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Friday, 10 February 2012 - 20:00
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Top News
The rand tumbled over 2 percent against the dollar on Friday after the central bank signaled there would be an important weekend announcement, sparking panic selling of the rand and spooking bond traders into pulling their prices. Full story
South African stocks stumbled and fell 1.3 percent on Friday, booking their first weekly decline since the start of 2012, as complications with the long-awaited Greek debt deal prompted investors to cash in resources firms such as Exxaro. Full story |
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Hong Kong shares were
set for a lower start on Friday, with 21,000 proving tough
resistance on the Hang Seng Index, trimming its sixth straight
weekly gain ahead of January trade data from China that is
expected shortly after the market opens. Full storyAt least 28 people were killed in two bomb attacks in Syria's second city Aleppo on Friday while in besieged Homs, opposition neighbourhoods endured another day of bombardment by President Bashar al-Assad's troops. Full storyPakistan's Supreme Court rejected the prime minister's appeal against a summons in a contempt case on Friday and is set to charge him on Monday, a move likely to bring fresh political turmoil to the chronically unstable country. Full story |
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Markets | European shares suffered
their steepest daily fall since January on Friday, with
investors ditching banks as fresh cracks appeared in Greece's
bid to secure. . . Full story | | Stocks and the euro slid
and safe-haven government bonds rose on Friday as the
latest effort to impose austerity measures in Greece came. . . Full story | | Britain's leading share
index closed lower and posted its worst week for two months
after fresh Greek political drama around the terms of. . . Full story | | U.S. stocks dropped
on Friday, putting the S&P 500 on pace for its first
weekly decline in the past six, after another. . . Full story |
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| Gold fell more than 1
percent on Friday, hurt by a slide in the euro after a Greek
party leader said he couldn't. . . Full story | | Tortuous negotiations over
a second bailout for Greece are set to come to a head on
Wednesday, putting fragile market confidence to the. . . Full story | | Britain's top share index
was slightly lower on Friday, as weak China imports prompted a
bout of profit taking in the mining sector. . . Full story | | European shares fell in
early trade on Friday, after euro zone finance ministers imposed
further conditions before approving a rescue package for Greece,
causing. . . Full story |
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SA Business | Nigeria said on Friday it auctioned 149.27 billion naira worth of 91-day, 182-day and 364-day treasury bills this week at lower. . . Full story | | South Africa granted Royal Dutch Shell Plc the right to explore for oil and gas in the Orange Basin off the. . . Full story | | South Africa will set up a $211 million joint venture with Swiss firm Lonza Group to manufacture the main chemicals used. . . Full story | | President Jacob Zuma squashed more than two years of talk on Friday about the nationalisation of South Africa's massive mining sector,. . . Full story |
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| Ghana goes to the polls
later this year for the first time since it began pumping oil in
December 2010, a development that. . . Full story | | A stretch of West Africa's
coast spanning more than a dozen countries, the Gulf of Guinea
is a growing source of oil, cocoa. . . Full story | | Absa Group, the South African bank majority owned by British lender Barclays, met expectations with a 21 percent rise in full-year. . . Full story | | Gold hovered around $1,730 an ounce on Friday in cautious trade as euro zone finance ministers held off on approving a. . . Full story |
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| South Africa's rand weakened against the dollar on Friday and is likely to remain under pressure as the Reserve Bank steps in to stem a strong rally this year by buying foreign exchange.. . . Full story |
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Company News | Shareholders were referred to the announcement dated 16 January 2012, wherein the company advised that the general meeting had been adjourned,. . . Full story | | Shareholders are advised that, for the six months ended 30 November 2011, Onelogix expects its headline earnings per share ("HEPS") to. . . Full story | | Shareholders are advised that Mr D M Polak has resigned as a non-executive director of The Foschini Group Ltd, with immediate. . . Full story | | Notice was given that the following preference share dividends have been declared for the six months to 29 February 2012, payable. . . Full story |
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| Blue advised shareholders that the company expects an improvement in the company's earnings and headline earnings per share for the financial year ending 29 February 2012. Earnings per share ("EPS") are expected to be between 0.35 and 1.12 cents per share. . . Full story | | Anglo American wishes to draw attention to the De Beers Societe Anonyme ("De Beers") announcement of its results for the year ended 31 December 2011. De Beers reported Underlying earnings of USD968 million. Anglo American plc ("Anglo American") arrives at its. . . Full story |
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Company Results | Revenue increased to R693.5 million (R614.7 million). Gross profit rose to R130.6 million (R114.7 million). Net attributable profit increased to R36.9. . . Full story | | Revenue for the year ended soared to R48.6 billion (2010: R38.7 billion), while operating profit strengthened to R32 billion (2010: R25.1. . . Full story | | Revenue for the interim period increased to R3 billion (2010: R2.7 billion). Earnings before interest, taxation, depreciation and amortisation ("EBITDA") rose. . . Full story | | Revenue for the interim period ended 31 December 2011 fell to USD252.4 million (2010: USD336.2 million). A gross loss of USD20.6. . . Full story |
World Markets (Spot Prices)
| Name | Time | RP | Move | % Move | | JSE Overall | 17:00 | 33892.58 | -375.56 | -1.10% | | JSE Top 40 | 17:00 | 30210.44 | -388.91 | -1.27% | | JSE Gold | 17:00 | 2925.45 | -7.88 | -0.27% | | JSE Financial | 17:00 | 24019.42 | -274.71 | -1.13% | | JSE Industrial | 17:00 | 35908.43 | -151.62 | -0.42% | | JSE Indust 25 | 17:00 | 30088.57 | -150.18 | -0.50% | | JSE Resource | 17:00 | 54578.05 | -1107.83 | -1.99% | | DJ Futures | 19:50 | 12735.00 | -107.00 | -0.83% | | DJ Ind | 19:45 | 12779.58 | -110.88 | -0.86% | | SP 500 | 20:00 | 1342.69 | -9.26 | -0.68% | | Nasdaq | 20:00 | 2909.57 | -17.66 | -0.60% | | FTSE 100 | 18:35 | 5852.39 | -43.08 | -0.73% | | DAX | 19:06 | 6692.96 | -95.84 | -1.41% | | CAC40 | 19:06 | 3373.14 | -51.57 | -1.51% | | Nikkei | 08:26 | 8947.17 | -55.07 | -0.61% | | Shanghai | 09:26 | 2351.98 | 2.39 | 0.10% | | Hang-Seng | 10:26 | 20783.86 | -226.15 | -1.08% | | All Ords | 07:50 | 4322.60 | -34.50 | -0.79% | | NZSE 50 | 06:46 | 3348.13 | 21.40 | 0.64% |
| | | Name | Time | RP | Move | % Move | | Gold | 19:59 | 1721.48 | -8.11 | -0.47% | | Gold/Rand | 20:00 | 13331.83 | 225.10 | 1.72% | | Gold/R kg | 20:00 | 428618 | 2816 | 0.66% | | Silver | 19:59 | 33.6000 | -.2800 | -0.83% | | Platinum | 19:59 | 1652.25 | 1.92 | 0.12% | | Palladium | 19:59 | 699.50 | -6.05 | -0.86% | | R157 | 17:00 | 6.63 | .02 | 0.30% | | R204 | 17:00 | 7.57 | .02 | 0.20% | | Brent Crude | 19:56 | 117.21 | -1.05 | -0.89% | | Rand / Dollar | 19:59 | 7.7444 | 0.1644 | 2.17% | | Rand / Pound | 19:55 | 12.1580 | 0.1820 | 1.52% | | Rand / Euro | 19:55 | 10.2121 | 0.1268 | 1.26% | | Rand / NZD | 19:58 | 6.4146 | 0.0937 | 1.48% | | Rand / AUD | 19:55 | 8.2710 | 0.0815 | 1.00% | | Yen / Dollar | 19:59 | 77.6060 | -0.0410 | -0.05% | | Euro / Dollar | 19:55 | 0.7579 | 0.0055 | 0.73% | | Dollar / Euro | 19:59 | 1.3193 | -0.0092 | -0.69% | | Pound / Dollar | 19:55 | 0.6349 | 0.0029 | 0.46% |
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The JSE Today
Trading Statistics
| Date | Adv. | Decl. | Unch. | Actives | Volume | Value | Trades | Orders |
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| 10/02/2012 | 118 | 217 | 75 | 410 | 282,515,265 | R13,256,763,421 | 99546 | 2088274 | | 09/02/2012 | 179 | 151 | 64 | 394 | 279,240,164 | R17,071,838,150 | 106584 | 2321130 | | 08/02/2012 | 215 | 129 | 80 | 424 | 277,799,379 | R14,664,968,604 | 113106 | 1831988 | | 07/02/2012 | 135 | 196 | 96 | 427 | 237,949,647 | R14,879,226,323 | 105157 | 2483366 | | 06/02/2012 | 157 | 200 | 88 | 445 | 226,512,952 | R15,937,599,067 | 119375 | 2376639 |
* Includes all listed instruments on the JSE
Index Summary | Index Name | RP | Move | % Move | | Top 40 | 30,210.44 | -388.91 | -1.27% | | Industrial | 35,908.43 | -151.62 | -0.42% | | Mid Cap | 46,256.12 | -115.27 | -0.25% | | Small Cap | 34,384.26 | 15.06 | 0.04% | | Resource 20 | 54,578.05 | -1107.83 | -1.99% | | Industrial 25 | 30,088.57 | -150.18 | -0.50% | | Financial 15 | 9,075.66 | -123.66 | -1.34% | | Financial & Ind. 30 | 33,673.03 | -264.08 | -0.78% | | All Share | 33,892.58 | -375.56 | -1.10% | | Oil & Gas | 30,141.18 | -348.10 | -1.14% | | Mining | 35,266.67 | -727.17 | -2.02% | | Gold Mining | 2,925.45 | -7.88 | -0.27% | | Platinum Mining | 61.45 | -.90 | -1.44% | | GENERAL MINING | 8,801.08 | -233.07 | -2.58% | | Oil & Gas Producers | 16,206.35 | -187.17 | -1.14% | | Basic Materials | 29,909.77 | -590.96 | -1.94% | | Chemicals | 14,539.87 | 65.48 | 0.45% | | Forestry & Paper | 12,701.64 | -266.82 | -2.06% | | Industrial Metals | 32,166.34 | -257.51 | -0.79% | | Industrials | 31,009.21 | -86.51 | -0.28% | | General Industrials | 87,273.12 | -752.82 | -0.86% | | Consumer Goods | 31,012.59 | -5.26 | -0.02% | | Automobiles & Parts | 4,642.14 | 22.64 | 0.49% | | Household Goods | 168.78 | -2 | -0.89% | | Health Care | 37,353.43 | -222.93 | -0.59% | | Beverages | 104.22 | .00 | 0.00% |
| | | Index Name | RP | Move | % Move | | Food Producers | 56,611.14 | -105.70 | -0.19% | | Personal Goods | 439.96 | -3.59 | -0.81% | | Consumer Services | 60,053.45 | -333.57 | -0.55% | | General Retailers | 50,595.06 | -187.60 | -0.37% | | Travel & Leisure | 3,711.16 | -46.07 | -1.23% | | Media | 85.29 | -.06 | -0.07% | | Support Services | 2,310.66 | -3.92 | -0.17% | | Telecommunications | 66,761.13 | -739.25 | -1.10% | | Financials | 24,019.42 | -274.71 | -1.13% | | Banks | 44,916.64 | -733.27 | -1.61% | | Non-life Insurance | 36,252.39 | -155.20 | -0.43% | | Life Insurance | 19,245.86 | -198.96 | -1.02% | | General Financial | 2,288.10 | -31.84 | -1.37% | | Technology | 27,284.78 | -96.87 | -0.35% | | SHARIAH TOP40 | 3,204.86 | -53 | -1.63% | | FTSE/JSE SHARIAH ALL | 3,286.26 | -48 | -1.43% | | COAL MINING | 27,053.12 | -546 | -1.98% | | FTSE JSE Fledgling | 5,059.42 | 16 | 0.33% | | FTSE/JSE Alt X | 1,241.74 | -10 | -0.79% | | SA LISTED PROPERTY | 411.15 | | -0.34% | | CAPPED PROPERTY | 333.84 | | -0.41% | | RESOURCE | 30,140.27 | -581 | -1.89% | | DIVIDEND PLUS | 191.69 | -1 | -0.65% | | FTSE/JSE RAFI 40 | 7,077.40 | -96 | -1.33% | | Capped Top 40 | 15,905.18 | -194 | -1.21% | | Capped All Share | 17,135.43 | -187 | -1.08% | | JSE TABACO | 4,887.68 | 131 | 2.75% |
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Latest Consensus Changes** | Code | Company Name | Status | Updated | | HAR | HARMONY GOLD MINING COMPA... | BUY | 07 Feb | | PAM | PALABORA MINING COMPANY L... | BUY | 07 Feb | | BIL | BHP BILLITON PLC | BUY | 07 Feb | | SLM | SANLAM LIMITED | HOLD | 06 Feb | | INL | INVESTEC LIMITED | BUY | 06 Feb |
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Results Expected** | Expected | Company Name | Fin. Date | | 13 Feb 2012 | AMPLATS | December 2011 (Final) | | 13 Feb 2012 | ANGLOPLATCCP | December 2011 (Final) | | 13 Feb 2012 | DELTA | December 2011 (Final) | | 13 Feb 2012 | GROUP 5 | December 2011 (Interim) | | 14 Feb 2012 | COMAIR | December 2011 (Interim) |
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Recent Dividends** | Share Name | Dec-Date | LDT | Pay-Date | Amount | | ABSABANK-P | 12-02-10 | 12-03-23 | 12-04-02 | R 28.2720 | | ABSA | 12-02-10 | 12-03-23 | 12-04-02 | R 3.9200 | | MARSHALL | 12-02-10 | 12-02-24 | 12-03-09 | R 0.0160 | | SHOPRIT 5% | 12-02-10 | 12-02-24 | 12-03-05 | R 0.0500 | | SHPRT 2ND5 | 12-02-10 | 12-02-24 | 12-03-05 | R 0.0500 |
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Ex Div** | Share Name | Dec-Date | LDT | Pay-Date | Amount | | FOORDCMPS | 12-01-19 | 12-02-03 | 12-02-13 | R 0.4961 | | WINHOLD | 11-11-28 | 12-02-10 | 12-02-20 | R 0.0700 | | TREMATON | 11-11-15 | 12-02-03 | 12-02-13 | R 0.0200 |
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Upcoming AGMs** | Code | Company Name | Date | Status | | SKY | Sea Kay Holdings Ltd | 10/02/2012 | Confirmed | | TBS | Tiger Brands Ltd | 14/02/2012 | Confirmed | | SPP | The SPAR Group Ltd | 14/02/2012 | Confirmed | | RLZP | Reunert Ltd | 15/02/2012 | Confirmed | | RLO | Reunert Ltd | 15/02/2012 | Confirmed |
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