There was a 20% decline in volume, 40% decline in turnover and 17% decline in deals as trading closed at the Nairobi Securities Exchange(NSE) on this Friday.
A total of 15,627,000 shares in 1,190 deals, corresponding to a market value of KSh 645.8 Million were traded. The benchmark NSE 20 Share Index declined 6.52 points to close at 2034.71.
East African Cables led the gainers with 9.2% share price appreciation closing at KSh 1.90 per share, followed by Eveready East Africa, Sanlam Kenya and Kenya Airways.
On the losers side, Eaagads led with a depreciation of 10.00% closing at KSh 9.00 per share, followed by Standard Group, Limuru Tea and East African Breweries.
Safaricom recorded the highest volume of 8.4 million traded shares, followed by Equity Group (1.49 Million), KCB Group (1.13 Million) and KPLC (815,800).
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