NAIROBI, Aug 9 – The Kenyan shilling
strengthened against the dollar on Wednesday as early results
from a peaceful election showed President Uhuru Kenyatta in a
commanding lead, traders said.
At 0657 GMT, commercial banks quoted the shilling at
103.70/90 per dollar compared with 103.95/104.05 at Monday’s
close.
Markets were closed during Tuesday’s session as Kenyans
voted for president and local officials.
Traders anticipated bullish movement for the rest of the
session, with Kenyatta holding almost 55 percent of votes case.
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