In Q3 of 2022, the market registered a positive return on index of 9.67%(9.67% in US$ terms), 19.89% YTD, compared to 18.23%(16.79% in US$ terms) in Q3 2021. The market also registered an increase in both total value of shares and total volume of shares traded.
There were no trades on the listed debt securities.
The market transacted a total of 560,112,227 shares at a total consideration of MK14,704,227,803.86 (US$14,325,535.15) in 1,147 trades. In the corresponding period 2021, the market transacted a total of 189,419,282 shares at a total consideration of MK8,301,397,301.65 (US$7,226,505.26) in 975 trades. This reflects a 195.70% increase in terms of share volume traded and a 77.13% (98.24% in US Dollar terms) increase in share value traded.
Daily average share trades exhibited similar trends where the market registered an average daily volume of 8,617,111 shares compared to 2,959,676 shares traded in the corresponding third quarter of 2021 reflecting an increase of 191.15%.
The average daily turnover for the third quarter 2022 was MK226,218,889.29 (US$220,392.85) compared with MK129,709,332.84 (US$112,914.14) for the corresponding third quarter 2021, reflecting an increase of 74.40% (95.19% in US Dollar terms).
