Weekly Equity Update 15Th SEP 2017
Weekly Equity Update 15th SEP 2017 Market Overview Market Perfomance Previous Today %Change Shares traded 188,327,000 136,140,300 -27.71% During the week, the equities market was on a downward trend with NSE 20, NASI and NSE 25 Equity Turnover (KES Bill) 5.72 4.57 -20.13% losing 1.5%, 0.7% and 0.4%, respectively, taking their YTD performance to 23.4%, 22.0% and Market Cap (KES Bill) 2,427 2,410 -0.70% Market Cap (USD Mil) 23.5 23.4 -0.32% 18.8% for NASI, NSE 25 and NSE 20 The market was weakened by shrinking large caps counters. NSE-20 Share Index 3,840 3,784 -1.46% Week’s volumes declined to 136.14Mn from 188.93Mn on low trades on telecommunication and banking NSE All Share Index 165.7 164.5 -0.70% NSE 25 Share Index 4,324 4,307 -0.40% sectors. Market turnover thinned by 20.75% to KES 4.57Bn from KES 5.76Bn. Foreign activity was at 51.6% 91-day Treasury Bills 8.130 8.134 0.05% with a net outflow of KES 1.55Bn. 182-day Treasury Bills 10.313 10.314 0.01% Safaricom closed the week with 8.74Mn shares trading at an average of KES 25.25 for a total value of KES 364-day Treasury Bills 10.920 10.930 0.09% Top Gainers & Losers 221.45Mn as the counter closed its book. Foreign activity, at 71.3%, continues to play a major role in the Week Close w-o-w % Shares Traded value drop with the telecom shedding KES 20.03Bn in market value on a w/w basis.
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