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South Africa's treasury said on Thursday it would increase the amount it raises through weekly fixed-rate and inflation-linked bond auctions to compensate for lower tax revenues and the cost of support for troubled state power utility Eskom. Full story |
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South Africa's Woolworths Holdings expects annual earnings to decline and has written down the value of its David Jones business, which is struggling to contend with subdued consumer spending in a slowing Australian economy. Full story |
Revenue for the quarter increased to R521.7 million (2018: R456.8 million), gross profit grew to R342.8 million (2018: R305.8 million), operating profit rose to R81.8 million (2018: R67.7 million) and profit for the period attributable to owners of the parent shot up to R66.7 million (2018: Full story |
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South Africa's seasonally adjusted Absa Purchasing Managers' Index (PMI) moved into expansion for the first time in seven months in July, as improved demand saw sales and business activity improve, the survey showed on Thursday. Full story |
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News Wire | U.S. President Donald Trump
said on Thursday he would impose an additional 10% tariff on
$300 billion worth of Chinese imports starting Sept.. . . Full story | | Yum Brands Inc beat expectations
for quarterly profit on Thursday, as menu refreshes and a
delivery push drove better-than-expected growth at all of. . . Full story | | South Korea called on Thursday
for Japan to allow more time for diplomacy as talks on their
most serious dispute in years failed. . . Full story | | Brazilian state-run oil
firm Petrobras is studying a mass transfer of employees out of
its Transpetro logistics unit, according to a document seen. . . Full story |
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| European shares ended higher on Thursday
as strong earnings from British American Tobacco and a
multibillion dollar merger in the financial sector helped. . . Full story | | Egyptian digital payments company
Fawry has raised about 360 million Egyptian pounds ($22 million)
in a heavily over-subscribed private share placing ahead of. . . Full story | | U.S. stocks rebounded on Thursday from a
steep selloff in the prior session, boosted by technology
shares, as investors shrugged off a cautious. . . Full story | | TC Energy Corp's long-delayed
Keystone XL oil pipeline took a small step forward this week,
after a U.S. court overturned an injunction that. . . Full story |
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SA Business | ArcelorMittal's South Africa business has agreed to buy steelmaker Highveld Structural Mill (HSM) for 300 million rand ($20.9 million), it said on Thursday, as it seeks to expand its manufacturing capabilities.. . . Full story | | South African paper and pulp maker Sappi said on Thursday its Canadian division was buying Matane hardwood pulp mill in Canada to increase pulp integration and cut costs after reporting a. . . Full story | | South Africa's rand retreated early on Thursday along with other emerging markets currencies, a day after the U.S. Federal Reserve cut lending rates but ruled out an extended cutting cycle.. . . Full story |
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Company News | Afrimat shareholders are advised that at the annual general meeting ("AGM") of shareholders held on Wednesday, 31 July 2019, all the. . . Full story | | Notice is hereby given that the Company's annual compliance report in terms of section 13G(2) of the Act has been published. . . Full story | | Sappi announced that its wholly-owned subsidiary Sappi Canada Enterprises Inc has signed an agreement to acquire the Matane high yield hardwood. . . Full story | | On 24 July 2019, Implats announced that, in total, 64 204 365 ordinary shares in Implats ("Ordinary Shares") were expected to. . . Full story |
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| Shareholders were advised that a contract manufacturing agreement ("CMA"), had been concluded between ArcelorMittal, Highveld and HSM (a subsidiary of Highveld) in terms of which ArcelorMittal will supply blooms and slabs to HSM for processing into heavy structural steel. In terms thereof, ArcelorMittal also had an option to purchase the business of HSM.
ArcelorMittal has entered into a sale of business agreement with HSM and Highveld (represented by Piers Marsden in his capacity as t. . . Full story |
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Company Results | Revenue for the interim period decreased to GBP279.9 million (2018 GBP286.1 million) operating loss widened to GBP667.1 million (2018: loss of. . . Full story | | Revenue for the interim period decreased by 4.9% to R21.7 billion (2018: R22.9 billion), loss from operations came in at R222. . . Full story | | Group revenue for the interim period improved to EUR3.8 billion (EUR3.7 billion) whilst EBITDA increased to EUR894 million (EUR819 million). Operating. . . Full story | | Net insurance premiums for the interim period came in higher at R18.857 billion (2018: R17.367 billion), total income increased to R47.597. . . Full story |
World Markets (Spot Prices)
| Name | Time | RP | Move | % Move | | J203: All Share | 17:16 | 57223.61 | 439.00 | 0.77% | | JSE Top 40 | 17:06 | 51331.52 | 532.82 | 1.05% | | JSE Resource 10 | 17:06 | 44444.06 | -668.65 | -1.48% | | JSE Industrial 25 | 17:05 | 74743.56 | 1967.09 | 2.70% | | JSE Financial 15 | 17:00 | 15744.10 | -26.12 | -0.17% | | JSE SAPI | 17:00 | 479.45 | .48 | 0.10% | | JSE Gold | 17:06 | 2082.85 | 26.84 | 1.31% | | USD / ZAR | 19:59 | 14.6309 | 0.2881 | 2.01% | | GBP / ZAR | 19:59 | 17.8007 | 0.3641 | 2.09% | | EUR / ZAR | 19:59 | 16.2293 | 0.3407 | 2.14% | | NZD / ZAR | 19:59 | 9.6019 | 0.1850 | 1.96% | | AUD / ZAR | 19:59 | 9.9807 | 0.1605 | 1.63% | | USD / JPY | 19:59 | 107.4580 | -1.3145 | -1.21% | | EUR / USD | 19:59 | 1.1083 | 0.0006 | 0.06% | | GBP / USD | 19:59 | 1.2158 | -0.0001 | -0.01% | | BTC / USD | 19:59 | 10110.61 | 20.96 | 0.21% | | BCH / USD | 19:59 | 327.38 | -1.51 | -0.46% | | BTC / ZAR | 19:59 | 146561.00 | 2396.00 | 1.66% | | ETH / USD | 19:59 | 214.71 | -3.78 | -1.73% |
| | | Name | Time | RP | Move | % Move | | LTC / USD | 19:59 | 99.17 | 0.33 | 0.33% | | XRP / USD | 19:59 | 0.31 | -0.01 | -1.67% | | DJ Futures | 19:39 | 26653.50 | -201.50 | -0.75% | | DJ Ind | 19:39 | 26678.41 | -185.86 | -0.69% | | SP 500 | 19:39 | 2959.85 | -20.53 | -0.69% | | Nasdaq | 19:39 | 8136.82 | -38.59 | -0.47% | | FTSE 100 | 17:54 | 7584.87 | -1.91 | -0.03% | | DAX | 17:54 | 12253.15 | 64.11 | 0.53% | | CAC40 | 17:54 | 5557.41 | 38.52 | 0.70% | | Nikkei | 08:24 | 21540.99 | 19.46 | 0.09% | | Shanghai | 10:22 | 2908.77 | -23.74 | -0.81% | | Hang-Seng | 10:22 | 27560.00 | -217.75 | -0.78% | | ASX All | 09:00 | 6871.90 | -24.80 | -0.36% | | Gold $ | 19:59 | 1438.54 | 27.00 | 1.91% | | Gold R | 19:59 | 21057.48 | 808.90 | 3.99% | | Gold R/Kg | 19:59 | 676998 | 26006 | 3.99% | | Brent Crude | 19:40 | 61.19 | -3.19 | -4.96% | | Silver $ | 20:00 | 16.3265 | 0.0705 | 0.43% | | Platinum $ | 19:58 | 851.55 | -13.30 | -1.54% | | Palladium $ | 16/07 | 1551.25 | -11.65 | -0.75% | | R186 | 16:53 | 8.38 | 0.07 | 0.84% | | R209 | 16:54 | 9.65 | 0.02 | 0.16% |
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Trading Statistics
| Date | Adv. | Decl. | Unch. | Actives | Volume | Value | Trades | Orders |
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| 01/08/2019 | 158 | 178 | 52 | 388 | 299,305,573 | R22,520,096,668 | 352577 | 2690024 | | 31/07/2019 | 130 | 196 | 45 | 371 | 321,662,952 | R19,750,174,754 | 295073 | 2585141 | | 30/07/2019 | 102 | 266 | 55 | 423 | 225,578,289 | R17,602,846,361 | 304441 | 2704700 | | 29/07/2019 | 183 | 160 | 49 | 392 | 189,746,581 | R11,355,840,725 | 220454 | 2200274 | | 26/07/2019 | 151 | 195 | 52 | 398 | 201,961,922 | R15,301,313,078 | 252776 | 2138009 |
* Includes all listed instruments on the JSE
Index Summary | Index Name | RP | Move | % Move | | Top 40 | 51,331.52 | 532.82 | 1.05% | | Industrial | 80,683.43 | 1919.46 | 2.44% | | Mid Cap | 68,925.24 | -856.47 | -1.23% | | Small Cap | 48,013.33 | -147.12 | -0.31% | | Resource 20 | 44,444.06 | -668.65 | -1.48% | | Industrial 25 | 74,743.56 | 1967.09 | 2.70% | | Financial 15 | 15,744.10 | -26.12 | -0.17% | | Financial & Ind. 30 | 78,057.30 | 1541.29 | 2.01% | | J203: All Share | 57,223.61 | 439.00 | 0.77% | | Oil & Gas | 5,820.26 | .00 | 0.00% | | Mining | 38,739.23 | -594.80 | -1.51% | | Gold Mining | 2,082.85 | 26.84 | 1.31% | | Platinum Mining | 37.13 | -1.18 | -3.08% | | GENERAL MINING | 11,320.43 | -202.06 | -1.75% | | Oil & Gas Producers | 31,294.44 | .00 | 0.00% | | Basic Materials | 31,823.52 | -506.21 | -1.57% | | Chemicals | 16,008.89 | 293.30 | 1.87% | | Forestry & Paper | 50,149.15 | -2734.76 | -5.17% | | Industrial Metals | 22,644.68 | -1122.18 | -4.72% | | Industrials | 39,521.85 | -129.89 | -0.33% | | General Industrials | 157.31 | -.27 | -0.17% | | Consumer Goods | 63,048.88 | 1813.32 | 2.96% | | Automobiles & Parts | 5,228.63 | -172.10 | -3.19% | | Household Goods | 8.30 | 0 | 2.47% | | Health Care | 3,715.06 | -34.62 | -0.92% | | Beverages | 248.47 | 4.38 | 1.79% |
| | | Index Name | RP | Move | % Move | | Food Producers | 6,693.86 | -1.58 | -0.02% | | Personal Goods | 1,252.95 | 27.47 | 2.24% | | Consumer Services | 22,549.59 | 177.94 | 0.80% | | General Retailers | 6,021.33 | 14.78 | 0.25% | | Travel & Leisure | 4,023.84 | 18.37 | 0.46% | | Media | 894.12 | 17.80 | 2.03% | | Support Services | 1,604.68 | -11.22 | -0.69% | | Telecommunications | 6,095.34 | 61.39 | 1.02% | | Financials | 39,299.32 | -85.73 | -0.22% | | Banks | 8,822.28 | -44.09 | -0.50% | | Non-life Insurance | 76,226.34 | -1821.14 | -2.33% | | Life Insurance | 38,890.80 | 53.13 | 0.14% | | General Financial | 3,099.95 | -11.66 | -0.37% | | Technology | 32,849.01 | 1203.31 | 3.80% | | SHARIAH TOP40 | 3,151.19 | -31 | -0.96% | | FTSE/JSE SHARIAH ALL | 3,580.08 | -37 | -1.02% | | COAL MINING | 21,877.79 | -1248 | -5.40% | | FTSE JSE Fledgling | 5,999.15 | -65 | -1.07% | | LARGE CAP | 57,474.87 | 636 | 1.12% | | FTSE/JSE TOP 40 USD | 3,795.90 | 299 | 8.54% | | FTSE/JSE Alt X | 820.65 | 1 | 0.15% | | SA LISTED PROPERTY | 479.45 | .48 | 0.10% | | CAPPED PROPERTY | 358.52 | | -0.20% | | RESOURCE | 25,368.94 | -404 | -1.57% | | DIVIDEND PLUS | 245.47 | -2 | -0.61% | | FTSE/JSE RAFI 40 | 10,853.00 | 27 | 0.25% | | Capped Top 40 | 25,919.64 | 146 | 0.57% | | Capped All Share | 28,175.19 | 113 | 0.40% | | JSE TABACO | 7,114.80 | 567 | 8.66% | | JSE ALL PROPERTY | 11,819.70 | -.59 | -0.00% | | ALL SHARE NET TRI | 57,223.61 | 439 | 0.77% |
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Latest Consensus Changes** | Code | Company Name | Status | Updated | | L2D | LIBERTY TWO DEGREES | HOLD | 29/07/2019 | | WHL | WOOLWORTHS HOLDINGS LIMIT... | HOLD | 29/07/2019 | | SHP | SHOPRITE HOLDINGS LIMITED | HOLD | 29/07/2019 | | MSM | MASSMART HOLDINGS LTD | SELL | 29/07/2019 | | SPP | THE SPAR GROUP LTD | SELL | 29/07/2019 |
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Results Expected** | Expected | Company Name | Fin. Date | | 02/08/2019 | S.OCEAN | June 2019 (Interim) | | 05/08/2019 | ELLIES | April 2019 (Final) | | 05/08/2019 | MERAFE | June 2019 (Interim) | | 05/08/2019 | SABVEST | June 2019 (Interim) | | 05/08/2019 | SABVEST-N | June 2019 (Interim) |
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Recent Dividends** | Share Name | Dec-Date | LDT | Pay-Date | Amount | | ECSP A5 | 29/07/19 | 13/08/19 | 19/08/19 | ZAR 0.9589 | | ECSP D5 | 29/07/19 | 13/08/19 | 19/08/19 | ZAR 1.1986 | | ECSP G3 | 29/07/19 | 13/08/19 | 19/08/19 | ZAR 0.9589 | | ECSP E4 | 29/07/19 | 13/08/19 | 19/08/19 | ZAR 1.0788 | | ECSP D6 | 29/07/19 | 13/08/19 | 19/08/19 | ZAR 1.1986 |
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Ex Div** | Share Name | Dec-Date | LDT | Pay-Date | Amount | | PERGRIN-A2X | 20/06/19 | 30/07/19 | 05/08/19 | ZAR 1.0000 | | PERGRIN | 20/06/19 | 30/07/19 | 05/08/19 | ZAR 1.0000 | | NAMPAK 6.5 | 07/06/19 | 30/07/19 | 05/08/19 | ZAR 0.0650 | | NAMPAK 6%P | 07/06/19 | 30/07/19 | 05/08/19 | ZAR 0.0600 | | FINBOND | 09/07/19 | 30/07/19 | 05/08/19 | ZAR 0.0155 |
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Upcoming AGMs** | Code | Company Name | Date | Status | | RBX | Raubex Group Ltd. | 02/08/2019 | Confirmed | | PBG | PBT Group Ltd. | 02/08/2019 | Confirmed | | RHB | RH Bophelo Ltd. | 02/08/2019 | Confirmed | | IPF | Investec Property Fund Ltd. | 05/08/2019 | Confirmed | | YYLBEE | YeboYethu Ltd. | 05/08/2019 | Confirmed |
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