Thu, 31 Dec 2009 - 19:00
2009/12/31 18:04:24
The JSE closed up 0.7% at 27666 with value traded at R 2.92 billion.
Advances led declines 189 to 66 with 61 shares unchanged out of 316
active. Mining closed up 0.67% at 33998, while Industrials were up 0.72%
at 25987 and financials ended the day up 0.7% at 19326.
The best performing sectors of the day were FTSE/JSE SHARIAH ALL up
42.4% at 2918, FTSE/JSE RAFI 40 up 23.3% at 5753 and Equity Investment
Instruments Index up 2.4% at 1787, while the worst were FTSE/JSE All
Africa ex SA 30 with S A Rand values down 44.2% at 54, FTSE/JSE All
Africa ex SA 30 with US$ values down 31.2% at 59 and FTSE/JSE All Africa
40 Index with S A Rand values down 22% at 68.
There were 9 new 12 month highs today, including Iliad which closed up
8.9% at 980, Capitec up 3.8% at 7887 and Rmbh up 2.5% at 2960.
Of the major stocks Naspersn gained 2.08% at 30000, Mtn ended up 1.8% at
11790, Anglo was up 0.31% at 31949, Gfields ended up 1.53% at 9798,
Stanbank was up 0.39% at 10200.
Best performers of the day were Afro-c up 19.33% at 179 , Iliad up 8.89%
at 980 , while the major losers were Diamondcp down 14.29% at 120 and
Witsgold down 10.06% at 7600
The Dow was down 0.3% at 10515.26 and the S&P 500 off 0.2% at 1124.01 a
few moments ago.
Gold was up 0.4% at $ 1097.15/oz
The rand was last trading at R 7.37 to the dollar, R 11.85 to the pound
and R 10.56 to the Euro.
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