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Dhow CSD Account vs. CDS Account in Kenya: Key Differences You Need to Know

When it comes to investing in Kenya, understanding the financial tools available is essential. Two crucial accounts that every investor should know about are the Dhow Central Securities Depository (CSD) account and the Central Depository and Settlement (CDS) account. While both are vital for investment, they serve different purposes. What Is a Dhow CSD Account? […]

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Understanding Stocks and Shares: A Beginner’s Guide to Investing in Kenya

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What are Stocks and Shares? Stocks (also known as shares) represent ownership in a company. When you buy stocks, you are essentially becoming a partial owner of that company. By investing in shares, you provide capital to the company to support its growth and expansion, in exchange for a portion of its profits. Buying Shares

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Step-by-Step Guide to Calculating Treasury Bill Returns in Kenya (91-Day Example)

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Treasury bills (T-bills) are a great way to invest your money in a safe and predictable way. In this blog, we’ll break down how to calculate your returns when investing in T-bills using a real example: Example: 91-Day Treasury Bill Investment in Kenya Example 1 :Investment Details: Let’s calculate how much you’ll earn and the

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Treasury bill vs Money Market funds – which one yields more interest?

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When it comes to choosing the best investment vehicle, particularly for those who prefer safer, low-risk options, two of the most popular choices are Treasury Bills (T-Bills) and Money Market Funds (MMFs). Both are known for their security, but they operate differently, especially in how they generate returns. In this article, I will break down

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List of Money Market Funds and Interest Rates in Kenya 2024

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Money Market Fund accounts are operated mainly by 1.Banks like NCBA, Stanchart, 2.Insurance companies like CiC, Madison etc 3.Wealth and Asset management firms like Nabo Capital, Enwealth etc So here is a comprehensive list of Money Market Funds in Kenya and the interest rates that they offer as at July 1st Download the

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Investing In Shares In Kenya -Can you make a lot of money?

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What are shares/stock? Shares represent ownership in a company. When you buy shares of a company, you become a shareholder, which means you own a portion of that company proportional to the number of shares you hold. The more shares you own, the larger the portion of the company you own. How Shares Make

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How much interest to earn if you invest 60,000 shillings in Kenya in a money market fund

If you invest Kes 60,000 in a money market fund, how much will you make?

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What is a Money Market Fund Account? A money market fund account is a short term low- risk savings account that earns you interest.. Different people pool their funds together (like a chama) and he funds are used to make other financial investments that are less risky like lending money to the government, banks

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