Kenya NSE: thin liquidity, SCOM and EQTY dividend plays guide trades
Thin session in Nairobi leaves liquidity modest at 1.54B turnover with no confirmed foreign flow; dividend plays **SCOM** and **EQTY** top the watchlist for today.
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Thin session in Nairobi leaves liquidity modest at 1.54B turnover with no confirmed foreign flow; dividend plays **SCOM** and **EQTY** top the watchlist for today.
SCOM's final dividend and a thin NSE session keep turnover light; investors monitor debt-market filings and the approaching Sep MPC.
TPSE and LKL power gains in a thin Nairobi session as turnover stays light; watch resistance at 19.50 on TPSE and the dividend calendar.
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