Some activity in Letlole (1.1m shares) and FNBB (565k shares) the only names worth mentioning while the rest of the market was very quiet.
EQBNK dominated proceedings once again thanks to another large local/ local cross as a total of 18.6m shares traded in the name. There was some foreign activity in EABL as 676k shares traded in the brewer. The rest of the market was very quiet with not much on the go in KNCB (921k shares) and Safcom (979k shares).
MCBG was the most active counter on the day as 121k shares changed hands while there was a little bit of activity in NMH (397k shares) and SBMH (9.8m shares).
Not much on the go ahead of the festive season break with some small activity in Zenith ($1.8m), GTB (1.7m) and Guinness ($1.1m) the only names to break the $1m mark. Banks closed the day lower with the sector falling -0.35% thanks to UBA (-4.11%) and ETI (-1.26%). Consumers (-1.76%) were also weaker as NB (-4.99%) and PZ Cussons (-4.98%) were drags on the sector. Please note that the market will be closed from the 24th of December until the 28th of December and reopen again on Tuesday the 29th of December.
Please note that the index figure above is correct at the time of writing.
Absolutely nothing to report from Harare.
Country |
Notation |
Currency |
YTD % |
South Africa |
ZAR |
15.27 |
-24.27 |
Nigeria |
NGN |
197.55 |
-7.14 |
Kenya |
KES |
102.37 |
-11.48 |
Mauritius |
MUR |
36.00 |
-11.81 |
Botswana |
BWP |
11.12 |
-14.46 |
Tanzania |
TZS |
2,140.00 |
-19.02 |
Uganda |
UGX |
3,335.00 |
-16.91 |
Rwanda |
RWF |
762.50 |
-9.53 |
Ghana |
GHS |
3.82 |
-15.87 |
BRVM |
XOF |
610.71 |
-11.24 |
Egypt |
EGP |
7.82 |
-8.54 |
Morocco |
MAD |
9.89 |
-8.42 |
Tunisia |
TND |
2.03 |
-8.36 |