Uganda Shilling Weakens as Market Reverses Mid-Week Strength
The Uganda shilling gradually lost ground on Friday morning, trading at the 3550/3560 levels, compared to the 3535/3545 levels at the start of the day. Earlier in the week, the market leaned toward a stronger local unit, supported by dollar selling from commercial banks, commodity exporters, and steady inward remittances
Treasury Bond Auction Sees Yield Surge, Undersubscription at 78%
The Uganda shilling traded sideways over the past week, briefly touching session highs of 3645/3655. Mid-week tax remittances provided support for the local unit, though buying interest from entities in the energy sector applied downward pressure. The currency closed the week marginally weaker at 3655/3665. Analysts anticipate that the shilling
