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South African stocks rose on Thursday with mining firm Assore jumping almost 30 percent after an upgrade by Barclays, in its biggest daily percentage jump in 16 years. Full story
Standard & Poor's (S&P) on Thursday downgraded its ratings for South African utility Eskom [ESCJ.UL] to junk, which will almost certainly raise borrowing costs for the cash-strapped firm that generates most of the power in Africa's most advanced economy. Full story |
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Tunisia said it would deploy the army to major cities and arrested nine people on Thursday after 20 foreign tourists were shot dead in an attack on a museum which Islamic State called "the first drop of the rain". Full storyVillagers in Vanuatu buried food and fresh water as one of the strongest storms on record bore down on them, fleeing to churches, schools and even coconut drying kilns as 300 kph winds and massive seas tore their flimsy houses to the ground. Full storyEuro zone leaders will tell Greece on Thursday that time and patience are running out for its leftist-led government to implement agreed reforms to avert a looming cash crunch that could force it out of the single currency. Full story |
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Markets | U.S. stocks were mostly
lower on Thursday, continuing a recent bout of volatility as the
dollar resumed its upward trend while the euro. . . Full story | | Gold eased on Thursday from an
earlier two-week high as the dollar recovered from its biggest
daily fall in 18 months following a. . . Full story | | Hong Kong shares joined nearly all
regional markets in rising on Thursday after the Federal Reserve
indicated it won't start raising U.S. interest. . . Full story | | Chinese stocks took a break
from a six-day rally on Thursday, when most Asian stock markets
had solid gains after the Federal Reserve. . . Full story |
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| Australian shares
rose the most in five weeks on Thursday after the Federal
Reserve suggested it may raise U.S. rates later than previously
thought. . . Full story | | Japan's Nikkei benchmark dropped
from 15-year highs on Thursday as investors took profits on
recent gainers such as banking shares, which could. . . Full story | | Stocks on Wall Street rallied
and oil prices jumped as much as 6 percent on Wednesday after
the Federal Reserve indicated it. . . Full story | | Gold prices surged
more than 2 percent on Wednesday, on track for the biggest rally
since January after the Federal Reserve signaled a. . . Full story |
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SA Business | South Africa's Anglo American Platinum could give an indication of who plans to buy its Rustenburg assets by June, the president. . . Full story | | South Africa's rand fell sharply on Thursday, surrendering most of the gains made in the previous session when the U.S. Federal. . . Full story | | Zambia's kwacha sank more than 2.3 percent to a record low against the dollar on Thursday, after a worsening foreign currency. . . Full story | | Some of the lowest valuations in decades and rising pressure on Africa's gold producers to restructure or perish are likely to. . . Full story |
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| New farmers are turning the soil to profit in South Africa's old tribal homelands as Pretoria speeds the transfer of land from whites to blacks.. . . Full story | | The chief executive of South Africa's state-run logistics company Transnet, which moves commodities by train to ports for export, said on Thursday the company expected national manganese production to triple by 2019.. . . Full story |
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Company News | Shareholders are advised that the 2014 annual integrated report incorporating the report of the directors, the audited financial statements for the. . . Full story | | Further to the announcement on 16 March 2015 regarding the delay in the announcement of the annual results for the year. . . Full story | | Paul Baloyi has advised the board that he has invested in a company which competes or has the potential to compete. . . Full story | | Shareholders are referred to the Securities Exchange News Service (ôSENSö) announcement released by Adcock on Thursday, March 12 2015 detailing the. . . Full story |
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| Lonfin shareholders (ôshareholdersö) are advised that, further to the unaudited interim results and dividend declaration for the six months ended 31. . . Full story | | Shareholders are referred to the æReviewed condensed consolidated interim results for the six month period ended 30 September 2014Æ released on. . . Full story | | In terms of paragraph 3.4(b)(i) of the Listings Requirements of the Johannesburg Stock Exchange, listed companies are required to publish a. . . Full story | | Datatec (the ôGroupö, JSE and LSE: DTC), the international Information and Communications Technology (ôICTö) group, is publishing its trading update for. . . Full story |
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Company Results | The following results are the company's maiden final results since its listing and therefore are incomparable. Revenue came in at R82.4 million and operating profit was R28.6 million. Total comprehensive income. . . Full story | | Revenue for the interim period increased to R14.4 million (R13.6 million). Profit before investment income, fair value adjustments, depreciation, amortisation, impairments and exchange gains/losses of R245 000 was recorded (loss of. . . Full story | | Revenue for the year increased by 1.4% to R1.715 billion (2013: R1.691 billion). Gross profit rose by 21.9% to R262.2 million (2013: R215 million), operating profit turned around to R79.6 million. . . Full story |
World Markets (Spot Prices)
Name | Time | RP | Move | % Move | JSE Overall | 17:00 | 52741.02 | 553.54 | 1.06% | JSE Top 40 | 17:00 | 46699.35 | 518.31 | 1.12% | JSE Gold | 17:00 | 1250.42 | 70.31 | 5.96% | JSE Financial | 17:00 | 44884.26 | 12.63 | 0.03% | JSE Industrial | 17:00 | 75174.80 | 687.11 | 0.92% | JSE Indust 25 | 17:00 | 66929.70 | 682.13 | 1.03% | JSE Resource | 17:00 | 41731.30 | 1141.53 | 2.81% | DJ Futures | 19:58 | 17890.00 | -99.00 | -0.55% | DJ Ind | 19:58 | 17963.33 | -112.86 | -0.62% | SP 500 | 19:58 | 2089.54 | -9.96 | -0.47% | Nasdaq | 19:58 | 4992.72 | 9.89 | 0.20% | FTSE 100 | 17:54 | 6947.55 | 2.35 | 0.03% | DAX | 19:08 | 11899.40 | -23.37 | -0.20% | CAC40 | 19:08 | 5037.18 | 3.76 | 0.07% | Nikkei | 08:28 | 19476.56 | -67.92 | -0.35% | Shanghai | 09:28 | 3582.27 | 4.97 | 0.14% | Hang-Seng | 06:28 | 24436.73 | 316.65 | 1.31% | All Ords | 07:39 | 5912.50 | 104.50 | 1.80% | NZSE 50 | 06:48 | 5859.40 | 12.74 | 0.22% |
| | Name | Time | RP | Move | % Move | Gold $ | 19:59 | 1169.18 | 2.20 | 0.19% | Gold R | 19:58 | 14409.29 | 339.83 | 2.42% | Gold R/kg | 19:58 | 463283 | 17952 | 4.03% | Silver $ | 19:59 | 16.1210 | .2050 | 1.29% | Platinum $ | 19:59 | 1123.67 | 8.17 | 0.73% | Palladium $ | 19:59 | 767.00 | -12.73 | -1.63% | R186 | 17:33 | 7.78 | -.11 | -1.39% | R204 | 17:28 | 7.06 | -.08 | -1.12% | R207 | 17:28 | 7.20 | -.13 | -1.77% | Brent Crude | 19:58 | 54.16 | -1.75 | -3.13% | Rand / Dollar | 19:59 | 12.3261 | 0.2692 | 2.23% | Rand / Pound | 19:55 | 18.1128 | 0.0884 | 0.49% | Rand / Euro | 19:55 | 13.1080 | 0.0353 | 0.27% | Rand / NZD | 19:58 | 9.1080 | 0.0992 | 1.10% | Rand / AUD | 19:55 | 9.3954 | 0.0321 | 0.34% | Yen / Dollar | 19:59 | 120.9240 | 0.6870 | 0.57% | Euro / Dollar | 19:58 | 0.9404 | 0.0171 | 1.85% | Dollar / Euro | 19:59 | 1.0634 | -0.0196 | -1.81% | Pound / Dollar | 19:55 | 0.6790 | 0.0107 | 1.60% |
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The JSE Today
Trading Statistics
Date | Adv. | Decl. | Unch. | Actives | Volume | Value | Trades | Orders |
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19/03/2015 | 222 | 134 | 57 | 413 | 390,769,996 | R40,932,052,295 | 262708 | 552061 | 18/03/2015 | 144 | 184 | 67 | 395 | 212,238,740 | R16,270,048,258 | 238197 | 1498311 | 17/03/2015 | 186 | 149 | 73 | 408 | 300,003,981 | R17,892,309,434 | 304461 | 1750252 | 16/03/2015 | 171 | 178 | 57 | 406 | 213,355,408 | R17,505,328,261 | 247452 | 1503227 | 13/03/2015 | 139 | 221 | 57 | 417 | 267,005,245 | R23,419,962,962 | 329923 | 21846 |
* Includes all listed instruments on the JSE
Index Summary Index Name | RP | Move | % Move | Top 40 | 46,699.35 | 518.31 | 1.12% | Industrial | 75,174.80 | 687.11 | 0.92% | Mid Cap | 73,510.27 | 708.81 | 0.97% | Small Cap | 58,979.02 | -155.26 | -0.26% | Resource 20 | 41,731.30 | 1141.53 | 2.81% | Industrial 25 | 66,929.70 | 682.13 | 1.03% | Financial 15 | 17,201.27 | 10.47 | 0.06% | Financial & Ind. 30 | 71,877.49 | 551.42 | 0.77% | All Share | 52,741.02 | 553.54 | 1.06% | Oil & Gas | 30,893.01 | 1251.43 | 4.22% | Mining | 25,337.10 | 630.66 | 2.55% | Gold Mining | 1,250.42 | 70.31 | 5.96% | Platinum Mining | 31.26 | .51 | 1.66% | GENERAL MINING | 7,368.21 | 152.60 | 2.11% | Oil & Gas Producers | 16,610.60 | 672.87 | 4.22% | Basic Materials | 23,528.80 | 482.40 | 2.09% | Chemicals | 21,997.82 | -9.13 | -0.04% | Forestry & Paper | 41,420.73 | -312.84 | -0.75% | Industrial Metals | 10,423.44 | 222.05 | 2.18% | Industrials | 46,716.65 | 433.79 | 0.94% | General Industrials | 166.33 | 1.30 | 0.79% | Consumer Goods | 66,240.72 | 165.58 | 0.25% | Automobiles & Parts | 7,678.78 | 65.67 | 0.86% | Household Goods | 462.21 | 1 | 0.22% | Health Care | 11,002.78 | -16.42 | -0.15% | Beverages | 227.15 | .13 | 0.06% |
| | Index Name | RP | Move | % Move | Food Producers | 8,941.00 | -158.53 | -1.74% | Personal Goods | 1,038.71 | 14.78 | 1.44% | Consumer Services | 16,115.71 | 479.22 | 3.06% | General Retailers | 82,500.66 | 287.90 | 0.35% | Travel & Leisure | 6,216.00 | 62.85 | 1.02% | Media | 394.19 | 19.72 | 5.27% | Support Services | 3,002.99 | 9.13 | 0.30% | Telecommunications | 10,829.13 | -21.64 | -0.20% | Financials | 44,884.26 | 12.63 | 0.03% | Banks | 78,927.19 | -387.31 | -0.49% | Non-life Insurance | 56,914.52 | -1761.04 | -3.00% | Life Insurance | 43,986.38 | 387.60 | 0.89% | General Financial | 4,136.88 | 26.95 | 0.66% | Technology | 60,886.89 | 201.47 | 0.33% | SHARIAH TOP40 | 3,560.67 | 49 | 1.40% | FTSE/JSE SHARIAH ALL | 3,826.22 | 49 | 1.31% | COAL MINING | 12,995.73 | 815 | 6.69% | FTSE JSE Fledgling | 6,751.99 | 27 | 0.40% | FTSE/JSE Alt X | 1,545.00 | 16 | 1.03% | SA LISTED PROPERTY | 648.96 | | -0.62% | CAPPED PROPERTY | 561.90 | | -0.31% | RESOURCE | 22,902.14 | 633 | 2.84% | DIVIDEND PLUS | 238.89 | 1 | 0.55% | FTSE/JSE RAFI 40 | 9,887.10 | 104 | 1.07% | Capped Top 40 | 24,921.47 | 280 | 1.14% | Capped All Share | 26,751.20 | 281 | 1.06% | JSE TABACO | 8,456.51 | -44 | -0.52% |
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Latest Consensus Changes** Code | Company Name | Status | Updated | ARI | AFRICAN RAINBOW MINERALS | BUY | 17/03/2015 | MND | MONDI LIMITED | HOLD | 16/03/2015 | SPP | THE SPAR GROUP LTD | BUY | 16/03/2015 | HSP | HOLDSPORT LIMITED | BUY | 16/03/2015 | TFG | THE FOSCHINI GROUP LTD | HOLD | 16/03/2015 |
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Results Expected** Expected | Company Name | Fin. Date | 20/03/2015 | ADVTECH | December 2014 (Final) | 23/03/2015 | PALLINGHT | December 2014 (Final) | 23/03/2015 | PALLINGHTM | December 2014 (Final) | 24/03/2015 | BOWCALF | December 2014 (Interim) | 24/03/2015 | CAPITEC | February 2015 (Final) |
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Recent Dividends** Share Name | Dec-Date | LDT | Pay-Date | Amount | ANCHOR | 18/03/15 | 01/04/15 | 13/04/15 | ZAR 0.1200 | ILIAD | 17/03/15 | 22/04/15 | 04/05/15 | ZAR 0.2200 | CLOVER | 17/03/15 | 01/04/15 | 13/04/15 | ZAR 0.2260 | ECSP A2 | 11/03/15 | 26/03/15 | 07/04/15 | ZAR 0.6849 | ECSP C2 | 11/03/15 | 26/03/15 | 07/04/15 | ZAR 0.9075 |
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Ex Div** Share Name | Dec-Date | LDT | Pay-Date | Amount | GRINDROD PREF | 25/02/15 | 13/03/15 | 23/03/15 | ZAR 4.0900 | CAPITEC-P | 27/02/15 | 13/03/15 | 23/03/15 | ZAR 3.8223 | PSGFIN PREF | 27/02/15 | 13/03/15 | 23/03/15 | ZAR 3.8223 | MASSMART | 26/02/15 | 13/03/15 | 23/03/15 | ZAR 2.7500 | DELTA | 09/02/15 | 13/03/15 | 23/03/15 | ZAR 2.5000 |
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