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The Nigerian stock market continued its bullish momentum on Tuesday, adding ₦111 billion to investors’ wealth as buying pressure in Julius Berger Plc and 49 other stocks lifted the All-Share…
Global stock markets nudged higher on Friday as investors grew optimistic about potential interest rate cuts by the U.S. Federal Reserve, following recent leadership changes and dovish signals from policymakers.…
The Nigerian Exchange (NGX) has been one of Africa’s top-performing stock markets in 2025, with its All-Share Index rising by 37.25% year-to-date as of August 1. This strong rally has…
The Nigerian equities market continued its upward trajectory on Wednesday, with strong investor confidence boosting the All-Share Index (ASI) by 0.70%, closing at 145,813.86 points. This surge raised the year-to-date…
Nigeria’s equities market extended its bullish run on Wednesday, July 30, 2025, as the Nigerian Exchange All-Share Index (NGX-ASI) closed above 139,000 points for the first time. The surge was…
European markets opened the week on a positive note after a long-awaited trade deal between the United States and the European Union was struck, lifting major stock indexes. The pan-European…
The Nigerian equities market experienced one of its steepest drops in trading volume last week, falling nearly 79 percent to 3.69 billion units, despite a positive price rally. Turnover value…
Global markets responded positively on Monday after the United States and the European Union reached a framework trade agreement that eased tensions and improved investor confidence. The deal imposes a…
The Nigerian stock market maintained its upward trajectory last week, fueled by the Central Bank of Nigeria’s (CBN) decision to retain the Monetary Policy Rate (MPR) at 27.5% and the…
The Nigerian stock market maintained its bullish momentum on Tuesday, July 22, 2025, adding ₦396 billion in market capitalisation as investor appetite surged across key sectors. The All-Share Index (ASI)…
The Nigerian stock market capped off its strongest week of 2025 as the NGX All-Share Index surged by 5,436.07 points to close at 131,585.66, marking a 4.31% weekly gain. This…
The Nigerian Exchange Limited (NGX) began July on a bearish note, wiping off N150 billion from investors’ portfolios on Tuesday, July 1, 2025. Market capitalisation fell from N75.95 trillion on…
The Nigerian stock market ended the month of June on a subdued note, recording a modest loss of N11 billion on the final trading day. The All Share Index (ASI)…
The Nigerian Exchange Limited (NGX) started the week on a bullish trajectory, gaining N279 billion in market capitalization on Monday. This growth saw the total market value rise from N74.55…
In a directive issued on June 13, 2025, the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) announced a temporary suspension on dividend payments, bonuses, and foreign investments by Nigerian banks. The move,…
Despite a shortened trading week due to public holidays marking Eid-el-Kabir and Democracy Day, the Nigerian equities market recorded a strong performance, with investors gaining N513 billion. The Nigerian Exchange…
The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) has ordered banks operating under regulatory forbearance to suspend the payment of dividends, defer executive bonuses, and halt investments in foreign subsidiaries. This directive,…
The Nigerian equities market delivered a strong performance during the holiday-shortened week ending June 5, 2025, as the NGX All-Share Index (ASI) surged by 2.57% to close at 114,616.75 points.…
The Nigerian stock market continued its upward momentum as it added N259 billion in value due to renewed investor confidence and increased buying interest. This surge lifted the market capitalisation…
The Nigerian stock market continued its bullish streak on Tuesday, June 4, 2025, with a notable gain of N259 billion in market capitalisation. This surge brought the total market value…
Shares in Asia showed modest gains while U.S. futures slipped on Tuesday amid lingering concerns over U.S.-China trade tensions. Investors remained cautious as erratic U.S. trade policies continued to cloud…
The Nigerian Exchange (NGX) continued its positive streak on Wednesday, gaining N187 billion in market capitalisation amid strong investor optimism and increased trading activity. The All-Share Index rose by 296.39…
Asian stock markets and U.S. futures surged following a ruling by the Manhattan-based Court of International Trade that blocked President Donald Trump’s April 2 tariffs, which targeted imports from U.S.…
Global stock markets showed mixed signals on Wednesday as investors grew cautious ahead of Nvidia’s highly anticipated earnings report later in the day. Shares dipped slightly, with major futures indexes…
The Nigerian Exchange Limited (NGX) saw its market capitalisation cross the N70 trillion mark, driven by strong investor demand for Airtel Africa Plc and 35 other stocks. This remarkable milestone…
U.S. stock index futures surged on Tuesday following the Memorial Day weekend after former President Donald Trump softened his stance on steep tariffs against the European Union. Initially proposing a…
The Nigerian Exchange (NGX) bounced back strongly on Monday, adding N539.98 billion to its market capitalization and reversing losses from the previous week. The All-Share Index climbed 924.38 points (0.85%)…
Foreign portfolio investment into Nigeria’s equities market nosedived by 92.39% in April 2025, falling from N349.97 billion in March to just N26.64 billion. This sharp decline was primarily due to…
U.S. President Donald Trump has delayed the imposition of threatened 50% tariffs on European Union imports until July 9, giving both sides more time to negotiate a trade deal. The…
U.S. stock futures held steady Thursday morning after a sharp market decline the day before, as concerns over President Donald Trump’s proposed tax and spending bill weighed on investor sentiment.…