| NSX Trades | Traded Volume (No. Shares) | Monetary Amount (N$) | Trading Contribution (%) |
| Overall | 4,559,439 | 166,121,780 | 99.36% |
| ETFs | 7,300 | 1,064,307 | 0.64% |
| Total | 4,566,739 | 167,186,087 | 100.00% |
Table 1: NSX Trades
NSX Activities
A total of N$ 48,151,066 worth of shares was traded on the NSX on Tuesday, with about N$ 2,007,820 worth of Anglo-American plc, N$ 557,422 worth of Shoprite Holdings and N$ 7,980,000 of Capricorn Group on the home front. ETFs worth N$ 1,064,307 were traded on Tuesday.
HEI Equity Research Commentary
From the trading activity that took place:
- Anglo-American share price increased in price at closing
- Shares belonging to Shoprite Holdings were sold off as market conditions intensify.
- On the NSX local listing, Capricorn Group shares were allotted by subscribers.
| 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 | 13.15 | 13.30 | 1.14% |
| First Rand Namibia | FNB | 29.51 | 30.05 | 1.83% |
| Standard Bank Namibia | SNO | 4.50 | 4.50 | 0.00% |
| Oryx Limited | ORY | 10.20 | 10.20 | 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 | 12.01 | 12.01 | 0.00% |
| Mobile Telecommunication Company | MOC | 7.52 | 7.52 | 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 | 796.60 | 804.44 | 0.98% |
| B2Gold Corporation | B2G | 71.70 | 73.08 | 1.92% |
| Oceana Group Limited | OCG | 57.00 | 56.75 | -0.44% |
| Mediclinic International Plc | MEP | 73.66 | 74.62 | 1.30% |
| Truworths | TRW | 54.59 | 55.95 | 2.49% |
| Nedbank Group Limited | NBK | 220.18 | 225.31 | 2.33% |
| Standard Bank Group | SNB | 166.59 | 168.50 | 1.15% |
| Shoprite Holdings | SRH | 233.12 | 234.06 | 0.40% |
| FirstRand Limited | FST | 69.88 | 69.99 | 0.16% |
| Momentum Metropolitan Holdings | MMT | 16.90 | 16.68 | -1.30% |
| Old Mutual Ltd | OMM | 12.23 | 12.33 | 0.82% |
| Sanlam Limited | SLA | 68.61 | 69.25 | 0.93% |
| Santam Limited | SNM | 288.56 | 290.50 | 0.67% |
| Vukile Property Fund Limited | VKN | 13.54 | 13.48 | -0.44% |
| Investec Limited | IVD | 93.55 | 96.55 | 3.21% |
| PSG Konsult Limited | KFS | 13.45 | 14.00 | 4.09% |
Table 3: Dual Listed Trades
| Name | ETFs | Price Previous Close ‘N$ | Price End of Day ‘N$ | Daily Change % |
| New Gold Issuer Ltd NM | NGNGLD | 271.25 | 272.99 | 0.64% |
| New Gold Palladium ETF | NGNPLD | 332.36 | 343.53 | 3.36% |
| New Gold Platinum ETF N | NGNPLT | 139.14 | 142.52 | 2.43% |
| New Funds S&P NAM Bond | NFNAMA | 16.53 | 16.48 | -0.30% |
Table 4: ETFs
| Exchange Rates | |
| USD/ZAR | 14.97 |
| EUR/ZAR | 16.19 |
| GBP/ZAR | 19.50 |
| EUR/GBP | 0.83 |
| EUR/USD | 1.10 |
| GBP/USD | 1.30 |
| AUD/USD | 0.74 |
| USD/JPY | 128.69 |
| Commodities | |
| Gold | 1,941.95 |
| Silver | 25.07 |
| Platinum | 977.20 |
| Palladium | 2,395.02 |
| WTI | 102.62 |
| Brent | 107.82 |
Table 5: Exchange Rates and Commodities
Local News
The Business Rescue Task Force (BRTF) has recommended an amendment to the insolvency Act to help struggling businesses from collapse, while the development of a business rescue fund was also proposed. (Namibian Sun)
The Anti-Corruption Commission has entered the fray in the parliament corruption scandal that broke over the Easter weekend. (New Era Newspaper)
A parliamentary standing committee on natural resources prematurely ended a meeting with the Ministry of Agriculture, Water and Land Reform after its officials failed to study an Affirmative Repositioning (AR) movement’s foreign land ownership petition. (The Namibian)
Sub-Sahara News
Matshela Koko, a former Eskom CEO who left the company under a cloud in 2018, has lost in court for the third time running as he tried to justify his punitive litigation against a member of the public who called him a crook on social media. (News24)
African start-ups attracted a record $5.2 billion in venture capital last year, bouncing back from a pandemic-induced dip in 2020 with a nearly five-fold increase in investments, according to data released by an industry group on Tuesday. (CNBC Africa)
The conditions of nearly 90% of the International Monetary Fund’s pandemic-related loans are forcing developing nations suffering some of the world’s worst humanitarian crises to implement austerity measures that fuel further impoverishment and inequality. (All Africa News)
International News
When Chinese Premier Li Keqiang called for a “sense of urgency” about growing economic risks during a meeting with provincial officials earlier this week, it was his third such warning in days. (Aljazeera News)
China’s exports grew more than expected in March and imports logged an unexpected fall largely due to the lockdown and supply chain disruptions, official data revealed on Wednesday. (RTT News)
Shanghai reported on Wednesday no new cases of COVID-19 outside quarantined areas in two districts, raising hopes that the tide was turning in its battle against the epidemic, with some factories around the city making a gradual return to work. (Reuters)