Exchange Rate Performance
USD|KES: KES weakened 0.05 percent to close at 119.86 (-5.94 percent year-to-date).
GBP|KES: KES weakened 0.05 percent to close at 141.28 (+7.09 percent year-to-date).
EUR|KES: KES strengthened 0.11 percent to close at 119.13 (+6.93 percent year-to-date).
Kenyan Stock Market
Total equity turnover fell by 68.77 percent to close at USD 0.59 MN (KES 71.16 MN) compared to yesterday’s turnover of USD 1.90 MN (KES 227.87 MN).
NSE 20 and NASI shrunk by 0.38 percent and 1.26 percent to close at 1,752.11 and 138.79, respectively.
Foreign investors assumed a net selling position by accounting for 20.15 percent of total market purchases and 30.42 percent of total market sales.
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