The Trading Room

The Japanese yen traded 105.38 per dollar after strengthening from levels around 105.6 against the greenback yesterday. The Australian dollar was at $0.7177, still above levels below $0.715 seen last week.

Kakuzi which  supplies avocados to several UK supermarkets, including Sainsbury's and Tesco will face major losses as the supply accounts for almost 40% of the avocados exported by the frim.

According to CA, international incoming fixed voice traffic also fell by 11.8 percent to register 4.3 million minutes from 4.9 million registered in the last quarter.

The S&P 500 energy index fell 0.4% as oil prices dropped on easing supply worries.

At the end of the first weekday of trading on the Nairobi Securities Exchange (NSE), A total of 8,680,100 shares in 717 deals, corresponding to a market value of KES 198,972,048.00, were traded. Compared with...