Tuesday, 22 August 2017 - 20:00
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Todays Sharenet VIEWS Mark Mayer Employment gains usually have a more immediate effect on the office component of the real estate market. Full story |
| Sharenet BHP posted a solid set of results this morning with a big jump in profit Full story |
| Sharenet SA markets traded firmer yesterday with most sectors trading firmer bar property and gold Full story |
Top News
South Africa's Murray & Roberts will increase its stake in Bombela Concession, which operates a rapid railway system in Gauteng province, to 50 percent from 17 percent for 405 million rand ($30.67 million), it said on Tuesday. Full story
South African President Jacob Zuma on Monday signed in to law the Financial Sector Regulation Act, know as "Twin Peaks", which will establish a prudential regulator and a separate, dedicated market conduct regulator. Full story |
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The Pentagon has yet to decide how many more U.S. troops to send to Afghanistan as it is still drawing up a plan, Defence Secretary James Mattis said on Tuesday, after President Donald Trump committed the United States to an open-ended war there. Full story
U.S. Navy and Marine Corps divers on Tuesday found some human remains inside sections of a U.S. guided-missile destroyer that collided with a merchant vessel near Singapore, the commander of the U.S. Pacific Fleet said. Full story
An earthquake struck the tourist-packed Italian holiday island of Ischia on Monday night, killing two people, injuring dozens and trapping three young brothers who survived for up to 16 hours before being rescued. Full story |
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SA Business | South Africa's rand inched higher early on Tuesday, eking out gains in a low-volume market as many traders held their positions a day ahead of local consumer price data.. . . Full story | | Shoprite, Africa's biggest grocer, largely met estimates with a 12 percent rise in annual profit on Tuesday, as consumers battling recession and job losses turned to its non-frills outlets.. . . Full story | | South Africa's Group Five chief executive said on Tuesday it would be challenging to lift the construction firm back into profit but the goal would be achieved.. . . Full story |
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| South African unions said
on Tuesday they had agreed a three-year wage deal for
engineering workers, ending weeks of difficult negotiations and
averting an. . . Full story | | An outbreak of bird flu in
South Africa threatens the country's poultry industry and jobs,
Agriculture Minister Senzeni Zokwana said on Tuesday after
meeting. . . Full story | | Mining company Kenmare Resources swung into profit and boosted production of ilmenite and zircon in its first half as prices for. . . Full story | | South African trade union
Solidarity said on Tuesday that it and four other unions had
agreed to wage hikes of between 6.5 percent. . . Full story |
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| Emerging markets, one of 2017's
best-performing asset classes, advanced again on Tuesday as
stocks climbed back towards three-year highs and a rally in
metals markets helped Chile's peso to lead gains by currencies.. . . Full story | | Chilean miner Antofagasta
more than tripled its interim dividend on Tuesday after
a rally in copper prices boosted first-half earnings, lifting
its shares to a four-year high.. . . Full story | | South African distribution and transport firm Imperial Holdings reported a 10 percent drop in full-year profit on Tuesday after a fall volumes in its logistics business and domestic vehicle sales.. . . Full story |
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Company Results | Revenue for the interim period was higher at USD2.1 billion (USD2.0 billion) whilst gross profit lowered to USD325 million (USD429 million). Operating loss worsened to USD65 million (profit of USD287 million). Loss attributable to equity shareholders came in to USD176 million (profit of USD52 million). In addition, headline loss per share were USD22cps (earnings of USD23cps).
Outlook
Production, overhead and cost estimates assume neither labour interruptions or power disruptions, no. . . Full story |
World Markets (Spot Prices)
Name | Time | RP | Move | % Move | JSE Overall | 17:00 | 56033.96 | 583.43 | 1.05% | JSE Top 40 | 17:00 | 49588.44 | 559.44 | 1.14% | JSE Financial | 17:00 | 42641.22 | 354.44 | 0.84% | JSE Industrial | 17:00 | 83772.87 | 1000.25 | 1.21% | JSE Indust 25 | 17:00 | 75963.46 | 956.87 | 1.28% | JSE Resource | 17:00 | 34729.83 | 336.50 | 0.98% | JSE Gold | 17:00 | 1362.75 | -41.04 | -2.92% | USD / ZAR | 19:59 | 13.2383 | 0.0786 | 0.60% | GBP / ZAR | 19:55 | 16.9347 | -0.0076 | -0.04% | EUR / ZAR | 19:55 | 15.5552 | 0.0084 | 0.05% | NZD / ZAR | 19:59 | 9.6360 | -0.0024 | -0.02% | AUD / ZAR | 19:55 | 10.4617 | 0.0104 | 0.10% | USD / JPY | 19:59 | 109.4620 | 0.4950 | 0.45% | EUR / USD | 19:59 | 1.1753 | -0.0061 | -0.51% | GBP / USD | 19:59 | 1.2820 | -0.0076 | -0.59% | BTC / USD | 19:59 | 4006.68 | 11.13 | 0.28% | BCH / USD | 19:59 | 671.87 | 67.99 | 11.26% | BTC / ZAR | 19:59 | 59808.00 | 1079.00 | 1.84% | ETH / USD | 19:59 | 315.73 | -5.82 | -1.81% |
| | Name | Time | RP | Move | % Move | LTC / USD | 19:59 | 46.12 | -1.96 | -4.08% | DJ Futures | 19:58 | 21849.00 | 157.00 | 0.72% | DJ Ind | 19:58 | 21871.47 | 196.96 | 0.91% | SP 500 | 19:31 | 2449.08 | 20.71 | 0.85% | Nasdaq | 19:58 | 6286.90 | 70.37 | 1.13% | FTSE 100 | 17:44 | 7381.74 | 62.86 | 0.86% | DAX | 18:10 | 12229.34 | 163.35 | 1.35% | CAC40 | 18:10 | 5131.86 | 44.27 | 0.87% | Nikkei | 08:28 | 19383.84 | -9.29 | -0.05% | Shanghai | 09:28 | 3290.23 | 3.32 | 0.10% | Hang-Seng | 10:28 | 27401.67 | 246.99 | 0.91% | ASX All | 08:36 | 5804.80 | 24.80 | 0.43% | NZSE 50 | 09:02 | 7867.08 | -.70 | -0.01% | Gold $ | 19:59 | 1285.59 | -5.26 | -0.41% | Gold R | 19:59 | 17013.99 | 37.22 | 0.22% | Gold R/kg | 19:58 | 547231 | 1428 | 0.26% | Brent Crude | 19:58 | 51.68 | -1.04 | -1.97% | Silver $ | 19:59 | 16.9780 | -0.0270 | -0.16% | Platinum $ | 19:59 | 976.97 | -1.79 | -0.18% | Palladium $ | 19:59 | 927.96 | -11.54 | -1.23% | R186 | 17:38 | 8.52 | 0.01 | 0.12% | R204 | 17:10 | 7.03 | 0.01 | 0.14% | R207 | 17:10 | 7.30 | 0.01 | 0.14% |
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The JSE Today
Trading Statistics
Date | Adv. | Decl. | Unch. | Actives | Volume | Value | Trades | Orders |
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22/08/2017 | 233 | 124 | 60 | 417 | 277,492,638 | R19,121,095,913 | 243726 | 2443480 | 21/08/2017 | 188 | 136 | 65 | 389 | 203,864,089 | R15,568,794,873 | 200343 | 2189593 | 18/08/2017 | 137 | 178 | 54 | 369 | 222,151,844 | R16,475,329,166 | 201289 | 1221121 | 17/08/2017 | 140 | 195 | 58 | 393 | 232,946,528 | R16,179,099,118 | 222532 | 2462790 | 16/08/2017 | 187 | 157 | 63 | 407 | 266,291,893 | R22,146,994,190 | 253989 | 2360342 |
* Includes all listed instruments on the JSE
Index Summary Index Name | RP | Move | % Move | Top 40 | 49,588.44 | 559.44 | 1.14% | Industrial | 83,772.87 | 1000.25 | 1.21% | Mid Cap | 75,848.63 | 822.87 | 1.10% | Small Cap | 58,691.24 | 66.54 | 0.11% | Resource 20 | 34,729.83 | 336.50 | 0.98% | Industrial 25 | 75,963.46 | 956.87 | 1.28% | Financial 15 | 15,671.11 | 172.33 | 1.11% | Financial & Ind. 30 | 78,910.74 | 898.18 | 1.15% | All Share | 56,033.96 | 583.43 | 1.05% | Oil & Gas | 7,195.69 | .00 | 0.00% | Mining | 25,458.89 | 265.63 | 1.05% | Gold Mining | 1,362.75 | -41.04 | -2.92% | Platinum Mining | 19.89 | -.08 | -0.40% | GENERAL MINING | 7,612.92 | 143.95 | 1.93% | Oil & Gas Producers | 38,689.88 | .00 | 0.00% | Basic Materials | 24,484.20 | 219.05 | 0.90% | Chemicals | 20,273.43 | 64.00 | 0.32% | Forestry & Paper | 62,742.90 | 561.17 | 0.90% | Industrial Metals | 11,042.48 | 32.48 | 0.30% | Industrials | 47,877.78 | 475.14 | 1.00% | General Industrials | 181.20 | .52 | 0.29% | Consumer Goods | 77,546.54 | 905.83 | 1.18% | Automobiles & Parts | 4,506.27 | .00 | 0.00% | Household Goods | 448.69 | 9 | 1.98% | Health Care | 7,317.27 | 60.74 | 0.84% | Beverages | 227.10 | -1.29 | -0.56% |
| | Index Name | RP | Move | % Move | Food Producers | 9,705.13 | 114.95 | 1.20% | Personal Goods | 1,142.68 | 15.38 | 1.36% | Consumer Services | 22,150.64 | 342.56 | 1.57% | General Retailers | 7,038.44 | 186.56 | 2.72% | Travel & Leisure | 4,890.32 | 51.84 | 1.07% | Media | 636.20 | 6.00 | 0.95% | Support Services | 1,917.12 | -56.58 | -2.87% | Telecommunications | 7,269.60 | -2.18 | -0.03% | Financials | 42,641.22 | 354.44 | 0.84% | Banks | 8,066.16 | 114.76 | 1.44% | Non-life Insurance | 68,537.36 | 740.09 | 1.09% | Life Insurance | 38,037.67 | 507.59 | 1.35% | General Financial | 3,930.18 | 52.61 | 1.36% | Technology | 47,519.88 | -175.59 | -0.37% | SHARIAH TOP40 | 3,124.64 | 28 | 0.92% | FTSE/JSE SHARIAH ALL | 3,507.40 | 29 | 0.84% | COAL MINING | 14,967.84 | 181 | 1.22% | FTSE JSE Fledgling | 7,608.60 | 14 | 0.18% | FTSE/JSE TOP 40 USD | 4,034.96 | 538 | 15.37% | FTSE/JSE Alt X | 1,178.30 | 3 | 0.24% | SA LISTED PROPERTY | 651.29 | -3.94 | -0.60% | CAPPED PROPERTY | 524.84 | | -0.65% | RESOURCE | 19,535.90 | 175 | 0.90% | DIVIDEND PLUS | 220.85 | 3 | 1.40% | FTSE/JSE RAFI 40 | 10,409.48 | 107 | 1.04% | Capped Top 40 | 25,991.77 | 299 | 1.17% | Capped All Share | 28,298.12 | 297 | 1.06% | JSE TABACO | 10,369.80 | 19 | 0.19% |
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Latest Consensus Changes** Code | Company Name | Status | Updated | MTN | MTN GROUP LIMITED | HOLD | 21/08/2017 | EXX | EXXARO RESOURCES LIMITED | BUY | 21/08/2017 | VOD | VODACOM GROUP LIMITED | BUY | 18/08/2017 | GFI | GOLD FIELDS LIMITED | BUY | 18/08/2017 | MPT | MPACT LIMITED | BUY | 18/08/2017 |
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Results Expected** Expected | Company Name | Fin. Date | 23/08/2017 | BRIMST-N | June 2017 (Interim) | 23/08/2017 | BRIMSTON | June 2017 (Interim) | 23/08/2017 | GRINDROD | June 2017 (Interim) | 23/08/2017 | GRINDROD PREF | June 2017 (Interim) | 23/08/2017 | M-R-HLD | June 2017 (Final) |
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Recent Dividends** Share Name | Dec-Date | LDT | Pay-Date | Amount | SASOL | 21/08/17 | 05/09/17 | 11/09/17 | ZAR 7.8000 | CLIENTELE | 21/08/17 | 19/09/17 | 26/09/17 | ZAR 1.1500 | ADVTECH | 21/08/17 | 05/09/17 | 11/09/17 | ZAR 0.1500 | BEE-SASOL | 21/08/17 | 05/09/17 | 11/09/17 | ZAR 7.8000 | ARB | 18/08/17 | 12/09/17 | 18/09/17 | ZAR 0.1000 |
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Ex Div** Share Name | Dec-Date | LDT | Pay-Date | Amount | IMPL CONV | 26/07/17 | 15/08/17 | 21/08/17 | ZAR 250.0000 | KUMBA | 25/07/17 | 15/08/17 | 21/08/17 | ZAR 15.9700 | FIRSTRANDB-P | 27/07/17 | 22/08/17 | 28/08/17 | ZAR 3.9358 | MTN GROUP | 03/08/17 | 22/08/17 | 28/08/17 | ZAR 2.5000 | BATS | 27/07/17 | 15/08/17 | 28/09/17 | GBP 0.5650 |
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Upcoming AGMs** Code | Company Name | Date | Status | SOV | Sovereign Food Investments Ltd. | 22/08/2017 | Confirmed | ADR | Adcorp Holdings Ltd. | 23/08/2017 | Confirmed | AME | African Media Entertainment Ltd. | 23/08/2017 | Confirmed | PSV | PSV Holdings Ltd. | 24/08/2017 | Confirmed | TKG | Telkom SA SOC Ltd. | 24/08/2017 | Confirmed |
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