Dar es Salaam Stock Exchange Week 32 of 2026: Equity Turnover Plunges -59.88% to TZS 25.89 Billion as MCB (+51.61%) Leads as Best Stock Performer

During Week 32 of 2026, spanning August 3rd to August 7th, equity turnover plunged -59.88% from Week 31 of 2026, even as MCB emerged as the week’s standout performer with a gain of +51.61%.

Throughout this report, individual stock and index percentage changes reflect close-to-close moves between 31st July 2026 (Week 31 of 2026 closing day) and 7th August 2026 (Week 32 of 2026 closing day). Turnover, volume and deals comparisons reflect totals across the full trading weeks.

Equity Turnover and Volume

Equity Turnover excluding ETF trades reached TZS 25.89 billion, a plunge of -59.88% compared to Week 31 of 2026’s TZS 64.53 billion.

A total of 8,274,143 shares changed hands across 13,537 deals, a plunge of -47.91% versus Week 31 of 2026’s 15,883,064 shares.

CRDB led all counters by volume with 4,119,170 shares traded, while NMB dominated by turnover, generating TZS 11.46 billion.

CRDB, NMB, TBL, and VODA have been persistent names among the top five turnover counters in recent weeks.

ETF Trading

ETF trading across the two listed funds generated combined turnover of TZS 3.57 billion on volume of 2,790,655 units, a +257.51% increase versus Week 31 of 2026’s TZS 999.84 million.

Foreign Investor Activity

Local investors accounted for 99.68% of buying and 86.52% of selling, against foreign investor shares of 0.32% and 13.47% respectively, producing a net foreign net selling position of USD 1,286,915 for the week.

Market Capitalisation

Total market capitalisation closed Week 32 of 2026 at TZS 36,467.58 billion, a -0.17% change versus Week 31 of 2026’s TZS 36,528.82 billion.

Domestic market capitalisation settled at TZS 24,930.66 billion, reflecting a -0.49% change against Week 31 of 2026.

ETF market capitalisation ended the week at TZS 206.18 billion, advancing +3.36% from the prior week.

Indexes

Four of the five indices retreated from Week 31 of 2026 levels, with Industrial & Allied posting the steepest loss at -1.96%.

The All Share Index (DSEI) edged down -0.17%, the Tanzania Share Index (TSI) slipped -0.49%, Banks, Finance & Investment (BI) dipped -0.28%, and Commercial Services (CS) bucked the trend with a gain of +1.85%.

The Commercial Services index has now closed higher for three consecutive weeks.

Stock Performances

MCB led all advancers with a gain of +51.61%, followed by TOL at +11.94% and DSE at +7.52%, each measured against Week 31 of 2026.

On the losing side, TCCL fell -14.52%, USL declined -14.29%, and MBP retreated -12.09% over the same period.

VODA extended its positive run, having posted gains for at least three consecutive weeks.

CRDB, KCB, MBP, MKCB, PAL, and TPCC each continued to weaken, registering losses for at least three consecutive weeks.

Bond Market

Bond turnover totaled TZS 51.33 billion across 100 deals, a plunge of -39.02% compared to Week 31 of 2026’s TZS 84.18 billion.

The yield curve steepened as the short end fell sharply, with the 5-year yield dropping -272.1 basis points while the 25-year yield eased a more modest -14.2 basis points.

The most striking individual move came at the 5-year tenor, where the yield settled at 11.2994% after that -272.1 basis-point decline, contrasting with the 10-year tenor, which bucked the trend by rising +51.2 basis points to 5.9278%.