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Market Commentary

MARKET COMMENT 09.04.2026

ZSE slips into the red… 
The ZSE market recorded losses in the penultimate session of 
the week as the primary All Share Index lost 0.16% to 
363.32pts while, the Blue-Chip Index fell 0.21% to 368.67pts. 
Contrastingly, the Agriculture Index went up 0.03% to 
263.64pts while, the Mid Cap Index gained 0.03% to 367.61pts. 
Zimre Holdings led the laggards of the day on a 2.30% dip to 
$0.7328, followed by FBC that tumbled 1.00% to $9.9000. 
Sugar processor Hippo capped the worst performers of the day 
after a negligible loss of 0.01% to $9.0000. Partially mitigating 
today’s losses was milk processor Dairibord that charged 
3.64% to $2.7000 while, CBZ shot up 0.81% to $16.1919. Brick 
maker Willdale edged up 0.64% to $0.0307 as TN Cybertech 
inched up 0.41% to close at $0.1200. Beverages giant Delta 
completed the gainers of the day on a 0.02% uplift to end 
pegged at $26.9820.  
 
Activity aggregates were depressed in the session as volume 
traded dropped 66.43% to 2.09m shares while, turnover shed 
80.16% to $24.58m. Top volume drivers of the day were Delta 
(40.53%), Nampak (20.78%) and Willdale (20.66%). Delta was 
the top traded stock in terms of value after contributing 
92.81% to the total value traded. There was no activity 
recorded in the ETF category. The Tigere REIT came off 6.82% 
to settle at $1.1044 after a total of 30,186 units exchanged 
hands in the name.