In the third week of March 2021 trading on the LuSE eight companies’ securities recorded trades, with INVESTRUST ZAMBIA as the highest priced security in comparison to week three of March 2020 which recorded seven companies securities with AEL ZAMBIA as the highest priced security. Only four days recorded trades of which Mondays’ equity trading was the best performance of the week. Trading activity was recorded in CEC ZAMBIA, INVESTRUST, LAFARGE, REI ZAMBIA, ZANACO, STANDARD CHARTERED ZAMBIA, ZAMBEEF and ZAMBIA FORESTRY and FOREST CORPORATION.
CEC ZAMBIA recorded the highest turnover throughout the week.
Monday 15th
In 17 trades recorded today, 173,902 shares were transacted resulting in a market turnover of K182,984. A share price gain was recorded in ZANACO of K0.02, and in CEC AFRICA on the quoted tier of K0.01. Trading activity was also recorded in CEC ZAMBIA, INVESTRUST ZAMBIA, REI ZAMBIA, STANDARD CHARTERED ZAMBIA and ZAMBEEF. The LuSE All Share Index (LASI) closed at 3,955.65 points, 0.17% up from its previous close of 3,949.03 points. The market closed on a capitalization of K57,542,494,385 including Shoprite Holdings and K23,308,723,200 excluding Shoprite Holdings.
Tuesday 16th
In 2 trades recorded today, 4,500 shares were transacted resulting in a market turnover of K2,430. Trading activity was recorded in REI ZAMBIA. The LuSE All Share Index (LASI) maintained its close at 3,955.65 points, as there were no share price movements. The market closed on a capitalization of K57,542,494,385 including Shoprite Holdings and K23,308,723,200 excluding Shoprite Holdings.
Wednesday 17th
In 127 trades recorded today, 316,390 shares were transacted resulting in a market turnover of K97,056. Share price gains were recorded in STANDARD CHARTERED ZAMBIA of K0.05 and in CEC AFRICA of K0.01 on the quoted tier. Trading activity was also recorded in CEC ZAMBIA, LAFARG, REI ZAMBIA, ZAMBEEF and ZANACO, The LuSE All Share Index (LASI) closed at 3,974.75 points, 0.48% up from its previous close of 3,955.65 points. The market closed on a capitalization of K57,625,843,385 including Shoprite Holdings and K23,392,072,200 excluding Shoprite Holdings.
Thursday 18th
In 4 trades recorded today, 2,172 shares were transacted resulting in a market turnover of K2,884. Trading activity was recorded in ZANACO and ZAMBIA FORESTY and FOREST CORPORATION. The LuSE All Share Index (LASI) maintained its close at 3,974.75 points, as there were no share price movements. The market closed on a capitalization of K57,625,843,385 including Shoprite Holdings and K23,392,072,200 excluding Shoprite Holdings.
Friday 19th
There were no trades recorded today. The LuSE All Share Index (LASI) maintained its close at 3,974.75 points,as there were no share price movements. The market closed on a capitalization of K57,625,843,385 including Shoprite Holdings and K23,392,072,200 excluding Shoprite Holdings.
Week one remains the best performing week throughout the month of March.