Malawi Stock Exchange (MSE): top gainers and losers today
On the 21 Oct 2026 close, 0 stocks rose, 4 fell and 1 were unchanged on the Malawi Stock Exchange (MSE) (0% advancing). The biggest gainer was STANDARD BANK (MALAWI) LIMITED (STANDARD) at +0.00%, the biggest loser was AIRTEL MALAWI PLC (AIRTEL) at −0.02%, and the most traded stock by value was NICO HOLDINGS LIMITED (NICO). Prices are in MWK. Stocks under 1 MWK, very thin trading and moves above 60% (usually data glitches or corporate actions) are left out.
Top gainers on the MSE today
| # | Company | Price (MWK) | Change | Volume | Traded value | RSI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | STANDARD STANDARD BANK (MALAWI) LIMITED | 3,889.86 | +0.00% | 2,030 | 7.9M | 16 |
| 2 | NICO NICO HOLDINGS LIMITED | 1,333.33 | −0.00% | 6,647 | 8.9M | 0 |
| 3 | NBS NBS BANK LIMITED | 619.61 | −0.00% | 6,820 | 4.2M | 37 |
| 4 | FDHB FDH BANK PLC | 459.50 | −0.01% | 6,186 | 2.8M | 0 |
| 5 | AIRTEL AIRTEL MALAWI PLC | 101.34 | −0.02% | 4,607 | 0.5M | 11 |
Top losers on the MSE today
| # | Company | Price (MWK) | Change | Volume | Traded value | RSI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | AIRTEL AIRTEL MALAWI PLC | 101.34 | −0.02% | 4,607 | 0.5M | 11 |
| 2 | FDHB FDH BANK PLC | 459.50 | −0.01% | 6,186 | 2.8M | 0 |
| 3 | NBS NBS BANK LIMITED | 619.61 | −0.00% | 6,820 | 4.2M | 37 |
| 4 | NICO NICO HOLDINGS LIMITED | 1,333.33 | −0.00% | 6,647 | 8.9M | 0 |
| 5 | STANDARD STANDARD BANK (MALAWI) LIMITED | 3,889.86 | +0.00% | 2,030 | 7.9M | 16 |
Most active stocks on the MSE by traded value
| # | Company | Price (MWK) | Change | Volume | Traded value | RSI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | NICO NICO HOLDINGS LIMITED | 1,333.33 | −0.00% | 6,647 | 8.9M | 0 |
| 2 | STANDARD STANDARD BANK (MALAWI) LIMITED | 3,889.86 | +0.00% | 2,030 | 7.9M | 16 |
| 3 | NBS NBS BANK LIMITED | 619.61 | −0.00% | 6,820 | 4.2M | 37 |
| 4 | FDHB FDH BANK PLC | 459.50 | −0.01% | 6,186 | 2.8M | 0 |
| 5 | AIRTEL AIRTEL MALAWI PLC | 101.34 | −0.02% | 4,607 | 0.5M | 11 |
MSE gainers and losers: common questions
Which stocks are the top gainers on the MSE today?
At the 21 Oct 2026 close the biggest gainers on the Malawi Stock Exchange (MSE) were STANDARD BANK (MALAWI) LIMITED (STANDARD) +0.00%, NICO HOLDINGS LIMITED (NICO) −0.00%, NBS BANK LIMITED (NBS) −0.00%.
Which stocks are the top losers on the MSE today?
At the 21 Oct 2026 close the biggest losers were AIRTEL MALAWI PLC (AIRTEL) −0.02%, FDH BANK PLC (FDHB) −0.01%, NBS BANK LIMITED (NBS) −0.00%.
How many stocks rose or fell on the MSE?
Of the 5 stocks with a usable price move on 21 Oct 2026, 0 rose, 4 fell and 1 were unchanged (0% advancing).
How often is this list updated, and what is left out?
It is rebuilt after each market close from end-of-day prices, so it is not live. Stocks priced under 1 MWK, stocks that barely trade and moves above 60% (usually data glitches or corporate actions such as splits) are left out.
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End-of-day data in the market's own currency. Educational only, not financial advice.