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South Africa's rand slowed slightly on Wednesday as traders continued to tread cautiously with an eye on global developments, while stocks strengthened. Full story |
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The South African government may be forced to inject more money into state power firm Eskom by the end of March if the struggling utility fails to meet its borrowing plan, a Treasury official told parliament on Wednesday. Full story |
South Africa's Sasol said on Wednesday its U.S. ethane cracker plant was now producing enough ethylene for use, bringing it a step closer to completing its Lake Charles Chemicals Project that has been hit by delays and cost hikes. Full story |
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Revenue for the year from cintinuing operations lowered to R20.2 billion (R21.8 billion). Profit before interest and taxation lowered to R791 million (R864 million). Prfoit for the period attributable to owners grew to R337 million (R267 million). Furthermore, headline earnings per share fro Full story |
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News Wire | Oil prices were up more than 1%
on Wednesday after data showing a steep fall in U.S. crude
stockpiles helped ease worries about. . . Full story | | Brazil's influential finance
minister has convinced President Jair Bolsonaro to consider the
once-unthinkable step of privatizing state-owned oil company
Petrobras, but stiff political opposition. . . Full story | | Argentina's peso currency
traded 3.10% weaker at 58.1 per U.S. dollar on Wednesday,
cutting what had been steeper losses early in the day. . . Full story | | Swedbank AB on Wednesday said
it had appointed Jens Henriksson as its president and chief
executive officer, months after it dismissed Birgitte Bonnesen
over. . . Full story |
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| U.S. stocks recovered from early losses
on Wednesday, helped by financial stocks, although investors
were guarded as worries about a recession loomed and. . . Full story | | U.S. Treasury yields held at
lower levels Wednesday afternoon following solid demand at a $41
billion auction of five-year government debt, part of. . . Full story | | Over 160 business groups on Wednesday
appealed to U.S. President Donald Trump in a letter to postpone
all tariff hikes on Chinese imports. . . Full story | | The Swiss National
Bank has to keep monetary policy loose to counter demand for the
safe-haven Swiss franc at a time of heightened. . . Full story |
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SA Business | South African alcoholic drinks firm Distell is likely to hold off on further investments in Zimbabwe until there are signs it. . . Full story | | Uganda said on Wednesday that due to the importance of its famed Murchison Falls as a lucrative tourism attraction it had. . . Full story | | South African drugstore chain Dis-Chem Pharmacies Ltd said on Wednesday that its revenues rose 13.5% in the five months through July,. . . Full story | | South African food services firm Bid Corporation Ltd (Bidcorp) said on Wednesday the sale of its UK logistics business was back. . . Full story |
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| The Bank of Namibia said on Tuesday it expected the domestic economy to fall into a deeper contraction of 1.7% during 2019, down from its initial estimate of 0.3% positive growth in April.. . . Full story |
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Company News | Implats announces the resignation of Mr Udo Lucht as a non-executive director of the board of directors of Implats ("the board") with immediate effect. Mr Lucht joined the Implats board in 2016 after he was nominated by Royal Bafokeng Holdings (Pty). . . Full story | | During the five-month period from 1 March 2019 to 31 July 2019, the Group recorded revenue growth of 13.5% to R9.9bn over the corresponding period in the prior year ("Corresponding Period").
Retail
Retail revenue increased by 12% to R9bn over the Corresponding Period.. . . Full story |
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Company Results | Revenue for the year increased to R49.720 billion (2018: R48.565 billion), operating profit lowered to R2.501 billion (2018: R2.868 billion), profit. . . Full story | | The following results are the company's maiden interim results since listing. Gross revenue was GBP87.7 million whilst operating profit came to. . . Full story | | Revenue for the year increased to R26.180 billion (2018: R24.231 billion), operating profit lowered to R1.759 billion (2018: R2.388 billion), profit. . . Full story | | Revenue for the year increased by 9.8% to R129.250 billion (2018: R117.703 billion), operating profit rose 13.8% to R6.568 billion (2018:. . . Full story |
World Markets (Spot Prices)
| Name | Time | RP | Move | % Move | | J203: All Share | 17:16 | 54255.62 | 359.87 | 0.67% | | JSE Top 40 | 17:06 | 48429.35 | 281.50 | 0.58% | | JSE Resource 10 | 17:06 | 43551.02 | 687.31 | 1.60% | | JSE Industrial 25 | 17:05 | 69467.38 | 29.31 | 0.04% | | JSE Financial 15 | 17:00 | 14789.70 | 138.44 | 0.94% | | JSE SAPI | 17:00 | 461.09 | 1.95 | 0.42% | | JSE Gold | 17:00 | 2703.67 | 53.02 | 2.00% | | USD / ZAR | 19:59 | 15.3575 | 0.0421 | 0.28% | | GBP / ZAR | 19:59 | 18.7844 | -0.0361 | -0.19% | | EUR / ZAR | 19:59 | 17.0215 | 0.0351 | 0.21% | | NZD / ZAR | 19:59 | 9.7308 | -0.0141 | -0.14% | | AUD / ZAR | 19:59 | 10.3534 | 0.0126 | 0.12% | | USD / JPY | 19:59 | 105.9810 | 0.2135 | 0.20% | | EUR / USD | 19:59 | 1.1084 | -0.0006 | -0.06% | | GBP / USD | 19:59 | 1.2233 | -0.0055 | -0.45% | | BTC / USD | 19:59 | 10224.81 | 46.79 | 0.46% | | BCH / USD | 19:59 | 301.65 | -6.76 | -2.19% | | BTC / ZAR | 22/08 | 151528.80 | -474.92 | 0.00% | | ETH / USD | 19:59 | 184.88 | -2.48 | -1.32% |
| | | Name | Time | RP | Move | % Move | | LTC / USD | 19:59 | 71.05 | -1.79 | -2.46% | | XRP / USD | 19:59 | 0.26 | -0.01 | -2.08% | | DJ Futures | 19:42 | 25978.50 | 234.50 | 0.91% | | DJ Ind | 19:41 | 25984.29 | 206.39 | 0.80% | | SP 500 | 19:41 | 2884.90 | 15.74 | 0.55% | | Nasdaq | 19:41 | 7847.54 | 20.60 | 0.26% | | FTSE 100 | 17:54 | 7114.71 | 25.13 | 0.35% | | DAX | 17:54 | 11701.02 | -29.00 | -0.25% | | CAC40 | 17:54 | 5368.80 | -18.29 | -0.34% | | Nikkei | 08:17 | 20479.42 | 23.34 | 0.11% | | Shanghai | 10:19 | 2893.76 | -8.44 | -0.29% | | Hang-Seng | 10:19 | 25620.00 | -44.07 | -0.17% | | ASX All | 09:06 | 6600.80 | 35.20 | 0.54% | | Gold $ | 19:59 | 1540.79 | -1.84 | -0.12% | | Gold R | 19:59 | 23656.22 | 28.92 | 0.12% | | Gold R/Kg | 19:59 | 760547 | 930 | 0.12% | | Brent Crude | 19:43 | 60.42 | 0.28 | 0.47% | | Silver $ | 20:00 | 18.3515 | 0.1510 | 0.83% | | Platinum $ | 19:58 | 902.05 | 34.95 | 4.03% | | Palladium $ | 16/07 | 1551.25 | -11.65 | -0.75% | | R186 | 17:06 | 8.20 | -0.02 | -0.18% | | R209 | 16:59 | 9.58 | -0.01 | -0.10% |
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The JSE Today
Trading Statistics
| Date | Adv. | Decl. | Unch. | Actives | Volume | Value | Trades | Orders |
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| 28/08/2019 | 219 | 115 | 47 | 381 | 253,114,824 | R18,012,180,083 | 272223 | 2278682 | | 27/08/2019 | 192 | 169 | 60 | 421 | 382,941,954 | R26,811,932,162 | 320338 | 2398050 | | 26/08/2019 | 134 | 214 | 46 | 394 | 205,104,694 | R12,166,651,802 | 226498 | 1974269 | | 23/08/2019 | 123 | 211 | 39 | 373 | 235,334,535 | R14,441,760,346 | 246715 | 2449098 | | 22/08/2019 | 98 | 229 | 55 | 382 | 303,629,105 | R19,664,958,498 | 330197 | 2601099 |
* Includes all listed instruments on the JSE
Index Summary | Index Name | RP | Move | % Move | | Top 40 | 48,429.35 | 281.50 | 0.58% | | Industrial | 75,060.46 | 66.95 | 0.09% | | Mid Cap | 68,789.03 | 1027.10 | 1.52% | | Small Cap | 44,998.41 | 164.50 | 0.37% | | Resource 20 | 43,551.02 | 687.31 | 1.60% | | Industrial 25 | 69,467.38 | 29.31 | 0.04% | | Financial 15 | 14,789.70 | 138.44 | 0.94% | | Financial & Ind. 30 | 72,762.93 | 171.58 | 0.24% | | J203: All Share | 54,255.62 | 359.87 | 0.67% | | Oil & Gas | 5,820.26 | .00 | 0.00% | | Mining | 38,919.14 | 693.81 | 1.82% | | Gold Mining | 2,703.67 | 53.02 | 2.00% | | Platinum Mining | 40.99 | 1.83 | 4.67% | | GENERAL MINING | 10,623.91 | 139.79 | 1.33% | | Oil & Gas Producers | 31,294.44 | .00 | 0.00% | | Basic Materials | 31,429.63 | 524.87 | 1.70% | | Chemicals | 14,272.98 | 554.04 | 4.04% | | Forestry & Paper | 48,566.88 | -713.29 | -1.45% | | Industrial Metals | 18,703.30 | 29.20 | 0.16% | | Industrials | 37,391.73 | 405.63 | 1.10% | | General Industrials | 148.69 | 2.19 | 1.49% | | Consumer Goods | 59,684.31 | -366.21 | -0.61% | | Automobiles & Parts | 4,830.09 | -97.37 | -1.98% | | Household Goods | 8.17 | 0 | 0.00% | | Health Care | 3,523.55 | 123.36 | 3.63% | | Beverages | 241.61 | -2.90 | -1.19% |
| | | Index Name | RP | Move | % Move | | Food Producers | 6,349.76 | 49.24 | 0.78% | | Personal Goods | 1,181.24 | -5.99 | -0.50% | | Consumer Services | 20,569.32 | 428.97 | 2.13% | | General Retailers | 5,523.32 | 128.92 | 2.39% | | Travel & Leisure | 3,511.20 | -20.19 | -0.57% | | Media | 850.83 | 11.41 | 1.36% | | Support Services | 1,558.80 | 4.62 | 0.30% | | Telecommunications | 5,499.70 | 58.33 | 1.07% | | Financials | 37,102.29 | 281.21 | 0.76% | | Banks | 8,338.48 | 114.44 | 1.39% | | Non-life Insurance | 74,917.97 | -1466.96 | -1.92% | | Life Insurance | 35,748.85 | 144.79 | 0.41% | | General Financial | 2,894.96 | 1.66 | 0.06% | | Technology | 30,505.95 | -257.31 | -0.84% | | SHARIAH TOP40 | 3,040.17 | 45 | 1.49% | | FTSE/JSE SHARIAH ALL | 3,480.80 | 54 | 1.57% | | COAL MINING | 18,468.71 | 670 | 3.77% | | FTSE JSE Fledgling | 5,804.42 | 10 | 0.17% | | LARGE CAP | 54,079.78 | 292 | 0.54% | | FTSE/JSE TOP 40 USD | 3,385.09 | -112 | -3.21% | | FTSE/JSE Alt X | 814.32 | 7 | 0.87% | | SA LISTED PROPERTY | 461.09 | 1.95 | 0.42% | | CAPPED PROPERTY | 347.26 | | 0.38% | | RESOURCE | 25,054.94 | 418 | 1.70% | | DIVIDEND PLUS | 228.29 | 3 | 1.27% | | FTSE/JSE RAFI 40 | 10,308.28 | 106 | 1.04% | | Capped Top 40 | 24,534.77 | 207 | 0.85% | | Capped All Share | 26,787.59 | 226 | 0.85% | | JSE TABACO | 6,787.68 | -118 | -1.71% | | JSE ALL PROPERTY | 11,425.17 | 44.43 | 0.39% | | ALL SHARE NET TRI | 54,255.62 | 360 | 0.67% |
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Latest Consensus Changes** | Code | Company Name | Status | Updated | | DCP | DIS-CHEM PHARMACIES LTD | HOLD | 27/08/2019 | | CLS | CLICKS GROUP LTD | HOLD | 27/08/2019 | | SHP | SHOPRITE HOLDINGS LIMITED | SELL | 26/08/2019 | | EXX | EXXARO RESOURCES LIMITED | BUY | 26/08/2019 | | S32 | SOUTH32 LIMITED | HOLD | 22/08/2019 |
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Results Expected** | Expected | Company Name | Fin. Date | | 29/08/2019 | ADCOCK | June 2019 (Final) | | 29/08/2019 | ADVANCED | June 2019 (Final) | | 29/08/2019 | ADVTECH | June 2019 (Interim) | | 29/08/2019 | ALPHAMIN | June 2019 (Interim) | | 29/08/2019 | BIDCORP | June 2019 (Final) |
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Recent Dividends** | Share Name | Dec-Date | LDT | Pay-Date | Amount | | ECSP C2 | 27/08/19 | 10/09/19 | 16/09/19 | ZAR 1.0740 | | ECSP A4 | 27/08/19 | 10/09/19 | 16/09/19 | ZAR 0.7671 | | ECSP A3 | 27/08/19 | 10/09/19 | 16/09/19 | ZAR 0.7671 | | ECSP C3 | 27/08/19 | 10/09/19 | 16/09/19 | ZAR 1.0740 | | ECSP E4 | 27/08/19 | 10/09/19 | 16/09/19 | ZAR 0.8630 |
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Ex Div** | Share Name | Dec-Date | LDT | Pay-Date | Amount | | LIB-HOLD | 01/08/19 | 27/08/19 | 02/09/19 | ZAR 2.7600 | | MTN GROUP | 08/08/19 | 27/08/19 | 02/09/19 | ZAR 1.9500 | | AECI | 24/07/19 | 27/08/19 | 02/09/19 | ZAR 1.5600 | | NEDBANK-P | 06/08/19 | 27/08/19 | 02/09/19 | ZAR 0.4236 | | SABVEST | 12/08/19 | 27/08/19 | 02/09/19 | ZAR 0.3600 |
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Upcoming AGMs** | Code | Company Name | Date | Status | | GAI | Gaia Infrastructure Capital Ltd. | 28/08/2019 | Confirmed | | MRPJ | Mr Price Group Ltd. | 28/08/2019 | Confirmed | | MRPP | Mr Price Group Ltd. | 28/08/2019 | Confirmed | | MRP | Mr Price Group Ltd. | 28/08/2019 | Confirmed | | MPCB | Mr Price Group Ltd. | 28/08/2019 | Confirmed |
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