In the second week of February 2020 trading on the LuSE, only three days recorded trades of which Tuesdays equity trading was the best performing for the week in terms of turnover. Seven companies’ securities recorded trades and we see a slight Share price increase in COPPERBELT ENERGY CORPORATION ZAMBIA from its previous Share price of K1.23 to K1.24 per share.
Monday 10th
In 4 trades recorded today, 1,201,500 shares were transacted, yielding a market turnover of K602,212. A share price gain of K0.01 was recorded in COPPERBELT ENERGY CORPORATION. Trading activity was also recorded in LAFARGE and ZANACO. The LuSE All Share Index (LASI) closed at 4,258.14 points 0.09% up from its previous close of 4,254.23 points. The market closed on a capitalization of K56,529,102,118 including Shoprite Holdings and K22,289,896,138 excluding Shoprite Holdings.
Tuesday 11th
In 15 trades recorded today, 369,669 shares were transacted, yielding a market turnover of K2,924,320. Trading activity was recorded in STANDARD CHARTERED BANK LIMKITED, ZAMBIA BREWERIES, ZAMBEEF and ZANACO. The LuSE All Share Index (LASI) maintained its close of 4,258.14 points as there were no share price movements. The market closed on a capitalization of K56,529,102,118 including Shoprite Holdings and K22,289,896,138 excluding Shoprite Holdings.
Wednesday 12th
In 19 trades recorded today, 684,322 shares were transacted, yielding a market turnover of K341,375. A share price loss of K0.01 was recorded in ZANACO. Trading was also recorded in COPPERBLT ENERGY CORPORATION, STANDARD CHARTERED BANK LIMITED and ZAMBIA SUGAR. The LuSE All Share Index (LASI) closed at 4,254.82 points. 0.08% down from its previous close of 4,258.14 points. The market closed on a capitalization of K56,514,664,618 including Shoprite Holdings and K22,275,458,638 excluding Shoprite Holdings.
Thursday 13th
There were no trades recorded today. The LuSE All Share Index (LASI) maintained its close at 4,254.82 points as there were no share price movements. The market closed on a capitalization of K56,514,664,618 including Shoprite Holdings and K22,275,458,638 excluding Shoprite Holdings.
Friday 14th
There were no trades recorded today. The LuSE All Share Index (LASI) maintained its close at 4,254.82 points as there were no share price movements. The market closed on a capitalization of K57,338,664,618 including Shoprite Holdings and K23,099,458,638 excluding Shoprite Holdings.
Kindly note that the change to the market capitalization is due to the new listing of the LuSE’s 23rd company, Zambia Forestry and Forest Industries Corporation (Zaffico/ZFCO).