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Todays Sharenet VIEWS Sharenet We are very excited to announce the launch of our first global investment fund, the Sharenet BCI Global Balanced Fund of Funds. Making Offshore Investing hassle free!
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| Sharenet Reinet, the investment holding company of the Rupert's, have been taking a beating Full story |
| Sharenet South Africa's inflation declined to 4.6% year on year in July, from 5.1% in June. Full story |
| Joani van Wyk The positive spread of the real SA prime rate over the real Fed funds rate provides an incentive for foreigners to invest in SA. Full story |
Top News
South African retailer Woolworths Holdings intends to spend more on its shops to fend off competition and boost earnings after posting its first annual profit fall since 2009. Full story
Copper output in Congo, Africa's top producer of the metal, rose 15 percent year-on-year in the first half of 2017 to more than half a million tonnes, and cobalt production surged 27 percent to almost 40,000 tonnes, the central bank said. Full story |
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The U.S. Navy on Thursday suspended wider search and rescue operations for sailors missing after the warship USS John S. McCain collided with a merchant vessel in waters near Singapore and Malaysia earlier this week. Full story
The head of Macau's observatory stepped down on Thursday after chaos and confusion followed one of the strongest typhoons on record, in which at least nine people were killed and more than half the city was left without water and power. Full story
Dutch police detained a second suspect on Thursday after a Spanish tip-off about a possible attack caused the cancellation of a rock concert in Rotterdam a day earlier. Full story |
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SA Business | ARC Investments, an investment holding company co-founded by South African mining magnate Patrice Motsepe, plans to raise more than $300 million. . . Full story | | Massmart Holdings Ltd, the South African arm of Wal-Mart, reported a small rise in half-year earnings on Thursday, helped by cost. . . Full story | | South African unions said on Tuesday they had agreed a three-year wage deal for engineering workers, ending weeks of difficult negotiations. . . Full story | | South African engineering and construction group Murray & Roberts reported a 59 percent fall in full-year earnings on Wednesday due to. . . Full story |
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| Copper rose to a near
three-year high on Thursday on signs of stronger demand in top
consumer China while inventories fell in London. . . Full story | | German prosecutors said they
were investigating four current and former executives of South
Africa's Steinhoff for suspected accounting
fraud, allegations which sent the furniture. . . Full story | | Emerging market equities hit
three-year highs on Thursday and the Mexican peso steadied after
U.S. President Donald Trump's threats to terminate the NAFTA
trade. . . Full story | | Grindrod, the South Africa-listed freight logistics and shipping services firm, is planning to separate and list its shipping business in order. . . Full story |
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| South Africa's competition watchdog on Wednesday said it had given a green light to the sale of the South African Bank of Athens (SABA), owned by Greece's National Bank (NBG), to a subsidiary of AFGRI Holdings and Fairfax Africa Investment.. . . Full story | | South Africa is considering selling its stake in landline provider Telkom to fund a 10 billion rand ($757 million) bailout of South African Airways (SAA), a Treasury spokesman said on Wednesday.. . . Full story |
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Company News | Harmony advises that the company will be hosting analysts from Thursday, 24 August 2017 to Friday 25 August 2017, at its Tshepong operations, near Welkom in the Free State Province.
Presentations will be delivered during this visit in which the Harmony management will provide an update on the Tshepong/Phakisa integration and a general operational and strategic overview of the Company.
Please refer to these presentations on Harmony’s website or www.harmony.co.za/investors/news-and-. . . Full story |
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Company Results | Turnover for the year decreased by 4.5% to R1.636 billion (2016: R1.712 billion), operating profit lowered 22.5% to R121.7 million (2016: R157 million), profit for the year weakened to R86.3 million (2016: R109.2 million), while headline earnings per share dropped 20.4%. . . Full story | | Revenue from continuing operations lowered to R21.4 billion (R26.1 billion). Profit before interest and taxation tumbled to R487 million (R1.3 billion). Profit attributable to owners dived to R48 million (R753 million). Furthermore, headline earnings per share from continuing operations dipped to. . . Full story |
World Markets (Spot Prices)
Name | Time | RP | Move | % Move | JSE Overall | 17:00 | 56588.99 | 426.69 | 0.76% | JSE Top 40 | 17:00 | 50101.48 | 366.97 | 0.74% | JSE Financial | 17:00 | 43042.24 | 546.96 | 1.29% | JSE Industrial | 17:00 | 84792.94 | 509.42 | 0.60% | JSE Indust 25 | 17:00 | 76918.32 | 457.30 | 0.60% | JSE Resource | 17:00 | 34885.55 | 175.59 | 0.51% | JSE Gold | 17:00 | 1332.55 | -21.23 | -1.57% | USD / ZAR | 19:59 | 13.1855 | 0.0367 | 0.28% | GBP / ZAR | 19:55 | 16.8494 | 0.0343 | 0.20% | EUR / ZAR | 19:55 | 15.5693 | 0.0320 | 0.21% | NZD / ZAR | 19:59 | 9.5069 | 0.0035 | 0.04% | AUD / ZAR | 19:55 | 10.4291 | 0.0234 | 0.22% | USD / JPY | 19:59 | 109.3670 | 0.4160 | 0.38% | EUR / USD | 19:59 | 1.1811 | 0.0002 | 0.01% | GBP / USD | 19:59 | 1.2802 | 0.0001 | 0.01% | BTC / USD | 19:59 | 4205.49 | 67.12 | 1.62% | BCH / USD | 19:59 | 630.24 | -43.95 | -6.52% | BTC / ZAR | 19:59 | 61084.00 | 692.00 | 1.15% | ETH / USD | 19:59 | 322.02 | 4.54 | 1.43% |
| | Name | Time | RP | Move | % Move | LTC / USD | 19:59 | 51.69 | -2.44 | -4.50% | DJ Futures | 19:58 | 21799.00 | 4.00 | 0.02% | DJ Ind | 19:58 | 21822.24 | -77.65 | -0.35% | SP 500 | 19:31 | 2443.76 | -0.28 | -0.01% | Nasdaq | 19:58 | 6270.26 | -27.22 | -0.43% | FTSE 100 | 17:42 | 7407.06 | 24.41 | 0.33% | DAX | 18:08 | 12180.83 | 6.53 | 0.05% | CAC40 | 18:08 | 5113.13 | -2.26 | -0.04% | Nikkei | 08:30 | 19353.77 | -30.07 | -0.16% | Shanghai | 09:30 | 3271.51 | -16.19 | -0.49% | Hang-Seng | 10:28 | 27518.60 | 116.93 | 0.43% | ASX All | 08:42 | 5801.70 | 9.00 | 0.16% | NZSE 50 | 09:02 | 7868.41 | -11.05 | -0.14% | Gold $ | 19:59 | 1286.38 | -3.85 | -0.30% | Gold R | 19:59 | 16947.61 | -18.92 | -0.11% | Gold R/kg | 19:58 | 545110 | -364 | -0.07% | Brent Crude | 19:58 | 51.85 | -0.02 | -0.04% | Silver $ | 19:59 | 16.9630 | -0.0960 | -0.56% | Platinum $ | 19:59 | 979.10 | 3.45 | 0.35% | Palladium $ | 19:58 | 931.42 | -.58 | -0.06% | R186 | 17:32 | 8.58 | 0.02 | 0.18% | R204 | 17:25 | 6.97 | -0.04 | -0.57% | R207 | 17:17 | 7.34 | 0.00 | 0.07% |
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The JSE Today
Trading Statistics
Date | Adv. | Decl. | Unch. | Actives | Volume | Value | Trades | Orders |
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24/08/2017 | 206 | 147 | 48 | 401 | 424,198,831 | R28,402,698,070 | 326042 | 2562834 | 23/08/2017 | 144 | 194 | 51 | 389 | 309,753,923 | R20,042,639,205 | 249024 | 2522094 | 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 |
* Includes all listed instruments on the JSE
Index Summary Index Name | RP | Move | % Move | Top 40 | 50,101.48 | 366.97 | 0.74% | Industrial | 84,792.94 | 509.42 | 0.60% | Mid Cap | 76,285.60 | 730.72 | 0.97% | Small Cap | 58,954.21 | 258.13 | 0.44% | Resource 20 | 34,885.55 | 175.59 | 0.51% | Industrial 25 | 76,918.32 | 457.30 | 0.60% | Financial 15 | 15,849.78 | 245.05 | 1.57% | Financial & Ind. 30 | 79,864.74 | 631.78 | 0.80% | All Share | 56,588.99 | 426.69 | 0.76% | Oil & Gas | 7,195.69 | .00 | 0.00% | Mining | 25,609.59 | 132.46 | 0.52% | Gold Mining | 1,332.55 | -21.23 | -1.57% | Platinum Mining | 19.95 | .34 | 1.73% | GENERAL MINING | 7,691.14 | 55.97 | 0.73% | Oil & Gas Producers | 38,689.88 | .00 | 0.00% | Basic Materials | 24,598.14 | 133.30 | 0.54% | Chemicals | 20,086.79 | -41.25 | -0.20% | Forestry & Paper | 63,560.37 | 850.19 | 1.36% | Industrial Metals | 11,205.99 | 203.52 | 1.85% | Industrials | 48,543.47 | 586.35 | 1.22% | General Industrials | 182.76 | 1.04 | 0.57% | Consumer Goods | 77,529.25 | -221.87 | -0.29% | Automobiles & Parts | 4,297.94 | -67.94 | -1.56% | Household Goods | 408.95 | -44 | -9.81% | Health Care | 7,442.23 | 143.76 | 1.97% | Beverages | 227.24 | -1.50 | -0.66% |
| | Index Name | RP | Move | % Move | Food Producers | 9,845.26 | 52.23 | 0.53% | Personal Goods | 1,163.46 | 16.28 | 1.42% | Consumer Services | 22,598.28 | 150.63 | 0.67% | General Retailers | 7,019.24 | 35.68 | 0.51% | Travel & Leisure | 4,986.62 | 61.88 | 1.26% | Media | 655.90 | 5.26 | 0.81% | Support Services | 1,998.11 | 77.94 | 4.06% | Telecommunications | 7,315.81 | 125.39 | 1.74% | Financials | 43,042.24 | 546.96 | 1.29% | Banks | 8,133.91 | 118.99 | 1.48% | Non-life Insurance | 68,587.58 | 1160.35 | 1.72% | Life Insurance | 38,831.82 | 804.77 | 2.12% | General Financial | 3,976.58 | 37.94 | 0.96% | Technology | 47,811.10 | 99.64 | 0.21% | SHARIAH TOP40 | 3,116.31 | -5 | -0.15% | FTSE/JSE SHARIAH ALL | 3,509.23 | 4 | 0.12% | COAL MINING | 15,586.02 | 382 | 2.51% | FTSE JSE Fledgling | 7,468.86 | -104 | -1.38% | FTSE/JSE TOP 40 USD | 4,083.48 | 586 | 16.76% | FTSE/JSE Alt X | 1,173.76 | 3 | 0.22% | SA LISTED PROPERTY | 651.59 | 2.91 | 0.45% | CAPPED PROPERTY | 525.37 | | 0.61% | RESOURCE | 19,626.81 | 106 | 0.54% | DIVIDEND PLUS | 222.67 | 3 | 1.34% | FTSE/JSE RAFI 40 | 10,474.67 | 89 | 0.86% | Capped Top 40 | 26,180.16 | 187 | 0.72% | Capped All Share | 28,524.85 | 214 | 0.76% | JSE TABACO | 10,483.78 | 242 | 2.36% |
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Latest Consensus Changes** Code | Company Name | Status | Updated | MTN | MTN GROUP LIMITED | HOLD | 21/08/2017 | ANG | ANGLOGOLD ASHANTI LIMITED | HOLD | 21/08/2017 | SBK | STANDARD BANK GROUP LIMIT... | HOLD | 21/08/2017 | EXX | EXXARO RESOURCES LIMITED | BUY | 21/08/2017 | MPT | MPACT LIMITED | BUY | 18/08/2017 |
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Results Expected** Expected | Company Name | Fin. Date | 25/08/2017 | ADCOCK | June 2017 (Final) | 25/08/2017 | ATLATSA | June 2017 (Interim) | 25/08/2017 | BASREAD | June 2017 (Interim) | 25/08/2017 | BUFFALO | June 2017 (Interim) | 25/08/2017 | ETHOSCAP | June 2017 (Final) |
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Recent Dividends** Share Name | Dec-Date | LDT | Pay-Date | Amount | TRNPACO | 23/08/17 | 12/09/17 | 18/09/17 | ZAR 0.7200 | ARROWA | 23/08/17 | 12/09/17 | 18/09/17 | ZAR 0.2205 | GRINDROD PREF | 23/08/17 | 12/09/17 | 18/09/17 | ZAR 4.5800 | M-R-HLD | 23/08/17 | 03/10/17 | 09/10/17 | ZAR 0.4500 | IMPERIAL | 22/08/17 | 19/09/17 | 26/09/17 | ZAR 3.3000 |
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Ex Div** Share Name | Dec-Date | LDT | Pay-Date | Amount | 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 | NEDBANK-P | 02/08/17 | 22/08/17 | 28/08/17 | ZAR 0.4339 | SABVEST | 31/07/17 | 22/08/17 | 28/08/17 | ZAR 0.2600 | SABVEST-N | 31/07/17 | 22/08/17 | 28/08/17 | ZAR 0.2600 |
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Upcoming AGMs** Code | Company Name | Date | Status | PSV | PSV Holdings Ltd. | 24/08/2017 | Confirmed | TKG | Telkom SA SOC Ltd. | 24/08/2017 | Confirmed | TKGA | Telkom SA SOC Ltd. | 24/08/2017 | Confirmed | TKGB | Telkom SA SOC Ltd. | 24/08/2017 | Confirmed | SSS | Stor-Age Property REIT Ltd. | 24/08/2017 | Confirmed |
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