Daily Price Sheet 7 March 2022
The ZSE shares opened the week with marginal gains in a mixed trading session characterized with low activity. Activity levels were at 513 trades. Star Africa was the most active stock at 33 trades followed by Delta and OK Zimbabwe at 28 and 27 trades respectively. Investor sentiment was positive after the session yielded 18 risers against 15 decliners while six (6) of the active stocks remained unchanged. Econet anchored both volume and value aggregate trading 603,800 shares with a value of ZW82.87 million.
The All-Share Index added 0.14% to close at 15,131.09 points. The Top 10 Index added 0.17%. The Top 15 Index also added 0.15%. The Medium Cap Index was up by 0.06% to 24,784.70 points whilst the Small Cap Index shaded 0.30% to 401,215.22 points. Leading the risers pack of the day was BAT closed at 324,500c and Lafarge was up by 10.49%. FBC Holdings added 7.95% and Medtech B added 6.25% to 3,400c. Zimplow was up by 5.64%. Mitigating the gains were losses in Nampak and Seed Co which shaded 6.48% and 5.20%. Zimre Holdings was down by 4.77%. African Distillers and Zimpapers shaded 3.77% and 3.25% respectively. The ETFs traded 2,270,365 units worth ZW$4,670,044.75 in 168 trades. The Old Mutual Top 10 ETF added 16.60% to close at 832.71c while the Morgan and Co Multi Sector ETF shaded 1.74% to close at 1395.61c. Datvest MCSI ETF added 17.96% to close at 196.04c. On the VFEX, Padenga traded 275,721 shares to close unchanged at US$0.21.