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Bleak future as Kenyan investors lose Sh153 billion at bourse in just 17 days

Bloomberg graph tracking the performance of the NSE 20 Share Index from last year.

Investors at the Nairobi Securities Exchange (NSE) may be in for another disappointing year as the bourse continues to drift into dismal records.

In just 17 days of trading in 2017, the bourse has wiped out investors’ paper wealth amounting to a staggering Sh153.5 billion.

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