Thu, 07 Jan 2010 - 18:00
The JSE closed down 0.22% at 28018 with value traded at R 9.67 billion.
Declines led advances 168 to 156 with 83 shares unchanged out of 407
active. Mining closed up 0.14% at 35292, while Industrials were off
0.58% at 25695 and financials ended the day down 0.14% at 19507.
The best performing sectors of the day were FTSE/JSE SHARIAH ALL up
45.1% at 2973, FTSE/JSE RAFI 40 up 25.1% at 5838 and Venture Capital up
3.2% at 71, while the worst were FTSE/JSE All Africa ex SA 30 with S A
Rand values down 42.6% at 55, FTSE/JSE All Africa ex SA 30 with US$
values down 29% at 61 and FTSE/JSE All Africa 40 Index with S A Rand
values down 19.8% at 70.
There were 16 new 12 month highs today, including Eastplats which closed
up 21.3% at 850, Ellies up 8.6% at 190 and Pallinght up 5.7% at 540.
Of the major stocks Mtn was off 2.39% at 10810, Billiton moved up 0.71%
at 24573, Anglo gained 0.42% at 33539, Implats moved down 1.71% at
21033, Sasol was off 0.56% at 30535.
Best performers of the day were Eastplats up 21.26% at 850 , Anooraq up
15.71% at 810 , while the major losers were Compclear down 10.53% at 255
and Dorbyl down 9.77% at 360
The Dow was off 0.1% at 10559.24 and the S&P 500 off 0.2% at 1135.27 a
few moments ago.
Gold was off 0.5% at $ 1133.17/oz
The rand was last trading at R 7.37 to the dollar, R 11.74 to the pound
and R 10.57 to the Euro.
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