Turnover at the Nairobi Securities Exchange(NSE) was KSh 209.9 Million on a volume of 6.63 Million shares and 725 deals.
This is a drop of 43% from a turnover at KSh 266.8 Million when trading closed at the Nairobi bourse on Tuesday 17th November 2020. The volume of shares traded rose to 7.92 Million from 6.63 Million traded this Tuesday.
The prime mover was Safaricom with a volume of 3.01 Million shares followed by Absa Bank (942,100), KenGen (689,200), Equity Bank (445, 600), and Co-operative Bank (289,800).
The top 5 price gainers were led by Olympia Capital Holdings which was up 6.95% to KSh 2.00. It was followed by Britam which was up 3.31% to close at KSh 7.50, Bamburi Cement which rose 3.28% to KSh 26.80, Kenya Reinsurance which was up 2.38% to KSh 2.15 and East African Cables which gained 2.34% to close at KSh 1.31.
The worst performing counters were led by Home Afrika which lost 9.76% to KSh 0.37, followed by Express Kenya which was down 6.98% to KSh 3.20, Eveready East Africa which was down 4.40% to trade at KSh 0.87, Nation Media Group which declined 3.01% to KSh 16.10 and Flame Tree Group which was down 2.17% to KSh 1.35.
The NSE All-Share Index was down 0.43 points to 144.08 while the NSE 25 Share Index was down 11.83 points to 3278.32. The NSE 20 Share Index was up 1.09 points to 1788.54.
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