Thursday, 20 August 2015 - 20:00
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The JSE All Share fell 0.76% on Thursday, with 13.12% gains in gold miners and a 4.04% increase in resources failing to offset losses in other sectors. Full story
Glencore's Optimum Coal Mine on Thursday suspended its supply agreement with South Africa's power utility Eskom for the duration of the 'business rescue' of the cash-strapped operation.
Glencore has said the 10 million tonnes-a-year Optimum coal mine is under financial strain as it Full story |
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Islamic State's Egypt affiliate said it was behind a car bombing that wounded 30 people, including 8 policemen, near a state security building and courthouse in a Cairo suburb on Thursday. Full storyGreek Prime Minister Alexis Tsipras will resign on Thursday to pave the way for early elections on Sept. 20, government officials said, hoping to quell a rebellion in his leftist Syriza party and seal support for a bailout programme. Full storyBritain will reopen its embassy in Iran this weekend nearly four years after protesters ransacked the elegant ambassadorial residence and burned the British flag. Full story |
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Markets | World stock markets and oil
prices fell on Thursday as another slump in the equity market of
China, the No. 2 economy, stoked. . . Full story | | Gold hit its highest in five
weeks on Thursday as the dollar eased after meeting minutes from
the U.S. Federal Reserve suggested policymakers. . . Full story | | Hong Kong's benchmark share index fell
for a fifth day and ended at its lowest level in eight months on
Thursday, pulled down. . . Full story | | China stocks tumbled again in
late trading on Thursday, underscoring fragile investor
confidence in the market as worries about the world's
second-largest economy persist.. . . Full story |
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| Japanese stocks fell for a third
day to a near six-week low on Thursday on worries about China's
economy, while SoftBank Group Corp. . . Full story | | Australian shares posted their
lowest close for 2015 on Thursday following a broad-based
selloff sparked by worries about slowing Chinese economic growth
and uncertainty. . . Full story | | Concerns about slowing growth in
China sent Asian shares to two-year lows and pressured oil
prices on Thursday while minutes from the U.S.. . . Full story | | Fears about China's economy and
falling oil prices kept world equity indexes under pressure on
Wednesday, while the dollar lost ground after minutes. . . Full story |
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SA Business | South Africa's Northam Platinum reported a full-year loss on Thursday due to charges relating to a million-dollar black empowerment deal and. . . Full story | | South African coal miner Exxaro reported 62 percent fall in half-year earnings on Thursday and said it would look to diversify. . . Full story | | South African miner Exxaro said it plans to diversify the sales of coal to reduce its reliance on power utility Eskom. . . Full story | | South Africa's rand fell nearly 1 percent against the dollar on Thursday, breaching 13.00 for the first time in 14 years. . . Full story |
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| South Africa's National Union of Mineworkers said on Thursday that it had signed a wage deal at the Nkomati nickel mine. . . Full story | | Emerging markets took a fresh
battering on Thursday as Turkey's lira plunged to a new record
low after elections were planned for November,. . . Full story | | ArcelorMittal South Africa is willing to cap its profit margin if the government imposes duties of up to 10 percent on. . . Full story | | South Africa's Naspers on Wednesday announced a move into the video-on-demand market in Africa's most advanced economy, saying it will have. . . Full story |
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| Bullion producer Gold Fields swung back into the black in the second quarter but cut production forecasts for its problematic South Deep mine in South Africa, a mechanised operation that has. . . Full story | | South Africa's rand edged lower in early trade on Thursday with concerns about growth in China and lower commodity prices outweighing positive momentum from hopes of a delay to U.S. interest. . . Full story | | Gold prices extended
gains to a one-month high on Wednesday, after minutes from last
month's U.S. Federal Reserve meeting hinted to a decreased
likelihood for interest rates to be raised in September, pushing
the dollar. . . Full story |
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Company News | Shareholders of Compu-Clearing are advised that at the meeting convened to approve the offer by WiseTech Global to acquire all the. . . Full story | | Shareholders are advised that non-executive director Anuradha Singh and independent non-executive director and member of the audit and risk committee Debrah. . . Full story | | Shareholders are advised that the record date on which shareholders must be recorded in the register for the purposes of being. . . Full story | | Shareholders are referred to the announcements published on the Stock Exchange News Service (ôSENSö) of the JSE Ltd. (ôJSEö) on 27. . . Full story |
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Company Results | Revenue for the year increased to R1.359 billion (2014: R1.2489 million). Operating profit rose by 12.6% to R110.1 million (2014: R97.8. . . Full story | | Revenue for the interim period ended 30 June 2015 increased to R3.5 billion (R3.2 billion). Gross profit rose to R738.2 million. . . Full story | | Profit for the year came in at R6.3 million (2014: loss of R12.5 million). Profit attributable to equity holders turned around. . . Full story | | Revenue for the year increased to R22 billion (2014: R19.4 billion). Operating profit rose to R986.1 million (2014: R722.9 million), net. . . Full story |
World Markets (Spot Prices)
Name | Time | RP | Move | % Move | JSE Overall | 17:00 | 49761.67 | -379.23 | -0.76% | JSE Top 40 | 17:00 | 44149.39 | -537.08 | -1.20% | JSE Gold | 17:00 | 1002.63 | 116.27 | 13.12% | JSE Financial | 17:00 | 43730.09 | -578.43 | -1.31% | JSE Industrial | 17:00 | 71621.10 | -1083.89 | -1.49% | JSE Indust 25 | 17:00 | 63747.00 | -1076.23 | -1.66% | JSE Resource | 17:00 | 35803.13 | 1390.62 | 4.04% | DJ Futures | 20:00 | 17088.00 | -197.00 | -1.14% | DJ Ind | 20:00 | 17135.10 | -213.63 | -1.23% | SP 500 | 20:00 | 2054.03 | -25.58 | -1.23% | Nasdaq | 20:00 | 4921.92 | -97.13 | -1.94% | FTSE 100 | 17:08 | 6374.92 | -28.53 | -0.45% | DAX | 18:08 | 10432.19 | -249.96 | -2.34% | CAC40 | 18:08 | 4783.55 | -100.55 | -2.06% | Nikkei | 08:28 | 20033.52 | -189.11 | -0.94% | Shanghai | 09:28 | 3664.29 | -129.82 | -3.42% | Hang-Seng | 10:28 | 22757.47 | -410.38 | -1.77% | All Ords | 08:39 | 5295.50 | -84.30 | -1.57% | NZSE 50 | 08:28 | 5742.46 | -8.82 | -0.15% |
| | Name | Time | RP | Move | % Move | Gold $ | 19:59 | 1152.83 | 19.20 | 1.69% | Gold R | 19:59 | 14844.30 | 14844.30 | 0.00% | Gold R/kg | 20:00 | 477244 | 11403 | 2.45% | Silver $ | 19:59 | 15.5330 | .2420 | 1.58% | Platinum $ | 19:59 | 1029.20 | 18.20 | 1.80% | Palladium $ | 19:59 | 622.60 | 12.10 | 1.98% | R186 | 16:28 | 8.27 | -.04 | -0.54% | R204 | 16:28 | 7.54 | -.03 | -0.40% | R207 | 16:28 | 7.78 | -.03 | -0.38% | Brent Crude | 20:00 | 46.95 | -1.86 | -3.81% | USD / ZAR | 19:59 | 12.8764 | -0.0090 | -0.07% | GBP / ZAR | 19:55 | 20.1508 | -0.0315 | -0.16% | EUR/ ZAR | 19:55 | 14.4086 | 0.0744 | 0.52% | NZD/ ZAR | 19:59 | 8.5393 | 8.5393 | 0.00% | AUD / ZAR | 19:55 | 9.4580 | -0.0135 | -0.14% | USD / JPY | 19:59 | 123.5200 | -0.3430 | -0.28% | EUR / USD | 19:59 | 1.1194 | 0.0073 | 0.65% | GBP / USD | 19:59 | 1.5675 | -0.0008 | -0.05% |
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The JSE Today
Trading Statistics
Date | Adv. | Decl. | Unch. | Actives | Volume | Value | Trades | Orders |
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20/08/2015 | 159 | 217 | 52 | 428 | 332,395,060 | R25,603,034,034 | 361337 | 1991082 | 19/08/2015 | 92 | 254 | 51 | 397 | 262,699,385 | R16,192,264,777 | 227362 | 1533017 | 18/08/2015 | 203 | 142 | 70 | 415 | 260,895,289 | R17,258,096,147 | 222540 | 1585095 | 17/08/2015 | 165 | 170 | 65 | 400 | 214,540,505 | R15,921,623,036 | 243963 | 1534496 | 14/08/2015 | 129 | 242 | 47 | 418 | 192,343,218 | R14,318,960,777 | 188695 | 1515140 |
* Includes all listed instruments on the JSE
Index Summary Index Name | RP | Move | % Move | Top 40 | 44,149.39 | -537.08 | -1.20% | Industrial | 71,621.10 | -1083.89 | -1.49% | Mid Cap | 67,534.86 | 1173.08 | 1.77% | Small Cap | 58,734.16 | 257.10 | 0.44% | Resource 20 | 35,803.13 | 1390.62 | 4.04% | Industrial 25 | 63,747.00 | -1076.23 | -1.66% | Financial 15 | 16,387.48 | -270.99 | -1.63% | Financial & Ind. 30 | 68,678.55 | -1265.73 | -1.81% | All Share | 49,761.67 | -379.23 | -0.76% | Oil & Gas | 9,312.06 | .00 | 0.00% | Mining | 21,334.55 | 850.46 | 4.15% | Gold Mining | 1,002.63 | 116.27 | 13.12% | Platinum Mining | .00 | -21.43 | ######% | GENERAL MINING | 6,304.03 | 121.46 | 1.96% | Oil & Gas Producers | 50,069.25 | .00 | 0.00% | Basic Materials | 20,844.84 | 412.17 | 2.02% | Chemicals | 20,186.52 | -333.60 | -1.63% | Forestry & Paper | 47,816.39 | -1493.20 | -3.03% | Industrial Metals | 5,835.45 | 251.80 | 4.51% | Industrials | 42,765.75 | -384.41 | -0.89% | General Industrials | 152.75 | -2.22 | -1.43% | Consumer Goods | 66,085.27 | -744.53 | -1.11% | Automobiles & Parts | 7,810.12 | 557.06 | 7.68% | Household Goods | 530.56 | -5 | -0.89% | Health Care | 9,447.61 | -140.49 | -1.47% | Beverages | 219.87 | -3.75 | -1.68% |
| | Index Name | RP | Move | % Move | Food Producers | 8,609.00 | -.48 | -0.01% | Personal Goods | 998.26 | -10.99 | -1.09% | Consumer Services | 15,207.77 | -203.25 | -1.32% | General Retailers | 8,172.15 | 31.52 | 0.39% | Travel & Leisure | 5,921.43 | 40.29 | 0.69% | Media | 355.97 | -9.68 | -2.65% | Support Services | 3,199.50 | -28.67 | -0.89% | Telecommunications | 9,361.18 | -339.91 | -3.50% | Financials | 43,730.09 | -578.43 | -1.31% | Banks | 7,395.02 | -139.01 | -1.85% | Non-life Insurance | 54,553.72 | -127.61 | -0.23% | Life Insurance | 40,276.21 | -651.23 | -1.59% | General Financial | 4,537.00 | -110.08 | -2.37% | Technology | 68,357.49 | -596.41 | -0.86% | SHARIAH TOP40 | 3,269.06 | -23 | -0.69% | FTSE/JSE SHARIAH ALL | 3,502.53 | -0 | -0.00% | COAL MINING | 8,529.39 | 598 | 7.54% | FTSE JSE Fledgling | 6,616.10 | -33 | -0.49% | FTSE/JSE Alt X | 1,449.88 | -1 | -0.05% | SA LISTED PROPERTY | 647.31 | | 0.25% | CAPPED PROPERTY | 577.08 | | 0.11% | RESOURCE | 19,374.94 | 772 | 4.15% | DIVIDEND PLUS | 203.78 | 1 | 0.38% | FTSE/JSE RAFI 40 | 9,035.61 | -16 | -0.18% | Capped Top 40 | 23,580.39 | -278 | -1.17% | Capped All Share | 25,240.02 | -192 | -0.76% | JSE TABACO | 9,304.48 | -57 | -0.61% |
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Latest Consensus Changes** Code | Company Name | Status | Updated | ANG | ANGLOGOLD ASHANTI LIMITED | BUY | 18/08/2015 | NPK | NAMPAK | HOLD | 18/08/2015 | GRF | GROUP FIVE LIMITED | BUY | 18/08/2015 | SGL | SIBANYE GOLD LIMITED | HOLD | 17/08/2015 | MND | MONDI LIMITED | BUY | 17/08/2015 |
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Results Expected** Expected | Company Name | Fin. Date | 21/08/2015 | GRINDROD | June 2015 (Interim) | 21/08/2015 | GRINDROD PREF | June 2015 (Interim) | 21/08/2015 | HOSP-A | June 2015 (Final) | 21/08/2015 | HOSP-B | June 2015 (Final) | 24/08/2015 | ADVTECH | June 2015 (Interim) |
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Recent Dividends** Share Name | Dec-Date | LDT | Pay-Date | Amount | TRNPACO | 19/08/15 | 11/09/15 | 21/09/15 | ZAR 0.7400 | DISTELL | 19/08/15 | 11/09/15 | 21/09/15 | ZAR 1.8800 | GLENCORE | 19/08/15 | 04/09/15 | 29/09/15 | USD 0.0600 | EMIRA | 19/08/15 | 04/09/15 | 14/09/15 | ZAR 0.6962 | BLUETEL | 19/08/15 | 04/09/15 | 14/09/15 | ZAR 0.3100 |
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Ex Div** Share Name | Dec-Date | LDT | Pay-Date | Amount | FIRSTRANDB-P | 28/07/15 | 14/08/15 | 24/08/15 | ZAR 3.6393 | BATS | 29/07/15 | 14/08/15 | 30/09/15 | GBP 0.4940 | SABVEST | 29/07/15 | 14/08/15 | 24/08/15 | ZAR 0.2100 | SABVEST-N | 29/07/15 | 14/08/15 | 24/08/15 | ZAR 0.2100 | MONDILTD | 06/08/15 | 14/08/15 | 15/09/15 | EUR 0.1438 |
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Upcoming AGMs** Code | Company Name | Date | Status | ART | Argent Industrial Ltd. | 20/08/2015 | Confirmed | RACP | RECM - Calibre Ltd. | 20/08/2015 | Confirmed | RACC | RECM - Calibre Ltd. | 20/08/2015 | Confirmed | SPA | Spanjaard Ltd. | 21/08/2015 | Confirmed | AME | African Media Entertainment Ltd. | 21/08/2015 | Confirmed |
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