Economy & Market
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141Stock Rally Falters After Wall Street Tech Slump
Global stocks paused after a record-breaking run, with a sharp selloff in heavyweight technology shares dragging markets lower and futures indicating further...
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116FG’s Reforms Won’t Deliver Nigeria Envisioned in 5 years –NESG
The fuel subsidy removal and exchange rate unification –the twin policies of the Bola Ahmed Tinubu-led administration came under scrutiny yesterday. The...
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187Stock Market Reverses Gains as ASI Down 1.5%
EQUITIES The Nigerian equities market reversed yesterday’s gains, as losses in DANGCEM (-9.9%), ZENITHBANK (-7.3%), GTCO (-2.1%), and OANDO (-7.1%) dragged the...
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131European Futures Rise, Oil Dips After Ukraine Meet
Financial markets traded in a narrow range, with global equities holding near record highs, after Donald Trump’s meeting with Ukraine’s president and...
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146Stock Exchange Opens Week Bullish as ASI Up 0.1%
EQUITIES The local bourse opened the week on a positive note, as gains in DANGSUGAR (+9.7%), UNILEVER (+7.0%) and CUSTODIAN (+9.2%) drove the...
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160Senate Pushes Municipal Bonds, Sukuk for Local Govt
The Senate Committee on Capital Market and Institutions has said that municipal bonds and Sukuk offer Nigeria a sustainable pathway to funding...
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114Currency Outside Banks Tapers to ₦4.49tr, Now 90% of Cash in Circulation
Currency outside the formal banking system moderated to N4.49 trillion in June 2025, down from N4.63 trillion in May, though it continued...
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148Stocks Rise Ahead of Ukraine Talks, Oil Fluctuates
Asian stocks advanced as investors awaited Donald Trump’s talks with Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskiy, after the summit with Russia concluded without escalating...
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84Economic and Market Report: Week Ended 15-08-2025
Global Economy According to the Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS), US headline inflation held steady at 2.7% y/y in July, unchanged from...
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158Market Performance Weakens as ASI Down 0.46%
In today’s session, market performance weakened, with the NGX ASI and market capitalisation declining by 0.46%. Market activity also moderated relative to...
