NSX Trades | Traded Volume (No. Shares) | Monetary Amount (N$) | Trading Contribution (%) |
Overall | 329 128 | 33 946 817 | 99.49% |
ETFs | 618 | 173 368 | 0.51% |
Total | 329 746 | 34 120 185 | 100.00% |
Table 1: NSX Trades
NSX Activities
A total of N$ 33 946 817 worth of shares was traded on the NSX on Thursday, with about N$ 12 325 347 worth of Anglo-American, N$ 18 748 499 worth of Barloworld Limited, and N$ 29 198 worth Capricorn Group Limited on the home front. ETFs worth N$ 173 368 were traded on Thursday.
HEI Equity Research Commentary
From the trading activity that took place:
- Anglo-American share price reduce in price at closing as investors starts to hedge from a potential war.
- Shares belonging to Barloworld Limited were sold off by market participants as Russia-Ukraine war spiral.
- On the local NSX listing Capricorn Group shares were traded resulting into a decline in share price at closing
Name | NSX Local Ticker | Price Previous Close ‘N$ | Price End of Day ‘N$ | Daily Change % |
Namibian Breweries | NBS | 48.00 | 48.00 | 0.00% |
Nictus Holdings | NHL | 1.75 | 1.75 | 0.00% |
Capricorn | CGP | 11.23 | 11.23 | 0.00% |
First Rand Namibia | FNB | 29.50 | 29.50 | 0.00% |
Standard Bank Namibia | SNO | 5.97 | 5.97 | 0.00% |
Oryx Limited | ORY | 8.56 | 8.56 | 0.00% |
Letshego | LHN | 1.58 | 1.58 | 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 | 8.25 | 8.25 | 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 | 725.48 | 735.23 | 1.34% |
Barloworld Limited | BWL | 133.31 | 124.37 | -6.71% |
Oceana Group Limited | OCG | 54.30 | 51.90 | -4.42% |
Mediclinic International Plc | MEP | 68.66 | 67.68 | -1.43% |
Truworths | TRW | 62.38 | 60.60 | -2.85% |
Nedbank Group Limited | NBK | 213.56 | 212.02 | -0.72% |
Standard Bank Group | SNB | 159.51 | 157.98 | -0.96% |
Shoprite Holdings | SRH | 230.59 | 226.88 | -1.61% |
FirstRand Limited | FST | 65.96 | 64.57 | -2.11% |
Momentum Metropolitan Holdings | MMT | 18.86 | 18.24 | -3.29% |
Old Mutual Ltd | OMM | 13.32 | 12.83 | -3.68% |
Sanlam Limited | SLA | 65.60 | 63.53 | -3.16% |
Santam Limited | SNM | 276.49 | 268.16 | -3.01% |
Vukile Property Fund Limited | VKN | 12.70 | 12.40 | -2.36% |
Investec Limited | IVD | 87.30 | 84.89 | -2.76% |
PSG Konsult Limited | KFS | 13.70 | 13.60 | -0.73% |
Table 3: Dual Listed Trades
Name | ETFs | Price Previous Close ‘N$ | Price End of Day ‘N$ | Daily Change % |
New Gold Issuer Ltd NM | NGNGLD | 266.92 | 279.23 | 4.61% |
New Gold Palladium ETF | NGNPLD | 352.42 | 388.38 | 10.20% |
New Gold Platinum ETF N | NGNPLT | 158.24 | 161.36 | 1.97% |
New Funds S&P NAM Bond | NFNAMA | 16.69 | 16.44 | -1.50% |
Table 4: ETFs
Exchange Rates | |
USD/ZAR | 15.46 |
EUR/ZAR | 17.24 |
GBP/ZAR | 20.63 |
EUR/GBP | 0.83 |
EUR/USD | 1.13 |
GBP/USD | 1.36 |
AUD/USD | 0.72 |
USD/JPY | 115.44 |
Commodities | |
Gold | 1 921.50 |
Silver | 24.11 |
Platinum | 1 106.90 |
Palladium | 2 524.00 |
WTI | 98.05 |
Brent | 99.01 |
Table 5: Exchange Rates and Commodities
Local News
Foreign and local investment seem to be a key variable in driving domestic economy going forward. (Namibian Sun)
Prospects have started to improve for the logistics sector in Namibia, as the rest of the world gradually recovers from the Covid-19 pandemic. This sector is important for the growth of the Namibian economy, as Namibia is well placed to be a logistics hub for its landlocked neighbours. (New Era Newspaper)
Namsov, a subsidiary fishing company of Tunacor Group, opened Namibia’s first solar-powered horse mackerel fish processing plant at Walvis Bay on Thursday. (The Namibian)
Sub-Sahara News
The SA wine industry saw R10.2 billion in exports in 2021 – the highest rand value of SA wine exports since 2014, when the current method of calculating it was introduced. (News24)
Scattered throughout the U.S. are millions of old oil and gas wells with no known operator. They’re a major source of methane emissions and can leak contaminants into the groundwater. (CNBC Africa)
The National Energy Regulator of SA has approved the hike for Eskom for the 2022/2023 financial year. The tariff increase comes into effect on April 1. 2022. (All Africa News)
International News
Asian shares rebound but markets eye long-term Russia-Ukraine risk. (Reuters)
Asian stock markets are trading mostly sharply higher on Friday, following the broadly positive cues overnight from Wall Street, as traders picked up stocks at a bargain after the recent sell-off amid the continued escalation of the Russia-Ukraine crisis. (RTT News)
Taiwan Premier Su Tseng-chang has said the island will join “democratic countries” to impose sanctions on Russia over the invasion of Ukraine, although he did not give details. (Aljazeera News)