RSE Share Index falls marginally

Bank of Kigali and Bralirwa were the only active counters yesterday, the daily Rwanda Stock Exchange (RSE) market report indicates. The Bank of Kigali counter traded and closed at Rwf280, unchanged from Friday’s closing price. The bank recorded a total turnover of Rwf7.5 million from 27,900 shares traded in three deals. Bralirwa recorded a total turnover of Rwf47,800 from 200 shares traded in one deal. The brewer closed at Rwf239, registering a Rwf1 drop compared to Friday’s Rwf240. The RSE Share Index went down 0.39 points to close at 172.42, while the All Share Index shed 0.05 points to close at 133.78 during yesterday’s trading session. Crystal Telecom, the third local counter was quiet and so were all the cross-listed counters – KCB, NMG, Equity Bank and Uchumi Supermarkets. Crystal Telecom closed at Rwf105. The firm last recorded a total turnover of Rwf31,500 from 300 shares traded in one deal during the previous trading session. The KCB counter closed at Rwf330, unchanged compared to Friday’s trading session. The bank registered Rwf198,000 from the last trading session. Equity, NMG and Uchumi counters closed at Rwf334, Rwf1,200 and Rwf104, respectively. At the end of formal trading hours, there were outstanding offers of 302,200 Bank of Kigali shares ranging from Rwf280-305, and an outstanding bid for 200 shares at Rwf279. On Bralirwa counter, there were offers of 430,600 shares at Rwf239-264 and no bids, while Crystal Telecom had outstanding offers of 450,000 shares at between Rwf104 and Rwf115, but there were no buyers. On the RSE bond market, there was an outstanding offer of Rwf1 million worth of bonds at Rwf102, but no bids.

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RSE Share Index falls marginally