#bonds — NSEinsider

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

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Market Brief19 Apr 2026

Kenyan Market Snapshot: April 19, 2026 — NASI dips 0.4% as bond turnover hits KES 4.43B

The NSE All Share Index slipped 0.4% as profit-taking weighed on blue chips. Bond turnover surged to KES 4.43 billion, led by the 10-year FXD1/2024/10Yr at KES 124.54 million.

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NSEinsider Desk

1 min read·Verified from 2 sources

Education14 Apr 2026

Duration risk made practical: Why 10-year bonds swing 20% on a 1% rate move

Duration risk explains why Kenyan investors holding long-dated bonds face outsized losses when rates rise. A 1% increase in yields can erase 20% of a 10-year bond’s value—here’s how to measure and manage it.

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NSEinsider Desk

1 min read·Verified from 2 sources

Education7 Apr 2026

Bonds vs equities allocation for local portfolios: Kenya’s 2026 risk-reward balance

Kenyan investors face a clear tradeoff between NSE equities’ 8.2% dividend yield and bonds’ 12.5% coupon stability. The optimal mix depends on time horizon and liquidity needs.

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NSEinsider Desk

1 min read·Verified from 2 sources

Education31 Mar 2026

Treasury bonds for beginners: How Kenyan investors lock in fixed returns

Kenyan Treasury bonds offer predictable yields and low risk. Here’s how coupons, duration, and market timing work on the NSE.

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NSEinsider Desk

1 min read·Verified from 2 sources