{"id":2784,"date":"2024-03-06T15:16:59","date_gmt":"2024-03-06T13:16:59","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/ctrade.co.zw\/?p=2784"},"modified":"2024-03-06T15:16:59","modified_gmt":"2024-03-06T13:16:59","slug":"zse-market-commentary-05-march-2024","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/ctrade.co.zw\/?p=2784","title":{"rendered":"ZSE Market Commentary 05 March 2024"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>TZSE record losses for the 3rd time in a row\u2026<\/p>\n<p>The ZSE market recorded losses for the third time in a row as the primary All Share Index lost 0.44% to 518,819.44pts while, the Blue-Chip Index fell 0.36% to 231,637.87pts. The Agriculture Index went down 2.39% to 1,380.31pts while, the Mid Cap Index sank 0.51% to 2,105,547.20pts. Turnall led the fallers of the day on a 36.02% drop to $41.5885 followed by cigarette manufacturer BAT that trimmed 15.00% to $39,791.0500. Fintech group Ecocash Holdings slipped 3.72% to settle at $645.0000 as brick manufacturer Willdale Limited eased 3.38% to $50.0000. Beverages giant Delta capped the laggards\u2019 top five list of the day on a 1.19% slid to end the day pegged at $8,222.5318.  Partially mitigating today\u2019s losses were scrappy gains in General Beltings that jumped 22.18% to $138.9000. Milk processor Dairibord surged 10.49% to $1,050.0000 while, telecoms giant Econet added 7.63% to $1,937.8882. Meikles advanced 0.76% to $2,473.7500 while, retailer OKzim completed the winners list on a 0.01% uplift to end the day pegged at $593.9941.  Six counters recorded gains against thirteen that faltered to leave the market with a negative breadth of seven. <\/p>\n<p>Activity aggregates were depressed in the session as volume traded declined by 64.76% to 645,000 shares while, value traded succumbed 36.26% to $1.8b. The top volume drivers of the day were SeedCo (28.40%), Econet (21.67%) and Delta (15.22%).  The trio of Delta, SeedCo and Econet contributed a combined 83.98% to the total value traded.  A total of 42,135 units exchanged hands on the ETF section which saw OMTT ETF lose 9.97% to close at $81.0342. Cass Saddle ETF edged up 12.13% to close at $8.5000.  Datvest ETF retreated 0.06% to $19.5000 while, the MIZ ETF declined 7.14% to end the day pegged at $19.5000. Tigere REIT inched up 0.49% to $632.0493 after 34,500 units traded in the second session of the week.efe<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>TZSE record losses for the 3rd time in a row\u2026 The ZSE market recorded losses for the third time in a row as the primary All Share Index lost 0.44% to 518,819.44pts while, the Blue-Chip Index fell 0.36% to 231,637.87pts. The Agriculture Index went down 2.39% to 1,380.31pts while, the Mid Cap Index sank 0.51% [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":2638,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_mi_skip_tracking":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-2784","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-market-commentary"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/ctrade.co.zw\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2784","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=2784"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/ctrade.co.zw\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2784\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":2786,"href":"https:\/\/ctrade.co.zw\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2784\/revisions\/2786"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ctrade.co.zw\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/2638"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/ctrade.co.zw\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=2784"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ctrade.co.zw\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=2784"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ctrade.co.zw\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=2784"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}