The Nairobi Securities Exchange has opened this morning to subdued trading with activity low on many counters that usually have high trading.
As of 1:09:00 PM this afternoon, there were 10,000 AccessKenya Group shares traded on the NSE with the shares appreciating in value by 5 cents (0.97%) from KES 5.15 to KES 5.20. 251,500. Barclays Bank shares have been traded in 39 deals thus far in the day with the share price remaining at KES 13. The BAT share has appreciated by KES 3 (0.84%) with 900 shares trading in 3 deals. The share is currently trading at KES 359, just a shilling shy of a new one year high. Pan Africa Insurance Holdings has appreciated by 9.66% in trading thus far. The KES 3.50 gain has propelled the share price from KES 36.25 to KES 39.75, the share being one of the biggest gainers in trading so far. Mumias Sugar Company has been the most active counter thus far with 498,500 shares traded in 64 bids. The share is trading at KES 6.60, a 10 cent (1.54%) gain.
Stay tuned for more on the activities at the NSE.