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Daily Market Report: 1st April 2015

BY · April 1, 2015 03:04 pm

Kenyan Stock Market

The NSE 20 declined by 7.62 points to close the day at 5,240.53 while NASI index rose by 0.11 points to close the day at 175.22. Car & General was the top gainer of the day, edging up by 6.45 percent to close at KES 49.50. Uchumi was the top loser of the day, losing 6.05 percent to close the day at KES 10.10.
The number of shares traded today was 52.86mn with a turnover of KES 1.7bn, indicating an increase of 158.73 percent compared to yesterday’s turnover. Safaricom was the top mover with a turnover of KES 398.6mn, representing 23.02 percent of the day’s total market turnover.

Foreign buys stood at 61.45 percent of total turnover, while foreign sales stood at 54.16 percent of total turnover.

EAC Markets

Uganda: The USE ALSI went up by 0.38 percent to close at 2,084.18 while USE LSI remained constant to close at 329.19. A total of 12.42mn shares were traded today. Total turnover came to a close of UGX 1.99bn.

Rwanda: The RSE ALSI and RSE RSI remained constant to close the day at 137.29 and 234.22.

Tanzania: The DSEI went up by 0.91 percent to close the day at 2,619.83 while DSE TSI went down by 0.20 percent to close the day at 4820.66. The top loser of the day was Dar Es Salaam Community Bank, declining by 5.88 percent to close the day at TZS 800 Total volumes were recorded at 387,106 shares. Total turnover closed at TZS 5.36bn.

Upcoming Auctions

  • CBK to auction 91-day Treasury bill worth KES 1.0bn on 2nd April, 2015.
  • CBK to auction 182-day Treasury bill worth KES 3.0bn on 1st April 2015.
  • CBK to auction 364-day Treasury bill worth KES 4.0bn on 1st April, 2015.

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