BSE shares fall as Coronavirus impact grows

Main Mall during Covid-19 lockdown PIC. THALEFANG CHARLES
Main Mall during Covid-19 lockdown PIC. THALEFANG CHARLES

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By last week Friday, the BSE’s Domestic Companies Index had shed 1.3% for the year, a resilient performance when compared to the massive losses in other African and global stock exchanges due to the impact of the Coronavirus (COVID-19). 

However, this week, the DCI, which is the Exchange’s main platform, moved its year-to-date losses to 2.1%, as the limited trades on the local exchange turned negative for several listed companies.

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