NASI ▲ 1.8% SCOM ▲ 1.5% 28.40KCB ▲ 4.2% 42.50EQTY ▲ 3.1% 51.75BAT ▼ 2.1% 345.00BAMB ▼ 1.6% 32.50EABL ▼ 0.8% 165.00COOP ▲ 2.8% 14.90NASI ▲ 1.8% SCOM ▲ 1.5% 28.40KCB ▲ 4.2% 42.50EQTY ▲ 3.1% 51.75BAT ▼ 2.1% 345.00BAMB ▼ 1.6% 32.50EABL ▼ 0.8% 165.00COOP ▲ 2.8% 14.90
Bot Update

NSEinsider Bot v2: Real-Time Alerts, Watchlists, and More

Our Telegram bot just got a major upgrade. Here's everything new in v2 — including real-time price alerts, custom watchlists, and daily market summaries.

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Kevin Njoroge

Product Lead

2 min read1 verified sourceLast updated 1 Mar 2026
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Key Takeaways

  • NASI, NSE-20, and NSE-25 index performance
  • Top 5 gainers and losers
  • Total market turnover

What's New in v2

We've been listening to your feedback. The NSEinsider Telegram Bot v2 is our biggest update yet, designed to make following the NSE effortless. Here's what's new.

Real-Time Price Alerts

Set custom price alerts for any NSE counter. Get notified the moment your target is hit.

How to use:

/alert SCOM above 30.00
/alert KCB below 38.00
/alert EQTY range 48.00-55.00

You can set up to 20 active alerts on the free tier and unlimited alerts on Pro.

Custom Watchlists

Create and manage watchlists to track the counters you care about. Get a daily summary of your watchlist performance.

/watchlist create "Banking Picks"
/watchlist add "Banking Picks" KCB EQTY COOP
/watchlist summary

Daily Market Summary

Every trading day at 4:30 PM EAT, the bot sends you a concise summary:

  • NASI, NSE-20, and NSE-25 index performance
  • Top 5 gainers and losers
  • Total market turnover
  • Notable corporate actions

You can customise the summary to include only your watchlist stocks.

Improved Command Reference

  • /price SCOM — Current price and daily change
  • /chart KCB 30d — 30-day price chart
  • /fundamentals EQTY — Key ratios (P/E, P/B, dividend yield)
  • /news SCOM — Latest news mentions
  • /compare KCB EQTY — Side-by-side comparison

What's Coming in v2.1

  • Portfolio tracking with profit/loss calculations
  • Earnings calendar integration
  • SMS alerts for users without reliable data
  • API access for developers

The bot is free to use for basic features. Pro access (KES 500/month) unlocks unlimited alerts, priority delivery, and advanced charts. Start by messaging @NSEInsider_bot on Telegram.

Feedback

We ship based on what you tell us. Drop your feature requests and bug reports in our Telegram community or email us at hello@nseinsider.co.ke.

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