Thursday, 26 February 2015 - 20:00
Charts
Top News
South Africa's rand weakened against the dollar in line with the euro on Thursday, relinquishing earlier gains which had been triggered by the government's plan to narrow the budget deficit. Full story
Local markets
On Thursday the JSE All Share closed 0.19% higher, led by 2.01% gains in gold mining shares. Full story |
|
Investigators believe that the "Jihadi John" masked fighter who fronted Islamic State beheading videos is a British man named Mohammed Emwazi, two U.S. government sources said on Thursday. Full storyUkrainian troops towed artillery away from the front line in the east on Thursday, a move that amounted to recognising that a ceasefire meant to take effect on Feb. 15 was holding at last. Full storyAn Argentine judge dismissed the accusation made by state prosecutors that President Cristina Fernandez conspired to cover up Iran's alleged role in a deadly 1994 bombing, the country's court system said in a statement on Thursday. Full story |
|
|
Markets | Global equities declined on
Thursday after a mixed bag of U.S. economic indicators and a
pullback in oil prices dampened investor enthusiasm.. . . Full story | | Gold pared gains on Thursday
after stronger-than-expected U.S. data lifted the dollar and
impetus from Chinese buying petered out, but it remained higher
after. . . Full story | | Foreign investors bought 1.13
trillion yen ($9.5 billion) of Japanese cash shares and futures
last week, their largest net buying in more than. . . Full story | | Hong Kong shares finished up on Thursday
after a strong rally on Chinese markets, but underperformed
mainland boards as Hong Kong investors sold. . . Full story |
|
| China stocks closed up on
Thursday as insurance, banking and real estate stocks surged.. . . Full story | | Australian shares retreated from
multi-year highs on Thursday as weak economic data and mixed
corporate earnings reports gave investors little incentive to
buy.. . . Full story | | Wall Street lagged a rise in
global markets on Wednesday, with the S&P 500 and the Nasdaq
closing slightly lower even as energy. . . Full story | | Gold rose on Wednesday,
recovering from the previous day's seven-week low, after U.S.
Federal Reserve Chair Janet Yellen suggested the Fed was in. . . Full story |
|
SA Business | South Africa will likely harvest 9.66 million tonnes of maize in 2015, 32 percent less than the bumper 14.25 million tonnes. . . Full story | | South Africa's Impala Platinum (Implats) will revamp its Rustenburg mines to boost productivity, but staffing levels will stay the same at. . . Full story | | South Africa's Impala Platinum expects prices for the white metal to remain "lower for longer" due to oversupply, chief executive Terence. . . Full story | | South African financial services group MMI Holdings said on Thursday its interim headline earnings would drop as much as 30 percent. . . Full story |
|
| South Africa’s Sibanye Gold, which says it wants to expand into platinum, said on Thursday it was not interested in Impala. . . Full story | | South Africa's Impala Platinum plans to modernise its Rustenburg mines but staffing levels would remain unchanged the chief executive of said. . . Full story | | Kenya's CFC Stanbic Holdings on Wednesday posted a 6 percent rise in full-year pretax profit to 7.7 billion shillings ($84.18 million),. . . Full story | | South African retailer Massmart Holdings Ltd reported a 10.4 percent jump in full-year sales on Thursday as its consumer goods, liquor. . . Full story |
|
| South African power utility Eskom [ESCJ.UL] said on Thursday it would implement controlled outages from 0800 GMT to 2000 GMT because. . . Full story | | Investors have placed nearly $4 billion in orders for a $1 billion Eurobond -- sub-Saharan Africa's first in 2015 -- which. . . Full story | | Niger's government will establish an Islamic bond programme worth 150 billion CFA francs ($260 million), permitting its first issue of sukuk,. . . Full story | | Liberty Holdings Ltd, South Africa's fourth-largest insurer by market value, reported a 3 percent decline in full-year profit on Thursday, reflecting. . . Full story |
|
Company News | Aspen shareholders are hereby advised that normalised headline earnings per share (ôNHEPSö) from continuing operations, headline earnings per share and earnings. . . Full story | | In terms of the Listings Requirements of the JSE Limited, companies are required to publish a trading statement as soon as. . . Full story | | Shareholders of Granprade are referred to the announcement released on SENS on 10 October 2014 relating to the appointment of Mr.. . . Full story | | Shareholders of the Company are hereby advised that Mr Daan van Straten has resigned as the Financial Director of the Company. . . Full story |
|
| Further to the cautionary announcement dated 25 November 2014 and the renewal of cautionary announcement dated 15 January 2015, shareholders are. . . Full story | | Resgen (the company) has received numerous recent enquiries about the status of its funding, accordingly it has decided to provide an. . . Full story | | Implats released their strategic review.
Strategic review
* Implats will continue to drive the Respect, Care and Zero Harm initiatives
* Platinum group metal. . . Full story | | MMI will be releasing interim results for the six months ended 31 December 2014 on 4 March 2015.
Shareholders are advised that. . . Full story |
|
Company Results | Revenue for the year decreased to R13.9 billion (R15.7 billion) while EBITDA increased to R1.2 billion (R886.7 million). Operating profit before. . . Full story | | Revenue rose to R2.5 billion (R2 billion) and gross profit increased to R335.4 million (R278.9 million). Profit from operations jumped to. . . Full story | | Revenue for the interim period increased to R217 million (2013: R211.2 million). Operating profit rose to R198.8 million (2013: R191.4 million),. . . Full story | | Revenue for the interim period decreased to R763.2 million (R810.1 million). Gross profit fell to R141.1 million (R237.2 million). Operating. . . Full story |
World Markets (Spot Prices)
Name | Time | RP | Move | % Move | JSE Overall | 16:50 | 53316.94 | 99.19 | 0.19% | JSE Top 40 | 16:49 | 47151.31 | 121.36 | 0.26% | JSE Gold | 16:50 | 1359.32 | 26.73 | 2.01% | JSE Financial | 16:50 | 44387.67 | -46.43 | -0.10% | JSE Industrial | 16:50 | 74749.04 | 237.80 | 0.32% | JSE Indust 25 | 16:50 | 66337.52 | 283.08 | 0.43% | JSE Resource | 16:50 | 45481.38 | 39.75 | 0.09% | DJ Futures | 19:38 | 18200.00 | 9.00 | 0.05% | DJ Ind | 19:58 | 18219.11 | -5.46 | -0.03% | SP 500 | 19:58 | 2112.55 | -1.31 | -0.06% | Nasdaq | 19:58 | 4984.43 | 17.29 | 0.35% | FTSE 100 | 18:35 | 6949.73 | 14.35 | 0.21% | DAX | 19:28 | 11327.19 | 116.92 | 1.04% | CAC40 | 19:28 | 4910.62 | 28.40 | 0.58% | Nikkei | 08:28 | 18785.79 | 200.59 | 1.08% | Shanghai | 09:28 | 3298.36 | 69.52 | 2.15% | Hang-Seng | 10:48 | 24902.06 | 123.78 | 0.50% | All Ords | 07:41 | 5877.90 | -30.70 | -0.52% | NZSE 50 | 06:48 | 5861.68 | 19.39 | 0.33% |
| | Name | Time | RP | Move | % Move | Gold $ | 19:59 | 1209.85 | 5.75 | 0.48% | Gold R | 19:58 | 13911.83 | 129.43 | 0.94% | Gold R/kg | 19:58 | 447500 | 4181 | 0.94% | Silver $ | 19:59 | 16.5880 | .0560 | 0.34% | Platinum $ | 19:59 | 1170.60 | 3.10 | 0.27% | Palladium $ | 19:59 | 809.25 | 4.25 | 0.53% | R186 | 17:38 | 7.56 | -.04 | -0.59% | R204 | 17:38 | 6.80 | -.02 | -0.22% | R207 | 17:38 | 6.96 | -.03 | -0.43% | Brent Crude | 19:58 | 60.97 | 2.31 | 3.94% | Rand / Dollar | 19:59 | 11.4976 | 0.0534 | 0.47% | Rand / Pound | 19:55 | 17.7023 | -0.0406 | -0.23% | Rand / Euro | 19:55 | 12.8829 | -0.1239 | -0.95% | Rand / NZD | 19:58 | 8.6731 | 0.0119 | 0.14% | Rand / AUD | 19:55 | 8.9918 | -0.0260 | -0.29% | Yen / Dollar | 19:59 | 119.4320 | 0.5970 | 0.50% | Euro / Dollar | 19:55 | 0.8933 | 0.0136 | 1.55% | Dollar / Euro | 19:59 | 1.1194 | -0.0169 | -1.49% | Pound / Dollar | 19:55 | 0.6490 | 0.0053 | 0.82% |
|
Click here for the Sharenet Spot Price page
The JSE Today
Trading Statistics
Date | Adv. | Decl. | Unch. | Actives | Volume | Value | Trades | Orders |
---|
26/02/2015 | 189 | 154 | 60 | 403 | 248,252,184 | R16,413,222,039 | 207484 | 1167403 | 25/02/2015 | 180 | 188 | 59 | 427 | 243,225,926 | R19,217,392,638 | 229790 | 1377165 | 24/02/2015 | 155 | 207 | 51 | 413 | 228,217,773 | R18,538,386,617 | 215041 | 381940 | 23/02/2015 | 205 | 155 | 63 | 423 | 208,599,948 | R14,730,594,317 | 193454 | 1333373 | 20/02/2015 | 209 | 153 | 60 | 422 | 191,715,243 | R13,254,338,145 | 173944 | 96909 |
* Includes all listed instruments on the JSE
Index Summary Index Name | RP | Move | % Move | Top 40 | 47,151.31 | 121.36 | 0.26% | Industrial | 74,749.04 | 237.80 | 0.32% | Mid Cap | 74,608.61 | -187.59 | -0.25% | Small Cap | 60,624.87 | 79.85 | 0.13% | Resource 20 | 45,481.38 | 39.75 | 0.09% | Industrial 25 | 66,337.52 | 283.08 | 0.43% | Financial 15 | 17,002.85 | -23.92 | -0.14% | Financial & Ind. 30 | 71,128.43 | 234.04 | 0.33% | All Share | 53,316.94 | 99.19 | 0.19% | Oil & Gas | 32,088.62 | 413.82 | 1.31% | Mining | 27,953.64 | -30.12 | -0.11% | Gold Mining | 1,359.32 | 26.73 | 2.01% | Platinum Mining | 36.00 | -.20 | -0.55% | GENERAL MINING | 8,109.14 | -30.97 | -0.38% | Oil & Gas Producers | 17,253.46 | 222.51 | 1.31% | Basic Materials | 25,622.37 | -52.53 | -0.20% | Chemicals | 23,009.25 | 321.93 | 1.42% | Forestry & Paper | 40,261.77 | -597.83 | -1.46% | Industrial Metals | 13,449.32 | 112.46 | 0.84% | Industrials | 47,901.63 | -114.97 | -0.24% | General Industrials | 167.70 | -1.09 | -0.65% | Consumer Goods | 66,484.26 | 789.25 | 1.20% | Automobiles & Parts | 7,787.47 | -24.91 | -0.32% | Household Goods | 470.79 | -6 | -1.29% | Health Care | 11,331.77 | 38.76 | 0.34% | Beverages | 224.09 | 5.11 | 2.33% |
| | Index Name | RP | Move | % Move | Food Producers | 9,498.69 | -35.40 | -0.37% | Personal Goods | 1,038.01 | 7.09 | 0.69% | Consumer Services | 15,658.07 | -72.77 | -0.46% | General Retailers | 84,469.39 | -1108.25 | -1.30% | Travel & Leisure | 6,484.11 | -42.79 | -0.66% | Media | 370.26 | 1.37 | 0.37% | Support Services | 2,808.31 | -6.61 | -0.23% | Telecommunications | 10,414.34 | -13.27 | -0.13% | Financials | 44,387.67 | -46.43 | -0.10% | Banks | 78,607.79 | 138.60 | 0.18% | Non-life Insurance | 59,594.35 | 127.61 | 0.21% | Life Insurance | 42,226.10 | -181.60 | -0.43% | General Financial | 4,077.64 | -19.61 | -0.48% | Technology | 55,825.35 | -237.47 | -0.42% | SHARIAH TOP40 | 3,710.75 | -8 | -0.22% | FTSE/JSE SHARIAH ALL | 3,984.61 | -4 | -0.10% | COAL MINING | 14,545.61 | 260 | 1.82% | FTSE JSE Fledgling | 6,911.61 | 21 | 0.30% | FTSE/JSE Alt X | 1,462.29 | -15 | -1.04% | SA LISTED PROPERTY | 651.68 | | -0.21% | CAPPED PROPERTY | 563.72 | | -0.10% | RESOURCE | 25,006.74 | 32 | 0.13% | DIVIDEND PLUS | 245.06 | -1 | -0.31% | FTSE/JSE RAFI 40 | 10,104.13 | 16 | 0.16% | Capped Top 40 | 25,171.18 | 58 | 0.23% | Capped All Share | 27,043.32 | 50 | 0.19% | JSE TABACO | 8,598.48 | 190 | 2.26% |
|
Click here for the Sharenet Index Summary page
Latest Consensus Changes** Code | Company Name | Status | Updated | HYP | HYPROP INVESTMENTS LIMITE... | BUY | 24/02/2015 | APF | ACCELERATE PROP FUND LTD | BUY | 24/02/2015 | RES | RESILIENT PROPERTY INCOME... | SELL | 24/02/2015 | REB | REBOSIS PROPERTY FUND LTD | BUY | 24/02/2015 | EMI | EMIRA PROPERTY FUND | HOLD | 24/02/2015 |
|
|
Results Expected** Expected | Company Name | Fin. Date | 27/02/2015 | ARCMITTAL | September 2014 (Q) | 27/02/2015 | CAPITAL | December 2014 (Final) | 27/02/2015 | GPL-PREF | December 2014 (Interim) | 27/02/2015 | GRANPRADE | December 2014 (Interim) | 27/02/2015 | INTUPLC | December 2014 (Final) |
|
Recent Dividends** Share Name | Dec-Date | LDT | Pay-Date | Amount | GRINDROD | 25/02/15 | 13/03/15 | 23/03/15 | ZAR 0.2000 | HOSP-A | 25/02/15 | 13/03/15 | 23/03/15 | ZAR 0.7333 | HOSP-B | 25/02/15 | 13/03/15 | 23/03/15 | ZAR 0.0912 | GRINDROD PREF | 25/02/15 | 13/03/15 | 23/03/15 | ZAR 4.0900 | BRIMSTON | 24/02/15 | 13/03/15 | 23/03/15 | ZAR 0.3000 |
|
|
Ex Div** Share Name | Dec-Date | LDT | Pay-Date | Amount | RESILIENT | 04/02/15 | 20/02/15 | 02/03/15 | ZAR 1.8562 | TOWER | 06/02/15 | 20/02/15 | 02/03/15 | ZAR 0.4199 | DELTA INT | 05/02/15 | 20/02/15 | 02/03/15 | USD 0.0663 | SHPRT 3RD5 | 05/02/15 | 20/02/15 | 02/03/15 | ZAR 0.0500 | SHOPRIT 5% | 05/02/15 | 20/02/15 | 02/03/15 | ZAR 0.0500 |
|
Upcoming AGMs** Code | Company Name | Date | Status | WNH | Winhold Ltd. | 26/02/2015 | Confirmed | SKJP | Sekunjalo Investments Ltd. | 26/02/2015 | Confirmed | SKJA | Sekunjalo Investments Ltd. | 26/02/2015 | Confirmed | SKJ | Sekunjalo Investments Ltd. | 26/02/2015 | Confirmed | SKBP | Sekunjalo Investments Ltd. | 26/02/2015 | Confirmed |
|
|
Stock Exchange News Service Click here for more SENS news
|