EQUITIES
Trading in the third quarter registereda tremendous increase with a turnover of UGX 7.2 bn compared to UGX 5.9bn registered in the second quarter2021. The third quarter of 2021 accounted for a total turnover of approximately UGX 7.2bn, compared to a combined total of UGX 1.5bn that was traded between July & September2020.
Quarterly turnover performance per counter
Turnover was realized on nine counters, which are summarized as follows; the UMEME counter took the first position, with a posting of UGX 4billion, accounting for 56.11 percent of the total turnover. Stanbic in second position accounted for 39.70 percent while Uganda Clays Limited, Bank of Baroda Uganda,CIPLA,and DFCU scooped 3.78 percent, 0.17 percent, 0.09 percent and 0.08 percent, respectively. The rest of the counters represented by New Vision Limited,KCB and National Insurance Corporation had a combined turnover of UGX 4.7mn.
Volume traded per counter
During the quarter Stanbic dominated activity, with the counter having 107.8mn shares traded taking 66.83 percent of the volume, Uganda Clays Limited recorded 19.92 percent of the volume with 32.1mn shares, while UMEME,National Insurance Corporation, Bank of Baroda, and CIPLAposted21.07mn shares, 125,100 shares, 102,463 shares and 67,667 shares accounting for 13.06 per cent, 0.08 per cent, 0.06 per cent and 0.04 per cent of the total volume respectively. DFCU, New Vision Limited and KCB recorded marginal positions.
