At the end of the first weekday of trading on the Nairobi Securities Exchange
A total of 6,768,200 shares in 1,244 deals, corresponding to a market value of KES 154,413,926.00, were traded.
Compared with the previous NSE trading day (Friday, November 5), today’s data shows 13% decline in volume, 46% decline in turnover, but 26% improvement in deals.
The current market capitalization of the Nairobi Securities Exchange is KES 2.59 trillion.
In the aggregate, 48 NSE equities participated in trading, ending with 13✅ gainers and 21🔻 losers.
HF Group Plc [HFCK] led the gainers with ✅8.9% share price appreciation closing at KES 4.16 per share, followed by:
✅ Eaagads Plc [EGAD] (+7.69%)
✅ WPP ScanGroup Plc [SCAN] (+3.09%)
✅ Longhorn Publishers Plc [LKL] (+2.89%).
On the losing side, Express Kenya Plc [XPRS] came out last with an end-of-day price depreciation of🔻 9.95% at KES 3.80 per share, followed by:
🔻 Liberty Holdings Plc [LBTY] (-9.33%)
🔻 Nation Media Group Plc [NMG] (-7.19%)
🔻 BOC Gases Kenya Plc [BOC] (-5.36%).
Safaricom Plc [SCOM] recorded the highest volume of 2.16 million traded shares, followed by:
➖ Kenya Power & Lighting Company Plc [KPLC] (1.12m)
➖Nation Media Group Plc [NMG] (1.06m)
➖ Co-operative Bank of Kenya [COOP] (338,400)
The benchmark NSE All-Share Index [NASI] declined 0.53 points to close at 170.41
The NSE 20 Share Index declined 12.96 points to close at 1935.91
The NSE 25 Share Index declined 7.98 points to close at 3749.82
Bonds & Derivatives on NSE.
The derivatives market of the Nairobi Securities Exchange recorded a rise in activity with 46 single stock features valued at Kes 1.81 million traded during today’s trading session compared to the 20 single stock features valued at Kes 1.29 million traded during the previous trading session.
Trading on the secondary bond market on the Nairobi Securities Exchange posted a decline in turnover during Today’s trading session, with bonds valued at Kes 3.06 billion transacted in 82 deals compared to the Kes 3.46 billion worth of bonds achieved in 92 deals traded at the close of the previous trading session.