Tag: Nairobi Securities Exchange

The Derivatives Market of the NSE closed the last week day of trading with no contracts concluded on the exchange.

The local market seems to have run out of purchasing power, or are waiting for even lower prices as we ...

Trading activities on secondary Bond market at the Nairobi Securities Exchange doubled with bonds worth Kes 1.88 Billion trading in 77 deals, ...

Kenyan government has less fiscal room to support the economy compared to many of its peers and the country's credit ...

The derivatives market of the Nairobi Securities Exchange (NEXT) closed today's session with 6 single stock futures concluded in today's ...

China moved again to cushion its economy, cutting a key medium-term interest rate to record lows and paving the way ...

Trading activities on secondary Bond market at the Nairobi Securities Exchange opened the week with a rise in activities, with ...

As losers & gainers continue to emerge, Safaricom still takes the lead in firms gaining ground during this pandemic. The ...

The major Asia-Pacific stock indexes are trading lower on Monday as traders digest the OPEC+ production cut deal and the ...

All the key indices of the market declined at the close of Thursday's session, an indication that stocks, despite the ...

The rating action follows the downgrade of the bank's ultimate parent, South Africa-based Standard Bank Group Limited (SBG), to 'BB'/Negative ...

CDSC will test its its proposed screen-based Securities Lending and Borrowing (SLB) platform for a period of five months on ...

Most markets will be closed for Good Friday today and will resume trading on Tuesday. U.S markets as the tradition, ...

The derivatives market of the Nairobi Securities Exchange (NEXT) closed the last trading day of the week flat with no contracts ...

Absa Bank Kenya will cease to transact as an authorized foreign exchange dealer in the Kenyan market from Thursday, April ...

The banking stocks are one of the most hit in Nairobi as stocks plummeted and have been struggling to remain ...

Fitch expects Kenya's general government debt to continue rising through FY22 to reach about 70% of GDP. This is higher ...

Trading activities on secondary Bond market at the Nairobi Securities Exchange edged higher, closing the day with bonds worth Kes ...

On performance of global markets, Asian stocks stepped back early Wednesday after two sessions of sharp gains as investors turned ...

Increased market activities on the NSE saw the market turnover rise by 24% to settle at Kes. 782.7 Million against ...

Early Tuesday data on Asian markets showed that Asian stocks headed for their first back-to-back gain in two weeks on ...

Trading activities on secondary Bond market at the Nairobi Securities Exchange recorded a growth in activities with bonds worth Kes ...

Despite the ever-continuing fear and uncertainty over the COVID-19 pandemic, all global, emerging and frontier markets, including Kenya, have shown ...

Given the need to postpone AGMs, to help eligible shareholders access dividends during these difficult circumstances, the respective Boards of ...

Trading activities on secondary Bond market at the Nairobi Securities Exchange slumped with bonds worth Kes 855.5 Million trading in ...

Stocks sank in Australia and Hong Kong, while South Korean shares fluctuated. Early gains in Japan gave way to losses, ...

Activity on the derivatives market of the Nairobi Securities Exchange grew exponentially with 14 contracts concluded in today's trading session, ...

Wednesday’s cascade that sent technical analysts back to the charts in search of lines of defense that might emerge should ...

The secondary Bond market at the Nairobi Securities Exchange continued to experience a decline in deals and turnover, with bonds ...

Peter Ndegwa is the third substantial chief executive of the company following in the footsteps of Joseph ( 2000-2010 ) ...

The trend could follow in emerging markets with a high exposure in India, South Africa and Nigeria. The European markets ...

In 2018 year the lender had posted a loss of Kes598.2 million, even as it slowed its loans and advances ...

The derivatives market of the Nairobi Securities Exchange closed the second trading day of the week with no transactions concluded on ...

counters that are currently trading on cum-dividend are likely to maintain their trading positions at these levels.

Bamburi Cement Plc came out last with an end-of-day price depreciation of 9.20% closing at KES 45.40 per share.

While most of these countries have advanced healthcare systems, Africa's healthcare systems might not be able to handle a surge ...

The net interest income grew by 16.3 per cent to KES. 5 Billion compared to KES. 4.3 Billion realized in ...

The week ahead will be tough on the market, it is now clear that the country will face an economic ...

Greatest health impact has been in advanced economies, but emerging market and developing countries, especially low-income countries, will be hard ...

The day's top mover was Safaricom, moving an average 14.9 Million shares on the market. Equity Group, ABSA Bank ad ...

The Directors have recommended the payment of a first and final dividend for the year 2019 of Kes. 0.08 per ...

Well, these types of rallies are not uncommon in periods of extreme volatility. During the height of the financial crisis, ...

The derivatives market of the Nairobi Securities Exchange closed today's session with no transactions concluded on the market.

As the virus spread and Kenya's reported an additional one confirmed case of the COVID-19 yesterday and also reported the ...

Compared with the previous trading day, today's data shows 47% decline in volume, 39% decline in turnover, and 27% decline ...

The lender’s total operating income grew by 59 per cent to Ksh.33.7 billion from Ksh.21.2 billion posted in the previous ...

At the moment, it's a game of bazookas, tanks and all arsenal Central Bankers can pull against a new enemy, ...

One Equity contract worth Kes.32, 000 expiring in 18th June 2020 concluded at a price of Kes.32.75. This is against ...

The bear run may last but a bull will emerge at the long run. Rather buy the dip than buy ...

The NSE 20 share index touched a new 17 year low, closing below the 2000 basis points!

Yesterday, the country's health minister indicated a rise and also confirmed possible rise in infections in the country as they ...

Local investors retreated to playing defensive position in the market, mainly focusing on the blue-chip counters, a move which has ...

The secondary Bond market at the Nairobi Securities Exchange soared in turnover with a turnover of 5.52 Billion in 98 ...

EABL acquired 51 per cent of the issued share capital of SBL in October 2010. At present, SBL has three ...

The results released yesterday could bring into play a defensive game for bank stocks, just as local investors did on ...

The Group continued to maintain an agile balance sheet with a liquidity of 52.1%, a loan deposit ratio of 75.9% ...

The Bank's Chief Executive said it was too early to assess the impact of the coronavirus epidemic on its business. ...

The secondary Bond market at the Nairobi Securities Exchange recorded a rise in trading activities with a turnover of 3.77 Billion ...

In a statement accompanying financial results, Co-op Bank Group MD Dr. Gideon Muriuki said the bank has continued to leverage ...

Data from the NSE shows the dividends as a percentage of share price (dividend yields) for 18 listed firms range ...

At the end of today's trading session on the Nairobi Securities Exchange (NSE). A total of 35,255,300 shares in 1,061 ...

In line with the mandate of ensuring an orderly, fair and efficient market as well as protection of investors, the ...

Trading on Philippines Stock Exchange will resume on march 19th after the country temporarily halted trading on all Capital markets ...

At the end of today's trading session on the Nairobi Securities Exchange (NSE). A total of 15,370,400 shares in 965 ...

The first quarter of the year and the market is taking one of the greatest hit of all time. Bringing ...

Equity Group Holdings Plc has announced that Polycarp Igathe has re-joined the Equity Executive team as the Group Chief Commercial ...

At the end of the first weekday of trading on the Nairobi Securities Exchange (NSE) this week. A total of ...

European Commercial Bank could be warming up to counter the virus effect which is on the verge of pushing the ...

In the coming week, we expect the bear run to open Monday but only for a short while. The market ...

At the end of the last weekday of trading on the Nairobi Securities Exchange (NSE) this week. A total of ...

At the end of today's trading session on the Nairobi Securities Exchange (NSE). A  total of 63,060,600 shares in 1,536 ...

The world health organisation yesterday declared the novel Coronavirus a global Pandemic.

At the end of today's trading session on the Nairobi Securities Exchange (NSE). A total of 16,562,600 shares in 821 ...

Tuesday saw the Nairobi bourse gain Sh10 billion in market capitalisation, recovering some of the heavy losses recorded on Monday.

At the end of today's trading session on the Nairobi Securities Exchange (NSE). A total of 29,805,100 shares in 887 ...

Financial markets globally yesterday had their worst day as markets opened lower and 'messier'. This is after Oil prices cratered ...

The secondary Bond market at the NSE recorded a growth in activity in today's trading session with bonds worth Kes ...

The Corona Virus scare hit the NSE hard two weeks ago when the index touched its lowest in 16 years. ...

Markets globally had a week full of uncertainties as the coronavirus outbreak continued it's sweep across the globe. Despite Friday's ...

The Derivatives Market had a silent day with no trades recorded in today’s session. A decline from yesterday’s trades of 9 ...

Data from commercial banks reveal the shilling is under pressure since Tuesday when Central Bank of Kenya announced they will ...

At the end of today's trading session on the Nairobi Securities Exchange (NSE). A total of 12,842,900 shares in 906 ...

A report by  Standard Investment Bank (SIB) has revealed that the small cap stocks have been performing well on the ...

At the end of today's trading session on the Nairobi Securities Exchange (NSE). A total of 26,580,800 shares in 882 ...

The NSE opens this morning with a new wave on uncertainties as global markets. U.S. stocks tumbled and Treasuries surged ...

At the end of today's trading session on the Nairobi Securities Exchange (NSE). A total of 33,513,300 shares in 936 ...

1. Global Markets soared yesterday for the first time in two weeks as China reported lower cases of the Corona ...

At the end of the first weekday of trading on the Nairobi Securities Exchange (NSE).  A total of 28,787,000 shares ...

It's a new month today & here's what to know as markets open. 1. East African Breweries Plc closed their ...

Fears of a sustained global economic impact as the coronavirus rapidly spreads beyond China have sent investors scrambling to find ...

The Derivatives Market had 13 contracts valued at Kes 509,300 traded, a decline in activity on the NEXT market from yesterday’s ...

Based on the Companys unaudited financial results for the first six months ended 31 December 2019 and the Company's second ...

The Board of Directors does not recommend an interim dividend for the period ended 31 December 2019. The Board of ...

At the same time, a report out has indicated that the construction sector in the NSE has been most hit ...

The Board of Directors of Kenya Airways PLC has appointed Mr. Allan Kilavuka as the airline’s Group Managing Director and ...

The secondary Bond market at the NSE recorded a rise in activity with bonds worth Kes 4.58 Billion traded in ...

Good morning, here's a rundown of top economic news you need to know. The NSE had one of its worst ...

East African Portland Cement Company (EAPC) has posted a Ksh.3.4 billion loss for the year ending June 30, 2019, returning ...

At the end of today's trading session on the Nairobi Securities Exchange (NSE). A total of 9,134,700 shares in 772 ...

Kenya Power & Lighting Company has this morning released their Unaudited results for the 2019 financial year. KPLC is among ...