In the forth week of March 2023, trading on the Lusaka Securities exchange there were eleven company securities that recorded trades on the equity market. The bond market held its glory as it recorded a 93% to 7% on the equity market. This trading activity on the capital market is a complete replica of last years week four of march is performance.
n the week ended 24th March 2023, a total of 11,046,384 shares were transacted in 372 trades, yielding a market turnover of K17,157,921.87. Trading activity was recorded in AIRTEL NETWORKS, BATA, COPPERBELT ENERGY CORPORATION ZAMBIA, CHILANGA CEMENT, PUMA ENERGY, REAL ESTATE INVESTMENT ZAMBIA, STANDARD CHARTERED BANK LIMITED, ZCCM INVESTMENT HOLDINGS, ZAMBEEF, ZANACO and ZAMBIA SUGAR as well as CEC AFRICA on the quoted tier. The LuSE All Share Index (LASI) closed at 7,285.09 points. The market closed on a capitalization of K72,642,355,538.78 including Shoprite Holdings and K37,859,670,098.78 excluding Shoprite Holdings.
Bond Market
Bonds of total face value of K304,080,000 were transacted in 71 trades, resulting in a market value sales of K216,035,050.