By ETimes
For the fourth consecutive session, trading activities on the Zimbabwe Stock Exchange (ZSE) ended bullish on Friday.
The ZSE All Share Index gained 1.60% to close at 38,568.48 points.
Econet, CBZ and Delta were up 8.21%, 4.91% and 1.72% to close at $267.41, $191.00 and $830.55 respectively. As a result, the Top 10 Index gained the most, up 2.39% to close at 23,081.98 points.
The Medium Cap Index plunged 0.55% to close at 75,307.75 points.
SeedCo Limited was the worst performer, losing 5.48% to close at $217.39. First Capital Bank followed, falling 5.47% to end at $31.95. African Sun eased 1.11% to close at $82.07. FMP fell 0.47% to end at $16.32. Starafrica lost 0.44% to close at $1.51.
On the other hand, Edgars topped the gainers’ table as it appreciated by 13.04% to finish at $26.00. Willdale garnered 7.5% to close at $3.90.
Investors traded 2.77 million shares worth $834.77 million in 127 deals, compared with 2.62 million shares worth $415.96 million transacted in 149 deals on Thursday.
African Sun led the volume chart with 1.21 million units, while Delta led the value chart with deals worth $563.03 million.
Meanwhile, NMB said discussions were at various stages with five partners for potential additional lines of credit of US$53 million. The stock remained flat at $53.00.
Market capitalisation gained $69,23 billion to close at $3.38 trillion.
Morgan & Co Made In Zimbabwe ETF gained $0.0848 to $2.0048. Morgan & Co Multi Sector ETF traded $1.3075 higher at $329.6425.
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Cass Saddle Agriculture ETF and Datvest Modified Consumer Staples ETF remained unchanged at $2.1000 and $1.8600 respectively.
Old Mutual ZSE Top 10 fell by $0.0075 to $10.0000.
On the VFEX, Axia and SeedCo International were down 4.34% and 0.34% to settle at US$0.1100 and US$0.2606 in that order – Harare