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Trader's Desk

Hulamin: 'A growth stock'

Feb 11 2009 08:21

The share price of aluminum products maker Hulamin has been hit hard following the release of its results, but an analyst says the market should keep its growth prospects in mind.

Trader's Desk

JSE to track erratic world markets

Feb 10 2009 07:52

The JSE is expected to trade slightly to the downside following an erratic performance overnight from Wall Street.

Trader's Desk

Wall St turnaround to boost JSE

Feb 06 2009 08:01

President Kgalema Motlanthe's State of the Nation address is not expected to make a big impact on markets, with the JSE set to trade stronger thanks to a Wall Street turnaround.

Trader's Desk

Barclays, Besa end co-branding

Feb 05 2009 17:03

Barclays Capital, investment banking division of Barclays plc, and the Bond Exchange of South Africa will terminate the co-branding of the SA Government Inflation- Linked Bond Index.

Trader's Desk

Cortex reassures clients

Feb 03 2009 09:26

Cortex, the brokerage at heart of the single-stock futures blowout, reassures clients that it's still in business.

JSE Today

Total value(R) R0.00
Total volume traded
Total shares traded
Shares up
Shares down
Shares unchanged 467
Shares active 394
Number of deals

JSE Indices

Index Value   %
All Share 21054.49 0.00
Top 40 19009.08 0.00
Resource 20 39119.44 0.00
Industrial 25 16133.52 0.00
Financial 15 5662.77 0.00

Currencies

CurrencyValue %
ZAR/USD 9.89 -0.68
ZAR/EUR 12.75 -0.59
ZAR/GBP 14.20 -0.46
USD/EUR 1.29 -0.18
AUD/USD 1.52 0.31
 

JSE ALL SHARE INDEX

All Share Dynamic
Trader's Desk

JSE set to feel Asian blues

Feb 02 2009 08:36

The JSE is set to kick off the new month on a downer, tracking Asian markets lower.

Technical Analysis

Gold poised for drop

Jan 30 2009 16:22

The charts point to a decline in the gold price, possibly to as low as $700/oz supporting the view gold company share prices offer better value.

Trader's Desk

Product fees: weigh up options

Jan 27 2009 17:26

Retail investors need to consider index-tracking products - but don't expect your financial adviser to encourage you to buy them, says an expert.

Winners

NameLast Traded %
MOBILE R1.35 12.50
VILLAGE R1.25 8.70
DRDGOLD R8.41 7.41
CERAMIC R80.00 7.38
CBH R2.31 7.44

Losers

NameLast Traded %
OANDO R5.00 -16.67
AFRIMAT R2.30 -14.50
AFROX R21.50 -12.24
MARSHALL R11.85 -8.85
ACTOWERS R1.20 -5.51

Commodities

CommoditiesValue %
Gold $936.72 -0.16
Platinum $1058.50 -0.80
Palladium $217.50 2.59
Silver $13.55 0.22
BRENT CRUDE OIL $45.85 3.22

Trade by Volume

NameLast Traded%VolumeValue
CIPLAMED R2.85 2.52 996,879 R2.78m
FEDFUND R2.30 4.55 9,875 R22,713.00
HIVELD R60.95 3.31 9,844 R573,702.00
G FIELDS R37.05 -5.00 971,638 R36.65m
MEGACOR R1.12 0.90 96,891 R108,517.00

Trade by Value

NameLast Traded%VolumeValue
GRANPRADE R2.10 5.00 479,210 R988,779.00
AFGRI R4.10 -4.21 246,056 R987,434.00
GB GOLD R14.50 -2.95 6,700 R97,796.00
MATODZI R0.15 -6.25 6.47m R970,400.00
A V I R20.17 3.44 488,006 R9.57m
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Indicators

Last updated: Wed 23:30
  Value   %
All Share 21,054.49 0.00
Top 40 19,009.08 0.00
Resource 20 39,119.44 0.00
Industrial 25 16,133.52 0.00
Financial 15 5,662.77 0.00
Daily brent crude ($/bbl) 45.85 3.22
ZAR/USD 9.89 0.68
ZAR/EUR 12.75 0.59
ZAR/GBP 14.20 0.46

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Rich pickings for AltX vultures

2009/02/12

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