MARKET COMMENT 01.06.2026

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ZSE register losses in month opener… The ZSE market recorded losses in the month opening session as the primary All Share Index lost 0.85% to 385.95pts while, the Blue-Chip Index eased 1.23% to 379.59pts. On the contrary, the ZSE Agriculture Index gained 0.57% to 325.62pts as the Mid Cap Index added 0.63% to 440.52pts. Cigarette producer BAT led the laggards of the day on a 8.11% retreat to $170.0000, followed by ZSE Holdings that dropped 7.59% to $1.1020. First Mutual Property slipped 4.88% to close at $0.9995 while, beverages maker Delta trimmed 2.74% to $29.1829. Mashonaland Holdings completed the worst performers of the day on a 0.96% decline to end the day pegged at $1.3003. Partially offsetting today’s losses was Ariston that charged 14.17% to $0.0685, trailed by sugar processor Hippo that firmed up 10.39% to $11.0400. TSL went up 8.33% to settle at $6.5000 while, banking group FBC surged 7.61% to $10.0500. Brick maker Willdale capped the best performers of the day on a 2.00% uplift to end at $0.0375. Activity aggregates enhanced in the session as volumes ballooned 71.20% to 675,400 shares while, turnover grew by 26.11% to $7.84m. Top volume drivers of the day were Mashonaland Holdings (9.22%), Delta (36.57%) and Willdale (15.65%). Delta was the top traded stock in terms of value after contributing 91.88% of the total. The Tigere REIT fell 8.53% to end the day pegged at $1.0285 after a total of 2.64m units exchanged hands in the session

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MARKET COMMENT 17.04.2026

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ZSE falters in week ending session… The ZSE market closed the week in losses as the primary All Share Index lost 0.50% to 359.85pts while, the Blue-Chip Index fell 0.41% to 363.07pts. The Agriculture Index eased 0.13% to 275.30pts while, the Mid Cap Index closed 0.85% weaker at 370.83pts. Logistics group Unifreight led the laggards of the day on a 15.00% dip to $2.5500 followed by FML that slipped 14.86% to $2.9800. Zimre Holdings trimmed 11.29% to close at $0.7500 while, TN Cybertech Bank declined 5.51% to $0.0944. FMP capped the worst performers of the day on a 4.99% retreat to end the day pegged at $0.9500. Trading in the positive territory was sugar refiner Star Africa that jumped 13.21% to $0.0340 while, Masimba added 9.82% to $2.3000. Tea processor Tanganda charged 9.80% to settle at $1.7025 while, Nampak surged 5.31% to $0.8004. CBZ completed the top five best performers list of the day on a 1.69% uplift to end pegged at $15.0000. Activity aggregates were depressed in the session as volumes traded fell 42.51% to 573,400 shares while, turnover declined by 60.25% to $6.20m. Top volume drivers of the day were Delta (30.42%), Masimba (15.59%) and Hippo (14.44%). Delta and Hippo were the most traded stocks in terms of value after contributing 75.91% and 12.69% respectively. Morgan & Co Multi Sector ETF dropped 20.00% to end the day pegged at $1.6000. Tigere REIT firmed up 2.25% to close at $1.0500 after a total of 6,297 units exchanged hands in the name.

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MARKET COMMENT 16.06.2026

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ZSE extends losses in penultimate session of the week… The ZSE market extended losses in the penultimate session of the week as the primary All Share Index lost 0.10% to 361.65pts while, the Blue-Chip Index fell 0.13% to 364.57pts. In contrast, the Agriculture Index rose 1.49% to 275.65pts while, the Mid Cap Index edged up 0.07% to 374.00pts. ZSE Holdings led the laggards of the day on a 13.64% dip to 0.9500, followed by Turnall that dropped 9.80% to $0.0902. Milk processor Dairibord tumbled 7.14% to close at $2.6000 while, Zimre Holdings Limited eased 6.06% to $0.8455. Seed producer SeedCo capped the worst performers of the day on 5.17% retreat to end the day pegged at $3.3900. Trading in the positive territory was TSL that shot up 14.52% to $5.5000 while, TN Cybertech surged 9.09% to $0.0999. Tea producer Tanganda stepped up 4.62% to settle at $1.5505 as ART charged 2.92% to $0.2470. Beverage giant Delta completed the top performers of the day on a 0.01% uplift to end the day pegged at $27.0046. Activity aggregates enhanced in the session as volumes traded ballooned 293.76% to 997,400 shares while, turnover grew by 1815.16% to $15.61m. Delta was the most traded counter in today’s session as it contributed 55.17% to the total volume traded and 95.22% to the total value traded. Other notable volume drivers of the day were Dairibord (19.57%) and Nampak (15.35%). Tigere REIT went up 0.54% to end the day pegged at $1.0269 after a total of 16,046 units exchanged hands in the name. No activity was recorded in the ETF section.

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