At the end of the last weekday of trading on the Nairobi Securities Exchange (NSE) this week.
A total of 10,001,400 shares in 682 deals, corresponding to a market value of KES 453,072,875.00, were traded.
Compared with the previous NSE trading day (Thursday, January 30), today’s data shows 44% decline in volume, 35% decline in turnover, and 17% decline in deals.
The current NSE market capitalization is KES 2.46 trillion.
In the aggregate, 44 NSE listed equities participated in trading, ending with 11 ✅gainers and 24 ?losers.
Bamburi Cement Plc [BAMB] led the gainers with ✅9.02% share price appreciation closing at KES 72.50 per share, followed by:
✅Home Afrika Plc [HAFR] (+4.44%)
✅Stanbic Holdings Plc [SBIC] (+4.35%)
✅Olympia Capital Holdings [OCH] (+1.82%).
On the losing side, Flame Tree Group Holdings [FTGH] came out last with an end-of-day price depreciation of ?8.95% at KES 1.73 per share, followed by:
?Trans Century Plc [TCL] (-7.44%)
?STANLIB Fahari Income REIT [FAHR] (-7.02%)
?Longhorn Publishers Plc [LKL](-6.02%).
Safaricom Plc [SCOM] recorded the highest volume of 3.3 million traded shares, followed by:
➖KCB Group Plc [KCB] (1.53m)
➖Equity Group Holdings Plc [EQTY] (1.53m)
➖Barclays Bank of Kenya [BBK] (963,800).
➡️The benchmark NSE All Share Index [NASI] dropped ?0.24 points to close at 164.09
➡️The NSE 20 Share Index dropped ?1.60 points to close at 2600.41
➡️The NSE 25 Share Index gained ✅1.99 points to close at 4023.35
The Derivatives Market had 4 contracts worth of 13 contracts worth Kes. 560,500 transacted in today’s trading session. Yesterday, the market had no activity.
The secondary Bond market at the NSE had 50 deals worth Kes 1.01 Billion, a decline in value and deals on the Fixed income segment as compared to yesterday’s 52 deals valued at Kes 1.55 Billion
Source: NSE
Data Compiled by Trading Room.
