| NSX Trades | Traded Volume (No. Shares) | Monetary Amount (N$) | Trading Contribution (%) |
| Locals | 2 803 | 59 775 | 0% |
| SA Dual Listed | 159 498 | 10 167 784 | 45% |
| ETFs | 85 318 | 12 340 992 | 55% |
| Total | 247 619 | 22 568 551 | 100% |
Table 1: NSX Trades
NSX Activities
A total of N$ 22 568 551 worth of shares was traded on the NSX on Wednesday with about N$ 1 283 083 worth of Sanlam Limited, N$ 1 591 970 worth of Firstrand Limited and N$ 1 174 086 worth of Standard Bank Group. ETFs worth N$ 12 340 992 were traded, with N$ 12 300 421 worth of New Gold Platinum ETF N and N$ 40 570 worth of New Gold Issuer Ltd NM.
HEI Equity Research Commentary
From the trading activity that took place:
- An anonymous sell-off transaction of Sanlam Limited shares caused the share price to drop, in spite of good market performance.
- Three Firstrand Limited’s press release statement caused a negative selling trend in its shares.
- The delisting of financial instrument announcement encouraged more buying of Standard Bank Group’s shares.
- New Gold Platinum ETF N was sold off as performance of ETFs plunge while New Gold Issuer Ltd NM was bought privately.
| Name | NSX Local Ticker | Price Previous Close ‘N$ | Price End of Day ‘N$ | Daily Change % |
| Namibian Breweries | NBS | 34.02 | 34.02 | 0% |
| Nictus Holdings | NHL | 1.80 | 1.80 | 0% |
| Capricorn | CGP | 12.96 | 12.96 | 0% |
| First Rand Namibia | FNB | 29.99 | 29.99 | 0% |
| Standard Bank Namibia | SNO | 6.47 | 6.47 | 0% |
| Oryx Limited | ORY | 11.44 | 11.44 | 0% |
| Letshego | LHN | 1.74 | 1.74 | 0% |
| Namibia Asset Management | NAM | 0.66 | 0.66 | 0% |
| Stimulus | SILP | 127.90 | 127.90 | 0% |
| Paratus Namibia Holdings Ltd | PNH | 12.00 | 12.00 | 0% |
| Alpha Namibia Industries Renewable Power Limited | ANE | 9.00 | 9.00 | 0% |
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 | 684.48 | 677.16 | 1.08% |
| Barloworld Limited | BWL | 106.75 | 107.00 | 0.23% |
| Oceana Group Limited | OCG | 65.10 | 64.15 | -1.46% |
| Mediclinic International Plc | MEP | 57.00 | 56.30 | -1.23% |
| Truworths | TRW | 60.08 | 59.00 | -1.80% |
| Nedbank Group Limited | NBK | 171.66 | 172.32 | 0.38% |
| Standard Bank Group | SNB | 126.24 | 126.43 | 0.15% |
| Shoprite Holdings | SRH | 163.20 | 161.48 | 1.05% |
| FirstRand Limited | FST | 55.46 | 55.00 | -0.83% |
| Momentum Metropolitan Holdings | MMT | 19.40 | 19.24 | -0.82% |
| Old Mutual Ltd | OMM | 13.09 | 12.90 | -1.45% |
| Sanlam Limited | SLA | 58.86 | 58.55 | -0.53% |
| Santam Limited | SNM | 252.54 | 255.09 | 1.01% |
| Vukile Property Fund Limited | VKN | 10.88 | 11.30 | 3.86% |
| Investec Limited | IVD | 55.18 | 54.82 | -0.65% |
| PSG Konsult Limited | KFS | 11.05 | 10.88 | -1.54% |
Table 3: Dual Listed Trades
| Name | ETFs | Price Previous Close ‘N$ | Price End of Day ‘N$ | Daily Change % |
| New Gold Issuer Ltd NM | NGNGLD | 243.34 | 243.49 | 0.06% |
| New Gold Palladium ETF | NGNPLD | 369.25 | 370.61 | 0.37% |
| New Gold Platinum ETF N | NGNPLT | 145.23 | 144.81 | -0.29% |
Table 4: ETFs
| Exchange Rates | |
| USD/ZAR | 14.38 |
| EUR/ZAR | 17.02 |
| GBP/ZAR | 19.97 |
| EUR/GBP | 0.85 |
| EUR/USD | 1.18 |
| GBP/USD | 1.38 |
| AUD/USD | 0.73 |
| USD/JPY | 109.48 |
| Commodities | |
| Gold | 1 814.30 |
| Silver | 25.42 |
| Platinum | 1 020.40 |
| Palladium | 2 649.00 |
| WTI | 68.03 |
| Brent | 70.22 |
Table 5: Exchange Rates and Commodities
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