Investor wealth at the Nairobi bourse declines by Sh74.5bn

Screen showing market trends at Nairobi Securities Exchange. 

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Investor wealth at the Nairobi bourse has slipped back from its record high valuation of Sh3.044 trillion, after investors sold shares in large companies to lock in the profits they booked during the price rally of the first week of the month.

The market closed at a valuation of Sh2.969 trillion on Wednesday, representing a decline of Sh74.5 billion compared to the all-time high that was recorded on November 6.

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