Daily Market Brief
Stocks prices reversed up 0.4% on Tuesday, 9th September 2025, supported by major gains in the manufacturing, investments and the energy & petroleum sectors which recorded 2.5%, 1.6% and 1.5% average gains, respectively.
Turnover traded jumped 21.9% up to KES 711.13MN despite a 31.5% decline in the volumes traded from 42.11Mn to 28.84Mn shares, supported by market focus on high priced counters and the elevated prices. Co-op Bank emerged the day’s top mover with KES 175.02Mn after trading 3.23Mn shares. Safaricom came second with KES 155.12Mn from 5.33Mn shares whose price slowed down 0.5% from KES 29.25 to KES 29.10 per shares.
Foreign activity improved from 17.1% on Monday to 21.3% on Tuesday with an improved net foreign inflows of KES 20.18Mn compared to an outflow of KES 53.58Mn recorded on Monday. Heavy foreign activity were noted on Safaricom.
Secondary bonds value traded improved 43.4% from KES 5.46Bn to KES 7.82Bn supported by renewed attention on infrastructure bonds papers which occupied the first four top mover positions.
The primary auction for FXD1/2018/020(12.5-yrs) of 13.20% coupon and FXD1/2022/025(22.2-Yrs) of 14.188% coupon is due on Wednesday next week. Watch out for our pre-auction advisory note.
