NSE top index hits 14-month high on blue chip stocks rally

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A stockbroker at the Nairobi Securities Exchange trading floor. FILE PHOTO | NMG

The Nairobi Securities Exchange (NSE) 20-Share Index has crossed 2,000 points on the back of a rally in banks and Safaricom stocks, marking the first time in 14 months that the index has crossed the key level.

The benchmark Index hit 2,000.76 points on Wednesday and rose further to close yesterday at 2,020.37 points.

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