Tag: Nairobi Securities Exchange
Kenyan bourse deploys system to boost bond trading
Kenya's Nairobi Securities Exchange (NSE) has deployed an automated system that integrates the market and other players to boost bond trading.
Geoffrey...
Kenyan bourse moves to boost trading
The Nairobi Securities Exchange (NSE) on Friday shifted to a new broker network in a move that seeks to boost trading.
The...
Kenya’s stock market turnover falls 6 percent in 2020
Equity turnover at the Kenyan bourse fell 6.6 percent in 2020 hurt by effects of the COVID-19 pandemic, which saw foreign investors who account...
Kenyan stocks continue to plunge over COVID-19 jitters
Kenya's blue-chip stocks sustained a downward trend at the Nairobi Securities Exchange (NSE) on Monday when trading resumed following the suspension on march 13...
Kenya to cross-list green bond on NSE, LSE
Kenya plans to cross-list a corporate green bond at the Nairobi Securities Exchange (NSE) and the London Stock Exchanges(LSE) in January 2020, an NSE...
Kenyan bourse ends week lower as trading slumps
Equity trading at the Nairobi Securities Exchange (NSE) more than halved this week as foreign investors who constitute the bulk of traders, exited the...
Kenyan bourse slides as foreigners exit bank stocks
Trading at the Nairobi Securities Exchange (NSE) declined on Wednesday as foreign investors exited bank stocks, which rallied last week after removal of interest...
Kenyan bank stocks rally after country removes interest rate caps
Bank stocks at the Kenyan bourse rallied on Wednesday a day after parliament voted to repeal a law capping interest rates.
Kenya...
Kenyan bourse in for another bad year as trading falls in Q3
The Nairobi Securities Exchange (NSE) is facing another bad year as trading declined for the third straight quarter in the period ending September, new...
Kenyan stock brokers hit by Nairobi bourse’s bear run
Some years ago, stock-brokering was one of the most lucrative businesses in Kenya, with dozens of individuals and corporates setting up firms to cash...
Kenyan bourse reviews benchmark indices
The Nairobi Securities Exchange (NSE) has reviewed its constituent counters that make the NSE 20 and NSE 25 share indices.
The bourse...
Kenyan bourse moves to end new firm listing drought
The Nairobi Securities Exchange (NSE) on Thursday launched an incubation program, dubbed Ibuka, for small and medium-sized firms as it seeks to end a...
Kenyan bourse resilient in face of terrorism
Kenyan blue-chip stocks at the Nairobi Securities Exchange (NSE) rallied on Wednesday to lift key indices of the market, unshaken by the Tuesday terror...
Kenyan bourse turnover swells on high foreign input
Trading at the Nairobi Securities Exchange (NSE) rose considerably on Thursday as turnover hit 9.5 million U.S. dollars from 32 million shares.
Some 21 million...
Kenyan bourse sustains positive growth
The Nairobi Securities Exchange (NSE) key indices sustained a positive growth on Wednesday as stocks across various counters continued to gain.
The NSE 20 Share...
Kenyan bourse indices rebound as stocks recover
All the key index of the Nairobi Securities Exchange (NSE) recovered on Tuesday as stocks rebounded to record gains across the board.
The NSE 20...
Kenyan bourse turnover rebounds as foreign investors return
Kenya's Nairobi Securities Exchange (NSE) turnover rose 71 percent on Thursday to 11 million U.S. dollars pushed up by increased foreign investor participation.
Some 30...
Bear run wipes out turnover, key index down at Kenyan bourse
Turnover at the Nairobi Securities Exchange (NSE) more than halved on Thursday as the key index hurtled below the psychological 3,400 points.
Some 30 million...
Kenyan bourse indices depressed but turnover rises
The Nairobi Securities Exchange (NSE) on Friday had its key indices and volume of shares traded depressed, but turnover rose.
The NSE 20 Share Index...
Kenyan bourse in major decline
The Nairobi Securities Exchange (NSE) experienced a major decline on Thursday as key indices and turnover dipped, wiping out gains recorded in previous session.
Turnover...
Kenyan bourse losing streak persists
Some 21 million shares valued at 6.6 million U.S. dollars were traded at the Nairobi Securities Exchange (NSE) on Tuesday, down from 31 million...
Kenyan bourse ends week higher
A rally in share prices of large stocks at the Nairobi Securities Exchange (NSE) lifted the benchmark index by 37 points, leading the week...
Kenyan bourse ends week high as turnover, key index rise
Kenya's Nairobi Securities Exchange (NSE) closed the week higher as both turnover and the benchmark index sustained an upward growth.
Turnover stood at 7.4 million...
Kenya bourse traded volume surges on outflows
The volume of shares traded at the Nairobi Securities Exchange (NSE) increased by 13 percent on Wednesday boosted by increased outflows.
The market recorded 36.5...
Kenyan bourse key index falls below 3,700 points
The Nairobi Securities Exchange (NSE) indicative index crossed below the psychological 3,700 points on Tuesday as foreign investors sustained sales.
The NSE 20 Share Index...
Kenyan bourse indices close lower Friday
The Nairobi Securities Exchange (NSE) indices on Friday declined with the NSE 20 Share Index down 17.37 points to close at a new low...
Kenyan bourse turnover rises on Safaricom foreign sales
Turnover at the Nairobi Securities Exchange (NSE) rose to cross the 10 million U.S. dollars mark on Thursday.
Market turnover stood at 11 million dollars...
Kenyan bourse key indices shed off points as bear run persists
The bear run at the Nairobi Securities Exchange (NSE) continued on Wednesday with key indices shedding off more points.
The indicative NSE 20 Share Index...
Kenya’s bourse trading declines as local investors dominate
Some 27 million shares worth 5.1 million U.S. dollars were traded at the Nairobi Securities Exchange (NSE) Wednesday, a drop of 44 percent from...
Kenya’s bourse rises as market weathers political storm
Major indices of the Nairobi Securities Exchange (NSE) went up on Wednesday as the market seemingly weathered uncertainty created by repeat of presidential elections...