| NSX Trades | Traded Volume (No. Shares) | Monetary Amount (N$) | Trading Contribution (%) |
| Overall | 1 760 519 | 76 725 378 | 100.00% |
| ETFs | – | – | 0.00% |
| Total | 1 760 519 | 76 725 378 | 100% |
Table 1: NSX Trades
NSX Activities
A total of N$ 76 725 378 worth of shares was traded on the NSX on Thursday, with about N$ 24 577 015 worth of Truworths, N$ 26 816 813 worth of Barloworld Limited and N$ 23 897 worth SBN Holdings traded on the home front. No ETFs were traded on Thursday.
HEI Equity Research Commentary
From the trading activity that took place:
- Recently published report on stock (inventory) shortage issue in Truworths caused investors to sell most of their holdings, resulting to a decrease in share price of the company.
- Barloworld’s market performance shoots up, resulting into an escalation in their share price.
- On the NSX home front, SBN Holding’s shares were traded at market price.
| Name | NSX Local Ticker | Price Previous Close ‘N$ | Price End of Day ‘N$ | Daily Change % |
| Namibian Breweries | NBS | 34.62 | 34.62 | 0.00% |
| Nictus Holdings | NHL | 1.80 | 1.80 | 0.00% |
| Capricorn | CGP | 13.22 | 13.22 | 0.00% |
| First Rand Namibia | FNB | 29.03 | 29.03 | 0.00% |
| Standard Bank Namibia | SNO | 6.45 | 6.45 | 0.00% |
| Oryx Limited | ORY | 10.97 | 10.97 | 0.00% |
| Letshego | LHN | 1.99 | 1.99 | 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 | 12.75 | 12.75 | 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 | 583.92 | 564.55 | -3.32% |
| Barloworld Limited | BWL | 132.50 | 133.96 | 1.10% |
| Oceana Group Limited | OCG | 64.67 | 64.27 | -0.62% |
| Mediclinic International Plc | MEP | 71.90 | 70.05 | -2.57% |
| Truworths | TRW | 56.51 | 54.52 | -3.52% |
| Nedbank Group Limited | NBK | 175.99 | 177.95 | 1.11% |
| Standard Bank Group | SNB | 137.40 | 138.09 | 0.50% |
| Shoprite Holdings | SRH | 190.31 | 192.00 | 0.89% |
| FirstRand Limited | FST | 59.43 | 59.23 | -0.34% |
| Momentum Metropolitan Holdings | MMT | 19.37 | 19.37 | 0.00% |
| Old Mutual Ltd | OMM | 14.20 | 14.14 | -0.42% |
| Sanlam Limited | SLA | 63.62 | 63.44 | -0.28% |
| Santam Limited | SNM | 256.00 | 257.32 | 0.52% |
| Vukile Property Fund Limited | VKN | 12.05 | 12.59 | 4.48% |
| Investec Limited | IVD | 71.63 | 71.45 | -0.25% |
| PSG Konsult Limited | KFS | 12.70 | 12.90 | 1.57% |
Table 3: Dual Listed Trades
| Name | ETFs | Price Previous Close ‘N$ | Price End of Day ‘N$ | Daily Change % |
| New Gold Issuer Ltd NM | NGNGLD | 255.21 | 254.90 | -0.12% |
| New Gold Palladium ETF | NGNPLD | 300.38 | 300.14 | -0.08% |
| New Gold Platinum ETF N | NGNPLT | 153.42 | 152.37 | -0.68% |
Table 4: ETFs
| Exchange Rates | |
| USD/ZAR | 15.27 |
| EUR/ZAR | 17.63 |
| GBP/ZAR | 20.60 |
| EUR/GBP | 0.84 |
| EUR/USD | 1.15 |
| GBP/USD | 1.36 |
| AUD/USD | 1.35 |
| USD/JPY | 113.71 |
| Commodities | |
| Gold | 1 79 |
| Silver | 23.86 |
| Platinum | 1 029 |
| Palladium | 2 009 |
| WTI | 79.59 |
| Brent | 81.20 |
Table 5: Exchange Rates and Commodities
Local News
Namibia was able to raise approximately N$ 408 million from recent hake, horse mackerel and monk auctions. (Namibian Sun)
The City of Windhoek will consolidate its five different waiting lists for land applicants, including those who submitted names during the 2014 mass land applications (New Era Newspaper)
A horse mackerel quota which former minister of fisheries and marine resources Bernhard Esau allocated to Swapo through the National Fishing Corporation of Namibia (Fishcor) in 2017 earned the party N$44 million. (The Namibian)
Sub-Sahara News
In South Africa, President Cyril Ramaphosa says the recently concluded municipal election is an indication that multiparty democracy is flourishing in South Africa.(News24)
In 2019, scientists working for South Africa’s government completed a study on the health impacts of pollution from the country’s sprawling coal industry. (CNBC Africa)
Africa’s contribution to global warming is insignificant but it bears the brunt of the effects of climate change. About 90 percent of Lake Chad is gone. (All Africa News)
International News
A study released on Friday by an Australian university looking at multiple catastrophes hitting the Great Barrier Reef has found for the first time that only 2% of its area has escaped bleaching since 1998, then the world’s hottest year on record. (Reuters)
European stocks are seen opening lower on Friday as investors fret about supply bottlenecks and rising raw material prices (RTT News)
Indonesia’s environment minister has dismissed as “inappropriate and unfair” a global plan to end deforestation by 2030 (Aljazeera News)