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South Africa's rand weakened against the U.S. dollar on Thursday as the European Central Bank's announcement detailing its $1 trillion bond buying programme failed to halt the greenback's strong run. Full story
South Africa's cash-strapped power utility Eskom may sell some of its assets to raise capital as it scrambles to light up Africa's most advanced economy, the company's chief executive said on Thursday. Full story |
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U.S. ambassador to South Korea Mark Lippert underwent two-and-a-half hours of surgery after he was slashed in the face by a Korean nationalist in an attack at a breakfast forum in Seoul on Thursday to discuss Korean reunification. Full storyOne Ukrainian soldier was killed and another wounded fighting pro-Russian separatists in the east, a military spokesman said on Thursday, as Kiev accused rebels of increasing violations of a ceasefire deal. Full storyIslamic State militants have set fire to oil wells northeast of the city of Tikrit to obstruct an assault by Shi'ite militiamen and Iraqi soldiers trying to drive them from the Sunni Muslim city and surrounding towns, a witness said. Full story |
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Markets | The euro fell to an 11
1/2-year low against the dollar as U.S. and euro zone bond
prices rose on Thursday, after the. . . Full story | | Gold rose on Thursday after the
European Central Bank (ECB) lifted its 2016 inflation forecast
and as the market awaited key U.S. economic. . . Full story | | Hong Kong shares closed at
their lowest in six weeks on Thursday, following mainland
markets down, weighed by financial stocks amid concerns over
China's. . . Full story | | China's main stock indexes
fell nearly 1 percent on Thursday as investors dumped blue-chip
shares such as banks and real estate firms on. . . Full story |
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| Japanese share prices ticked up
on Thursday despite softness in Wall Street shares the previous
day helped by optimism on the Japanese economy. . . Full story | | Australian shares wiped off
early losses to finish mostly flat on Thursday after falling for
two straight sessions, helped by a late rally. . . Full story | | Australian shares were expected
to fall on Thursday, retreating from seven-year highs earlier in
the week, as a weak lead from Wall St. . . Full story | | Stock prices around the world
fell on Wednesday on profit-taking, while the euro dropped to an
11-1/2-year low ahead of a European Central. . . Full story |
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SA Business | Anglo American Platinum has started trialling a new underground blasting technique employing emulsion explosives to improve safety as well as productivity.. . . Full story | | South African stocks ended higher on Thursday, with Standard Bank among the top gainers on the blue-chip index after the lender. . . Full story | | Oger Telecom is looking at the possibility of selling its majority stake in Cell C, South Africa's third-largest mobile telecoms network. . . Full story | | South African national oil company PetroSA has secured a seven year $150 million credit facility to refinance existing loans and expand. . . Full story |
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| Standard Bank said it would spend the bulk of the $690 million from the sale of its global markets unit to. . . Full story | | Africa's biggest generic drugmaker Aspen Pharmacare Holdings Ltd reported a 22 percent increase in half-year profit on Thursday as contributions from. . . Full story | | South Africa's biggest insurer by value Sanlam Ltd is working on acquisitions worth over 2 billion rand ($170 million) in the. . . Full story | | Exxaro, South Africa's biggest coal producer, said on Thursday its adjusted full-year earnings fell 6 percent in 2014 due to an. . . Full story |
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Company News | Shareholders are referred to following extract from the Circular to Shareholders dated 27 May 2014 (and using the terms defined therein. . . Full story | | Further to the GroupÆs trading statement of 18 February 2015, Pinnacle advises shareholders that it intends to release the GroupÆs unaudited. . . Full story | | In terms of paragraph 3.59 of the Listings Requirements of the JSE Ltd., Implats is pleased to announce the appointments of. . . Full story | | Sanlam shareholders are advised that the Sanlam Annual Report 2014, which incorporates the audited annual financial statements of the Sanlam Group. . . Full story |
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| Intu (the ôcompanyö) announces that it has exercised the option to purchase certain land in the province of Malaga, Spain, from. . . Full story | | Business Day reports that Steinhoff plans to open more Poco stores in the Western Cape before rolling out further stores across. . . Full story | | Further to the cautionary announcement released on SENS on 22 January 2015, shareholders are advised that the company is still in. . . Full story | | Shareholders of Gijima (ôGijima Shareholdersö) are referred to the joint announcement by Gijima and Guma released on SENS on 17 February. . . Full story |
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Company Results | Revenue for the year ended 31 December 2014 increased to R146.9 billion (2013: R137.3 billion). EBITDA rose to R73.2 billion (2013:. . . Full story | | Revenue for the year increased to R8.6 billion (2013: R7.7 billion). Gross margin rose to R3.3 billion (2013: R3 billion), operating. . . Full story | | Net insurance premiums received increased to R13.9 billion (R10.5 billion). Results from operations decreased to R2.7 billion (R3.5 billion). Profit attributable. . . Full story | | Revenue for the interim period jumped to R3.8 billion (R3.0 billion). Operating profit rose to R2.9 billion (R2.3 billion). Profit attributable. . . Full story |
World Markets (Spot Prices)
Name | Time | RP | Move | % Move | JSE Overall | 17:00 | 53285.60 | 394.30 | 0.75% | JSE Top 40 | 17:00 | 47105.87 | 361.64 | 0.77% | JSE Gold | 17:00 | 1269.87 | -22.76 | -1.76% | JSE Financial | 17:00 | 44669.37 | 738.38 | 1.68% | JSE Industrial | 17:00 | 75444.98 | 805.34 | 1.08% | JSE Indust 25 | 17:00 | 67016.36 | 737.26 | 1.11% | JSE Resource | 17:00 | 43850.69 | -537.17 | -1.21% | DJ Futures | 19:18 | 18137.00 | 52.00 | 0.29% | DJ Ind | 19:58 | 18110.48 | 13.58 | 0.08% | SP 500 | 19:58 | 2097.35 | -1.18 | -0.06% | Nasdaq | 19:58 | 4969.09 | 1.95 | 0.04% | FTSE 100 | 18:15 | 6962.04 | 42.80 | 0.62% | DAX | 19:08 | 11504.01 | 113.63 | 1.00% | CAC40 | 19:08 | 4963.51 | 46.16 | 0.94% | Nikkei | 08:32 | 18751.84 | 48.24 | 0.26% | Shanghai | 09:28 | 3248.48 | -31.05 | -0.95% | Hang-Seng | 06:28 | 24326.83 | -138.55 | -0.57% | All Ords | 07:42 | 5873.70 | 2.20 | 0.04% | NZSE 50 | 06:48 | 5856.77 | -17.31 | -0.29% |
| | Name | Time | RP | Move | % Move | Gold $ | 19:59 | 1199.12 | -1.44 | -0.12% | Gold R | 19:59 | 14227.80 | 79.20 | 0.56% | Gold R/kg | 19:58 | 458067 | 3865 | 0.85% | Silver $ | 19:59 | 16.2160 | -.0130 | -0.08% | Platinum $ | 19:59 | 1180.22 | -.28 | -0.02% | Palladium $ | 19:59 | 822.20 | -5.05 | -0.61% | R186 | 16:52 | 7.72 | -.07 | -0.84% | R204 | 16:53 | 6.90 | -.03 | -0.36% | R207 | 16:41 | 7.12 | -.01 | -0.21% | Brent Crude | 19:58 | 60.87 | .32 | 0.53% | Rand / Dollar | 19:59 | 11.8615 | 0.0749 | 0.64% | Rand / Pound | 19:55 | 18.0409 | 0.0829 | 0.46% | Rand / Euro | 19:55 | 13.0693 | 0.0095 | 0.07% | Rand / NZD | 19:59 | 8.8554 | -0.0849 | -0.95% | Rand / AUD | 19:55 | 9.2118 | -0.0068 | -0.07% | Yen / Dollar | 19:59 | 120.1300 | 0.4310 | 0.36% | Euro / Dollar | 19:59 | 0.9078 | 0.0054 | 0.60% | Dollar / Euro | 19:59 | 1.1017 | -0.0065 | -0.58% | Pound / Dollar | 19:55 | 0.6565 | 0.0016 | 0.24% |
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The JSE Today
Trading Statistics
Date | Adv. | Decl. | Unch. | Actives | Volume | Value | Trades | Orders |
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05/03/2015 | 203 | 164 | 62 | 429 | 339,148,857 | R24,286,597,312 | 293198 | 1390770 | 04/03/2015 | 156 | 200 | 58 | 414 | 217,455,793 | R15,360,823,975 | 204348 | 1219943 | 03/03/2015 | 191 | 164 | 67 | 422 | 265,174,369 | R18,275,885,947 | 274453 | 276620 | 02/03/2015 | 147 | 208 | 56 | 411 | 266,872,143 | R14,947,408,970 | 245063 | 881075 | 27/02/2015 | 187 | 178 | 56 | 421 | 277,700,447 | R18,053,885,643 | 214791 | 1456233 |
* Includes all listed instruments on the JSE
Index Summary Index Name | RP | Move | % Move | Top 40 | 47,105.87 | 361.64 | 0.77% | Industrial | 75,444.98 | 805.34 | 1.08% | Mid Cap | 74,661.30 | 414.18 | 0.56% | Small Cap | 60,873.64 | 478.40 | 0.79% | Resource 20 | 43,850.69 | -537.17 | -1.21% | Industrial 25 | 67,016.36 | 737.26 | 1.11% | Financial 15 | 16,997.55 | 285.71 | 1.71% | Financial & Ind. 30 | 71,655.62 | 898.15 | 1.27% | All Share | 53,285.60 | 394.30 | 0.75% | Oil & Gas | 30,993.49 | -662.59 | -2.09% | Mining | 26,885.46 | -319.83 | -1.18% | Gold Mining | 1,269.87 | -22.76 | -1.76% | Platinum Mining | 33.33 | -1.34 | -3.87% | GENERAL MINING | 7,861.35 | -67.88 | -0.86% | Oil & Gas Producers | 16,664.63 | -356.26 | -2.09% | Basic Materials | 24,764.26 | -236.27 | -0.95% | Chemicals | 23,035.56 | 485.87 | 2.15% | Forestry & Paper | 40,496.25 | 317.58 | 0.79% | Industrial Metals | 12,282.37 | -608.23 | -4.72% | Industrials | 48,307.60 | 490.60 | 1.03% | General Industrials | 170.44 | 2.26 | 1.34% | Consumer Goods | 66,991.48 | 582.38 | 0.88% | Automobiles & Parts | 7,812.38 | 158.51 | 2.07% | Household Goods | 460.49 | 6 | 1.36% | Health Care | 11,510.71 | 287.20 | 2.56% | Beverages | 228.28 | .56 | 0.25% |
| | Index Name | RP | Move | % Move | Food Producers | 9,644.82 | 232.94 | 2.47% | Personal Goods | 1,029.23 | 6.90 | 0.67% | Consumer Services | 15,563.75 | -74.63 | -0.48% | General Retailers | 85,066.17 | 515.43 | 0.61% | Travel & Leisure | 6,530.73 | -58.77 | -0.89% | Media | 363.47 | -4.18 | -1.14% | Support Services | 3,001.61 | 150.68 | 5.29% | Telecommunications | 10,963.84 | 498.78 | 4.77% | Financials | 44,669.37 | 738.38 | 1.68% | Banks | 78,467.29 | 2084.96 | 2.73% | Non-life Insurance | 56,595.50 | -658.47 | -1.15% | Life Insurance | 42,393.82 | 330.40 | 0.79% | General Financial | 4,094.72 | 35.42 | 0.87% | Technology | 57,662.39 | 1156.08 | 2.05% | SHARIAH TOP40 | 3,682.52 | 27 | 0.74% | FTSE/JSE SHARIAH ALL | 3,950.16 | 26 | 0.67% | COAL MINING | 13,895.82 | 107 | 0.78% | FTSE JSE Fledgling | 6,954.29 | 11 | 0.16% | FTSE/JSE Alt X | 1,487.16 | -5 | -0.32% | SA LISTED PROPERTY | 671.34 | | 2.12% | CAPPED PROPERTY | 577.17 | | 1.82% | RESOURCE | 24,068.29 | -325 | -1.33% | DIVIDEND PLUS | 243.80 | 1 | 0.47% | FTSE/JSE RAFI 40 | 10,029.30 | 68 | 0.68% | Capped Top 40 | 25,140.17 | 195 | 0.78% | Capped All Share | 27,027.43 | 200 | 0.75% | JSE TABACO | 8,881.90 | 167 | 1.91% |
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Latest Consensus Changes** Code | Company Name | Status | Updated | BVT | THE BIDVEST GROUP LIMITED | BUY | 03/03/2015 | OML | OLD MUTUAL PLC | BUY | 03/03/2015 | RBP | ROYAL BAFOKENG PLATINUM L... | BUY | 03/03/2015 | INP | INVESTEC PLC | HOLD | 02/03/2015 | MMI | MMI HOLDINGS LTD | SELL | 02/03/2015 |
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Results Expected** Expected | Company Name | Fin. Date | 06/03/2015 | AF - OVR | December 2014 (Interim) | 06/03/2015 | AF-OVR 6%PP | December 2014 (Interim) | 06/03/2015 | AFOVR-N | December 2014 (Interim) | 06/03/2015 | JDG CONV | December 2014 (Interim) | 06/03/2015 | JDGROUP | December 2014 (Interim) |
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Recent Dividends** Share Name | Dec-Date | LDT | Pay-Date | Amount | CAPEVINH | 04/03/15 | 10/04/15 | 20/04/15 | ZAR 0.1240 | MMI HLDGS | 04/03/15 | 20/03/15 | 30/03/15 | ZAR 0.6300 | GROWPNT | 04/03/15 | 20/03/15 | 30/03/15 | ZAR 0.8440 | MTN GROUP | 04/03/15 | 20/03/15 | 30/03/15 | ZAR 8.0000 | MPACT | 04/03/15 | 10/04/15 | 20/04/15 | ZAR 0.6600 |
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Ex Div** Share Name | Dec-Date | LDT | Pay-Date | Amount | HUDACO | 30/01/15 | 27/02/15 | 09/03/15 | ZAR 3.1000 | ASSORE | 11/02/15 | 27/02/15 | 09/03/15 | ZAR 3.0000 | WOOLIES | 12/02/15 | 27/02/15 | 09/03/15 | ZAR 0.9650 | GFIELDS | 12/02/15 | 27/02/15 | 09/03/15 | ZAR 0.2000 | ARROWB | 10/02/15 | 27/02/15 | 09/03/15 | ZAR 0.1855 |
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Upcoming AGMs** Code | Company Name | Date | Status | BEG | Beige Holdings Ltd. | 06/03/2015 | Confirmed | BEGP | Beige Holdings Ltd. | 06/03/2015 | Confirmed | BEGP2 | Beige Holdings Ltd. | 06/03/2015 | Confirmed |
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