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Morocco drafts new rules to attract stock market investors
September 11, 2015--Morocco's government is considering allowing foreign companies to list on the Casablanca stock exchange and creating a second market dedicated to small and medium-sized businesses.
The foreign companies' shares could be listed in foreign currency or in Morocco's dirham, the government said after the cabinet agreed a draft law on Thursday at the weekly cabinet meeting.
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Source: Zawya.com
Nigeria: Investors' Lose N1.03 Billion in Eight Months to Falling Equities
September 2, 105--[Guardian] The equities on the Nigerian Stock Exchange (NSE) shed cumulative value of N1.02 trillion in the last eight months,
due to a largely bearish profile of trading during the period.
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Source: AllAfrica.com
Sappi, Sibanye lead JSE lower
August 7, 2015--The JSE has fallen for the second session in a row, led by companies such as pulp and paper
company Sappi, which was waylaid by poor earnings.
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Source: FIN24
Resources drag JSE down
August 6, 2015--Resources shares on the JSE took another beating,
slamming the brakes on the overall market performance.
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Source: FIN24
Rand edges higher, remains vulnerable
August 6, 2015--The rand has inched higher against the dollar, just off 14-year lows, as the market remains in
wait-and-see mode ahead of all-important US employment data.
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Source: FIN24
JSE treads water after surprise upturn
August 5, 2015--Major indices on the JSE have hardly moved, but interesting times lie may ahead after the market's
unexpectedly strong performance during the previous session.
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Source: FIN24
Rand breaks through R20/£
August 5, 2015--The rand has broken through the R20 to the pound level and
has tumbled to its lowest level in more than 13½ years.
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Source: FIN24
Nedbank fillip boosts JSE
August 4, 2015--A strong performance by Nedbank has given the Financial index on the JSE a firm lift
which in turn helped pull the whole market higher.
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Source: FIN24
Rand recovers but remains vulnerable
August 4, 2015--The rand has recovered some lost ground against the dollar and its emerging market peers in early
trade, but remains vulnerable ahead of US jobs data.
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Source: FIN24
Brief resources rally ends on JSE
August 3, 2015--The JSE's brief recovery in resource shares has come to an abrupt halt after stocks dropped
over a wide spectrum, with some big names again setting new 52-week lows.
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Source: FIN24
