 0.18% | Media | 303.17 | 3.64 | 1.22% | Support Services | 2,836.18 | -26.54 | -0.93% | Telecommunications | 11,553.29 | -169.42 | -1.45% | Financials | 39,333.95 | -178.68 | -0.45% | Banks | 67,406.40 | -1218.62 | -1.78% | Non-life Insurance | 52,195.47 | -125.06 | -0.24% | Life Insurance | 37,295.99 | 66.67 | 0.18% | General Financial | 3,879.84 | 33.93 | 0.88% | Technology | 48,207.85 | 182.51 | 0.38% | SHARIAH TOP40 | 3,821.18 | -36 | -0.93% | FTSE/JSE SHARIAH ALL | 3,996.11 | -36 | -0.90% | COAL MINING | 14,411.60 | -228 | -1.55% | FTSE JSE Fledgling | 6,505.03 | -37 | -0.57% | FTSE/JSE Alt X | 1,313.71 | -11 | -0.83% | SA LISTED PROPERTY | 571.32 | | -0.22% | CAPPED PROPERTY | 495.86 | | -0.12% | RESOURCE | 25,589.80 | -250 | -0.97% | DIVIDEND PLUS | 223.99 | -1 | -0.47% | FTSE/JSE RAFI 40 | 9,529.61 | -52 | -0.55% | Capped Top 40 | 23,621.69 | -33 | -0.14% | Capped All Share | 25,184.45 | -56 | -0.22% | JSE TABACO | 8,107.41 | 67 | 0.83% |
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Latest Consensus Changes** Code | Company Name | Status | Updated | RMH | RMB HOLDINGS LIMITED | HOLD | 04/11/2014 | ANG | ANGLOGOLD ASHANTI LIMITED | HOLD | 04/11/2014 | REI | REINET INVESTMENTS SCA | BUY | 03/11/2014 | NED | NEDBANK GROUP LTD | HOLD | 31/10/2014 | VOD | VODACOM GROUP LIMITED | HOLD | 30/10/2014 |
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Results Expected** Expected | Company Name | Fin. Date | 06/11/2014 | AFRIMAT | August 2014 (Interim) | 06/11/2014 | ANGLD | September 2014 (Q) | 06/11/2014 | ANGLD-A | September 2014 (Q) | 06/11/2014 | ANGLD-B | September 2014 (Q) | 06/11/2014 | ANGLD-E | September 2014 (Q) |
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Recent Dividends** Share Name | Dec-Date | LDT | Pay-Date | Amount | IVT PREF | 04/11/14 | 21/11/14 | 01/12/14 | ZAR 3.8739 | INGENUITY | 04/11/14 | 05/12/14 | 15/12/14 | ZAR 0.0250 | SEKUNJALO | 04/11/14 | 13/02/15 | 23/02/15 | ZAR 0.0200 | TRNSHEX | 03/11/14 | 21/11/14 | 01/12/14 | ZAR 0.5000 | ECSP C | 31/10/14 | 07/11/14 | 17/11/14 | ZAR 1.1253 |
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Ex Div** Share Name | Dec-Date | LDT | Pay-Date | Amount | PSG | 13/10/14 | 31/10/14 | 10/11/14 | ZAR 0.5500 | DELPROP | 13/10/14 | 31/10/14 | 10/11/14 | ZAR 0.4001 | FPT | 09/10/14 | 31/10/14 | 10/11/14 | ZAR 0.2928 | EQUITES | 10/10/14 | 31/10/14 | 10/11/14 | ZAR 0.2037 | ANCHOR | 29/09/14 | 31/10/14 | 10/11/14 | ZAR 0.0300 |
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Upcoming AGMs** Code | Company Name | Date | Status | NHM | Northam Platinum Ltd. | 05/11/2014 | Confirmed | COM | Comair Ltd. | 05/11/2014 | Confirmed | COMN | Comair Ltd. | 05/11/2014 | Confirmed | RES | Resilient Property Income Fund Ltd. | 05/11/2014 | Confirmed | MUR | Murray - Roberts Holdings Ltd. | 06/11/2014 | Confirmed |
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