The Trading Room

Budget deficit in the three months that ended in September grew to Kes. 131.7 billion compared to Kes. 123.5 billion during the same period in 2019, a 6.7% year-on-year increase.

Amazon.com Inc launched an online pharmacy in the United States, sending shares of rival drug retailers such as Walgreens Boots Alliance Inc CVS Health Corp plunging.

The derivatives market of the Nairobi Securities Exchange had no contracts concluded in today’s trading session.

In October, news surfaced that Airbnb would list its shares on the Nasdaq, likely making it that market’s largest listing since Facebook's $16 billion IPO in 2012, according to a published report.

The Japanese yen traded at 104.52 against the greenback, a touch firmer as compared to Monday. The Australian dollar was at 0.7303 against the dollar, strengthening from the 0.72 mark yesterday.