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NGX Opens Week Stronger as Market Gains ₦745bn on Renewed Investor Confidence
The Nigerian Exchange Limited (NGX) started the new trading week on a positive footing on Monday, adding ₦745bn to…
European defense stocks extend rally amid geopolitical tensions; Leonardo jumps 4%
European defense stocks extended their rally on Thursday as investors reacted to rising geopolitical…
Naira Likely to Stay Under Pressure in 2026, Says Economist Yemi Kale
Economist Yemi Kale has warned that the Nigerian naira is likely to remain under pressure against the US dollar…
European Markets Set for Mixed Open as Trump’s Greenland Threat Rattles Investors
European stock markets are expected to open mixed on Wednesday, as growing geopolitical concerns surrounding…
European Stocks Poised to Rise as Global Market Sentiment Improves
European stocks are set to open broadly higher on Tuesday, reflecting improving global market sentiment as…
Just in: NGX Market Capitalisation hits ₦100trn
The Nigerian Exchange (NGX) Limited recorded a major milestone on Monday as its market capitalisation crossed the…
European Stocks Rise as Maduro’s Capture Sends Global Markets Reacting
European stocks opened higher on Monday as investors responded to the dramatic U.S. operation that captured…
Market Flexibility and FX Stability Power Nigeria’s Capital Market Rally in 2025
Nigeria’s capital market entered a defining chapter in 2025, posting one of its most impressive performances in…
U.S. Treasury Yields Fall Ahead of Key Debt Auctions as Investors Eye Inflation…
U.S. Treasury yields moved lower on Tuesday as investors adopted a cautious stance ahead of a series of key…
Asia-Pacific Markets Rise as China Holds Lending Rates, Boosting Investor…
Asia-Pacific markets closed higher on Monday as investors reacted calmly to China’s decision to keep its key…
Japan Stocks Surge as Bank of Japan Raises Interest Rates to 30-Year High
Japan’s financial markets reacted sharply on Thursday after the Bank of Japan raised its benchmark policy rate to…
European Markets Open Flat Ahead of Central Bank Decisions
European markets opened slightly above the flatline on Thursday, with investors adopting a cautious stance ahead of…
Dollar Slides After Delayed U.S. Jobs Data Signals Fed Caution
The U.S. dollar weakened against major global peers on Tuesday after delayed economic data revealed…
European Markets Rise as UK Inflation Cools, Sterling Slips Ahead of Central Bank…
European stock markets opened broadly higher on Wednesday as investors positioned themselves ahead of a busy week…
European markets open lower as investors await key central bank decisions
European stock markets are set to open lower on Tuesday, giving back early-week gains as investors brace for a…
NGX Gains ₦3bn as Cautious Trading Reflects Investor Selectivity
The Nigerian equities market closed the first weekday of trading on a modest positive note, with the Nigerian…
European Markets Struggle to Gain Momentum as Fed Rate Cut Fails to Lift Global…
European markets are poised for a muted open on Thursday as investors sift through the U.S. Federal Reserve’s…
Nigerian Bond Yields Surge as DMO Increases Rates in December Issuances
Nigeria’s bond market saw a sharp rise in yields on Monday, with longer-term government securities leading the…
European Markets Dip as Investors Brace for Key U.S. Fed Rate Decision
European stocks were on track for a lower open on Wednesday as global investors shifted into cautious mode ahead of…
UACN Stock Rise Hits 22.7% in December’s First Week, Eyes N100 Milestone
Shares of UAC of Nigeria Plc (UACN) soared by 22.69% in the first trading week of December 2025, propelling its…
Asia-Pacific Markets Slide Ahead of Federal Reserve Rate Decision
Asia-Pacific markets saw a mostly negative session on Tuesday as investors reacted to Wall Street losses and…
Ellah Lakes Public Offer Extended to 19 December 2025 Amid Rising Investor Demand
Ellah Lakes Plc has officially extended its public offer for 18.8 billion shares at N12.50 each to 19 December…
European Markets Slip as Investors Await Crucial Fed Rate Decision
European markets opened the week on a quiet note on Monday, with major indexes edging slightly lower as global…
Asia-Pacific Markets Fall Amid Mixed U.S. Session and Rising Bond Yields
Asia-Pacific markets opened lower on Friday following a muted session on Wall Street, as investors weighed economic…
Asian Markets Slip as Investors Await US Data and Possible Fed Rate Cut
Asian markets traded mixed on Friday as investors approached the weekend cautiously, weighed down by a quiet lead…
Dollar Weakens as Rate-Cut Hopes Grow, Euro Hits Seven-Week High
The U.S. dollar slipped on Thursday as a fresh batch of underwhelming economic data strengthened expectations that…
European Stocks Set for Higher Open as Global Markets Rebound — Investors Eye…
European markets are poised for a positive start on Wednesday, lifted by renewed optimism across global trading…
Naira Slips to N1,446/$1 in November Despite CBN’s Tightening Measures
The Nigerian naira ended November on a slightly weaker note, continuing a trend of volatility in the foreign…
European Markets Open Flat as Investors Await December Interest Rate Decisions
European stock markets are expected to open flat to slightly lower on Tuesday as the region continues to struggle…
Naira Strengthens to N1,470/$ Amid Rising Forex Reserves as U.S. Dollar Index…
The Nigerian Naira showed mixed performance on Friday as it strengthened slightly in the unofficial market while…