The Kenyan shilling stayed around a seven-month low against the dollar due to dollar demand from the manufacturing and energy sectors and was expected to maintain a weakening trend in coming days, traders said. Commercial banks quoted the shilling at 86.40/60 to the dollar, compared with Wednesday's close of 86.35/45 per dollar, close to an intraday low of 87.75 touched on May 31, 2012. "I think we are still seeing demand coming from manufacturing, energy and oil guys who were on holiday. They are just doing the opposite of what they did in December...
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