Monday, 01 December 2014 - 20:00
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South African stocks ended sharply lower on Monday, with mining shares taking the most points off the main indexes as commodity prices tumbled and Anglo American Platinum (Amplats) issued a profit warning. Full story
Local markets
By the end of day on Monday, the JSE All Share had lost 2.11%, with falling resource shares at the front of the downward trend. Full story |
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Thousands of Hong Kong pro-democracy activists forced the temporary closure of government headquarters on Monday after clashing with police, defying orders to retreat after more than two months of sustained protests in the Chinese-controlled city. Full storyMoldova's pro-Europe parties appeared certain on Monday of being able to form a new coalition to press on with a drive towards the European mainstream after elections even though the pro-Moscow Socialist Party took first place. Full storyTabare Vazquez won back his old job as president of Uruguay in a runoff election on Sunday, extending the decade-long rule of a leftist coalition and allowing it to roll out a groundbreaking law that legalizes the production and sale of marijuana. Full story |
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Markets | Global stock markets fell on
Monday as slowing factory activity in China and Europe added to
worries about weaker global growth and Apple. . . Full story | | Gold rebounded sharply on Monday
from the 2 percent losses it posted earlier after Switzerland
voted against a proposal to boost its gold. . . Full story | | Oil prices hit five-year lows on
Monday as slowing factory activity in China and Europe added to
the impact of OPEC's decision to. . . Full story | | Hong Kong's benchmark share
indexes suffered their worst-single day losses since February on
Monday as weak manufacturing surveys added to worries about
China's slowing. . . Full story |
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| China's key stock indexes ended
mixed on Monday, pressured by disappointing manufacturing
surveys which pointed to further economic weakness.. . . Full story | | Japan's Nikkei share average rose
to a fresh seven-year high on Monday as strong capital
expenditure figures lifted sentiment, with airline shares
extending gains. . . Full story | | Australian shares slumped 2
percent on Monday, the biggest fall since Oct. 10, as a sell-off
in mining- and energy-related shares became broad-based.. . . Full story | | Australian shares are poised to
start the week with a cautious tone, as another sell-off in oil
on Friday keeps the heavyweight resource. . . Full story |
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SA Business | South African power utility Eskom [ESCJ.UL] said on Monday it would be able to meet electricity demand this week after implementing rolling black-outs at the weekend to shore-up its water and diesel reserves.. . . Full story | | South Africa's rand extended losses against the U.S. dollar on Monday, tumbling towards fresh three-week lows after weaker exports widened the trade deficit and underscored the growing fragility of Africa's most advanced economy.. . . Full story |
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| South Africa's economic imbalances have grown "more uncomfortable" and growth is unlikely to rebound enough to significantly ease budget and current. . . Full story | | South African furniture retailer Steinhoff defended its directors' purchases of shares in the firm shortly before it unveiled a $5.7 billion. . . Full story | | South African miners at a ferrochrome venture between Glencore Plc and Merafe Resources reached an agreement to end a strike that. . . Full story | | Barclays Africa Group's investment banking division expects countries outside South Africa to contribute more than half its revenue in five years'. . . Full story |
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| South Africa's Illovo Sugar reported a 10 percent decline in first-half earnings on Monday due to lower sugar production and depressed global prices.. . . Full story |
World Markets (Spot Prices)
Name | Time | RP | Move | % Move | JSE Overall | 17:00 | 48858.76 | -1052.61 | -2.11% | JSE Top 40 | 17:00 | 43236.37 | -969.39 | -2.19% | JSE Gold | 17:00 | 1046.37 | -20.21 | -1.89% | JSE Financial | 17:00 | 39952.58 | -765.55 | -1.88% | JSE Industrial | 17:00 | 68557.20 | -1279.83 | -1.83% | JSE Indust 25 | 17:00 | 60584.82 | -1121.04 | -1.82% | JSE Resource | 17:00 | 42824.44 | -1383.86 | -3.13% | DJ Futures | 18:50 | 17780.00 | -32.00 | -0.18% | DJ Ind | 19:58 | 17781.93 | -46.31 | -0.26% | SP 500 | 19:58 | 2052.85 | -14.71 | -0.71% | Nasdaq | 19:58 | 4730.19 | -61.44 | -1.28% | FTSE 100 | 18:13 | 6639.49 | -83.13 | -1.24% | DAX | 19:08 | 9963.51 | -17.34 | -0.17% | CAC40 | 19:08 | 4377.33 | -12.85 | -0.29% | Nikkei | 08:32 | 17590.10 | 130.25 | 0.75% | Shanghai | 09:28 | 2680.16 | -2.67 | -0.10% | Hang-Seng | 06:28 | 23559.56 | -427.89 | -1.78% | All Ords | 07:38 | 5190.70 | -107.40 | -2.03% | NZSE 50 | 06:48 | 5429.62 | 5.17 | 0.10% |
| | Name | Time | RP | Move | % Move | Gold $ | 19:59 | 1215.20 | 56.87 | 4.91% | Gold R | 19:58 | 13340.58 | 581.79 | 4.56% | Gold R/kg | 19:58 | 429722 | 8419 | 2.00% | Silver $ | 19:59 | 16.6420 | 1.3320 | 8.70% | Platinum $ | 19:59 | 1241.50 | 38.50 | 3.20% | Palladium $ | 19:59 | 805.20 | -5.30 | -0.65% | R157 | 22/09 | 6.99 | -.02 | 0.00% | R186 | 17:36 | 7.58 | -.03 | -0.39% | R204 | 17:35 | 6.70 | .01 | 0.15% | R207 | 17:14 | 6.88 | -.04 | -0.65% | Brent Crude | 19:58 | 71.98 | -5.77 | -7.42% | Rand / Dollar | 19:59 | 10.9743 | -0.0426 | -0.39% | Rand / Pound | 19:55 | 17.2634 | -0.0108 | -0.06% | Rand / Euro | 19:55 | 13.7195 | -0.0503 | -0.37% | Rand / NZD | 19:58 | 8.6795 | 0.0425 | 0.49% | Rand / AUD | 19:55 | 9.3621 | -0.0512 | -0.54% | Yen / Dollar | 19:59 | 118.2260 | -0.4370 | -0.37% | Euro / Dollar | 19:55 | 0.7999 | -0.0032 | -0.40% | Dollar / Euro | 19:59 | 1.2494 | 0.0043 | 0.35% | Pound / Dollar | 19:55 | 0.6345 | -0.0045 | -0.70% |
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The JSE Today
Trading Statistics
Date | Adv. | Decl. | Unch. | Actives | Volume | Value | Trades | Orders |
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01/12/2014 | 78 | 279 | 55 | 412 | 304,496,619 | R23,172,171,847 | 303460 | 747704 | 28/11/2014 | 160 | 195 | 53 | 408 | 244,858,942 | R18,566,487,443 | 227825 | 1320071 | 27/11/2014 | 207 | 146 | 65 | 418 | 192,890,877 | R14,227,198,347 | 164461 | 1046358 | 26/11/2014 | 133 | 219 | 54 | 406 | 237,146,625 | R15,857,801,444 | 191472 | 1117602 | 25/11/2014 | 144 | 226 | 50 | 420 | 314,041,689 | R21,675,652,416 | 345720 | 1475561 |
* Includes all listed instruments on the JSE
Index Summary Index Name | RP | Move | % Move | Top 40 | 43,236.37 | -969.39 | -2.19% | Industrial | 68,557.20 | -1279.83 | -1.83% | Mid Cap | 67,804.89 | -1313.85 | -1.90% | Small Cap | 56,695.49 | -439.35 | -0.77% | Resource 20 | 42,824.44 | -1383.86 | -3.13% | Industrial 25 | 60,584.82 | -1121.04 | -1.82% | Financial 15 | 15,293.56 | -337.25 | -2.16% | Financial & Ind. 30 | 64,657.54 | -1277.62 | -1.94% | All Share | 48,858.76 | -1052.61 | -2.11% | Oil & Gas | 32,577.90 | -2379.96 | -6.81% | Mining | 25,601.61 | -599.10 | -2.29% | Gold Mining | 1,046.37 | -20.21 | -1.89% | Platinum Mining | 34.60 | -.92 | -2.59% | GENERAL MINING | 7,553.11 | -175.37 | -2.27% | Oil & Gas Producers | 17,516.53 | -1279.67 | -6.81% | Basic Materials | 23,252.42 | -518.07 | -2.18% | Chemicals | 23,186.85 | -319.71 | -1.36% | Forestry & Paper | 32,164.20 | -388.50 | -1.19% | Industrial Metals | 13,999.38 | -463.46 | -3.20% | Industrials | 45,695.70 | -936.26 | -2.01% | General Industrials | 154.09 | -3.89 | -2.46% | Consumer Goods | 62,546.51 | -743.40 | -1.17% | Automobiles & Parts | 7,737.65 | -244.57 | -3.06% | Household Goods | 398.04 | -1 | -0.34% | Health Care | 9,988.71 | -160.30 | -1.58% | Beverages | 204.38 | -4.11 | -1.97% |
| | Index Name | RP | Move | % Move | Food Producers | 9,327.04 | -202.17 | -2.12% | Personal Goods | 1,028.23 | -2.29 | -0.22% | Consumer Services | 13,412.21 | -303.12 | -2.21% | General Retailers | 73,318.98 | -1136.43 | -1.53% | Travel & Leisure | 6,125.43 | -72.81 | -1.17% | Media | 306.03 | -6.84 | -2.19% | Support Services | 2,930.00 | -60.00 | -2.01% | Telecommunications | 10,296.88 | -376.96 | -3.53% | Financials | 39,952.58 | -765.55 | -1.88% | Banks | 69,120.47 | -1530.03 | -2.17% | Non-life Insurance | 54,280.63 | -336.89 | -0.62% | Life Insurance | 37,548.16 | -999.49 | -2.59% | General Financial | 3,881.79 | -80.46 | -2.03% | Technology | 47,455.55 | -984.26 | -2.03% | SHARIAH TOP40 | 3,492.02 | -104 | -2.91% | FTSE/JSE SHARIAH ALL | 3,727.44 | -106 | -2.78% | COAL MINING | 13,493.81 | -584 | -4.15% | FTSE JSE Fledgling | 6,438.67 | -87 | -1.33% | FTSE/JSE Alt X | 1,377.12 | -16 | -1.17% | SA LISTED PROPERTY | 585.09 | | -0.77% | CAPPED PROPERTY | 506.51 | | -0.79% | RESOURCE | 23,318.70 | -757 | -3.14% | DIVIDEND PLUS | 227.99 | -5 | -2.25% | FTSE/JSE RAFI 40 | 9,295.75 | -226 | -2.37% | Capped Top 40 | 23,055.30 | -517 | -2.19% | Capped All Share | 24,777.43 | -534 | -2.11% | JSE TABACO | 8,218.58 | -92 | -1.11% |
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Latest Consensus Changes** Code | Company Name | Status | Updated | MTN | MTN GROUP LIMITED | BUY | 28/11/2014 | PFG | PIONEER FOODS GROUP LTD | SELL | 27/11/2014 | NPN | NASPERS LIMITED | BUY | 26/11/2014 | REI | REINET INVESTMENTS SCA | HOLD | 26/11/2014 | MMI | MMI HOLDINGS LTD | HOLD | 26/11/2014 |
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Results Expected** Expected | Company Name | Fin. Date | 02/12/2014 | AFORBES | September 2014 (Interim) | 02/12/2014 | AFPREFINV | September 2014 (Interim) | 02/12/2014 | ARCMITTAL | September 2014 (Q) | 02/12/2014 | CROOKES | September 2014 (Interim) | 02/12/2014 | LITHA | September 2014 (Q) |
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Recent Dividends** Share Name | Dec-Date | LDT | Pay-Date | Amount | ECSP C | 28/11/14 | 05/12/14 | 15/12/14 | ZAR 1.0164 | ECSP A | 28/11/14 | 05/12/14 | 15/12/14 | ZAR 0.7671 | CONDUIT | 27/11/14 | 11/12/14 | 22/12/14 | ZAR 0.0500 | PRESCIENT | 27/11/14 | 16/01/15 | 26/01/15 | ZAR 0.0275 | AME | 27/11/14 | 02/01/15 | 12/01/15 | ZAR 1.0000 |
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Ex Div** Share Name | Dec-Date | LDT | Pay-Date | Amount | INVPREFR | 20/11/14 | 28/11/14 | 15/12/14 | ZAR 4.3355 | INVESTEC-P | 20/11/14 | 28/11/14 | 15/12/14 | ZAR 3.8029 | INVLTDPREF | 20/11/14 | 28/11/14 | 15/12/14 | ZAR 3.5492 | SPAR | 12/11/14 | 28/11/14 | 08/12/14 | ZAR 3.4500 | CORONAT | 11/11/14 | 28/11/14 | 08/12/14 | ZAR 2.9600 |
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Upcoming AGMs** Code | Company Name | Date | Status | CSB | Cashbuild Ltd. | 01/12/2014 | Confirmed | SGB | Synergy Income Fund Ltd. | 01/12/2014 | Confirmed | SGA | Synergy Income Fund Ltd. | 01/12/2014 | Confirmed | FSR | FirstRand Ltd. | 02/12/2014 | Confirmed | FSRPA | FirstRand Ltd. | 02/12/2014 | Confirmed |
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