During the final week of trading in September, only 4 equities securities were traded. The following were their closing prices in week 4.
Monday
In 4 trades recorded on the opening day for trading for the final week of September, 4,144 shares were transacted, yielding a market turnover of K13,764. Trading activity was recorded in AEL Zambia and Copperbelt Energy Corporation. The LuSE All Share Index (LASI) maintained its previous close of 4,371.04 point as there were no price movements. The market remained on a capitalization of K56,998,673,690.57 including Shoprite Holdings and K22,759,467,710.57 excluding Shoprite Holdings.
Tuesday
In 29 trades recorded on the day, 1,910 shares were transacted, yielding a market turnover of K2,524. Trading activity was recorded in Copperbelt Energy Corporation and Standard Chartered Bank Limited. The LuSE All Share Index (LASI) maintained its previous close of 4,371.04 point as there were no price movements. The market remained on a capitalization of K56,998,673,690.57 including Shoprite Holdings and K22,759,467,710.57 excluding Shoprite Holdings.
Wednesday
In 14 trade recorded in midweek, 65,320 shares were transacted, yielding a market turnover of K124,941. Trading activity was recorded in AEL Zambia, Copperbelt Energy Corporation and Standard Chartered Bank Limited. The LuSE All Share Index (LASI) maintained its previous close of 4,371.04 point as there were no price movements. The market remained on a capitalization of K56,998,673,690.57 including Shoprite Holdings and K22,759,467,710.57 excluding Shoprite Holdings.
Thursday
In 4 trades recorded on the day, 597 shares were transacted, yielding a market turnover of K430. Trading activity was recorded in Zanaco. The LuSE All Share Index (LASI) closed at 4,395.34 points up by 0.55% from its previous close of 4,371.04 points. The market closed on a capitalization of K57,099,736,193 including Shoprite Holdings and K22,860,530,213 excluding Shoprite Holdings.
Friday
There were no trades recorded on the final day of trading during the week. The LuSE All Share Index (LASI) maintained its previous close at 4,395.34 points. The market closed on a capitalization of K57,099,736,193 including Shoprite Holdings and K22,860,530,213 excluding Shoprite Holdings.
Performance of LASI
The Lusaka Securities and Exchange Index (LASI) over the last 3 quarters lost 16.25% from its January value. Despite peaking in February, it has been on a downward trajectory which has seen it lose 25.99% of its value following its peak.
