What the Euro Zone Crisis Means for Kenya
Have you ever wondered why a “debt crisis” in distant European countries matters to us all the way in Kenya? Or why the greedy actions of a handful of financial institutions on Wall Street in the US can have adverse effects on our daily lives? The answer lies in the…
Forex Trail – 18 June 2012
Below is a table showing the performance of the Kenya Shilling against the major international currencies and the currencies of our neighbouring currencies in the last two trading sessions, Monday 18 and Tuesday 19 June 2012: Image: FILE As we can observe, the Kenya Shilling gained against all…
Forex Trail – 19 June 2012
The Kenya Shilling yesterday gained against the dollar, up 0.29% to trade at a mean of KES 84.8847 per dollar. The Kenya Shilling however slipped against the Euro, the SA Rand, the Uganda Shilling and the Queen's coin.
Forex Trail – 15 June 2012
The Kenya Shilling gained 0.22% against the USD in yesterday's trading. The Kenya Shilling also rose against the Sterling Pound, the SA RAnd, the Uganda Shilling, the Tanzania Shilling and the Rwanda Franc only dropping value against the Euro.
Forex Trail – 14 June 2012
Below is a table showing the performance of the Kenya Shilling against major international currencies as well as the currencies of our neighbouring countries in the last two sessions, Tuesday 12 and Wednesday 13 June 2012. Currency US Dollars Euro Sterling Pounds SA Rand…
Forex Trail – 13 June 2012
The Kenya Shilling had mixed fortunes in yesterday's trading, up 0.727% versus the Euro, losing 0.508% against the USD, gaining 0.616% against the SA Rand but losing 0.003% against the Sterling Pound.
Kenya Shilling Improves Against Dollar
The Kenya Shilling has gained 1% on the dollar in the last two weeks, putting an end to the losing run that the Shilling had suffered.
Forex Trail – 11 June 2012
The Kenya Shilling rose against all the currencies we observed on Friday, ending the week on a high note. The highlight were a 0.981% gain on the dollar, a 1.348% gain on the Euro and a 1.896% gain on the South African Rand.
Forex Trail – 8 June 2012
The Kenya Shilling lost against the Euro, the Sterling Pound and the South African Rand yesterday. The Shilling however gained 0.161% against the US Dollar to trade at an average of KES 85.5111 yesterday.
Closing Bell – 7 June 2012
Gainers Price Change Longhorn Kenya Limited 20.00 +8.99 Diamond Trust Bank Kenya 104.00 +6.12 TransCentury Limited 25.50 +5.15 Kapchorua Tea Company 136.00 +4.62 Standard Group Limited 25.00 +4.17 Losers Price Change Eveready East Africa 1.90 -5.00 Unga Group 12.35 -4.26 Rea Vipingo Plantations Limited 16.05 -3.31 Sameer…
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