KPLC: A Value Stock or A Value Trap?
This week, the hottest stock in the Nairobi Securities Exchange has been KPLC and for a good reason. This week alone, the stock is up 23.1% and 15.9% Year To [...]
Kenya's Forex Reserves Fall to a 5-year Low on the Weakening Shilling
Data by the Central Bank of Kenya in the weekly bulletin shows forex reserves dropped a massive Sh28 billion in the week ended September 2 to $7.37 (Sh884 billion) billion [...]
3 Essential Features of A Good Portfolio
Whenever you are dressing up for an occasion, you want to ensure each piece of clothing you wear spices up your look. Whether it's the tie, socks, or any jewellery. [...]Kenya's Diaspora Remittances Fall 0.7% to $319.4 Million in July
The amount of money sent home by Kenyans working abroad dropped for the sixth consecutive month in July, attributed to the high cost of living globally. Data by the CBK [...]
Investing Globally; 5 Reasons on Why It's Important
Foreign investors flocked out of the NSE from March to June this year. This was mainly attributed to the uncertainty that comes with the national elections. Other reasons included the [...]Q1 Private Sector Credit Growth Hits 5 Year High CBK
For the first time since 2017, private sector credit growth recorded double-digit growth in quarter one of this year according to the latest data from the Central Bank of Kenya. [...]5 Steps To Saving Money in The Right Way
If there's one thing that troubles most people financially, it has to be saving money. This is because it isn't straightforward how much of your income you should save, where [...]Here's How To Convert Your Income To Your Net Worth
One of the main problems that many people encounter in their personal finance journeys is converting their income to their net worth. Many people do not understand the big difference [...]Bear Markets Will Make You Rich
The Bearish NSE If you have closely followed the news since the beginning of this year, the word about the Nairobi Securities Exchange (NSE) has been nothing but negative. Foreign [...]Financial Literacy 3 Valuable Lessons That Schools Don't Teach
Over the past year, I have engaged with hundreds of people about their finances. From people in the high-income bracket looking to build high-value portfolios to unemployed people drenched in [...]Yellow Secures $23M Debt Funding for Expansion
Yellow, the South Africa-based fintech startup, which delivers asset-backed finance to 200,000 households, has raised US$23 million in debt funding to scale further. In 2018, Mike Heyink and Maya Stewart [...]
3 Best Ways To Manage Your Money During High Inflation
If there’s something that’s making everyone run currently, it has to be inflation. Central banks are raising interest rates to curb the spike in prices of goods while individuals are [...]
