ZSE losses persists...
ZSE extended losses in the penultimate session of the week as the All-Share Index fell 0.47% to 207.29pts while, the BlueChip Index lost 1.07% to 203.43pts. On the contrary, the Agriculture Index added 0.15% to 169.04pts while, the Mid Cap Index edged up 1.92% to 242.33pts. Brick manufacturer Willdale headlined the losers' list having lost 13.60% to settle at $0.0216 as FMP trailed behind on a 11.60% dip to close at $1.1050. Telecoms company Econet retreated 5.16% to $4.6179 while, Turnall Holdings eased 4.44% to $0.0468. Banking group FBC Holdings capped the top five losers of the day on a negligible 0.05% retreat to end at $7.8860. Partially mitigating today's losses was Mashonaland Holdings which climbed 6.44% to $1.4800 with Tanganda following on a 4.25% increase to $0.8000. Ariston Holdings ticked up 1.84% to finish at $0.0300 while, sugar refiner Star Africa grew 1.24% to $0.0364. Seed Co. Limited completed the top five gainers of the day on a 0.08% rise to land at $3.9025.
Activity aggregates faltered in the session as volumes traded dropped 36.81% to 736,400 shares while, turnover plunged 47.54% to $3.18m. The top volume drivers of the day were Econet, Star Africa, Ariston and Delta which accounted for a combined 89.98% of the total traded. Econet and Delta were the top value drivers of the day,contributing 96.21% of the total. The Tigere REIT went up 14.06% to $1.8377, with 116,168 units changing hands.