Send us a text Keeping you informed of the latest developments in the financial markets. Highlights: Week #52 of 2025; US: Q3 GDP grew @ 4.3%US: 2026: Growth vs. rate cuts?OIL: YTD down 20% on supply glutSilver: YTD up 167% @ $77Gold: YTD up 70% @ $4,500CBK: USD/KES fixed @ 129CBK: FX reserves @ $12.16B CBK: KESONIA @ 9.01%TBILL: 91-day rate @ 7.72%NSE: Trade shares on MpesaSupport the show Now available on Apple Podcasts, Google Podcasts, Spotify and Amazon Music. Please listen and cons...

Send us a text Keeping you informed of the latest developments in the financial markets. Highlights: Week #51 of 2025; US: Nov nonfarm payrolls @ 64KUS: Nov CPI inflation @ 2.7%UK: Nov inflation @ 3.2%BOE: Cuts 25 bps to 3.75%ECB: Holds policy rate @ 2%BOJ: Raises 25 bps to 0.75%Silver: YTD 132% @ $67Gold: YTD 65% @ $4,346CBK: USD/KES @ 128.94CBK: Forex Reserves @ $12.13BCBK: Nov Remittance @ $388mTBILL: 91-day rate @ 7.77%CMA: Queries Diageo sale & EABL bond KE: Debt @ Kes12.25 tril...

Send us a text Keeping you informed of the latest developments in the financial markets. Highlights: Week#50 of 2025; FED: Cuts 25 bps to 3.5%-3.75%FED: Caution on further rate cutsUS: Rotation from AI to value stocksSilver: YTD up 112% @ $64 / oz.CBK: USD/KES @ 129.16TBILL: 91-day rate @ 7.77%Safaricom: Bond raises Kes 20BKPC: IPO for Kes 100B in Q1/2026CBK: Financial Inclusion StrategyMPC: Cuts CBR by 25 bps to 9%Support the show Now available on Apple Podcasts, Google Podcasts, Spotify and...

Send us a text Keeping you informed of the latest developments in the financial markets. Highlights: Week #49 of 2025; US: Sep PCE inflation @ 2.8%US: ADP payrolls cut 32K jobsFED: 87% chance of rate cut EZ: Nov CPI inflation @ 2.2%Gold: Stable @ $4,212 /oz.Bitcoin: 4-year cycle & volatilityKE: Nov inflation @ 4.5%CBK: USD/KES @ 129.41 TBILL: 91-day rate @ 7.77%NSE: Family bank raises Kes 8BGOK: Sells 15% of SafaricomSupport the show Now available on Apple Podcasts, Google Podca...

Send us a text Keeping you informed of the latest developments in the financial markets. Highlights: Week #48 of 2025; US: Quiet week on econ dataUS: Stocks rally despite Tech pull backUS: 85% chance for rate cutGold: Up 3% to $4,192 / oz.CBK: USD/KES @ 129.86CBK: Forex @ $11.95 billionTBILL: 91-day rate @ 7.77%WB: Kenya 2025 GDP @ 4.9%Support the show Now available on Apple Podcasts, Google Podcasts, Spotify and Amazon Music. Please listen and consider subscribing.

Send us a text Keeping you informed of the latest developments in the financial markets. Highlights: Week#47 of 2025; US: Sep nonfarm @ 119K US: Oct CPI data cancelledCME: 70% for Dec rate cutJP: Stimulus package of $135BGold: Stable @ $4,065/oz.Bitcoin: Freefalling @ $80KCBK: USD/KES dips @ 129.96TBILL: 91-day rate @ 7.78%CMA: Safcom bond @ Kes 40BZenith: To buy ParamountCBK: Liquidity ratio @ 60%Support the show Now available on Apple Podcasts, Google Podcasts, Spotify and Amazon Music...

Send us a text Keeping you informed of the latest developments in the financial markets. Highlights: Week#46 of 2025; US: Government ReopensFED: 50% chance Dec rate cutChina: Economy slows down UK: Q3 GDP grew @ 0.1%US: AI trade vs. tech valuationsGold: Steady @ $4,095/oz.Bitcoin: Falls below $95,000CBK: USD/KES @ 129.25TBILL: 91-day rate @ 7.78%OCT: Forex Remit @ $438MKE: Inadequate capacity = DebtSupport the show Now available on Apple Podcasts, Google Podcasts, Spotify and Amazon Musi...

Send us a text Keeping you informed of the latest developments in the financial markets. Highlights: Week#45 of 2025; US: Oct ADP report +42,000 jobsUK: BOE holds policy @ 4%EZ: Oct inflation dips @ 2.1%Gold: Support @ $4,000/oz.Bitcoin: Brief break below $100KCBK: USD/KES @ 129.23TBILL: 91 & 182-day @ 7.79%CBK: FX reserves @ $12BCBK: Debt @ Kes 12 trillionIMF: Concern USD/KES stabilitySupport the show Now available on Apple Podcasts, Google Podcasts, Spotify and Amazon Music. Please list...

Send us a text Keeping you informed of the latest developments in the financial markets. Highlights: Week#44 of 2025; FED: Cuts 25bps @ 3.75%-4%ECB: Holds policy rate @ 2%EZ: Q3 GDP grew @ 0.2%Gold: YTD up 53% @ $4,000CBK: Oct inflation @ 4.6%CBK: USD/KES @ 129.24CBK: Kesonia @ 9.26%TBILL: 91-day rate @ 7.80%CBK: Debt @ Kes 11.9 trillionKE: Sovereign Wealth FundSupport the show Now available on Apple Podcasts, Google Podcasts, Spotify and Amazon Music. Please listen and consider subscribing.

Send us a text Keeping you informed of the latest developments in the financial markets. Highlights: Week#43 of 2025; US: 3rd week Govt shutdownUS: Sep CPI inflation @ 3%UK: Sep inflation @ 3.8%JP: Sep inflation @ 2.9%Gold: Down 3% @ $4,100CBK: USD/KES @ 129.24CBK: Forex @ $12.08BTBILL: 91-day @ 7.82%IMF: Sovereign-bank nexusSupport the show Now available on Apple Podcasts, Google Podcasts, Spotify and Amazon Music. Please listen and consider subscribing.

Send us a text Keeping you informed of the latest developments in the financial markets. Highlights: Week#42 of 2025; FED: To stop quantitative tighteningUK: Aug GDP grew @ 0.1%US: Sell-off in banking stocksGold: YTD up 64% @ $4,211/oz.Citi & Absa: Custody of crypto assetsCBK: FX reserves @ $12.07 billionDiaspora: Sept remittance @ $419mCBK: 91-day @ 7.85% & Kesonia @ 9.23%NSE: Absa NewGold ETF @ Kes5,335KE: Debt swap from USD to Yuan Support the show Now available on Apple Podca...

Send us a text Keeping you informed of the latest developments in the financial markets. Highlights: Week#41 of 2025; WB: China to grow @ 4.8%US: Stocks lose $2 trillionUS: Shift to safe haven assetsGold: Breaks above $4,000/oz.CBK: USD/KES flat @ 129.24CBK: Forex reserves @ $11.2B TBILL: 91-day rate @ 7.89%KE: Virtual Asset Service Providers Bill Crypto: Kenyans transacted Kes 426BCBK: MPC cuts CBR to 9.25%Support the show Now available on Apple Podcasts, Google Podcasts, Spotify a...

Send us a text Keeping you informed of the latest developments in the financial markets. Highlights: Week#40 of 2025; US: Shutdown = data blackoutUS: Nonfarm postponed / ADP sheds 32K jobsEZ: Sep inflation rises to 2.2%OIL: Down 7% on OPEC supply Gold: YTD up 47% @ $3,896Bitcoin: Rises 12% @ $123KKE: Sep inflation @ 4.6%KE: Q2/25 GDP grew @ 5%CBK: USD/KES @ 129.24TBILL: 91-day rate @ 7.92%KE: Buyback $1B 2018 Eurobond Support the show Now available on Apple Podcasts, Google Podcasts...

Send us a text Keeping you informed of the latest developments in the financial markets. Highlights: Week#39 of 2025; US: Q2 GDP grew @ 3.8%US: PCE inflation @ 2.7%US: Stocks dip & bonds flatOIL: Brent crude @ $70Gold: Record high @ $3,790CBK: USD/KES @ 129.26TBILL: 91-day rate @ 7.91%CBK: KESONIA @ 9.48%Pending bill = Public debtSupport the show Now available on Apple Podcasts, Google Podcasts, Spotify and Amazon Music. Please listen and consider subscribing.

Send us a text Keeping you informed of the latest developments in the financial markets. Highlights: Week#38 of 2025; FED: Cuts 25 bps to 4%-4.25%UK: Aug inflation up @ 3.8%US: Yields rise despite Fed cutGold: New record @ $3,700CBK: USD/KES fixed @ 129.24CBK: KESONIA @ 9.50%TBILL: 91-day rate @ 7.94%CBK: Loan write-offs reduceSupport the show Now available on Apple Podcasts, Google Podcasts, Spotify and Amazon Music. Please listen and consider subscribing.

Send us a text Keeping you informed of the latest developments in the financial markets. NB: You can ignore the markets, but the markets will not ignore you! Highlights: Week#37 of 2025; US: Aug CPI inflation @ 2.9%ECB: Holds policy @ 2%US: Dow breaks above 46KUS: 10-year bond @ 4.06%Gold: YTD +39% @ $3,648CBK: USD/KES fix @ 129.24Aug: Diaspora remits $426mTBILL: 91-day rate @ 7.97%KE: Reliant on domestic debtSupport the show Now available on Apple Podcasts, Google Podcasts, Spotify and Amazo...

Send us a text Keeping you informed with a weekly overview of the financial markets. Highlights: Week#36 of 2025; US: August payrolls @ 22KEZ: August inflation @ 2.1%US: 10-yr fell 8bps to 4.09%Gold: YTD 37% @ $3,596/oz.CBK: USD/KES fix @ 129.24CBK: KESONIA @ 9.48%TBILL: 91-day rate @ 7.98%NSE: Aug net inflow Kes1.6BNSE: Gold ETF @ Kes4,265Support the show Now available on Apple Podcasts, Google Podcasts, Spotify and Amazon Music. Please listen and consider subscribing.

Send us a text Keeping you informed with a weekly overview of the financial markets. Highlights: Week#35 of 2025; US: July PCE inflation @ 2.9%US: Trump tariffs are illegalNOR: SWF exits 5 Israeli banksGold: Up 4.8% @ $3,447/oz.KE: Aug inflation @ 4.5%CBK: USD/KES "fixed" @ 129.24TBILL: 91-day rate @ 7.99%CBK: Debt @ Kes 11.8 trillionCBK: Risk Based Credit Pricing ModelSupport the show Now available on Apple Podcasts, Google Podcasts, Spotify and Amazon Music. Please listen and consider subsc...

Send us a text Keeping you informed with a weekly overview of the financial markets. Highlights: Week#34 of 2025; FED: Signals rate cut in SeptFED: Minutes show divergenceUK: July inflation up @ 3.8%US: Stocks rally as yields fallGold: Rose 1% @ $3,373/oz.Bitcoin: Spiked to $117,000CBK: USD/KES "fixed" @ 129.24TBILL: 91-day rate @ 8.0%NSE: Gains by Kes 1 trillionSupport the show Now available on Apple Podcasts, Google Podcasts, Spotify and Amazon Music. Please listen and consider subscribing....

Send us a text Keeping you informed of the latest developments in the financial markets. Highlights: Week#33 of 2025; US: July CPI inflation @ 2.7%JP: Q2 GDP grew @ 0.3%UK: Q2 GDP grew @ 0.3%Gold: Dips 1.8% @ $3,336CBK: USD/KES @ 129.24CBK: July FX remits @ $410mTBILL: 91-day rate @ 8.01%CBK: Bond auction bids Kes323BCBK: MPC cuts CBR to 9.50%Support the show Now available on Apple Podcasts, Google Podcasts, Spotify and Amazon Music. Please listen and consider subscribing.