| Nigeria:Confusion As NSE, SEC Contradict Self On Technical Suspension On Oando Shares
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| April 12, 2018--The Nigerian Stock Exchange (NSE) and the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) have disappointedly thrown the country's financial market into turmoil following the reversal of the lifting of the technical suspension placed on free trading of Oando PLC's shares. |
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| Nigeria:Investors Lose N239 Billion in Four Trading Days
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| April 9, 2018--At the end of last week's transactions on the equity sector of the Nigerian Stock Exchange (NSE), the bearish performance in the local bourse was sustained as the NSE's market capitalisation dipped by N239 billion in four trading days. |
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| Firmer close for the JSE after slow start
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| April 6, 2018--The JSE closed firmer on Friday after getting off to a rather slow start which saw it opening weaker. |
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| Rand slightly stronger in wake of US jobs data
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| April 6, 2018--The local currency has firmed somewhat in early afternoon trade, after the release of US jobs and employment data. |
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| It's 'wait and see' for the rand as markets track US/China trade war
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| April 4, 2018--With little local economic data set to be released this week, the rand is tracking how the trade dispute between the US and China plays out. |
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| Trade war weighs on the JSE
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| April 3, 2018--The threat of a trade war between the US and China has sent jitters into global equity markets and the JSE has not been spared. |
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| Rand to remain vulnerable to global economic events this week
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| April 3, 2018--Analysts say the local currency will be vulnerable to global events this week, including the trade war between the US and China and the release of US economic data later in the week. |
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| Relief for the JSE
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| March 29, 2018--The JSE found some relief on Thursday as it closed firmer following consecutive trading sessions of significant losses. |
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| Global equity rout weighs on the JSE
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| March 28, 2018--A sharp sell-off in US equity markets on Tuesday and Asian equities on Wednesday filtered onto the JSE as the local bourse closed sharply lower. |
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| Rand claws back rate cut losses
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| March 28, 2018--The rand was trading more than 1% weaker following the South Africa Reserve Bank's decision to cut interest rates by 25 basis points. |
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| JSE closes lower after erasing earlier gains
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| March 27, 2018--The JSE closed softer on Tuesday after it erased all the gains from earlier on in the session. |
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| JSE closes lower after erasing earlier gains
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| March 27, 2018--The JSE closed softer on Tuesday after it erased all the gains from earlier on in the session. |
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| Rand holds its own as trade war fears abate
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| March 27, 2018--The rand is set to benefit as fears of a trade war between the US and China have eased after both President Trump and China softened their stance overnight, say market analysts. |
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| Local equities softer despite global relief bounce
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| March 26, 2018--The JSE closed weaker on Monday despite a relief bounce in other global equity markets. |
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| Rand may retest R11.50/$ on good economic new-analyst
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| March 26, 2018--'The sentiment in SA has lifted markedly in the past four months, and with the latest influx of good news we could see the rand enjoying a favourable run in the short term,' says analyst Andre Botha. |
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| Moody's keeps South Africa rating at investment grade, revises outlook
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| March 24, 2018-- Ratings agency Moody's on Friday affirmed South Africa's investment-grade credit rating and revised its credit outlook to stable from negative, saying the previous weakening of national institutions was gradually reversing which supported an economic recovery. |
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| JSE slides ahead of ratings decision
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| March 23, 2018--The JSE traded softer on Friday ahead of the ratings decision from Moody's which was expected well after the market close. |
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| Rand holds firm as Moody's rating decision looms
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| March 23, 2018--The rand continued to firm in the early hours of Friday afternoon, as SA analysts remained cautiously optimistic that Moody's would not downgrade SA's sovereign debt to junk. |
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| SA bond market hasn't caught Ramaphosa bug
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| March 23, 2018--It seems it will take more than "Ramaphoria" to spur corporate debt issuers into action. |
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| Rand firms for second day as markets consider downgrade unlikely
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| March 22, 2018--Global ratings agency Moody's is set to announce on Friday whether it will downgrade SA's sovereign credit rating to junk status. |
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