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CBK’s 8.3-Year-Bond Oversubscribed, Ksh 59 Billion Worth Of Bids Received

During the week, the Central Bank of Kenya released auction results for two re-opened bonds: FXD1/2018/015 with 8.3 years to

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T-Bills Record First Undersubscription In Two Weeks As Kenyans Go For Shorter Tenors

During the week, Treasury bills (T-bills) experienced an undersubscription for the first time in two weeks, reflecting a shift in

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Kenya Airways Sustains Rising Streak, Ends The Day As Top Gainer

Kenya Airways continued its rising streak, up 9.8% to KES 6.92 to close as the day’s top gainer. On the

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Liquidity Conditions In The Money Market: A Stable Start To The Year

The Kenyan money market began the year on a steady footing, marked by stable liquidity conditions. The average lending rate

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Kenyan Shilling Holding Forte This Njaanuary

The Kenyan shilling continues to hold forte against the US Dollar even as Njaanuary progresses. Here is how the markets performed this

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Kenyans Felt The Pressure Of Higher Commodity Prices In December

The Kenya PMI® indicated a build-up of price inflation at the end of 2024, as a sharp increase in input

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Equity Turnover Rises 287% As Kenyan Shilling Slightly Dips

Exchange Rate Performance USD|KES: KES weakened by 0.05% to close at 129.35 (-0.04% year-to-date). GBP|KES: KES weakened by 0.38% to

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Kenya Airways Resumes Trading At The NSE With A Bang, Price Ups 5.7%

Kenya Airways rose 5.7 percent to KES 4.05 following the Nairobi Stock Exchange notice lifting the suspension in the trading

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Kenyan Shilling Continues To Oscillate At Ksh 129 Against The US Dollar

The Kenya Shilling appreciated marginally last week against the US Dollar by 0.3 bps, to close the week at Kshs

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This Festive Season, Pay With Equity

From vibrant city markets overflowing with festive goodies to quiet ushago villages where families gather for Christmas, the holiday season is a

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Kenyan Shilling Sheds Slightly But Still Strong

Exchange Rate Performance USD|KES: KES weakened by 0.01% to close at 129.29 (17.37% year-to-date). GBP|KES: KES weakened by 0.35% to

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Bamburi clocks 95% Of Day’s Turnover, Linked To The Takeover Offer

Counters Bamburi was the top traded counter, at 95.0% of the day’s market activity on the back of a block

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