Foreign investor purchases of shares hit 4-year high in August

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Data from stock brokerage firms show that the net purchase in August (Sh1.6 billion) was the second this year after June’s of Sh820 million.

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Foreign investors’ net purchase of stocks at the Nairobi Securities Exchange (NSE) hit a four-year high in August at Sh1.6 billion as worries over the global Trump tariffs continue to wane.

Data from stock brokerage firms show that the net purchase in August was the second this year after June’s of Sh820 million, with foreigners having been net sellers for most months since 2019.

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