At the end of today’s trading session on the Nairobi Securities Exchange (NSE). [24-Dec-19]
A total of 5,212,200 shares in 529 deals, corresponding to a market value of KES 173,556,882.00, were traded.
Compared with the previous NSE trading day (Monday, December 23), today’s data shows 58% decline in volume, 63% decline in turnover, and 22% decline in deals.
The current NSE market capitalization is KES 2.52 trillion.
In the aggregate, 36 NSE listed equities participated in trading, ending with 19 ✅gainers and 10 ?losers.
Kenya Airways Plc [KQ] led the gainers with ✅9.45% share price appreciation closing at KES 2.20 per share, followed by:
✅Longhorn Publishers Plc [LKL] (+6.71%)
✅Sanlam Kenya Holdings Plc [SLAM] (+4.96%)
✅Kenya Re-Insurance Corporation [KNRE] (+4.10%).
On the losing side, Eveready Plc [EVRD] came out last with an end-of-day price depreciation of ?-3.60% closing at KES 1.07 per share, followed by:
?Centum Investment Company Plc [CTUM] (-3.58%)
?Uchumi Supermarkets Plc [UCHM] (-3.03%)
?Home Afrika Plc [HAFR] (-1.75%).
Safaricom Plc [SCOM] recorded the highest volume of 3 million traded shares, followed by:
➖KCB Group Plc [KCB] (751,300)
➖Equity Group Holdings Plc [EQTY] (407,700)
➖Cooperative Bank of Kenya [COOP] (362,900).
➡️The benchmark NSE All Share Index [NASI] gained ✅0.54 points to close at 165.66
➡️The NSE 20 Share Index gained ✅16.01 points to close at 2612.13
➡️The NSE 25 Share Index gained ✅21.55 points to close at 4056.81
The Derivatives Market had no activity in today’s trading session.
The secondary Bond market at the NSE had 76 deals worth Kes 1.60 Billion, indicating sustained activity on the Fixed income segment on Yesterday’s 113 deals valued at Kes 1.60 Billion
Data Compiled by Trading Room.
Source: Nairobi Securities Exchange.