Ugandan shilling loses ground on surge in importer demand KAMPALA: The Ugandan shilling posted a small loss on Wednesday, undermined by strong demand for hard currency from... Published 20 Nov, 2024 03:25pm
Markets Ugandan shilling trades little-changed, under some pressure KAMPALA: The Ugandan shilling was little-changed on Monday, but was under a little pressure as energy importers... Published 18 Nov, 2024 02:41pm
Markets Ugandan shilling weaker as energy, manufacturing FX demand surges KAMPALA: The Ugandan shilling weakened on Tuesday, undercut by a surge in demand for foreign currency from the... Published 05 Nov, 2024 02:53pm
Markets Ugandan shilling flat on slump in appetite KAMPALA: The Ugandan shilling traded flat on Monday, on the back of a general slump in appetite for hard currency... Published 28 Oct, 2024 02:12pm
Markets Ugandan shilling unchanged on slim appetite KAMPALA: The Ugandan shilling was flat on Thursday, with appetite for hard currency muted across both merchandise... Published 10 Oct, 2024 03:11pm
Markets Ugandan shilling stable, seen vulnerable after rate cut KAMPALA: The Ugandan shilling traded stable on Tuesday, but was seen vulnerable after the central bank loosened its... Published 08 Oct, 2024 03:06pm
Markets Ugandan shilling stable, to ease due to energy sector FX demand KAMPALA: The Ugandan shilling was little-changed on Wednesday, but was expected to weaken, undercut by an uptick in... Published 02 Oct, 2024 01:12pm
Markets Ugandan shilling firms; commodity, remittance dollar flows help KAMPALA: The Ugandan shilling was firmer on Thursday, underpinned by inflows of dollars from commodity exporters and... Published 19 Sep, 2024 03:03pm
Markets Ugandan shilling stable as pending taxes offer support KAMPALA: The Ugandan shilling was stable on Wednesday, supported by muted demand for dollars as some players held... Published 11 Sep, 2024 02:55pm
Markets Ugandan shilling firmer; agriculture sector dollar inflows help KAMPALA: The Ugandan shilling was slightly stronger on Friday, helped by dollar inflows from exporters in the... Published 06 Sep, 2024 03:24pm
Markets Ugandan shilling to firm due to dollar inflows into bond auction KAMPALA: The Ugandan shilling was little-changed on Wednesday and was expected to strengthen due to dollar inflows... Published 04 Sep, 2024 02:49pm
Markets Ugandan shilling broadly stable, to ease due to importer FX demand KAMPALA: The Ugandan shilling was broadly stable on Tuesday, although it was expected to weaken due to increased... Published 03 Sep, 2024 01:14pm
Markets Ugandan shilling broadly stable in thin trading KAMPALA: The Ugandan shilling was broadly stable on Tuesday, with activity thin on both demand and supply sides of... Published 20 Aug, 2024 03:13pm
Markets Ugandan shilling firms slightly on weaker demand KAMPALA: The Ugandan shilling firmed slightly on Monday amid a slump in appetite for hard currency from across... Published 12 Aug, 2024 03:12pm
Markets Ugandan shilling; commodity export dollar inflows support KAMPALA: The Ugandan shilling was unchanged on Friday as dollar inflows from commodity exporters and investors... Published 09 Aug, 2024 02:51pm
Markets Ugandan shilling weaker due to increased commercial bank FX demand KAMPALA: The Ugandan shilling was weaker on Thursday, pressured by strong demand for dollars from commercial banks,... Published 01 Aug, 2024 02:57pm
Markets Ugandan shilling strengthens; NGO dollar inflows help KAMPALA: The Ugandan shilling was firmer on Monday on the back of inflows of dollars from non-governmental... Published 29 Jul, 2024 03:21pm
Markets Ugandan shilling stable as offshore investor FX inflows help KAMPALA: The Ugandan shilling was stable on Wednesday, underpinned by dollar inflows from offshore investors and... Published 10 Jul, 2024 02:30pm
Markets Ugandan shilling flat, commodity FX inflows help KAMPALA: The Ugandan shilling was flat on Tuesday, with some inflows of dollars from exporters of coffee and gold... Published 09 Jul, 2024 03:09pm
Markets Ugandan shilling weakens on increased FX demand from banks, importers KAMPALA: The Ugandan shilling weakened on Monday due to increased demand for dollars from commercial banks and... Published 08 Jul, 2024 02:46pm
Markets Ugandan shilling weakens on energy, manufacturing FX demand KAMPALA: The Ugandan shilling was weaker on Thursday, undercut by a pick-up in appetite for dollars from energy... Published 04 Jul, 2024 02:42pm
Markets Ugandan shilling firms on slump in importer, banks’ FX appetite KAMPALA: The Ugandan shilling traded firmer on Wednesday, helped by a slump in demand for hard currency from both... Published 03 Jul, 2024 02:49pm
Markets Uganda shilling firmer; farm export FX inflows help KAMPALA: The Ugandan shilling was stronger on Tuesday, underpinned by dollar inflows from agricultural commodity... Published 11 Jun, 2024 03:12pm
Markets Kenyan currency seen stable; Nigeria’s and Zambia’s under pressure NAIROBI: The Kenyan and Ugandan currencies are forecast to remain relatively stable in the next week to Thursday,... Published 23 May, 2024 05:00pm
Markets Ugandan shilling weakens on energy sector FX demand KAMPALA: The Ugandan shilling weakened on Wednesday on the back of increased demand for dollars from commercial... Published 22 May, 2024 03:48pm
Markets Ugandan shilling weaker as ratings downgrade spooks commercial banks KAMPALA: The Ugandan shilling was a notch weaker on Monday, after a downgrade of the country’s credit rating spooked... Published 20 May, 2024 03:05pm
Markets Ugandan shilling marginally firmer; dollar demand low KAMPALA: The Ugandan shilling was slightly firmer on Thursday, with demand for dollars flat from all sectors,... Published 02 May, 2024 03:40pm
Markets Ugandan shilling stable, draws support from commodity exports KAMPALA: The Ugandan shilling was unchanged on Monday, as dollar inflows from exporters of commodities like coffee... Published 29 Apr, 2024 02:46pm
Markets Ugandan shilling marginally higher as demand slumps KAMPALA: The Ugandan shilling was marginally stronger on Friday amid a general slump in appetite for hard currency... Published 19 Apr, 2024 01:42pm
Markets Uganda shilling stable; to gain as banks cut dollar positions KAMPALA: The Ugandan shilling was steady on Friday and was expected to gain ground, helped by commercial banks... Published 05 Apr, 2024 02:38pm
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