Thursday, 17 March 2016 - 20:00
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Top News
South Africa's rand reversed losses, rallying more than 3 percent to its strongest in more than a week after the central bank hiked interest rates amid a political showdown that has jolted President Jacob Zuma's government. Full story
Local markets
The JSE All Share finished 0.96% higher on Thursday, led by 4.96% gains in gold mining shares and 2.27% gains in financials. Full story |
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Syria's Kurdish-controlled northern regions voted to seek autonomy under a federal system on Thursday, angering both the Damascus government and neighbouring power Turkey with a move that could complicate new U.N.-backed peace talks. Full storyEuropean Union leaders met on Thursday seeking agreement with Turkey to stop migrants reaching Greece and voiced a mix of hope for a fix to the crisis and caution that a deal could fall through or prove unworkable. Full storyPresident Vladimir Putin said on Thursday that Russia could scale up its military presence in Syria again within hours and would still bomb terrorist groups there despite a partial draw-down of forces ordered after military successes. Full story |
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Markets | Net selling of Japanese cash
stocks by foreign investors hit a record high last week, which
market players said appeared to be linked to selling ahead of
settlment of some futures and options contracts last Friday.. . . Full story |
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SA Business | South Africa's Reserve Bank raised its benchmark repo rate by 25 basis points to 7.0 percent on Thursday as it tries to tame rising inflation despite slow growth.. . . Full story | | South Africa's Chamber of Mines said on Thursday it was concerned by the links between the state and the Gupta family adding that undue political influence on the industry was not. . . Full story | | South Africa's former finance minister Nhlanhla Nene said on Thursday he would not comment on allegations that powerful businessmen close to President Jacob Zuma were involved in his removal.. . . Full story |
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| South African President Jacob Zuma denied being influenced by anyone in the appointment of cabinet ministers, responding to allegations by his. . . Full story | | South Africa's
constitutional democracy, formed 22 years ago, is facing a
serious crisis as President Jacob Zuma and his supporters look
to advance their. . . Full story | | South African President
Jacob Zuma said on Thursday that all cabinet ministers were
appointed by him, responding to allegations that a wealthy
family close. . . Full story | | South Africa's sports
minister Fikile Mbalula said on Thursday his department isn't
influenced by the Gupta family, a group of Indian businessmen
accused of. . . Full story |
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| South Africa's Communist
Party, a member of a ruling alliance with the African National
Congress, said on Thursday it was aware of an imminent cabinet
reshuffle influenced by the Indian Gupta family which has ties
to President Jacob Zuma.. . . Full story | | South Africa's government is committed to ensuring that the country works together to avoid a credit rating downgrade, it said on Thursday after a cabinet meeting on Wednesday.. . . Full story |
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Company News | The board of directors of MICROmega (ôthe Boardö) hereby notifies its shareholders that Mr Donald Passmore (ôDonaldö) has been appointed as. . . Full story | | Shareholders of Liberty are advised that the Board of Directors have constituted two additional board sub-committees as follows:
Group IT Committee
*MP Moyo. . . Full story | | Alexander Forbes shareholders are advised that a presentation, aimed at providing investors with a better understanding of the GroupÆs general operating. . . Full story | | Shareholders are advised that, due to personal reasons, Mr Johannes Jones has resigned as an alternate director to Dr Quinton van. . . Full story |
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| Aquarius announced that its proposed transaction with Sibanye Gold Ltd. (Sibanye) has been approved by the South African Competition Commission and the Commission Tribunal. These approvals were the final regulatory approvals required for the transaction, which was approved by Aquarius shareholders. . . Full story | | Amplats shareholders are referred to the announcement released on 18 January 2016 confirming that Sibanye Gold Ltd. (ôSibanyeö) shareholders had approved the acquisition of the Rustenburg Operations from Amplats (ôthe Transactionö).
The Company is pleased to announce that on 16 March 2016. . . Full story |
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Company Results | Revenue for the interim period increased to R363.2 million (2014: R237.2 million), gross profit rose to R191 million (2014: R113.9 million),. . . Full story | | Revenue for the year rose to USD68.4 million (USD53.8 million). Operating loss widened to USD437.0 million (loss of USD93.3 million). Net. . . Full story | | Sales lowered to R1.0 billion (R1.3 billion). Loss from operations was R31.7 million (profit of R70.3 million). Loss attributable to ordinary. . . Full story | | Revenue from sale of goods rose to R7.7 billion (R7.3 billion). Gross profit lowered to R1.5 billion (R1.6 billion). Operating profit. . . Full story |
World Markets (Spot Prices)
Name | Time | RP | Move | % Move | JSE Overall | 17:00 | 53190.56 | 504.86 | 0.96% | JSE Top 40 | 17:00 | 47169.67 | 343.77 | 0.73% | JSE Gold | 17:00 | 2198.76 | 103.84 | 4.96% | JSE Financial | 17:00 | 42385.06 | 939.08 | 2.27% | JSE Industrial | 17:00 | 79563.66 | 23.70 | 0.03% | JSE Indust 25 | 17:00 | 72046.10 | -18.51 | -0.03% | JSE Resource | 17:00 | 30747.48 | 671.15 | 2.23% | DJ Futures | 16/03 | 17236.00 | 88.00 | 0.00% | DJ Ind | 16/03 | 17325.76 | 74.23 | 0.43% | SP 500 | 16/03 | 2027.22 | 11.29 | 0.56% | Nasdaq | 16/03 | 4763.97 | 35.30 | 0.75% | FTSE 100 | 16:38 | 6169.07 | -6.42 | -0.10% | DAX | 16/03 | 9983.41 | 49.56 | 0.50% | CAC40 | 16/03 | 4463.00 | -9.63 | -0.22% | Nikkei | 16/03 | 16974.45 | -142.62 | -0.83% | Shanghai | 16/03 | 2870.43 | 6.06 | 0.21% | Hang-Seng | 16/03 | 20257.70 | -31.07 | -0.15% | All Ords | 07:37 | 5226.40 | 50.70 | 0.98% | NZSE 50 | 16/03 | 6562.96 | -14.86 | -0.23% |
| | Name | Time | RP | Move | % Move | Gold $ | 19:59 | 1263.43 | 1.63 | 0.13% | Gold R | 19:55 | 19125.00 | -609.00 | -3.09% | Gold R/kg | 19:58 | 622401 | -19053 | -2.97% | Silver $ | 19:59 | 15.9700 | 0.3810 | 2.44% | Platinum $ | 20:00 | 981.90 | 8.40 | 0.86% | Palladium $ | 19:59 | 593.56 | 15.06 | 2.60% | R186 | 17:28 | 9.17 | -0.32 | -3.32% | R204 | 17:11 | 8.44 | -0.26 | -2.99% | R207 | 17:11 | 8.65 | -0.24 | -2.65% | Brent Crude | 16/03 | 40.25 | 1.51 | 3.90% | USD / ZAR | 19:59 | 15.1606 | -0.4891 | -3.13% | GBP / ZAR | 19:55 | 21.9076 | -0.3704 | -1.66% | EUR/ ZAR | 19:55 | 17.1506 | -0.3966 | -2.26% | NZD/ ZAR | 19:55 | 10.3811 | -0.2064 | -1.95% | AUD / ZAR | 19:55 | 11.5887 | -0.2485 | -2.10% | USD / JPY | 19:59 | 111.3560 | -1.3350 | -1.18% | EUR / USD | 19:59 | 1.1318 | 0.0106 | 0.94% | GBP / USD | 19:59 | 1.4473 | 0.0222 | 1.56% |
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The JSE Today
Trading Statistics
Date | Adv. | Decl. | Unch. | Actives | Volume | Value | Trades | Orders |
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17/03/2016 | 238 | 167 | 57 | 462 | 620,192,630 | R59,962,306,854 | 342660 | 2271897 | 16/03/2016 | 211 | 152 | 58 | 421 | 253,418,489 | R19,736,884,323 | 220650 | 2256932 | 15/03/2016 | 148 | 202 | 64 | 414 | 294,948,549 | R21,422,701,162 | 254799 | 2208108 | 14/03/2016 | 202 | 159 | 55 | 416 | 279,448,503 | R20,207,641,476 | 246806 | 54455 | 11/03/2016 | 196 | 168 | 67 | 431 | 291,125,852 | R20,789,277,029 | 253351 | 2228864 |
* Includes all listed instruments on the JSE
Index Summary Index Name | RP | Move | % Move | Top 40 | 47,169.67 | 343.77 | 0.73% | Industrial | 79,563.66 | 23.70 | 0.03% | Mid Cap | 73,427.52 | 1663.13 | 2.32% | Small Cap | 58,537.22 | 640.22 | 1.11% | Resource 20 | 30,747.48 | 671.15 | 2.23% | Industrial 25 | 72,046.10 | -18.51 | -0.03% | Financial 15 | 15,711.33 | 430.50 | 2.82% | Financial & Ind. 30 | 75,425.81 | 347.22 | 0.46% | All Share | 53,190.56 | 504.86 | 0.96% | Oil & Gas | 7,195.69 | .00 | 0.00% | Mining | 21,241.92 | 867.04 | 4.26% | Gold Mining | 2,198.76 | 103.84 | 4.96% | Platinum Mining | 23.95 | .71 | 3.06% | GENERAL MINING | 5,195.14 | 211.36 | 4.24% | Oil & Gas Producers | 38,689.88 | .00 | 0.00% | Basic Materials | 21,769.20 | 536.75 | 2.53% | Chemicals | 23,658.26 | -70.80 | -0.30% | Forestry & Paper | 53,322.17 | -526.75 | -0.98% | Industrial Metals | 6,505.55 | 675.80 | 11.59% | Industrials | 42,812.92 | 790.16 | 1.88% | General Industrials | 159.73 | 3.71 | 2.38% | Consumer Goods | 81,244.60 | -1628.86 | -1.97% | Automobiles & Parts | 4,925.20 | -215.12 | -4.18% | Household Goods | 645.17 | 0 | 0.02% | Health Care | 9,218.81 | 24.26 | 0.26% | Beverages | 319.19 | -7.91 | -2.42% |
| | Index Name | RP | Move | % Move | Food Producers | 8,345.16 | 150.68 | 1.84% | Personal Goods | 1,018.24 | -31.16 | -2.97% | Consumer Services | 17,472.53 | 468.23 | 2.75% | General Retailers | 7,395.59 | 289.56 | 4.07% | Travel & Leisure | 5,206.00 | 29.49 | 0.57% | Media | 457.11 | 11.65 | 2.62% | Support Services | 1,876.51 | -16.36 | -0.86% | Telecommunications | 7,616.90 | 3.37 | 0.04% | Financials | 42,385.06 | 939.08 | 2.27% | Banks | 6,532.99 | 333.37 | 5.38% | Non-life Insurance | 54,867.64 | -431.33 | -0.78% | Life Insurance | 40,854.32 | 808.82 | 2.02% | General Financial | 4,633.06 | 64.82 | 1.42% | Technology | 52,949.39 | 382.57 | 0.73% | SHARIAH TOP40 | 3,081.33 | 36 | 1.18% | FTSE/JSE SHARIAH ALL | 3,385.34 | 54 | 1.61% | COAL MINING | 9,992.05 | 51 | 0.51% | FTSE JSE Fledgling | 6,591.02 | 29 | 0.44% | FTSE/JSE Alt X | 1,504.74 | 2 | 0.15% | SA LISTED PROPERTY | 644.57 | | 1.24% | CAPPED PROPERTY | 573.43 | | 0.76% | RESOURCE | 17,369.61 | 428 | 2.53% | DIVIDEND PLUS | 205.52 | 7 | 3.53% | FTSE/JSE RAFI 40 | 9,537.43 | 161 | 1.72% | Capped Top 40 | 25,118.68 | 238 | 0.96% | Capped All Share | 27,117.75 | 287 | 1.07% | JSE TABACO | 11,407.90 | -220 | -1.90% |
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Latest Consensus Changes** Code | Company Name | Status | Updated | REM | REMGRO LIMITED | BUY | 17/03/2016 | NED | NEDBANK GROUP LTD | HOLD | 16/03/2016 | SNH | STEINHOFF INT HLDGS N.V | BUY | 16/03/2016 | ARL | ASTRAL FOODS | BUY | 15/03/2016 | RMH | RMB HOLDINGS LIMITED | BUY | 15/03/2016 |
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Results Expected** Expected | Company Name | Fin. Date | 18/03/2016 | ERIN | December 2015 (Q) | 18/03/2016 | METAIR | December 2015 (Final) | 18/03/2016 | S-INZALO BEE | December 2015 (Interim) | 23/03/2016 | COGNITION | December 2015 (Interim) | 23/03/2016 | PALLINGHT | December 2015 (Final) |
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Recent Dividends** Share Name | Dec-Date | LDT | Pay-Date | Amount | ELBGROUP | 16/03/16 | 15/04/16 | 25/04/16 | ZAR 0.3000 | REMGRO | 14/03/16 | 08/04/16 | 18/04/16 | ZAR 1.8500 | BEE-SASOL | 14/03/16 | 01/04/16 | 11/04/16 | ZAR 5.7000 | ADVTECH | 14/03/16 | 08/04/16 | 18/04/16 | ZAR 0.1700 | OLDMUTUAL | 11/03/16 | 23/03/16 | 29/04/16 | GBP 0.0625 |
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Ex Div** Share Name | Dec-Date | LDT | Pay-Date | Amount | SANTAM | 02/03/16 | 16/03/16 | 29/03/16 | ZAR 5.2800 | JSE | 25/02/16 | 11/03/16 | 22/03/16 | ZAR 5.2000 | CASHBIL | 01/03/16 | 16/03/16 | 29/03/16 | ZAR 5.1300 | ASTRAPAKP | 02/03/16 | 16/03/16 | 29/03/16 | ZAR 4.3861 | GRINDROD PREF | 25/02/16 | 16/03/16 | 29/03/16 | ZAR 4.2300 |
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