The prevalence of a positive performance in Nigeria’s equities market has resulted in placing the country’s stock market as a best performer amongst other world exchanges in the month of June. An analysis by FSDH researchers of 16 selected stock markets across America, Europe, Africa and Asia positions the Nigeria’s Stock Exchange (NSE) All-Share Index […]
Trading on the Nigerian Stock Exchange (NSE) recorded a rebound as the All-Share Index (ASI) inched up by 0.15 percent. The ASI added 39.56 to close at 26.385.80 in contrast to a decline of 233.98 on Tuesday. Market capitalization also added N13.6 billion to close at N9.079 trillion in contrast to N80.5 billion lost a day […]
Trading on the Nigerian Stock Exchange (NSE) reversed the positive trend yesterday, as investors engaged in profit-taking across all sectors. The All-Share Index (ASI) went southward by 233.98 or almost one percent to close the day at 26,346.24. On Monday, the index added 328.83 to close at 26,580.22. Market capitalization also dropped N80.5 billion to close […]
As challenging as the nation’s stock market in 2016 was, analysts say that the situation for investors in the market could get tougher except the right policies are put in place. “As the market resumes for another year today, investors are already taking positions in the sectors the budget will touch but if we are […]
Some financial experts have said that early passage and implementation of the 2017 budget will determine the performance of the Nigerian Stock Exchange (NSE). According to them, the implementation of the 2017 budget, especially the capital market component has the potential to turn around stock market performance in 2017. One of the experts, Dr. Uche […]
Market activities in the Nigerian Stock Exchange closed on a negative note on Tuesday as the All share Index declined by 0.41 per cent or 49.05 basis point to close at 34,600.33 as against Monday’s closing basis point of 34,649.38. Total rose from its loss of N5.17 yesterday to lead the gainers chart in a […]
Some capital market operators are advocating the ploughing back of the nation’s N50 billion unclaimed dividends in the Nigerian bourse. The operators are seeking the approval of Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) for this to happen. According to them, investing a fraction of unclaimed dividend in the market would assist in boosting liquidity. […]