U.S. stocks rise as oil prices fall and markets target record highs
U.S. stocks rose on 6 October as falling oil prices eased pressure on markets and helped major indexes move towards fresh records. The S&P 500 gained 0.5% and was on…
NGX Market Loses N1.9tn as Investors Take Profits
The Nigerian equities market ended its recent rally last week as investors took profits, wiping about N1.9 trillion from the market. The market had enjoyed strong gains the previous week,…
Nigeria Stocks Rebound As Five Shares Stand Out
After two weeks of losses, Nigerian stocks regained momentum last week as stronger buying interest pushed market capitalisation up by 0.8 per cent. The oil and gas sector led the…
NGX market losses hit N2.93 trillion as stocks plunge for second day
NGX market losses reached N2.932 trillion in two trading sessions as investors continued to sell equities on the Nigerian Exchange Limited. The market lost N1.17 trillion on Tuesday. However, losses…
NGX Rally Continues as Investors Gain N961.75bn
Nigeria’s equities market maintained its strong performance on Thursday, extending its winning run to five straight trading sessions as increased demand for banking, telecommunications and consumer goods stocks boosted investors’…
Nigerian Market Celebrates Shift to Faster Trading System
By Babatunji Wusu Top financial regulators and business leaders are gathering to celebrate a massive upgrade in how local investments are bought and sold. The Securities and Exchange Commission, alongside…
Stocks Fall Further, Investors Lose N365bn In Three Days
Investors in the nation’s stock market lost a total of N365bn in the last three days of trading in February. The equities market opened the month with a market value…
Emerging Stocks, FX Rise On Hope Of Progress In Trade Talks
Emerging market shares rebounded on Tuesday after four sessions of losses buoyed by hopes of a resolution of trade tensions between China and the United States. Stock Market U.S. and…
Stock Market Begins Trading Week On Positive Note, Gains 0.80%
The Nigerian stock market commenced the trading week, yesterday on a positive note with a gain of 0.80 per cent amid sustained bargain hunting activity. The All – Share- Index…
