| NSX Trades | Traded Volume (No. Shares) | Monetary Amount (N$) | Trading Contribution (%) |
| Overall | 83 225 | 4 707 283 | 100.00% |
| ETFs | – | – | 0.00% |
| Total | 83 225 | 4 707 283 | 100.00% |
Table 1: NSX Trades
NSX Activities
A total of N$ 4 707 283 worth of shares was traded on the NSX on Tuesday, with about N$ 4 531 787 worth of Firstrand Limited, N$ 145 996 worth of PSG Konsult Limited and N$ 29 500 worth of FirstRand Namibia Ltd on the home front. No ETFs were traded on Tuesday.
HEI Equity Research Commentary
From the trading activity that took place:
- Firstrand Limited’s shares were the most subscribed on the stock exchange by market participants triggering a surge in share price at market closing.
- Shares in PSG Konsult were the second most traded shares on the stock exchange, however they were retailed off as bear market conditions stimulate investors’ judgment.
- On the NSX home front, FirstRand Namibia Ltd shares were traded at market price without a change in the share price.
| Name | NSX Local Ticker | Price Previous Close ‘N$ | Price End of Day ‘N$ | Daily Change % |
| Namibian Breweries | NBS | 49.49 | 49.49 | 0.00% |
| Nictus Holdings | NHL | 1.75 | 1.75 | 0.00% |
| Capricorn | CGP | 12.88 | 12.88 | 0.00% |
| First Rand Namibia | FNB | 29.50 | 29.50 | 0.00% |
| Standard Bank Namibia | SNO | 6.13 | 6.13 | 0.00% |
| Oryx Limited | ORY | 8.50 | 8.50 | 0.00% |
| Letshego | LHN | 2.00 | 2.00 | 0.00% |
| Namibia Asset Management | NAM | 0.66 | 0.66 | 0.00% |
| Stimulus | SILP | 127.90 | 127.90 | 0.00% |
| Paratus Namibia Holdings Ltd | PNH | 12.77 | 12.77 | 0.00% |
| Mobile Telecommunication Company | MOC | 8.90 | 8.90 | 0.00% |
| Alpha Namibia Industries Renewable Power Limited | ANE | 9.00 | 9.00 | 0.00% |
Table 2: Primary listed Trades
| Name | South African Dual Listed Ticker | Price Previous Close ‘N$ | Price End of Day ‘N$ | Daily Change % |
| Anglo-American plc | ANM | 689.93 | 679.24 | -1.55% |
| Barloworld Limited | BWL | 137.67 | 135.48 | -1.59% |
| Oceana Group Limited | OCG | 55.80 | 55.18 | -1.11% |
| Mediclinic International Plc | MEP | 70.00 | 69.78 | -0.31% |
| Truworths | TRW | 54.77 | 54.50 | -0.49% |
| Nedbank Group Limited | NBK | 188.76 | 184.90 | -2.04% |
| Standard Bank Group | SNB | 147.00 | 145.19 | -1.23% |
| Shoprite Holdings | SRH | 208.56 | 210.14 | 0.76% |
| FirstRand Limited | FST | 63.43 | 63.75 | 0.50% |
| Momentum Metropolitan Holdings | MMT | 20.05 | 20.11 | 0.30% |
| Old Mutual Ltd | OMM | 13.90 | 13.77 | -0.94% |
| Sanlam Limited | SLA | 61.53 | 61.55 | 0.03% |
| Santam Limited | SNM | 275.00 | 273.85 | -0.42% |
| Vukile Property Fund Limited | VKN | 12.31 | 12.29 | -0.16% |
| Investec Limited | IVD | 89.13 | 87.08 | -2.30% |
| PSG Konsult Limited | KFS | 13.61 | 13.60 | -0.07% |
Table 3: Dual Listed Trades
| Name | ETFs | Price Previous Close ‘N$ | Price End of Day ‘N$ | Daily Change % |
| New Gold Issuer Ltd NM | NGNGLD | 263.88 | 264.00 | 0.05% |
| New Gold Palladium ETF | NGNPLD | 290.78 | 288.57 | -0.76% |
| New Gold Platinum ETF N | NGNPLT | 141.41 | 142.86 | 1.03% |
| New Funds S&P NAM Bond | NFNAMA | 16.52 | 16.48 | -0.24% |
Table 4: ETFs
| Exchange Rates | |
| USD/ZAR | 15.49 |
| EUR/ZAR | 17.62 |
| GBP/ZAR | 21.14 |
| EUR/GBP | 0.83 |
| EUR/USD | 1.13 |
| GBP/USD | 1.36 |
| AUD/USD | 0.72 |
| USD/JPY | 115.32 |
| Commodities | |
| Gold | 1 820 |
| Silver | 22.87 |
| Platinum | 969.70 |
| Palladium | 1 919.53 |
| WTI | 81.25 |
| Brent | 83.60 |
Table 5: Exchange Rates and Commodities
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