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South Africa's rand firmed on Wednesday as an unexpected rise in economic growth in major trading partner China boosted demand for emerging market currencies worldwide. Full story |
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Sluggish retail sales for a second straight month pointed to lingering weakness in the South African economy, confounding President Cyril Ramaphosa's efforts to lift growth before next month's national election. Full story |
A South African union agreed to a wage settlement with Sibanye-Stillwater on Wednesday, ending a five-month strike that has hit gold production and earnings. Full story |
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South African state arms firm Denel aims to wind down production of parts for the Airbus A400M military aircraft over the next six to 18 months to achieve an annual cost saving of around $18 million, a company presentation showed. Full story |
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News Wire | The European Union banking
watchdog said on Wednesday it had concluded its investigation
into financial regulators in Estonia and Denmark in relation to
suspected. . . Full story | | Gold eased on Wednesday, holding near
the 2019 lows touched in the previous session, as economic
growth data from China assuaged concerns about. . . Full story | | Copper prices hit a nine-month
high on Wednesday as firmer-than-expected economic growth
figures from China boosted expectations for higher demand in the
world's top. . . Full story | | Britain's FTSE 100 was off its
six-month high as a fall in miners over Vale's plans to reopen a
major Brazilian mine offset. . . Full story |
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| Argentina will freeze
prices on dozens of staple products, including rice, sugar and
milk, in a bid to rein in rampant inflation and. . . Full story | | | | Top U.S. banks must make
deeper cost cuts to drive earnings growth, with revenue expected
to remain under pressure for the foreseeable future,. . . Full story | | Crude prices pared gains
Wednesday, pulling off a 2019 high as U.S. government data
showed inventories drew down less than an industry report. . . Full story |
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SA Business | Zimbabwe will in coming weeks name two new investors who will develop separate platinum mining projects west of the capital as. . . Full story | | Botswana's state-owned Okavango Diamond Company displayed a 20-carat gemstone on Wednesday that it said was the largest blue diamond ever discovered. . . Full story | | Shares in South African technology group EOH Holdings have doubled in value since Monday, after it outlined a turnaround plan that. . . Full story | | South African retail sales rose 1.1 percent year on year in February after rising by 1.2 percent in January, Statistics South. . . Full story |
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| South Africa's leading food producer Tiger Brands said on Wednesday it will fight a class action lawsuit over its role in the world's largest ever listeria outbreak.. . . Full story | | South Africa's headline consumer inflation accelerated to 4.5 percent year on year in March from 4.1 percent in February, data from Statistics South Africa showed on Wednesday.. . . Full story | | South African pharmacy and healthcare retailer Clicks Group reported a 13.2 percent increase in half-year earnings on Wednesday, driven by strong sales of beauty and health products.. . . Full story |
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Company News | Overview
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*17.3% increase in tonnes delivered to concentrators
*11.6% increase in tonnes milled
*12.6% increase in. . . Full story | | Further to the trading statement released on SENS on 14 March 2019, shareholders are hereby advised that for the six-month period. . . Full story | | Further to our previous announcements regarding the amendments to the Gauteng Gambling Regulations dated 29 March 2019 and 9 April 2019,. . . Full story | | Mediclinic International plc, the international private healthcare services group, provides the following trading update ahead of the publication of the Group's. . . Full story |
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| MC Mining announces further progress at its Makhado hard coking and thermal coal project ("Makhado Project" or "Makhado"), owned by subsidiary Baobab Mining & Exploration (Pty) Ltd. ("Baobab").
Baobab applied to both the Department of Mineral Resources ("DMR") and the Limpopo Department of Economic Development, Environment and Tourism ("LEDET") during January 2018 for an amendment to Makhado's Environmental Authorisation ("EA"). The amendment allows for the transportation of coal to M. . . Full story |
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Company Results | Revenue from continuing operations increased to R8.428 billion (2018: R8.354 billion), gross profit dropped to R1.667 billion (2018: R2.682 billion) and. . . Full story | | Revenue for the interim period increased 2.3% to R1.721 billion (2018: R1.683 billion), net profit attributable to equity holders of the. . . Full story | | Revenue decreased to R7.6 billion (2018: R8.5 billion). Gross profit lowered marginally to R1.487 billion (2018: R1.489 billion). Total income increased. . . Full story | | Revenue for the interim period increased to R3.7 billion (2018: R3.6 billion), operating profit was higher at R378.3 million (2018: R354.1. . . Full story |
World Markets (Spot Prices)
| Name | Time | RP | Move | % Move | | J203: All Share | 17:06 | 58908.31 | 5.67 | 0.01% | | JSE Top 40 | 17:06 | 52561.43 | -28.85 | -0.05% | | JSE Resource 10 | 17:06 | 46875.31 | -1068.50 | -2.23% | | JSE Industrial 25 | 17:00 | 73183.12 | 621.59 | 0.86% | | JSE Financial 15 | 17:00 | 17292.49 | 96.91 | 0.56% | | JSE SAPI | 17:00 | 485.69 | -1.99 | -0.41% | | JSE Gold | 17:00 | 1475.99 | -14.46 | -0.97% | | USD / ZAR | 19:59 | 13.9785 | -0.0540 | -0.38% | | GBP / ZAR | 19:59 | 18.2254 | -0.0850 | -0.46% | | EUR / ZAR | 19:59 | 15.7918 | -0.0393 | -0.25% | | NZD / ZAR | 19:59 | 9.3930 | -0.1042 | -1.10% | | AUD / ZAR | 19:59 | 10.0228 | -0.0456 | -0.45% | | USD / JPY | 19:59 | 112.0385 | 0.0185 | 0.02% | | EUR / USD | 19:59 | 1.1297 | 0.0016 | 0.14% | | GBP / USD | 19:59 | 1.3038 | -0.0011 | -0.08% | | BTC / USD | 19:59 | 5231.65 | 29.00 | 0.56% | | BCH / USD | 19:59 | 307.39 | -9.07 | -2.87% | | BTC / ZAR | 08:52 | 72821.78 | -19.12 | -0.03% | | ETH / USD | 19:59 | 165.57 | -0.48 | -0.29% |
| | | Name | Time | RP | Move | % Move | | LTC / USD | 19:59 | 79.29 | -1.43 | -1.78% | | XRP / USD | 19:59 | 0.33 | 0.01 | 2.48% | | DJ Futures | 19:36 | 26442.50 | -4.50 | -0.02% | | DJ Ind | 19:36 | 26452.71 | 0.05 | 0.00% | | SP 500 | 19:36 | 2902.01 | -5.05 | -0.17% | | Nasdaq | 19:36 | 7998.04 | -2.19 | -0.03% | | FTSE 100 | 17:51 | 7469.25 | -.67 | -0.01% | | DAX | 17:51 | 12153.07 | 51.75 | 0.43% | | CAC40 | 17:51 | 5563.09 | 34.43 | 0.62% | | Nikkei | 08:16 | 22277.97 | 56.31 | 0.25% | | Shanghai | 10:14 | 3263.12 | 9.52 | 0.29% | | Hang-Seng | 10:24 | 30100.00 | -29.87 | -0.10% | | ASX All | 09:03 | 6350.30 | -22.00 | -0.35% | | Gold $ | 19:59 | 1274.53 | -2.35 | -0.18% | | Gold R | 19:59 | 17816.19 | -102.36 | -0.57% | | Gold R/Kg | 19:59 | 572790 | -3291 | -0.57% | | Brent Crude | 19:37 | 72.04 | -0.16 | -0.22% | | Silver $ | 20:00 | 14.9903 | -0.0160 | -0.11% | | Platinum $ | 19:58 | 888.75 | 6.81 | 0.77% | | Palladium $ | 19:38 | 1377.70 | 49.30 | 3.71% | | R186 | 16:59 | 8.47 | -0.04 | -0.47% | | R209 | 16:59 | 9.43 | -0.05 | -0.58% |
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The JSE Today

Trading Statistics
| Date | Adv. | Decl. | Unch. | Actives | Volume | Value | Trades | Orders |
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| 17/04/2019 | 165 | 179 | 51 | 395 | 283,490,944 | R17,264,904,922 | 254466 | 2089242 | | 16/04/2019 | 225 | 123 | 45 | 393 | 284,266,739 | R19,868,094,748 | 303131 | 2741104 | | 15/04/2019 | 211 | 175 | 51 | 437 | 255,500,294 | R16,531,802,968 | 262993 | 2331267 | | 12/04/2019 | 183 | 149 | 47 | 379 | 205,755,201 | R14,152,823,061 | 232168 | 2285732 | | 11/04/2019 | 144 | 184 | 63 | 391 | 235,397,616 | R15,242,169,192 | 258354 | 2093967 |
* Includes all listed instruments on the JSE
Index Summary | Index Name | RP | Move | % Move | | Top 40 | 52,561.43 | -28.85 | -0.05% | | Industrial | 79,759.02 | 681.47 | 0.86% | | Mid Cap | 73,555.77 | 284.97 | 0.39% | | Small Cap | 49,059.98 | 225.98 | 0.46% | | Resource 20 | 46,875.31 | -1068.50 | -2.23% | | Industrial 25 | 73,183.12 | 621.59 | 0.86% | | Financial 15 | 17,292.49 | 96.91 | 0.56% | | Financial & Ind. 30 | 78,545.41 | 637.10 | 0.82% | | J203: All Share | 58,908.31 | 5.67 | 0.01% | | Oil & Gas | 5,820.26 | .00 | 0.00% | | Mining | 38,425.38 | -742.16 | -1.89% | | Gold Mining | 1,475.99 | -14.46 | -0.97% | | Platinum Mining | 33.90 | .05 | 0.15% | | GENERAL MINING | 11,951.73 | -274.01 | -2.24% | | Oil & Gas Producers | 31,294.44 | .00 | 0.00% | | Basic Materials | 33,417.21 | -660.02 | -1.94% | | Chemicals | 23,492.47 | .10 | 0.00% | | Forestry & Paper | 54,989.17 | -2691.01 | -4.67% | | Industrial Metals | 22,834.59 | -1148.98 | -4.79% | | Industrials | 45,019.71 | 146.51 | 0.33% | | General Industrials | 179.12 | .80 | 0.45% | | Consumer Goods | 56,163.98 | 600.84 | 1.08% | | Automobiles & Parts | 5,160.70 | .00 | 0.00% | | Household Goods | 12.15 | 0 | 0.58% | | Health Care | 4,523.29 | 48.94 | 1.09% | | Beverages | 219.26 | -.34 | -0.15% |
| | | Index Name | RP | Move | % Move | | Food Producers | 7,113.24 | 29.90 | 0.42% | | Personal Goods | 1,045.31 | 20.08 | 1.96% | | Consumer Services | 23,587.88 | 183.70 | 0.78% | | General Retailers | 6,507.96 | 48.65 | 0.75% | | Travel & Leisure | 4,271.23 | 35.93 | 0.85% | | Media | 826.38 | 2.41 | 0.29% | | Support Services | 1,667.16 | -23.56 | -1.39% | | Telecommunications | 5,681.00 | 57.40 | 1.02% | | Financials | 43,152.68 | 180.80 | 0.42% | | Banks | 9,757.31 | 114.66 | 1.19% | | Non-life Insurance | 85,242.18 | 615.85 | 0.73% | | Life Insurance | 43,189.93 | 162.77 | 0.38% | | General Financial | 3,558.01 | 1.78 | 0.05% | | Technology | 32,628.91 | 268.64 | 0.83% | | SHARIAH TOP40 | 3,312.06 | -57 | -1.68% | | FTSE/JSE SHARIAH ALL | 3,744.24 | -46 | -1.20% | | COAL MINING | 23,284.54 | -311 | -1.32% | | FTSE JSE Fledgling | 6,210.95 | -7 | -0.11% | | LARGE CAP | 58,853.61 | -38 | -0.06% | | FTSE/JSE TOP 40 USD | 4,044.04 | 547 | 15.63% | | FTSE/JSE Alt X | 830.35 | -66 | -7.31% | | SA LISTED PROPERTY | 485.69 | -1.99 | -0.41% | | CAPPED PROPERTY | 381.80 | | -0.71% | | RESOURCE | 26,639.39 | -526 | -1.94% | | DIVIDEND PLUS | 260.12 | -0 | -0.05% | | FTSE/JSE RAFI 40 | 11,408.32 | -24 | -0.21% | | Capped Top 40 | 26,799.61 | -32 | -0.12% | | Capped All Share | 29,150.77 | -21 | -0.07% | | JSE TABACO | 7,241.43 | -94 | -1.29% | | JSE ALL PROPERTY | 12,416.77 | -77.01 | -0.62% | | ALL SHARE NET TRI | 58,908.31 | 6 | 0.01% |
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Latest Consensus Changes** | Code | Company Name | Status | Updated | | CLS | CLICKS GROUP LTD | HOLD | 12/04/2019 | | DCP | DIS-CHEM PHARMACIES LTD | HOLD | 12/04/2019 | | SGL | SIBANYE GOLD LIMITED | HOLD | 10/04/2019 | | AGL | ANGLO AMERICAN PLC | BUY | 10/04/2019 | | BHP | BHP GROUP PLC | HOLD | 10/04/2019 |
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Results Expected** | Expected | Company Name | Fin. Date | | 18/04/2019 | ATLEAF | February 2019 (Final) | | 18/04/2019 | PL GROUP | December 2018 (Final) | | 18/04/2019 | PSG KST | February 2019 (Final) | | 18/04/2019 | PSG KST-NSX | February 2019 (Final) | | 23/04/2019 | BRAINWRKS | December 2018 (Final) |
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Recent Dividends** | Share Name | Dec-Date | LDT | Pay-Date | Amount | | ZEDER | 16/04/19 | 06/05/19 | 13/05/19 | ZAR 0.1100 | | S-PGIVFIN | 16/04/19 | 23/04/19 | 29/04/19 | ZAR 0.3649 | | NEWSA | 16/04/19 | 23/04/19 | 29/04/19 | ZAR 0.2054 | | S-PGIVIND | 16/04/19 | 23/04/19 | 29/04/19 | ZAR 0.3452 | | S-PGIVRES | 16/04/19 | 23/04/19 | 29/04/19 | ZAR 1.2902 |
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Ex Div** | Share Name | Dec-Date | LDT | Pay-Date | Amount | | IBRPREF1 | 29/03/19 | 15/04/19 | 23/04/19 | ZAR 14.1009 | | CAPITEC | 28/03/19 | 15/04/19 | 23/04/19 | ZAR 11.2000 | | A-V-I | 11/03/19 | 15/04/19 | 23/04/19 | ZAR 1.6500 | | A-V-I-A2X | 11/03/19 | 15/04/19 | 23/04/19 | ZAR 1.6500 | | METAIR | 14/03/19 | 15/04/19 | 23/04/19 | ZAR 1.0000 |
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Upcoming AGMs** | Code | Company Name | Date | Status | | AMS | Anglo American Platinum Ltd. | 17/04/2019 | Confirmed | | AMSP | Anglo American Platinum Ltd. | 17/04/2019 | Confirmed | | SNH | Steinhoff International Holdings N.V. | 22/04/2019 | Unconfirmed | | SNH_GR | Steinhoff International Holdings N.V. | 22/04/2019 | Unconfirmed | | VIS | Visual International Holdings Ltd. | 24/04/2019 | Confirmed |
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