The grand trading value of the eight listed companies on the Yangon Stock Exchange (YSX) fell to K974 million with 321,007 shares traded in July from highs in the past two months, according to the monthly report released by the exchange.

 

The equity market registered trading values of K1 billion with 425,102 shares in January 2024, K693 million with 253,178 million in February, K1.34 billion with 560,687 shares in March, K473 million with 177,812 shares in April and K1.55 billion with 603,906 shares in May respectively. The trading value hit a record high of K1.7 billion, with 593,392 shares traded in June.

 

At present, shares of eight listed companies – First Myanmar Investment (FMI), Myanmar Thilawa SEZ Holdings (MTSH), Myanmar Citizens Bank (MCB), First Private Bank (FPB), TMH Telecom Public Co Ltd (TMH), the Ever Flow River Group Public Co Ltd (EFR), Amata Hold­ing Public Co Ltd. (AMATA) and Myanmar Agro Exchange Public Co Ltd (MAEX) are ongoing trading in the security market.

 

MTSH topped the trading with 113,640 shares worth K390 million, fol­lowed by 114,481 shares of FPB worth over K195 million, 40,131 shares of MAEX worth K144.5 million, 16,300 shares of FMI worth K143 million, 25,579 shares of EFR worth K44.48 million, 3,532 shares of MCB worth over K28.78 million, 4,100 shares of AMATA worth K19 million and 3,244 shares of TMH worth K8.9 million respectively last month.

 

The trading value in July is K730 mil­lion lower than that of June. — NN/KK