Tue, 05 Jan 2010 - 20:00
The JSE closed up 0.37% at 27999 with value traded at R 8.68 billion.
Advances led declines 207 to 119 with 86 shares unchanged out of 412
active. Mining closed up 0.57% at 34936, while Industrials were down
0.37% at 25853 and financials ended the day up 1.41% at 19589.
The best performing sectors of the day were FTSE/JSE SHARIAH ALL up
44.3% at 2957, FTSE/JSE RAFI 40 up 25.3% at 5845 and Venture Capital up
18.8% at 71, while the worst were FTSE/JSE All Africa ex SA 30 with S A
Rand values down 44.4% at 53, FTSE/JSE All Africa ex SA 30 with US$
values down 30.9% at 59 and FTSE/JSE All Africa 40 Index with S A Rand
values down 21.5% at 68.
There were 27 new 12 month highs today, including Mvelares which closed
up 7.4% at 5200, Northam up 6.4% at 5100 and Reunert up 4% at 6050 while
there were 1 new lows of which Cenrand topped the list, down 13% at 160.
Of the major stocks Mtn moved down 2.75% at 11150, Implats gained 3.07%
at 21800, Anglo gained 0.52% at 33020, Sabmiller was off 2.4% at 21375,
Sasol was up 0.71% at 30550.
Best performers of the day were Lonafric up 24% at 155 , Village up
10.89% at 112 , while the major losers were Cenrand down 13.04% at 160
and Platmin down 8.34% at 1099
The Dow was off 0.1% at 10575.57 and the S&P 500 up 0.3% at 1136.43 a
few moments ago.
Gold was up 0.1% at $ 1121.10/oz
The rand was last trading at R 7.31 to the dollar, R 11.66 to the pound
and R 10.52 to the Euro.
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