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South African stocks fell on Friday for the second session in a row, led by companies such as pulp and paper company Sappi, which was waylaid by poor earnings. Full story
South African furniture group Steinhoff International will move its primary listing to Frankfurt in December, it said on Friday. Full story |
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U.S. President Barack Obama's hopes of preserving the nuclear deal between Iran and world powers were dealt a setback on Thursday when Chuck Schumer, one of the top Democrats in the U.S. Senate, said he would the oppose the agreement. Full storyGreek Prime Minister Alexis Tsipras asked Europe to help in handling tens of thousands of refugees coming in from Syria, Afghanistan and other war zones, saying on Friday his cash-strapped country could not deal with them alone. Full storyA truck bomb exploded near an army compound in Kabul on Friday, killing at least 15 people and wounding hundreds, police and government officials said, in the first major attack in the Afghan capital since the Taliban announced a new leader. Full story |
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Markets | Wall Street stock prices fell
and the U.S. dollar remained firm on Friday after the monthly
U.S. employment data came close enough to. . . Full story | | Gold steadied on Friday as
investors assessed U.S. non-farm payrolls data that could open
the door to a Federal Reserve interest rate hike. . . Full story | | Australian shares slumped 2.4
percent on Friday, posting their biggest fall since May 2012,
weighed down by banks after the ANZ Banking Group. . . Full story | | Hong Kong shares rose on Friday
on hopes that China's stock markets are stabilising after a
25-percent slide since mid-June, but gains were. . . Full story |
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| Japan's Nikkei share edged up on
Friday as investors bought shares in companies with solid
earnings such as Toray and Softbank, erasing
earlier losses. . . Full story | | Weak earnings dragged stocks
lower on Thursday and oil fell on continued oversupply concerns,
while Treasuries prices rose ahead of U.S. jobs numbers. . . Full story | | Gold edged higher on
Thursday, supported by the retreating U.S. dollar and a tumble
in global equities as traders awaited U.S. employment data. . . Full story | | A stock index that is supposed to
be made up of the best of Japanese companies with high
profitability and strong corporate governance. . . Full story |
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SA Business | The South African Chamber of Mines said on Friday all unions representing workers in the gold sector have rejected the final. . . Full story | | South African petrochemicals company Sasol's full-year earnings will fall less than expected due to higher sales volumes and a lower domestic. . . Full story | | South Africa's mines minister on Friday conditionally withdrew his suspension of the licence for Glencore's Optimum Coal Mine, following consultations with. . . Full story | | South Africa's net gold and foreign exchange reserves slipped to $41.007 billion in July from $41.59 billion in June, the. . . Full story |
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| Britain's top equity index fell on
Friday, weighed down by sharp drops in broadcaster ITV
and bookmaker William Hill, though it outperformed
European. . . Full story | | Steep falls in emerging market
currencies have spurred central bankers across the developing
world into action to try to stem the weakness.. . . Full story | | South African furniture retailer Lewis Group said on Friday it would challenge a complaint by the country's credit regulator that alleged. . . Full story | | Liberty Holdings plans to invest up to $80 million on two deals in Nigeria by year-end, as part of a five-year. . . Full story |
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| Palabora Mining Company said on Friday it will resume operations at its South African copper mine after it reached an agreement with a nearby community to end week-long protests over job. . . Full story | | South African pulp and paper company Sappi posted a 89 percent fall in third-quarter earnings on Friday due to planned maintenance shutdowns, a mill upgrade and an unfavourably strong U.S. dollar.. . . Full story | | South Africa's rand was little changed in early Friday trade, barely moving when central bank data showed a dip in net gold and foreign exchange reserves.. . . Full story |
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Company News | As previously noted in the Investec Annual Report, on the recommendation of the Nominations and DirectorsÆ Affairs Committee, the Group has. . . Full story | | The board of directors of Steinhoff ("Steinhoff board") has today received a firm intention from Genesis to make an offer to. . . Full story | | Zurich shareholders (ôShareholdersö) are referred to the firm intention announcement released on the Stock Exchange News Service (ôSENSö) on 30 July. . . Full story | | Shareholders are advised that Exxaro will release its reviewed financial results for the six- month period ended 30 June 2015 on. . . Full story |
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| Shareholders are hereby advised that at the Annual General Meeting (ôAGMö) of Cenrand held at 11:00am on Friday, 7 August 2015. . . Full story | | Liberty Holdings announced that Mr Yunus Suleman has been appointed as an independent non-executive director of Liberty Holdings, effective 6 August. . . Full story | | HCI shareholders are advised that at the General Meeting of members held on Friday 7th August 2015 all the ordinary and. . . Full story | | The Shareholder Meetings were held on 06 August 2015. As required by the dual listed company structure, all resolutions were treated. . . Full story |
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Company Results | Group revenue increased to EUR3.459 billion (2014: EUR3.148 billion). Operating profit rose to EUR451 million (2014: EUR374 million), profit for the. . . Full story | | Sibanye's interim results showed an increase in revenue to R10.2 billion (R9.8 billion). Net operating profit amounted to R757.4 million (R1.999. . . Full story | | Revenue increased to R344.1 million (R319.2 million). Gross profit rose to R241.9 million (R211.6 million), while operating profit was higher at. . . Full story | | Group revenue increased to EUR3.459 billion (2014: EUR3.148 billion). Operating profit rose to EUR451 million (2014: EUR374 million), profit for the. . . Full story |
World Markets (Spot Prices)
Name | Time | RP | Move | % Move | JSE Overall | 17:00 | 52014.96 | -449.63 | -0.86% | JSE Top 40 | 17:00 | 46431.99 | -498.68 | -1.06% | JSE Gold | 17:00 | 762.05 | 9.44 | 1.25% | JSE Financial | 17:00 | 46193.61 | -376.98 | -0.81% | JSE Industrial | 17:00 | 75218.25 | -899.56 | -1.18% | JSE Indust 25 | 17:00 | 67082.33 | -883.43 | -1.30% | JSE Resource | 17:00 | 35829.07 | 266.45 | 0.75% | DJ Futures | 19:58 | 17256.00 | -119.00 | -0.68% | DJ Ind | 19:58 | 17325.14 | -94.61 | -0.54% | SP 500 | 19:58 | 2071.62 | -11.94 | -0.57% | Nasdaq | 19:58 | 5018.06 | -38.38 | -0.76% | FTSE 100 | 17:20 | 6723.97 | -23.12 | -0.34% | DAX | 18:08 | 11490.83 | -94.27 | -0.81% | CAC40 | 18:08 | 5154.75 | -37.36 | -0.72% | Nikkei | 08:48 | 20724.56 | 60.12 | 0.29% | Shanghai | 09:28 | 3744.20 | 82.66 | 2.26% | Hang-Seng | 10:28 | 24552.47 | 177.19 | 0.73% | All Ords | 08:36 | 5472.30 | -127.80 | -2.28% | NZSE 50 | 07:48 | 5868.66 | -60.03 | -1.01% |
| | Name | Time | RP | Move | % Move | Gold $ | 19:59 | 1094.46 | 5.17 | 0.47% | Gold R | 19:58 | 13824.55 | 13824.55 | 0.00% | Gold R/kg | 19:58 | 444517 | -1075 | -0.24% | Silver $ | 19:59 | 14.8730 | .2180 | 1.49% | Platinum $ | 19:59 | 960.99 | 13.49 | 1.42% | Palladium $ | 19:59 | 600.30 | 2.10 | 0.35% | R186 | 16:57 | 8.18 | -.04 | -0.43% | R204 | 16:57 | 7.51 | -.03 | -0.40% | R207 | 16:57 | 7.72 | -.05 | -0.64% | Brent Crude | 19:58 | 48.80 | -.79 | -1.59% | USD / ZAR | 19:59 | 12.6286 | -0.0835 | -0.66% | GBP / ZAR | 19:55 | 19.5242 | -0.1749 | -0.89% | EUR/ ZAR | 19:55 | 13.8557 | -0.0375 | -0.27% | NZD/ ZAR | 19:58 | 8.3602 | 8.3602 | 0.00% | AUD / ZAR | 19:55 | 9.3660 | 0.0230 | 0.25% | USD / JPY | 19:59 | 124.1800 | -0.5320 | -0.43% | EUR / USD | 19:59 | 1.0970 | 0.0046 | 0.42% | GBP / USD | 19:59 | 1.5486 | -0.0028 | -0.18% |
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The JSE Today
Trading Statistics
Date | Adv. | Decl. | Unch. | Actives | Volume | Value | Trades | Orders |
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07/08/2015 | 169 | 185 | 62 | 416 | 210,730,391 | R12,730,638,359 | 175518 | 1304025 | 06/08/2015 | 146 | 206 | 69 | 421 | 260,806,125 | R17,728,307,180 | 246483 | 1509527 | 05/08/2015 | 198 | 136 | 67 | 401 | 239,293,693 | R17,226,814,380 | 221503 | 1351262 | 04/08/2015 | 239 | 114 | 67 | 420 | 297,071,799 | R17,397,904,518 | 243446 | 1358201 | 03/08/2015 | 143 | 219 | 63 | 425 | 228,811,206 | R14,070,519,595 | 210114 | 1379299 |
* Includes all listed instruments on the JSE
Index Summary Index Name | RP | Move | % Move | Top 40 | 46,431.99 | -498.68 | -1.06% | Industrial | 75,218.25 | -899.56 | -1.18% | Mid Cap | 68,502.38 | 109.23 | 0.16% | Small Cap | 59,290.72 | 266.40 | 0.45% | Resource 20 | 35,829.07 | 266.45 | 0.75% | Industrial 25 | 67,082.33 | -883.43 | -1.30% | Financial 15 | 17,435.83 | -191.77 | -1.09% | Financial & Ind. 30 | 72,547.40 | -961.03 | -1.31% | All Share | 52,014.96 | -449.63 | -0.86% | Oil & Gas | 9,286.67 | -25.39 | -0.27% | Mining | 21,337.47 | 159.77 | 0.75% | Gold Mining | 762.05 | 9.44 | 1.25% | Platinum Mining | 21.24 | .40 | 1.92% | GENERAL MINING | 6,603.33 | 38.00 | 0.58% | Oil & Gas Producers | 49,932.70 | -136.55 | -0.27% | Basic Materials | 21,233.19 | 130.02 | 0.62% | Chemicals | 21,618.13 | 58.77 | 0.27% | Forestry & Paper | 49,462.62 | 139.94 | 0.28% | Industrial Metals | 6,281.38 | 236.30 | 3.91% | Industrials | 44,508.99 | -97.85 | -0.22% | General Industrials | 159.45 | -.95 | -0.59% | Consumer Goods | 68,631.96 | -1196.96 | -1.71% | Automobiles & Parts | 8,333.21 | -45.29 | -0.54% | Household Goods | 534.82 | -7 | -1.29% | Health Care | 9,996.14 | -220.89 | -2.16% | Beverages | 226.19 | -5.39 | -2.33% |
| | Index Name | RP | Move | % Move | Food Producers | 8,763.04 | -1.79 | -0.02% | Personal Goods | 1,074.17 | -14.18 | -1.30% | Consumer Services | 16,088.98 | -261.32 | -1.60% | General Retailers | 8,507.14 | 8.83 | 0.10% | Travel & Leisure | 6,114.92 | -25.20 | -0.41% | Media | 381.30 | -9.54 | -2.44% | Support Services | 3,329.19 | -30.14 | -0.90% | Telecommunications | 10,101.32 | 18.94 | 0.19% | Financials | 46,193.61 | -376.98 | -0.81% | Banks | 8,004.25 | -50.98 | -0.63% | Non-life Insurance | 55,150.94 | -359.86 | -0.65% | Life Insurance | 43,187.52 | -633.97 | -1.45% | General Financial | 4,826.49 | -60.57 | -1.24% | Technology | 70,774.93 | -313.58 | -0.44% | SHARIAH TOP40 | 3,436.71 | 7 | 0.19% | FTSE/JSE SHARIAH ALL | 3,637.96 | 9 | 0.25% | COAL MINING | 9,030.01 | 263 | 3.00% | FTSE JSE Fledgling | 6,679.06 | 14 | 0.20% | FTSE/JSE Alt X | 1,434.31 | 9 | 0.66% | SA LISTED PROPERTY | 663.99 | | 0.30% | CAPPED PROPERTY | 583.19 | | 0.07% | RESOURCE | 19,377.56 | 145 | 0.75% | DIVIDEND PLUS | 213.85 | 0 | 0.14% | FTSE/JSE RAFI 40 | 9,405.81 | -42 | -0.45% | Capped Top 40 | 24,797.82 | -255 | -1.02% | Capped All Share | 26,382.94 | -228 | -0.86% | JSE TABACO | 9,483.76 | -215 | -2.21% |
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Latest Consensus Changes** Code | Company Name | Status | Updated | MTN | MTN GROUP LIMITED | HOLD | 06/08/2015 | SGL | SIBANYE GOLD LIMITED | HOLD | 05/08/2015 | MND | MONDI LIMITED | BUY | 05/08/2015 | BVT | THE BIDVEST GROUP LIMITED | HOLD | 05/08/2015 | SPP | THE SPAR GROUP LTD | BUY | 05/08/2015 |
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Results Expected** Expected | Company Name | Fin. Date | 11/08/2015 | ANGLD | June 2015 (Interim) | 11/08/2015 | ANGLD-A | June 2015 (Interim) | 11/08/2015 | ANGLD-B | June 2015 (Interim) | 11/08/2015 | ANGLD-E | June 2015 (Interim) | 11/08/2015 | BELL | June 2015 (Interim) |
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Recent Dividends** Share Name | Dec-Date | LDT | Pay-Date | Amount | SHOPRIT 5% | 06/08/15 | 21/08/15 | 31/08/15 | ZAR 0.0500 | SHPRT 3RD5 | 06/08/15 | 21/08/15 | 31/08/15 | ZAR 0.0500 | MONDIPLC | 06/08/15 | 14/08/15 | 15/09/15 | EUR 0.1438 | OLDMUTUAL | 06/08/15 | 17/09/15 | 30/10/15 | GBP 0.0265 | DELTA INT | 06/08/15 | 21/08/15 | 31/08/15 | USD 4.6475 |
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Ex Div** Share Name | Dec-Date | LDT | Pay-Date | Amount | IMPL CONV | 30/07/15 | 06/08/15 | 21/08/15 | ZAR 250.0000 | HUDACO | 26/06/15 | 06/08/15 | 17/08/15 | ZAR 1.8000 | PERGRIN | 10/06/15 | 31/07/15 | 11/08/15 | ZAR 1.5000 | ECSP C | 22/07/15 | 06/08/15 | 17/08/15 | ZAR 0.9075 | ECSP C2 | 22/07/15 | 06/08/15 | 17/08/15 | ZAR 0.9075 |
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Upcoming AGMs** Code | Company Name | Date | Status | CRD | Central Rand Gold Ltd. | 07/08/2015 | Confirmed | NVS | Novus Holdings Ltd. | 07/08/2015 | Confirmed | RBA | RBA Holdings Ltd. | 11/08/2015 | Confirmed | PCT | Prescient Ltd. | 11/08/2015 | Confirmed | SOV | Sovereign Food Investments Ltd. | 12/08/2015 | Confirmed |
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