Bank investors suffer at the bourse

Holders of bank stocks have gone through a rough patch on the bourse losing over half of the value of their shares in the past seven months.

On the back of a price correction that began in October last year, financial institutions continue to lose ground in the Botswana Stock Exchange (BSE) and the trend appears to be persisting.

However, in last week's trading Standard Chartered Bank share price which fell from about P27 last October to P12.50 bounced back with a 1.6 percent gain. But two other commercial banks, Barclays and FNBB continued with the losing streak.

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