At the end of today’s trading session on the Nairobi Securities Exchange (NSE).
A total of 26,158,700 shares in 1,933 deals, corresponding to a market value of KES 407,536,367.00, were traded.
Compared with the previous NSE trading day (Monday, January 20), today’s data shows 65% improvement in volume, 45% decline in turnover, but 109% improvement in deals.
The current NSE market capitalization is KES 2.52 trillion.
In the aggregate, 44 NSE listed equities participated in trading, ending with 15 ✅gainers and 19 ?losers.
Home Afrika Plc [HAFR] led the gainers with ✅3.92% share price appreciation closing at KES 0.53 per share, followed by:
✅Britam Holdings Plc [BRIT] (+2.84%)
✅Liberty Kenya Holdings Plc [LBTY] (+2.4%)
✅TPS Eastern Africa Plc [TPSE] (+2.25%).
On the losing side, Flame Tree Group Holdings Plc [FTGH] came out last with an end-of-day price depreciation of ?-5.91% closing at KES 2.07 per share, followed by:
?East African Cables Plc [CABL] (-4.56%)
?Stanbic Holdings Plc [SBIC] (-3.93%)
?Uchumi Supermarkets Plc [UCHM] (-3.70%).
Carbacid Investments Plc [CARB] recorded the highest volume of 12.7 million traded shares, followed by:
➖Kenya Power & Lighting Company Plc [KPLC] (3.19m)
➖Kengen Plc [KEGN] (2.88m)
➖Equity Group Holdings Plc [EQTY] (1.68m).
➡️The benchmark NSE All Share Index [NASI] dropped ?0.38 points to close at 165.96
➡️The NSE 20 Share Index dropped ?7.73 points to close at 2659.23
➡️The NSE 25 Share Index dropped ?16.08 points to close at 4094.90
The Derivatives Market closed the day with 3 contracts worth Kes. 40,500 traded, a decline in turnover from yesterday’s 2 contracts traded, valued at Kes 84,250.
The secondary Bond market at the NSE had 95 deals worth Kes 2.40 Billion, a slight decline in value but an increase deals on the Fixed income segment as compared to Yesterday’s 87 deals valued at Kes 2.74 Billion
Source: NSE
Data Compiled by Trading Room.
