Wednesday, 24 May 2017 - 20:00
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Todays Sharenet VIEWS Dwaine van Vuuren Market breadth, the analysis of how many shares in an index like the JSE are moving up or down, has been very poor lately, despite the JSE rising. Full story |
| Sharenet Rhodes Food Group has been on my watch-list for a while, but felt that it was relatively expensive. Full story |
| Sharenet Britain remains on high alert after the terrorist attack that left at least 22 people dead in Manchester, including children. Full story |
Top News
South Africa's state-owned power utility Eskom said on Wednesday it had brought Unit 2 of its Koeberg nuclear plant back into operation, about a month after a controlled shutdown for routine maintenance and refuelling. Full story
Revenue for the year grew to R14.8 billion (R13.0 billion). EBITDA was 14.5% higher at R6.6 billion (R5.7 billion). Operating profit rose to R5.2 billion (R4.4 billion). Profit attributable to equity holders came in at R1.2 billion (R1.0 billion). In addition, headline earnings per share fro Full story |
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Pope Francis urged U.S. President Donald Trump to be a peacemaker at their first meeting on Wednesday after they exchanged sharp words last year, and Trump promised he would not forget the pontiff's message. Full story
Thousands of civilians fled fighting in the Philippines on Wednesday as troops tried to fend off Islamist militants who took over large parts of a city, capturing Christians, seizing and torching buildings and setting free scores of prisoners. Full story
Nepali sherpas have found four climbers dead in their tents on Mount Everest, officials said on Wednesday, taking the death toll on the world's highest mountain to 10 in the past month. Full story |
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SA Business | ArcelorMittal South Africa has secured a 4.5 billion rand ($350 million) revolving credit facility to finance its working capital requirements, the. . . Full story | | South Africa's headline consumer inflation fell to within the central bank's target range in April as food price rises slowed, data. . . Full story | | Platinum producer Lonmin re-opened two of its shafts in South Africa on May 20 after community protests stopped, a spokeswoman said. . . Full story | | South Africa's biggest private hospital group by market value, Mediclinic International, reported a 19 percent drop in underlying annual earnings on. . . Full story |
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| A Moody's downgrade on China on
Wednesday and the likelihood that Brazil and South Africa face
further rating cuts in the coming months. . . Full story | | A China credit rating downgrade
sent shivers through emerging markets on Wednesday, though
stocks later clawed back losses and hopes of an. . . Full story | | South Africa's rand rallied to a 4-week high against the dollar on Wednesday and government bonds gained after annual consumer inflation. . . Full story | | Around 2.8 billion rand
($215 million) in pension funds, some of it going back to the
1970s, has been uncollected by ex-miners and. . . Full story |
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| South African insurer Discovery Limited said on Wednesday it will create a health insurance brand in a joint venture with two. . . Full story | | It was the investment that transformed Naspers from a small-time South African newspaper publisher into Africa's most valuable company and made. . . Full story | | South African hotel and casino operator Tsogo Sun reported an increase in full-year earnings on Wednesday, citing acquisitions including a controlling. . . Full story | | Zimbabwe's largest grocery chain OK Zimbabwe posted an 800 percent jump in full-year after tax profits to $6.1 million from $700,000. . . Full story |
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Company News | Shareholders are hereby advised that at the annual general meeting of shareholders of the company held today Wednesday, 24 May 2017,. . . Full story | | Shareholders are advised that at the Annual General Meeting of Gold Fields Ltd. held on Wednesday 24 May 2017, the ordinary. . . Full story | | The Board advised shareholders that it is reasonably certain that the year-end results for the 15- month period ended 31 March. . . Full story | | Further to the trading statement released on SENS on 19 May 2017, a review of the financial results for the year. . . Full story |
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| Independent non-executive chairman David Nurek has advised the board that he plans to retire after serving as a director and chairman since the groupÆs listing on the JSE in 2004.
The board has nominated independent non-executive director Hilton Saven to succeed Mr. . . Full story | | Lewis Group announced the appointment of Jacques Bestbier as chief financial officer (ôCFOö) designate with effect from 1 June 2017.
He will succeed Les Davies, who has served as the groupÆs CFO and financial director since 1989. Les (61) will be. . . Full story |
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Company Results | Revenue for the interim period grew to R2.2 billion (R2.0 million) and gross profit was higher at R583.4 million (R560.9 million).. . . Full story | | Revenue for the year increased to R439.1 million (2016: R430.8 million), gross profit rose to R196.3 million (2016: R172.9 million), profit. . . Full story | | Revenue for the year lowered by 32% to R19.2 million (2014: R28.3 million). Gross profit was 29% lower at R11.1 million. . . Full story | | Revenue for the interim period decreased to R1.9 billion (2016: R2.1 billion). Results from operating activities lowered to R1 billion (2016:. . . Full story |
World Markets (Spot Prices)
Name | Time | RP | Move | % Move | JSE Overall | 17:10 | 54308.67 | -240.24 | -0.44% | JSE Top 40 | 17:10 | 47822.12 | -224.04 | -0.47% | JSE Gold | 17:00 | 1434.50 | -51.88 | -3.49% | JSE Financial | 17:00 | 41781.59 | 290.95 | 0.70% | JSE Industrial | 17:10 | 82178.74 | -587.13 | -0.71% | JSE Indust 25 | 17:10 | 74129.27 | -549.37 | -0.74% | JSE Resource | 17:00 | 32021.93 | -299.22 | -0.93% | DJ Futures | 20:00 | 20953.00 | 41.00 | 0.20% | DJ Ind | 20:00 | 20979.50 | 41.59 | 0.20% | SP 500 | 19:31 | 2399.32 | 0.90 | 0.04% | Nasdaq | 20:00 | 6148.18 | 9.47 | 0.15% | FTSE 100 | 17:42 | 7514.90 | 18.56 | 0.25% | DAX | 18:08 | 12642.87 | -16.28 | -0.13% | CAC40 | 18:08 | 5341.34 | -6.82 | -0.13% | Nikkei | 08:28 | 19742.98 | 129.70 | 0.66% | Shanghai | 09:28 | 3064.08 | 2.13 | 0.07% | Hang-Seng | 10:28 | 25428.50 | 25.35 | 0.10% | All Ords | 08:37 | 5811.50 | 8.70 | 0.15% | NZSE 50 | 07:48 | 7421.78 | 37.08 | 0.50% |
| | Name | Time | RP | Move | % Move | Gold $ | 19:59 | 1253.69 | 3.66 | 0.29% | Gold R | 20:00 | 16233.03 | -98.97 | -0.61% | Gold R/kg | 20:00 | 521892 | -3182 | -0.61% | Silver $ | 19:59 | 17.1040 | 0.0650 | 0.38% | Platinum $ | 19:59 | 945.19 | -1.20 | -0.13% | Palladium $ | 19:59 | 765.43 | -9.63 | -1.24% | R186 | 16:57 | 8.49 | -0.05 | -0.59% | R204 | 16:57 | 7.30 | -0.05 | -0.68% | R207 | 16:57 | 7.34 | -0.04 | -0.54% | Brent Crude | 20:00 | 53.84 | -0.31 | -0.57% | USD / ZAR | 19:59 | 12.9482 | -0.1174 | -0.90% | GBP / ZAR | 19:55 | 16.7290 | -0.1878 | -1.11% | EUR/ ZAR | 19:55 | 14.4924 | -0.1313 | -0.90% | NZD/ ZAR | 19:59 | 9.0976 | -0.0668 | -0.73% | AUD / ZAR | 19:55 | 9.6775 | -0.1030 | -1.05% | USD / JPY | 19:59 | 111.9660 | 0.1430 | 0.13% | EUR / USD | 19:59 | 1.1187 | 0.0003 | 0.03% | GBP / USD | 19:59 | 1.2940 | -0.0024 | -0.18% |
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The JSE Today
Trading Statistics
Date | Adv. | Decl. | Unch. | Actives | Volume | Value | Trades | Orders |
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24/05/2017 | 135 | 219 | 46 | 400 | 267,448,062 | R18,146,551,175 | 283079 | 2674947 | 23/05/2017 | 182 | 157 | 66 | 405 | 262,228,174 | R18,567,965,908 | 234646 | 2845950 | 22/05/2017 | 172 | 154 | 61 | 387 | 287,159,293 | R16,481,068,319 | 235447 | 2678395 | 19/05/2017 | 183 | 152 | 59 | 394 | 333,980,829 | R20,271,672,767 | 272958 | 2881386 | 18/05/2017 | 164 | 194 | 53 | 411 | 375,705,384 | R23,586,243,878 | 278158 | 1159062 |
* Includes all listed instruments on the JSE
Index Summary Index Name | RP | Move | % Move | Top 40 | 47,822.12 | -224.04 | -0.47% | Industrial | 82,178.74 | -587.13 | -0.71% | Mid Cap | 74,866.03 | -278.62 | -0.37% | Small Cap | 60,517.09 | -384.83 | -0.63% | Resource 20 | 32,021.93 | -299.22 | -0.93% | Industrial 25 | 74,129.27 | -549.37 | -0.74% | Financial 15 | 15,220.99 | 135.45 | 0.90% | Financial & Ind. 30 | 77,008.94 | -277.49 | -0.36% | All Share | 54,308.67 | -240.24 | -0.44% | Oil & Gas | 7,195.69 | .00 | 0.00% | Mining | 22,555.72 | -245.96 | -1.08% | Gold Mining | 1,434.50 | -51.88 | -3.49% | Platinum Mining | 19.81 | -.82 | -3.97% | GENERAL MINING | 6,445.74 | -19.99 | -0.31% | Oil & Gas Producers | 38,689.88 | .00 | 0.00% | Basic Materials | 22,649.47 | -235.42 | -1.03% | Chemicals | 20,986.46 | -229.17 | -1.08% | Forestry & Paper | 61,885.62 | -376.95 | -0.61% | Industrial Metals | 9,898.45 | -255.76 | -2.52% | Industrials | 47,387.76 | -8.59 | -0.02% | General Industrials | 181.03 | -.12 | -0.07% | Consumer Goods | 78,378.66 | -674.22 | -0.85% | Automobiles & Parts | 4,551.56 | -43.03 | -0.94% | Household Goods | 500.98 | -2 | -0.48% | Health Care | 7,825.34 | -82.16 | -1.04% | Beverages | 220.15 | -2.23 | -1.00% |
| | Index Name | RP | Move | % Move | Food Producers | 9,779.04 | 27.42 | 0.28% | Personal Goods | 1,075.57 | -12.68 | -1.17% | Consumer Services | 21,096.57 | -154.02 | -0.72% | General Retailers | 6,708.45 | -19.18 | -0.29% | Travel & Leisure | 5,346.41 | -103.89 | -1.91% | Media | 603.90 | -5.75 | -0.94% | Support Services | 2,061.15 | 4.46 | 0.22% | Telecommunications | 6,961.92 | -46.83 | -0.67% | Financials | 41,781.59 | 290.95 | 0.70% | Banks | 7,620.69 | 147.07 | 1.97% | Non-life Insurance | 66,079.21 | .00 | 0.00% | Life Insurance | 36,661.60 | 76.96 | 0.21% | General Financial | 4,106.12 | 2.46 | 0.06% | Technology | 52,596.22 | 163.80 | 0.31% | SHARIAH TOP40 | 2,970.23 | -28 | -0.94% | FTSE/JSE SHARIAH ALL | 3,357.77 | -27 | -0.79% | COAL MINING | 13,405.32 | 100 | 0.75% | FTSE JSE Fledgling | 7,356.62 | -26 | -0.35% | FTSE/JSE TOP 40 USD | 3,969.94 | 473 | 13.51% | FTSE/JSE Alt X | 1,289.92 | 10 | 0.76% | SA LISTED PROPERTY | 634.04 | 1.17 | 0.18% | CAPPED PROPERTY | 519.37 | | 0.14% | RESOURCE | 18,071.97 | -188 | -1.03% | DIVIDEND PLUS | 211.52 | 1 | 0.26% | FTSE/JSE RAFI 40 | 9,975.37 | -38 | -0.37% | Capped Top 40 | 25,143.25 | -103 | -0.41% | Capped All Share | 27,504.77 | -113 | -0.41% | JSE TABACO | 11,656.95 | -132 | -1.12% |
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Latest Consensus Changes** Code | Company Name | Status | Updated | OCE | OCEANA GROUP LIMITED | HOLD | 23/05/2017 | CPI | CAPITEC | SELL | 23/05/2017 | BGA | BARCLAYS AFRICA GRP LTD | HOLD | 23/05/2017 | RES | RESILIENT PROPERTY INCOME... | SELL | 23/05/2017 | NED | NEDBANK GROUP LTD | HOLD | 22/05/2017 |
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Results Expected** Expected | Company Name | Fin. Date | 25/05/2017 | MICROMEGA | March 2017 (Final) | 25/05/2017 | MIXTEL | March 2017 (Final) | 25/05/2017 | NIVEUS | March 2017 (Final) | 25/05/2017 | QUANTUM | March 2017 (Interim) | 25/05/2017 | STEINHOFF N.V. | March 2017 (Interim) |
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Recent Dividends** Share Name | Dec-Date | LDT | Pay-Date | Amount | VERIMARK | 23/05/17 | 06/06/17 | 12/06/17 | ZAR 0.1130 | REINET | 23/05/17 | 05/09/17 | 15/09/17 | EUR 0.0165 | CORONAT | 23/05/17 | 12/06/17 | 19/06/17 | ZAR 2.2000 | THARISA | 23/05/17 | 06/06/17 | 14/06/17 | USD 0.0100 | AECI 5.5%P | 23/05/17 | 06/06/17 | 15/06/17 | ZAR 0.4690 |
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Ex Div** Share Name | Dec-Date | LDT | Pay-Date | Amount | OCTODEC | 02/05/17 | 23/05/17 | 29/05/17 | ZAR 1.0480 | GAIA | 03/05/17 | 23/05/17 | 29/05/17 | ZAR 0.6350 | MONTAUK | 05/05/17 | 23/05/17 | 29/05/17 | ZAR 0.3950 | PHUMELELA | 21/04/17 | 23/05/17 | 29/05/17 | ZAR 0.3400 | GTCSA | 18/05/17 | 23/05/17 | 12/06/17 | PLN 0.2700 |
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Upcoming AGMs** Code | Company Name | Date | Status | GFI | Gold Fields Ltd. | 24/05/2017 | Confirmed | GFPP | Gold Fields Ltd. | 24/05/2017 | Confirmed | GND | Grindrod Ltd. | 24/05/2017 | Confirmed | GNDP | Grindrod Ltd. | 24/05/2017 | Confirmed | GLN | Glencore plc | 24/05/2017 | Confirmed |
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