Big move · South Africa stocks
Glencore plc (GLN) falls 5.3% to ZAc 12,213.00
Its biggest one-day fall in at least a year.
- Close
- ZAc 12,213.00
- On the day
- −5.3%
- Volume
- 0.7× average
- vs 52-week high
- −10.4%
Glencore plc closing prices
The last 90 closes up to 19 October 2026. The live chart is on the GLN page.
What happened
Glencore plc (GLN) closed at ZAc 12,213.00 on 19 October 2026, down 5.3% from ZAc 12,899.00 the session before.
It was GLN's biggest one-day fall in at least a year. Over 5 sessions the price is down 4.8%, and over 20 sessions it is up 0.5%.
The close is 10.4% below the highest close of the past year (ZAc 13,625.00 on 8 Sept 2026) and 59.8% above the lowest (ZAc 7,644.00 on 21 Nov 2025).
Trading was light: volume was 69% of its recent average.
Across the 6 JOHANNESBURG stocks we track, 0 closed higher and 6 closed lower that day, with a median change of −1.68%. GLN's change was −5.3%.
This page reports what the price and volume data show. It does not say why the price moved.
The numbers
| Previous close | ZAc 12,899.00 |
|---|---|
| Close | ZAc 12,213.00 |
| Change on the day | −5.32% |
| Change over 5 sessions | −4.84% |
| Change over 20 sessions | +0.51% |
| Volume | 3.08 Million |
| Average volume, up to 20 sessions before | 4.47 Million |
| Volume against that average | 0.7 times |
| Highest close in the past year | ZAc 13,625.00 (8 Sept 2026) |
| Lowest close in the past year | ZAc 7,644.00 (21 Nov 2025) |
The full chart and history are on Glencore plc (GLN). More from this market: JOHANNESBURG news today.