Wednesday, 22 April 2015 - 20:00
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South Africa's Eskom, which is battling to keep the lights on in Africa's most advanced economy, said on Wednesday it was not near bankruptcy and would cooperate with ratings agencies to avoid downgrades. Full story
Local markets
The JSE All Share ended 0.26% higher on Wednesday, with gains led by resource shares. Full story |
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Saudi-led coalition warplanes bombed Yemen on Wednesday despite an announcement by Riyadh that it was ending its campaign of air strikes, while renewed fighting erupted on the ground between rebels and forces loyal to the exiled president. Full storyAn Algerian man suspected of planning an imminent attack on a church has been arrested in Paris, with police discovering Kalashnikovs, hand guns and ammunition in his possession, top officials said on Wednesday. Full storyThe timing of sanctions relief is the main sticking point in nuclear talks that resumed on Wednesday with a meeting between delegates from Iran and the European Union. Full story |
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Markets | Stocks in major markets were
little changed on Wednesday as the latest round of U.S.
corporate earnings kept equities in check, while U.S.. . . Full story | | Gold fell more than one percent
on Wednesday, on selling pressure as the dollar pared earlier
losses after euro zone data disappointed, while. . . Full story | | Hong Kong stocks extended
gains on Wednesday, taking cues from bullish China markets and
on hopes that fresh money will continue to flow. . . Full story | | Chinese stocks climbed to
fresh seven-year highs on Wednesday, with investors emboldened
by a commentary in state media saying the bull market "has. . . Full story |
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| Australian shares slipped on
Wednesday with the financial sector under pressure after
inflation data failed to add to the case for an interest. . . Full story | | Japan's Nikkei rose to a fresh
15-year high on Wednesday as foreign investors were seen buying
financials and other large cap shares, believing. . . Full story | | Asian equities were mostly
firmer on Wednesday with stimulus-fueled Chinese shares taking
the lead, while oil sagged after Saudi Arabia ended its military
campaign. . . Full story | | Major U.S. stock indexes lost
ground on lackluster earnings reports on Tuesday, while oil fell
on concerns about U.S. crude stockpiles and Saudi. . . Full story |
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SA Business | South Africa's power utility Eskom will implement rolling blackouts on Wednesday, cutting up to 1,000 megawatts from the electricity grid from 1700 to 2200 local time, the power utility said.. . . Full story | | South Africa's headline consumer inflation quickened slightly to 4.0 percent year-on-year in March from 3.9 percent in February, data from Statistics South Africa showed on Wednesday.. . . Full story | | South Africa's rand was a touch firmer against the dollar in early Wednesday trade but would, alongside other emerging market currencies, remain vulnerable to spurts of risk aversion linked to Greece's. . . Full story |
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| South Africa's rand weakened against the dollar on Wednesday as the greenback widened its gains on strong U.S. housing data, adding. . . Full story | | South Africa's biggest cement maker PPC Ltd will expand more slowly after spending on several cross-border projects jacked up its debt. . . Full story | | Turk Telekom
offered on Wednesday to buy the remaining $300 million stake it
doesn't already own in mobile company Avea, a deal. . . Full story | | Turkish companies could be
left struggling to service foreign currency debts following a
sharp decline in the lira this year, squeezing profits and
investment. . . Full story |
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Company News | Shareholders are advised that Vukile has closed its book build announced earlier today, Wednesday, 22 April 2015.
In light of strong. . . Full story | | In pursuit of the companyÆs strategy to expand into southern Africa, the board has considered various options to capitalise the company. . . Full story | | Merafe's attributable ferrochrome production from the GlencoreMerafe Chrome Venture (the Venture) increased by 15% period on period. This increase was primarily. . . Full story | | Shareholders referred to the announcement dated 2 March 2015 and are advised that Ansys has posted the circular to shareholders relating. . . Full story |
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| Subject to pricing acceptable to Vukile, Vukile proposes an equity raise of approximately R750 million through the issue of new shares. The new shares will be issued under all or a combination of VukileÆs general authority to issue shares for cash. . . Full story | | The shareholders of Gijima (ôGijima Shareholdersö) are referred to the announcement of the results of the general meeting of Gijima held on 2 April 2015 at 14h00 (ôGeneral Meetingö) as well as the announcement on 17 April 2015, regarding the offer. . . Full story |
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Company Results | Revenue for the year increased 6.2% to R67.6 billion (2013: R63.7 billion). Trading profit surged by 22.9% to R1.2 billion (2013:. . . Full story | | Revenue for the year increased by 6.2% to R67.6 billion (2014: R63.7 billion). Trading profit jumped by 22.7% to R1.2 billion. . . Full story | | Revenue for the interim period soared to R1.7 billion (2014: R1.3 million). Gross profit rose to R385.1 million (2014: R314.6 million).. . . Full story | | Revenue came in at R10.7 billion (R10.7 billion). Gross profit rose to R1.8 billion (R1.6 billion) and operating profit improved to. . . Full story |
World Markets (Spot Prices)
Name | Time | RP | Move | % Move | JSE Overall | 17:00 | 54281.56 | 140.63 | 0.26% | JSE Top 40 | 17:00 | 47997.80 | 170.37 | 0.36% | JSE Gold | 17:00 | 1352.21 | -20.95 | -1.53% | JSE Financial | 17:00 | 46824.19 | 27.29 | 0.06% | JSE Industrial | 17:00 | 77304.29 | 66.84 | 0.09% | JSE Indust 25 | 17:00 | 68884.60 | 98.20 | 0.14% | JSE Resource | 17:00 | 41954.59 | 593.60 | 1.44% | DJ Futures | 19:58 | 17926.00 | 43.00 | 0.24% | DJ Ind | 19:58 | 18031.06 | 81.47 | 0.45% | SP 500 | 19:58 | 2107.68 | 10.39 | 0.50% | Nasdaq | 19:58 | 5031.09 | 16.99 | 0.34% | FTSE 100 | 17:35 | 7028.24 | -34.69 | -0.49% | DAX | 18:08 | 11867.37 | -72.21 | -0.60% | CAC40 | 18:08 | 5211.09 | 18.45 | 0.36% | Nikkei | 08:28 | 20133.90 | 224.81 | 1.13% | Shanghai | 09:28 | 4398.49 | 104.87 | 2.44% | Hang-Seng | 06:28 | 27928.97 | 78.48 | 0.28% | All Ords | 08:35 | 5812.80 | -31.20 | -0.53% | NZSE 50 | 07:50 | 5793.61 | -23.91 | -0.41% |
| | Name | Time | RP | Move | % Move | Gold $ | 19:59 | 1187.11 | -15.64 | -1.30% | Gold R | 19:58 | 14480.18 | -85.82 | -0.59% | Gold R/kg | 19:58 | 465514 | -52 | -0.01% | Silver $ | 19:59 | 15.8390 | -.1710 | -1.07% | Platinum $ | 19:59 | 1130.71 | -14.29 | -1.25% | Palladium $ | 19:59 | 756.26 | -10.74 | -1.40% | R186 | 17:14 | 8.04 | .09 | 1.20% | R204 | 17:12 | 7.35 | .07 | 0.96% | R207 | 17:12 | 7.51 | .10 | 1.35% | Brent Crude | 19:58 | 62.97 | -.48 | -0.76% | Rand / Dollar | 19:59 | 12.1962 | 0.0826 | 0.68% | Rand / Pound | 19:55 | 18.3048 | 0.2499 | 1.38% | Rand / Euro | 19:55 | 13.0884 | 0.0781 | 0.60% | Rand / NZD | 19:58 | 9.3581 | 0.0642 | 0.69% | Rand / AUD | 19:55 | 9.4826 | 0.1324 | 1.42% | Yen / Dollar | 19:59 | 119.8660 | 0.1810 | 0.15% | Euro / Dollar | 19:55 | 0.9314 | 0.0004 | 0.04% | Dollar / Euro | 19:59 | 1.0730 | -0.0006 | -0.06% | Pound / Dollar | 19:55 | 0.6650 | -0.0049 | -0.73% |
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The JSE Today
Trading Statistics
Date | Adv. | Decl. | Unch. | Actives | Volume | Value | Trades | Orders |
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22/04/2015 | 185 | 169 | 73 | 427 | 214,935,581 | R15,845,547,344 | 230565 | 1699808 | 21/04/2015 | 204 | 165 | 49 | 418 | 198,711,976 | R16,846,823,238 | 229856 | 737986 | 20/04/2015 | 192 | 158 | 68 | 418 | 183,130,614 | R13,954,333,026 | 191380 | 1474076 | 17/04/2015 | 137 | 213 | 70 | 420 | 247,221,988 | R16,754,014,277 | 234662 | 1816921 | 16/04/2015 | 217 | 162 | 65 | 444 | 243,587,704 | R21,378,365,361 | 262683 | 1736233 |
* Includes all listed instruments on the JSE
Index Summary Index Name | RP | Move | % Move | Top 40 | 47,997.80 | 170.37 | 0.36% | Industrial | 77,304.29 | 66.84 | 0.09% | Mid Cap | 76,325.98 | -197.26 | -0.26% | Small Cap | 60,583.23 | -31.31 | -0.05% | Resource 20 | 41,954.59 | 593.60 | 1.44% | Industrial 25 | 68,884.60 | 98.20 | 0.14% | Financial 15 | 17,804.94 | .47 | 0.00% | Financial & Ind. 30 | 74,158.19 | 127.55 | 0.17% | All Share | 54,281.56 | 140.63 | 0.26% | Oil & Gas | 30,560.50 | .00 | 0.00% | Mining | 25,344.32 | 333.34 | 1.33% | Gold Mining | 1,352.21 | -20.95 | -1.53% | Platinum Mining | 29.76 | -.14 | -0.47% | GENERAL MINING | 7,337.36 | 141.64 | 1.97% | Oil & Gas Producers | 16,431.82 | .00 | 0.00% | Basic Materials | 23,889.09 | 229.70 | 0.97% | Chemicals | 23,889.98 | 48.43 | 0.20% | Forestry & Paper | 41,295.14 | -66.99 | -0.16% | Industrial Metals | 8,635.78 | 116.05 | 1.36% | Industrials | 46,423.48 | -365.15 | -0.78% | General Industrials | 165.97 | -.99 | -0.59% | Consumer Goods | 67,669.10 | 525.23 | 0.78% | Automobiles & Parts | 8,306.03 | 131.33 | 1.61% | Household Goods | 536.74 | 7 | 1.24% | Health Care | 10,847.46 | -254.09 | -2.29% | Beverages | 223.40 | 1.00 | 0.45% |
| | Index Name | RP | Move | % Move | Food Producers | 9,122.14 | 14.03 | 0.15% | Personal Goods | 1,064.68 | 13.48 | 1.28% | Consumer Services | 17,051.90 | 5.01 | 0.03% | General Retailers | 86,748.59 | -768.67 | -0.88% | Travel & Leisure | 6,500.93 | -.83 | -0.01% | Media | 417.34 | 2.58 | 0.62% | Support Services | 2,893.58 | 21.56 | 0.75% | Telecommunications | 11,177.22 | -2.30 | -0.02% | Financials | 46,824.19 | 27.29 | 0.06% | Banks | 84,705.50 | 474.68 | 0.56% | Non-life Insurance | 57,935.41 | 390.49 | 0.68% | Life Insurance | 44,385.21 | -402.42 | -0.90% | General Financial | 4,478.76 | 36.71 | 0.83% | Technology | 60,876.08 | -330.69 | -0.54% | SHARIAH TOP40 | 3,673.81 | 26 | 0.72% | FTSE/JSE SHARIAH ALL | 3,936.33 | 20 | 0.51% | COAL MINING | 11,155.09 | 75 | 0.67% | FTSE JSE Fledgling | 6,891.93 | 7 | 0.11% | FTSE/JSE Alt X | 1,298.84 | 6 | 0.44% | SA LISTED PROPERTY | 666.44 | | -0.49% | CAPPED PROPERTY | 574.41 | | -0.08% | RESOURCE | 23,003.21 | 302 | 1.33% | DIVIDEND PLUS | 235.66 | -0 | -0.12% | FTSE/JSE RAFI 40 | 10,149.44 | 36 | 0.36% | Capped Top 40 | 25,617.48 | 90 | 0.35% | Capped All Share | 27,532.60 | 71 | 0.26% | JSE TABACO | 8,755.91 | 51 | 0.59% |
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Latest Consensus Changes** Code | Company Name | Status | Updated | SGL | SIBANYE GOLD LIMITED | HOLD | 20/04/2015 | MND | MONDI LIMITED | - | 20/04/2015 | BVT | THE BIDVEST GROUP LIMITED | BUY | 20/04/2015 | ARI | AFRICAN RAINBOW MINERALS | BUY | 20/04/2015 | SPP | THE SPAR GROUP LTD | BUY | 20/04/2015 |
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Results Expected** Expected | Company Name | Fin. Date | 23/04/2015 | CLICKS | February 2015 (Interim) | 23/04/2015 | HWANGE | December 2013 (Final) | 23/04/2015 | HWANGE-A | December 2013 (Final) | 28/04/2015 | DELTA INT | March 2015 (Q) | 29/04/2015 | OAKBAY | February 2015 (Final) |
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Recent Dividends** Share Name | Dec-Date | LDT | Pay-Date | Amount | CMH | 21/04/15 | 05/06/15 | 15/06/15 | ZAR 0.6500 | PIKWIK | 21/04/15 | 05/06/15 | 15/06/15 | ZAR 0.4785 | PICKNPAY | 21/04/15 | 05/06/15 | 15/06/15 | ZAR 0.9850 | DCENTRIX | 20/04/15 | 15/05/15 | 25/05/15 | ZAR 0.0946 | FPT | 17/04/15 | 08/05/15 | 18/05/15 | ZAR 0.3060 |
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Ex Div** Share Name | Dec-Date | LDT | Pay-Date | Amount | ILRPREF1 | 31/03/15 | 17/04/15 | 28/04/15 | ZAR 12.7513 | STANBANK | 05/03/15 | 17/04/15 | 28/04/15 | ZAR 3.3900 | ACUCAP | 10/04/15 | 17/04/15 | 28/04/15 | ZAR 1.7263 | SYCOM | 10/04/15 | 17/04/15 | 28/04/15 | ZAR 0.9898 | METAIR | 26/03/15 | 17/04/15 | 28/04/15 | ZAR 0.8000 |
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Upcoming AGMs** Code | Company Name | Date | Status | HLM | Hulamin Ltd. | 23/04/2015 | Confirmed | HULA | Hulamin Ltd. | 23/04/2015 | Confirmed | HULB | Hulamin Ltd. | 23/04/2015 | Confirmed | THA | Tharisa plc | 23/04/2015 | Confirmed |
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