At the end of today’s trading session on the Nairobi Securities Exchange (NSE).
A total of 21,800,000 shares in 1,543 deals, corresponding to a market value of KES 808,197,724.00, were traded.
Compared with the previous NSE trading day (Wednesday, December 4), today’s data shows 15% improvement in volume, 33% improvement in turnover, and 104% improvement in deals. The current NSE market capitalization is KES 2.41 trillion.
In the aggregate, 44 NSE listed equities participated in trading, ending with 22 ✅gainers and 16 ?losers.
Unga Group Plc [UNGA] led the gainers with ✅9.58% share price appreciation closing at KES 35.45 per share, followed by:
✅Car and General Plc [CGEN] (+9.5%)
✅Olympia Capital Holdings [OCH] (+9.09%)
✅Sanlam Kenya Plc [SLAM](+6.25%).
On the losing side, Kenya Airways [KQ] came out last with an end-of-day price depreciation of ?-7.23% closing at KES 2.18 per share, followed by:
?Sameer Africa Plc [SMER] (-5.64%)
?Carbacid Investments Plc [CARB](-2.79%)
? East African Cables Plc [CABL] (-2.57%).
Safaricom Plc [SCOM] recorded the highest volume of 13.1 million traded shares, followed by:
➖KCB Group Plc [KCB] (2.27m)
➖Equity Group Holdings Plc [EQTY] (2.27m)
➖Centum Investment Company Plc [CTUM] (901,200).
➡️The benchmark NSE All Share Index [NASI] gained ✅0.21 points to close at 158.91
➡️The NSE 20 Share Index dropped ? 14.19 points to close at 2619.12
➡️The NSE 25 Share Index gained ✅5.34 points to close at 3946.18
The Derivatives Market had One Safaricom contract expiring in December 19, 2019 moved worth Kes.29,000 in today’s trading session.
The NSE bond market had 68 deals worth Kes 721 Million a drop in value from Yesterday’s 62 deals valued at Kes 811.1 Million
Data Compiled by Trading Room.
Source: Nairobi Securities Exchange.
