BusinessInvestingWorld Canada FX Debt-C$ Heads For Monthly Gain As Current Account Swings To Surplus byEkeminiJune 1, 2021 The Canadian dollar edged lower against its U.S. counterpart on Monday, but was on track… Read More
BusinessLocal Nigerian Equities Could Rise, But Upside Is Capped byEkeminiJune 1, 2021June 2, 2021 Global X MSCI Nigeria ETF (NYSEARCA: NGE) provides predominantly U.S. investors with the chance to… Read More
BusinessWorld China C.Bank Says To Raise FX Reserve Requirements byEkeminiJune 1, 2021June 2, 2021 China’s central bank said on Monday that it will raise the FX reserve requirement ratio… Read More
BusinessLocal Nigerians Trade N69.29bn Bitcoin In Five Months Despite Ban byEkeminiJune 1, 2021 Nigerians traded N69.29bn ($169m) in bitcoin volume in the first five months of 2021, according… Read More
BusinessWorld Yuan Stabilises After New FX Requirements, Corp Clients Told To Hedge byEkeminiJune 1, 2021 China’s yuan clawed back earlier losses on Tuesday taken after authorities ordered banks to increase… Read More
BusinessWorld Pound’s Gain To Three-Year High Cut Short Amid Variant Concerns byEkeminiJune 1, 2021 The pound retreated after hitting its strongest level in three years as concern over a… Read More
BusinessWorld Precious-Gold Prices Near 5-Month Peak On Weaker Dollar, Inflation Worries byEkeminiJune 1, 2021 Gold prices scaled a near five-month high on Tuesday, driven by a weaker dollar and… Read More
BusinessLocal NNPC Plans To Acquire Stakes In Six Private Refineries byEkeminiJune 1, 2021 The Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation on Monday said it is currently considering equity participation in… Read More
BusinessWorld Economy Can Handle The Sharp Rise In Inflation, Market Bull Ed Yardeni Predicts byEkeminiJune 1, 2021 The post-lockdown spending frenzy may contribute to a sharp rise in inflation, but Ed Yardeni… Read More
BusinessInvestingLocal Stock Investments Drop By N1.02trn As Buyers Shift To Fixed Income byEkeminiJune 1, 2021 Investments on the Nigerian stock market declined by N1.022 trillion in the first five months… Read More
Local Nigeria Opens Bid For Highway Development, Management byEkeminiJune 1, 2021 The initiative is aimed at creating alternative sources of financing road development and management in… Read More
BusinessLocal Federal Government: $40bn Investments Needed To Boost Power Supply In Nigeria byEkeminiJune 1, 2021June 1, 2021 The federal government has said that there’s still a lot of financing gap in the… Read More
Local Corrected-Forex-Dollar In Doldrums As Traders Ponder Fed Policy Path; Sterling Soars byEkeminiJune 1, 2021June 1, 2021 The dollar languished near multi-month lows versus major peers on Tuesday, as traders pondered the… Read More
BusinessLocal Apprehension As Naira Crashes To N700/£1 At Parallel Market byEkeminiJune 1, 2021 The foreign exchange (Forex) market in Nigeria was thrown into a panic mood on Monday when the value of the… Read More
BusinessLocal Nigerian FX Volumes Rose 0.72pc To $1.25bn Week Ago byEkeminiJune 1, 2021 ABUJA: A total of $1.250 billion traded across Nigeria’s currency markets last week, up 0.72%… Read More
BusinessInvestingWorld Bank of America names its ‘best’ stocks to play the U.S. and global recovery byEkeminiJune 1, 2021 Analysts from Bank of America have picked stocks set to get a boost as economies in the… Read More
BusinessTechnologyWorld Chinese yuan will become a top reserve currency sooner than expected, says Ray Dalio byEkeminiJune 1, 2021 The Chinese yuan will become a global reserve currency sooner than most people expect, said billionaire investor Ray… Read More
BusinessLocal Coming Supreme Court decision in major LGBT rights case seen as bellwether of conservative court byEkeminiMay 31, 2021 The Supreme Court is expected to release a decision in the coming days that could… Read More
BusinessWorld These are Wall Street’s top analysts favorite stocks heading into June byEkeminiMay 31, 2021 With May coming to a close, Wall Street analysts are fine tuning their recommendations as… Read More
BusinessFeaturesWorld Black Wall Street was shattered 100 years ago. How the Tulsa race massacre was covered up and unearthed byEkeminiMay 31, 2021June 1, 2021 A century ago this week, the wealthiest U.S. Black community was burned to the ground.… Read More
BusinessWorld U.S futures start month slightly lower after major indexes saw gains in May byEkeminiMay 31, 2021 Stock futures are slightly lower in overnight trading after major indexes saw gains in May.… Read More
World Millions of Americans could face eviction as housing protection expires in June byEkeminiMay 31, 2021 More than 11 million Americans are behind on their rent and many could be pushed… Read More
BusinessWorld Cryptocurrency poses a significant risk of tax evasion byEkeminiMay 31, 2021 The Biden administration wants to get tougher on tax cheats — and cryptocurrency is an… Read More
BusinessLocal Nigeria Records N5tr Non-Oil Exports byEkeminiMay 31, 2021May 31, 2021 More than N5 trillion non-oil export cargoes were ferried out of the country in the… Read More
Local Gas Shortage Knocks Out Several Power Plants byEkeminiMay 31, 2021 Low pressure on the Escravos-Lagos Pipeline System, ELPS, has left several power plants without gas… Read More
BusinessWorld China’s Yuan Pulls Back After Officials Warn Against Speculation byEkeminiMay 31, 2021June 1, 2021 The yuan hit a three-year high against the dollar on Monday before falling back following… Read More
BusinessWorld Gold Heads For Biggest Monthly Gain Since July On Inflation Bets byEkeminiMay 31, 2021 Bullion has erased its 2021 losses, and is one of the best-performing metals in May,… Read More
BusinessLocal FX Spot, Forwards, Futures Markets Record $1.252bn Turnover byEkeminiMay 31, 2021 The foreign exchange (FX) Spot, Forwards and Futures markets on the FMDQ Securities Exchange recorded… Read More
BusinessLocal Forex Speculators Responsible For Naira Crisis, Says ABCON byEkeminiMay 31, 2021 Speculators are responsible for the sale of dollars above the exchange rate approved by the… Read More
BusinessWorld HSBC Is Closing — What Will Happen To Your Checking And Savings Accounts? byEkeminiMay 31, 2021 British bank HSBC Holdings PLC announced Wednesday that it will sell most of its retail… Read More