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Todays Sharenet VIEWS Joani van Wyk In a previous article, we showed that the companies within the Top40 Index collectively generate 62% of their earnings in foreign markets. Breaking down the index, we found that there were several good picks that could effectively hedge against rand weakness. Following recent market events, we test our theory by looking at the performance of these companies since the cabinet reshuffle. Full story |
| Sharenet Richemont have had a good run in the past couple of months, but it was also coming off a low base since luxury goods sales slowed in September last year. Full story |
| Sharenet SA markets rallied yesterday led by gains in resources and a weaker Rand that boosted large cap offshore earners. Full story |
Top News
Barclays' plan to sell its African business and pull out of the continent are being hindered by South Africa's political upheaval and credit-rating downgrades, according to banking sources and fund managers. Full story
South Africa's manufacturing output plunged in February as a sustained slump in consumer and business confidence hit the economy's second biggest sector, raising worries of a recession. Full story |
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Hungary faced criticism from Washington and Brussels on Tuesday over a new law they believe targets a Budapest university founded by U.S. financier George Soros that is viewed as a bastion of independent thinking in eastern Europe. Full story
A fire razed most of the Grande-Synthe migrant camp near Dunkirk in northern France overnight after fighting among its inhabitants left several people injured, the region's top government official said early on Tuesday. Full story
Police in San Bernardino, California, sought more clues on Tuesday to the marital discord they believe led a gunman to walk into an elementary school class taught by his estranged wife and open fire, fatally shooting her and a student before killing himself. Full story |
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SA Business | South African e-commerce and pay-TV group Naspers will pay 960 million rand ($69 million) to increase its stake in local online retailer Takealot, the companies said in a joint statement on Tuesday.. . . Full story | | South Africa's rand recovered on Tuesday as rising geopolitical concerns cooled the dollar, helping to relieve pressure on the local currency following credit downgrades by two agencies last week. * At 0645 GMT. . . Full story |
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| OPEC appears to be slowly
winning the battle against a global overhang of crude and oil
products as inventories in onshore and floating storage decline.. . . Full story | | China, Brazil, India and South Africa have urged industrialised countries to honour financial commitments made in Paris in 2015 to help developing countries fight against global climate change, they said in. . . Full story | | Emerging stocks slipped to
three-week lows and were set for their longest losing streak of
the year as tensions stemming from Syria and North Korea kept
investors away from riskier assets, although Russia's rouble
firmed. . . Full story |
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Company News | Old Mutual published its Annual Financial Report for 2016. Copies of the Annual Financial Report, the Strategic Report for 2016, the shareholder circular containing Notice of the 2017 Annual General Meeting (AGM) and the Form of Proxy for the AGM have been submitted to the National Storage Mechanism and will shortly be available for inspection at www.hemscott.com/nsm.do. These documents will also be available on the CompanyÆs own website at www.oldmutualplc.com. Copies of the Annual Fina. . . Full story |
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Company Results | Revenue increased to R10.2 billion (R9.3 billion). Gross profit rose to R1.66 billion (R1.55 billion). Total income grew to R313 million (R289 million). Loss attributable to owners was recorded at R796 million (profit of R782 million). In addition, headline loss per share came to 47.5 cents per share (headline earnings per share of 36.5 cents per share).
Dividend
The directors have resolved to declare a gross final dividend of 11 cents (2016: 9 cents) per share from income reserves i. . . Full story |
World Markets (Spot Prices)
Name | Time | RP | Move | % Move | JSE Overall | 17:00 | 53535.16 | 395.20 | 0.74% | JSE Top 40 | 17:00 | 46757.54 | 335.05 | 0.72% | JSE Gold | 17:00 | 1623.32 | 65.68 | 4.22% | JSE Financial | 17:00 | 39891.84 | 535.00 | 1.36% | JSE Industrial | 17:00 | 78703.13 | 556.32 | 0.71% | JSE Indust 25 | 17:00 | 70534.98 | 554.34 | 0.79% | JSE Resource | 17:00 | 34768.80 | 49.67 | 0.14% | DJ Futures | 19:58 | 20585.00 | -13.00 | -0.06% | DJ Ind | 19:58 | 20626.11 | -31.91 | -0.15% | SP 500 | 18:31 | 2348.62 | -8.54 | -0.36% | Nasdaq | 19:58 | 5855.65 | -25.28 | -0.43% | FTSE 100 | 17:46 | 7365.50 | 16.56 | 0.23% | DAX | 18:08 | 12139.35 | -61.17 | -0.50% | CAC40 | 18:08 | 5101.86 | -5.59 | -0.11% | Nikkei | 08:28 | 18747.87 | -50.01 | -0.27% | Shanghai | 09:28 | 3288.97 | 19.58 | 0.60% | Hang-Seng | 10:30 | 24088.46 | -173.72 | -0.72% | All Ords | 08:43 | 5964.60 | 15.70 | 0.26% | NZSE 50 | 07:48 | 7254.38 | 15.52 | 0.21% |
| | Name | Time | RP | Move | % Move | Gold $ | 19:59 | 1272.74 | 18.00 | 1.43% | Gold R | 19:58 | 17597.16 | 105.53 | 0.60% | Gold R/kg | 19:58 | 565749 | 3393 | 0.60% | Silver $ | 19:59 | 18.2530 | 0.3540 | 1.98% | Platinum $ | 19:59 | 966.66 | 29.91 | 3.20% | Palladium $ | 19:59 | 804.87 | 17.37 | 2.21% | R186 | 17:37 | 8.95 | -0.04 | -0.44% | R204 | 17:05 | 7.65 | 0.02 | 0.26% | R207 | 17:05 | 7.82 | 0.01 | 0.06% | Brent Crude | 19:38 | 56.02 | -0.30 | -0.53% | USD / ZAR | 19:59 | 13.8275 | -0.1145 | -0.82% | GBP / ZAR | 19:55 | 17.2213 | -0.0624 | -0.36% | EUR/ ZAR | 19:55 | 14.6567 | -0.1213 | -0.82% | NZD/ ZAR | 19:59 | 9.6158 | -0.0972 | -1.00% | AUD / ZAR | 19:55 | 10.3648 | -0.1022 | -0.98% | USD / JPY | 19:59 | 109.6980 | -1.1520 | -1.04% | EUR / USD | 19:59 | 1.0604 | 0.0006 | 0.06% | GBP / USD | 19:59 | 1.2485 | 0.0067 | 0.54% |
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The JSE Today
Trading Statistics
Date | Adv. | Decl. | Unch. | Actives | Volume | Value | Trades | Orders |
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11/04/2017 | 207 | 130 | 44 | 381 | 316,020,785 | R22,057,056,318 | 317628 | 3141230 | 10/04/2017 | 182 | 196 | 62 | 440 | 299,865,440 | R19,619,500,859 | 288809 | 2672314 | 07/04/2017 | 169 | 176 | 64 | 409 | 277,359,794 | R18,757,392,939 | 293235 | 3197271 | 06/04/2017 | 132 | 229 | 56 | 417 | 360,252,899 | R23,371,001,263 | 336367 | 2576300 | 05/04/2017 | 173 | 198 | 47 | 418 | 384,880,011 | R26,409,528,121 | 361591 | 3220006 |
* Includes all listed instruments on the JSE
Index Summary Index Name | RP | Move | % Move | Top 40 | 46,757.54 | 335.05 | 0.72% | Industrial | 78,703.13 | 556.32 | 0.71% | Mid Cap | 77,071.75 | 1081.93 | 1.42% | Small Cap | 62,859.83 | -108.92 | -0.17% | Resource 20 | 34,768.80 | 49.67 | 0.14% | Industrial 25 | 70,534.98 | 554.34 | 0.79% | Financial 15 | 14,419.31 | 203.21 | 1.43% | Financial & Ind. 30 | 72,960.30 | 657.05 | 0.91% | All Share | 53,535.16 | 395.20 | 0.74% | Oil & Gas | 7,195.69 | .00 | 0.00% | Mining | 25,647.32 | 108.12 | 0.42% | Gold Mining | 1,623.32 | 65.68 | 4.22% | Platinum Mining | 24.31 | .75 | 3.18% | GENERAL MINING | 7,271.84 | -35.94 | -0.49% | Oil & Gas Producers | 38,689.88 | .00 | 0.00% | Basic Materials | 24,833.73 | 49.69 | 0.20% | Chemicals | 21,237.79 | -171.07 | -0.80% | Forestry & Paper | 62,300.44 | 402.83 | 0.65% | Industrial Metals | 12,158.50 | -345.82 | -2.77% | Industrials | 45,700.01 | 206.60 | 0.45% | General Industrials | 171.13 | 1.16 | 0.68% | Consumer Goods | 79,275.50 | 1089.21 | 1.39% | Automobiles & Parts | 5,434.70 | -88.31 | -1.60% | Household Goods | 472.85 | 5 | 1.03% | Health Care | 7,411.11 | 18.28 | 0.25% | Beverages | 224.87 | 2.03 | 0.91% |
| | Index Name | RP | Move | % Move | Food Producers | 9,937.00 | 154.55 | 1.58% | Personal Goods | 1,106.13 | 18.38 | 1.69% | Consumer Services | 19,295.19 | 57.80 | 0.30% | General Retailers | 6,828.84 | 90.91 | 1.35% | Travel & Leisure | 5,823.14 | -54.57 | -0.93% | Media | 532.86 | -.49 | -0.09% | Support Services | 2,192.64 | -17.59 | -0.80% | Telecommunications | 6,918.83 | 68.76 | 1.00% | Financials | 39,891.84 | 535.00 | 1.36% | Banks | 6,949.71 | 112.95 | 1.65% | Non-life Insurance | 64,162.92 | 985.91 | 1.56% | Life Insurance | 36,055.14 | 686.54 | 1.94% | General Financial | 3,845.27 | 52.49 | 1.38% | Technology | 54,280.74 | -170.91 | -0.31% | SHARIAH TOP40 | 3,100.90 | 10 | 0.31% | FTSE/JSE SHARIAH ALL | 3,508.96 | 13 | 0.36% | COAL MINING | 15,787.03 | -379 | -2.35% | FTSE JSE Fledgling | 7,746.20 | -3 | -0.03% | FTSE/JSE TOP 40 USD | 3,621.14 | 124 | 3.54% | FTSE/JSE Alt X | 1,327.70 | 23 | 1.74% | SA LISTED PROPERTY | 616.41 | 4.11 | 0.67% | CAPPED PROPERTY | 511.88 | | 0.69% | RESOURCE | 19,814.79 | 40 | 0.20% | DIVIDEND PLUS | 213.62 | 2 | 1.07% | FTSE/JSE RAFI 40 | 10,062.51 | 75 | 0.75% | Capped Top 40 | 24,853.81 | 198 | 0.80% | Capped All Share | 27,290.81 | 214 | 0.79% | JSE TABACO | 11,888.49 | 113 | 0.96% |
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Latest Consensus Changes** Code | Company Name | Status | Updated | SOL | SASOL LIMITED | BUY | 10/04/2017 | FSR | FIRSTRAND LIMITED | HOLD | 07/04/2017 | SBK | STANDARD BANK GROUP LIMIT... | SELL | 07/04/2017 | NED | NEDBANK GROUP LTD | HOLD | 07/04/2017 | BGA | BARCLAYS AFRICA GRP LTD | HOLD | 07/04/2017 |
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Results Expected** Expected | Company Name | Fin. Date | 12/04/2017 | EASTPLATS | December 2016 (Final) | 12/04/2017 | PHUMELELA | January 2017 (Interim) | 13/04/2017 | ASCEN A | February 2017 (Interim) | 13/04/2017 | ASCEN B | February 2017 (Interim) | 13/04/2017 | PSG KST | February 2017 (Final) |
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Recent Dividends** Share Name | Dec-Date | LDT | Pay-Date | Amount | ZEDER | 10/04/17 | 02/05/17 | 08/05/17 | ZAR 0.1100 | BARWORLD6%P | 03/04/17 | 02/05/17 | 08/05/17 | ZAR 0.0600 | NTC PREF | 03/04/17 | 09/05/17 | 15/05/17 | ZAR 4.3194 | ILPREF2 | 31/03/17 | 18/04/17 | 24/04/17 | ZAR 14.4374 | TELEMASTR | 31/03/17 | 18/04/17 | 24/04/17 | ZAR 0.0050 |
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Ex Div** Share Name | Dec-Date | LDT | Pay-Date | Amount | ABSABANK-P | 23/02/17 | 04/04/17 | 10/04/17 | ZAR 36.4479 | NEDBANK | 28/02/17 | 10/04/17 | 18/04/17 | ZAR 6.3000 | B-AFRICA | 23/02/17 | 04/04/17 | 10/04/17 | ZAR 5.7000 | SHFINV-PREF | 15/03/17 | 10/04/17 | 18/04/17 | ZAR 4.3668 | SASFIN-P | 16/03/17 | 04/04/17 | 10/04/17 | ZAR 4.3668 |
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Upcoming AGMs** Code | Company Name | Date | Status | AIA | Ascension Properties Ltd. | 11/04/2017 | Confirmed | AIB | Ascension Properties Ltd. | 11/04/2017 | Confirmed | RBP | Royal Bafokeng Platinum Ltd. | 12/04/2017 | Confirmed |
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