The Japanese yen traded at 107.35 per dollar, after a turbulent previous week where it traded at around levels between 106 and 107. The Australian dollar touched the 0.70 level briefly, before falling back to...

Japanese stocks posted gains for the week. The Nikkei 225 Stock Average advanced 406 points (1.8%) and closed at 22,696.42

The Nasdaq ended 1.1% lower for the week as investors sold shares of high-flying companies including Microsoft Corp and Amazon.com Inc and moved into cyclical sectors

The secondary bond market on the Nairobi Securities Exchange recorded a slump in today’s session with bonds worth Kes 2.24 Billion achieved in 63 deals.

The Dow Jones Industrial Average fell 0.5% to end at 26,734.71 points, while the S&P 500 lost 0.34% to 3,215.57.