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Most Read News Today
MTN Group Ltd is on track to meet a divestment target set in March after raising $140 million from asset sales that will slim down Africa's largest mobile phone operator and refocus it on high-growth markets.  Full story
Revenue for the interim period increased to R171 million (2018: R71 million), operating profit rose to R101.5 million (2018: R41.1 million), profit from continuing operations for the period grew to R65.4 million (2018: R17.7 million), while headline earnings per share lowered to 22.22 cents  Full story

Africa's largest bank by assets, Standard Bank, is considering entering new markets - possibly via acquisitions - as its strategy to focus its resources on the continent continues to pay off.  Full story

South Africa's manufacturing output fell 3.2% year-on-year in June after increasing by a revised 0.4% in May, the statistics agency said on Thursday.  Full story
News Wire
Gold edged down on Thursday as equities markets recovered, the U.S. dollar strengthened and traders locked in profits after bullion surged past $1,500. . .  Full story
Police in Brazil on Thursday arrested Eike Batista, the charismatic mining and oil magnate who was once the country's richest man, on suspicion. . .  Full story
Pakistan halted its main train service to India on Thursday and banned Indian films as it exerted diplomatic pressure on New Delhi for revoking. . .  Full story
U.S. Treasury yields retreated from their session peaks on Thursday after mediocre results at a $19 billion auction of 30-year bonds, the final. . .  Full story

China bought small amounts of U.S. soybeans, wheat, sorghum and pork last week ahead of the latest escalation of trade tensions with Washington,. . .  Full story
Stronger-than-expected Chinese export data helped push global stock markets higher on Thursday following a volatile week that had investors scrambling for safety on fears. . .  Full story
Wall Street's main indexes were sharply higher on Thursday as better-than-expected domestic and Chinese data as well as a firming yuan offered some. . .  Full story
Germany is considering ditching its long-cherished balanced budget policy to help finance a costly climate protection programme with new debt, a senior government official. . .  Full story
SA Business
South Africa's total mining output fell 4.2% year-on-year in June compared with a contraction of 1.5% in May, Statistics South Africa. . .  Full story
Battered emerging market currencies will eventually bounce back from their beating in the past week on worries about the U.S.-led trade. . .  Full story
South Africa's Sibanye-Stillwater has improved operating performance in the second quarter and is set to achieve its annual targets, the precious. . .  Full story
AngloGold Ashanti Ltd reported a 21% rise in interim earnings on Thursday as a solid performance from its Kibali joint venture,. . .  Full story
Company News
Further to the trading statement released on 2 August 2019, Gold Fields advises that headline earnings per share (HEPS) for the six months ended 30 June 2019 (H1 2019) are expected to be 37.5% (USD3.0 cents per share) lower at USD5.0 cents per share from the USD8.0 cents per share reported for H1 2018. Previously, HEPS for H1 2019 were expected to be 10-15% (USD0.8-1.2 cents per share) lower at USD6.8-7.2 cents per share. The change relates to a restatement of the gain on the disposal. . .  Full story
Company Results
Revenue from contracts with customers for the interim period increased to R5.1 billion (2018: R5 billion) and gross profit grew to. . .  Full story
Revenue for the interim period decreased to USD107 billion (2018: USD108.9 billion), loss for the period came to USD158 million (2018:. . .  Full story
Property rental and related revenue for the quarter rose to EUR6.3 million (2018: EUR1.4 million) and operating loss was recorded at. . .  Full story
Revenue for the interim period increased to R72.5 billion (2018: R62.8 billion), operating profit jumped to R15.3 billion (2018: R10.8 billion),. . .  Full story
World Markets (Spot Prices)
NameTimeRPMove% Move
J203: All Share17:1655535.24309.920.56%
JSE Top 4017:0549619.58365.840.74%
JSE Resource 1017:0544062.56454.011.04%
JSE Industrial 2517:0072038.84749.931.05%
JSE Financial 1517:0014896.98-131.57-0.88%
JSE SAPI17:00470.74-1.38-0.29%
JSE Gold17:002398.85-103.50-4.14%
USD / ZAR19:5915.0020-0.0586-0.39%
GBP / ZAR19:5918.2097-0.0898-0.49%
EUR / ZAR19:5916.8020-0.0682-0.40%
NZD / ZAR19:599.72720.01880.19%
AUD / ZAR19:5910.21670.03460.34%
USD / JPY19:59106.1070-0.1670-0.16%
EUR / USD19:591.12000.00000.00%
GBP / USD19:591.2139-0.0004-0.03%
BTC / USD19:5911571.45-406.68-3.40%
BCH / USD19:59328.33-9.99-2.95%
BTC / ZAR19:59173867.49832.140.46%
ETH / USD19:59217.74-7.97-3.53%
NameTimeRPMove% Move
LTC / USD19:5990.22-0.29-0.32%
XRP / USD19:590.31-0.01-1.71%
DJ Futures19:4226309.50369.501.42%
DJ Ind19:4126343.29336.221.29%
SP 50019:412932.2048.221.67%
Nasdaq19:418017.21154.381.96%
FTSE 10017:597285.9087.201.21%
DAX17:5911845.41195.261.68%
CAC4017:595387.96121.452.31%
Nikkei08:2020593.3576.790.37%
Shanghai10:232794.5525.870.93%
Hang-Seng10:2326099.00101.970.39%
ASX All08:556642.3053.800.82%
Gold $19:591501.79.130.01%
Gold R19:5922514.27-100.05-0.44%
Gold R/Kg19:59723834-3216-0.44%
Brent Crude19:4457.450.010.02%
Silver $20:0016.9757-0.1378-0.81%
Platinum $19:59866.552.050.24%
Palladium $16/071551.25-11.65-0.75%
R18616:598.36-0.01-0.06%
R20916:599.670.020.16%

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The JSE Today

Trading Statistics
DateAdv.Decl.Unch.ActivesVolumeValueTradesOrders
08/08/201916816744379340,935,616R19,763,595,8453100982386995
07/08/201918215646384331,806,109R23,730,359,869348590798864
06/08/201919514571411318,714,510R19,096,346,6563260423030539
05/08/201911527643434302,627,465R21,073,191,4443440383035268
02/08/201913021941390350,036,427R21,562,533,4353724683070948
* Includes all listed instruments on the JSE
Major Moves Up
SharenameSaleMove% MoveVolume
1 QUANTUMF  380308.57.%84654
2 SANTOVA  194158.38.%237284
3 GRINSHIP  83955957.63.%12423
4 BALWIN  280197.28.%13661
5 HUDACO  119707686.86.%15862
6 MRHLD  1226776.70.%41804
7 ARGENT  600305.26.%53636
8 KUMBAIO  4310721435.23.%545073
9 GLENCORE  43162024.91.%3885377
10 STEINHOFF  12654.13.%2325022
11 MOTUS  71302533.68.%142708
12 BRAIT  1325473.68.%710711
13 MUSTEK  850293.53.%9933
14 SYGNIA  880303.53.%833812
15 OMNIA  34071143.46.%67394
16 SOUTH32  2880963.45.%835345
17 CROOKES  45001493.42.%19
18 EMEDIA  345102.99.%2750
19 BILLITON  331839372.91.%1468748
20 ANGLO  339059572.90.%2990680

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Major Moves Down
SharenameSaleMove% MoveVolume
1 CALGRO  392-108-21.60.%3600
2 CIL  137-33-19.41.%125456
3 MCZ  701-119-14.51.%405
4 RCL  1030-124-10.75.%263329
5 DISCOVERY  11547-1073-8.50.%3953253
6 CITYLDG  9958-892-8.22.%189159
7 TEX  340-30-8.11.%56794
8 AEEI  185-16-7.96.%5000
9 METROFILE  150-9-5.66.%133332
10 ANGGOLD  30248-1753-5.48.%2301580
11 ADCORP  2264-131-5.47.%10190
12 WESCOAL  150-8-5.06.%73075
13 CAXTON-P  18055-945-4.97.%120
14 RMIH  2963-141-4.54.%3318913
15 NAMPAK  909-43-4.52.%717841
16 ACCELERAT  287-13-4.33.%168259
17 TREMATON  260-10-3.70.%25379
18 SAPPI  4062-140-3.33.%2188691
19 GFIELDS  8786-299-3.29.%3214840
20 PICKNPAY  6222-211-3.28.%1491022

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New Highs
SharenameSaleHighMove% MoveVolume
1 ARGENT  600620305.26.%53636
2 IAPF  15601567422.77.%702934
3 DRDGOLD  590608101.72.%2002350
4 PAN-AF  25225420.80.%2815083
5 ANGLOPLAT  88891913926290.71.%342167
6 ABINBEV  146700150529-400-0.27.%209513
7 TRANSCAP  22702350-15-0.66.%209702
8 IMPLATS  76308024-255-3.23.%5606171

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New Lows
SharenameSaleLowMove% MoveVolume
1 DISCOVERY  1154711547-1073-8.50.%3953253
2 RMIH  29632963-141-4.54.%3318913
3 SAPPI  40624046-140-3.33.%2188691
4 PICKNPAY  62226222-211-3.28.%1491022
5 TRUWTHS  58915854-168-2.77.%1102376
6 FIRSTRAND  57005700-145-2.48.%16721160
7 CURRO  17391706-41-2.30.%364822
8 SASOL  2889828898-601-2.04.%1979027
9 NEDCOR  2198421983-424-1.89.%1648265
10 MRPRICE  1723517165-238-1.36.%1319951
11 REMGRO  1732417324-176-1.01.%883171
12 SUPRGRP  29412893-30-1.01.%140297
13 REUNERT  62716037-29-0.46.%217772
14 ARCMITTAL  224210-1-0.44.%92501
15 SANTOVA  194167158.38.%237284

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Index Summary
Index NameRPMove% Move
Top 4049,619.58365.840.74%
Industrial77,879.92728.830.94%
Mid Cap69,164.88-715.64-1.02%
Small Cap47,510.35-32.31-0.07%
Resource 2044,062.56454.011.04%
Industrial 2572,038.84749.931.05%
Financial 1514,896.98-131.57-0.88%
Financial & Ind. 3074,796.40441.860.59%
J203: All Share55,535.24309.920.56%
Oil & Gas 5,820.26.000.00%
Mining 39,136.21473.141.22%
Gold Mining2,398.85-103.50-4.14%
Platinum Mining38.59-.57-1.46%
GENERAL MINING11,100.65316.662.94%
Oil & Gas Producers 31,294.44.000.00%
Basic Materials 31,669.35308.830.98%
Chemicals 14,716.68-265.37-1.77%
Forestry & Paper 47,832.82604.891.28%
Industrial Metals 21,521.701038.665.07%
Industrials 38,169.71-232.65-0.61%
General Industrials 151.02-1.23-0.81%
Consumer Goods 61,907.34830.991.36%
Automobiles & Parts 5,208.25-153.99-2.87%
Household Goods8.6504.22%
Health Care 3,655.9233.390.92%
Beverages 244.16-1.70-0.69%
Index NameRPMove% Move
Food Producers 6,623.92-26.04-0.39%
Personal Goods 1,220.7922.371.87%
Consumer Services 22,098.68-150.63-0.68%
General Retailers 5,794.74-59.85-1.02%
Travel & Leisure 3,898.88-101.59-2.54%
Media 893.216.520.74%
Support Services 1,582.5654.023.53%
Telecommunications 5,898.42-156.68-2.59%
Financials 37,522.27-293.22-0.78%
Banks 8,288.33-82.10-0.98%
Non-life Insurance 78,184.92-1078.42-1.36%
Life Insurance 36,670.89-533.50-1.43%
General Financial 3,002.07-4.61-0.15%
Technology 31,124.51716.552.36%
SHARIAH TOP40 3,107.02160.52%
FTSE/JSE SHARIAH ALL3,542.68150.43%
COAL MINING20,346.683681.84%
FTSE JSE Fledgling 5,974.05-35-0.59%
LARGE CAP55,455.884600.84%
FTSE/JSE TOP 40 USD3,540.23431.23%
FTSE/JSE Alt X 816.99-1-0.09%
SA LISTED PROPERTY 470.74-1.38-0.29%
CAPPED PROPERTY 352.75-0.20%
RESOURCE 25,246.042460.98%
DIVIDEND PLUS237.8310.26%
FTSE/JSE RAFI 4010,562.0130.03%
Capped Top 4025,142.98760.30%
Capped All Share27,428.40840.31%
JSE TABACO 7,155.82831.18%
JSE ALL PROPERTY 11,636.78-22.41-0.19%
ALL SHARE NET TRI55,535.243100.56%

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Latest Consensus Changes**
CodeCompany NameStatusUpdated
CFRCOMPAGNIE FIN RICHEMONTHOLD07/08/2019
GLNGLENCORE XSTRATA PLCBUY07/08/2019
MRPMR PRICE GROUP LIMITEDHOLD07/08/2019
NEDNEDBANK GROUP LTDBUY06/08/2019
WHLWOOLWORTHS HOLDINGS LIMIT...BUY06/08/2019
Results Expected**
ExpectedCompany NameFin. Date
09/08/2019BUFFALOJune 2019 (Interim)
13/08/2019ABSAJune 2019 (Interim)
13/08/2019ABSABANK-PJune 2019 (Interim)
13/08/2019SABVESTJune 2019 (Interim)
13/08/2019SABVEST-NJune 2019 (Interim)

Recent Dividends**
Share NameDec-DateLDTPay-DateAmount
MPACT07/08/1903/09/1909/09/19ZAR 0.1800
NEDBANK-P06/08/1927/08/1902/09/19ZAR 0.4236
NEDBANK06/08/1910/09/1916/09/19ZAR 7.2000
QUILTER05/08/1927/08/1920/09/19GBP 0.0170
IBRP405/08/1920/08/1928/08/19ZAR 718.3562
Ex Div**
Share NameDec-DateLDTPay-DateAmount
AMPLATS22/07/1905/08/1912/08/19ZAR 11.0000
HUDACO28/06/1905/08/1912/08/19ZAR 1.9000
TELEMASTR26/07/1905/08/1912/08/19ZAR 0.0150

Upcoming AGMs**
CodeCompany NameDateStatus
INLCP2Investec Ltd.08/08/2019Confirmed
INL-PInvestec Ltd.08/08/2019Confirmed
INPRInvestec Ltd.08/08/2019Confirmed
INLCP1Investec Ltd.08/08/2019Confirmed
INLInvestec Ltd.08/08/2019Confirmed

Stock Exchange News Service
DateTimeHeadline
08/08/201917:30DIS-CHEM PHARMACIES LIMITED - Dealing in Dis-Chem Shares by an Associate of a Di...
08/08/201917:30MONDI PLC - Transactions in Mondi plc ordinary shares of 0.20 each
08/08/201917:30INVESTEC LIMITED - Results of Annual General Meetings of Investec Limited and In...
08/08/201917:26AVENG LIMITED - Disposal of Aveng Grinaker-LTA Building and Civil Engineering bu...
08/08/201917:05MOBILE TELEPHONE NETWORKS HOLDINGS LIMITED - Notification of Interest Amounts - ...
08/08/201916:00FIRSTRAND BANK LIMITED - FRK01 - Physical Settlement Process in respect of the F...
08/08/201916:00STELLAR CAPITAL PARTNERS LIMITED - Availability of B-BBEE Compliance Report
08/08/201915:51CHROMETCO LIMITED - Results of the Annual General Meeting
08/08/201915:30ANGLO AMERICAN PLC - TR-1: Standard form for notification of major holdings Rep...
08/08/201915:19TRANSCEND RESIDENTIAL PROPERTY FUND LIMITED - Summarised Unaudited Condensed Int...
08/08/201915:15INDUSTRIAL DEVELOPMENT CORPORATION OF SOUTH AFRICA LIMITED - Revised Interest Pa...
08/08/201915:15SPEAR REIT LIMITED - Results Of The Annual General Meeting
08/08/201915:09BIDVESTCO LIMITED - BID09 BID10 - Interest Payment Notifications
08/08/201915:06EQUITES PROPERTY FUND LIMITED - Change to the board of directors
08/08/201915:00RANDGOLD & EXPLORATION COMPANY LIMITED - Trading Statement
08/08/201915:00MIX TELEMATICS LIMITED - Notice in terms of section 45(5)(a) of the Companies Ac...
08/08/201913:45LIBERTY GROUP LIMITED - Upcoming Interest Payment Details For Liberty Group Limi...
08/08/201912:35IVUZI INVESTMENTS LIMITED - IVA953 - Capital Payment Notification
08/08/201912:31SUPERDRIVE INVESTMENTS (RF) LIMITED - Redemption by the Issuer on SPDA6, SPDA7 a...
08/08/201912:00SCHRODER EUROPEAN REAL ESTATE INVESTMENT TRUST PLC - Results Of General Meeting
08/08/201911:58RAUBEX GROUP LIMITED - Acceptance of long-term incentive performance share award...
08/08/201911:55GLENCORE PLC - GLN: Transactions In Own Shares-07 August
08/08/201911:50VALUE GROUP LIMITED - Results of Annual General Meeting
08/08/201911:50GRINDROD BANK LIMITED - Interest payment notification - GBL03
08/08/201911:45SASOL FINANCING LIMITED - SOLB01-New Financial Listing
08/08/201911:24CITY LODGE HOTELS LIMITED - Trading statement
08/08/201910:55NQABA FINANCE 1 (RF) LIMITED - Moody's downgrades Notes and assigns definitive r...
08/08/201910:45THE THEKWINI WAREHOUSING CONDUIT (RF) LIMITED - The Thekwini Warehousing Conduit...
08/08/201910:40TRANSSEC 3 (RF) LIMITED - Transsec 3 (RF) Limited Interest Rate Reset And Paymen...
08/08/201910:24FIRSTRAND BANK LIMITED - FRC307 - Listing of New Financial Instrument
08/08/201910:00SAFARI INVESTMENTS (RSA) LIMITED - Results of the Annual General Meeting
08/08/201910:00ASPEN PHARMACARE HOLDINGS LIMITED - Notification in terms of section 122(3) of t...
08/08/201910:00CROOKES BROTHERS LIMITED - Dealing in securities by Directors
08/08/201909:31GOLD FIELDS LIMITED - Trading statement for H1 2019
08/08/201909:30SIBANYE GOLD LIMITED - Operating update for the quarter and half year ended 30 J...
08/08/201909:00THE STANDARD BANK OF SOUTH AFRICA LIMITED - Credit Event Announcement - "CLN393"
08/08/201909:00MACQUARIE SECURITIES SOUTH AFRICA LIMITED - New Financial Instrument Listing Ann...
08/08/201909:00THE STANDARD BANK OF SOUTH AFRICA LIMITED - Credit Event Announcement - "CLN406"
08/08/201908:00ANGLO AMERICAN PLC - Transaction in Own Shares
08/08/201908:00RAVEN PROPERTY GROUP LIMITED - Preference Share Dividend (RAVP)
08/08/201908:00NEWGOLD ISSUER (RF) LIMITED - GLD/NGNGLD: Listing Of Additional NewGold Debentur...
08/08/201908:00NEWGOLD ISSUER (RF) LIMITED - NGPLT/NGNPLT: Partial De-Listing Of NewGold Debent...
08/08/201907:40STANDARD BANK GROUP LIMITED - Exercise Of The Put Option Granted To The Group By...
08/08/201907:30STANDARD BANK GROUP LIMITED - Interim results and dividend announcement
08/08/201907:06ANGLOGOLD ASHANTI LIMITED - AngloGold Ashanti Posts Strong Q2 Operating Recovery...
08/08/201907:05STEINHOFF INTERNATIONAL HOLDINGS N.V. - Financial Restructuring Request For Con...
08/08/201907:05ANGLOGOLD ASHANTI LIMITED - 2019 Interim Results Short Form Announcement for the...
08/08/201907:05MTN GROUP LIMITED - Condensed consolidated financial results for the 6 months en...

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