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…
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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…
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…
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…
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…
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…
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,…
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…
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…
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…
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…
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…
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…
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…
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…
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…
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…
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…
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…
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…
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,…
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…
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…
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…
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…
Treasury Yields Hold Steady as Middle East Tensions Keep Investors on Edge
U.S. Treasury yields traded mostly lower on Tuesday as investors carefully weighed growing geopolitical tensions in the Middle East against…
BUA Cement Selloff Drags Nigerian Stock Market Lower Despite First HoldCo’s Record-Breaking Rally
The Nigerian stock market closed slightly lower on Thursday as a steep decline in BUA Cement overshadowed impressive gains recorded…
NGX Major Deals Hit N32.73 Billion as First HoldCo and Seplat Lead Market Rebound
The Nigerian Exchange (NGX) witnessed a surge in high-value transactions on Tuesday, with major deals totaling approximately N32.73 billion across…
Foreign Investors Shift to Indian Bonds as Stock Market Sees Massive Sell-Off
Foreign investors are increasingly turning their attention to Indian government bonds, even as they continue to pull money out of…
Nigerian Stock Market Rebounds as Market Capitalisation Surges by N719bn
After two consecutive days of losses, the Nigerian stock market staged a strong comeback on Tuesday, delivering a significant boost…