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Ghost Bites (ArcelorMittal | Gemfields | MAS | Truworths | York Timber)
ArcelorMittal's profits were smashed. Truworths can be thankful for the UK business. York TImber is acquiring farms from Sappi. MAS released detailed balance sheet thinking. Gemfields sounds bullish.
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Ghost Bites (Alphamin | BHP | Grindrod Shipping | Lewis | Novus | Sea Harvest – Brimstone)
Alphamin and Lewis released important numbers. Novus declared a special dividend. Grindrod Shipping gave a shipping rates update. BHP responds to media reports on the dam failure. Sea Harvest and Brimstone released circulars.
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Ghost Bites (Dis-Chem | Harmony | Mr Price | PPC | Sasol)
Mr Price and Sasol led the day of news, with the former telling a strong story and the latter struggling. Harmony put out excellent numbers. Look out for Dis-Chem and PPC news as well.
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Ghost Bites (Quilter | The Foschini Group)
Quilter's strategy to attract client flows is working, with distribution as a key element of success in the asset management industry. The Foschini Group released uninspiring sales numbers, but the market liked them anyway.
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Ghost Bites (AVI | Bowler Metcalf | Cashbuild | Clicks | Jubilee Metals | Karooooo | Woolworths)
AVI, Cashbuild, Clicks and Woolworths all gave us insights into the state of South African consumers and where they are spending money. Karooooo released important quarterly numbers.
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Ghost Bites (Afrimat | Attacq | Brimstone – Sea Harvest | Datatec | Pan African Resources | Reinet | South32)
Sea Harvest announced a major deal to acquire parts of the Terrasan business, with a knock-on impact for Brimstone as well. Afrimat also released an M&A update. Look out for numbers from Attacq, Pan African Resources, South32 and others.
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Ghost Bites (Ascendis | Fortress | Novus)
The Ascendis story has taken another turn. Fortress got strong approval for the scheme to sort out its share class structure. Novus has been busy with share buybacks.
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Ghost Bites (BHP | Kore Potash | Motus | Richemont)
Richemont blew the market away with a positive surprise. Motus' earnings are way down, but this was expected. BHP has a few production headaches. Kore Potash is still hanging on for that EPC contract.
