Dar es Salaam Stock Exchange Report: August 12th 2016

During Week 15 of 2026, the Dar es Salaam Stock Exchange (DSE) experienced a pullback in overall equity, ETF, and bond trading activity, primarily due to a shortened three-day trading week in observance of Easter Monday and Karume Day. Total equity turnover dropped by -36.88% to TZS 13.88 billion, and share volume decreased by -6.39% compared to the prior week. The ETF market also saw a turnover decline of -21.52%, while the bond market contracted sharply by -62.72% to post TZS 29.12 billion in turnover. Despite the reduced liquidity, stock price movements were overwhelmingly positive, lifting all primary indices across the board. KA led the gainers by appreciating +27.27%, followed by PAL, which gained +18.68%.

During Week 14 of 2026, the Dar es Salaam Stock Exchange (DSE) experienced a pullback in overall equity and ETF trading activity, largely due to a shortened four-day trading week in observance of Good Friday. Total equity turnover dropped by -29.47% to TZS 21.99 billion, while ETF turnover plunged. Conversely, the bond market saw a slight recovery, posting TZS 78.11 billion in turnover. Stock price movements were broadly negative, pulling down the majority of primary indices, though KA led the few gainers by appreciating +15.79%.

During Week 13 of 2026, the Dar es Salaam Stock Exchange (DSE) experienced a solid recovery in equity market trading, with both turnover and volume increasing significantly compared to Week 12. Total equity turnover grew by +14.38%, driven by consistent block trades and normal board activity, while bond market turnover plummeted by -77.54% following the previous week's highs. Stock price movements were generally subdued, with the primary stock indices recording slight declines except for the Industrial & Allied (IA) Index. TPCC led the week's few gainers by appreciating +4.73%.

During Week 12 of 2026, the Dar es Salaam Stock Exchange (DSE) experienced a pullback in equity trading following the massive volumes of Week 11, while activity in the bond and ETF markets surged significantly. Total equity turnover dropped by -36.13%, but bond turnover climbed a staggering +70.70%. The primary stock indices recorded mixed results, with JHL leading the week's gainers by appreciating +15.00%.