Nigerian equities relapsed again into the negative on Thursday, continuing the topsy-turvy that has seen the stock market trading alternatively between positive and negative. Against the...
The topsy-turvy at the Nigerian stock market again turned positive on Wednesday as demand for agro-allied stocks enlivened the overall market situation. Against the background of...
After a major rally that saw net capital gain of N114 billion on Monday, Nigerian equities came under sell pressure on Tuesday as investors appeared to...
Nigerian equities braced against the loss of N215 billion last week to regain N114 billion on Monday as the stock market reopened to significant bargain-hunting across...
Nigerian equities lost N215 billion in the first week of 2017, raising a spectre of previous hangover for Nigerian investors that had lost N3.98 trillion in...
Nigeria and Africa’s richest man, Aliko Dangote, lost more than N100 billion within the five-hour trading session at the Nigerian Stock Exchange (NSE) on Thursday as...
Sustained selloff in the shares of many leading banks and cement-manufacturing companies exerted further pressure on the tenuous market situation at the Nigerian Stock Exchange (NSE)....
Nigerian equities closed 2016 with a net capital loss of N604 billion in spite of a strong last-month rally in December that saw equities rallying N558...
For the fourth consecutive trading session, the Nigerian stock market remained upbeat on Thursday as last-minute transactions by institutional investors continued to enliven the equities market....
Investors netted N70 billion in capital gains on Wednesday as the Nigerian stock market reopened after the Christmas holidays to sustained bullish rally, in a clear...
Nigerian equities recorded their third consecutive decline on Wednesday as selling pressure from a mix of profit-taking and Yuletide transactions shaved off N42 billion from the...
The Nigerian stock market reopened on Monday with a strong rush to capitalise and lock in gains made in recent trading sessions. With a whooping gain...
The Nigerian stock market continued on the upswing on Thursday at the Nigerian Stock Exchange (NSE) as investors sought to take positions in leading banking stocks....
Nigerian equities further consolidated their rally as investors earned N116 billion in net capital gain within the five hours of trading. With nearly three advancers to...
The modest price recovery in the previous three trading sessions broke into a major rally on Tuesday as the stock market reopened to increased bargain-hunting transactions....
Investors in quoted equities globally showed improved risk appetite as market pundits look beyond immediate concerns to medium-term stimulus that could boost economic performance. Nigerian equities,...
A rally within the highly capitalised stocks group on Thursday counterbalanced equally wide losses among several other stocks to sustain the Nigerian stock market on the...
Losses suffered by leading quoted companies on Tuesday halted the early December rally that started this month as investors started the traditional cautious trading that seeks...
There were more decliners than advancers as the equities market reopened on Monday to widespread selling orders but gains recorded by oil and gas stocks rallied...
The downtrend at the Nigerian equities market continued on Tuesday as market values of most quoted companies depreciated to lower levels. The main indices at the...
The Nigerian equities market reopened on Monday with continuing downtrend as investors showed less appetite for quoted shares despite the fact that several stocks are trading...
Nigerian equities heaved a sigh of relief on Wednesday as bargain-hunters sought to take advantage of low share prices after eight consecutive negative trading sessions brought...
After running an all-week negative trading sessions last week, the Nigerian equities market reopened on Monday with a bit of exhaustion as investors await the decision...
Nigerian equities continued on the downtrend on Wednesday as the fourth consecutive negative trading session shaved off N70 billion from equities’ values and pushed the negative...
The downtrend at the Nigerian stock market spiraled to a worse level on Tuesday as mounting sell pressure pushed share prices of most traded stocks to...
After largely negative trading sessions in October, Nigerian equities started November with a modest rally as bargain-hunters sought to rebuild their portfolios across the banking and...
Nigerian equities built on the modest rally that started on Wednesday as investors reacted to third quarter results of large-cap companies. The twin indices at the...
After losing N91 billion last week, Nigerian equities reopened on Monday on the downside as emerging third-quarter earnings failed to stir substantial investors’ appetite needed to...
Emerging third quarter earnings failed to stimulate investors’ appetite as Nigerian equities suffered a net capital loss of N91 billion last week, a week that saw most...
Nigerian equities halted a three-day downtrend on Thursday as investors upped demand for Guaranty Trust Bank (GTBank) Plc, which announced impressive growths in earnings in the...
Total turnover at the Nigerian Stock Exchange (NSE) nosed down to 81.91 million shares valued at N592.52 million in 2,520 deals, a significant decline in a...
For the second consecutive trading session, Nigerian equities remained on the downtrend as emerging third quarter earnings failed to quicken investors’ appetite for quoted shares. After...
Nigerian equities came under intense sell-off as the stock market reopened on Monday amidst rising inflation and shrinking disposable incomes. As against the modest topsy-turvy nature...
The selling pressure and momentum of activities intensified on Thursday at the Nigerian stock market as investors remained unexcited by emerging corporate earnings for the third...
Nigerian equities on Monday broke away from the losing streak that had marked the first week of this quarter as increased demand for some highly capitalised...
After two consecutive negative trading sessions, Nigeria’s most capitalised quoted company, Dangote Cement rallied the stock market to its first positive closing position in the fourth...
Nigerian equities started the fourth quarter with a tinge of profit-taking as investors sought to lock in profit from the September rally that netted N254 billion...
Nigerian equities traded under a tight balance of bargain-hunting and profit-taking on Tuesday at the Nigerian Stock Exchange (NSE) as some investors sought to take profit...
Nigerian equities sustained a modest rally on Wednesday as improved investors’ appetite for oil and gas stocks spurred the market to a second consecutive positive session....
For the fifth consecutive trading session, Nigerian equities defied the cash demand for the Eid ul Mubarak, Muslims’ main festival celebrated by more than half of...
After three successive negative trading sessions, bargain-hunting transactions for large-cap stocks helped the overall market position at the Nigerian Stock Exchange (NSE) to its first positive...
For the third consecutive trading session, Nigerian equities continued on the downtrend on Tuesday as more investors sought to monetize their shareholdings, piling pressure on the...
A sharp decline in the share price of Dangote Cement Plc, Nigeria’s most capitalised quoted company, overshadowed the market situation at the Nigerian stock market, changing...
Nigeria’s apex capital market regulator, Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC), is planning to set up a special treasury to hold unclaimed dividends that have remained unclaimed...
Nigerian equities continued on the upswing with a gain of N56 billion on Monday, sustaining a rally that had seen quoted equities gaining N138 billion last...
Nigerian equities recorded net capital loss of N10 billion on Monday as increased bargain-hunting and caution highlighted anxieties over expected worsening inflation rate and weak corporate earnings...
Nigerian equities halted a six-day downtrend on Tuesday as bargain-hunters increased buy orders for several equities that had been substantially undervalued by recent depreciation. Equities rallied...
The downtrend at the Nigerian stock market continued on a higher momentum on Wednesday as weak corporate earnings compounded the crunchy liquidity squeeze to sap away...
Nigerian equities stumbled again on Thursday as early first half earnings showed mixed performance. Benchmark indices at the Nigerian Stock Exchange (NSE) indicated average decline of...
Nigerian equities started this week on a near free fall as anxiety gripped investors over the fate of Skye Bank Plc amidst concerns over the second...