| NSX Trades | Traded Volume (No. Shares) | Monetary Amount (N$) | Trading Contribution (%) |
| Overall | 24,270.00 | 995,220.00 | 100.00% |
| ETFs | – | – | 0.00% |
| Total | 24,270.00 | 995,220.00 | 100.00 |
Table 1: NSX Trades
NSX Activities
A total of N$ 995,220.00 worth of shares was traded on the NSX on Wednesday, with about N$ 134,772 worth of Anglo-American plc and N$ 61,363 worth of Mobile Telecommunications on the home front. No ETFs were traded on Wednesday.
HEI Equity Research Commentary
From the trading activity that took place:
- Anglo-American plc share price increased significantly as index yield closed in greens on the JSE
- On the local NSX listing, shares belonging to Mobile Telecommunications exchanged hands on the local bourse resulting in a slight decrease at closing.
| Name | NSX Local Ticker | Price Previous Close ‘N$ | Price End of Day ‘N$ | Daily Change % |
| Namibian Breweries | NBS | 40.00 | 40.00 | 0.00% |
| Nictus Holdings | NHL | 1.75 | 1.75 | 0.00% |
| Capricorn | CGP | 11.01 | 11.01 | 0.00% |
| First Rand Namibia | FNB | 30.01 | 30.01 | 0.00% |
| Standard Bank Namibia | SNO | 4.34 | 4.34 | 0.00% |
| Oryx Limited | ORY | 10.25 | 10.25 | 0.00% |
| Letshego | LHN | 2.45 | 2.45 | 0.00% |
| Namibia Asset Management | NAM | 0.70 | 0.70 | 0.00% |
| Stimulus | SILP | 127.90 | 127.90 | 0.00% |
| Paratus Namibia Holdings Ltd | PNH | 12.99 | 12.99 | 0.00% |
| Mobile Telecommunication Company | MOC | 8.00 | 7.99 | -0.12% |
| 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 | 566.00 | 569.03 | 0.54% |
| B2Gold Corporation | B2G | 57.50 | 57.16 | -0.59% |
| Oceana Group Limited | OCG | 46.01 | 45.70 | -0.67% |
| Mediclinic International Plc | MEP | 98.40 | 98.65 | 0.25% |
| Truworths | TRW | 49.15 | 50.27 | 2.28% |
| Nedbank Group Limited | NBK | 214.23 | 218.15 | 1.83% |
| Standard Bank Group | SNB | 156.16 | 159.47 | 2.12% |
| Shoprite Holdings | SRH | 222.57 | 222.06 | -0.23% |
| FirstRand Limited | FST | 64.96 | 66.40 | 2.22% |
| Momentum Metropolitan Holdings | MMT | 14.86 | 15.11 | 1.68% |
| Old Mutual Ltd | OMM | 11.05 | 11.27 | 1.99% |
| Sanlam Limited | SLA | 53.22 | 54.59 | 2.57% |
| Santam Limited | SNM | 236.00 | 241.83 | 2.47% |
| Vukile Property Fund Limited | VKN | 14.10 | 10.25 | -27.30% |
| Investec Limited | IVD | 88.59 | 89.64 | 1.19% |
| PSG Konsult Limited | KFS | 11.50 | 11.70 | 1.74% |
Table 3: Dual Listed Trades
| Name | ETFs | Price Previous Close ‘N$ | Price End of Day ‘N$ | Daily Change % |
| New Gold Issuer Ltd NM | NGNGLD | 271.46 | 275.82 | 1.61% |
| New Gold Palladium ETF | NGNPLD | 353.06 | 332.54 | -5.81% |
| New Gold Platinum ETF N | NGNPLT | 144.32 | 145.16 | 0.58% |
| New Funds S&P NAM Bond | NFNAMA | 16.94 | 17.04 | 0.59% |
Table 4: ETFs
| Exchange Rates | |
| USD/NAD | 16.74 |
| EUR/NAD | 17.01 |
| GBP/NAD | 20.34 |
| EUR/GBP | 0.83 |
| EUR/USD | 1.01 |
| GBP/USD | 1.21 |
| AUD/USD | 0.69 |
| USD/JPY | 133.76 |
| Commodities | |
| Gold | 1,784.30 |
| Silver | 19.97 |
| Platinum | 890.80 |
| Palladium | 1,993.28 |
| WTI | 91.16 |
| Brent | 97.19 |
Table 5: Exchange Rates and Commodities
Local News
The US dollar remained elevated yesterday following its biggest surge in three weeks against major peers overnight, with Federal Reserve officials talking up the potential for a further hike in the interest rate. (Namibian Sun)
A workshop leading to a project launch of ‘Decent Work in Trade and Investment Agreements: Role and Actions of Trade Unions in Africa’ was concluded in Windhoek recently. (New Era Newspaper)
Affirmative Repositioning leader Job Amupanda has withdrawn from the Financial Institutions and Markets Act (Fima) technical committee. (The Namibian)
Sub-Sahara News
A UK government ban on Bain & Co. from competing for state contracts sets an important precedent for the handling of companies found to have assisted with corruption overseas, according to lawmaker Peter Hain (News24)
Emerging markets posted a fifth straight month of portfolio outflows in July, setting the longest such streak in records going back to 2005, as global recession risk, inflation, and a strong dollar drew away cash, data from the Institute of International Finance (IIF) showed on Wednesday. (CNBC Africa)
Stage two power cuts will return today and tomorrow due to a shortage of generation capacity, Eskom has confirmed. The blackouts will be implemented between 4 pm and midnight on both days. The power cuts return after a run of almost two weeks without it. (All Africa News)
International News
Ukraine said Russia had started creating a military strike force aimed at President Volodymyr Zelenskiy’s hometown of Kryvyi Rih, as NATO moved closer to the most significant expansion of the alliance in decades as it responds to the invasion of Ukraine. (Reuters)
Asian stocks advanced on Thursday after the U.S. Federal Reserve announced a 75 basis point rate hike. (RTT News)
German Chancellor Olaf Scholz says Russia has no reason to hold up the return of a gas turbine for the Nord Stream 1 pipeline that was serviced in Canada but has since been stranded in Germany in an escalating energy standoff. (Aljazeera News)