| NSX Trades | Traded Volume (No. Shares) | Monetary Amount (N$) | Trading Contribution (%) |
| Locals | 7 043 | 207 965 | 0.19% |
| SA Dual Listed | 624 375 | 108 379 749 | 98.81% |
| ETFs | – | – | 0.00% |
| Total | 631 418 | 108 587 714 | 100% |
Table 1: NSX Trades
NSX Activities
A total of N$ 108 587 714 worth of shares was traded on the NSX on Thursday, with about N$ 25 747 205 worth of Standard Bank Group, N 1 069 243 worth of Truworths and N$ 205 971 worth of FirstRand Namibia on the home front. No ETFs were recorded on Thursday.
HEI Equity Research Commentary
From the trading activity that took place:
- Shares in Standard Bank Group were offloaded by investors, as market volatility tempers with market performance of the company
- Truworth’s shares was sold off by investors as market performance keeps declining.
- Lastly, shares in FirstRand Namibia were traded at market price.
| Name | NSX Local Ticker | Price Previous Close ‘N$ | Price End of Day ‘N$ | Daily Change % |
| Namibian Breweries | NBS | 34.11 | 34.11 | 0.00% |
| Nictus Holdings | NHL | 1.80 | 1.80 | 0.00% |
| Capricorn | CGP | 12.83 | 12.83 | 0.00% |
| First Rand Namibia | FNB | 29.99 | 29.99 | 0.00% |
| Standard Bank Namibia | SNO | 6.47 | 6.47 | 0.00% |
| Oryx Limited | ORY | 11.39 | 11.39 | 0.00% |
| Letshego | LHN | 2.00 | 2.00 | 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 | 12.00 | 12.00 | 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 | 514.14 | 519.66 | 1.07% |
| Barloworld Limited | BWL | 101.15 | 103.24 | 2.07% |
| Oceana Group Limited | OCG | 65.03 | 64.61 | -0.65% |
| Mediclinic International Plc | MEP | 64.60 | 64.64 | 0.06% |
| Truworths | TRW | 55.81 | 55.23 | -1.04% |
| Nedbank Group Limited | NBK | 170.54 | 172.63 | 1.23% |
| Standard Bank Group | SNB | 140.33 | 140.17 | -0.11% |
| Shoprite Holdings | SRH | 187.62 | 190.37 | 1.47% |
| FirstRand Limited | FST | 60.91 | 61.46 | 0.90% |
| Momentum Metropolitan Holdings | MMT | 19.55 | 20.08 | 2.71% |
| Old Mutual Ltd | OMM | 15.64 | 15.70 | 0.38% |
| Sanlam Limited | SLA | 62.60 | 63.15 | 0.88% |
| Santam Limited | SNM | 235.25 | 246.67 | 4.85% |
| Vukile Property Fund Limited | VKN | 12.36 | 12.70 | 2.75% |
| Investec Limited | IVD | 59.53 | 60.52 | 1.66% |
| PSG Konsult Limited | KFS | 10.85 | 10.50 | -3.23% |
Table 3: Dual Listed Trades
| Name | ETFs | Price Previous Close ‘N$ | Price End of Day ‘N$ | Daily Change % |
| New Gold Issuer Ltd NM | NGNGLD | 244.86 | 240.25 | -1.88% |
| New Gold Palladium ETF | NGNPLD | 294.00 | 282.48 | -3.92% |
| New Gold Platinum ETF N | NGNPLT | 143.00 | 141.47 | -1.07% |
Table 4: ETFs
| Exchange Rates | |
| USD/ZAR | 14.76 |
| EUR/ZAR | 17.33 |
| GBP/ZAR | 20.25 |
| EUR/GBP | 0.85 |
| EUR/USD | 1.16 |
| GBP/USD | 1.36 |
| AUD/USD | 0.72 |
| USD/JPY | 110.38 |
| Commodities | |
| Gold | 1 751 |
| Silver | 22.57 |
| Platinum | 979.80 |
| Palladium | 1 978 |
| WTI | 73.08 |
| Brent | 78.06 |
Table 5: Exchange Rates and Commodities
Local News
Data released from the Namibian Statistics Agency (NSA) shows that the Namibian economy grew by 1.6% on annual basis in second quarter. (Namibian Sun)
Auditor General Junias Kandjeke has once again poured scorn on the books of the Namibia Students Financial Assistance Fund for the financial year ended March 2020 (New Era Newspaper)
PRESIDENTIAL press secretary Alfredo Hengari has accused Popular Democratic Movement (PDM) leader McHenry Venaani of trying to score “cheap points”, using the 1904 to 1908 genocide. (The Namibian)
Sub-Sahara News
In South Africa, Dr Patrick Soon-Shiong, the founder of the multinational conglomerate, NantWorks, has partnered with local universities to improve research into diseases. (News24)
Jubilant South African Airways (SAA) staff at the country’s biggest airport broke into song and dance on Thursday as the airline took to the skies for the first time in around a year (CNBC Africa)
Tanzania and Uganda’s private sector partnership have agreed on four issues that need addressing if local businesses in the two countries are to benefit from the $3.5 billion East African Crude Oil Pipeline (Eacop) from Hoima in Uganda to the port city of Tanga. (All Africa News)
International News
More than half of Australia’s adult population were fully vaccinated against COVID-19 as of Friday (Reuters)
A report released by the Labor Department on Thursday showed first-time claims for U.S. unemployment benefits unexpectedly increased for the second straight week in the week ended September 18th. (RTT News)
The World Health Organization (WHO) has added the Regeneron antibody drug cocktail – casirivimab and imdevimab – to its list of treatments for people with COVID-19. (Aljazeera News)