Money market fund returns in Kenya change regularly depending on interest rates, treasury bill yields, and overall economic conditions.
Money Market Fund Rates in Kenya (Updated: March 2026)
| Fund Name | Estimated Annual Return | Trend |
|---|---|---|
| Arvocap MMF | 9.6% | Stable |
| Cytonn MMF | 9.4% | Slightly down |
| Etica MMF | 9.0% | Stable |
| Nabo Africa MMF | 9.0% | Stable |
| Enwealth MMF | 8.9% | Stable |
| Lofty Corban MMF | 8.9% | Slightly up |
| Gulfcap MMF | 8.7% | Stable |
| Britam MMF | 8.5% | Stable |
| CIC MMF | 8.3% | Slightly down |
| Old Mutual MMF | 8.2% | Stable |
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Top Performing MMFs This Month
The top performers this month are:
- Arvocap Money Market Fund
- Cytonn Money Market Fund
- Etica Money Market Fund
These funds continue to show strong consistency and competitive returns.
What Is Driving These Rates
Money market fund returns are influenced by:
- Treasury bill rates
- Central Bank policies
- Inflation trends
- Demand for short term investments
Read Also: Best Money Market Funds in Kenya (March 2026)
Expert Opinion
Alex Mwangi, a financial analyst at Knowclick Media explains:
“This monthly update is one of the most important tools for investors. It helps you track trends instead of reacting to short term changes. Smart investors focus on patterns, not just numbers.”
Should You Switch Funds Monthly
Not necessarily.
Frequent switching can:
- Reduce compounding
- Lead to poor long term results
Focus on consistency unless there is a major performance drop.
How to Use This Data
- Compare top performers
- Track consistency over time
- Make informed decisions
