Overall sentiment on African equity markets was mixed. Among the markets we cover, 9 of them advanced during this short week while 8 retreated. Zimbabwe led the pack as equities in Harare gained 4.75%. Conversely, Kenya was the laggard as equities in Nairobi lost 4.84% over the four days. 

Overall sentiment on African equity markets was positive. Among the markets we cover, 12 of them advanced this week while 5 retreated. Zimbabwe led the pack as equities in Harare jumped 6.34%. Conversely, the BRVM was the laggard. Equities in Abidjan lost 1.46% over the 5-day period. 

Overall sentiment on African equity markets was bearish. Among the markets we cover, 10 of them retreated this week - some of them, severely - while 6 advanced and one remained flat. Kenya led the pack as equities in Nairobi jumped 3% and are up 9.75% so far this year. Conversely, Namibian equities lost 6.69% over the 5-day period but remain up 8.25% YTD. 

Overall sentiment on African equity markets was mixed. Among the markets we cover, 9 of them retreated this week while 8 advanced. Uganda led the pack as equities in Kampala jumped 2.83% and are up 6.58% so far this year. Conversely, Zimbabwean equities lost 3.35% over the 5-day period but remain up 69.23% YTD.