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Tue, 16 Mar 2010 - 20:40
2010/03/16 20:32:00
The JSE closed up 0.78% at 28253 with value traded at R 9.22 billion.
Advances led declines 176 to 136 with 91 shares unchanged out of 403
active. Mining closed up 1.06% at 33248, while Industrials were up 0.64%
at 27162 and financials ended the day up 0.73% at 20756.
The best performing sectors of the day were FTSE/JSE AFRICA ALTX 15 up 3.6% at 365, Forestry & Paper Index up 2.4% at 12383 and Media Index up 2% at 69040, while the worst were FTSE/JSE RAFI ALLSHARE INDEX down 1.3% at 5764, Industrial Transportation Index down 1.3% at 96 and Pharmaceuticals & Biotechnology Index down 0.6% at 9533.
There were 18 new 12 month highs today, including Eoh which closed up 6.7% at 1120, Cat up 5.9% at 1800 and Mondiplcp up 4.1% at 5348.
Of the major stocks Naspersn moved up 1.96% at 31000, Anglo gained 0.77% at 30066, Oldmutual was unchanged at 1395, Mtn gained 0.5% at 12020, Stanbank was up 1.29% at 11400.
Best performers of the day were S-ocean up 16.13% at 180 , 1time up 13.33% at 119 , while the major losers were Coal down 5.16% at 1470 and Anooraq off 4.85% at 980
The Dow was up 0.2% at 10661.80 and the S&P 500 up 0.5% at 1156.14 a few moments ago.
Gold was up 1.5% at $ 1124.90/oz
The rand was last trading at R 7.35 to the dollar, R 11.16 to the pound and R 10.11 to the Euro.
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