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Naira strengthens to N1,341.99/$, hits two-month high amid improved market…
The naira continued its upward movement on Wednesday, closing at N1,341.99/$ at the official foreign exchange…
Seplat, Stanbic, Lafarge Drive N883bn Nigerian Stock Market Rally as NGX Hits New…
The Nigerian Exchange (NGX) extended its bullish momentum on Tuesday as investor confidence pushed the market to a…
European Stocks Mixed as Iran Conflict Uncertainty Weighs on Markets and Luxury…
European equities opened in mixed territory on Wednesday as investors weighed rising geopolitical uncertainty…
NGX Market Capitalisation Rises by N443 Billion as 31 Stocks Drive Broad Market…
The Nigerian stock market opened the week on a positive note as the Nigerian Exchange Limited (NGX) recorded a…
European Markets Rise on Iran Peace Talks Hopes Amid Oil Volatility
European stock markets opened higher on Tuesday, buoyed by renewed optimism that diplomatic talks between the…
Nigerian Stock Market Gains N1.36 Trillion as Equities Rally Continues on Banking…
The Nigerian equities market extended its bullish run last week, delivering a strong performance that lifted…
European Markets Fall as Middle East Tensions Spike, Travel Stocks Hit Hard
European markets began the week on a cautious note, slipping into negative territory as investors reacted to…
FTSE Upgrade Drives N1.36 Trillion Stock Market Surge in Nigeria
Nigeria’s equities market witnessed a dramatic surge, adding N1.36 trillion in just 72 hours after FTSE…
Dollar Falters as US–Iran Ceasefire Uncertainty Rattles Global Markets
The US dollar struggled to regain stability on Thursday as global investors reacted cautiously to uncertainty…
GTCO, Aradel Lead Value Trades as NGX All-Share Index Breaks 203,000 Milestone
The Nigerian equities market extended its bullish run on April 9, 2026, as the All-Share Index climbed…
Naira vs Pound Stability at N1,862 Signals Market Calm in Nigeria FX Market
The Nigerian naira showed relative stability against the British pound sterling, closing at N1,862/£1 in the…
Top 10 Equity Mutual Funds in Nigeria by YTD Returns (March 2026) – ARM Fund Leads…
Nigeria’s equity mutual funds are gaining renewed attention as investors increasingly look beyond low-risk…
Treasury Bills Boost Interest Income for Nigerian Banks by 43% in 2025
Zenith Bank, GTCO, and FirstHoldCo collectively earned N2.85 trillion from Treasury bills in 2025, reflecting a…
Naira Drops to N1,389/$ as Nigeria’s External Reserves Fall by $850 Million
Nigeria’s Naira weakened to N1,389 per dollar, reflecting growing pressure on the local currency as the country’s…
European Stocks Surge 4% on U.S.-Iran Ceasefire Deal as Travel Shares Jump
European markets rallied strongly on Wednesday, with stocks surging nearly 4% after news of a conditional ceasefire…
Nigeria Regains Frontier Market Status, Boosting Investor Confidence and Stock…
Nigeria has officially regained its Frontier Market status, marking a significant turnaround for the country’s…
Treasury Yields Steady After Strong U.S. Jobs Report as Middle East Tensions Cloud…
U.S. Treasury yields held steady on Monday as investors weighed a surprisingly strong March jobs report against…
Asia-Pacific Markets Plunge as Oil Surges After Trump’s Iran War Speech
Asia-Pacific markets experienced sharp losses on Thursday, reversing earlier gains, as oil prices surged following…
MTN Ghana Gains as Banking Stocks Drag GSE Lower in Quarter-End Trading
The Ghana Stock Exchange (GSE) ended the first quarter of 2026 on a weaker note, as losses in banking stocks…
DMO Hikes FGN Bond Yields, Slashes Allotment to N485.50 Billion Amid Strong…
The Debt Management Office (DMO) has increased borrowing costs at its latest Federal Government of Nigeria (FGN)…
NGX Sanctions Five Stockbrokers for Market Manipulation, Imposes N291m Fines
Nigeria’s capital market regulator, the Nigerian Exchange Limited (NGX), has sanctioned five stockbroking firms for…
European Stocks Open Mixed as Unilever Confirms $15.7 Billion Merger Talks with…
European markets are set for a mixed opening on Tuesday, as investors remain cautious over ongoing geopolitical…
European Stocks Poised to Rise as Trump Extends Iran Strike Hiatus
European stock markets are expected to open higher on Friday following U.S. President Donald Trump’s announcement…
Naira Weakens to N1,383.5/$ as External Reserves Fall to $49.6 Billion
The Nigerian naira recorded a slight depreciation on Tuesday, settling at N1,383.5 per dollar, compared to N1,383/$…
European Stocks Struggle Amid Iran Conflict Uncertainty – Market Volatility…
European stocks struggled to find clear direction on Tuesday as uncertainty surrounding the Iran conflict weighed…
Nigerian Stock Market Poised for Gains as Earnings Releases Drive Investor…
The Nigerian equities market is set for a strong week as investors show renewed confidence ahead of key earnings…
SEC Nigeria Sets Six-Week Deadline for Capital Market Operators to Submit…
Nigeria’s Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) has set a strict six-week deadline for all capital market…
European Markets Slide as Trump’s Hormuz Deadline Rattles Investors
European markets are bracing for a sharp downturn as geopolitical tensions between the United States and Iran…
NGX Records 8.76bn Shares Traded in Three Days as ICT Sector Drives Market Surge
The Nigerian Exchange Limited (NGX) recorded a remarkable surge in trading activity last week, with investors…
CBN Raises N3 Trillion in Two Weeks Through Treasury Bills Amid Fiscal Pressures
The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) is set to raise N1.05 trillion in Treasury Bills (NTBs) at an auction on March…