ZSE register losses in Friday’s session…
The market ended the week in losses as the primary All Share
Index lost 1.93% to 388.60pts while, the Blue-Chip Index fell
2.35% to 383.26pts. The Agriculture Index dropped 4.02% to
317.25pts while, the Mid Cap Index eased 0.25% to 438.79pts.
BAT led the laggards of the day on a 13.11% drop to $153.9016
while, CBZ Holdings tumbled 4.48% to $17.0022. Tea producer
Tanganda declined 2.83% to close at $5.3929 as Delta slipped
2.19% to $28.7114. Meikles completed the worst performers
of the day on a 1.87% retreat to $2.9438. Partially mitigating
today’s losses was Proplastics that surged 7.78% to $1.2941,
followed by CBZ that firmed up 6.70% to $1.2803. TN
Cybertech went up 3.48% to settle at $0.1450 while, Nampak
inched up 0.29% to $0.8625. FBC Holdings capped the best
performers of the day on 0.06% lift to $11.4500.
Activity aggregates declined in the session as volumes dropped
72.96% to 1.24m shares while, turnover shed 74.56% to
$10.82m. Top volume drivers of the day were Willdale
(40.75%), Delta (18.99%) and Star Africa (10.13%). Delta and
BAT were the most traded stocks in terms of value after
contributing 62.45% and 17.36% respectively. The Tigere REIT
declined 0.52% to end the day pegged at $1.0312 after 16.67m
units exchanged in the session.