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South Africa's rand rallied more than 1% to its firmest in nearly a week on Wednesday on optimism the central bank has room to boost the flagging economy after consumer inflation fell more than expected. Full story |
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South Africa's headline consumer inflation slowed to 4.0% year-on-year in July, its lowest in seven months, from 4.5% in June, data from Statistics South Africa showed on Wednesday. Full story |
The South African Reserve Bank will probably play it safe in coming months by keeping interest rates unchanged due to a volatile exchange rate, despite an otherwise favourable inflation outlook, a Reuters poll found on Wednesday. Full story |
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Revenue for the year increased to R1.985 billion (2018: R1.721 billion), operating profit decreased 35.4% to R89.9 million (2018: R139.2 million), profit for the year came to R57.2 million (2018: R97.5 million), while headline earnings per share was recorded at 172.3 cents per share (2018: 2 Full story |
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News Wire | Euronext wheat futures fell to new
contract lows on Wednesday as ample international supplies and
sluggish activity on the French market dampened export
prospects.. . . Full story | | Kiva, a San Francisco-based tech charity,
is using blockchain to create an online ID database in Sierra
Leone allowing people who struggle to. . . Full story | | Shares of Toll Brothers fell more
than 6% on Wednesday after the U.S. luxury homebuilder reported
a 36% collapse in orders in California,. . . Full story | | An Irish court granted an
injunction on Wednesday to prevent Ryanair's
Dublin-based pilots from going on strike, but the airline
suffered a setback when. . . Full story |
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| A global equities gauge rose on
Wednesday for a third day in four as bets on more economic
stimulus overcame, for now, worries. . . Full story | | Gold miner Avocet Mining Plc on
Wednesday appointed Paul Williams and Geoffrey Bouchier from
Duff & Phelps Ltd as joint administrators, as it. . . Full story | | Argentina will not allow a
chaotic fall in the peso and will use its dollar reserves to
bolster the currency against political uncertainty. . . Full story | | The International Monetary
Fund on Wednesday warned against governments trying to weaken
their currencies through monetary easing or market
interventions, arguing in a blog. . . Full story |
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Company News | The board of directors of Omnia ("the Board") notified its shareholders that, with effect from 21 August 2019, Seelan Gobalsamy, the. . . Full story | | Shareholders were advised of the appointment of Ms Rose Keanly as independent non-executive director to the Board of Absa with effect. . . Full story | | Implats announces that on 13 August 2019, it received a conversion notice from the holder of the last of the outstanding. . . Full story | | Shareholders are hereby advised that at the annual general meeting of the Company held at 10:30 am, Tuesday, 20 August 2019. . . Full story |
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| ADvTECH advised shareholders, with reasonable certainty, that basic earnings per share ("EPS") and Headline earnings per share ("HEPS") for the six months ended 30 June 2019 will be between 25% and 35% higher than the comparative reporting period for the six months ended 30 June 2018 ("the comparative period"). EPS is expected to be between 42.0 and 45.4 cents per share as compared to 33.6 cents per share (restated from 34.8 cents per share as a result of the implementation of IFRS 16) f. . . Full story |
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Company Results | Revenue for the year increased to R26.912 billion (2018: R20.452 billion), gross loss narrowed to R1.957 billion (2018: loss of R3.144. . . Full story | | Revenue for the year rose to USD44.3 billion (USD43.1 billion) whilst profit from operations grew to USD16.1 billion (USD16.0 billion). Profit. . . Full story | | Sale of merchandise increased by 3.6% R150.4 billion (2018: R145.1 billion), gross profit grew 1.8% to 35.3 billion (2018: R34.7 billion). . . Full story | | Revenue for the year rose 12% to R25.6 billion (R22.8 billion). Operating profit was 16% lower at R2.4 billion (R2.8 billion).. . . Full story |
World Markets (Spot Prices)
| Name | Time | RP | Move | % Move | | J203: All Share | 17:16 | 54638.03 | 357.23 | 0.66% | | JSE Top 40 | 17:06 | 48837.01 | 291.38 | 0.60% | | JSE Resource 10 | 17:00 | 42784.47 | -208.63 | -0.49% | | JSE Industrial 25 | 17:06 | 70678.92 | 544.42 | 0.78% | | JSE Financial 15 | 17:05 | 15009.85 | 253.32 | 1.72% | | JSE SAPI | 17:03 | 468.76 | 6.25 | 1.35% | | JSE Gold | 17:00 | 2513.50 | 28.72 | 1.16% | | USD / ZAR | 19:59 | 15.1894 | -0.1767 | -1.15% | | GBP / ZAR | 19:59 | 18.4422 | -0.2599 | -1.39% | | EUR / ZAR | 19:59 | 16.8512 | -0.2066 | -1.21% | | NZD / ZAR | 19:59 | 9.7349 | -0.1266 | -1.28% | | AUD / ZAR | 19:59 | 10.3131 | -0.1011 | -0.97% | | USD / JPY | 19:59 | 106.5325 | 0.2960 | 0.28% | | EUR / USD | 19:59 | 1.1094 | -0.0006 | -0.05% | | GBP / USD | 19:59 | 1.2134 | -0.0037 | -0.30% | | BTC / USD | 19:59 | 10112.55 | -660.59 | -6.13% | | BCH / USD | 19:59 | 300.00 | -15.06 | -4.78% | | BTC / ZAR | 19:59 | 153901.77 | -12104.61 | -7.29% | | ETH / USD | 19:59 | 185.75 | -10.67 | -5.43% |
| | | Name | Time | RP | Move | % Move | | LTC / USD | 19:59 | 73.05 | -1.97 | -2.63% | | XRP / USD | 19:59 | 0.27 | -0.01 | -2.78% | | DJ Futures | 19:41 | 26228.50 | 297.50 | 1.15% | | DJ Ind | 19:40 | 26233.46 | 271.02 | 1.04% | | SP 500 | 19:40 | 2924.35 | 23.84 | 0.82% | | Nasdaq | 19:40 | 8015.98 | 67.42 | 0.85% | | FTSE 100 | 17:55 | 7203.97 | 78.97 | 1.11% | | DAX | 17:55 | 11802.85 | 151.67 | 1.30% | | CAC40 | 17:55 | 5435.48 | 90.84 | 1.70% | | Nikkei | 08:18 | 20618.57 | -58.65 | -0.28% | | Shanghai | 10:21 | 2880.33 | .33 | 0.01% | | Hang-Seng | 10:21 | 26277.00 | 45.46 | 0.17% | | ASX All | 09:29 | 6572.60 | -54.80 | -0.83% | | Gold $ | 19:59 | 1503.57 | -3.75 | -0.25% | | Gold R | 19:59 | 22820.67 | -343.80 | -1.48% | | Gold R/Kg | 19:59 | 733684 | -11053 | -1.48% | | Brent Crude | 19:41 | 60.59 | 0.50 | 0.83% | | Silver $ | 20:00 | 17.1565 | -0.0085 | -0.05% | | Platinum $ | 19:59 | 854.45 | 4.55 | 0.54% | | Palladium $ | 16/07 | 1551.25 | -11.65 | -0.75% | | R186 | 14:32 | 8.27 | -0.12 | -1.43% | | R209 | 14:59 | 9.64 | -0.11 | -1.13% |
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The JSE Today

Trading Statistics
| Date | Adv. | Decl. | Unch. | Actives | Volume | Value | Trades | Orders |
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| 21/08/2019 | 222 | 127 | 46 | 395 | 279,765,099 | R18,452,878,949 | 288328 | 2412377 | | 20/08/2019 | 135 | 248 | 47 | 430 | 272,110,223 | R18,977,752,341 | 291946 | 2397940 | | 19/08/2019 | 221 | 121 | 53 | 395 | 235,525,975 | R17,016,996,845 | 274796 | 2492033 | | 16/08/2019 | 179 | 143 | 66 | 388 | 307,662,165 | R19,731,769,729 | 346930 | 2784820 | | 15/08/2019 | 131 | 226 | 40 | 397 | 329,155,967 | R23,121,512,534 | 374224 | 3561208 |
* Includes all listed instruments on the JSE
Index Summary | Index Name | RP | Move | % Move | | Top 40 | 48,837.01 | 291.38 | 0.60% | | Industrial | 76,402.18 | 627.30 | 0.83% | | Mid Cap | 68,353.57 | 969.62 | 1.44% | | Small Cap | 45,600.06 | 242.21 | 0.53% | | Resource 20 | 42,784.47 | -208.63 | -0.49% | | Industrial 25 | 70,678.92 | 544.42 | 0.78% | | Financial 15 | 15,009.85 | 253.32 | 1.72% | | Financial & Ind. 30 | 74,012.45 | 759.45 | 1.04% | | J203: All Share | 54,638.03 | 357.23 | 0.66% | | Oil & Gas | 5,820.26 | .00 | 0.00% | | Mining | 37,864.83 | -349.60 | -0.91% | | Gold Mining | 2,513.50 | 28.72 | 1.16% | | Platinum Mining | 37.42 | 1.10 | 3.03% | | GENERAL MINING | 10,541.02 | -201.71 | -1.88% | | Oil & Gas Producers | 31,294.44 | .00 | 0.00% | | Basic Materials | 30,811.36 | -138.14 | -0.45% | | Chemicals | 14,307.91 | 417.60 | 3.01% | | Forestry & Paper | 49,313.16 | 400.46 | 0.82% | | Industrial Metals | 19,871.90 | -946.19 | -4.55% | | Industrials | 37,875.22 | 604.12 | 1.62% | | General Industrials | 150.69 | 2.75 | 1.86% | | Consumer Goods | 61,205.35 | 939.40 | 1.56% | | Automobiles & Parts | 5,072.39 | 172.10 | 3.51% | | Household Goods | 7.82 | 1 | 21.24% | | Health Care | 3,361.66 | 76.85 | 2.34% | | Beverages | 246.40 | .35 | 0.14% |
| | | Index Name | RP | Move | % Move | | Food Producers | 6,512.37 | 49.21 | 0.76% | | Personal Goods | 1,203.51 | 22.87 | 1.94% | | Consumer Services | 21,128.25 | 221.40 | 1.06% | | General Retailers | 5,646.97 | 111.11 | 2.01% | | Travel & Leisure | 3,679.21 | -64.70 | -1.73% | | Media | 882.78 | 17.15 | 1.98% | | Support Services | 1,577.31 | -2.81 | -0.18% | | Telecommunications | 5,599.23 | -68.24 | -1.20% | | Financials | 37,631.77 | 573.53 | 1.55% | | Banks | 8,490.40 | 153.42 | 1.84% | | Non-life Insurance | 78,063.34 | 145.38 | 0.19% | | Life Insurance | 36,146.86 | 821.08 | 2.32% | | General Financial | 2,917.93 | 18.38 | 0.63% | | Technology | 30,975.11 | 133.97 | 0.43% | | SHARIAH TOP40 | 3,013.75 | -16 | -0.54% | | FTSE/JSE SHARIAH ALL | 3,447.89 | -6 | -0.19% | | COAL MINING | 18,580.65 | -386 | -2.03% | | FTSE JSE Fledgling | 5,823.52 | 19 | 0.32% | | LARGE CAP | 54,566.11 | 293 | 0.54% | | FTSE/JSE TOP 40 USD | 3,444.10 | -53 | -1.52% | | FTSE/JSE Alt X | 805.53 | -1 | -0.09% | | SA LISTED PROPERTY | 468.76 | 6.25 | 1.35% | | CAPPED PROPERTY | 350.71 | | 1.29% | | RESOURCE | 24,562.08 | -110 | -0.45% | | DIVIDEND PLUS | 232.82 | 1 | 0.28% | | FTSE/JSE RAFI 40 | 10,367.79 | 65 | 0.63% | | Capped Top 40 | 24,724.31 | 181 | 0.74% | | Capped All Share | 26,954.08 | 193 | 0.72% | | JSE TABACO | 7,150.83 | 53 | 0.74% | | JSE ALL PROPERTY | 11,556.97 | 144.10 | 1.26% | | ALL SHARE NET TRI | 54,638.03 | 357 | 0.66% |
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Latest Consensus Changes** | Code | Company Name | Status | Updated | | RES | RESILIENT PROPERTY INCOME... | HOLD | 19/08/2019 | | SOL | SASOL LIMITED | HOLD | 19/08/2019 | | TRU | TRUWORTHS INTERNATIONAL L... | HOLD | 19/08/2019 | | EMI | EMIRA PROPERTY FUND | HOLD | 15/08/2019 | | NED | NEDBANK GROUP LTD | BUY | 14/08/2019 |
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Results Expected** | Expected | Company Name | Fin. Date | | 22/08/2019 | BIDCORP | June 2019 (Final) | | 22/08/2019 | EXXARO | June 2019 (Interim) | | 22/08/2019 | GTCSA | June 2019 (Interim) | | 22/08/2019 | ITLTILE | June 2019 (Final) | | 23/08/2019 | GRINDROD | June 2019 (Interim) |
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Recent Dividends** | Share Name | Dec-Date | LDT | Pay-Date | Amount | | TRNPACO | 20/08/19 | 10/09/19 | 16/09/19 | ZAR 0.5000 | | BHP | 20/08/19 | 03/09/19 | 25/09/19 | USD 0.7800 | | SHOPRIT | 20/08/19 | 03/09/19 | 09/09/19 | ZAR 1.6300 | | KAP | 20/08/19 | 17/09/19 | 23/09/19 | ZAR 0.2300 | | RESILIENT | 16/08/19 | 03/09/19 | 09/09/19 | ZAR 2.6740 |
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Ex Div** | Share Name | Dec-Date | LDT | Pay-Date | Amount | | IBRP4 | 05/08/19 | 20/08/19 | 28/08/19 | ZAR 718.3562 | | FIRSTRANDB-P | 01/08/19 | 20/08/19 | 26/08/19 | ZAR 3.8417 | | ASHGLOEQT | 16/08/19 | 20/08/19 | 26/08/19 | ZAR 0.3161 | | ZXSWS | 27/06/19 | 21/08/19 | 29/08/19 | ZAR 0.3000 | | LIBERTY2D | 29/07/19 | 20/08/19 | 26/08/19 | ZAR 0.2931 |
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Upcoming AGMs** | Code | Company Name | Date | Status | | NCSDA | Nictus Ltd. | 21/08/2019 | Confirmed | | NCS | Nictus Ltd. | 21/08/2019 | Confirmed | | NCSP | Nictus Ltd. | 21/08/2019 | Confirmed | | NCSDB | Nictus Ltd. | 21/08/2019 | Confirmed | | NRP | NEPI Rockcastle plc | 21/08/2019 | Confirmed |
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