In the third week of May 2021 trading on the LuSE, ten companies’ securities recorded trades with AFRICA EXPLOSIVES LIMITED as the highest priced security in comparison to week three of May 2020 with seven companies securities recorded trades with ZAMBIA CONSOLIDATED COPPER MINES as the highest priced security. Mondays’ equities trading was the best performance of the week. Trading activity was recorded AFRICA EXPLOSIVES LIMITED ZAMBIA, COPPERBELT ENERGY CORPORATION ZAMBIA, BATA, BRITISH AMERICAN TOBACCO, LAFARGE, PUMA,ZAMBIA BREWERIES, ZAMBIA METAL FABRICATORS , ZANACO and FIRST QUANTUM MINING.
COPPERBELT ENERGY CORPORATION ZAMBIA recorded the highest turnover throughout the week.
Monday 17th
In 34 trades recorded today,65,627 shares were transacted resulting in a turnover of 105,341.88. Share price gains were recorded in ZAMBIA SUGAR OF k0.1. Trading activity was also recorded in AFRICA EXPLOSIVES LIMITED ZAMBIA,COPPERBELT ENERGY CORPORATION, FIRST QUANTUM MINERALS and ZANACO The LuSE All Share ndex (LASI) closed at 4,169.35points.
Tuesday 18th
In 32 trades recorded today,31,135 shares were transacted resulting in a turnover of K39,224. Share price reductions were recorded in ZAMBIA SUGAR OF k0.1. Trading activity was also recorded in BATA, COPPERBELT ENERGY CORPORATION, FIRST QUANTUM MINERALS, PUMA, ZANACO, ZAMBIA SUGAR The LuSE All Share Index (LASI) closed at 4,168.62points.
Wednesday 19th
In 8 trades recorded today,17 329 shares were transacted resulting in a turnover of K32,987.21 Trading activity was also recorded in COPPERBELT ENERGY CORPORATION ZAMBIA and ZAMBIAN BREWERIES The LuSE All Share index (LASI) closed at 4,168.62 points.
Thursday 20th
In 24 trades recorded today,12,424 shares were transacted resulting in a turnover of K33,645 Trading activity was also recorded in AFRICA EXPLOSIVES LIMITED ZAMBIA COPPERBELT ENERGY CORPORATION ZAMBIA , FIRST QUANTUM MINERALS ZAMBIA and PUMA, ZAMBIAN BREWERIES The LuSE All Share index (LASI) closed at 4,168.62 points .
Friday 21st
In 25 trades recorded today,13,233 shares were transacted resulting in a turnover of K25,474.90 Trading activity was also recorded in COPPERBELT ENERGY CORPORATION ZAMBIA, INVESTRUST, LAFARGE, ZANACO and ZAMBIA SUGAR. The LuSE All Share index (LASI) closed at 4,168.62points.
week two of May 2021 trading on the Lusaka Stock Exchange is the best performing week thus far into the month as it recorded the highest Turnover, Trades as well as number of Shares.