Cathie Wood, Still A Bitcoin Believer, Sees It Going To US$500,000
Cathie Wood is keeping the faith, even in the face of Bitcoin’s massive plunge that had wiped US$500 billion from…
Nigeria Cocoa Hurt By Currency Depreciation, Chemical Costs, Officials And Farmers…
IBADAN, Nigeria--The output and quality of Nigeria's 2020-21 cocoa crop are likely to suffer as increased…
Nigeria’s Naira Firms 8% After Hitting Record Low On Official Market
The Nigerian currency, the naira, briefly firmed 8% on Wednesday to 394 to the dollar on the official market after…
Bitcoin’s Plunge Intensifies, Tanks 30% To $30,000 In Single Day Amid Broad…
Plunged to near $30,000, continuing a major sell-off that began a week ago.
The digital currency was down more…
China Will Need To Give Up FX Controls Eventually, PBOC Official Says
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Hedging Against Inflation
Goddy Egene writes that as inflation rate remains above 18 per cent, the stock market still provides investors…
Pension Assets Rise To N12.34 Trillion In March
Nigeria’s total pension fund assets appreciated by N100 billion in March to rally at N12.34 trillion as against the…
Big Institutional Investors Are Dumping Bitcoin And Going Back Into Gold, JPMorgan…
Institutional investors are dumping bitcoin in favor of gold, reversing a recent trend that’s played out over…
UK’ll Deny Visas To Nigerians Who Disrupt 2023 Polls – British High…
BRITISH High Commissioner to Nigeria, Catriona Laing, has said the United Kingdom, UK, would deny visas to…
Mobile Money Is Helping Airtel Africa And Its Rivals Bounce Back From Covid-19
Mobile money is providing a much-needed revenue buffer against disruptions from the coronavirus pandemic for…
Boris Johnson Fleshes Out Plans To ‘Level Up’ Prosperity In U.K.
Prime Minister Boris Johnson attempted to refocus attention on his “leveling up” agenda by unveiling plans to…
Investors Shun Naira Debt Over Inflation Concerns
Elevated inflation and dwindling liquidity concerns are keeping investors away from Nigeria’s localcurrency debt,…
Ghana Markets Regulator Says Local Stocks May Add To 30% Gains
Ghana stocks may extend gains in 2021 of more than 30%, snapping three years of declines, as falling returns in the…
INTERVENTION FUNDS: Emefiele Tackles Critics Over Regional Spread
THE Governor, Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN), Godwin Emefiele, has faulted claims that the bank’s targeted…
Clearing Agents Seek Better Ports
National President, Association of Nigeria Licensed Customs Agents (ANLCA), Tony Iju, has felicitated with…
Buhari Hails Emergence Of New Era At Nigerian Capital Market
President Muhammadu Buhari has lauded the historic roles of the Nigerian capital market in national…
Canadian Exporters Rejig Currency Hedges As Commodities Boom
Canadian exporters are adjusting their currency hedges and buying the loonie at stronger levels, in a sign market…
Banks Set Monthly Cash Deposit Limit For Domiciliary Accounts
The amount of cash that can be deposited into domiciliary accounts of customers in Nigeria has been reduced by…
Yuan Slips As Sino-U.S. Tensions Weighs On Appetite
China's yuan slipped on Wednesday as Sino-U.S. tensions weighed on risk appetite,
defying central bank attempts to…
Bitcoin Tumbles Below $40,000 After China Issues Warning
Bitcoin plunged below $40,000 for the first time in more than three months Wednesday after China said…
Nigeria Eyes $3b From Eurobond’s Sale
Nigeria plans to issue $3 billion or more in Eurobonds as international capital markets (ICM) open up and interest…
$280 billion wiped off crypto market as bitcoin falls below $40,000 for first time…
Bitcoin fell sharply on Tuesday continuing a major sell-off that began a week ago.
The digital currency fell…
EM’s Worst Bond Rout Far From Over As Nigeria Fights Inflation
The emerging world’s worst bond rout isn’t over yet as elevated inflation and dwindling liquidity concerns keep…
Shell Green Plans Under Scrutiny As Holders Seek More Action
Royal Dutch Shell Plc has been under increasing pressure from investors to slash emissions and pivot toward cleaner…
Overvalued Dollar Will Weaken Further If Fed Fails To Respond To Higher Inflation:…
According to MUFG analysts, the US Dollar (USD) remains overvalued in global currency markets. Inflation…
Fall In Nigeria’s Remittances Drag SSA Total Remittances In 2020
A World Bank report states that diaspora remittances to Sub-Saharan Africa (SSA) declined by 12.5% to US$42bn in…
UK Sends $5.97 Mln Of Jailed Politician’s Stolen Assets To Nigeria
The dollar teetered near multi-month lows against European currencies on Tuesday as Treasury yields stall due to…
Immigration Suspends Issuance Of New Passports, Renewals Till June
The Nigeria Immigration Service has announced the nationwide suspension of issuance of new passports and renewal of…
Shell In Talks With Nigeria To Exit Onshore Oil Fields As Part Of Green Push
--After half a century of pumping oil out of Nigerian swamps, Royal Dutch Shell Plc acknowledged that its…
China Bans Financial, Payment Institutions From Cryptocurrency Business
China has banned financial institutions and payment companies from providing services related to cryptocurrency…