Nairobi, Sept. 15 -- The stock market has shed Sh158 billion in investor wealth over the past week after the share prices of blue-chip firms retreated under pressure from investors keen to profit from the market rally through August.

Market capitalisation -the measure of investor wealth- dipped to Sh4.126 trillion as at the close of trading on Tuesday, from its all-time high of Sh4.285 trillion that was achieved on September 3.

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