Liberty Kenya Holdings Limited Top Gainer as KenolKobil Limited Declines
Liberty Kenya Holdings Limited (CFCI) was the top gainer of the day. It gained 6.69% to close at KES 15.95 which was a KES 1.00 gain in share price.
KenolKobil Limited (KENO) was the top loser of the day. It had a loss of 7.34% to close at KES 10.10 which was a KES 0.80 drop in share price.
Safaricom Limited (SCOM) was the most traded share at the NSE. It traded 8,110,000 shares which was 52.35% of all shares traded in the market.
The winners
The other top gainers of the day were: Express Kenya Limited (XPRS), Umeme Limited (UMME), Eveready East Africa Limited (EVRD) and CFC Stanbic Kenya Holdings Limited (CFC).
| GAINERS | PRICE(KSH) | CHANGE(%) | PRICE CHANGE (KSH) |
| CFCI | 15.95 | +6.69 | +1.00 |
| XPRS | 4.45 | +4.71 | +0.20 |
| UMME | 18.00 | +4.35 | +0.75 |
| EVRD | 2.50 | +4.17 | +0.10 |
| CFC | 94.00 | +3.87 | +3.50 |
The losers
The other top losers of the day were: Diamond Trust Bank (Kenya) Ltd (DTK), TransCentury Limited (TCL), East African Cables Limited (CABL) and Uchumi Supermarket Limited (UCHM).
| LOSERS | PRICE(KSH) | CHANGE(%) | PRICE CHANGE (KSH) |
| KENO | 10.10 | -7.34 | -0.80 |
| DTK | 190.00 | -7.32 | -15.00 |
| TCL | 4.60 | -7.07 | -0.35 |
| CABL | 7.00 | -6.04 | -0.45 |
| UCHM | 4.05 | -5.81 | -0.25 |
Most Traded Shares
The other most traded shares of the day were: Umeme Limited (UMME), Kenya Airways Limited (KQ), Kenya Commercial Bank Ltd (KCB) and Mumias Sugar Company Ltd (MSC).
| MOVERS | VOLUME | % OF SHARES ALL TRADED |
| SCOM | 8,110,000 | 52.35 |
| UMME | 2,987,200 | 19.28 |
| KQ | 699,300 | 4.51 |
| KCB | 539,900 | 3.48 |
| MSC | 502,400 | 3.24 |
News Summary
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- CfC Stanbic bank named Best Trade Finance provider
- Mumias Sugar receives more bailout cash from Treasury
- Relief for depositors as Chase Bank reopens
- Barclays says Q1 profits dip, seeks to sell French unit
- Kenya Power secures transformers with live wires to check vandalism
- Inventor of ‘Please call me’ to be paid millions
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- Pilots fly KQ into a raging storm with 48hr strike notice
- Chase Bank depositors can finally access their cash
- Kenya Airways pilots threaten to down their tools
- Central Bank of Kenya seeks powers to name rogue banks
- StanChart says new rules allow different report
- M-Pesa reports 27 pc jump in global users to 25 million
- NTV reality show to help Kenyan start-ups attract funding
- Ex-Barclays chief eyes lender’s African unit
- KPC told to provide for Sh4bn KenolKobil debt
- Transformers placed above live wires in fight against vandals
- KCB tests Chase Bank system for Wednesday’s opening
- NTV reality show targets entrepreneurs with funding
- Former Barclays boss trains sights on bank’s operations in Africa
- M-Pesa subscribers outside Kenya increase to 6m
- Overcome fear and invest boldly during this bear market run