| NSX Trades | Traded Volume (No. Shares) | Monetary Amount (N$) | Trading Contribution (%) |
| Overall | 186,373.00 | 22,219,794.36 | 100.00% |
| ETFs | – | – | 0.00% |
| Total | 186,373.00 | 22,219,794.36 | 100.00% |
NSX Activities
A total of N$22,219,794.36 worth of shares was traded on the NSX on Friday with about N$ 583,726 worth of shares belonging to Anglo-American plc and N$ 1,688,374 worth of shares belonging to FirstRand Namibia Ltd. No ETFs were traded on Friday.
HEI Market Commentary
From the trading activity that took place:
- Market participants continuously sold off shares belonging to Anglo-American resulting in a 2.8% decline in the company’s stock value at the closing.
- FirstRand Namibia shares were traded by market participants, resulting in a slight decline in share price by 0.02% at closing.
| Name | NSX Local Ticker | Price Previous Close ‘N$ | Price End of Day ‘N$ | Daily Change % |
| Namibian Breweries | NBS | 38.00 | 38.00 | 0.00% |
| Nictus Holdings | NHL | 2.20 | 2.20 | 0.00% |
| Capricorn | CGP | 15.50 | 15.55 | 0.32% |
| First Rand Namibia | FNB | 48.01 | 48.00 | -0.02% |
| Standard Bank Namibia | SNO | 7.00 | 7.00 | 0.00% |
| Oryx Limited | ORY | 11.30 | 11.30 | 0.00% |
| Letshego | LHN | 3.87 | 3.87 | 0.00% |
| Namibia Asset Management | NAM | 0.70 | 0.70 | 0.00% |
| Stimulus | SILP | 127.90 | 127.90 | 0.00% |
| Paratus Namibia Holdings Ltd | PNH | 12.75 | 12.75 | 0.00% |
| Mobile Telecommunication Company | MOC | 7.11 | 7.11 | 0.00% |
| Alpha Namibia Industries Renewable Power Limited | ANE | 8.99 | 8.99 | 0.00% |
| Name | South African Dual-Listed Ticker | Price Previous Close ‘N$ | Price End of Day ‘N$ | Daily Change % |
| Anglo-American plc | ANM | 488.43 | 474.91 | -2.77% |
| B2Gold Corporation | B2G | 57.71 | 57.39 | -0.55% |
| Oceana Group Limited | OCG | 70.65 | 69.39 | -1.78% |
| Truworths | TRW | 67.83 | 66.89 | -1.39% |
| Nedbank Group Limited | NBK | 208.56 | 204.51 | -1.94% |
| Standard Bank Group | SNB | 192.29 | 187.82 | -2.32% |
| Shoprite Holdings | SRH | 255.34 | 252.71 | -1.03% |
| Firstrand Limited | FST | 70.97 | 70.10 | -1.23% |
| Momentum Metropolitan Holdings | MMT | 19.01 | 18.72 | -1.53% |
| Old Mutual Ltd | OMM | 13.01 | 12.73 | -2.15% |
| Sanlam Limited | SLA | 64.03 | 62.59 | -2.25% |
| Santam Limited | SNM | 292.57 | 292.54 | -0.01% |
| Vukile Property Fund Limited | VKN | 13.48 | 13.13 | -2.60% |
| Investec Limited | IVD | 107.96 | 104.95 | -2.79% |
| PSG Konsult Limited | KFS | 14.11 | 14.25 | 0.99% |
| Name | ETFs | Price Previous Close ‘N$ | Price End of Day ‘N$ | Daily Change % |
| New Gold Issuer Ltd NM | NGNGLD | 336.05 | 334.10 | -0.58% |
| New Gold Palladium ETF | NGNPLD | 224.32 | 227.67 | 1.49% |
| New Gold Platinum ETF N | NGNPLT | 164.82 | 166.23 | 0.86% |
| Satrix S&P Namibia Bond ETF) | SXNNAM | 19.47 | 19.42 | -0.26% |
| Exchange Rates @ 07:00 | |
| USD/NAD | 19.01 |
| EUR/NAD | 20.68 |
| GBP/NAD | 24.21 |
| EUR/GBP | 0.85 |
| EUR/USD | 1.08 |
| GBP/USD | 1.27 |
| AUD/USD | 0.64 |
| USD/JPY | 145.339 |
| Commodities @ 07:00 | |
| Gold | 1,917.85 |
| Silver | 22.80 |
| Platinum | 915.95 |
| Palladium | 1,262.03 |
| WTI | 81.22 |
| Brent | 85.38 |
Local News
South African air operator Airlink says it is keenly observing developments at the Hosea Kutako International Airport, following Menzies’ eviction as a ground service operator (Sun Newspaper)
Government has through the Namibia Industrial Development Agency invested around N$1 billion to construct 148 industrial parks and business complexes, but only 118 are operational. (New Era Newspaper)
Namibia should increase investment in higher-yielding horticultural seeds, water availability and basic farmer training to boost production and competitiveness in international markets and also take advantage of the African Continental Free Trade Area. (The Namibian Newspaper)
Sub-Sahara News
Eskom says that board chairperson Mpho Makwana is not liable for the R2 million debt his church owes the power utility. (News24)
China’s President Xi Jinping will attend the BRICS leaders’ meeting and visit South Africa on Aug. 21-24, the Chinese foreign ministry said in a statement on Friday. (CNBC Africa)
President Emmerson Mnangagwa has lashed out at foreign embassies and Election Observer Missions demanding free and fair elections from his government at Zimbabwe’s upcoming polls. (AllAfrica News)
International News
Tropical Storm Hilary unleashed furious flash floods east and west of Los Angeles on Sunday as the system made its historic arrival in California after barreling through Mexico’s Baja California peninsula with deadly force (Reuters News)
Asian stocks fell sharply on Monday as concerns mounted around Country Garden, a major property developer in China that is now on the brink of default (RTT News)
Singaporean employers are using the justice system as a “tool” to threaten and control domestic workers, with more than 80 percent of police reports made by bosses against their maids not leading to charges, according to a new report. (Aljazeera News)