Weekly Stock Market Review (27th September to 1st October 2021)
In the fifth week of September and beginning of October 2021 trading on the Lusaka Stock Exchange, fifteen companies’ securities recorded trades with Airtel as the highest prices security. Mondays’ equities trading was the best performance of the week. Trading activity was recorded in AIRTEL, BATA, BRITISH AMERICAN TOBACCO ZAMBIA, COPPERBELT ENERGY CORPORATION, INVESTRUST, LAFARGE, PAMDOZI, PUMA, STANDARD CHARTERED ZAMBIA, ZAMBEEF, ZAMBIAN BREWERIES, ZANACO and CEC AFRICA on the quoted tier. The LuSE All Share Index (LASI) closed at 4,932.59 points.
Copperbelt Energy Corporation Zambia recorded the highest turnover throughout the week.
Monday 27th September
In 108 trades recorded today, 10,957,462 shares were transacted resulting in a turnover of K14,994,447. Trading activity was recorded in AIRTEL, COPPERBELT ENERGY CORPORATION, INVESTRUST, PUMA, STANDARD CHARTERED ZAMBIA, ZAMBIAN BREWERIES, ZAMBEEF, and ZANACO. The LuSE All Share Index (LASI) maintained its close at 4,895.54 points, as there were no share price movements.
Tuesday 28th September
In 21 trades recorded today, 874,395 shares were transacted resulting in a turnover of K845,151. A share price gain was recorded in COPPERBELT ENERGY CORPORATION of K0.08. Trading activity was also recorded in AIRTEL, ZAMBIAN BREWERIES, ZANACO and CEC AFRICA on the quoted tier. The LuSE All Share Index (LASI) closed at 4,925.33 points, 0.60% up from its previous close of 4,895.54 points.
Wednesday 29th September
In 51 trades recorded today, 2,497,640 shares were transacted resulting in a turnover of K4,868,879. A share price gain was recorded in COPPERBELT ENERGY CORPORATION of K0.07. Trading activity was also recorded in PUMA and CEC AFRICA on the quoted tier. The LuSE All Share Index (LASI) closed at 4,951.40 points, 0.53% up from its previous close of 4,925.33 points.
Thursday 30th September
In 36 trades recorded today, 51,146 shares were transacted resulting in a turnover of K70,935. A share price gain was recorded in BATA of K0.01 and a share price loss of K0.39 was recorded in BRITISH AMERICAN TOBACCO ZAMBIA. Trading activity was also recorded in COPPERBELT ENERGY CORPORATION, PUMA, STANDARD CHARTERED ZAMBIA and CEC AFRICA on the quoted tier. The LuSE All Share Index (LASI) closed at 4,932.59 points, 0.38% down from its previous close of 4,951.40 points.
Friday 1st October
In 10 trades recorded today, 650 shares were transacted resulting in a turnover of K1,170. Trading activity was recorded in LAFARGE, PAMDOZI and PUMA. The LuSE All Share Index (LASI) maintained its close at 4,932.59 points, as there were no share price movements.
The final week of September 2021 was the best performing week of the month. This Year has been more active in September in comparison to last years performance in regards to Turnover, Shares and the number of Trades
