Kenya’s Market Edges Higher on Modest Gains as Foreign Flows Persist
The Nairobi market posted marginal gains with Safaricom supporting inflows ahead of its dividend while foreign selling kept liquidity choppy across banks and other big names.
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The Nairobi market posted marginal gains with Safaricom supporting inflows ahead of its dividend while foreign selling kept liquidity choppy across banks and other big names.
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The Nairobi Securities Exchange retreated slightly as investors locked in profits following a strong rally in June.
The market started on a subdued note with NASI up 0.6% and NSE20 up 0.34% amid limited turnover and no confirmed foreign flows.
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In a thin session, NASI rose modestly while the NSE 20 hovered, with limited foreign flows and cautious trading ahead of market updates.
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The Nairobi Securities Exchange saw thin trading on Friday, with limited movement in key stocks and no clear sector leadership.
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The session was thin with no confirmed foreign flows as CGEN, EGAD, and KPLC led gains in a subdued Nairobi market.
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