Local investors drive NSE to year-plus high

An investor at the NSE. FILE PHOTO | NMG

The Nairobi Securities Exchange (NSE) #ticker:NSE benchmark indices are at the highest level in more than a year as share prices continue to recover from a two-year slump, driven by local investor demand.

The NSE 20 Share Index has now climbed past the 3,800 point mark for the first time since June last year, while the more inclusive all-share index is at a two-year high of 161 points.

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