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The chief executive of South African mining company Sibanye-Stillwater said on Thursday that the firm has a non-disclosure agreement with AngloGold Ashanti regarding AngloGold's Mponeng mine, suggesting Sibanye may be interested in the asset. Full story |
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The South African rand firmed in afternoon trade on Thursday, supported by an improvement in investors' risk appetite, as talk of renewed U.S.-China trade negotiations calmed investor nerves. Full story |
French sugar maker Tereos said on Thursday Tereos Commodities would close its offices and halt sugar trading in Kenya and South Africa by the end of March 2020 as part of a global review of its strategy. Full story |
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Nigeria's biggest telecoms firm MTN has launched a mobile money transfer service, targeting those without bank accounts, and said on Thursday it plans to become a payment services bank once it obtains approval from the central bank. Full story |
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News Wire | Wall Street's main indexes surged on
Thursday, boosted by technology stocks, as China sounded hopeful
on trade negotiations with the United States, lifting. . . Full story | | U.S. Treasury yields rose
further on Thursday, hitting session highs as weak results at a
$32 billion auction of seven-year government notes touched. . . Full story | | U.S. oil futures rose more than
1% on Thursday, lifted by a steep drop in U.S. crude
inventories, especially at the benchmark's delivery. . . Full story | | Tunisian Prime Minister Youssef
Chahed, a candidate for president in next month's election, said
on Thursday the country should press ahead with his. . . Full story |
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| Argentine asset prices fell
on Thursday and country risk soared to levels not seen since
2005 after the government announced plans to "reprofile". . . Full story | | U.S. corn and soybean futures
touched one-week highs on Thursday as traders worried about the
risk of frost damage to this year's late. . . Full story | | Russian wheat exports have
been slow so far this season, to the benefit of Ukraine which
has seen a surge in its shipments. . . Full story | | U.S. economic growth slowed
in the second quarter, the government confirmed on Thursday, but
the strongest consumer spending in 4-1/2 years amid a. . . Full story |
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SA Business | Precious metals producer Sibanye-Stillwater confirmed on Thursday that it swung into the red in the first half as a five-month strike. . . Full story | | Ivory Coast's government signed an agreement on Thursday with Toyota to build a vehicle assembly plant in the West African nation,. . . Full story | | Tanzania's National Bank of Commerce Ltd has been fined 1 billion Tanzanian shillings ($435,000) for failure to establish a data centre in the. . . Full story | | South African retailer Woolworths Holdings Ltd reported a 2.1% drop in annual earnings on Thursday but cheered investors with a turnaround. . . Full story |
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| South Africa's producer price inflation was at 4.9% year-on-year in July from a 5.8% increase in June, the statistics agency said on Thursday.. . . Full story | | South African retailer Steinhoff, trying to recover from a $7 billion accounting fraud, on Thursday said its sales increased by 4% in the nine months to June 30 thanks to a strong showing from its Pepkor Europe and Pepkor Africa. . . Full story |
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Company News | At the annual general meeting ("AGM") of the shareholders of Datatec Ltd held on Thursday, 29 August 2019, the special and. . . Full story | | Shareholders are herewith advised of the following changes to the boards of directors ("the Boards") of Sanlam and Sanlam Life Insurance. . . Full story | | Shareholders are advised that the board of Nampak Ltd. appointed Ms Kholeka Mzondeki as an independent non-executive director with effect from. . . Full story | | Shareholders are advised that, in accordance with the general authority granted by shareholders at the Company's general meeting held on Wednesday,. . . Full story |
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| Omnia shareholders are referred to the Company's declaration announcement released on the Stock Exchange News Service ("SENS") of the JSE Ltd. on Tuesday, 27 August 2019 wherein shareholders were advised of Omnia's intention to raise R2 billion by way of a fully underwritten rights offer of 100 000 000 Omnia ordinary shares ("rights offer shares") at a price of R20 per rights offer share, in the ratio of 144.81803 rights offer shares for every 100 existing Omnia ordinary shares held on t. . . Full story |
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Company Results | 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 | | Revenue from continuing operations for the year increased by 11% to R7.1 billion (2018: R6.4 billion) , gross profit grew by. . . Full story | | Revenue for the year went up to R79.7 billion (R77.0 billion) whilst earnings before interest, taxation, depreciation and amortisation lowered to. . . Full story |
World Markets (Spot Prices)
| Name | Time | RP | Move | % Move | | J203: All Share | 17:16 | 54411.47 | 155.85 | 0.29% | | JSE Top 40 | 17:06 | 48561.36 | 132.01 | 0.27% | | JSE Resource 10 | 17:06 | 43688.63 | 137.61 | 0.32% | | JSE Industrial 25 | 17:00 | 69875.80 | 408.42 | 0.59% | | JSE Financial 15 | 17:00 | 14700.58 | -89.12 | -0.60% | | JSE SAPI | 17:00 | 457.61 | -3.48 | -0.75% | | JSE Gold | 17:06 | 2657.44 | -46.23 | -1.71% | | USD / ZAR | 19:59 | 15.2806 | -0.1274 | -0.83% | | GBP / ZAR | 19:59 | 18.6301 | -0.1877 | -1.00% | | EUR / ZAR | 19:59 | 16.8905 | -0.1789 | -1.05% | | NZD / ZAR | 19:59 | 9.6498 | -0.1161 | -1.19% | | AUD / ZAR | 19:59 | 10.2882 | -0.0854 | -0.82% | | USD / JPY | 19:59 | 106.5745 | 0.4570 | 0.43% | | EUR / USD | 19:59 | 1.1054 | -0.0025 | -0.22% | | GBP / USD | 19:59 | 1.2193 | -0.0019 | -0.15% | | BTC / USD | 19:59 | 9536.31 | -190.10 | -1.95% | | BCH / USD | 19:59 | 279.78 | -12.64 | -4.32% | | BTC / ZAR | 22/08 | 151528.80 | -474.92 | 0.00% | | ETH / USD | 19:59 | 169.17 | -3.93 | -2.27% |
| | | Name | Time | RP | Move | % Move | | LTC / USD | 19:59 | 64.57 | -2.23 | -3.34% | | XRP / USD | 19:59 | 0.26 | 0.00 | 0.77% | | DJ Futures | 19:41 | 26392.50 | 355.50 | 1.37% | | DJ Ind | 19:40 | 26397.75 | 361.65 | 1.39% | | SP 500 | 19:40 | 2929.01 | 41.07 | 1.42% | | Nasdaq | 19:40 | 7987.21 | 130.32 | 1.66% | | FTSE 100 | 17:58 | 7184.32 | 69.61 | 0.98% | | DAX | 17:58 | 11838.88 | 137.86 | 1.18% | | CAC40 | 17:58 | 5449.97 | 81.17 | 1.51% | | Nikkei | 08:21 | 20460.93 | -18.49 | -0.09% | | Shanghai | 10:20 | 2890.92 | -2.84 | -0.10% | | Hang-Seng | 10:20 | 25720.00 | 104.52 | 0.41% | | ASX All | 09:01 | 6605.70 | 4.90 | 0.07% | | Gold $ | 19:59 | 1527.37 | -13.99 | -0.91% | | Gold R | 19:59 | 23335.11 | -411.97 | -1.73% | | Gold R/Kg | 19:59 | 750224 | -13245 | -1.73% | | Brent Crude | 19:42 | 60.56 | 0.09 | 0.15% | | Silver $ | 20:00 | 18.1960 | -0.1765 | -0.96% | | Platinum $ | 19:59 | 915.85 | 14.00 | 1.55% | | Palladium $ | 16/07 | 1551.25 | -11.65 | -0.75% | | R186 | 15:00 | 8.20 | 0.01 | 0.18% | | R209 | 15:06 | 9.59 | 0.02 | 0.16% |
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The JSE Today

Trading Statistics
| Date | Adv. | Decl. | Unch. | Actives | Volume | Value | Trades | Orders |
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| 29/08/2019 | 200 | 153 | 45 | 398 | 315,828,180 | R18,758,265,727 | 288565 | 2299668 | | 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 | 210 | 39 | 372 | 235,319,035 | R14,441,756,041 | 246715 | 2449098 |
* Includes all listed instruments on the JSE
Index Summary | Index Name | RP | Move | % Move | | Top 40 | 48,561.36 | 132.01 | 0.27% | | Industrial | 75,468.31 | 407.85 | 0.54% | | Mid Cap | 68,750.05 | -38.98 | -0.06% | | Small Cap | 45,028.03 | 29.62 | 0.07% | | Resource 20 | 43,688.63 | 137.61 | 0.32% | | Industrial 25 | 69,875.80 | 408.42 | 0.59% | | Financial 15 | 14,700.58 | -89.12 | -0.60% | | Financial & Ind. 30 | 72,956.65 | 193.72 | 0.27% | | J203: All Share | 54,411.47 | 155.85 | 0.29% | | Oil & Gas | 5,820.26 | .00 | 0.00% | | Mining | 39,126.67 | 207.53 | 0.53% | | Gold Mining | 2,657.44 | -46.23 | -1.71% | | Platinum Mining | 42.12 | 1.13 | 2.76% | | GENERAL MINING | 10,722.73 | 98.82 | 0.93% | | Oil & Gas Producers | 31,294.44 | .00 | 0.00% | | Basic Materials | 31,594.22 | 164.59 | 0.52% | | Chemicals | 14,402.28 | 129.30 | 0.91% | | Forestry & Paper | 48,572.62 | 5.74 | 0.01% | | Industrial Metals | 18,846.10 | 142.80 | 0.76% | | Industrials | 37,127.04 | -264.69 | -0.71% | | General Industrials | 147.73 | -.96 | -0.65% | | Consumer Goods | 59,916.46 | 232.15 | 0.39% | | Automobiles & Parts | 4,975.02 | 144.93 | 3.00% | | Household Goods | 8.37 | 0 | 2.45% | | Health Care | 3,536.90 | 13.35 | 0.38% | | Beverages | 244.23 | 2.62 | 1.08% |
| | | Index Name | RP | Move | % Move | | Food Producers | 6,363.02 | 13.26 | 0.21% | | Personal Goods | 1,184.43 | 3.19 | 0.27% | | Consumer Services | 20,679.91 | 110.59 | 0.54% | | General Retailers | 5,582.67 | 59.35 | 1.07% | | Travel & Leisure | 3,522.18 | 10.98 | 0.31% | | Media | 854.74 | 3.91 | 0.46% | | Support Services | 1,551.32 | -7.48 | -0.48% | | Telecommunications | 5,451.38 | -48.32 | -0.88% | | Financials | 36,896.95 | -205.34 | -0.55% | | Banks | 8,254.38 | -84.10 | -1.01% | | Non-life Insurance | 75,652.77 | 734.80 | 0.98% | | Life Insurance | 35,812.00 | 63.15 | 0.18% | | General Financial | 2,896.47 | 1.51 | 0.05% | | Technology | 30,853.74 | 347.79 | 1.14% | | SHARIAH TOP40 | 3,043.10 | 3 | 0.10% | | FTSE/JSE SHARIAH ALL | 3,486.57 | 6 | 0.17% | | COAL MINING | 18,261.43 | -207 | -1.12% | | FTSE JSE Fledgling | 5,790.70 | -14 | -0.24% | | LARGE CAP | 54,268.94 | 189 | 0.35% | | FTSE/JSE TOP 40 USD | 3,407.75 | -90 | -2.56% | | FTSE/JSE Alt X | 810.00 | -4 | -0.53% | | SA LISTED PROPERTY | 457.61 | -3.48 | -0.75% | | CAPPED PROPERTY | 344.50 | | -0.79% | | RESOURCE | 25,186.15 | 131 | 0.52% | | DIVIDEND PLUS | 227.89 | -0 | -0.18% | | FTSE/JSE RAFI 40 | 10,308.08 | -0 | -0.00% | | Capped Top 40 | 24,552.27 | 18 | 0.07% | | Capped All Share | 26,833.01 | 45 | 0.17% | | JSE TABACO | 6,833.93 | 46 | 0.68% | | JSE ALL PROPERTY | 11,345.41 | -79.76 | -0.70% | | ALL SHARE NET TRI | 54,411.47 | 156 | 0.29% |
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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 | | 30/08/2019 | LIFE | February 2019 (Final) | | 30/08/2019 | ARM | June 2019 (Final) | | 30/08/2019 | ARM-A2X | June 2019 (Final) | | 30/08/2019 | BAUBA | June 2019 (Final) | | 30/08/2019 | BIDNAM | June 2019 (Final) |
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Recent Dividends** | Share Name | Dec-Date | LDT | Pay-Date | Amount | | HOMCHOICE | 28/08/19 | 17/09/19 | 23/09/19 | ZAR 0.8700 | | BIDCORP | 28/08/19 | 23/09/19 | 30/09/19 | ZAR 3.3000 | | M-R-HLD | 28/08/19 | 01/10/19 | 07/10/19 | ZAR 0.5500 | | MOTUS | 28/08/19 | 17/09/19 | 23/09/19 | ZAR 2.5000 | | ADCOCK | 28/08/19 | 17/09/19 | 23/09/19 | ZAR 1.0000 |
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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 | | MCG | MultiChoice Group Ltd. | 29/08/2019 | Confirmed | | HUG | Huge Group Ltd. | 29/08/2019 | Confirmed | | DTC | Datatec Ltd. | 29/08/2019 | Confirmed | | PPC | PPC Ltd. | 29/08/2019 | Confirmed | | HUGJ | Huge Group Ltd. | 29/08/2019 | Confirmed |
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