ZSE slides further in Friday’s session …
The ZWG bourse extended losses in Friday’s session to see all the indices under our review closing pointing southwards. The primary All Share Index was 0.98% weaker at 472.71pts with the Top Ten Index slumping 1.20% to end at 460.83pts. The ZSE Agriculture and Mid Cap Indices trimmed 1.13% and 0.14% to settle at 348.82pts and 556.00pts respectively. Banking group FBC was the major casualty of the day having plunged 10.73% to $10.0000 where demand could be established. Following was Hippo Valley Estates which succumbed 8.84% as it settled at $9.1158. Plastic manufacturer Proplastics was 4.58% down at $1.1545 on weakening demand. Seed producer SeedCo Limited reversed prior session’s gain on a 3.15% loss that took it to $4.0000. Top capitalised stock Delta Corporation continued to lose its glitter after losing a further 1.18% and closed at $34.5401 on waning demand.
Leading the risers of the day was Ariston Holdings Limited which ticked up 14.20% to $0.1300 with banking group CBZ following on a 3.12% rebound to close at $29.9995, albeit it closing well offered. Star Africa added 2.54% to $0.0630 while, Tanganda advanced 0.48% to settle at $3.5167. Completing the risers of the day was General Beltings that inched up 0.09% to close at $0.0948. Volume traded ballooned 25,990.60% to 239.12m shares while, turnover charged 3,565.22% to $196.19m. Block trades in Dairibord and Star Africa anchored the volume and value aggregates of the day. Dairibord accounted for 12.72% of the total volume and 90.27% of the value while, Star Africa claimed 87.03% of the volumes exchanged and 6.68% of the turnover. The Cass Saddle ETF went down 0.20% to $0.0900, the Morgan and Co Made In Zimbabwe traded 600 shares at a flat price $0.1200. The Tigere REIT traded 2,540 units at $1.1308 on a 0.15% lift.