Stock Exchange Explained: How Stock Markets Work and Why They Matter
A stock exchange is an organized financial marketplace enabling companies to raise capital and investors…
Gold Hits Record High Above $4,500 as Safe-Haven Demand Surges
Gold prices have surged to historic highs as geopolitical tensions and interest rate cut expectations…
Stock Broker vs Stock Exchange: Understanding the Difference
Stock brokers connect investors to markets, while stock exchanges operate the marketplaces where securities are…
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SEC Mandates Registration Renewal for Capital Market Operators in 2026
Nigeria’s capital market regulator has announced a mandatory registration renewal and new digital processes for…
Nigeria FX Reserves Decline After 25 Weeks Growth
Nigeria’s foreign exchange reserves have declined for the first time in 25 weeks, raising fresh…
CBN Approves 82 BDC Licences as More Operators Await Final Clearance
Nigeria’s forex retail market is tightening fast as tougher capital rules slash operators, with more…
Nigerian All-Share Index Slips 0.05% as JapaulGold Leads Gainers
A clear, quick breakdown of how the Nigerian stock market moved on December 10, stripped…
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Nigeria Advances Toward Same-Day (T+0) Settlement as SEC Confirms Technology Readiness
Nigeria’s capital market is preparing for same-day settlement as regulators confirm the technology is ready…
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Nigeria Launches Full Treasury Digitisation to End Cash Payments and Enforce Transparency by 2026
A major new government directive will fully digitise Nigeria’s treasury operations, ending all cash transactions…
Kenya Raises KSh 47.11 Billion in December Bond Reopening as Investors Favor Long-Term FXD
Kenya’s December bond auction shows strong investor appetite for long-term securities as the Central Bank…
Bitcoin Slides Below $86K as Market Pressure Deepens and ETF Inflows Slow
Bitcoin’s latest drop highlights growing market stress, weak investor demand, and cautious sentiment across global…
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CBN to Release Revised FX Manual to Strengthen Transparency and Boost Confidence in the Nigerian Naira
Nigeria’s foreign exchange market is set for major reforms as the Central Bank prepares a…
Nigerian Equities Drop for Fourth Straight Week as Investors Pull Back
Nigeria’s stock market closed the week deep in the red as major blue chips dragged…
Nigeria’s Treasury Bills Hit N1.23 Trillion Demand as Investors Lock In High Yields Ahead of 2026 Rate Cuts
Nigeria’s latest Treasury Bills auction shows huge investor demand as buyers rush to secure high…
Naira Shows Signs of Stabilization as Reforms and Confidence Boost FX Market
Nigeria’s currency is stabilizing after months of volatility, supported by reforms, stronger confidence and improved…
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Nigeria’s Stock Market Rebounds, Gains N2.6 Trillion After Tax Reassurances
Nigeria’s stock market roared back after a record crash, gaining trillions as government assurances calmed…
Elektron Finance Lists N4.64bn Infrastructure Bond on NGX
Nigeria’s capital market just got a major boost as a new high-yield infrastructure bond hits…
Investors Flood Nigeria’s October 2025 Bond Auction Despite Falling Yields
Nigeria’s latest bond auction drew trillion-naira bids, signaling investor confidence even as yields declined for…
ETPs Gain as Bond Market Dips 0.11% to N51.45 Trillion on NGX
Nigeria’s bond market declined amid profit-taking, while Exchange Traded Products (ETPs) recorded gains and rising…
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CBN Takes Over Fixed Income Market Settlement and Trading to Boost Transparency
The Central Bank of Nigeria will assume control of fixed income settlement and trading platforms,…
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Bitcoin Holds Above $112K as ETF Inflows, Corporate Buying Offset Market Weakness
Bitcoin trades above $112K despite weekly losses, with ETF inflows and corporate accumulation signaling bullish…
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Nigerian Exchange (NGX) Considers Extending Trading Hours to Boost Liquidity and Attract Investors
Nigeria’s stock exchange weighs longer trading hours in bid to deepen liquidity, attract foreign inflows,…
Naira Stability Boosted by China Currency Swap and Peer-to-Peer Forex Trading
Nigeria’s naira steadies as Chinese yuan swap deal and peer-to-peer forex trading reduce pressure on…
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Naira Strengthens as Diaspora Remittances Surge, While U.S. Dollar Faces Pressure Ahead of Fed Rate Decision
Nigeria’s naira gains support from remittances and investments as U.S. dollar weakens on Fed rate…