| NSX Trades | Traded Volume (No. Shares) | Monetary Amount (N$) | Trading Contribution (%) |
| Overall | 118 148 | 14 079 033 | 100.00% |
| ETFs | – | – | 0.00% |
| Total | 118 148 | 14 079 033 | 100.00% |
Table 1: NSX Trades
NSX Activities
A total of N$ 14 079 033 worth of shares was traded on the NSX on Wednesday, with about N$ 2 375 862 worth of Anglo-American plc, N$ 2 251 280 worth of Standard Bank Group and N$ 17 200 worth Mobile Telecommunications Limited on the home front. No ETFs were traded on Wednesday.
HEI Equity Research Commentary
From the trading activity that took place:
- Anglo-American’s shares were the most subscribed on the stock exchange as the company buyback its own shares to keep the share price up.
- Shares in Standard Bank Group were allotted on the stock exchange, causing a rise in its share price.
- On the NSX home front, Mobile Telecommunications Limited shares were sold off causing a decrease in share price at closing.
| 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 | 8.60 | -3.37% |
| 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 | 679.24 | 713.72 | 5.08% |
| Barloworld Limited | BWL | 135.48 | 138.75 | 2.41% |
| Oceana Group Limited | OCG | 55.18 | 56.14 | 1.74% |
| Mediclinic International Plc | MEP | 69.78 | 68.45 | -1.91% |
| Truworths | TRW | 54.50 | 55.27 | 1.41% |
| Nedbank Group Limited | NBK | 184.90 | 186.34 | 0.78% |
| Standard Bank Group | SNB | 145.19 | 147.02 | 1.26% |
| Shoprite Holdings | SRH | 210.14 | 209.73 | -0.20% |
| FirstRand Limited | FST | 63.75 | 64.26 | 0.80% |
| Momentum Metropolitan Holdings | MMT | 20.11 | 20.14 | 0.15% |
| Old Mutual Ltd | OMM | 13.77 | 13.67 | -0.73% |
| Sanlam Limited | SLA | 61.55 | 62.04 | 0.80% |
| Santam Limited | SNM | 273.85 | 273.75 | -0.04% |
| Vukile Property Fund Limited | VKN | 12.29 | 12.21 | -0.65% |
| Investec Limited | IVD | 87.08 | 87.90 | 0.94% |
| PSG Konsult Limited | KFS | 13.60 | 13.60 | 0.00% |
Table 3: Dual Listed Trades
| Name | ETFs | Price Previous Close ‘N$ | Price End of Day ‘N$ | Daily Change % |
| New Gold Issuer Ltd NM | NGNGLD | 264.00 | 262.58 | -0.54% |
| New Gold Palladium ETF | NGNPLD | 288.57 | 290.34 | 0.61% |
| New Gold Platinum ETF N | NGNPLT | 142.86 | 147.02 | 2.91% |
| New Funds S&P NAM Bond | NFNAMA | 16.48 | 16.49 | 0.06% |
Table 4: ETFs
| Exchange Rates | |
| USD/ZAR | 15.32 |
| EUR/ZAR | 17.53 |
| GBP/ZAR | 21.00 |
| EUR/GBP | 0.83 |
| EUR/USD | 1.14 |
| GBP/USD | 1.36 |
| AUD/USD | 0.72 |
| USD/JPY | 114.62 |
| Commodities | |
| Gold | 1 826 |
| Silver | 22.18 |
| Platinum | 972.55 |
| Palladium | 1 900 |
| WTI | 82.48 |
| Brent | 83.50 |
Table 5: Exchange Rates and Commodities
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Sub-Sahara News
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International News
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