Nigeria Stock Archives — Page 5 of 7

February 26, 2021 No Responses

Market Capitalisation Down By N65b

The nation’s bourse retreated on Thursday, reversing two days positive sentiment with a loss of N65 billion following profit taking on banking and consumer goods stocks. Consequently, the market capitalisation shed N65 billion or 0.31 per cent to close at...

February 25, 2021 No Responses

Oando Rallies On NSE, Lifts Market Indices By 0.14%

Activities on the Nigerian stock market sustained the upward trend on Wednesday with a gain of 0.14 per cent on bargain hunting in Oando and 21 others. Specifically, the All-Share Index improved further by 56.44 points or 0.14 per cent...

February 18, 2021 No Responses

NTA To Display NSE Ticker Tape

Investors and viewers of the Nigerian Television Authority (NTA) stations will now be able to see the daily price information of securities trading on the Nigerian Stock Exchange (NSE). The NSE Chief Executive Officer, Mr Oscar Onyema, said this at...

January 27, 2021 No Responses

Renewed Interest In Airtel, Flour Mills, Lafarge Lift Market Capitalisation To N21.7trillion

The Nigerian Stock Exchange on Tuesday extended growth by N259 billion following interest in Airtel Africa, just as the Monetary Policy Committee (MPC) retained the Monetary Policy Rate (MPR) at 11.5 per cent. Specifically, the market capitalisation which open...

January 23, 2021 No Responses

CBN Flays Continued Remittances In Naira

The CBN has expressed displeasure over continued diaspora remittances into the country in Naira, instead of dollars, by International Money Transfer Operators (IMTOs) and unlicensed companies, contrary to its directives. Dr O.S. Nnaji, Director Trade and Excha...

January 9, 2021 No Responses

Demutualisation: NSE Inaugurates Claims Review Panel

Ahead of its demutualisation, the Nigerian Stock Exchange (NSE) has inaugurated a ‘Claims Review Panel’, pursuant to the provisions of the NSE Demutualisation Act 2018. NSE President, Otunba Abimbola Ogunbanjo in a statement on Friday explained that&n...

January 9, 2021 No Responses

NSE Market Capitalisation Loses N246b

The bears dominated trading activities on the Nigerian Stock Exchange (NSE) on Friday with the market capitalisation losing N246 billion in six hours of trading. Specifically, the market capitalisation, which opened at N21.224 trillion shed N246 billion ...

December 24, 2020 No Responses

NSE Market Capitalisation Crosses N20tr Mark

Trading activities on the Nigerian Stock Exchange (NSE) sustained positive mood on Wednesday for the eighth successive session, with the market capitalisation crossing the N20 trillion mark. The sustained rally was as a result of buying interests in some...

December 18, 2020 No Responses

SEC Nigeria, FSD Africa Begin Master Plan Review

By ebosele@hotmail.com — The Securities and Exchange Commission, Nigeria (SEC Nigeria) and Financial Sector Deepening (FSD) Africa on Thursday announced the start of a joint review of Nigeria’s 10-year Capital Markets Master Plan (CMMP) as part of...

December 3, 2020 No Responses

NSE Begins Application Of 0.08% Stamp Duty On Securities Transactions Dec 7

The Nigerian Stock Exchange (NSE) has announced the revision of Stamp Duty on securities transactions to 0.08% from 0.075%, effective 7 December 2020. In a statement on Thursday, NSE explained that the change is necessitated by the classifica...

November 17, 2020 No Responses

Market Capitalisation Loses N279b

For the second consecutive days on Tuesday,transactions on the Nigerian Stock Exchange (NSE) closed southward with market capitalisation dropping N279 billion on continuous profit taking. The market capitalisation dipped N279 billion or 1.53 per cent...

November 14, 2020 No Responses

NSE Reiterates Commitment To Provide Quality Market Data

The Nigerian Stock Exchange (NSE) has reiterated its commitment to provide quality market data to help investors make informed and healthy investment decisions. Chief Executive Officer of the NSE, Mr Oscar Onyema, made the assertion during the Market Data Work...

November 11, 2020 No Responses

NSE Market Capitalisation Hits N17trillion

Transactions on the Nigerian Stock Exchange (NSE) remained upbeat on Tuesday with the market capitalisation hitting N17 trillion benchmark due to gains in high capitalised stocks. Specifically, the market capitalisation appreciated by N212 billion to close at ...

October 27, 2020 No Responses

Market Capitalisation Attains N42b Growth

Transactions on the Nigerian Stock Exchange opened for the week on Monday still on an upward trend with the market capitalisation crossing N15 trillion mark. Specifically, the market capitalisation which opened at N14.999 trillion inched higher by N42 bi...