How Inflation Affects the Stock Market
Inflation occurs when prices of goods and services go up across an entire sector over a significant period of time. In the minds of investors, the effects of inflation reduce [...]
How to Read Stock Charts
Stock price charts often seem to be complex looking at them for the first time, but don't worry, let me give you your first lesson. Investors in the Financial markets [...]4 Important Dividend Dates Explained
A dividend is the distribution of a company's profit to its shareholders as a reward for investing in the company. Dividends are often distributed quarterly and may be paid out [...]Inflation Resistant Stocks to Consider | November 2022
Inflation Resistant Stocks have become the go-to option for investors all over the world in 2022 as the inflation rate continues to rise. High Inflation basically means that consumers will [...]An Intro To Trading Psychology | 5 Tips
I want to introduce you to an important topic; the trading Psychology in the Financial Markets. We often experience so many emotions, such as fear, greed, FOMO etc., when investing, [...]The Best Modern Day Retirement Plan
In 1881, the German Chancellor, Otto Von Bismarck, in a maneuver against Marxists who were burgeoning in power and popularity, announced that anyone over 70 years old would be forced [...]
Kenya ranked eighth in 2022 Absa Africa Financial Markets Index (AFMI)
Better environmental, social, and governance (ESG) market frameworks helped Kenya move up six points to eighth place out of 26 in the latest Absa Financial Markets Index (AFMI). Kenya obtained [...]
A New Dawn At The NSE: What Would It Take To Revitalize The NSE?
On March 28, 2008, barely months after the post-election violence and at a time when Kenya was going through peace and reconciliation, the best son of the NSE for the [...]The Easiest Way To Beat The Market Invest in Yourself
As I write this, the Kenyan Stock Market is down 25.4%. My Kenyan portfolio is also down 20.6% YTD. I had anticipated the Kenyan stock market to hit bottom before [...]Mpesa Expected To Split from Safaricom: The Split Explained
In 2021, Gem MP Elisha Odhiambo proposed the Kenya Information and Communications(Amendment) Bill to address concerns that Safaricom had become too big. This is through its dominant market share in [...]Former Central Bank Governor Njuguna Ndung'u Nominated Minister for Treasury
Kenya's President William Ruto on Tuesday 27th December 2022 nominated former Central Bank of Kenya (CBK) Governor Njuguna Ndung'u as the new Cabinet Secretary for the National Treasury and Planning. [...]
How to Invest in Government Bonds in Kenya; The Best Guide
If you have ever wondered how you can start investing in Treasury bonds, then this article is for you. What Are Government Bonds? Kenya, like any other government, is obliged [...]
