NSX Daily Update (20 August 2021)




NSX Trades Traded Volume (No. Shares) Monetary Amount (N$) Trading Contribution (%)
Locals 8 490 101 880 0.24%
SA Dual Listed 340 140 42 403 462 99.76%
ETFs 0%
Total 348 630 42 505 342 100%

Table 1: NSX Trades


NSX Activities

A total of N$ 42 505 342 worth of shares was traded on the NSX on Friday, with about N$ 39 740 681 worth of Standard Bank Group, N$ 2 560 901 worth of Oceana Group and N$ 101 880 worth of Paratus Namibia Holdings on home front. No ETFs were traded on Friday.

HEI Equity Research Commentary

From the trading activity that took place:

  • As Standard Bank Group hosted its strategic update events, an unknown spectacle caused a severe sell off of its shares.
  • Short-sellers brutally sold off shares in Oceana Group
  • Movement in Paratus Namibia Holding’s shares were recorded however they had minimum trading contribution.
Name NSX Local Ticker Price Previous Close ‘N$ Price End of Day ‘N$ Daily Change %
Namibian Breweries NBS 34.01 34.01 0%
Nictus Holdings NHL 1.80 1.80 0%
Capricorn CGP 12.94 12.94 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 1.70 1.70 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 603.93 559.27 -0.77%
Barloworld Limited BWL 108.00 106.74 -1.17%
Oceana Group Limited OCG 64.64 66.80 -3.23%
Mediclinic International Plc MEP 59.99 61.35 2.27%
Truworths TRW 66.13 65.74 -0.59%
Nedbank Group Limited NBK 172.28 170.55 -1.00%
Standard Bank Group SNB 136.24 136.07 -0.12%
Shoprite Holdings SRH 166.99 169.70 1.62%
FirstRand Limited FST 59.19 59.00 -0.32%
Momentum Metropolitan Holdings MMT 19.36 19.28 -0.41%
Old Mutual Ltd OMM 14.04 13.92 -0.85%
Sanlam Limited SLA 63.59 63.18 -0.64%
Santam Limited SNM 251.27 245.16 -2.43%
Vukile Property Fund Limited VKN 11.20 11.44 2.14%
Investec Limited IVD 58.20 59.03 1.43%
PSG Konsult Limited KFS 11.25 11.25 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 252.85 255.17 0.92%
New Gold Palladium ETF 345.03 345.03 338.65 -1.85%
New Gold Platinum ETF N NGNPLT 142.73 146.79 2.84%

Table 4: ETFs


Exchange Rates  
USD/ZAR 15.31
EUR/ZAR 17.91
GBP/ZAR 20.86
EUR/GBP 0.85
EUR/USD 1.16
GBP/USD 1.36
AUD/USD 0.71
USD/JPY 109.83
Commodities  
Gold 1 779.95
Silver 22.96
Platinum 989.45
Palladium 2 277.50
WTI 62.34
Brent 65.00

Table 5: Exchange Rates and Commodities 


Local News

The Namibia Revenue Agency (NamRA) sets its eyes on N$ 48.8 billion in tax collection for the remainder of the fiscal year. (Namibian Sun)

The Namibian economy was hit hard during 2020 due to the negative impact of Covid-19 contracting about 8.5% during 2020 compared to a contraction of  0.9% recorded in 2019. (HEI Research)

The Helao Town Council has launched its investment plan for the 2021/22 financial year , at the cost of 3 000 registered erven and a need for a dry port. (The Namibian)

Sub-Sahara News

More than 5 500 law enforcement officers and soldiers will be deployed to Gauteng’s streets, aimed threats of a national lockdown. (News24)

South Africa’s state-owned power utility Eskom plans to reduce its output of coal-fired power by 2031. (CNBC Africa)

Sudan and South Sudan agrees to reopen its borders after 11 years of dented diplomacy.  (All Africa)

International News

Global dividends are forecasted to rise to $1.39 trillion this year, almost below a pre-pandemic peak. (Reuters)

ISIS terror threat forces US military to establish alternate routes to Kabul airport. (BBC News)

Oil capped the week with the longest losing streak since 2019 as the dollar strengthened after the Federal Reserve signaled, it will start tapering stimulus and the virus resurgence raises doubts about demand growth. (Aljazeera News)

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