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Elon Musk Loses $350 Billion in Historic Wealth Drop as SpaceX Shares Tumble
BusinessInternationalMarket

Elon Musk Loses $350 Billion in Historic Wealth Drop as SpaceX Shares Tumble

Elon Musk has recorded the largest personal wealth loss in history after a sharp decline in SpaceX’s stock price wiped…

byayotilewaJune 24, 2026
NGX Market Value Drops to N151.3tn as Profit-Taking Triggers Liquidity Tightening
BusinessLocalMarket

NGX Market Value Drops to N151.3tn as Profit-Taking Triggers Liquidity Tightening

The Nigerian Exchange Limited (NGX) ended the trading week on 19 June 2026 in the red, as widespread profit-taking and…

byayotilewaJune 23, 2026
Stock Futures Fall as Iran Peace Talks and Inflation Data Keep Investors on Edge
BusinessInternationalMacroeconomicMarket

Stock Futures Fall as Iran Peace Talks and Inflation Data Keep Investors on Edge

U.S. stock futures slipped early Monday as investors reacted cautiously to fresh progress in Iran peace negotiations while bracing for…

byayotilewaJune 22, 2026
NGX Market Update: Market Capitalisation Sheds N5.6 Trillion as Trading Value Climbs 22% Amid Bearish Pressure
BusinessLocalMarket

NGX Market Update: Market Capitalisation Sheds N5.6 Trillion as Trading Value Climbs 22% Amid Bearish Pressure

The Nigerian equities market closed the week on a mixed but tense note as the market capitalisation of the Nigerian…

byayotilewaJune 22, 2026
Stock Futures Rebound After Fed Shock Sell-Off as Intel Surges on Apple Chip Deal Talk
BusinessInternationalMarket

Stock Futures Rebound After Fed Shock Sell-Off as Intel Surges on Apple Chip Deal Talk

U.S. stock futures moved higher on Thursday as Wall Street attempted to recover from a sharp sell-off triggered by renewed…

byayotilewaJune 18, 2026
Agro-Allied Stocks Deliver 1,656% Rally as Presco, Okomu, FTN Cocoa Drive NGX Wealth Surge
BusinessLocalMarket

Agro-Allied Stocks Deliver 1,656% Rally as Presco, Okomu, FTN Cocoa Drive NGX Wealth Surge

Three agro-processing stocks listed on the Nigerian Exchange (NGX) have turned into some of the market’s biggest wealth creators, delivering…

byayotilewaJune 18, 2026
NGX Market Sheds N1.02 Trillion as Bank and Oil Stocks Drag Equities Down
BusinessLocalMarket

NGX Market Sheds N1.02 Trillion as Bank and Oil Stocks Drag Equities Down

The Nigerian equities market ended on a weak note as investors recorded a significant loss of about N1.02 trillion in…

byayotilewaJune 16, 2026
U.S. Stock Futures Jump After Iran Peace Deal as Global Markets Rally on Trump Announcement
BusinessInternationalMarket

U.S. Stock Futures Jump After Iran Peace Deal as Global Markets Rally on Trump Announcement

Global financial markets opened the week on a strong note as U.S. stock futures surged after President Donald Trump announced…

byayotilewaJune 15, 2026
Tinubu @ 3: Nigeria’s Stock Market Surges N130 Trillion Amid Economic Hardship and Bold Reforms
BusinessEconomyLocalMarket

Tinubu @ 3: Nigeria’s Stock Market Surges N130 Trillion Amid Economic Hardship and Bold Reforms

Nigeria’s stock market has delivered one of its most dramatic wealth surges in recent history, rising from about N30 trillion…

byayotilewaJune 15, 2026
SpaceX Stock Surges 6% in Premarket After Record-Breaking IPO Debut
BusinessInternationalMarketTechnology

SpaceX Stock Surges 6% in Premarket After Record-Breaking IPO Debut

SpaceX shares continued their strong momentum on Monday, rising about 6% in premarket trading following last week’s historic market debut…

byayotilewaJune 15, 2026
NGX Market Rally Adds N1.4 Trillion as Nigerian Stocks Push Capitalisation Above N156 Trillion
BusinessLocalMarket

NGX Market Rally Adds N1.4 Trillion as Nigerian Stocks Push Capitalisation Above N156 Trillion

Nigeria’s equities market ended the week on a strong bullish note as investors collectively gained about N1.4 trillion, pushing market…

byayotilewaJune 15, 2026
MTNN, Vitafoam, Livestock Drive NGX Rally as Investors Gain N99.15bn Despite Mixed Market Sentiment
BusinessLocalMarket

MTNN, Vitafoam, Livestock Drive NGX Rally as Investors Gain N99.15bn Despite Mixed Market Sentiment

The Nigerian equities market extended its recovery streak on Wednesday, June 10, 2026, as select heavyweight stocks including MTN Nigeria,…

byayotilewaJune 11, 2026
Stock Futures Fall After U.S. Strikes Iran Amid Rising Middle East Tensions
BusinessEconomyInternationalMarket

Stock Futures Fall After U.S. Strikes Iran Amid Rising Middle East Tensions

U.S. stock futures slipped early Wednesday as investors reacted sharply to escalating geopolitical tensions after the United States carried out…

byayotilewaJune 10, 2026
IMF Backs Nigeria’s Economic Reforms but Warns of Rising Poverty and Food Insecurity
BusinessInternationalMacroeconomicMarket

IMF Backs Nigeria’s Economic Reforms but Warns of Rising Poverty and Food Insecurity

The International Monetary Fund (IMF) has once again expressed support for Nigeria’s ongoing economic reforms, acknowledging that the country is…

byayotilewaJune 10, 2026June 10, 2026
Nigerian Stocks Add N515 Billion as Bargain Hunting Fuels Strong Market Rebound
BusinessLocalMarket

Nigerian Stocks Add N515 Billion as Bargain Hunting Fuels Strong Market Rebound

Nigeria’s stock market opened the week on a positive note, with investors gaining approximately N514.97 billion on Monday as renewed…

byayotilewaJune 9, 2026
BUA Foods Tops NGX Dividend Yield Rankings as Seven Stocks Go Ex-Dividend in One Week
BusinessLocalMarket

BUA Foods Tops NGX Dividend Yield Rankings as Seven Stocks Go Ex-Dividend in One Week

BUA Foods Plc has emerged as the highest-yielding stock among seven companies that went ex-dividend on the Nigerian Exchange (Nigerian…

byayotilewaJune 8, 2026
Nigerian Stock Market Sheds N4.9trn as Profit-Taking Reverses Bullish Run | NGX Decline Hits Investors
BusinessinvestmentLocalMarket

Nigerian Stock Market Sheds N4.9trn as Profit-Taking Reverses Bullish Run | NGX Decline Hits Investors

The Nigerian stock market experienced a sharp reversal last week as investors on the Nigerian Exchange Limited (NGX) collectively lost…

byayotilewaJune 8, 2026
Naira Undervalued by 13% Despite FX Reforms, Says Rewane as Economic Fundamentals Improve
BusinessinvestmentLocalMarket

Naira Undervalued by 13% Despite FX Reforms, Says Rewane as Economic Fundamentals Improve

Nigeria’s currency may be performing better than many expected, but leading economist Bismarck Rewane believes the naira is still trading…

byayotilewaJune 8, 2026
Dulux owner Akzo Nobel plummets 19% after takeover talks fall through
BusinessInternationalMarket

Dulux owner Akzo Nobel plummets 19% after takeover talks fall through

European markets opened the day under pressure as investor sentiment weakened across major indices, with growing uncertainty driven by fresh…

byayotilewaJune 3, 2026
European stocks rebound as oil prices slip; Abivax shares tumble
BusinessInternationalMarket

European stocks rebound as oil prices slip; Abivax shares tumble

European markets staged a recovery on Tuesday as investor sentiment improved, with the Stoxx 600 climbing around 0.7% after recent…

byayotilewaJune 2, 2026
Nigeria Capital Market Gains N60 Trillion in Five Months as Investor Confidence Soars
BusinessLocalMarket

Nigeria Capital Market Gains N60 Trillion in Five Months as Investor Confidence Soars

The Nigerian capital market has delivered a stunning performance in 2026, recording a massive wealth surge of over N60 trillion…

byayotilewaJune 1, 2026
NGX Boss Urges CBN to Integrate Capital Market Development into Monetary Policy for Stronger Economic Growth
BusinessLocalMarket

NGX Boss Urges CBN to Integrate Capital Market Development into Monetary Policy for Stronger Economic Growth

The Group Managing Director and Chief Executive Officer of the Nigerian Exchange Group (NGX Group), Temi Popoola, has urged the…

byayotilewaMay 25, 2026
Capital market awards spotlight rising investor participation
BusinessLocalMarket

Capital market awards spotlight rising investor participation

Nigeria’s capital market is once again taking centre stage as preparations begin for the second edition of the Capital Market…

byayotilewaMay 25, 2026
Dangote Refinery Eyes $2bn Private Investment Drive Ahead of Landmark IPO
BusinessLocalMarket

Dangote Refinery Eyes $2bn Private Investment Drive Ahead of Landmark IPO

Nigeria’s biggest industrial project, the Dangote Refinery, is attracting strong investor interest ahead of its planned initial public offering (IPO),…

byayotilewaMay 21, 2026
Nigeria builds unicorns, Wall Street takes the wealth
BusinessLocalMarketTechnology

Nigeria builds unicorns, Wall Street takes the wealth

Nigeria has emerged as Africa’s leading technology powerhouse, producing some of the continent’s most valuable startups and attracting billions of…

byayotilewaMay 21, 2026
Wall Street Slips as Inflation Fears and Oil Shock Rattle US Markets
BusinessInternationalMarket

Wall Street Slips as Inflation Fears and Oil Shock Rattle US Markets

US stocks retreated in early trading on Tuesday as renewed inflation fears and rising global tensions pushed investors into a…

byayotilewaMay 20, 2026
European Markets Rise as Trump Pauses Iran Strike, Germany Launches Uniper Privatization Plan
BusinessEconomyInternationalMarket

European Markets Rise as Trump Pauses Iran Strike, Germany Launches Uniper Privatization Plan

European stock markets climbed on Tuesday as investors reacted positively to easing geopolitical tensions in the Middle East and major…

byayotilewaMay 19, 2026
Brent Crude Oil Prices Surge Above $111 as Middle East Tensions Fuel Supply Shock Fears
BusinessEnergyInternationalMarket

Brent Crude Oil Prices Surge Above $111 as Middle East Tensions Fuel Supply Shock Fears

Oil prices surged sharply in early Asian trading on Monday, with Brent crude crossing the $111 mark as renewed geopolitical…

byayotilewaMay 18, 2026
FGN Bonds and T-Bills Deliver Peak Returns in Q1 2026 as 364-Day Treasury Bill Hits 18.47%
BusinessEconomyLocalMarket

FGN Bonds and T-Bills Deliver Peak Returns in Q1 2026 as 364-Day Treasury Bill Hits 18.47%

Nigeria’s fixed-income market recorded some of its strongest sovereign returns in recent years during the first quarter of 2026, before…

byayotilewaMay 18, 2026
Banks Dominate as NGX Companies Spend ₦628bn on Technology in 2025 Amid Digital Race
LocalMarketTechnology

Banks Dominate as NGX Companies Spend ₦628bn on Technology in 2025 Amid Digital Race

Listed companies on the Nigerian Exchange poured massive resources into technology in 2025, spending a combined ₦628.1 billion on IT-related…

byayotilewaMay 18, 2026

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