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Thursday, 04 May 2017 - 20:00
 
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Natalie Mayer
There was quite a diversity of Views posts that made the most-popular list this month. The common link is learning how to analyse and adapt your portfolio from the perspective of current trends, reports and research.  Full story

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MTN 1Q17 results unable to promote the company to a recommendation higher than a hold.  Full story

Top News
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South Africa's rand fell to its weakest in three weeks after data showed private sector activity contracted for the first time in nine months in April, while a hawkish statement from the U.S. central bank added to the bearish sentiment.  Full story

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South Africa is close to spinning a state-owned bank out of its postal service that will lend to the country's poor and distribute welfare grants, in a bid to loosen the grip of private sector banks.  Full story
The U.S. House of Representatives neared a cliffhanger vote on repealing Obamacare on Thursday, with Republicans predicting victory on overturning the healthcare law even though their seven-year drive could founder in the U.S. Senate.  Full story

Chicago Aviation Commissioner Ginger Evans on Thursday apologised for the behaviour of employees who forcibly removed a United Airlines passenger at a U.S. Senate hearing on the industry's customer service failures.  Full story

Former U.S. President Barack Obama endorsed centrist candidate Emmanuel Macron for France's presidential election on Sunday in a video message in which he praised Macron for appealing "to people's hopes and not their fears".  Full story
 
SA Business
Business confidence in South Africa rose in April as lower inflation a month earlier offset a cabinet reshuffle that rattled the. . .  Full story
South Africa gold and platinum producer Sibanye said on Thursday its gold production in the first quarter of 2017 fell 9. . .  Full story
Private sector activity in South Africa contracted for the first time in nine months in April as new export orders continued. . .  Full story
South Africa can regain its investment-grade rating without compromising on promises to transform the economy for the benefit of its black. . .  Full story

Greece's international lenders are preparing possible debt relief measures for Athens for discussion by euro zone finance ministers, the German business. . .  Full story
A landmark Australian law on restrictive tobacco packaging has been upheld at the World Trade Organization after a five-year legal battle,. . .  Full story
Wealthy nations must work more closely with Africa to narrow the gap between rich and poor and avoid global instability, German Finance Minister Wolfgang. . .  Full story
A South African court will hear a claim on May 18 involving a seized Moroccan ship that the Polisario movement in Western Sahara. . .  Full story

Anglo American's diamond unit De Beers is piloting a project to capture carbon in the rock from which diamonds are extracted to offset harmful. . .  Full story
Coal India Ltd, the world's largest coal miner, is considering a listing on the London Stock Exchange and has had early discussions with the. . .  Full story
South African Weather Service said on Thursday an El Nino weather pattern, which brought a scorching drought to southern Africa last year, could return. . .  Full story
The world's largest brewer, Anheuser-Busch InBev, reported higher than expected profit growth in the first quarter and said there were signs of a turnaround. . .  Full story
Company News
At the 49th Annual General Meeting ("AGM") of Bell shareholders held on 3 May 2017, all the resolutions, as set out. . .  Full story
OM Asset Management plc (OMAM), the majority-owned subsidiary of Old Mutual, reported its results for the first quarter ended 31 March. . .  Full story
NOSA Global Holdings Ltd. (ôNOSAö), a member of the Group, announced the acquisition of the Occupational Hygiene (ôOHö) and Occupational Health. . .  Full story
Atlatsa (the ôcompanyö) advised shareholders that Ms. Boipelo Lekubo will be leaving her position as CFO of the company to pursue. . .  Full story

The boards of Nedbank Group and Nedbank (ôthe Companiesö) announced the appointments of Ms Neo Dongwana and Ms Linda Manzini as independent non-executive directors of the Companies with effect from 1 June 2017.. . .  Full story
A meeting of the board was held in Johannesburg on Wednesday 26 April 2017 with the Australian resident directors attending through a conference call. The CEO provided a report detailing the progress made with the project funding since my last report. . .  Full story
Company Results
Total revenue for the year jumped to R53.7 million (R10.8 million). Operating profit before finance costs shot up to R44.9 million. . .  Full story
Total revenue for the period from continuing operations soared to GBP8.1 million (2016: GBP1.5 million). Profit for the period was recorded. . .  Full story
Income for the year grew to R98.7 million (R94.7 million). Operating profit lowered to R78.8 million (R86.7 million) while net profit. . .  Full story
PFF was listed on the main board of the Johannesburg Stock Exchange ("JSE") on 2 March 2017. PFF have released its. . .  Full story
World Markets (Spot Prices)
NameTimeRPMove% Move
JSE Overall17:0053406.31-180.32-0.34%
JSE Top 4017:0046747.06-170.83-0.36%
JSE Gold17:001335.73-34.31-2.50%
JSE Financial17:0041069.62-201.72-0.49%
JSE Industrial17:0080898.3253.380.07%
JSE Indust 2517:0072685.3864.690.09%
JSE Resource17:0031279.57-390.78-1.23%
DJ Futures19:5620850.00-29.00-0.14%
DJ Ind19:5620936.77-21.13-0.10%
SP 50018:312383.30-4.83-0.20%
Nasdaq19:566072.43-0.12-0.00%
FTSE 10017:487248.1013.570.19%
DAX18:1212647.78119.940.96%
CAC4018:125372.4271.421.35%
Nikkei02/0519445.70135.180.70%
Shanghai09:263127.37-7.98-0.25%
Hang-Seng10:2624683.88-12.25-0.05%
All Ords08:385904.50-15.40-0.26%
NZSE 5008:307378.42-27.42-0.37%
NameTimeRPMove% Move
Gold $19:591228.10-8.76-0.71%
Gold R19:5916775.44148.290.89%
Gold R/kg19:5853869541320.77%
Silver $19:5916.3050-0.1250-0.76%
Platinum $19:59901.826.920.77%
Palladium $19:59801.403.090.39%
R18617:238.700.050.58%
R20417:007.460.030.34%
R20717:077.530.040.53%
Brent Crude19:5648.50-1.96-3.88%
USD / ZAR19:5913.65960.21791.62%
GBP / ZAR19:5517.58060.30331.76%
EUR/ ZAR19:5514.96400.32662.23%
NZD/ ZAR19:599.36700.11031.19%
AUD / ZAR19:5510.09990.11821.18%
USD / JPY19:59112.4700-0.1670-0.15%
EUR / USD19:591.09670.00830.76%
GBP / USD19:591.29070.00400.31%

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The JSE Today

Trading Statistics
DateAdv.Decl.Unch.ActivesVolumeValueTradesOrders
04/05/201715319748398318,781,006R22,711,900,29228837335019
03/05/201712024258420287,417,487R21,031,013,9363200553302346
02/05/201718616964419272,952,738R21,322,322,953276283814422
28/04/201723610654396222,936,399R18,218,362,5232784222420265
26/04/201720814754409237,948,041R17,607,749,5092449892603464
* Includes all listed instruments on the JSE
Major Moves Up
SharenameSaleMove% MoveVolume
1 TRUSTCO  40214154.02.%110764
2 CHOPPIES  3484816.00.%767
3 CULLINAN  1121313.13.%3500
4 KEATON   1651812.24.%1379133
5 Gaia  100010011.11.%13821
6 DAWN  115109.52.%105681
7 TREMATON  275207.84.%20000
8 ISA  150107.14.%153823
9 ABINBEV  161006102196.78.%319911
10 BELL  1160605.45.%9289
11 NIVEUS  40491985.14.%190
12 CLOVER  1611744.81.%712198
13 WESCOAL  22794.13.%91620
14 SABVEST  25501004.08.%25000
15 AEEI  365143.99.%900
16 MAZOR  21083.96.%7500
17 SEREIT  1862673.73.%74070
18 SEPHAKU  300103.45.%1000
19 MRHLD  1352413.13.%1066805
20 BASREAD  20063.09.%20050

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Major Moves Down
SharenameSaleMove% MoveVolume
1 OAKBAY  1160-640-35.56.%19
2 TAWANA  310-40-11.43.%149425
3 FRONTIER  1900-239-11.17.%167000
4 NEWPARK  595-55-8.46.%5000
5 Cognition  130-10-7.14.%1236
6 YORK  260-20-7.14.%12600
7 TRENCOR  3984-298-6.96.%166861
8 FINBOND  330-24-6.78.%25975
9 NUWORLD  3500-200-5.41.%79889
10 TORRE  138-7-4.83.%43163
11 ONELOGIX  286-14-4.67.%325295
12 KUMBAIO  15550-718-4.41.%2145844
13 FIRSTRAND  4802-203-4.06.%24293979
14 BRIMSTON  1401-59-4.04.%5000
15 ASSORE  21121-879-4.00.%55044
16 STEFSTOCK  300-12-3.85.%281549
17 ASCENDIS  2500-100-3.85.%1214251
18 MTN  11900-462-3.74.%20153699
19 AFRIMAT  2861-109-3.67.%161913
20 ANGGOLD  14943-533-3.44.%994505

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New Highs
SharenameSaleHighMove% MoveVolume
1 RICHEMONT  11600116422912.57.%3675402
2 MONDILTDP  35145354255431.57.%413306
3 SAPPI  10310103811301.28.%1761488
4 MONDIPLCP  35151356714011.15.%763322
5 RBPCONV  100958910095890.2684

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New Lows
SharenameSaleLowMove% MoveVolume
1 TORRE  138136-7-4.83.%43163
2 STEFSTOCK  300269-12-3.85.%281549
3 ADAPTIT  10111003-33-3.16.%264754
4 CIL  17601727-35-1.95.%467232
5 ENX  15651500-25-1.57.%25391

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Index Summary
Index NameRPMove% Move
Top 4046,747.06-170.83-0.36%
Industrial80,898.3253.380.07%
Mid Cap75,477.65-346.57-0.46%
Small Cap61,910.36-32.55-0.05%
Resource 2031,279.57-390.78-1.23%
Industrial 2572,685.3864.690.09%
Financial 1514,865.37-117.08-0.78%
Financial & Ind. 3075,198.03-93.13-0.12%
All Share53,406.31-180.32-0.34%
Oil & Gas 7,195.69.000.00%
Mining 21,643.34-370.35-1.68%
Gold Mining1,335.73-34.31-2.50%
Platinum Mining20.31-.10-0.49%
GENERAL MINING6,170.78-101.44-1.62%
Oil & Gas Producers 38,689.88.000.00%
Basic Materials 22,221.03-274.71-1.22%
Chemicals 21,098.65-360.17-1.68%
Forestry & Paper 64,602.25804.111.26%
Industrial Metals 9,856.57-226.68-2.25%
Industrials 46,706.09-405.48-0.86%
General Industrials 178.24-1.33-0.74%
Consumer Goods 80,969.121448.731.82%
Automobiles & Parts 5,162.97-22.64-0.44%
Household Goods479.3761.35%
Health Care 7,811.12-47.89-0.61%
Beverages 217.46.070.03%
Index NameRPMove% Move
Food Producers 9,920.21-34.74-0.35%
Personal Goods 1,158.5729.072.57%
Consumer Services 20,050.44-63.50-0.32%
General Retailers 7,007.62-43.60-0.62%
Travel & Leisure 5,752.9357.031.00%
Media 556.65-1.38-0.25%
Support Services 2,123.40-6.86-0.32%
Telecommunications 6,793.45-187.97-2.69%
Financials 41,069.62-201.72-0.49%
Banks 7,250.52-130.06-1.76%
Non-life Insurance 66,872.16528.630.80%
Life Insurance 36,678.77-278.16-0.75%
General Financial 4,005.9834.900.88%
Technology 57,054.76-210.03-0.37%
SHARIAH TOP40 2,900.30-23-0.80%
FTSE/JSE SHARIAH ALL3,303.19-24-0.72%
COAL MINING13,525.42-354-2.55%
FTSE JSE Fledgling 7,499.82-29-0.39%
FTSE/JSE TOP 40 USD3,703.382065.89%
FTSE/JSE Alt X 1,308.85-20-1.50%
SA LISTED PROPERTY 636.021.020.16%
CAPPED PROPERTY 523.270.23%
RESOURCE 17,730.12-219-1.22%
DIVIDEND PLUS208.36-2-1.07%
FTSE/JSE RAFI 409,792.13-94-0.95%
Capped Top 4024,729.13-96-0.39%
Capped All Share27,153.77-93-0.34%
JSE TABACO 11,723.662171.89%

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Latest Consensus Changes**
CodeCompany NameStatusUpdated
GFIGOLD FIELDS LIMITEDBUY02/05/2017
RMHRMB HOLDINGS LIMITEDHOLD01/05/2017
S32SOUTH32 LIMITEDHOLD01/05/2017
ARIAFRICAN RAINBOW MINERALSBUY01/05/2017
AGLANGLO AMERICAN PLCBUY01/05/2017
Results Expected**
ExpectedCompany NameFin. Date
05/05/2017EQUITESFebruary 2017 (Final)
05/05/2017HOLDSPORTFebruary 2017 (Final)
05/05/2017MONTAUKMarch 2017 (Final)
08/05/2017REDEFINEFebruary 2017 (Interim)
09/05/2017CALGROFebruary 2017 (Final)

Recent Dividends**
Share NameDec-DateLDTPay-DateAmount
OASIS03/05/1706/06/1712/06/17ZAR 0.5206
INT HOTEL03/05/1723/05/1709/06/17GBP 0.0220
GAIA03/05/1723/05/1729/05/17ZAR 0.6350
OCTODEC02/05/1723/05/1729/05/17ZAR 1.0480
INDEQTY28/04/1716/05/1722/05/17ZAR 0.1050
Ex Div**
Share NameDec-DateLDTPay-DateAmount
AB INBEV02/03/1702/05/1708/05/17EUR 2.0000
ZEDER10/04/1702/05/1708/05/17ZAR 0.1100
BARWORLD6%P03/04/1702/05/1708/05/17ZAR 0.0600

Upcoming AGMs**
CodeCompany NameDateStatus
MRFMerafe Resources Ltd.04/05/2017Confirmed
MTAMetair Investments Ltd.04/05/2017Confirmed
WEZWesizwe Platinum Ltd.04/05/2017Confirmed
WKFWorkforce Holdings Ltd.04/05/2017Confirmed
HILHomechoice International P.L.C.04/05/2017Confirmed

Stock Exchange News Service
DateTimeHeadline
04/05/201717:41NQABA FINANCE 1 (RF) LIMITED - Change off Date: Notice of a Meeting of all the N...
04/05/201717:00DISCOVERY LIMITED - Dealing in securities by a director
04/05/201717:00SIBANYE GOLD LIMITED - Successfully concludes the acquisition of Stillwater
04/05/201716:58DISCOVERY LIMITED - Dealing in securities by a director of a major subsidiary
04/05/201716:57HOMECHOICE INTERNATIONAL PLC - Report on proceedings at the annual general meeti...
04/05/201716:55HULAMIN LIMITED - Purchase of Securities by the Hulamin Long Term Incentive Plan...
04/05/201716:35WESIZWE PLATINUM LIMITED - Results of Annual General Meeting
04/05/201716:30METAIR INVESTMENTS LIMITED - Results of annual general meeting
04/05/201716:00ESOR LIMITED - Trading Statement - ESR
04/05/201716:00OLD MUTUAL PLC - Form 8.3 - Public Opening Position Disclosure WS Atkins Plc
04/05/201715:50WORKFORCE HOLDINGS LIMITED - Results of Annual General Meeting
04/05/201715:25INTERWASTE HOLDINGS LIMITED - Directors dealings in securities
04/05/201714:45STANDARD BANK OF SOUTH AFRICA LD - SCIB: The Standard Bank Of South Africa - Not...
04/05/201714:37STANDARD BANK OF SOUTH AFRICA LD - SCIB: The Standard Bank Of South Africa - Iss...
04/05/201714:34BELL EQUIPMENT LIMITED - Results of the Annual General Meeting
04/05/201714:32OLD MUTUAL PLC - OMAM Reports Financial and Operating Results for the First Quar...
04/05/201714:00MICROMEGA HOLDINGS LIMITED - NOSA Acquires LexisNexis Occupational Hygiene and O...
04/05/201713:45ATLATSA RESOURCES CORPORATION - Atlatsa announces resignation of chief financial...
04/05/201713:45CAPITAL & COUNTIES PROPERTIES PLC - Notification of Major Interests in Shares
04/05/201713:23ASTORIA INVESTMENTS LIMITED - Results of special meeting
04/05/201713:15SENTULA MINING LIMITED - Dealings by an associate of a director
04/05/201713:06ISA HOLDINGS LIMITED - Further Trading Statement
04/05/201711:38SHOPRITE HOLDINGS LIMITED - Dealings in securities by director of main subsidiar...
04/05/201711:30STANDARD BANK OF SOUTH AFRICA LD - SCIB: The Standard Bank Of South Africa - Iss...
04/05/201711:00PREMIER FOOD AND FISHING LIMITED - Unaudited Condensed Interim Group Results For...
04/05/201710:25CURRO HOLDINGS LIMITED - Dealing In Curro Shares By An Associate Of A Director
04/05/201710:00TORRE INDUSTRIES LIMITED - Changes to the board
04/05/201710:00NEDBANK GROUP LIMITED - Change to board of directors
04/05/201710:00RENERGEN LIMITED - Trading Statement
04/05/201709:28WESCOAL HOLDINGS LIMITED - Wescoal/Keaton Energy -Joint announcement for Wescoal...
04/05/201709:07EXXARO RESOURCES LIMITED - Share Transactions
04/05/201709:00ANGLO AMERICAN PLC - Anglo American agrees sale of Drayton coal mine in Australi...
04/05/201709:00DIS-CHEM PHARMACIES LIMITED - Appointment of non-executive director
04/05/201709:00SOUTH32 LIMITED - Daily Share Buy-Back Notice
04/05/201708:52PREMIUM PROPERTIES LIMITED - New Financial Instruments Listing Announcement: PMM...
04/05/201708:06GLENCORE PLC - GLN - First Quarter 2017 Production Report
04/05/201708:05BNP PARIBAS ARBITRAGE ISSUANCE B.V. - New Financial Instrument Listing of ZA120
04/05/201708:00HWANGE COLLIERY COMPANY LIMITED - Cautionary statement
04/05/201708:00SIBANYE GOLD LIMITED - Operating results updates for the quarter ended 31 March ...
04/05/201708:00PIONEER FOOD GROUP LIMITED - Trading Statement
04/05/201707:56ANHEUSER-BUSCH INBEV SA/NV - Anheuser-Busch InBev reports First Quarter 2017 Res...
04/05/201707:05RESOURCE GENERATION LIMITED - Shareholder Update

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