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Forex Rates

We compile indicative foreign exchange rates daily for use by the general public. These rates reflect the average buying and selling rates of the major participants in the foreign exchange market at the open of trade every day, thus providing a good indicator for any interested party on the value of the shilling on any particular day.

Daily Rates

Date:17 Apr 2026

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Historical Rates

Date:17 Apr 2026
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Market News
31 Mar 2026

Inside Today:

  • The local currency opened the week marginally lower against the US dollar, weighed down by demand.
  • The US Dollar Index continues to climb as rising tensions in the Middle East drive investors toward safe-haven assets.
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27 Mar 2026

Inside Today:

  • Thursday’s session saw the local currency soften further against its US counterpart.
  • The Dollar Index rallied for a 3rd consecutive session; buoyed by safe-haven appeal.
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26 Mar 2026

Inside Today:

  • The shilling slid marginally against the dollar during the midweek session on the back of augmented demand for the buck.
  • The dollar rose against a basket of currencies during a risk-on session on Wednesday, with oil prices easing on hopes for an Iran ceasefire.
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25 Mar 2026

Inside Today:

  • The domestic currency traded on the backfoot against the US dollar on Tuesday, as corporate demand for the Greenback
  • The US Dollar Index strengthened as heightened Middle East tensions boosted safe-haven demand.
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24 Mar 2026

Inside Today:

  • The domestic currency remained stable against the US dollar on Monday.
  • The US Dollar Index briefly climbed to session highs before reversing sharply after President Trump announced a delay in planned strikes.
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23 Mar 2026

Inside Today:

  • The domestic currency traded largely unchanged against the US Dollar on Thursday.
  •  The US Dollar Index was mostly unchanged throughout Thursday, but surged sharply in the final hours.
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19 Mar 2026

Inside Today:

  •  The domestic currency held stable against the US Dollar during Wednesday’s trading session
  •  The USD strengthened against major currencies during Wednesday’s trading session
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18 Mar 2026

Inside Today:

  • On Tuesday, the local currency moved within a tight band against the U.S. dollar
  • The U.S. dollar strengthened on Tuesday against major currencies supported by safe-haven demand
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17 Mar 2026

Inside Today:

  • The local currency traded on the backfoot against its American counterpart on Monday, corporate demand for US Dollars outweighed supply
  • The US Dollar Index edged lower during Monday’s Asian session to around 100.20
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16 Mar 2026

Inside Today:

  • The Kenyan Shilling remained largely stable against the U.S. Dollar on Friday
  • The US Dollar has recently strengthened broadly against most major currencies, supported by increased safe-haven demand and escalating geopolitical tensions
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