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Nigeria's Taleveras, Aiteo bid $2.85 bln for Shell block - sources Friday, 28 Mar 2014

ABUJA/LONDON (Reuters) - Nigerian firms Taleveras and Aiteo have made the highest bid of $2.85 billion for the biggest of four Shell assets up for sale, but the oil major is holding out while it tries to persuade them to team up with Seplat, an existing operator.  Full Article

 
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South Africa's petrol price to increase by 0.5 pct on April 2 Friday, 28 Mar 2014 

JOHANNESBURG (Reuters) - The retail price of petrol in South Africa will increase by 7 cents or 0.5 percent a litre from next Wednesday, while wholesale diesel will decrease by 0.7 percent, the Department of Energy said on Friday.  Full Article  

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South Africa stocks higher as Shoprite gains Friday, 28 Mar 2014 

JOHANNESBURG (Reuters) - South African stocks rose more than 1 percent on Friday, capping their best weekly performance in six weeks as Shoprite and other companies sensitive to consumer spending advanced, a day after the central bank kept interest rates steady.  Full Article  

 
Symbol Last Net Change
GOLD CON1 JPY  4,285.00 JPY  25.00
SILVER CON1 JPY  65.00 JPY  -0.70
PLATINUM CON1 JPY  4,620.00 JPY  -8.00
PALLADIUM CON1 JPY  2,526.00 JPY  -45.00
Symbol Last Net Change
BRENT CRUDE JUL1 USD  107.97 USD  0.14
GAS OIL APR1 USD  902.50 USD  3.50
LIGHT CRUDE CON1 USD  101.67 USD  0.39
NATURAL GAS CON1 USD  4.47 USD  -0.05
Symbol Last Net Change
COFFEE C CON1 USC  179.95 USC  3.60
COCOA CON1 USD  2,977.00 USD  22.00
SUGAR 11 CON1 USC  17.97 USC  0.10
UK £ USD =1.6636
Euro USD =1.3752
Rand USD =0.0946

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