African Markets - Factors to watch on Oct 17

The following company announcements, scheduled economic indicators, debt and currency market moves and political events may affect African markets on Monday. - - - - - GLOBAL MARKETS Asian shares fell on Monday while the dollar held firm near seven-month high against a basket of major currencies after comments from Federal Reserve Chair Janet Yellen boosted long-dated U.S. bond yields. WORLD OIL PRICES Oil prices fell early on Monday, pulled down by a rising rig count Read Full Story