The Trading Room

The Banking sector emerged as the key driver on the NSE in January, with all banks closing the month in the green, highlighting strong investor confidence in financial stocks.

Kenya's external debt structure has had a reduction in the average time to maturity and grace period for new borrowings. According to recent data from the National Treasury, the average maturity of new external debt...

The Nairobi Securities Exchange (NSE) maintained an upward trend on 30th January 2026, recording gains in major indices and higher market valuation despite a decline in trading activity. The volume of shares traded plunged 65%...

Cross-listed energy firm Umeme Limited has issued a profit warning expecting the company to post a second consecutive loss in the year ended December 31, 2025. Umeme PLC's Board of Directors attributed the anticipated loss...

As of June 2025, Kenya’s total public debt stood at KES 11.8 trillion, an equivalent of about 67.8% of the nation’s Gross Domestic Product (GDP), more than half of this being domestic debt raised through...