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Markets WRAP: Rand closes at R14.02/$

April 15, 2019--Peregrine Treasury Solutions's Bianca Botes said earlier that the rand traded in a very tight range in the overnight session, following the lack of momentum on Friday.

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Source: FIN24


The Economics of Conflict in Sub-Saharan Africa

April 12, 2019--A third of countries in sub-Saharan Africa are currently involved in conflict or experiencing post-conflict tension, forcing an estimated 18 million people away from their homes and livelihoods.

The IMF's latest Regional Economic Outlook for sub-Saharan Africa provides an in-depth analysis of conflict trends and the socio-economic challenges faced by countries in the region. Economists, Siddharth Kothari and Mahvash Saeed Qureshi spearheaded the study.

view the IMF-Sub-Saharan Africa Regional Economic Outlook: Recovery Amid Elevated Uncertainty report

Source: IMF


Nigeria: NSE Moves 232.77 Million Shares in Positive Trading

April 12, 2019--The Nigerian Stock Exchange (NSE) on Friday moved 232.77 million shares valued N1.97 billion exchanged in 2,677 deals.

The News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) reports that this was in contrast with a turnover of 224.03 million worth N2.10 billion on Thursday.

An analysis of the activity chart indicates that Sovereign Trust Insurance was the most active, exchanging 47.05 million shares worth N11.29 million.

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Source: allafrica.com


Markets WRAP: Rand closes at R13.94/$

April 12, 2019--TreasuryONE said in a note to clients earlier that the rand traded weaker in opening trade after changing hands at R13.88 levels on Thursday.

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Source: FIN24


Markets WRAP: Rand closes at R13.96/$

April 11, 2019--The day's range was between R13.91 and R14.09.

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Source: FIN24


JSE closes weaker as IMF cuts SA's growth forecast

April 10, 2019-The JSE closed weaker on Tuesday as it tracked other global markets lower following the International Monetary Fund's downward revision of its global growth forecast.

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Source: FIN14


Markets WRAP: Rand closes at R13.96/$

April 10, 2019--The day's range was between R13.91 and R14.09.

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Source: FIN24


Markets Wrap: Rand closes at R14.13/$

April 9, 2019--The UK currency is up Monday and a gauge of expected short-term sterling volatility is near a two-week low, showing there's little panic even as the April 12 exit date draws closer.

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Source: FIN24


Nigeria: Stock Market Sheds N547 Billion As Investors' Appetite Remains Weak

April 8, 2019--The Nigerian equities market sustained its downward trend, recording the largest single week decline since September 2018. Despite an increase in value and volume trading, the Nigerian Stock Exchange (NSE) depreciated by 4.6 per cent to close at 29,616.38, while market capitalisation shed N547 billion to close N11.124 trillion.

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Source: allafrica.com


Markets Wrap: Rand closes at R14.13/$

April 8, 2019--The UK currency is up Monday and a gauge of expected short-term sterling volatility is near a two-week low, showing there's little panic even as the April 12 exit date draws close

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Source: FIN24


Americas


April 25, 2025 Tradr Launches Leveraged ETFs on APP and QBTS
April 25, 2025 Exchange Traded Concepts to Close and Liquidate The Range Global LNG Ecosystem Index ETF (NYSE: LNGZ)
April 25, 2025 Roundhill Announces Name Change for Roundhill Small Cap 0DTE Covered Call Strategy ETF (RDTE)
April 25, 2025 Financial Stability Report
April 25, 2025 Tidal ETF Trust files with the SEC-RPAR Risk Parity ETF and UPAR Ultra Risk Parity ETF

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Europe ETF News


April 24, 2025 ESMA assesses the risks posed by the use of leverage in the fund sector
April 23, 2025 Europe and Central Asia: Accelerate Growth through Entrepreneurship, Technology Adoption, and Innovation
April 23, 2025 ETF and ETP listings on 23 April 2025: new on Xetra and Boerse Frankfurt
April 17, 2025 ETF and ETP listings on 17 April 2025: new on Xetra and Borse Frankfurt
April 16, 2025 ETF and ETP listings on 16 April 2025: new on Xetra and Borse Frankfurt

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Asia ETF News


April 24, 2025 Asia Can Boost Economic Resilience Amid Surging Trade Tensions
April 24, 2025 Low-Cost ETFs and Long-Term Capital Funds Drive High-Dividend Strategies in A-Share Market
April 23, 2025 South Asia's Growth Prospects Dimming Amid Global Uncertainty
April 22, 2025 KB Asset Management to Launch KB RISE US Natural Gas Value Chain ETF Tracking the Solactive US Natural Gas Value Chain Index
April 11, 2025 Indxx Licenses India Digital Select 5 NTR Index & India Large-Cap Growth Select 5 NTR Index to KB Securities in Korea

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Global ETP News


April 24, 2025 Deloitte Releases 2025 Financial Services Industry Predictions Report
April 23, 2025 Rising Global Debt Requires Countries to Put their Fiscal House in Order
April 22, 2025 ETFGI reports record Q1 net inflows of US$463.51 billion into the global ETFs industry
April 22, 2025 The Global Economy Enters a New Era
April 22, 2025 IMF World Economic Outlook-A Critical Juncture amid Policy Shifts

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Middle East ETP News


April 23, 2025 Growth in the Middle East and North Africa Forecast to Moderately Accelerate in 2025 Amidst Uncertainty
April 10, 2025 GCC on track to see an uptick in local currency sukuk

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ESG and Of Interest News


April 22, 2025 Charted: Countries Accumulating the Most AI Patents
April 15, 2025 State of the Global Climate 2024
March 31, 2025 OECD urges strengthened co-operation to sustain trillion-dollar ocean economy
March 30, 2025 Africa: Fast Fashion Fuelling Global Waste Crisis, UN Chief Warns
March 26, 2025 'Renewables are renewing economies', UN chief tells top climate forum

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