NSE turnover climbed to KSh 714.2 Million on a volume of 31.47 Million in 822 deals this Tuesday, 15th December 2020. This is compared to a turnover of KSh 180.8 Million this Monday, 14th December 2020, on a volume of 10.8 Million in 794 deals.
Data shows a 295% rise in turnover with increases in volumes traded but a decline in deals.
Safaricom led the most significant movers with a volume of 6.86 Million, followed by Bank of Kigali (6.67 Million), Coop Bank (4.97 Million), KPLC (3.43 Million), and Equity Group (3.31 Million).
The top price gainer was Eveready which rose 9.52% to KSh 1.38, East African Portland Cement which was up 7.14% to KSh 12.00, Bank of Kigali which gained 5.98% to KSh 19.50, KPLC which was up 5.60% to KSh 1.32 and Eaagads Limited which rose 4.96% to KSh 12.70.
The worst performers were led by Bamburi Cement, which was down 9.79% to KSh 32.70, followed by Liberty Kenya Holdings, Sanlam Kenya, Express Kenya, and Stanbic holdings, which declined by 9.33%, 4.74%, 4.41%, and 3.33% to KSh 6.80, KSh 12.05, KSh 2.60 and KSh 79.75 respectively.
The NSE All-Share index fell 0.52 to 146.96, while the NSE 20 share index was down 10.91% to 1785.73. The NSE 25 Share Index also declined 13.76 points to 3292.49.
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