Turnover at the Nairobi Securities Exchange(NSE) declined by 25% to KSh 266 Million at the close of trading today.
A total of 13,113,900 shares were traded in 736 deals, a 21% decline from Friday’s close.
Car and General was the top gainer with its share price increasing by 9.74% to KSh 23.10. It was followed by Express Kenya (9.74%), Kenya Re-Insurance Corporation (7.24%) and Nairobi Business Ventures(7.14%).
The top loser was Standard Group whose share price fell 9.78% to KSh 20.30. Others in this group included Home Afrika, Longhorn Publishers and WPP ScanGroup.
With the banking earnings season getting into top gear, Co-operative Bank of Kenya recorded the highest volume of 4.4 million traded shares. Other top movers were KCB Group (3.27Million) Safaricom (1.65Million) and Equity Group (1.52Million).
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