The tracker
African market data
Everything this publication tracks, on one page — eight commodities, eight currency pairs and eight exchange indices. Each one has a page of its own with the African production and policy context behind the number.
Commodities
| Commodity | Price | Week | % | Range | Exchange |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
|
Cocoa
$/tonne
|
4,180 | down -120 | -2.79% | 4,100–4,340 | ICE / LIFFE |
|
Brent Crude Oil
$/barrel
|
60.40 | down -1.20 | -1.95% | 59.80–62.10 | ICE Brent |
|
Gold
$/troy oz
|
3,290 | up +48 | +1.48% | 3,238–3,310 | COMEX |
|
Coffee (Robusta)
$/tonne
|
5,180 | up +90 | +1.77% | 5,050–5,240 | ICE Liffe |
|
Copper
$/tonne
|
9,420 | down -180 | -1.87% | 9,380–9,680 | LME |
|
Palm Oil
$/tonne
|
940.00 | up +22.00 | +2.40% | 905.00–960.00 | CME / Bursa Malaysia |
|
Natural Gas
$/MMBtu
|
10.80 | up +0.40 | +3.85% | 10.20–11.10 | TTF (Europe) |
|
Cotton
¢/lb
|
68.40 | down -1.20 | -1.72% | 67.80–70.20 | ICE |
Currencies
| Pair | Rate | Change | % | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| XAF/USD | 612.40 | up +2.10 | +0.34% | BEAC |
| XOF/USD | 612.40 | up +2.10 | +0.34% | BCEAO |
| NGN/USD | 1,590 | down -12 | -0.75% | CBN |
| ZAR/USD | 18.42 | down -0.08 | -0.43% | SARB |
| GHS/USD | 15.80 | up +0.12 | +0.76% | BOG |
| KES/USD | 129.40 | down -0.60 | -0.46% | CBK |
| ETB/USD | 57.80 | up +0.40 | +0.69% | NBE |
| TZS/USD | 2,680 | up +10 | +0.37% | BoT |
Exchange indices
| Index | Country | Last close | Year to date | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
|
NGX All-Share Index
Nigerian Exchange (NGX)
|
Nigeria | 97,420 | up +14.20% | NGX Group |
|
JSE Top 40
Johannesburg Stock Exchange
|
South Africa | 74,108 | up +8.60% | JSE |
|
GSE Composite Index
Ghana Stock Exchange
|
Ghana | 3,840 | up +22.40% | GSE |
|
BRVM Composite
BRVM
|
Francophone West Africa (8 nations) | 201.40 | up +5.80% | BRVM |
|
DSX Index
Bourse de Douala (DSX)
|
Cameroon | 1,840 | up +3.20% | DSX |
|
DSE All-Share
Dar es Salaam Stock Exchange
|
Tanzania | 2,140 | up +6.10% | DSE |
|
USE All-Share
Uganda Securities Exchange
|
Uganda | 980.00 | up +2.40% | USE |
|
NSE 20 Share Index
Nairobi Securities Exchange
|
Kenya | 1,620 | up +11.80% | NSE |