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At 96.80% YtD, NGX Oil & Gas Emerges Best Performing Index For closing at 96.80 per cent Year-till-Date (YtD) growth as of July 10, the Nigerian Exchange Limited (NGX)  Oil & Gas has outshined other indices to emerge as the... Read More →

FG borrows N5tn from bond market in six months The Federal Government raised N5.08tn from the domestic bond market in the first six months of 2026, marking a 77.8 per cent increase from the N2.86tn raised during the corresponding period... Read More →

High bond yields to persist until Q4 amid inflation Nigeria’s debt market is under pressure from widening fiscal deficits, tight monetary policy and persistent inflation. As high yields endure, investors are abandoning traditional buy-and-hold strategies in favour of flexible, short-duration... Read More →

Naira weakens 0.85% to close at N1,381.70/$ The Nigerian naira experienced a demanding week at the official foreign exchange window, extending its losses to close at its weakest weekly level against the United States dollar despite recent regulatory interventions by... Read More →

FX derivatives fall 45.19% on weak demand Activity in the Nigerian foreign exchange market slowed down significantly during the week ended 10 July 2026, as total turnover across the Spot and Derivatives markets plummeted by nearly half. According to the... Read More →

Market operators get July 10 filing deadline Nigeria’s capital market operators have been directed by the Securities and Exchange Commission to file their cross-border financial data on or before Friday, July 10, 2026. In a regulatory circular published on its... Read More →

NGX gains N961.75bn as rally enters 5th straight session Nigeria’s equities market sustained its bullish momentum on Thursday, extending its winning streak to five consecutive trading sessions as renewed buying interest in banking, telecommunications and consumer goods stocks lifted investors’... Read More →

Gold, copper prices rise amid global metals rally Gold and copper led the day’s gains on the international spot markets, as global commodity markets recorded a strong upward swing on Thursday. Both commodities provided a strong cushion for resource-heavy economies... Read More →

SEC proposes committee to restore Nigeria to global indices The Securities and Exchange Commission has proposed the establishment of an Index Reclassification Steering Committee to guide Nigeria back into global financial indices following positive indicators from major international ratings agencies.... Read More →

Nigerian equities emerge world’s top dollar-return stock market Nigerian equities have overtaken South Korea’s stock market to become the world’s best- performing equity market in dollar terms this year, buoyed by sweeping economic reforms, a stronger naira and improving foreign... Read More →