The Trading Room

Data from the U.S. Energy Information Administration on Wednesday showed oil demand has taken a hit from omicron, with gasoline stockpiles increasing by 8 million barrels in the week to Jan. 7

Trading on the secondary bond market on the NSE posted an increase in value, compared to Tuesday's trading, with bonds valued at Kes 4.67 billion transacted in 73 deals.

Chinese markets rose on Wednesday, tracking gains in other Asia-Pacific markets. U.S. markets also rallied overnight as comments from the Fed chief appeared to reassure investors.

Oil prices climbed on Wednesday, extending big gains in the previous session after the U.S. Federal Reserve chief signalled the central bank may raise rates more slowly than expected, which should support oil demand in...

Asian markets mostly fell on Tuesday as investors remain concerned about inflation as well as likely policy tightening from central banks such as the U.S. Federal Reserve.