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Shilling weakens to near 5-year low, traders, Refinitiv data

The Kenyan shilling weakened against the dollar to a near five-year low on Tuesday due to importer demand and excess liquidity in the money markets, traders said.

 Commercial banks quoted the shilling at 104.25/35 per dollar, compared with 104.05/15 at Monday's close.

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