Oil prices dropped in the morning of Asian trading hours, with international benchmark Brent crude futures down 2.75% to $37.49 per barrel. U.S. crude futures also slipped 3.55% to $35.05 per barrel.

The Group is pursuing a sales-led development model and is currently constructing 1,442 residential units across its three mixed-use developments

Boeing was the heaviest weight on the Dow, shedding 16.4% after its top supplier Spirit AeroSystems Holdings Inc announced a 21-day layoff for staff doing production and support work for Boeing’s 737 program.

The Derivatives market of the NSE had five contracts valued at Kes 149,250 concluded on the market in today's trading session up from three contracts valued at Kes 66,800 concluded in the previous trading session.

Many companies that pay dividends are strong performers, and they are able to make distributions to investors because they have a great deal of cash.