Despite low turnover last week, the Tanzania Breweries Limited (TBL) continued to dominate the trading activities after contributing more than 60 percent of the turnover. Similarly, the total volume of shares registered 99 per cent decrease to 1.42 million from 8.01 million that changed hands in the preceding market.
According to Zan Securities Limited Weekly Wrap-Ups, the market is likely to remain volatile due to low participation from both local and foreign investors. The price movements within local listed companies were recorded in seven counters including the Tanzania Oxygen Ltd (TOL) and Tanzania Cigarette Company that led the list of top gainers by increasing by 10/- per share or 1.33 percent and 20/- per share or 0.12 percent respectively.
Top losers during the period under review were CRDB Bank Plc by 10/- per share or 2.63 percent, Tanzania Portland Cement Company Ltd (TPCC) and Swissport Company Ltd by 40 per share or 1.16 per cent and 80/- per share or 1.05 per cent respectively.
Three out of seven cross listed companies recorded a positive price movement at the end of the week; these were; USL, KA and JHL. NMG, ACA, EABL and KCB recorded a negative price movement during the week under review.
The market capitalization decreased by 1.50 percent to close at 22.16tri/- while Domestic Market capitalization decreased by 0.41 percent to close at 9.73tri/-.
Consequently, on a weekly comparison, key benchmark indices were in red territory with the Tanzania share index (TSI) capping at 4,593.15 points to close low by 0.34 percent compared with 4,608.83 points posted a week earlier.
All Share Index (DSEI) closed at 2,530.38 points down by 1.52 percent. The Industrial and Allied Index sustained downward trend by 0.05 percent to close at 6,222.17 points.
Bank, Finance and Investment Index recorded a negative trend by 1.15 percent to close at 2,945.96 points whereas commercial services index capped at 4,024.41 points low by 0.83 percent during the week under review.
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