Wednesday, 18 December 2013 - 20:00
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South African stocks edged higher in sluggish trade on Wednesday, as global investors awaited the outcome of a U.S. Federal Reserve policy meeting that could see the world's top economy start to scale back its massive stimulus programme. Full story
Local markets
On Wednesday the JSE experienced a loss by its close, led by a fall of 1.48% in gold mining shares. The All Share had slipped 0.01%. Full story |
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President Vladimir Putin has
taken a gamble with Russia's own fragile economy by bailing out
Ukraine for the sake of keeping it in Moscow's orbit and out of
the European Union's embrace. Full storySouth Sudan's president said on
Wednesday he was ready for dialogue with his rival who he has
accused of trying to force him out of power through fighting
that has killed up to 500 people and brought the two-year-old
nation close to civil war. Full storyIn the first speech of her third
term, German Chancellor Angela Merkel urged European partners to
tackle flaws in their currency union by ceding control over
economic policy and making politically sensitive changes to the
bloc's treaty. Full story |
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Markets | European shares advanced on
Wednesday, more than recouping the previous session's losses, as
investors positioned themselves for a U.S. Federal Reserve
decision on its. . . Full story | | U.S. stocks were little changed
on Wednesday as the market cautiously awaited Federal Reserve's
last policy announcement of the year which might determine. . . Full story | | Global equity markets rose on
Wednesday on a strengthening U.S. housing market and improving
German business morale, while U.S. Treasury prices fell ahead. . . Full story | | Britain's main equity index
steadied in thin trade on Wednesday, with investors cautious
before what is seen as a tight policy decision by. . . Full story |
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| Gold firmed a touch on Wednesday
before a keenly awaited policy announcement from the Federal
Reserve, as investors awaited clues on when the. . . Full story | | U.S. stocks drifted slightly
higher at the open on Wednesday with markets on tenterhooks
ahead of the Federal Reserve's last policy announcement of. . . Full story | | Analysts are the most negative on
European stocks in 20 years but that does not mean an 18-month
equity rally in the region. . . Full story | | Britain's main equity index crept
up in low volumes on Wednesday, with Centrica cheered by
plans for a share buyback but with broad. . . Full story |
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SA Business | Shareholders of South African drugmaker Adcock Ingram agreed on Wednesday to postpone a vote on a sweetened $1.2 billion takeover offer from Chile's CFR Pharmaceuticals to next month.. . . Full story | | South Africa's rand was softer against the dollar in nervous trading on Wednesday as global markets awaited the outcome of a U.S. Federal Reserve meeting that could mark the start of a scale down in its monthly asset purchases.. . . Full story |
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| The South African Reserve Bank's monthly leading business cycle indicator edged up 0.2 percent month-on-month in October, lifted by a rise in the number of residential building plans passed and an increase in average hours worked in the factory sector.. . . Full story | | London-listed gold firm Aureus Mining will pour first gold at its Liberia project in the first quarter of 2015, the company said on Tuesday, slightly later than previously forecast.. . . Full story |
World Markets (Spot Prices)
Name | Time | RP | Move | % Move | JSE Overall | 17:00 | 43925.38 | 76.43 | 0.17% | JSE Top 40 | 17:00 | 39205.04 | 56.03 | 0.14% | JSE Gold | 17:00 | 1019.39 | -18.92 | -1.82% | JSE Financial | 17:00 | 31999.42 | -19.46 | -0.06% | JSE Industrial | 17:00 | 58771.93 | 206.20 | 0.35% | JSE Indust 25 | 17:00 | 51535.99 | 171.51 | 0.33% | JSE Resource | 17:00 | 48169.42 | -27.32 | -0.06% | DJ Futures | 19:12 | 15835.00 | 31.00 | 0.20% | DJ Ind | 19:58 | 15900.76 | 25.50 | 0.16% | SP 500 | 19:58 | 1779.08 | -1.92 | -0.11% | Nasdaq | 19:58 | 4001.01 | -22.67 | -0.56% | FTSE 100 | 18:35 | 6492.08 | 5.89 | 0.09% | DAX | 19:10 | 9181.75 | 96.63 | 1.06% | CAC40 | 19:10 | 4109.51 | 40.87 | 1.00% | Nikkei | 08:34 | 15587.80 | 434.89 | 2.87% | Shanghai | 09:28 | 2148.29 | -2.79 | -0.13% | Hang-Seng | 10:28 | 23143.82 | 74.59 | 0.32% | All Ords | 07:46 | 5099.30 | -6.80 | -0.13% | NZSE 50 | 06:48 | 4675.88 | -52.14 | -1.10% |
| | Name | Time | RP | Move | % Move | Gold $ | 19:59 | 1231.70 | .44 | 0.04% | Gold R | 19:58 | 12749.48 | 10.32 | 0.08% | Gold R/kg | 19:58 | 409699 | 900 | 0.22% | Silver $ | 19:59 | 19.9900 | .0860 | 0.43% | Platinum $ | 19:59 | 1340.50 | -5.00 | -0.37% | Palladium $ | 19:59 | 697.60 | 1.10 | 0.16% | R157 | 15:58 | 6.11 | .04 | 0.66% | R186 | 15:58 | 8.23 | .02 | 0.24% | R204 | 15:58 | 7.16 | .04 | 0.63% | R207 | 15:58 | 7.46 | .03 | 0.40% | Brent Crude | 19:58 | 109.44 | -1.03 | -0.93% | Rand / Dollar | 19:59 | 10.3519 | 0.0058 | 0.06% | Rand / Pound | 19:55 | 16.9171 | 0.1136 | 0.68% | Rand / Euro | 19:55 | 14.2308 | -0.0149 | -0.10% | Rand / NZD | 19:58 | 8.5132 | -0.0479 | -0.56% | Rand / AUD | 19:55 | 9.1919 | -0.0345 | -0.37% | Yen / Dollar | 19:59 | 103.1500 | 0.5540 | 0.54% | Euro / Dollar | 19:55 | 0.7265 | 0.0006 | 0.08% | Dollar / Euro | 19:59 | 1.3755 | -0.0015 | -0.11% | Pound / Dollar | 19:55 | 0.6100 | -0.0042 | -0.68% |
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The JSE Today
Trading Statistics
Date | Adv. | Decl. | Unch. | Actives | Volume | Value | Trades | Orders |
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18/12/2013 | 190 | 135 | 73 | 398 | 198,952,553 | R12,102,388,649 | 129152 | 420028 | 17/12/2013 | 261 | 105 | 55 | 421 | 179,778,557 | R12,802,130,107 | 159568 | 993765 | 13/12/2013 | 141 | 194 | 68 | 403 | 220,991,165 | R15,211,105,122 | 167389 | 248233 | 12/12/2013 | 91 | 262 | 45 | 398 | 258,489,784 | R16,986,315,848 | 193012 | 370900 | 11/12/2013 | 146 | 209 | 67 | 422 | 205,191,591 | R13,099,247,721 | 147922 | 1158399 |
* Includes all listed instruments on the JSE
Index Summary Index Name | RP | Move | % Move | Top 40 | 39,205.04 | 56.03 | 0.14% | Industrial | 58,771.93 | 206.20 | 0.35% | Mid Cap | 58,422.87 | 167.06 | 0.29% | Small Cap | 49,031.60 | 278.67 | 0.57% | Resource 20 | 48,169.42 | -27.32 | -0.06% | Industrial 25 | 51,535.99 | 171.51 | 0.33% | Financial 15 | 12,085.11 | -11.14 | -0.09% | Financial & Ind. 30 | 54,267.32 | 122.40 | 0.23% | All Share | 43,925.38 | 76.43 | 0.17% | Oil & Gas | 37,219.02 | -353.40 | -0.94% | Mining | 28,755.90 | 48.56 | 0.17% | Gold Mining | 1,019.39 | -18.92 | -1.82% | Platinum Mining | 44.98 | -.40 | -0.88% | GENERAL MINING | 8,445.51 | 39.44 | 0.47% | Oil & Gas Producers | 20,011.98 | -190.02 | -0.94% | Basic Materials | 25,644.52 | 64.96 | 0.25% | Chemicals | 23,003.11 | -27.53 | -0.12% | Forestry & Paper | 27,189.46 | 265.80 | 0.99% | Industrial Metals | 23,341.66 | 360.79 | 1.57% | Industrials | 42,888.23 | -66.42 | -0.15% | General Industrials | 130.00 | -.31 | -0.24% | Consumer Goods | 54,233.97 | 139.32 | 0.26% | Automobiles & Parts | 8,734.02 | 303.44 | 3.60% | Household Goods | 292.96 | -3 | -1.03% | Health Care | 76,362.73 | 1176.02 | 1.56% | Beverages | 174.22 | 1.21 | 0.70% |
| | Index Name | RP | Move | % Move | Food Producers | 65,676.05 | -397.38 | -0.60% | Personal Goods | 993.77 | -.80 | -0.08% | Consumer Services | 10,426.32 | 32.13 | 0.31% | General Retailers | 60,418.94 | -340.43 | -0.56% | Travel & Leisure | 5,426.16 | 16.60 | 0.31% | Media | 220.75 | 2.32 | 1.06% | Support Services | 2,501.49 | -11.14 | -0.44% | Telecommunications | 9,508.07 | 35.68 | 0.38% | Financials | 31,999.42 | -19.46 | -0.06% | Banks | 54,495.70 | -331.13 | -0.60% | Non-life Insurance | 47,216.08 | -176.11 | -0.37% | Life Insurance | 30,907.38 | 60.66 | 0.20% | General Financial | 3,097.03 | -15.74 | -0.51% | Technology | 44,243.22 | 328.57 | 0.75% | SHARIAH TOP40 | 3,663.20 | 3 | 0.08% | FTSE/JSE SHARIAH ALL | 3,796.19 | 6 | 0.17% | COAL MINING | 18,368.58 | 282 | 1.56% | FTSE JSE Fledgling | 6,229.40 | 33 | 0.54% | FTSE/JSE Alt X | 1,099.52 | -6 | -0.50% | SA LISTED PROPERTY | 481.96 | | 0.56% | CAPPED PROPERTY | 412.95 | | 0.66% | RESOURCE | 26,276.99 | -10 | -0.04% | DIVIDEND PLUS | 211.38 | -1 | -0.47% | FTSE/JSE RAFI 40 | 8,603.48 | -3 | -0.03% | Capped Top 40 | 20,725.99 | 27 | 0.13% | Capped All Share | 22,241.98 | 38 | 0.17% | JSE TABACO | 6,884.28 | 73 | 1.08% |
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Latest Consensus Changes** Code | Company Name | Status | Updated | HSP | HOLDSPORT LIMITED | BUY | 16/12/2013 | NED | NEDBANK GROUP LTD | BUY | 16/12/2013 | BVT | THE BIDVEST GROUP LIMITED | HOLD | 16/12/2013 | ANG | ANGLOGOLD ASHANTI LIMITED | BUY | 16/12/2013 | BGA | BARCLAYS AFRICA GRP LTD | HOLD | 16/12/2013 |
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Results Expected** Expected | Company Name | Fin. Date | 20/12/2013 | CULINAN5.5 | September 2013 (Final) | 20/12/2013 | CULINANPR | September 2013 (Final) | 20/12/2013 | CULLINAN | September 2013 (Final) | 20/12/2013 | CULPREF3 | September 2013 (Final) | 20/12/2013 | MARSHALL | September 2013 (Final) |
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Recent Dividends** Share Name | Dec-Date | LDT | Pay-Date | Amount | REX TRUE6% | 13/12/13 | 03/01/14 | 13/01/14 | ZAR 0.0600 | AF-OVR 6%PP | 13/12/13 | 03/01/14 | 13/01/14 | ZAR 0.5400 | AF-OVR 6%PP | 13/12/13 | 03/01/14 | 13/01/14 | ZAR 0.0600 | INDEQTY | 09/12/13 | 24/12/13 | 06/01/14 | ZAR 0.1750 | NAMPAK 6.5 | 06/12/13 | 17/01/14 | 27/01/14 | ZAR 0.0650 |
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Ex Div** Share Name | Dec-Date | LDT | Pay-Date | Amount | SABVEST | 03/12/13 | 18/12/13 | 30/12/13 | ZAR 1.0000 | SABVEST-N | 03/12/13 | 18/12/13 | 30/12/13 | ZAR 1.0000 | TRANSCAP | 26/11/13 | 12/12/13 | 23/12/13 | ZAR 0.1200 | AMECOR | 02/12/13 | 18/12/13 | 30/12/13 | ZAR 0.0650 | LIBHOLD11 | 02/12/13 | 18/12/13 | 30/12/13 | ZAR 0.0550 |
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