The trading volume for February 2022 was 68,077,807 shares with a turnover of UGX3,223,000,328. This month’s increased by 67% compared to 69,852,234 shares worth UGX1,929,065,917 that was recorded in February 2021.
Turnover in February increased by 57.2% compared to the turnover registered in January 2022, from 2billion to 3.2billion. This represents a daily average turnover of UGX169million. Volume increased to 68 million shares compared to 41million shares traded in January 2022. The number of deals increased to 475 up from 371 executed in January 2022, with 43 per cent of the deals attributed to the MTN Uganda counter.
Turnover performance per counter
Stanbic dominated activity for the month accounting for 37.92 percent of the total turnover followed by MTN with 28.87percent. In third position was UMEME with 19.36 per cent and Uganda Clays Limited in fourth position with 10.52 percent,Bank of Baroda Uganda, British American Tobacco, New Vision Limited, National Insurance Corporation Uganda Limited and CIPLA combined recorded 3.34 percent of the total turnover.
Volume traded per counter
Stanbic contributed the highest volume with 64.52 percent, followed by Uganda Clays Limited with 21.10 percent. MTN Uganda Limited came third with 7.72 percent, while UMEME was in the fourth position with 4.95 percent. Bank of Baroda Uganda accounted for1.59percent, National Insurance Corporation Uganda Limited, New Vision Limited,British American Tobacco and CIPLA had the least number of shares traded amounting to 73,965 shares representing 0.10 percent of total number of shares traded.