The Trading Room

The renminbi declined following the escalation in U.S.-Beijing tensions, losing 0.4% against the greenback and closing at 7.018 for the week.

Market sentiment, as measured by market breadth, closed positive with the NSE closing the last trading day with 23 gainers against 18 losers.

The Dow Jones Industrial Average fell 182.44 points, or 0.68%, to 26,469.89, the S&P 500 lost 20.03 points, or 0.62%, to 3,215.63 and the Nasdaq Composite dropped 98.24 points, or 0.94%, to 10,363.18.

The Secondary bond market on the Nairobi Securities Exchange recorded a increase in activity with bonds worth Kes 3.23 Billion transacted against the Kes 1.44 billion worth of bonds traded during yesterday's trading session. The...

The budget support intervention, will help boost the Malawi National COVID-19 Preparedness and Response Plan that has been developed with multi-stakeholders including government, development partners and non-government organizations.