How toinvest in stocksfor beginners with little money is a popular query among individuals interested in investing in stocks and bonds in Kenya. This article seeks to guide beginners on how to trade in securities while demonstrating how investing in stocks and bonds in Kenya is an easy, fast ...
When you stop working, you will still need money for things like food, rent, and healthcare. Life expectancy in Kenya is increasing, meaning people are living longer. If you don’t save enough, you could run out of money when you need it most. Starting to save and invest early gives ...
typically monthly or quarterly. This strategy, with its potential to mitigate timing risk, is most often employed for riskier investments such as stocks and mutual funds (as opposed to bonds or real estate).
A more comprehensive approach to managing falling cash returns is to build or invest in a Multi-Asset income portfolio. The advantage of a MAI portfolio lies in its diversification across asset classes that generate income, including high-dividend yielding equities, longer-dated bonds and sometimes ...
Mr Benson notes that investors can make good returns if they get advice on the best stocks to buy depending on their goals rather than relying on their guts and friends. Financial sector regulators, the Central Bank of Kenya, the Capital Markets Authority the Retirement Benefits Aut...
but you will lose its value. Therefore, saving money in fixed-income investments such as the money market, fixed deposits, call deposits, treasury bills, and bonds is a good idea. The fixed-income asset class assures you of income over time in terms of interest, th...
M-Pesa, derived from the Swahili for “mobile money,” is a revolutionary mobile financial service that was first introduced in Kenya in 2007 by Vodafone and Safaricom. It aims to provide accessible and affordable financial services to individuals who have limited or no access to traditional banki...
Fundraising: Initial Coin Offerings (ICOs) are experimenting with a new model of financing that unbundles access to capital from traditional capital-raising services and firms. Securities: By tokenizing traditional securities such as stocks, bonds, and alternative assets — and placing them on public ...
“Our retirement money in the CPF earns risk-free return of 3.2% perpetually, but we have the option of using part of the money to invest in stocks if we choose to.” So not only does the gov’tforceyou to save, but it gives you a *guaranteed* rate of return too?Incredible! Sure...
Artisanal mining is also implicated: women in Indonesia, Kenya, and Myanmar have been found to suffer from high mercury burden, most likely linked to small-scale gold mining (via burning of mercury amalgam and water contamination of fish stocks). Mercury's harmful effects (Minamata disease, ...