Month ended Year to Year to %
Aug 1998 date date Change
1998 1997 Year to
date
Excluding Abitrage
Value (R Million) 28,785 221,474 220,131 +0.6
Number of Deals 336,736 2,551,628 2,536,579 +0.6
Volume (Million) 3,051 22,378 22,245 +0.6
Arbitrage
Value (R Million) 8,565 65,160 39,185 +66.3
Number of Deals 8,794 71,907 75,467 -4.7
Volume (Million) 507 2,925 1,962 +49.1
*1997 1996 1995
Excluding Abitrage
Value (R Million) 206,542 117,099 63,247
Number of Deals 2,343,957 1,440,240 762,091
Volume (Million) 17,850 8,993 5,148
Arbitrage
Value (R Million) 67,612 41,474 21,700
Number of Deals 115,387 100,089 59,128
Volume (Million) 3,164 1,798 1,029
* 1997 has been adjusted
EQUITY CAPITAL RAISED ON THE JSE
Equity Capital Raised On The JSE (R Million)*
Month Year to Year to % Change
Ended Date Date Year to
Aug 1998 1998 1997 Date
Acquisition of assets 9,366 28,704 13,952 105.7
Rights Issue 227 12,884 6,212 107.4
Scrip Dividend 115 3,471 4,601 -24.6
Share Incentive 47 1,560 2,520 38.1
Via Prospectus 18 260 114 128.1
Waiver of pre-emptive Rights 10 5,413 4,038 34.1
Other 2 516 3,130 83.5
TOTAL 9,785 52,808 34,567 52.8
1997 1996 1995
Acquisition of assets 21,612 6,413 1,560
Rights Issue 9,671 9,835 6,718
Scrip Dividend 6,366 6,812 5,356
Share Incentive 3,471 925 681
Via Prospectus 742 944 942
Waiver of pre-emptive Rights 5,170 2,935 1,538
Other 3,286 535 2,700
TOTAL 50,318 28,399 19,495
* Totals may vary monthly
ANNULISED JSE LIQUIDITY
Month Month % Change Year
Ended Ended Aug 1997- to
Aug 1998 Aug 1997 Aug 1998 Date
Liquidity 30.3% 17.3% 75.1% 25.4%
1997 1996 1995
Liquidity 16.9% 10.9% 7.0%
* Liquidity calculated on a daily basis and not as at month end.
ANALYSIS OF VALUE TRADED ON MAIN BOARD (Excluding Arbitrage)
Value Traded range Aug 1998 % Year to Date %
R million Frequency Frequency
Count Count
>100 0 0.00% 0 0.00%
>50 and <=100 0 0.00% 0 0.00%
>25 and <=50 0 0.00% 0 0.00%
>10 and <=25 106 0.03% 844 0.04%
>7.5 and <=10 47 0.02% 483 0.02%
>5 and <=7.5 135 0.04% 1,109 0.05%
>2.5 and <=5 436 0.14% 3,607 0.16%
>1 and <=2.5 1,749 0.57% 13,582 0.59%
>0.1 and <=1 48,192 15.74% 341,472 14.81%
<=0.1 255,550 83.45% 1,945,056 84.34%
ALL TIME HIGH TURNOVER FIGURES
Daily High Date Weekly Week
High Ended
Deals 29,053 18/06/98 98,275 24/04/98
Value 2,776,317,924 18/06/97 8,228,469,943 24/07/98
Volume 254,321,970 26/05/98 877,301,400 29/05/98
Market 1,535,047,032,294 20/04/98
Capitalization
ALL TIME HIGH INDEX CLOSING VALUES
Index Code Close Date
All Share CI01 8,358.70 20/04/98
Gold CI14 2,535.07 07/09/94
Financial CI24 14,683.88 15/04/98
Industrial CI27 9,942.67 20/04/98
ALS140 FI01 7,232.41 20/04/98
MINI15 FI11 6,445.81 30/05/96
IND125 FI27 8,857.52 20/04/98
FIND15 FI24 5,478.57 15/04/98
POSITION IN THE WORLD LEAGUE AS AT 31 JULY 1998
As calculated by the FIBV
JSE Ranking JSE Ranking
Jul 1998 Year 1997
Market Capitalisation 213,188 21 230,040 19
(Domestic) (US$ Million)
Market Turnover 35,229 23 44,696 26
(US$ Million)
Liquidity % 28.8 37 21.2 37
NUMBER OF COMPANIES/SECURITIES LISTING
Month Year to 1997 1996 1995
Ended Date
Aug 1998 1998
No of New Listings 10 54 54 28 27
No of Delistings 6 43 38 40 28
Foreign Listings 27 27 27 27 26
Domestic Listings 626 626 615 599 612
TOTAL 653 653 642 626 638
No of Securities Listed 808 808 759 813 839
FOREIGN TRADE ON THE JSE EQUITIES MARKET (R MILLION)
Month Year to 1997 1996 1995
Ended Date
Aug 1998 1998
Purchases 9,471 82,548 79,515 41,524 24,148
Sales 7,047 48,768 53,314 36,270 19,336
NET (sales)/ 2,424 33,780 26,201 5,254 4,812
Purchases
VALUE TRADED ON THE MAIN BOARD (Excluding Arbitrage)
July 1998 August 1998
Main Board 84.9% 82.4%
Other Trades 15.1% 17.6%
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