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European markets are set for a mixed opening on Tuesday, as investors remain cautious over ongoing geopolitical tensions in the Middle East. Uncertainty surrounding a possible resolution to the Iran…
European stock markets are expected to open higher on Friday following U.S. President Donald Trump’s announcement of an extension to the temporary halt on military strikes targeting Iran’s energy infrastructure.…
The Nigerian naira recorded a slight depreciation on Tuesday, settling at N1,383.5 per dollar, compared to N1,383/$ on Monday, as pressure mounts from declining external reserves and cautious global market…
European stocks struggled to find clear direction on Tuesday as uncertainty surrounding the Iran conflict weighed heavily on investor sentiment. The pan-European Stoxx 600 index opened largely flat, reflecting a…
The Nigerian equities market is set for a strong week as investors show renewed confidence ahead of key earnings releases and dividend announcements. Analysts attribute the market’s bullish momentum to…
Nigeria’s Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) has set a strict six-week deadline for all capital market operators (CMOs) to submit board-approved recapitalization or license downgrade plans, intensifying its sweeping regulatory…
European markets are bracing for a sharp downturn as geopolitical tensions between the United States and Iran intensify, sending shockwaves through global financial systems. Investors are reacting cautiously after Donald…
The Nigerian Exchange Limited (NGX) recorded a remarkable surge in trading activity last week, with investors exchanging 8.761 billion shares valued at N267.253bn in 193,473 deals—despite a shortened three-day trading…
The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) is set to raise N1.05 trillion in Treasury Bills (NTBs) at an auction on March 18, bringing the total short-term government borrowing to nearly…
European stocks opened broadly higher on Wednesday as investors shifted their attention to the U.S. Federal Reserve’s upcoming policy announcement. The pan-European Stoxx 600 gained 0.5% in early trade, with…
Nigeria’s mutual fund industry continues its steady growth as investors seek structured investment options that balance returns, liquidity, and capital preservation. Among these, money market mutual funds remain the most…
Nigeria’s latest Treasury Bills (T-Bills) Primary Market Auction, conducted by the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) on March 11, 2026, recorded unprecedented demand, with subscriptions totaling N2.78 trillion—more than double…
Asia-Pacific stock markets fell sharply on Friday as investors reacted to soaring oil prices and growing fears that a prolonged conflict in the Middle East could disrupt global energy supplies…
The Nigerian equities market rebounded on Thursday, adding N649bn to investors’ wealth after reversing losses recorded in the previous two trading sessions. The recovery reflects renewed investor confidence and increased…
European stock markets are expected to open lower on Wednesday as investors react to rising geopolitical tensions in the Middle East. Market sentiment has been shaken by intensifying military operations…
European markets are expected to open notably higher on Tuesday, as investors respond to falling oil prices and ongoing geopolitical developments in the Middle East. Futures tied to the Stoxx…
Nigeria’s stock market delivered a powerful rally in February 2026, with the benchmark index of the Nigerian Exchange Group (NGX) surging 16.60% to close at a historic 192,826.8 points. The…
Nigeria’s naira slipped to N1,376 per dollar on Monday, extending its recent volatility as the U.S. dollar strengthened globally. The decline comes amid renewed geopolitical tensions in the Middle East,…
European markets are set to open sharply lower on Tuesday as rising geopolitical tensions in the Middle East rattle investor confidence. Market sentiment has deteriorated following fresh developments in the…
Shares of German sportswear giant Puma rose nearly 6% on Thursday after the company released its full-year 2025 earnings, reporting a smaller-than-expected loss of $422 million (357.2 million euros). The…
FCMB Group Plc is experiencing a notable surge on the Nigerian Exchange (NGX), capturing growing attention from both retail and institutional investors. As of 23 February 2026, FCMB shares trade…
Investor sentiment across European markets shifted on Thursday, as attention moved away from global tariff tensions and toward a packed schedule of corporate earnings reports. After a week dominated by…
Investor interest in Federal Government of Nigeria (FGN) bonds surged in February 2026, with total subscriptions hitting N2.70 trillion, reflecting strong appetite even as the Debt Management Office (DMO) reduced…
European markets are set for a stronger start on Wednesday as investor anxiety eased following the implementation of U.S. President Donald Trump’s universal 10% tariff, which came into effect at…
The Nigerian naira weakened slightly in the official foreign exchange market on Monday, closing at N1,353.5/$, up from N1,348/$ recorded last Friday. The decline comes as market participants position themselves…
The Nigerian equities market delivered one of its most remarkable performances in recent years, as investors added a staggering N8.14 trillion to total market capitalization in just one week. Data…
European markets are set to open lower on Monday as investors react to U.S. President Donald Trump’s announcement of new global trade tariffs. The move, which raises blanket tariffs from…
European markets opened lower on Thursday as investors closely analyzed earnings reports from major companies including Airbus, Renault, and Nestle. The pan-European Stoxx 600 hovered just below the flatline, while…
European stocks are poised for a higher open on Wednesday as investors track global market movements and fresh economic data. Market indicators suggest a positive start, with the U.K.’s FTSE…
Nigeria’s stock market is witnessing a powerful surge after the National Pension Commission (PenCom) revised the equity exposure limits for Retirement Savings Account (RSA) Funds I, II, III and VI-Active.…