The Nairobi Securities Exchange posted increased in activity during the week. The equities market turnover increased by 6.48% to Kes.2.33 billion from the Kes.2.19 billion achieved in the preceding week. This was backed by the increase in activity on the major blue-chips and by increased activity as investors reacted to quarterly reports from various listed companies.
The benchmark all share index of the Nairobi Securities Exchange (NASI) took a hit during the week, declining by 0.3% week on week to close the week at 143.30 points, the decline on NASI was mainly attributed to Safaricom declining by 0.3% to KES 31.90 (24.5% of traded value).
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