The Trading Room

The Central Depository & Settlement Corporation (CDSC) has proposed revised rates for equity and bond transactions, this will impact the cost of trading and the operational landscape for market intermediaries. These changes, which include adjusted...

Uchumi Supermarket Limited (NSE: $UCHM) is currently at the center of one of the most dramatic and volatile turnarounds in Nairobi Securities Exchange (NSE) history. After decades of financial distress, the struggling retailer has unexpectedly...

The Nairobi Securities Exchange (NSE) was on an upward trajectory during the month of February 2026, with the major indices recording double-digit gains. The Nairobi All Share Index (NASI) rose by 10.6% to close at...

Trading at the Nairobi Securities Exchange (NSE) closed on a subdued note on 2 March 2026, with key indicators reflecting slow market activity. The Nairobi All Share Index (NASI) went down by 0.3 per cent...

On Monday, oil prices surged by 7 percent, reaching their highest levels in months, following an escalation of conflict between Iran and Israel in the Middle East. The intensified conflict occassioned significant disruptions to shipments...