Kenya's shilling was steady on Tuesday, with dollar demand from oil companies being matched by inflows from non-governmental organisations, traders said.
Shilling steady, oil importer dollar demand met by NGO inflows
At 0808 GMT, commercial banks quoted the shilling at 101.20/30 to the dollar
Kenya Central Bank Governor Patrick Njoroge speaks during an interview with Reuters in his office in the capital Nairobi, December 8, 2015. REUTERS/Thomas Mukoya
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At 0808 GMT, commercial banks quoted the shilling at 101.20/30 to the dollar, the same as Monday's close.
The shilling, which has gained 1.1 percent to the greenback, is seen trading in the 101.10 to 101.30 range in next few days.
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