In the second week of February 2022 trading on the Lusaka Stock Exchange fourteen company securities recorded trades of which Airtel and Zambia Sugar Plc were the highest priced securities. In comparison to week two of February 2021 which recorded twelve companies with Zambia Consolidated Copper Mines as the highest priced security. Trading activity was recorded in AIRTEL, BATA, COPPERBELT ENERGY CORPORATION, INVESTRUST, CHILANGA CEMENT, MADISON FINANCIAL SERVICES, NATIONAL BREWERIES, ZAMBIA REINSURANCE, PUMA, STANDARD CHARTERED ZAMBIA, ZAMBEEF, ZANACO, ZAMBIA SUGAR, ZAMBIA FORESTRY CORPORATION, FIRST QUANTUM MINING and CEC AFRICA on the quoted tier. The LuSE All Share Index (LASI) closed at 6,434.39 points. The market closed on a capitalization of K68,817,926,929 including Shoprite Holdings and K34,035,241,489 excluding Shoprite Holdings.
Monday 7th
In 50 trades recorded today, 12,554 shares were transacted resulting in a turnover of K40,410. A share price gain was recorded in STANDARD CHARTERED ZAMBIA of K0.30. Trading activity was also recorded in AIRTEL, BATA, COPPERBELT ENERGY CORPORATION, FIRST QUANTUM MINING, INVESTRUST, CHILANGA CEMENT, MADISON FINANCIAL SERVICES, NATIONAL BREWERIES, ZAMBEEF, ZANACO, ZAMBIA SUGAR and ZAMBIA FORESTRY and FOREST CORPORATION. The LuSE All Share Index (LASI) closed at 6,476.52 points, 1.77% up from its previous close of 6,361.91 points. The market closed on a capitalization of K69,001,739,410 including Shoprite Holdings and K34,219,053,970 excluding Shoprite Holdings.
Tuesday 8th
In 21 trades recorded today, 51,352 shares were transacted resulting in a turnover of K82,959. A share price gain was recorded in PUMA of K0.01. A share price loss of K2.30 was recorded in NATIONAL BREWERIES. Trading activity was also recorded in AIRTEL, BATA, INVESTRUST, CHILANGA CEMENT, ZAMBEEF, ZANACO, and ZAMBIA SUGAR. The LuSE All Share Index (LASI) closed at 6,444.46 points, 0.50% down from its previous close of 6,476.52 points. The market closed on a capitalization of K68,861,839,410 including Shoprite Holdings and K34,079,153,970 excluding Shoprite Holdings.
Wednesday 9th
In 61 trades recorded today,3,851 shares were transacted resulting in a turnover of K16,714. A share price gain was recorded in COPPERBELT ENERGY CORPORATION ZAMBIA of K0.01. Trading activity was also recorded in CEC ZAMBIA ,CHILANGA CEMENT ,NATIONAL BREWERIES,ZAMBEEF, ZANACO and ZAMBIA SUGAR. The LuSE All Share Index (LASI) closed at 6,448.18 points, 0.06% up from its previous close of 6,444.46 points. The market closed on a capitalization of K68,878,089,416 including Shoprite Holdings and K34,095,403,976 excluding Shoprite Holdings.
Thursday 10th
In 53 trades recorded today, 40,423 shares were transacted resulting in a turnover of K110,682. A share price gain was recorded in COPPERBELT ENERGY CORPORATION ZAMBIA of K0.02 and in ZANACO of 0.01. A share price loss of K1.70 was recorded in NATIONAL BREWERIES. Trading activity was also recorded in CHILANGA CEMENT, STANDARD CHARTERED ZAMBIA, ZAMBEEF, ZAMBIA SUGAR, ZAMBIA FORESTRY CORPORATION and CEC AFRICA on the quoted tier. The LuSE All Share Index (LASI) closed at 6,434.39 points, 0.21% down from its previous close of 6,448.18 points. The market closed on a capitalization of K68,817,926,929 including Shoprite Holdings and K34,035,241,489 excluding Shoprite Holdings.
Friday 11th
In 15 trades recorded today, 9,658 shares were transacted resulting in a turnover of K15,854. Trading activity was recorded in AIRTEL, MADISON FINANCIAL SERVICES, ZAMBIA REINSURANCE, PUMA and ZAMBEEF. The LuSE All Share Index (LASI) maintained its close of 6,434.39 points, as there were no share price movements. The market closed on a capitalization of K68,817,926,929 including Shoprite Holdings and K34,035,241,489 excluding Shoprite Holdings.
Week one is the best performing of the month thus far.