Wednesday, 08 April 2015 - 20:00
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Top News
South African stocks rose for the second consecutive day on Wednesday as investors scooped up shares in blue-chip heavy-weight Kumba Iron Ore as the price of the commodity steadied. Full story
Local markets
On Wednesday the JSE All Share closed up 0.40% following strong demand for resource stocks. Industrials were up 0.46% and resource stocks were ahead 0.64%. Full story |
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Iranian Foreign Minister Mohammad Javad Zarif said on Wednesday Pakistan and Iran should cooperate to solve the deepening crisis in war-ravaged Yemen. Full storyDemonstrators rallied on Wednesday against what they described as a culture of police brutality in South Carolina in the case of a white officer caught on video killing a black man by shooting him in the back as the man ran away after a traffic stop. Full storyRussian President Vladimir Putin offered Greek Prime Minister Alexis Tsipras moral support and long-term cooperation but no financial aid on Wednesday, leaving Athens to fend for itself in resolving urgent debt problems with Western creditors. Full story |
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Markets | Global equity markets rose on
Wednesday, with European shares hitting eight-year highs on a
$70 billion takeover bid by Royal Dutch Shell, but
shares. . . Full story | | Gold edged lower on Wednesday
but held above $1,200 an ounce as the dollar retreated and
expectations grew that the Federal Reserve could. . . Full story | | Hong Kong's benchmark Hang Seng index
posted its biggest daily rise in more than three years
and hit a near seven-year high. . . Full story | | China's main share indexes hit
another seven-year high on Wednesday, as investors dumped
small-cap stocks and shifted money into blue chips.. . . Full story |
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| Tokyo's benchmark index hit a
15-year high on Wednesday after Japanese retail investors
ploughed a sizable amount of cash into new stock mutual. . . Full story | | Japanese shares scaled 15-year
peaks on Wednesday while Hong Kong's market leapt to seven-year
highs amid speculation of more stimulus from China and. . . Full story | | Australian shares ended higher
on Wednesday thanks to a boost from energy and mining stocks,
but a mixed performance by the big banks. . . Full story | | The U.S. dollar rose more than
1 percent on Tuesday, resuming a recent upward trend and
weighing on Wall Street stocks as investors. . . Full story |
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SA Business | Workers have downed tools at a mine operated by Anglo American's South African coal unit, a union and the company said. . . Full story | | Liberty Kenya, which runs life insurance and general insurance businesses, reported on Wednesday a 3.9 percent jump in its 2014 pretax. . . Full story | | South African utility Eskom Holdings has received a 4 billion rand ($339 million) loan from KfW to help modernise its. . . Full story | | South Africa's National Union of Mineworkers (NUM) said on Wednesday it will submit its wage demands for the coal and gold. . . Full story |
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| South African mobile phone operator MTN Group has said easing of sanctions against Iran would allow it to transfer about $1 billion in accumulated dividends and a loan repayment from its. . . Full story | | South Africa's rand strengthened against the dollar early on Wednesday, helped by investors' appetite for riskier assets on expectations that the U.S. Federal Reserve will delay hiking interest rates.. . . Full story | | Daimler AG on
Tuesday said it would expand its cooperation with partner Nissan
Motor Co Ltd to develop a mid-sized pickup truck for
Mercedes-Benz as the German premium automaker seeks to narrow
its sales gap. . . Full story |
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Company News | Shareholders are advised that the companyÆs annual financial statements for the year ended 31 December 2014 are available on the companyÆs. . . Full story | | Further to the announcement released on SENS on 29 January 2015, wherein it was stated that Larimar Ltd. (ôLarimarö), the major. . . Full story | | Cadiz advised shareholders that, following the announcement on 20 March 2015 that a management-led consortium had acquired a 20.71% stake in. . . Full story | | On 1 July 2013, Emira was granted Real Estate Investment Trust (ôREITö) status by the Johannesburg Stock Exchange (ôJSEö). In terms. . . Full story |
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| Discovery and John Hancock Insurance (ôJohn Hancockö) have entered into a strategic partnership which will see the introduction of a comprehensive healthy living program for U.S. consumers. John Hancock, a division of the global financial services group Manulife, is one of the largest life insurers in the United States.
DiscoveryÆs shared-value insurance model is based on the combination of engaging policyholders and incentivising them to manage their health, and dynamically pricing. . . Full story |
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Company Results | Net loss before interest and other items narrowed to CAD3.8 million (loss of CAD4.1 million). Net loss attributable to owners lowered to CAD2.6 million (loss of CAD3.7 million). In addition, loss. . . Full story | | Revenue for the year increased to AUD68.6 million (AUD22.4 million). The net loss attributable loss narrowed to AUD2.1 million (loss of AUD3.3 million). In addition, the basic loss per share came. . . Full story | | Total income decreased to R301.2 million (R360.4 million). Net attributable profit declined to R241.8 million (R306.9 million), while, headline earnings per share lowered to 22cps (26.6cps).
Dividend
The directors have approved and declare. . . Full story |
World Markets (Spot Prices)
Name | Time | RP | Move | % Move | JSE Overall | 17:00 | 52806.00 | 210.31 | 0.40% | JSE Top 40 | 17:00 | 46630.69 | 211.79 | 0.46% | JSE Gold | 17:00 | 1210.84 | -42.64 | -3.40% | JSE Financial | 17:00 | 45944.13 | 54.75 | 0.12% | JSE Industrial | 17:00 | 75163.82 | 345.71 | 0.46% | JSE Indust 25 | 17:00 | 66869.13 | 315.94 | 0.47% | JSE Resource | 17:00 | 40284.68 | 257.70 | 0.64% | DJ Futures | 19:58 | 17804.00 | 19.00 | 0.11% | DJ Ind | 19:58 | 17888.49 | 13.07 | 0.07% | SP 500 | 19:58 | 2080.44 | 4.11 | 0.20% | Nasdaq | 19:58 | 4943.85 | 33.62 | 0.68% | FTSE 100 | 17:35 | 6937.41 | -24.36 | -0.35% | DAX | 18:08 | 12035.86 | -87.66 | -0.72% | CAC40 | 18:08 | 5136.86 | -14.33 | -0.28% | Nikkei | 08:32 | 19789.81 | 149.27 | 0.76% | Shanghai | 09:30 | 3994.81 | 33.43 | 0.84% | Hang-Seng | 06:28 | 25877.70 | 602.06 | 2.38% | All Ords | 08:43 | 5928.30 | 35.10 | 0.60% | NZSE 50 | 07:48 | 5859.72 | 4.28 | 0.07% |
| | Name | Time | RP | Move | % Move | Gold $ | 19:59 | 1206.08 | -2.41 | -0.20% | Gold R | 19:58 | 14237.57 | -87.88 | -0.61% | Gold R/kg | 19:58 | 457846 | -3681 | -0.80% | Silver $ | 19:59 | 16.5390 | -.2930 | -1.74% | Platinum $ | 19:59 | 1168.89 | 1.89 | 0.16% | Palladium $ | 19:59 | 754.75 | -10.75 | -1.40% | R186 | 16:54 | 7.63 | -.05 | -0.65% | R204 | 16:54 | 6.97 | -.03 | -0.43% | R207 | 16:54 | 7.13 | -.04 | -0.49% | Brent Crude | 19:58 | 56.34 | -1.78 | -3.06% | Rand / Dollar | 19:59 | 11.7956 | -0.0588 | -0.50% | Rand / Pound | 19:55 | 17.5662 | 0.0294 | 0.17% | Rand / Euro | 19:55 | 12.7665 | -0.0565 | -0.44% | Rand / NZD | 19:58 | 8.9359 | 0.0457 | 0.51% | Rand / AUD | 19:55 | 9.0952 | 0.0320 | 0.35% | Yen / Dollar | 19:59 | 119.8260 | -0.4880 | -0.41% | Euro / Dollar | 19:57 | 0.9250 | -0.0001 | -0.01% | Dollar / Euro | 19:59 | 1.0823 | 0.0013 | 0.12% | Pound / Dollar | 19:55 | 0.6707 | -0.0043 | -0.63% |
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The JSE Today
Trading Statistics
Date | Adv. | Decl. | Unch. | Actives | Volume | Value | Trades | Orders |
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08/04/2015 | 206 | 162 | 64 | 432 | 220,199,725 | R15,808,356,733 | 216575 | 1679669 | 07/04/2015 | 205 | 174 | 50 | 429 | 207,093,194 | R14,952,784,587 | 242248 | 87907 | 02/04/2015 | 203 | 160 | 64 | 427 | 252,593,509 | R14,861,348,095 | 210895 | 299309 | 01/04/2015 | 184 | 175 | 66 | 425 | 233,699,675 | R17,272,954,245 | 270717 | 2027695 | 31/03/2015 | 173 | 185 | 62 | 420 | 273,015,690 | R20,666,818,416 | 279006 | 1985218 |
* Includes all listed instruments on the JSE
Index Summary Index Name | RP | Move | % Move | Top 40 | 46,630.69 | 211.79 | 0.46% | Industrial | 75,163.82 | 345.71 | 0.46% | Mid Cap | 74,711.51 | 61.03 | 0.08% | Small Cap | 59,435.47 | 176.79 | 0.30% | Resource 20 | 40,284.68 | 257.70 | 0.64% | Industrial 25 | 66,869.13 | 315.94 | 0.47% | Financial 15 | 17,523.51 | 30.74 | 0.18% | Financial & Ind. 30 | 72,166.68 | 251.41 | 0.35% | All Share | 52,806.00 | 210.31 | 0.40% | Oil & Gas | 29,206.02 | .00 | 0.00% | Mining | 24,367.11 | 144.45 | 0.60% | Gold Mining | 1,210.84 | -42.64 | -3.40% | Platinum Mining | 29.29 | .36 | 1.24% | GENERAL MINING | 7,100.30 | 78.64 | 1.12% | Oil & Gas Producers | 15,703.54 | .00 | 0.00% | Basic Materials | 22,799.67 | 139.29 | 0.61% | Chemicals | 21,674.14 | -11.33 | -0.05% | Forestry & Paper | 40,674.77 | 698.78 | 1.75% | Industrial Metals | 9,324.34 | 279.22 | 3.09% | Industrials | 46,628.72 | 149.09 | 0.32% | General Industrials | 166.56 | .03 | 0.02% | Consumer Goods | 64,705.51 | 121.60 | 0.19% | Automobiles & Parts | 8,034.30 | 289.85 | 3.74% | Household Goods | 521.71 | -1 | -0.11% | Health Care | 10,864.36 | -7.93 | -0.07% | Beverages | 219.91 | .60 | 0.27% |
| | Index Name | RP | Move | % Move | Food Producers | 8,773.74 | -21.42 | -0.24% | Personal Goods | 988.88 | 7.89 | 0.80% | Consumer Services | 16,813.06 | 171.70 | 1.03% | General Retailers | 86,536.33 | 1699.10 | 2.00% | Travel & Leisure | 6,364.72 | 16.58 | 0.26% | Media | 409.66 | 2.16 | 0.53% | Support Services | 2,933.45 | 6.99 | 0.24% | Telecommunications | 10,974.35 | 32.46 | 0.30% | Financials | 45,944.13 | 54.75 | 0.12% | Banks | 83,478.54 | 271.81 | 0.33% | Non-life Insurance | 56,148.86 | -1061.72 | -1.86% | Life Insurance | 44,148.01 | -107.43 | -0.24% | General Financial | 4,196.72 | 24.13 | 0.58% | Technology | 61,605.34 | 732.72 | 1.20% | SHARIAH TOP40 | 3,555.15 | 27 | 0.75% | FTSE/JSE SHARIAH ALL | 3,819.27 | 21 | 0.56% | COAL MINING | 12,156.31 | 147 | 1.22% | FTSE JSE Fledgling | 6,850.22 | -20 | -0.29% | FTSE/JSE Alt X | 1,245.45 | 9 | 0.76% | SA LISTED PROPERTY | 659.69 | | -0.15% | CAPPED PROPERTY | 567.04 | | 0.10% | RESOURCE | 22,116.23 | 131 | 0.60% | DIVIDEND PLUS | 234.13 | 1 | 0.57% | FTSE/JSE RAFI 40 | 9,807.38 | 36 | 0.37% | Capped Top 40 | 24,879.44 | 113 | 0.46% | Capped All Share | 26,784.16 | 107 | 0.40% | JSE TABACO | 8,067.80 | -99 | -1.21% |
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Latest Consensus Changes** Code | Company Name | Status | Updated | MND | MONDI LIMITED | HOLD | 06/04/2015 | ARI | AFRICAN RAINBOW MINERALS | BUY | 06/04/2015 | SPP | THE SPAR GROUP LTD | BUY | 06/04/2015 | HSP | HOLDSPORT LIMITED | BUY | 06/04/2015 | TFG | THE FOSCHINI GROUP LTD | HOLD | 06/04/2015 |
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Results Expected** Expected | Company Name | Fin. Date | 09/04/2015 | BEIGE | December 2014 (Interim) | 09/04/2015 | BEIGEP | December 2014 (Interim) | 09/04/2015 | BEIGEPREF2 | December 2014 (Interim) | 09/04/2015 | PSG KST | February 2015 (Final) | 10/04/2015 | FPT | February 2015 (Interim) |
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Recent Dividends** Share Name | Dec-Date | LDT | Pay-Date | Amount | ECSP A | 01/04/15 | 10/04/15 | 20/04/15 | ZAR 0.9589 | ECSP C2 | 01/04/15 | 10/04/15 | 20/04/15 | ZAR 0.6534 | GROWPNT | 01/04/15 | 17/04/15 | 28/04/15 | ZAR 0.4450 | ECSP C | 01/04/15 | 10/04/15 | 20/04/15 | ZAR 1.2705 | ECSP A2 | 01/04/15 | 10/04/15 | 20/04/15 | ZAR 0.4932 |
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Ex Div** Share Name | Dec-Date | LDT | Pay-Date | Amount | SASOL | 09/03/15 | 01/04/15 | 13/04/15 | ZAR 7.0000 | BEE-SASOL | 09/03/15 | 01/04/15 | 13/04/15 | ZAR 7.0000 | LIB-HOLD | 26/02/15 | 01/04/15 | 13/04/15 | ZAR 4.0200 | SASFIN | 09/03/15 | 01/04/15 | 13/04/15 | ZAR 0.7526 | CLOVER | 17/03/15 | 01/04/15 | 13/04/15 | ZAR 0.2260 |
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Upcoming AGMs** Code | Company Name | Date | Status | AMSP | Anglo American Platinum Ltd. | 08/04/2015 | Confirmed | AMS | Anglo American Platinum Ltd. | 08/04/2015 | Confirmed | RBP | Royal Bafokeng Platinum Ltd. | 14/04/2015 | Confirmed | MTE | Marshall Monteagle PLC | 14/04/2015 | Confirmed | MMP | Marshall Monteagle PLC | 14/04/2015 | Confirmed |
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