Week 2 of November 2019 saw the highest number of companies having their shares traded on the local stock exchange with the highest number of company’s securities losing share price during the same period.
Monday 4th
In the first day of trading in week 2 of November, 21 trades were recorded with 3,428 shares being transacted, resulting in a market turnover of K4,984. Trading activity was recorded in Copperbelt Energy Corporation and Standard Chartered Bank Limited. The LuSE All Share Index (LASI) maintained its previous close of 4,312.77 points as there were no price movements. The market remained on a capitalization of K56,756,287,458 including Shoprite Holdings and K22,517,081,478 excluding Shoprite Holdings.
Tuesday 5th
In 21 trades recorded on the second day, 8,817 shares were transacted, resulting in a market turnover of K53,064. Trading activity was recorded in AEL Zambia, Copperbelt Energy Corporation, Standard Chartered Bank Limited, ZCCM and Zanaco. The LuSE All Share Index (LASI) closed at 4,317.68 points up by 0.11% from its previous close of 4,312.77 points. The market closed on a capitalization of K56,776,694,059 including Shoprite Holdings and K22,537,488,079 excluding Shoprite Holdings
Wednesday 6th
In 18 trades were recorded in mid-week, 16,699 shares were transacted, resulting in a market turnover of K29,705. A share price loss of K0.01 was recorded in Copperbelt Energy Corporation. Trading activity was also recorded in AEL Zambia, Real Estate Investments Zambia, Standard Chartered Bank Limited and Zanaco. The LuSE All Share Index (LASI) closed at 4,313.77 points down by 0.09% from its previous close of 4,317.68 points. The market closed on a capitalization of K56,760,444,053 including Shoprite Holdings and K22,521,238,073 excluding Shoprite Holdings.
Thursday 7th
In 6 trades recorded on the day, 4,119 shares were transacted, resulting in a market turnover of K4,192. A share price loss of K0.01 was recorded in PUMA. Trading activity was also recorded in Copperbelt Energy Corporation. The LuSE All Share Index (LASI) closed at 4,312.57 points down by 0.03% from its previous close of 4,313.77 points. The market closed on a capitalization of K56,755,444,053 including Shoprite Holdings and K22,516,238,073 excluding Shoprite Holdings.
Friday 8th
In 62 trades recorded on the final day of Week 2, 635,291 shares were transacted, resulting in a market turnover of K1,573,874.77. A share price loss of K0.01 was recorded in CECZ, LAFA, NATB, REIZ, SCBL, ZMFA, ZNCO and ZSUG while ATEL and MAFS recorded a loss of K0.02 respectively. Trading activity was also recorded in AELZ, ATEL, BATA, CEC, FQMZ, LAFA, MAFS, NATB, REIZ, SCBL, ZMFA, ZNCO and ZSUG. The LuSE All Share Index (LASI) closed at 4,310.66 points down by 1.91% from its previous close of 4,312.57 points. The market closed on a capitalization of K56,698,375,131 including Shoprite Holdings and K22,459,169,151.35 excluding Shoprite Holdings.