{"id":2573,"date":"2024-01-18T11:51:22","date_gmt":"2024-01-18T09:51:22","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/ctrade.co.zw\/?p=2573"},"modified":"2024-01-18T11:51:22","modified_gmt":"2024-01-18T09:51:22","slug":"zse-market-commentary-17-january-2024","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/ctrade.co.zw\/?p=2573","title":{"rendered":"ZSE Market Commentary 17 January 2024"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>ZSE maintains steady gains\u2026<\/p>\n<p>The market maintained steady gains in the mid-week session to see the primary All Share Index growing 5.38% to 302,788.42pts while, the Blue-Chip Index gained 5.61% to 136,925.48pts. The Agriculture Index went up 4.51% to 721.96pts while, the Mid Cap Index rose 2.34% to 1,066,199.80pts. The trio of AFDIS, Meikles and BAT headlined the top performers after surging a similar 15.00% to end the day pegged at $3,438.5000, $2,645.0000 and $14,982.5000 in that order. Construction group Masimba Holdings edged up 14.69% to $1,220.0000 as tea producer Tanganda capped the winning pack on a 11.91% uplift to end the day pegged at $1,135.9000. Contrastingly, insurers FML led the laggards of the day on a 9.61% drop to $900.0000 while, sugar processor Hippo Valley eased 2.09% to settle at $2,251.9596. Star Africa pared off 1.15% to $9.4266 as Zimre Holdings Limited declined 0.11% to $173.7994. Proplastics capped the losers of the day on negligible 0.0002% retreat to end at $739.4500. <\/p>\n<p>Activity aggregates declined in the session as volume traded succumbed 44.62% to 3,23m shares while, turnover dipped 33.91% to $4.45b. Econet was the most sought-after stock in today\u2019s activity after contributing 63.08% to the total volume exchanged and 61.59% of the value outturn. Other notable volume drivers were FML (13.95%), Hippo Valley (4.95%) and Star Africa (3.93%). The trio of Delta, FML and Hippo valley contributed a combined 26.54% to the total value traded.  A total of 175,540 units exchanged hands on the ETF section which saw only two ETS\u2019s registering price movements. Datvest ETF notched up 6.02% to close at $12.7750 while, OMTT ETF rose 8.78% to end the day pegged at $48.9506. Tigere REIT was 3.58% higher to close at $403.9741 after 83,447 units exchanged hands on the ETF section with no trades recorded in Revitus.-efe<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>ZSE maintains steady gains\u2026 The market maintained steady gains in the mid-week session to see the primary All Share Index growing 5.38% to 302,788.42pts while, the Blue-Chip Index gained 5.61% to 136,925.48pts. The Agriculture Index went up 4.51% to 721.96pts while, the Mid Cap Index rose 2.34% to 1,066,199.80pts. The trio of AFDIS, Meikles and [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_mi_skip_tracking":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-2573","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-market-commentary"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/ctrade.co.zw\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2573","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/ctrade.co.zw\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/ctrade.co.zw\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ctrade.co.zw\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ctrade.co.zw\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=2573"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/ctrade.co.zw\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2573\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":2574,"href":"https:\/\/ctrade.co.zw\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2573\/revisions\/2574"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/ctrade.co.zw\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=2573"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ctrade.co.zw\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=2573"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ctrade.co.zw\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=2573"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}