NSE stocks make biggest one-week gain ever at Sh220bn

Screen showing market trends at Nairobi Securities Exchange. 

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The Nairobi bourse has notched up the biggest one-week gain on record, capping off a period that left investors Sh220.24 billion richer.

Market capitalisation—the measure of investor wealth—rose by 6.9 percent to a new all-time high of Sh3.419 trillion, largely driven by large counters such as Safaricom, Equity Group, KCB Group and Stanbic Holdings.

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