| NSX Trades | Traded Volume (No. Shares) | Monetary Amount (N$) | Trading Contribution (%) |
| Overall | 963,694 | 37,756,888 | 100.00% |
| ETFs | – | – | 0.00% |
| Total | 963,694 | 37,756,888 | 100.00% |
Table 1: NSX Trades
NSX Activities
A total of N$ 37,756,888 worth of shares was traded on the NSX on Thursday with about N$ 3,162,702 worth of Anglo-American, N$ 215,217 worth of Sanlam Limited and N$ 65,110 Oryx Properties Limited on the home front. No ETFs were traded on Thursday.
HEI Equity Research Commentary
From the trading activity that took place:
- Anglo-American share price decreased at closing as the company followed the overall bearish market condition on the JSE and NSX.
- Shares belonging to Sanlam Limited were allotted by market participants yesterday, increasing in share price
- On the NSX local listing, Oryx Properties Limited shares were allotted by market participants, without a change in share price
| Name | NSX Local Ticker | Price Previous Close ‘N$ | Price End of Day ‘N$ | Daily Change % |
| Namibian Breweries | NBS | 46.99 | 46.99 | 0.00% |
| Nictus Holdings | NHL | 1.75 | 1.75 | 0.00% |
| Capricorn | CGP | 14.00 | 13.99 | -0.07% |
| First Rand Namibia | FNB | 29.51 | 29.52 | 0.03% |
| Standard Bank Namibia | SNO | 5.38 | 5.37 | -0.19% |
| Oryx Limited | ORY | 10.00 | 10.00 | 0.00% |
| Letshego | LHN | 2.50 | 2.50 | 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 | 13.00 | 12.99 | -0.08% |
| Mobile Telecommunication Company | MOC | 7.85 | 7.86 | 0.13% |
| 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 | 701.51 | 711.12 | 1.37% |
| B2Gold Corporation | B2G | 65.20 | 64.57 | -0.97% |
| Oceana Group Limited | OCG | 58.99 | 59.01 | 0.03% |
| Mediclinic International Plc | MEP | 68.45 | 67.32 | -1.65% |
| Truworths | TRW | 56.38 | 56.14 | -0.43% |
| Nedbank Group Limited | NBK | 230.00 | 229.53 | -0.20% |
| Standard Bank Group | SNB | 169.55 | 173.00 | 2.03% |
| Shoprite Holdings | SRH | 229.95 | 231.59 | 0.71% |
| FirstRand Limited | FST | 73.73 | 71.71 | -2.74% |
| Momentum Metropolitan Holdings | MMT | 16.84 | 17.20 | 2.14% |
| Old Mutual Ltd | OMM | 13.72 | 13.60 | -0.87% |
| Sanlam Limited | SLA | 68.19 | 68.19 | 0.00% |
| Santam Limited | SNM | 290.00 | 297.10 | 2.45% |
| Vukile Property Fund Limited | VKN | 12.90 | 12.80 | -0.78% |
| Investec Limited | IVD | 90.00 | 89.57 | -0.48% |
| PSG Konsult Limited | KFS | 12.00 | 12.45 | 3.75% |
Table 3: Dual Listed Trades
| Name | ETFs | Price Previous Close ‘N$ | Price End of Day ‘N$ | Daily Change % |
| New Gold Issuer Ltd NM | NGNGLD | 268.28 | 272.73 | 1.66% |
| New Gold Palladium ETF | NGNPLD | 356.67 | 365.15 | 2.38% |
| New Gold Platinum ETF N | NGNPLT | 145.92 | 149.10 | 2.18% |
| New Funds S&P NAM Bond | NFNAMA | 16.35 | 16.44 | 0.55% |
Table 4: ETFs
| Exchange Rates | |
| USD/ZAR | 14.92 |
| EUR/ZAR | 16.55 |
| GBP/ZAR | 19.65 |
| EUR/GBP | 0.83 |
| EUR/USD | 1.10 |
| GBP/USD | 1.36 |
| AUD/USD | 0.71 |
| USD/JPY | 118.83 |
| Commodities | |
| Gold | 1,934.00 |
| Silver | 25.42 |
| Platinum | 1,030.05 |
| Palladium | 2,605.00 |
| WTI | 106.04 |
| Brent | 109.41 |
Table 5: Exchange Rates and Commodities
Local News
Cracks are widening within Namibia’s business community, as the cake continues to become smaller due in part to current economic conditions. (Namibian Sun)
Consumers in the Khomas region are expected to tighten their belts even further as inflation in the region is on an upward trajectory. The zonal inflation rates for February 2022 revealed that the Khomas region recorded the highest annual inflation rate of 5.3%. (New Era Newspaper)
Namibia commercial banks, at the end of last year, had a stock balance of N$179 million worth of repossessed items – an 87% increase from N$95 million at the end of 2020. (The Namibian)
Sub-Sahara News
Transnet lost 8.5 million litres of fuel valued at R102 million in the 2019/20 financial year alone. (News24)
The World Bank has approved $750 million lending to Kenya for budgetary support, pegged on reforms in public procurement to curb graft, the multilateral lender said on Thursday. (CNBC Africa)
On Wednesday, 16 March 2022, the Public Protector learnt from news sources that the Speaker of the National Assembly wrote to the President, informing him of the Assembly’s decision to kickstart the impeachment process against her. (All Africa News)
International News
United States President Joe Biden and his Chinese counterpart, Xi Jinping, are due to hold their first direct talks since November, amid growing US concern over Beijing’s relationship with Russia and its stance on the increasingly brutal war in Ukraine. (Aljazeera News)
Asian stocks tumbled on Friday as surging U.S. inflation drove bond yields higher and raised expectations that interest rate hikes will be steeper. (RTT News)
Monitors displaying the stock index prices and Japanese yen exchange rate against the U.S. dollar are seen after the New Year ceremony marking the opening of trading in 2022 at the Tokyo Stock Exchange (TSE), amid the coronavirus disease (COVID-19) pandemic, in Tokyo, Japan January 4, 2022. (Reuters)