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Stock Futures Rise as Investors Await Fresh U.S. Inflation Data
BusinessInternationalMarket

Stock Futures Rise as Investors Await Fresh U.S. Inflation Data

U.S. stock futures edged higher early Thursday as investors turned their attention to another key inflation report while continuing to…

byayotilewaAugust 13, 2026
U.S. Stock Futures Edge Higher as Investors Brace for Key Inflation Report
BusinessInternationalMarket

U.S. Stock Futures Edge Higher as Investors Brace for Key Inflation Report

U.S. stock futures moved slightly higher on Wednesday as investors kept their attention firmly on the latest inflation report, a…

byayotilewaAugust 12, 2026
European Stocks Hold Steady as Oil Climbs Ahead of Key US Inflation Data
BusinessInternationalMarket

European Stocks Hold Steady as Oil Climbs Ahead of Key US Inflation Data

European stocks remained largely steady on Wednesday as investors took a cautious approach ahead of key U.S. inflation data, while…

byayotilewaAugust 12, 2026
CardinalStone, Finmal Finance and Lambeth Capital Lead NGX Trading Rankings
BusinessLocalMarket

CardinalStone, Finmal Finance and Lambeth Capital Lead NGX Trading Rankings

The Nigerian Exchange Limited (NGX) recorded another week of concentrated trading activity as CardinalStone Securities Limited, Finmal Finance Company Limited…

byayotilewaAugust 11, 2026
SEC Launches Nationwide Campaign to Help Nigerians Recover Unclaimed Dividends, Inherited Investments
BusinessLocalMarket

SEC Launches Nationwide Campaign to Help Nigerians Recover Unclaimed Dividends, Inherited Investments

The Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) has launched a nationwide awareness campaign to help Nigerians recover unclaimed dividends and investments…

byayotilewaAugust 11, 2026
Tanzania Opens Government Bond Market to Global Investors
BusinessInternationalMarket

Tanzania Opens Government Bond Market to Global Investors

Tanzania has opened its domestic government securities market to investors around the world, marking a major shift in its approach…

byayotilewaAugust 10, 2026
SEC Urges FCTA to Tap N217trn Capital Market for Abuja Infrastructure
BusinessLocalMarket

SEC Urges FCTA to Tap N217trn Capital Market for Abuja Infrastructure

The Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) has called on the Federal Capital Territory Administration (FCTA) to take advantage of Nigeria’s…

byayotilewaAugust 10, 2026
S&P 500 Futures Edge Higher as Markets Watch Hormuz Deal and Inflation Data
BusinessInternationalMarket

S&P 500 Futures Edge Higher as Markets Watch Hormuz Deal and Inflation Data

U.S. stock futures started Monday slightly higher as investors balanced fresh hopes for a deal involving the Strait of Hormuz…

byayotilewaAugust 10, 2026
Global Stocks Rally as Weak US Jobs Data Eases Fed Rate Hike Fears
BusinessInternationalMarket

Global Stocks Rally as Weak US Jobs Data Eases Fed Rate Hike Fears

Global stocks started the week on a stronger footing as fresh US jobs data eased fears that the Federal Reserve…

byayotilewaAugust 10, 2026
Financial, Oil Stocks Drive NGX Trading as Shares Worth N139bn Change Hands
BusinessLocalMarket

Financial, Oil Stocks Drive NGX Trading as Shares Worth N139bn Change Hands

Trading activity on the Nigerian Exchange (NGX) picked up in volume last week as investors exchanged 5.35 billion shares valued…

byayotilewaAugust 10, 2026
SEC Moves to Unlock Billions in Unclaimed Assets, Protect Investors
BusinessLocalMarket

SEC Moves to Unlock Billions in Unclaimed Assets, Protect Investors

The Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) is stepping up efforts to tackle Nigeria’s growing unclaimed financial assets with a new…

byayotilewaAugust 7, 2026
S&P 500 Futures Hold Steady as Wall Street Awaits Key July Jobs Report
BusinessInternationalMarket

S&P 500 Futures Hold Steady as Wall Street Awaits Key July Jobs Report

S&P 500 futures were little changed early Friday as investors kept their eyes on the highly anticipated July jobs report,…

byayotilewaAugust 7, 2026
SEC Intensifies Push to Recover Unclaimed Investments Worth Billions
BusinessLocalMarket

SEC Intensifies Push to Recover Unclaimed Investments Worth Billions

The Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) has stepped up its efforts to help Nigerians recover unclaimed funds, dormant investments and…

byayotilewaAugust 7, 2026
Nairobi Securities Exchange Tops KSh4 Trillion as Safaricom, Banks Fuel Historic Market Surge
InternationalinvestmentMarket

Nairobi Securities Exchange Tops KSh4 Trillion as Safaricom, Banks Fuel Historic Market Surge

The Nairobi Securities Exchange (NSE) has reached a historic milestone, surpassing KSh4 trillion in total market capitalization for the first…

byayotilewaAugust 5, 2026
Dow Futures Surge Over 400 Points as Trump Halts Iran Strike Plan, Oil Prices Tumble
BusinessInternationalMarket

Dow Futures Surge Over 400 Points as Trump Halts Iran Strike Plan, Oil Prices Tumble

Wall Street began the new trading month on a positive note as Dow Jones futures jumped more than 400 points…

byayotilewaAugust 3, 2026
Nigerian Stock Market Rebounds in July as FirstHoldCo Shines and Two Stocks Deliver Over 100% Gains
BusinessLocalMarket

Nigerian Stock Market Rebounds in July as FirstHoldCo Shines and Two Stocks Deliver Over 100% Gains

The Nigerian stock market bounced back strongly in July 2026, reversing much of June’s losses as investors returned to the…

byayotilewaAugust 3, 2026
NGX extends losing streak, investors lose N1.65 trillion in two days
BusinessLocalMarket

NGX extends losing streak, investors lose N1.65 trillion in two days

The Nigerian Exchange (NGX) continued its downward trend on Thursday, with investors losing another N1.005 trillion in market value as…

byayotilewaJuly 31, 2026
Nasdaq futures rise as tech stocks lead sharp Wall Street rebound
BusinessInternationalMarket

Nasdaq futures rise as tech stocks lead sharp Wall Street rebound

The U.S. stock market is heading into the final trading day of the week on a positive note as Wall…

byayotilewaJuly 31, 2026
Firm raises N4.05b in first tranche of N20b bond programme
BusinessLocalMarket

Firm raises N4.05b in first tranche of N20b bond programme

Dimension Data Limited has successfully secured ₦4.05 billion through the first tranche of its ₦20 billion corporate bond programme, marking…

byayotilewaJuly 29, 2026
Insurance stocks rescue NGX as investors recover N481 billion
BusinessLocalMarket

Insurance stocks rescue NGX as investors recover N481 billion

The Nigerian Exchange (NGX) staged an impressive recovery on Tuesday, July 28, 2026, as investors added approximately ₦481.18 billion to…

byayotilewaJuly 29, 2026
Investors gain N74.1tr in one year as market value surges by 87%
BusinessLocalMarket

Investors gain N74.1tr in one year as market value surges by 87%

Nigeria’s stock market has delivered one of its strongest performances in recent history, with investors gaining an impressive ₦74.1 trillion…

byayotilewaJuly 28, 2026
Nigerian Stock Market Slips Again as Profit-Taking Extends Losing Streak
BusinessLocalMarket

Nigerian Stock Market Slips Again as Profit-Taking Extends Losing Streak

The Nigerian equities market extended its losing streak on Monday as investors continued to lock in profits from last week’s…

byayotilewaJuly 28, 2026
Dow futures rally 500 points as oil prices fall after U.S. and Iran pause attacks
BusinessInternationalMarket

Dow futures rally 500 points as oil prices fall after U.S. and Iran pause attacks

Wall Street kicked off the week on a strong note as U.S. stock futures climbed sharply after a temporary pause…

byayotilewaJuly 27, 2026
Stock market turnover surged by 54% to N306bn in five days
BusinessLocalMarket

Stock market turnover surged by 54% to N306bn in five days

The Nigerian stock market delivered another impressive performance last week as trading activity on the Nigerian Exchange Limited (NGX) jumped…

byayotilewaJuly 27, 2026
NGX stocks to buy in August 2026 amid oil, rate pressures
BusinessLocalMarket

NGX stocks to buy in August 2026 amid oil, rate pressures

As August approaches, investors on the Nigerian Exchange (NGX) are keeping a close eye on opportunities that could outperform despite…

byayotilewaJuly 27, 2026
Dangote reveals why London is preferred over Dubai for cement listing
BusinessLocalMarket

Dangote reveals why London is preferred over Dubai for cement listing

Dangote Cement Plc has revealed why it is pursuing a secondary listing on the London Stock Exchange instead of Dubai,…

byayotilewaJuly 24, 2026
Nigerian Stock Market Loses N800 Billion as NGX Index Falls 0.5% Despite Strong Investor Activity
BusinessLocalMarket

Nigerian Stock Market Loses N800 Billion as NGX Index Falls 0.5% Despite Strong Investor Activity

Trading on the Nigerian Exchange (NGX) ended on a bearish note on Wednesday as investors lost approximately N800 billion in…

byayotilewaJuly 23, 2026
NGX Gains N307bn as Investor Demand Pushes Market Capitalisation Above N159tn
BusinessLocalMarket

NGX Gains N307bn as Investor Demand Pushes Market Capitalisation Above N159tn

The Nigerian Exchange (NGX) extended its winning streak on Tuesday, adding a remarkable N307 billion to investors’ wealth as renewed…

byayotilewaJuly 22, 2026
Stock Futures Slip as Oil Prices Surge Ahead of Major Tech Earnings Reports
BusinessInternationalMarket

Stock Futures Slip as Oil Prices Surge Ahead of Major Tech Earnings Reports

Wall Street is facing renewed pressure as stock futures edged lower early Wednesday while oil prices climbed sharply, adding fresh…

byayotilewaJuly 22, 2026
Shareholders Push for Strict 20% Free Float Rule to Boost NGX Liquidity and Investor Confidence
BusinessLocalMarket

Shareholders Push for Strict 20% Free Float Rule to Boost NGX Liquidity and Investor Confidence

Nigeria’s capital market stakeholders are calling for stricter enforcement of the 20% free float rule, arguing that stronger compliance is…

byayotilewaJuly 21, 2026

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