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Tuesday, 11 December 2012 - 20:00
Charts
Top News
Gold prices held near $1,710 an
ounce on Tuesday, little changed from the previous session, as
moves were limited ahead of a U.S. Federal Reserve meeting where
policymakers are expected to announce more potentially
bullion-supportive stimulus plans. Full story
South African stock indices closed at their highest levels on record, tracking gains in major global markets. Full story |
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A vital $4.8 billion International
Monetary Fund loan to Egypt will be delayed until next month,
its finance minister said on Tuesday, intensifying the political
crisis gripping the Arab world's most populous nation. Full storyHouse of Representatives
Speaker John Boehner will provide an update on Tuesday on
"fiscal cliff" talks amid signs that negotiations are making
headway, although both sides warned an agreement remained
uncertain. Full storyItalian Prime Minister Mario Monti
warned against a slide into populism on Tuesday as Silvio
Berlusconi stepped up attacks on his technocrat government,
accusing it of following failed "Germano-centric" policies. Full story |
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Markets | Global shares rose to an almost
two-month high and the euro gained versus the dollar on Tuesday
after German investor sentiment improved sharply. . . Full story | | Britain's blue-chip index posted
its highest close in nine months on Tuesday, supported by strong
German economic data but enduring a late sell-off. . . Full story | | European shares rose on Tuesday,
with a key index scaling fresh 18-month highs thanks to signs of
improvement in the German economy and. . . Full story | | Technology shares led a 1
percent rise in major stock indexes on Tuesday, pushing the S&P
500 to its best levels since. . . Full story |
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| U.S. stocks extended gains on
Tuesday as an advance in tech shares sent indexes up 1 percent,
helping the S&P 500 retrace all. . . Full story | | U.S. stocks extended gains on
Tuesday with the Nasdaq rising more than 1 percent, after
unexpectedly cheery data out of Europe and as. . . Full story | | Wall Street rose on Tuesday
after unexpectedly cheery data out of Europe and as the Federal
Reserve was set to kick off a. . . Full story | | European shares rose on Tuesday,
helped by news of a sharp rise in German investor sentiment and
upbeat earnings reports, although banks lagged. . . Full story |
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SA Business | South African copper producer Palabora Mining Company said on Tuesday a consortium of South African and Chinese companies would buy a. . . Full story | | South Africa's gold output nearly halved in October from the same period last year, highlighting the impact of a wave of. . . Full story | | South Africa's manufacturing output beat market expectations by growing 2.5 percent year-on-year in volume terms in October from a revised 1.7. . . Full story | | Employment in South Africa's formal, non-farm sector nudged up 0.1 percent in the third quarter of 2012, with a decrease in. . . Full story |
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| A leading U.S. business group
on Monday said it was creating a new body called the U.S.-South
Africa Business Council as part of. . . Full story | | Growth in South Africa's retail sales slowed to 1.0 percent year-on-year in October compared with a revised 4.7 percent expansion in. . . Full story | | South Africa's rand firmed marginally on Tuesday ahead of a slew of domestic economic data but stayed within its recent trading. . . Full story | | A leading U.S. business group on Monday said it was creating a new body called the U.S.-South Africa Business Council as. . . Full story |
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Company News | The board announced the appointment of Mr Ralph Bruce Patmore ("Ralph") as an independent non-executive director and chairman of the audit. . . Full story | | Anglo announced that it has reached a binding agreement to sell its 16.8% effective interest in Palabora Mining Company Ltd. ("Palabora"). . . Full story | | Holders of Vukile linked units were referred to the announcement released on SENS earlier today, relating to the launch of an. . . Full story | | Shareholders were advised that the integrated report which includes the annual financial statements for the year ended 31 August 2012 will. . . Full story |
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Company Results | Revenue increased to USD27.2 million (USD23.1 million). A gross profit from mining activities of USD4.7 million (loss of USD5.2 million). The net attributable loss narrowed to USD2.9 million (loss of USD4.8 million). In addition, the headline loss per ordinary share was. . . Full story | | Revenue for the year more than tripled to R27.3 million (R6.5 million) whilst gross profit shot up to R18.2 million (R4.0 million). Net profit attributable to ordinary shareholders jumped to R1.2 million (R706 000). Furthermore, headline earnings per share gew to. . . Full story |
World Markets (Spot Prices)
| Name | Time | RP | Move | % Move | | JSE Overall | 17:00 | 38535.97 | 178.00 | 0.47% | | JSE Top 40 | 17:00 | 34240.74 | 166.00 | 0.49% | | JSE Gold | 17:00 | 2231.81 | -22.00 | -0.98% | | JSE Financial | 17:00 | 28691.26 | 218.00 | 0.77% | | JSE Industrial | 17:00 | 46119.57 | -23.00 | -0.05% | | JSE Indust 25 | 17:00 | 39773.70 | -44.00 | -0.11% | | JSE Resource | 17:00 | 50575.64 | 573.00 | 1.15% | | DJ Futures | 19:42 | 13285.00 | 102.00 | 0.77% | | DJ Ind | 19:58 | 13285.24 | 115.36 | 0.88% | | SP 500 | 19:58 | 1432.11 | 13.56 | 0.96% | | Nasdaq | 19:58 | 3028.85 | 41.89 | 1.40% | | FTSE 100 | 18:35 | 5924.97 | 3.34 | 0.06% | | DAX | 19:08 | 7589.75 | 58.83 | 0.78% | | CAC40 | 19:08 | 3646.15 | 34.05 | 0.94% | | Nikkei | 08:08 | 9525.32 | -8.43 | -0.09% | | Shanghai | 09:30 | 2074.70 | -9.07 | -0.44% | | Hang-Seng | 10:28 | 22323.94 | 47.22 | 0.21% | | All Ords | 07:46 | 4581.30 | 18.90 | 0.41% | | NZSE 50 | 06:48 | 4026.18 | -4.59 | -0.11% |
| | | Name | Time | RP | Move | % Move | | Gold $ | 19:59 | 1707.87 | -4.30 | -0.25% | | Gold R | 19:58 | 14761.63 | -78.36 | -0.53% | | Gold R/kg | 19:58 | 474556 | -2627 | -0.55% | | Silver $ | 19:59 | 32.9100 | -.3150 | -0.95% | | Platinum $ | 19:59 | 1636.00 | 20.10 | 1.24% | | Palladium $ | 19:59 | 693.50 | -3.20 | -0.46% | | R157 | 17:32 | 5.44 | -.03 | -0.46% | | R204 | 16:59 | 6.12 | -.00 | -0.08% | | R207 | 16:58 | 6.37 | -.04 | -0.62% | | Brent Crude | 19:58 | 107.68 | .46 | 0.43% | | Rand / Dollar | 19:59 | 8.6421 | -0.0246 | -0.28% | | Rand / Pound | 19:55 | 13.8898 | -0.0108 | -0.08% | | Rand / Euro | 19:55 | 11.2318 | 0.0164 | 0.15% | | Rand / NZD | 19:58 | 7.2500 | 0.0163 | 0.23% | | Rand / AUD | 19:55 | 9.1005 | 0.0105 | 0.12% | | Yen / Dollar | 19:58 | 82.4330 | 0.0970 | 0.12% | | Euro / Dollar | 19:55 | 0.7690 | -0.0035 | -0.45% | | Dollar / Euro | 19:59 | 1.2999 | 0.0059 | 0.45% | | Pound / Dollar | 19:55 | 0.6205 | -0.0013 | -0.21% |
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The JSE Today

Trading Statistics
| Date | Adv. | Decl. | Unch. | Actives | Volume | Value | Trades | Orders |
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| 11/12/2012 | 205 | 151 | 88 | 444 | 206,603,887 | R12,960,731,199 | 158654 | 1020745 | | 10/12/2012 | 166 | 163 | 80 | 409 | 187,897,632 | R11,158,334,700 | 134064 | 1061841 | | 07/12/2012 | 163 | 173 | 81 | 417 | 164,339,086 | R9,424,937,345 | 105958 | 1080264 | | 06/12/2012 | 197 | 145 | 76 | 418 | 202,567,342 | R10,644,737,181 | 122790 | 1233056 | | 05/12/2012 | 204 | 157 | 73 | 434 | 206,726,763 | R12,879,049,414 | 137074 | 1080510 |
* Includes all listed instruments on the JSE
Index Summary | Index Name | RP | Move | % Move | | Top 40 | 34,240.00 | 166.00 | 0.49% | | Industrial | 46,119.00 | -23.00 | -0.05% | | Mid Cap | 53,226.00 | 166.00 | 0.31% | | Small Cap | 40,358.00 | 244.00 | 0.61% | | Resource 20 | 50,575.00 | 573.00 | 1.15% | | Industrial 25 | 39,773.00 | -44.00 | -0.11% | | Financial 15 | 10,728.00 | 90.00 | 0.85% | | Financial & Ind. 30 | 43,174.00 | 59.00 | 0.14% | | All Share | 38,535.00 | 178.00 | 0.47% | | Oil & Gas | 27,939.00 | 318.00 | 1.15% | | Mining | 32,622.00 | 366.00 | 1.14% | | Gold Mining | 2,231.00 | -22.00 | -0.98% | | Platinum Mining | 53.00 | .00 | 0.87% | | GENERAL MINING | 8,656.00 | 148.00 | 1.74% | | Oil & Gas Producers | 15,022.00 | 171.00 | 1.15% | | Basic Materials | 27,994.00 | 294.00 | 1.06% | | Chemicals | 16,386.00 | -31.00 | -0.19% | | Forestry & Paper | 17,284.00 | -66.00 | -0.38% | | Industrial Metals | 27,229.00 | 376.00 | 1.40% | | Industrials | 36,146.00 | 113.00 | 0.31% | | General Industrials | 105.00 | .00 | 0.16% | | Consumer Goods | 41,184.00 | -60.00 | -0.15% | | Automobiles & Parts | 7,237.00 | 369.00 | 5.38% | | Household Goods | 184.00 | -3 | -1.84% | | Health Care | 52,593.00 | 237.00 | 0.45% | | Beverages | 132.00 | .00 | 0.10% |
| | | Index Name | RP | Move | % Move | | Food Producers | 70,350.00 | 427.00 | 0.61% | | Personal Goods | 685.00 | 4.00 | 0.65% | | Consumer Services | 83,123.00 | 627.00 | 0.76% | | General Retailers | 67,699.00 | -668.00 | -0.98% | | Travel & Leisure | 4,646.00 | 30.00 | 0.66% | | Media | 121.00 | 3.00 | 2.89% | | Support Services | 2,304.00 | 1.00 | 0.07% | | Telecommunications | 80,100.00 | -1469.00 | -1.80% | | Financials | 28,691.00 | 218.00 | 0.77% | | Banks | 50,978.00 | 334.00 | 0.66% | | Non-life Insurance | 47,080.00 | 541.00 | 1.16% | | Life Insurance | 25,172.00 | 351.00 | 1.42% | | General Financial | 2,588.00 | 20.00 | 0.78% | | Technology | 32,652.00 | 152.00 | 0.47% | | SHARIAH TOP40 | 3,369.00 | 15 | 0.45% | | FTSE/JSE SHARIAH ALL | 3,472.00 | 14 | 0.42% | | COAL MINING | 19,871.00 | 198 | 1.01% | | FTSE JSE Fledgling | 5,759.00 | 12 | 0.22% | | FTSE/JSE Alt X | 996.00 | 11 | 1.21% | | SA LISTED PROPERTY | 494.00 | | 0.48% | | CAPPED PROPERTY | 402.00 | | 0.28% | | RESOURCE | 27,892.00 | 313 | 1.14% | | DIVIDEND PLUS | 208.00 | 1 | 0.60% | | FTSE/JSE RAFI 40 | 7,816.00 | 37 | 0.48% | | Capped Top 40 | 18,046.00 | 77 | 0.43% | | Capped All Share | 19,486.00 | 87 | 0.45% | | JSE TABACO | 5,825.00 | -46 | -0.79% |
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Latest Consensus Changes** | Code | Company Name | Status | Updated | | TRU | TRUWORTHS INTERNATIONAL L... | SELL | 04/12/2012 | | GRF | GROUP FIVE LIMITED | HOLD | 04/12/2012 | | SPP | THE SPAR GROUP LTD | BUY | 04/12/2012 | | AEG | AVENG LIMITED | HOLD | 04/12/2012 | | TFG | THE FOSCHINI GROUP LTD | BUY | 04/12/2012 |
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Results Expected** | Expected | Company Name | Fin. Date | | 12/12/2012 | CAFCA | September 2012 (Final) | | 13/12/2012 | INDEQTY | September 2012 (Final) | | 13/12/2012 | INDEQTYP | September 2012 (Final) | | 13/12/2012 | INDEQTYPA | September 2012 (Final) | | 13/12/2012 | INDEQTYPB | September 2012 (Final) |
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Recent Dividends** | Share Name | Dec-Date | LDT | Pay-Date | Amount | | AFPREFINV | 10/12/2012 | 27/12/2012 | 07/01/2013 | R 0.2606 | | NAMPAK 6.5 | 06/12/2012 | 18/01/2013 | 28/01/2013 | R 0.0650 | | NAMPAK 6%P | 06/12/2012 | 18/01/2013 | 28/01/2013 | R 0.0600 | | NEWBOND | 05/12/2012 | 04/01/2013 | 14/01/2013 | R 2.1100 | | AF-OVR 6%PP | 05/12/2012 | 27/12/2012 | 07/01/2013 | R 0.0600 |
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Ex Div** | Share Name | Dec-Date | LDT | Pay-Date | Amount | | ABIL PREF | 19/11/2012 | 07/12/2012 | 18/12/2012 | R 3.2700 | | MRPRICE | 14/11/2012 | 07/12/2012 | 18/12/2012 | R 1.3300 | | ABIL | 19/11/2012 | 07/12/2012 | 18/12/2012 | R 1.1000 | | AME | 20/11/2012 | 07/12/2012 | 18/12/2012 | R 1.0000 | | REX TRUE | 16/11/2012 | 07/12/2012 | 18/12/2012 | R 0.6100 |
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Upcoming AGMs** | Code | Company Name | Date | Status | | GPL | Grand Parade Investments Ltd. | 12/12/2012 | Confirmed | | GPLP | Grand Parade Investments Ltd. | 12/12/2012 | Confirmed | | RARP | Rare Holdings Ltd. | 13/12/2012 | Confirmed | | RAR | Rare Holdings Ltd. | 13/12/2012 | Confirmed | | SLO | Southern Electricity Company Ltd. | 13/12/2012 | Confirmed |
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