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Market Commentary

MARKET COMMENT 21.08.2026

CBZ highlights week ending session…
Banking group CBZ Holdings highlighted the week ending session as a total of 62,276,714 shares worth circa $2.8b exchanged hands in the name. The trade accounted for 99.92% of the total volume traded and 99.99% of the turnover. Activity aggregates enhanced in the session as volume traded ballooned 66,846.09% to 62.33m shares while, turnover grew by 193,608.91% to $2.58b. Tigere REIT slipped 0.45% to end the day pegged at $1.1000. No trades were recorded in the ETF category.
The primary All Share Index lost 0.89% to 474.92pts while, the Blue Chip Index fell 1.48% to 477.59pts. Contrastingly, the Agriculture Index put on 0.67% to 341.88pts while, the Mid Cap Index gained 0.91% to 493.75pts. Beverage giant Delta dropped 3.18% to close at $30.9600 while, banking group CBZ eased 0.01% to settle at $39.9900. Partially mitigating today’s losses was CFI that shot up 15.00% to $6.9000, followed by logistics group Unifreight that surged 11.11% to $2.0000. Star Africa went up 2.69% to close at $0.0390 while, TN Cybertech edged up 2.63% to $0.3105. Wine and Spirit producer AFDIS capped the top five best performers of the day on a 1.52% uplift to end the day pegged at $16.7500.