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European stocks closed Friday with a mixed performance as investors digested a volatile month of trading. The pan-European Stoxx 600 hovered flat in mid-morning trading in London, paring earlier gains.…
Asia-Pacific markets delivered a mixed performance on Friday as investors navigated fresh signals from Japan’s capital city and awaited India’s latest economic results. With U.S. markets pausing for Thanksgiving and…
The Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) has issued a firm directive to all Capital Market Operators, requiring them to declare their compliance status and ensure that every tradable instrument under…
The Nigerian equities market staged an impressive rebound on Tuesday, recovering N95 billion in market capitalization after six straight sessions of declines. The market uplift came shortly after the Central…
The Nigerian equities market opened the week on a gloomy note as sustained sell pressure in 26 stocks dragged market capitalisation down by N69 billion. Investors, still cautious amid ongoing…
The Nigerian Naira recorded modest gains across the foreign exchange market on Monday, trading at N1,452/$1, up from N1,458/$1 last Friday, as investors positioned themselves ahead of the highly anticipated…
European markets are poised for a muted start on Tuesday, with major indices expected to open flat to slightly lower despite a rebound in U.S. stocks at the beginning of…
Nigeria’s push to rebuild fiscal fairness is reshaping how businesses, investors and everyday citizens experience taxation. After decades of oil-dependence, fragmented tax structures and inconsistent incentives, the government has embarked…
The Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) has announced that Nigeria’s capital market will transition to a T+2 settlement cycle for equities transactions starting Friday, November 28, 2025. The move marks…
The Nigerian Stock Market ended Thursday, 20 November 2025, on a bearish note, with the All-Share Index (ASI) slipping 458.98 points to close at 144,187.03, representing a 0.32% decline from…
The Securities and Exchange Commission has underscored the growing importance of technology-led compliance in Nigeria’s capital market as it prepares for the 2025 SEC/Nigerian Capital Market Institute Compliance Summit. With…
China’s battery giant CATL saw its Hong Kong-listed shares tumble on Thursday, falling as much as 8.75% after a major lockup expiry prompted early investors to cash in their profits.…
The Nigerian stock market has been caught in a wave of heavy sell-offs this November, with banking stocks at the center of the storm. The All-Share Index (ASI) fell to…
The Nigerian stock market extended its bearish run on Wednesday as investors lost an additional N216bn, deepening concerns over persistent negative sentiment in the local bourse. The downturn was driven…
European markets were on track for a cautious start Wednesday as investors turned their focus to Nvidia’s highly anticipated earnings report. With global tech stocks under renewed pressure, traders across…
European markets are poised for a weak start on Tuesday as global investors pull back amid renewed anxiety surrounding artificial intelligence–linked stocks. The cautious mood comes after a turbulent session…
Nigeria is witnessing a notable revival in foreign-exchange inflows as investor confidence gradually returns, following years of policy uncertainty and market volatility. The latest data from the FMDQ Exchange shows…
The Nigerian stock market opened the week on a negative note as renewed sell pressure dragged the All-Share Index down by 1.26 per cent, closing at 145,159.77 points on Monday.…
European markets look set to begin the new trading week on a downbeat note, with early data pointing to a cautious atmosphere among investors. Market indicators show the U.K.’s FTSE…
The Dow Jones Industrial Average surged to a historic milestone on Wednesday, closing above 48,000 for the first time. This marked the second consecutive record high for the 30-stock index,…
European markets opened higher on Thursday, tracking global optimism after the United States ended its protracted government shutdown. The pan-European Stoxx 600 index was up nearly 0.1% by mid-morning in…
European stock markets edged higher on Thursday, following positive global sentiment after the U.S. government officially ended its historic shutdown. The pan-European Stoxx 600 index climbed 0.3% by mid-morning in…
The Nigerian stock market suffered its sharpest single-day fall in over a decade on Tuesday, as bearish sentiment sent the All-Share Index plunging by 5.01 per cent to close at…
Nigeria has successfully raised $2.25 billion through a dual-tranche Eurobond, marking a significant comeback to the international capital market. The issuance — consisting of 10-year and 20-year bonds — was…
European markets extended their gains on Tuesday as optimism grew over a possible reduction in U.S. tariffs, lifting investor sentiment across the region. The pan-European Stoxx 600 index climbed 0.5%…
The Nigerian stock market closed lower on Monday, November 10, as the All-Share Index (ASI) slipped by 742.91 points to close at 148,781.90, marking a 0.5% decline from Friday’s close…
Nigeria’s equity market saw a strong wave of dividend announcements in the third quarter of 2025, with twelve companies listed on the Nigerian Exchange rewarding shareholders with payouts ranging from…
European markets opened higher on Tuesday as hopes grew that the prolonged U.S. government shutdown could soon be over. The positive sentiment boosted investor confidence across the region, signaling a…
European markets opened sharply higher on Monday, driven by growing optimism that a U.S. government shutdown could soon end. The pan-European Stoxx 600 rose 1.5% by midday, with most sectors…
After a sharp ₦2.83 trillion loss last week, the Nigerian stock market is expected to trade cautiously this week as investors continue profit-taking and adjust portfolios to align with fiscal-year…