| NSX Trades | Traded Volume (No. Shares) | Monetary Amount (N$) | Trading Contribution (%) |
| Overall | 11,096.00 | 132,882.90 | 100.00% |
| ETFs | – | – | 0.00% |
| Total | 11,096.00 | 132,882.90 | 100.00% |
Table 1: NSX Trades
NSX Activities
A total of N$ 132,882.90 worth of shares was traded on the NSX on Thursday with about N$ 63,001 worth of shares belonging to Namibia Breweries and N$ 22,500 worth of Letshego Holdings Ltd on the home front. No ETFs were traded on Thursday
HEI Market Commentary
From the trading activity that took place:
- Namibia Breweries’ shares were traded on the local bourse, with no change in price at closing
- Shares belonging to Letshego Holdings were traded on the local bourse with no change in share price at closing.
| Name | NSX Local Ticker | Price Previous Close ‘N$ | Price End of Day ‘N$ | Daily Change % |
| Namibian Breweries | NBS | 46.02 | 46.02 | 0.00% |
| Nictus Holdings | NHL | 1.90 | 1.90 | 0.00% |
| Capricorn | CGP | 13.82 | 13.82 | 0.00% |
| First Rand Namibia | FNB | 34.06 | 36.21 | 6.31% |
| Standard Bank Namibia | SNO | 5.20 | 5.20 | 0.00% |
| Oryx Limited | ORY | 11.49 | 11.49 | 0.00% |
| Letshego | LHN | 3.75 | 3.75 | 0.00% |
| Namibia Asset Management | NAM | 0.68 | 0.68 | 0.00% |
| Stimulus | SILP | 127.90 | 127.90 | 0.00% |
| Paratus Namibia Holdings Ltd | PNH | 12.84 | 12.84 | 0.00% |
| Mobile Telecommunication Company | MOC | 7.08 | 7.08 | 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 | 589.19 | 577.99 | -1.90% |
| B2Gold Corporation | B2G | 66.38 | 66.26 | -0.18% |
| Oceana Group Limited | OCG | 70.92 | 69.00 | -2.71% |
| Mediclinic International Plc | MEP | 111.55 | 110.60 | -0.85% |
| Truworths | TRW | 51.68 | 53.22 | 2.98% |
| Nedbank Group Limited | NBK | 212.91 | 213.00 | 0.04% |
| Standard Bank Group | SNB | 167.79 | 169.79 | 1.19% |
| Shoprite Holdings | SRH | 216.11 | 219.69 | 1.66% |
| FirstRand Limited | FST | 62.20 | 62.26 | 0.10% |
| Momentum Metropolitan Holdings | MMT | 18.04 | 18.06 | 0.11% |
| Old Mutual Ltd | OMM | 11.02 | 11.17 | 1.36% |
| Sanlam Limited | SLA | 55.06 | 55.87 | 1.47% |
| Santam Limited | SNM | 277.70 | 279.47 | 0.64% |
| Vukile Property Fund Limited | VKN | 12.79 | 12.95 | 1.25% |
| Investec Limited | IVD | 100.76 | 99.31 | -1.44% |
| PSG Konsult Limited | KFS | 12.26 | 12.20 | -0.49% |
Table 3: Dual Listed Trades
| Name | ETFs | Price Previous Close ‘N$ | Price End of Day ‘N$ | Daily Change % |
| New Gold Issuer Ltd NM | NGNGLD | 340.04 | 333.00 | -2.07% |
| New Gold Palladium ETF | NGNPLD | 250.72 | 258.34 | 3.04% |
| New Gold Platinum ETF N | NGNPLT | 175.62 | 174.12 | -0.85% |
| New Funds S&P NAM Bond | NFNAMA | 18.25 | 18.31 | 0.33% |
Table 4: ETFs
| Exchange Rates @ 07:00 | |
| USD/NAD | 18.10 |
| EUR/NAD | 19.61 |
| GBP/NAD | 22.24 |
| EUR/GBP | 0.88 |
| EUR/USD | 1.08 |
| GBP/USD | 1.22 |
| AUD/USD | 0.66 |
| USD/JPY | 130.20 |
| Commodities @ 07:00 | |
| Gold | 1,993.30 |
| Silver | 23.27 |
| Platinum | 992.05 |
| Palladium | 1,422.78 |
| WTI | 69.94 |
| Brent | 75.85 |
Table 5: Exchange Rates and Commodities
Local News
The former chairman of the Erongo regional council, Ciske Smith-Howard, is currently applying in the Windhoek High Court for the merger of two cases she filed against the Independent Patriots for Change (IPC) (Sun Newspaper)
Three new enterprises have used Development Bank of Namibia finance to strengthen their operations with solar energy. They include a truck and tractor repair plant in Gobabis, a charcoal manufacturer, also near Gobabis, and a large retail outlet in Okahandja. These changes were shared by the Development Bank of Namibia (DBN) executive of marketing Jerome Mutumba. (New Era Newspaper)
The president of the Namibia Professional Hunting Association (Napha), Axel Cramer, says the decision by the United Kingdom (UK) to ban the importation of hunting trophies would have far-reaching devastating effects on the local industry’s income (The Namibian Newspaper)
Sub-Sahara News
Power cuts due to load shedding have reduced the potential size of South Africa’s economy by almost a fifth since they started being imposed around 2008, according to an energy specialist at Africa’s biggest fund manager. (News24)
South Africa’s consumer confidence plunged in the first quarter, according to a survey released on Thursday, as the country continued to be plagued by severe power shortages and a cost-of-living crisis. (CNBC Africa)
Today’s world is confronted with an unprecedented array of environmental, social, and economic challenges, that affect not only our local communities but also the global community. (All Africa News)
International News
Ukrainian troops, on the defensive for months, will soon counterattack as Russia’s offensive looks to be faltering, a commander said, but President Volodymyr Zelenskiy warned that without a faster supply of arms, the war could last years. (Reuters)
European stocks may open on a steady note Friday as multi-billion-dollar lifelines for troubled U.S. and European banks shored up investor confidence. (RTT News)
Chinese authorities have raided the Beijing office of US-headquartered due diligence firm Mintz Group and detained five staff (Aljazeera News)