Kenya
Economy
We hold to our core views on Sub-Saharan African equities, which are serving us well: We like markets that remain far below their all-time highs, especially those which have a promising...
2010-06-02Economy
BMI View: Across the Sub-Saharan Africa region, inflation will soon bottom out and begin to rise owing to base effects, weak currencies, and buoyant economic activity. Against this...
2010-05-26Finance
Sentiment towards Sub-Saharan African equities has become increasingly positive over the course of 2010, driven at once by improving macro fundamentals and by growing interest among...
2010-04-23Economy
We continue to like Nigerian, Ghanaian, Kenyan and Ugandan equities based on encouraging technicals as well as strong economic fundamentals. Meanwhile, caution is warranted on South...
2010-04-14Finance
On March 4, we drew attention to the fact that the Nairobi Stock Exchange-20 (NSE-20) was looking promising from a technical perspective (see Equities: Poised For Gains on our online...
2010-03-11Economy
Kenyan equities continue to look promising with the Nairobi Stock Exchange-20 (NSE-20) equity index fast approaching key resistance at 3,700. From a technical perspective, a firm...
2010-03-04Economy
BMI View: Several equity markets in Sub-Saharan Africa are close to key technical levels. Broadly speaking, we are cautious on South Africa, Mauritius and Botswana over the short...
2010-02-23Economy
BMI View: While the short-term outlook is broadly bearish for Sub-Saharan African FX, we are more bullish over the medium term. Presented here are BMI's short- and medium-term...
2010-02-04Economy
BMI View: The Kenyan shilling looks set to extend its losses over the short term, propelled by the strengthening US dollar and broad-based risk aversion. Meanwhile, the Kenyan...
2010-01-27Economy
Having weakened in the final two weeks of 2009 due to local seasonal forex demands, the Kenyan shilling has begun to edge higher early in 2010. However, given that the shilling has...
2010-01-14



