Friday, 28 August 2015 - 20:00
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South Africa's rand weakened over one percent on Friday as a recent rally failed to hold after a string of solid data from the U.S. lifted the dollar, reigniting bets of an early rate hike there. Full story
South African stocks ended a volatile week, punctuated by fears about China-led global economic slowdown, with their biggest weekly gain in four months. Full story |
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Austria said on Friday 71 refugees, including a baby girl, were found dead in an abandoned freezer truck, while Libya recovered the bodies of 105 migrants washed ashore after their overcrowded boat sank on its way to Europe. Almost 100 more were missing and feared dead. Full storyRaghad al Sous braved bombings in Syria to keep studying at school before fleeing in 2013 to rejoin her mother, who had been granted refugee status in Britain. Full storyCross-border firing between India and Pakistan killed at least nine people on Friday, the day India marked the 50th anniversary of a war between the two South Asian nations. Full story |
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Markets | After six years of QE, prepare
for QT.. . . Full story | | A white-knuckle ride for global
markets this week looked set to end with a whimper on Friday as
lingering worries over Chinese economic. . . Full story | | Gold edged up on Friday but was
still on track to post its biggest weekly drop in five as the
dollar steadied and. . . Full story | | French waste and water group Suez
, a major player in China, says the recent rout in
Chinese stock markets could slow. . . Full story |
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| Hedge fund managers often promise
to find stock ideas off the beaten path but this month many
prominent players have been bloodied by. . . Full story | | China stocks jumped more than 4
percent for a second straight day on Friday as signs of fresh
support from Beijing prompted more. . . Full story | | Hong Kong stocks changed course Friday
afternoon and lost 1 percent on Friday, as a rebound on Thursday
and in morning trade prompted. . . Full story | | Australian shares ended 0.6
percent higher on Friday, boosted by a rebound in commodities,
with miners and energy-related stocks propping up the index.. . . Full story |
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SA Business | The retail price of petrol in South Africa will decrease by 5.2 percent from Sept. 2, while wholesale diesel will. . . Full story | | South Africa will introduce a new 10 percent customs duty on certain steel products, Trade and Industry Minister Rob Davies said. . . Full story | | Lonmin's chief executive said on Thursday that 80 percent of South Africa's platinum production was making a loss and mines were. . . Full story | | German carmaker Volkswagen plans to spend 4.5 billion rand ($343 million) to upgrade its factory in South Africa and improve its. . . Full story |
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| Sanlam has started talks about a potential acquisition in Angola, the company's senior official told Reuters this week, as South Africa's. . . Full story | | South Africa's coal-fired Medupi power station is expected to be fully operational in the first half of 2019, the cabinet said. . . Full story | | Australian supermarket chain
Woolworths Ltd appointed a new chairman on Thursday as
it reported its first fall in full-year net profit in at. . . Full story | | South Africa-focused
platinum producer Lonmin Plc said on Thursday it
expected full-year underlying cash costs to stay below its
guidance, indicating that its deep. . . Full story |
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Company News | PSV shareholders are advised that, at the annual general meeting of PSV held on 28 August 2015, all the resolutions as. . . Full story | | Shareholders are advised that Jennifer Bennette has resigned as the company secretary of Sephaku Holdings, effective from 31 August 2015 and. . . Full story | | In accordance with the Terms and Conditions of Calgro Developments Ltd. Domestic Medium-term Note Programme dated 25 August 2008, investors are. . . Full story | | Shareholders are advised that Putprop has received an offer and have accordingly entered into negotiations for the potential sale of a. . . Full story |
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| The interim results of Santam for the six months ended 30 June 2015 are available for inspection at the registered office. . . Full story | | A review of the financial results for the year ended 30 June 2015 by management has indicated that:
* the earnings. . . Full story | | Further to the announcement released on the Stock Exchange News Service on Monday, 24 August 2015 regarding dealings in Distell securities. . . Full story | | Shareholders are referred to the announcements published on the Stock Exchange News Service (ôSENSö) of JSE Ltd. (ôJSEö) on 26 June. . . Full story |
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Company Results | Revenue was higher at R39.0 billion (R35.8 billion), while operating profit before interest decreased to R685.2 million (R695 million). Profit attributable. . . Full story | | Turnover for the year increased to R3.115 billion (2014: R2.714 million). Gross profit grew by 14% to R1.204 billion (2014: R1.057. . . Full story | | Revenue jumped 45.4% to R58.1 billion (R39.9 billion). Gross profit rose by 49.4% to R23.2 billion (R15.5 billion) and operating profit. . . Full story | | Revenue for the interim period June 2015 decreased to R2.7 billion (R2.9 billion), while EBITDA increased to R486 million (R442 million).. . . Full story |
World Markets (Spot Prices)
Name | Time | RP | Move | % Move | JSE Overall | 17:00 | 49966.80 | 841.72 | 1.71% | JSE Top 40 | 17:00 | 44383.74 | 758.76 | 1.74% | JSE Gold | 17:00 | 968.74 | 78.93 | 8.87% | JSE Financial | 17:00 | 43862.81 | 479.38 | 1.10% | JSE Industrial | 17:00 | 71909.38 | 1122.06 | 1.59% | JSE Indust 25 | 17:00 | 64049.21 | 1003.57 | 1.59% | JSE Resource | 17:00 | 36075.25 | 1224.36 | 3.51% | DJ Futures | 19:58 | 16546.00 | -104.00 | -0.62% | DJ Ind | 19:58 | 16580.94 | -73.83 | -0.44% | SP 500 | 19:58 | 1981.09 | -6.57 | -0.33% | Nasdaq | 19:58 | 4805.75 | -6.96 | -0.14% | FTSE 100 | 16:09 | 6199.01 | 6.98 | 0.11% | DAX | 18:08 | 10298.53 | -17.09 | -0.17% | CAC40 | 18:08 | 4675.13 | 16.95 | 0.36% | Nikkei | 08:28 | 19136.32 | 561.88 | 3.03% | Shanghai | 09:28 | 3232.35 | 148.76 | 4.82% | Hang-Seng | 10:28 | 21612.39 | -226.15 | -1.04% | All Ords | 08:36 | 5274.70 | 32.10 | 0.61% | NZSE 50 | 07:48 | 5670.48 | 35.54 | 0.63% |
| | Name | Time | RP | Move | % Move | Gold $ | 19:59 | 1133.51 | 7.83 | 0.70% | Gold R | 19:59 | 15081.07 | 302.50 | 2.05% | Gold R/kg | 19:58 | 484800 | 12894 | 2.73% | Silver $ | 19:59 | 14.5470 | .0380 | 0.26% | Platinum $ | 19:58 | 1018.41 | 20.41 | 2.05% | Palladium $ | 19:58 | 585.25 | 25.75 | 4.60% | R186 | 17:35 | 8.33 | .01 | 0.06% | R204 | 17:13 | 7.57 | .00 | 0.00% | R207 | 17:13 | 7.83 | .00 | 0.00% | Brent Crude | 19:58 | 50.80 | 7.66 | 17.76% | USD / ZAR | 19:59 | 13.3028 | 0.1785 | 1.36% | GBP / ZAR | 19:55 | 20.4515 | 0.2672 | 1.32% | EUR/ ZAR | 19:55 | 14.8961 | 0.1301 | 0.88% | NZD/ ZAR | 19:59 | 8.5901 | 0.0831 | 0.98% | AUD / ZAR | 19:55 | 9.5232 | 0.1091 | 1.16% | USD / JPY | 19:59 | 121.2780 | 0.1570 | 0.13% | EUR / USD | 19:59 | 1.1205 | -0.0041 | -0.37% | GBP / USD | 19:59 | 1.5396 | -0.0011 | -0.07% |
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The JSE Today
Trading Statistics
Date | Adv. | Decl. | Unch. | Actives | Volume | Value | Trades | Orders |
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28/08/2015 | 294 | 88 | 49 | 431 | 246,339,343 | R16,964,007,627 | 231749 | 1509231 | 27/08/2015 | 207 | 138 | 51 | 396 | 281,861,802 | R21,759,694,074 | 284159 | 1792978 | 26/08/2015 | 120 | 220 | 67 | 407 | 322,608,561 | R21,970,568,409 | 308743 | 2082083 | 25/08/2015 | 275 | 116 | 60 | 451 | 343,767,892 | R26,753,147,620 | 338175 | 2216179 | 24/08/2015 | 61 | 332 | 37 | 430 | 412,806,734 | R33,647,050,745 | 474068 | 2328163 |
* Includes all listed instruments on the JSE
Index Summary Index Name | RP | Move | % Move | Top 40 | 44,383.74 | 758.76 | 1.74% | Industrial | 71,909.38 | 1122.06 | 1.59% | Mid Cap | 67,642.45 | 1167.65 | 1.76% | Small Cap | 57,768.31 | 472.19 | 0.82% | Resource 20 | 36,075.25 | 1224.36 | 3.51% | Industrial 25 | 64,049.21 | 1003.57 | 1.59% | Financial 15 | 16,432.99 | 201.92 | 1.24% | Financial & Ind. 30 | 68,882.88 | 1073.17 | 1.58% | All Share | 49,966.80 | 841.72 | 1.71% | Oil & Gas | 8,465.51 | 296.29 | 3.63% | Mining | 21,477.67 | 731.64 | 3.53% | Gold Mining | 968.74 | 78.93 | 8.87% | Platinum Mining | 23.67 | 1.31 | 5.86% | GENERAL MINING | 6,414.63 | 165.30 | 2.65% | Oil & Gas Producers | 45,517.50 | 1593.11 | 3.63% | Basic Materials | 21,307.90 | 799.80 | 3.90% | Chemicals | 22,020.88 | 1425.53 | 6.92% | Forestry & Paper | 48,061.91 | 631.93 | 1.33% | Industrial Metals | 5,634.18 | 165.69 | 3.03% | Industrials | 43,469.59 | 566.14 | 1.32% | General Industrials | 154.81 | 1.64 | 1.07% | Consumer Goods | 64,670.01 | 533.54 | 0.83% | Automobiles & Parts | 7,330.05 | 219.65 | 3.09% | Household Goods | 547.31 | 14 | 2.65% | Health Care | 9,539.19 | 99.63 | 1.06% | Beverages | 208.84 | 1.65 | 0.80% |
| | Index Name | RP | Move | % Move | Food Producers | 8,653.06 | -26.30 | -0.30% | Personal Goods | 996.07 | 6.60 | 0.67% | Consumer Services | 15,766.08 | 176.53 | 1.13% | General Retailers | 8,193.13 | -24.47 | -0.30% | Travel & Leisure | 6,036.51 | 92.58 | 1.56% | Media | 377.18 | 6.22 | 1.68% | Support Services | 3,261.63 | -.10 | -0.00% | Telecommunications | 9,023.03 | 280.19 | 3.20% | Financials | 43,862.81 | 479.38 | 1.10% | Banks | 7,539.84 | 95.41 | 1.28% | Non-life Insurance | 54,099.42 | 119.95 | 0.22% | Life Insurance | 40,284.31 | 607.78 | 1.53% | General Financial | 4,570.11 | 31.23 | 0.69% | Technology | 66,086.55 | 2217.87 | 3.47% | SHARIAH TOP40 | 3,319.05 | 102 | 3.17% | FTSE/JSE SHARIAH ALL | 3,541.33 | 105 | 3.05% | COAL MINING | 8,507.90 | 228 | 2.75% | FTSE JSE Fledgling | 6,595.87 | 72 | 1.10% | FTSE/JSE Alt X | 1,444.32 | 169 | 13.27% | SA LISTED PROPERTY | 639.08 | | 0.76% | CAPPED PROPERTY | 566.85 | | 0.59% | RESOURCE | 19,503.85 | 664 | 3.53% | DIVIDEND PLUS | 205.83 | 4 | 2.18% | FTSE/JSE RAFI 40 | 9,067.58 | 209 | 2.36% | Capped Top 40 | 23,698.96 | 408 | 1.75% | Capped All Share | 25,344.07 | 427 | 1.71% | JSE TABACO | 8,947.71 | 37 | 0.42% |
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Latest Consensus Changes** Code | Company Name | Status | Updated | MUR | MURRAY AND ROBERTS HOLDIN... | SELL | 27/08/2015 | ASR | ASSORE LTD | HOLD | 27/08/2015 | IPL | IMPERIAL HOLDINGS LTD | HOLD | 26/08/2015 | BIL | BHP BILLITON PLC | HOLD | 25/08/2015 | SOL | SASOL LIMITED | BUY | 25/08/2015 |
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Results Expected** Expected | Company Name | Fin. Date | 31/08/2015 | BIDVEST | June 2015 (Final) | 31/08/2015 | GPL-PREF | June 2015 (Final) | 31/08/2015 | GRANPRADE | June 2015 (Final) | 31/08/2015 | WBHO | June 2015 (Final) | 31/08/2015 | WBHOP | June 2015 (Final) |
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Recent Dividends** Share Name | Dec-Date | LDT | Pay-Date | Amount | ITLTILE | 27/08/15 | 11/09/15 | 21/09/15 | ZAR 0.1300 | TEX | 27/08/15 | 09/10/15 | 19/10/15 | ZAR 0.5009 | WOOLIES | 27/08/15 | 11/09/15 | 21/09/15 | ZAR 1.5050 | ROCKCASTLE | 27/08/15 | 17/09/15 | 28/09/15 | USD 0.0442 | MASSMART | 27/08/15 | 11/09/15 | 21/09/15 | ZAR 1.4600 |
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Ex Div** Share Name | Dec-Date | LDT | Pay-Date | Amount | MTN GROUP | 05/08/15 | 21/08/15 | 31/08/15 | ZAR 4.8000 | STANBANK-P | 14/08/15 | 28/08/15 | 07/09/15 | ZAR 3.5320 | LIB-HOLD | 07/08/15 | 28/08/15 | 07/09/15 | ZAR 2.5400 | RESILIENT | 05/08/15 | 28/08/15 | 07/09/15 | ZAR 2.0505 | AECI | 27/07/15 | 28/08/15 | 07/09/15 | ZAR 1.2500 |
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Upcoming AGMs** Code | Company Name | Date | Status | FDP | Freedom Property Fund | 28/08/2015 | Confirmed | NPS | Naspers Ltd. | 28/08/2015 | Confirmed | PSV | PSV Holdings Ltd. | 28/08/2015 | Confirmed | NPN | Naspers Ltd. | 28/08/2015 | Confirmed | FBR | Famous Brands Ltd. | 31/08/2015 | Confirmed |
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