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Stock Futures Edge Higher After Wall Street Sell-Off as Treasury Yields Rebound
Stock futures pointed to a modest recovery on Friday after Wall Street suffered a sharp sell-off in the previous…
Tony Elumelu’s Seplat Investment Doubles to Over $1bn as Shares Surge
Tony Elumelu’s investment in Seplat Energy has surged past the $1bn mark, more than doubling in value less than a…
Nigerian Stock Market Loses N5.4tn in 8 Days as Sell-Off Spreads Across Major…
The Nigerian stock market extended its losing streak on Thursday, August 20, as renewed selling pressure across…
Nigerian stocks slide for 7th day, but market pullback looks healthy
Nigeria’s stock market extended its losing streak to seven consecutive sessions on Wednesday, with the total market…
NGX loses N5 trillion as pre-election anxiety, profit-taking trigger sell-off
Nigeria’s equities market has lost about N5 trillion in seven trading sessions, as pre-election concerns and…
NGX Extends Losses as Energy, Insurance Stocks Trigger N555.68bn Market Cap Drop
The Nigerian Exchange Limited (NGX) extended its losing streak on Wednesday as heavy profit-taking in energy and…
Nigeria Slips to Third as South Korea Reclaims Global Stock Market Lead
Nigeria has dropped to third place in the global ranking of best-performing stock markets after holding the top…
NGX sheds N106bn as bearish sentiment persists
The Nigerian Exchange Limited (NGX) started the week on a cautious note as continued selling pressure pushed the…
Five best-performing insurance stocks in 2026 amid recapitalization
Nigeria’s insurance sector is showing a striking split in performance in 2026, with a handful of stocks delivering…
U.S. Stock Futures Slip as S&P 500 Rally Faces Fresh Test
U.S. stock futures edged lower on Monday as investors took a cautious approach following the S&P 500’s third…
NGX Trading Volume Soars 127% to N176bn as Investors Rebalance Portfolios
Trading activity on the Nigerian Exchange Limited (NGX) jumped sharply in the week ended August 14, 2026, with…
Stock Futures Turn Choppy as S&P 500 Sets Fresh Record Above 7,800
U.S. stock futures were mixed on Friday as investors took a breather following another record-breaking session on…
Five NGX Low-Cap Stocks Surge Over 200% as Retail Investors Chase Big Returns
Five low-cap stocks listed on the Nigerian Exchange Limited (NGX) have delivered eye-catching gains of more than…
NGX Loses N1.76tn as BUA Foods, Banking Stocks Lead Sell-Off
The Nigerian Exchange Limited (NGX) came under heavy selling pressure on Wednesday as investors offloaded shares in…
NGX Agro Stocks: What Investors Should Buy, Hold, Watch or Avoid in H2 2026
Nigeria’s agricultural stocks are entering the second half of 2026 with impressive numbers, but investors may need…
Nigerian Stock Market Loses N1.17tn as Bearish Trading Returns
The Nigerian stock market came under renewed selling pressure on Tuesday as investors offloaded major stocks,…
NGX Introduces New Stock Price Rules as Changes Take Effect August 17
The Nigerian Exchange Limited (NGX) is set to introduce a new pricing methodology for equities trading from August…
Banking stocks lift Nigerian market by N70.6 billion despite consumer goods…
The Nigerian stock market ended Wednesday’s trading session on a positive note, with banking stocks helping…
S&P 500 and Dow futures tick higher after record day on Wall Street
Wall Street looked set to extend its winning streak on Wednesday after the S&P 500 and Dow Jones Industrial…
Nigerian Stock Market Starts August Strong with N289bn Gain as Investor Confidence…
The Nigerian stock market kicked off August 2026 on a positive note, delivering an impressive N289 billion gain in…
August dividend race begins as 8 NGX companies set qualification dates
August is shaping up to be an important month for investors on the Nigerian Exchange (NGX) as eight listed…
Banking Stocks Drive Nigerian Market to N288 Billion Gain Despite Widespread…
The Nigerian stock market kicked off the new trading week on a positive note as strong buying interest in major…
Banking Stocks Lift NGX Turnover by 32% to N404.7bn Despite Market Pullback
The Nigerian Exchange (NGX) recorded a sharp increase in trading activity in the final week of July 2026, with…
Stock market opens week with N77bn decline
The Nigerian stock market began the new trading week on a weaker footing as investors recorded a combined loss of…
U.S. Stock Futures Slip as AI Spending Concerns and Rising Oil Prices Weigh on…
U.S. stock futures traded lower on Thursday as investors balanced another wave of corporate earnings with growing…
Nigerian Stock Market Loses N800bn as Profit-Taking Ends Bullish Rally
The Nigerian stock market suffered a major setback on Wednesday after investors cashed in on recent gains, wiping…
Stock Futures Rise as Strong Corporate Earnings Offset Iran War Concerns
Wall Street showed renewed optimism on Tuesday as stock futures moved higher, with investors turning their…
NGX investors gain N1.76 trillion on buying interest across key sectors
The Nigerian Exchange (NGX) began the week on a strong note as investors recorded a massive N1.76 trillion gain on…
NGX Free Float Rule: Why a Mandatory 20% Requirement Could Transform Nigeria’s…
Calls are growing for the Nigerian Exchange (NGX) to enforce a strict 20% free float requirement for all listed…
SpaceX Shares Slip Below IPO Price as Investor Optimism Fades Amid Valuation…
SpaceX shares dropped below their $135 initial public offering (IPO) price for the first time on Wednesday,…