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Todays Sharenet VIEWS Seed Investments A well-designed and thought-out investment strategy is crucial to anyone planning to build wealth. Designing such a strategy is no small task. Each individual has unique circumstances, preferences and needs. The future remains opaque and forces one to make certain assumptions that may or may not turn out to be correct. Full story |
| Moxima Gama After maintaining support at 10,475cps, MTN breached the resistance trend line of its medium term bear trend. It confirmed a positive breakout above 12,740cps, and then pulled back from an overbought position. Full story |
| Sharenet Interim financial results for the 6 months ended 31st of December, were released by Aspen [APN] this morning. The results were largely in line with management guidance. Full story |
| Sharenet South Africa's business confidence index fell yesterday, largely due to lower trading volumes leaving retailers with a sour tone. Markets are now convinced that the Fed will hike rates next week following yesterday's release of ADP non-farm payrolls that shot up to an 11-year high. Full story |
Top News
South Africa's rand slumped to its weakest in three weeks on Thursday as employment data from the United States showed a sharp drop in job losses, bolstering bets of a rate hike by the Federal Reserve next week. Full story
Total revenue for the year increased to GBP18.7 billion (GBP13.2 billion). Profit attributable to equity holders decreased to GBP570 million (GBP614 million). In addition, headline earnings per share (gross of tax) increased to GBP14.8 pence per share (GBP13.9 pence per share).
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U.S.-backed Syrian forces said on Thursday they were closing in on Islamic State-held Raqqa and expected to reach the city outskirts in a few weeks, as a U.S. Marines artillery unit deployed to help the campaign. Full story
The leaders of the European Union delivered a withering snub to Poland's right-wing government on Thursday by disregarding its objections and reappointing former Polish premier Donald Tusk to chair their summits. Full story
A fire that ripped through an overcrowded home for abused children in Guatemala killed at least 30 people, mostly girls, and doctors on Thursday described their shock at the severity of the burns suffered by two dozen more hospitalized victims. Full story |
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SA Business | South Africa's Aspen Pharmacare forecasts sales of about 2 billion rand ($152 million) in China over the next 12 months, the drugmaker's chief executive said on Thursday after reporting a 6. . . Full story | | Old Mutual is on track to complete its break-up into four parts by the end of 2018, although improvements to IT systems at its UK asset management unit could take longer. . . Full story | | South African diversified miner Exxaro Resources will sell its 44 percent stake in chemical maker Tronox to focus on its core mining activities and to fund capital commitments, the company said. . . Full story |
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| The Nigerian Stock Exchange plans
to seek approval from its members on March 30 to proceed with
the process of becoming a publicly. . . Full story | | At least 17 companies have expressed an interest in operating Air Botswana as the government embarks on its latest drive to. . . Full story | | South African miner Exxaro
reported a rise in annual profits on Thursday, thanks to a surge
in coal prices, saying it expected the. . . Full story | | A fresh spike in U.S. Treasury
yields and oil prices' plunge to three-month lows sent emerging
stocks down more than one percent on. . . Full story |
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| Old Mutual is on track
to complete its break-up into four parts by the end of 2018,
although improvements to IT systems at. . . Full story | | Sanlam Ltd, South Africa's biggest life insurer, reported a 6 percent decline in annual profit on Thursday, dragged down by unfavourable. . . Full story | | South Africa's biggest lender by value, FirstRand, reported a 14 percent rise in half-year profit on Thursday, helped by a strong. . . Full story | | On Pingtung jail's
sunlit roof, prisoner no. 24 has a view of a brighter future.
Ex-cop Chen, serving time for bribery, is learning. . . Full story |
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Company News | Rob Shuter has been appointed as an executive director on the board of directors of the company, with effect from 13. . . Full story | | Altron shareholders are referred to the announcement released on SENS on Thursday, 9 February 2017, as well as to the circular. . . Full story | | Mr Clement Burns Booth has resigned as a non-executive director from the boards of Sanlam Ltd. and Sanlam Life Insurance Ltd. . . Full story | | Old Mutual plc (ôOld Mutualö) announces the appointment of Mr Trevor Manuel as Chairman of Old Mutual Emerging Markets (ôOMEMö). Mr. . . Full story |
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| The Directors of Old Mutual plc (the ôCompanyö) have declared a second interim dividend for the year ended 31 December 2016 of 3.39p per share (the ôSecond Interim Dividendö), which will be paid on 28 April 2017. Shareholders on the South. . . Full story | | Sanlam shareholders are advised that the Sanlam Annual Report 2016, which incorporates the audited annual financial statements of the Sanlam Group for the year ended 31 December 2016, is available on the Sanlam website (www.sanlam.com).
The audited annual financial statements of the. . . Full story |
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Company Results | Revenue for the period increased to R3.110 billion (2015: R1.871 billion), gross profit jumped to R1.324 billion (2015: R813.9 million), operating. . . Full story | | Share of profit of joint venture lowered to R298.7 million (2015: R311.9 million), profit for the period decreased to R298.2 million. . . Full story | | Revenue for the period increased by 13% to R19.8 billion (2015: R17.5 billion), gross profit rose 8% to R9.5 billion (2015:. . . Full story | | Net income for the year increased to R86.695 billion (2015: R85.293 billion), net operating result came in at R11.969 billion (2015:. . . Full story |
World Markets (Spot Prices)
Name | Time | RP | Move | % Move | JSE Overall | 17:00 | 50910.71 | -389.28 | -0.76% | JSE Top 40 | 17:00 | 43953.15 | -373.20 | -0.84% | JSE Gold | 17:00 | 1217.15 | -7.51 | -0.61% | JSE Financial | 17:00 | 41881.39 | -36.27 | -0.09% | JSE Industrial | 17:00 | 74194.88 | -356.19 | -0.48% | JSE Indust 25 | 17:00 | 65822.64 | -341.79 | -0.52% | JSE Resource | 17:00 | 30275.91 | -639.59 | -2.07% | DJ Futures | 19:58 | 20820.00 | -43.00 | -0.21% | DJ Ind | 19:58 | 20860.58 | 4.85 | 0.02% | SP 500 | 19:31 | 2364.70 | 1.72 | 0.07% | Nasdaq | 19:58 | 5844.04 | 6.49 | 0.11% | FTSE 100 | 18:42 | 7314.96 | -19.65 | -0.27% | DAX | 19:10 | 11978.39 | 11.08 | 0.09% | CAC40 | 19:10 | 4981.51 | 21.03 | 0.42% | Nikkei | 08:28 | 19318.58 | 64.55 | 0.34% | Shanghai | 09:28 | 3216.75 | -23.91 | -0.74% | Hang-Seng | 10:28 | 23501.56 | -280.71 | -1.18% | All Ords | 07:43 | 5780.50 | -19.00 | -0.33% | NZSE 50 | 09:08 | 7140.98 | -37.24 | -0.52% |
| | Name | Time | RP | Move | % Move | Gold $ | 19:59 | 1203.97 | -3.18 | -0.26% | Gold R | 19:58 | 16019.68 | 158.85 | 1.00% | Gold R/kg | 19:57 | 515146 | 5221 | 1.02% | Silver $ | 19:59 | 17.0330 | -0.1660 | -0.97% | Platinum $ | 19:59 | 935.75 | -8.75 | -0.93% | Palladium $ | 19:59 | 746.32 | -22.18 | -2.89% | R186 | 17:44 | 8.71 | 0.04 | 0.46% | R204 | 16:59 | 7.44 | 0.00 | 0.00% | R207 | 17:26 | 7.69 | 0.05 | 0.65% | Brent Crude | 19:48 | 51.82 | -1.55 | -2.90% | USD / ZAR | 19:59 | 13.3081 | 0.1675 | 1.27% | GBP / ZAR | 19:55 | 16.1567 | 0.2014 | 1.26% | EUR/ ZAR | 19:55 | 14.0856 | 0.2377 | 1.72% | NZD/ ZAR | 19:58 | 9.1782 | 0.0981 | 1.08% | AUD / ZAR | 19:55 | 9.9961 | 0.1068 | 1.08% | USD / JPY | 19:59 | 114.7590 | 0.3260 | 0.28% | EUR / USD | 19:59 | 1.0580 | 0.0040 | 0.38% | GBP / USD | 19:59 | 1.2170 | 0.0003 | 0.02% |
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The JSE Today
Trading Statistics
Date | Adv. | Decl. | Unch. | Actives | Volume | Value | Trades | Orders |
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09/03/2017 | 153 | 187 | 65 | 405 | 305,680,148 | R22,284,243,384 | 339634 | 1248363 | 08/03/2017 | 165 | 177 | 60 | 402 | 275,260,926 | R21,046,463,323 | 292698 | 2455989 | 07/03/2017 | 137 | 209 | 65 | 411 | 284,130,161 | R15,883,804,606 | 252402 | 2391261 | 06/03/2017 | 148 | 199 | 47 | 394 | 239,452,281 | R14,337,567,382 | 246042 | 2279254 | 03/03/2017 | 151 | 211 | 59 | 421 | 300,980,275 | R19,189,599,226 | 333421 | 2869904 |
* Includes all listed instruments on the JSE
Index Summary Index Name | RP | Move | % Move | Top 40 | 43,953.15 | -373.20 | -0.84% | Industrial | 74,194.88 | -356.19 | -0.48% | Mid Cap | 77,450.72 | -477.69 | -0.61% | Small Cap | 64,187.68 | 195.42 | 0.31% | Resource 20 | 30,275.91 | -639.59 | -2.07% | Industrial 25 | 65,822.64 | -341.79 | -0.52% | Financial 15 | 15,284.55 | -27.26 | -0.18% | Financial & Ind. 30 | 69,954.98 | -314.90 | -0.45% | All Share | 50,910.71 | -389.28 | -0.76% | Oil & Gas | 7,195.69 | .00 | 0.00% | Mining | 22,083.50 | -632.69 | -2.79% | Gold Mining | 1,217.15 | -7.51 | -0.61% | Platinum Mining | 19.03 | -.52 | -2.66% | GENERAL MINING | 6,485.40 | -200.21 | -2.99% | Oil & Gas Producers | 38,689.88 | .00 | 0.00% | Basic Materials | 21,605.75 | -497.61 | -2.25% | Chemicals | 19,062.55 | -210.46 | -1.09% | Forestry & Paper | 54,415.81 | -455.24 | -0.83% | Industrial Metals | 11,443.10 | -441.54 | -3.72% | Industrials | 47,845.99 | -301.97 | -0.63% | General Industrials | 179.78 | -.98 | -0.54% | Consumer Goods | 72,236.07 | 241.38 | 0.34% | Automobiles & Parts | 5,432.44 | -4.52 | -0.08% | Household Goods | 438.19 | 9 | 2.18% | Health Care | 7,816.48 | 69.54 | 0.90% | Beverages | 234.07 | .62 | 0.27% |
| | Index Name | RP | Move | % Move | Food Producers | 10,119.96 | -54.85 | -0.54% | Personal Goods | 983.28 | -1.80 | -0.18% | Consumer Services | 17,728.85 | -181.17 | -1.01% | General Retailers | 7,261.82 | 41.17 | 0.57% | Travel & Leisure | 6,299.72 | 19.42 | 0.31% | Media | 458.72 | -8.03 | -1.72% | Support Services | 2,275.21 | -14.27 | -0.62% | Telecommunications | 6,785.86 | -100.49 | -1.46% | Financials | 41,881.39 | -36.27 | -0.09% | Banks | 7,639.28 | -45.00 | -0.59% | Non-life Insurance | 66,740.00 | 790.30 | 1.20% | Life Insurance | 38,297.38 | 227.47 | 0.60% | General Financial | 3,936.12 | -27.09 | -0.68% | Technology | 55,865.24 | -686.36 | -1.21% | SHARIAH TOP40 | 2,829.37 | -33 | -1.16% | FTSE/JSE SHARIAH ALL | 3,253.38 | -37 | -1.13% | COAL MINING | 13,122.14 | -1289 | -8.95% | FTSE JSE Fledgling | 8,009.00 | 1 | 0.01% | FTSE/JSE TOP 40 USD | 3,552.40 | 55 | 1.58% | FTSE/JSE Alt X | 1,379.50 | -6 | -0.40% | SA LISTED PROPERTY | 644.86 | -.39 | -0.06% | CAPPED PROPERTY | 520.19 | | 0.13% | RESOURCE | 17,239.19 | -397 | -2.25% | DIVIDEND PLUS | 212.41 | -1 | -0.45% | FTSE/JSE RAFI 40 | 9,563.44 | -88 | -0.91% | Capped Top 40 | 23,569.07 | -180 | -0.76% | Capped All Share | 26,086.55 | -188 | -0.72% | JSE TABACO | 10,419.00 | 83 | 0.80% |
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Latest Consensus Changes** Code | Company Name | Status | Updated | GRT | GROWTHPOINT PROPERTIES LI... | HOLD | 07/03/2017 | RMH | RMB HOLDINGS LIMITED | HOLD | 06/03/2017 | S32 | SOUTH32 LIMITED | HOLD | 06/03/2017 | ARI | AFRICAN RAINBOW MINERALS | HOLD | 06/03/2017 | ANG | ANGLOGOLD ASHANTI LIMITED | HOLD | 06/03/2017 |
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Results Expected** Expected | Company Name | Fin. Date | 10/03/2017 | AF - OVR | December 2016 (Interim) | 10/03/2017 | AF-OVR 6%PP | December 2016 (Interim) | 10/03/2017 | AFOVR-N | December 2016 (Interim) | 10/03/2017 | BASREAD | December 2016 (Final) | 10/03/2017 | REX TRUE | December 2016 (Interim) |
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Recent Dividends** Share Name | Dec-Date | LDT | Pay-Date | Amount | ASCENDIS | 08/03/17 | 09/05/17 | 15/05/17 | ZAR 0.1100 | CAPEVINH | 08/03/17 | 18/04/17 | 24/04/17 | ZAR 0.1060 | STEINHOFF N.V. | 07/03/17 | 14/03/17 | 20/03/17 | EUR 0.0300 | MERAFE | 07/03/17 | 28/03/17 | 03/04/17 | ZAR 0.0400 | TEX | 06/03/17 | 28/03/17 | 03/04/17 | ZAR 0.4795 |
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Ex Div** Share Name | Dec-Date | LDT | Pay-Date | Amount | DSY B PREF | 16/02/17 | 07/03/17 | 13/03/17 | ZAR 5.2932 | CITYLDG | 16/02/17 | 07/03/17 | 13/03/17 | ZAR 2.7200 | TRUWTHS | 16/02/17 | 07/03/17 | 13/03/17 | ZAR 2.7000 | WOOLIES | 16/02/17 | 07/03/17 | 13/03/17 | ZAR 1.3300 | ECSP C4 | 22/02/17 | 07/03/17 | 13/03/17 | ZAR 1.1123 |
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Upcoming AGMs** Code | Company Name | Date | Status | SNH | Steinhoff International Holdings N.V. | 14/03/2017 | Confirmed |
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