TransCentury Emerges Day’s Top Loser

Kenyan Stock Market

NSE 20 and NASI index declined 12.08 points and 0.35 points respectively to close at 3,856.75 and 136.93. Today’s top gainer was Flame tree edging up 9.57 percent to close at KES 6.30. TransCentury shed off 9.70 percent to close the day at KES 12.10, becoming today’s top loser.

The volume of shares traded today was 7.82mn. Total turnover declined 45.92 percent to close today’s session at KES 203.62mn. Equity Group was the largest mover of the day with a turnover of KES 107.59mn representing 52.84 percent of the total market turnover.

Foreign buys stood at 62.72 percent of total turnover, while foreign sales stood at 37.99 percent of total turnover

EAC Markets

Uganda: The USE ALSI declined 1.28 percent to close at 1,798.81 while USE LSI rose 0.09 percent to close at 371.05. A total of 54,610 shares were traded today. Total turnover came to a close of UGX 37.19mn.

Rwanda: The USE RSI and RSE ALSI remained constant to close at 171.15 and 133.62. Total turnover came in at RWF 411,500 with 1,700 shares traded.

Tanzania: The DSEI and DSE TSI went up 1.31 percent and 0.26 percent respectively to close at 2,425.77 and 4,610.26. African Barrick Gold jumped 15.17 percent to stand at TZS 7,590.00 emerging as today’s top gainer. Tanzania Breweries declined 0.07 percent to halt at 15,000 to be the top loser. Total volumes were recorded at 149,580 shares. Total turnover closed at TZS 77.42mn.

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