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Anglogold Ashanti Ltd (JSE: ANG) | SHARE PRICE

Nigel Firth
Nigel Frith trader
Updated 24 May 2024

Anglogold Ashanti Ltd is an independent, global gold mining company listed on the Johannesburg Stock Exchange (JSE) with a diverse, high-quality portfolio of operations and projects.

Latest Anglogold Ashanti Ltd Share Price

The graph above shows the latest Anglogold Ashanti Ltd share price on the Johannesburg Stock Exchange. Investors have seen Anglogold Ashanti Ltd shares perform well historically, and it remains a steady investment. Anglogold Ashanti Ltd stock is live on the JSE under the stock symbol of ANG and is available to trade via various brokers in South Africa.

What is Anglogold Ashanti Ltd

The history of Anglogold Ashanti Ltd can be traced back to 26 April 2004 when it was formed by the merger of AngloGold and the Ashanti Goldfields Corporation. Today AngloGold Ashanti Limited is a global gold producer with 21 operations on four continents.

While gold is the company’s principal product, it also produces silver (in Argentina) and sulphuric acid (in Brazil) as by-products. In Colombia, feasibility studies are underway at two of its projects, one of which will produce both gold and copper.

Anglogold Ashanti Ltd has a diversified portfolio of products and services in more sectors of the mining value chain and renders a variety of services including: Exploration, mining, processing and refining, sale of products, financial management, rehabilitation and mine closure.

Anglogold Ashanti Ltd has its headquarters at 76 Rahima Moosa Street, Newtown, Johannesburg, 2001.

Anglogold Ashanti Ltd has more than 62,100 employees and currently serves clients in several countries around the world.

The current CEO of Anglogold Ashanti Ltd is Alberto Calderon.

Anglogold Ashanti Ltd.’s equity stocks are for sale online on the Johannesburg Stock Exchange (JSE) under the stock symbol ANG.

Anglogold Ashanti Ltd forms part of the Mining Industry and the Basic Materials Sector of the Johannesburg Stock Exchange (JSE).


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Anglogold Ashanti Ltd Stock Performance

The current price for Anglogold Ashanti Ltd stocks on the Johannesburg Stock Exchange (JSE) is 217.12 ZAR.

ANG stocks closed a recent trading day (Friday 17 September 2021) at 216.64 ZAR per share on the Johannesburg Stock Exchange (JSE), experiencing a 0.6% gain from its previous closing price of 215.25 ZAR.

An analysis of financial data of Anglogold Ashanti Ltd showed that the company has a total market capitalisation of 90.4 Billion ZAR, with a Price/Earnings ratio of 6.08 and earnings per share of 35.6416 ZAR. The dividend per share of ANG was 7.92 ZAR and its dividend yield was 3.66%. A total of 417 Million shares were outstanding.

With an increase of earnings per share and reliable profits over a period, investors who want to buy or sell Anglogold Ashanti Ltd stocks can be assured of lucrative dividends and earnings in times to come.

According to an analysis on the live chart of Anglogold Ashanti Ltd, analysts forecast further improved performance for the Basic Materials sector with market share growing as trading volumes increase.

Highlights of Anglogold Ashanti Ltd in 2021

Anglogold Ashanti Ltd started the current financial year (2021) with a share price of 342.52 ZAR on the Johannesburg Stock Exchange (JSE), and it has lost 36.8% in value on its price valuation, ranking 415th on the JSE where its year-to-date performance is concerned.

Anglogold Ashanti Ltd is currently the 50th most-traded stock on the JSE and it has experienced a total trading volume of more than  100 million shares, which were finalised in 525,526 deals and were valued at a total of 25.4 billion ZAR over the recent three month period from 22 June to 17 September 2021, with an average of 1.59 million shares in each trading session.

During the same period a volume high of 5.4 million was achieved on 10 August and a low of 515,307 on 30 August.

How to buy Anglogold Ashanti Ltd stocks – Step by Step

The stock market is one of the most attractive financial markets that sees millions of retail investors and traders' participating daily. To buy, sell or trade Anglogold Ashanti Ltd stocks on the Johannesburg Stock Exchange (JSE), traders and investors can follow a few simple steps:

  1. Find the share that you want to buy, in this case, “ANG”.
  2. Select a forex broker that offers access to the Johannesburg Stock Exchange (JSE).
  3. Review the broker's trading conditions, fees, deposit and withdrawal methods, trading platform, customer support, regulation, and other components to ensure that they are aligned with your trading plan.
  4. Open a live trading account with the broker by completing the online application form and providing the necessary documentation to verify the trading account.
  5. You are now ready to make your first share purchase through the broker.
  6. You can further start to build and diversify your portfolio by buying more shares.

FAQs

The Johannesburg Stock Exchange (JSE) was founded in 1887 during the first South African gold rush. Today it is the principal stock exchange of South Africa and the largest exchange on the continent.

The Johannesburg Stock Exchange is located in Sandton, Johannesburg and is described as the engine room of the South African economy, with the main purpose of facilitating the raising of primary capital for listed companies while improving job opportunities and wealth creation by providing an orderly market for dealing in securities for investors.

The JSE upgraded to electronic trading in 1996, and in 2005, demutualised and listed on its own exchange.

Nigel Firth
Nigel has been in the regulated financial services industry for nearly a decade, has previously owned a financial brokerage and has written many times for sites relating to personal finance and trading.