Daily Equity Report

2009/12/23 20:18:01
The JSE closed off 0.05% at 27608 with value traded at R 4.29 billion. Advances led declines 186 to 114 with 87 shares unchanged out of 387 active. Mining closed off 0.27% at 34050, while Industrials were up 0.21% at 25894 and financials ended the day off 0.5% at 19230.

The best performing sectors of the day were FTSE/JSE SHARIAH ALL up 42.2% at 2914, FTSE/JSE RAFI 40 up 23% at 5741 and Fixed Line Telecommunications Index up 3.7% at 1110, while the worst were FTSE/JSE All Africa ex SA 30 with S A Rand values down 41.9% at 56, FTSE/JSE All Africa ex SA 30 with US$ values down 30.8% at 59 and FTSE/JSE All Africa 40 Index with S A Rand values down 20% at 70.

There were 11 new 12 month highs today, including Eoh which closed up 7.8% at 992, Metorex up 6% at 441 and Brimst-n up 4% at 759.

Of the major stocks Anglo moved down 1.07% at 32500, Mtn was up 1.25% at 11720, Implats gained 1.06% at 20000, Anggold was unchanged at 30749, Sasol gained 1.37% at 29600.

Biggest gainers of the day where Bjm up 15.38% at 375 , Eoh up 7.83% at 992 , while the major losers were Nuworld off 8.11% at 1700 and Bell down 5.61% at 925

The Dow was unchanged 0% at 10466.36 and the S&P 500 up 0.2% at 1120.17 a few moments ago.

Gold was up 0.8% at $ 1092.55/oz

The rand was last trading at R 7.60 to the dollar, R 12.12 to the pound and R 10.92 to the Euro.