The Dow Jones Industrial Average lost 710.16 points, or 2.7%, to 25,445.94. The Nasdaq, which was coming off its second all-time high this week, fell 222.20 points, or 2.2%, to 9,909.17. Small company stocks fared...

CBK said it saw a significant increase in the use of mobile money channels by individuals in both value and number of transactions, since the elimination of charges for transactions of Sh1,000 and below.

The derivatives market had 12 contracts valued at Kes 407,805 concluded during today's session. This was against the 5 contracts valued at Kes 146,850 concluded during the previous trading session. 

The Australian dollar changed hands at $0.6958 after seeing an earlier low of $0.6923.

The S&P 500 posted 25 new 52-week highs and no new lows; the Nasdaq Composite recorded 142 new highs and eight new lows.