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South Africa's rand gained over one percent against the dollar on Friday as jobs gains in the U.S. underwhelmed, helping to boost emerging market assets. Full story
Local markets
The JSE All Share finished 1.04% higher on Friday, with gains across the board led by financial shares. Full story |
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A Pakistan military helicopter carrying diplomats to inspect a tourism project crashed on Friday killing seven people, including the ambassadors of Norway and the Philippines and the wives of the Malaysian and Indonesian ambassadors. Full storyThai Prime Minister Prayuth Chan-ocha on Friday called for a three-way meeting with neighbours Malaysia and Myanmar to try to resolve a regional human trafficking crisis following the discovery of a mass grave in the country's far south. Full storyNewly released images show Vietnam has carried out significant land reclamation at two sites in the disputed South China Sea, though the scale and pace is dwarfed by that of China, a U.S. research institute said. Full story |
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Markets | An April rebound in U.S. jobs
growth boosted Wall Street and supported the dollar on Friday,
while a surprise Conservative victory cast away. . . Full story | | Gold edged higher on Friday,
snapping two days of losses, as revisions to U.S. payrolls data
supported speculation that the Federal Reserve may. . . Full story | | China stocks rebounded on
Friday, stemming a three-day sell-off that led a key share index
to its worst weekly decline in nearly five. . . Full story | | Hong Kong shares rose on Friday, with
small- and mid-cap stocks taking the lead,
on expectations that regulators will soon launch a. . . Full story |
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| Australian shares fell for a
fourth straight session on Friday as worse-than-expected trade
data from China added to concerns about sluggish economic growth
domestically.. . . Full story | | Japan's Nikkei share average rose
on Friday, recovering from a one-month low as a global bond
sell-off paused, while Nintendo Co soared after
forecasting. . . Full story | | The global bond market rout
slowed on Thursday as long-term borrowing costs retreated from
their highest levels in more than five months, helping. . . Full story | | Gold extended losses into
a second day on Thursday as a firm dollar and early strength in
bond yields dented its investment appeal,. . . Full story |
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SA Business | South African power utility Eskom has asked for an extra 12.61 percent increase in electricity tariffs, the national energy regulator said. . . Full story | | South Africa's National Union of Mineworkers (NUM) said on Friday it was shocked by platinum producer Lonmin's plan to cut 3,500. . . Full story | | Platinum producer Lonmin is in talks with unions and employees to cut 3,500 jobs at its mines in South Africa, it. . . Full story | | South Africa's net gold and foreign exchange reserves rose to $41.934 billion in April from $41.275 billion in March, data from. . . Full story |
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| Emerging equities snapped a
two-day losing streak on Friday, helped by gains in Asia, but
were on track for a second straight week of losses while
currencies weakened amid a continued fall-out from the. . . Full story | | South Africa's Harmony Gold on Friday narrowed its quarterly loss as job cuts, cost reductions and a favourable exchange rate helped offset lower gold output.. . . Full story | | The following are the top stories in the
Financial Times. Reuters has not verified these stories and does
not vouch for their accuracy.. . . Full story |
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Company News | Shareholders are referred to the joint firm intention announcement released by Steinhoff and JD Group Ltd. (ôJD Groupö) on the stock. . . Full story | | At the ninth (9th) annual general meeting ("AGM") of the shareholders of Kumba held today, 8 May 2015, all the ordinary. . . Full story | | Noteholders are advised that at a meeting of Noteholders held at Optimum House, Epsom Downs Office Park, 13 Sloane Street, Bryanston. . . Full story | | Further to the SENS announcements dated 3 January 2012, 16 February 2012, 28 March 2012, 17 May 2012, 29 June 2012,. . . Full story |
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| The board of directors of Sentula (ôthe Boardö) hereby notified its shareholders that Mr Jacques Badenhorst has been appointed as a non-executive director with effect from 8 May 2015.. . . Full story | | Kumba's results for the six months ending 30 June 2015 ("the period") will be released on SENS on 21 July 2015. Both headline earnings and basic earnings for the period are likely to be at least R1,302 million (20%) lower than. . . Full story |
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Company Results | Revenue for the quarter declined to USD609.8 million (USD714.6 million). Net operating profit was lower at USD102.8 million (USD133.2 million). Net. . . Full story | | Total revenue for the interim period increased to R3.3 billion (2014: R2.8 billion). Income from operations decreased to R3.2 billion (2014:. . . Full story | | Revenue decreased to R3.4 billion (R3.8 billion). Gross loss came in at R16 million (profit of R235 million), while operating. . . Full story | | Revenue increased to USD151.1 million (USD138.1 million). Operating income came in at USD32 million (USD23.9 million). A net attributable income of. . . Full story |
World Markets (Spot Prices)
Name | Time | RP | Move | % Move | JSE Overall | 17:00 | 53790.57 | 552.40 | 1.04% | JSE Top 40 | 17:00 | 47716.53 | 518.51 | 1.10% | JSE Gold | 17:00 | 1214.98 | 10.54 | 0.88% | JSE Financial | 17:00 | 45591.42 | 601.57 | 1.34% | JSE Industrial | 17:00 | 76077.93 | 680.80 | 0.90% | JSE Indust 25 | 17:00 | 67642.06 | 633.32 | 0.95% | JSE Resource | 17:00 | 43969.50 | 518.04 | 1.19% | DJ Futures | 19:58 | 18131.00 | 242.00 | 1.35% | DJ Ind | 19:58 | 18183.54 | 259.48 | 1.45% | SP 500 | 19:58 | 2114.01 | 26.01 | 1.25% | Nasdaq | 19:58 | 4998.93 | 53.39 | 1.08% | FTSE 100 | 17:35 | 7046.82 | 159.87 | 2.32% | DAX | 18:08 | 11709.73 | 301.76 | 2.65% | CAC40 | 18:08 | 5090.39 | 123.17 | 2.48% | Nikkei | 08:28 | 19379.19 | 87.20 | 0.45% | Shanghai | 09:28 | 4205.92 | 93.71 | 2.28% | Hang-Seng | 06:28 | 27484.54 | 194.57 | 0.71% | All Ords | 08:42 | 5635.40 | -9.40 | -0.17% | NZSE 50 | 07:28 | 5735.36 | 6.01 | 0.10% |
| | Name | Time | RP | Move | % Move | Gold $ | 19:59 | 1189.21 | 5.00 | 0.42% | Gold R | 19:58 | 14182.40 | -44.24 | -0.31% | Gold R/kg | 19:58 | 455896 | -2351 | -0.51% | Silver $ | 19:59 | 16.4750 | .1530 | 0.94% | Platinum $ | 19:59 | 1141.00 | 12.50 | 1.11% | Palladium $ | 19:59 | 799.93 | 21.03 | 2.70% | R186 | 17:36 | 8.02 | -.10 | -1.23% | R204 | 16:45 | 7.24 | -.14 | -1.83% | R207 | 16:45 | 7.47 | -.13 | -1.71% | Brent Crude | 19:58 | 65.24 | -.30 | -0.46% | Rand / Dollar | 19:59 | 11.9252 | -0.0874 | -0.73% | Rand / Pound | 19:55 | 18.4096 | -0.0857 | -0.46% | Rand / Euro | 19:55 | 13.3881 | -0.1338 | -0.99% | Rand / NZD | 19:58 | 8.9391 | -0.0139 | -0.16% | Rand / AUD | 19:55 | 9.4568 | -0.0514 | -0.54% | Yen / Dollar | 19:59 | 119.7040 | 0.0050 | 0.00% | Euro / Dollar | 19:59 | 0.8907 | 0.0021 | 0.24% | Dollar / Euro | 19:59 | 1.1226 | -0.0026 | -0.23% | Pound / Dollar | 19:55 | 0.6464 | -0.0022 | -0.34% |
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The JSE Today
Trading Statistics
Date | Adv. | Decl. | Unch. | Actives | Volume | Value | Trades | Orders |
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08/05/2015 | 248 | 108 | 56 | 412 | 207,304,583 | R18,390,252,130 | 264058 | 2160356 | 07/05/2015 | 131 | 249 | 59 | 439 | 298,395,458 | R23,060,448,074 | 304954 | 2211903 | 06/05/2015 | 119 | 260 | 55 | 434 | 290,826,947 | R22,603,867,123 | 309253 | 2156002 | 05/05/2015 | 207 | 164 | 58 | 429 | 239,814,011 | R15,347,052,966 | 227935 | 1967246 | 04/05/2015 | 197 | 180 | 58 | 435 | 198,575,336 | R14,685,347,725 | 241983 | 957327 |
* Includes all listed instruments on the JSE
Index Summary Index Name | RP | Move | % Move | Top 40 | 47,716.53 | 518.51 | 1.10% | Industrial | 76,077.93 | 680.80 | 0.90% | Mid Cap | 73,680.34 | 500.60 | 0.68% | Small Cap | 61,576.42 | 552.00 | 0.90% | Resource 20 | 43,969.50 | 518.04 | 1.19% | Industrial 25 | 67,642.06 | 633.32 | 0.95% | Financial 15 | 17,412.53 | 244.21 | 1.42% | Financial & Ind. 30 | 72,828.65 | 721.89 | 1.00% | All Share | 53,790.57 | 552.40 | 1.04% | Oil & Gas | 33,438.78 | 423.28 | 1.28% | Mining | 26,551.95 | 296.52 | 1.13% | Gold Mining | 1,214.98 | 10.54 | 0.88% | Platinum Mining | 32.17 | -.64 | -1.95% | GENERAL MINING | 7,826.66 | 114.85 | 1.49% | Oil & Gas Producers | 17,979.41 | 227.58 | 1.28% | Basic Materials | 24,705.48 | 230.08 | 0.94% | Chemicals | 23,794.36 | -30.93 | -0.13% | Forestry & Paper | 41,515.48 | 802.40 | 1.97% | Industrial Metals | 9,487.05 | -251.95 | -2.59% | Industrials | 46,342.42 | 382.59 | 0.83% | General Industrials | 163.58 | 1.48 | 0.91% | Consumer Goods | 67,403.32 | 1152.77 | 1.74% | Automobiles & Parts | 8,455.49 | 246.83 | 3.01% | Household Goods | 522.60 | 7 | 1.41% | Health Care | 10,238.14 | 156.52 | 1.55% | Beverages | 226.20 | 5.30 | 2.40% |
| | Index Name | RP | Move | % Move | Food Producers | 8,848.37 | 125.03 | 1.43% | Personal Goods | 1,061.09 | 9.59 | 0.91% | Consumer Services | 16,203.78 | 43.83 | 0.27% | General Retailers | 83,905.33 | 898.09 | 1.08% | Travel & Leisure | 6,650.99 | 64.23 | 0.98% | Media | 389.51 | -.24 | -0.06% | Support Services | 2,966.31 | 13.41 | 0.45% | Telecommunications | 11,339.94 | -59.01 | -0.52% | Financials | 45,591.42 | 601.57 | 1.34% | Banks | 81,957.28 | 521.96 | 0.64% | Non-life Insurance | 57,680.19 | -252.67 | -0.44% | Life Insurance | 43,895.35 | 806.81 | 1.87% | General Financial | 4,359.84 | 90.23 | 2.11% | Technology | 62,301.95 | 495.98 | 0.80% | SHARIAH TOP40 | 3,766.26 | 31 | 0.83% | FTSE/JSE SHARIAH ALL | 3,997.51 | 32 | 0.80% | COAL MINING | 12,284.00 | -38 | -0.31% | FTSE JSE Fledgling | 6,876.81 | 52 | 0.76% | FTSE/JSE Alt X | 1,320.85 | -4 | -0.28% | SA LISTED PROPERTY | 636.92 | | 1.05% | CAPPED PROPERTY | 552.34 | | 1.56% | RESOURCE | 24,099.61 | 269 | 1.13% | DIVIDEND PLUS | 236.71 | 1 | 0.25% | FTSE/JSE RAFI 40 | 10,196.07 | 98 | 0.97% | Capped Top 40 | 25,479.52 | 275 | 1.09% | Capped All Share | 27,283.56 | 280 | 1.04% | JSE TABACO | 8,558.36 | 188 | 2.25% |
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Latest Consensus Changes** Code | Company Name | Status | Updated | SOL | SASOL LIMITED | BUY | 07/05/2015 | EXX | EXXARO RESOURCES LIMITED | HOLD | 07/05/2015 | MSM | MASSMART HOLDINGS LTD | HOLD | 06/05/2015 | TBS | TIGER BRANDS LTD | BUY | 06/05/2015 | TRU | TRUWORTHS INTERNATIONAL L... | BUY | 06/05/2015 |
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Results Expected** Expected | Company Name | Fin. Date | 11/05/2015 | CENRAND | December 2014 (Final) | 11/05/2015 | LONMIN | March 2015 (Interim) | 11/05/2015 | LONMIND | March 2015 (Interim) | 11/05/2015 | RAUBEX | February 2015 (Final) | 12/05/2015 | ARROWA | March 2015 (Interim) |
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Recent Dividends** Share Name | Dec-Date | LDT | Pay-Date | Amount | REDEFINE | 07/05/15 | 22/05/15 | 01/06/15 | ZAR 0.3900 | LODESTONE | 06/05/15 | 22/05/15 | 01/06/15 | ZAR 0.1299 | HOLDSPORT | 05/05/15 | 29/05/15 | 08/06/15 | ZAR 1.6500 | TRANSCAP | 05/05/15 | 29/05/15 | 08/06/15 | ZAR 0.1000 | OCTODEC | 04/05/15 | 22/05/15 | 01/06/15 | ZAR 0.9680 |
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Ex Div** Share Name | Dec-Date | LDT | Pay-Date | Amount | NTC PREF | 13/04/15 | 08/05/15 | 18/05/15 | ZAR 3.8052 | ECSP C2 | 22/04/15 | 08/05/15 | 18/05/15 | ZAR 1.0164 | ECSP C | 22/04/15 | 08/05/15 | 18/05/15 | ZAR 1.0164 | ECSP A2 | 22/04/15 | 08/05/15 | 18/05/15 | ZAR 0.7671 | ECSP A | 22/04/15 | 08/05/15 | 18/05/15 | ZAR 0.7671 |
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Upcoming AGMs** Code | Company Name | Date | Status | MRF | Merafe Resources Ltd. | 08/05/2015 | Confirmed | KIO | Kumba Iron Ore Ltd. | 08/05/2015 | Confirmed | NED | Nedbank Group Ltd. | 11/05/2015 | Confirmed | SCP | Stellar Capital Partners Ltd. | 12/05/2015 | Unconfirmed | SGL | Sibanye Gold Ltd. | 12/05/2015 | Confirmed |
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