Activities on the nation’s bourse, on Wednesday sustained positive trend for the third consecutive day, with Nestle Nigeria leading the gainers’ chart. The News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) reports that Nestle garnered N40 to close at N1, 460 per share. Guaranty Trust Bank followed with a gain of 60k to close at N34.70, while Flour […]
Goddy Egene The Nigerian equities market slumped to 15-month low yesterday on continuing bear run with the Nigerian Stock Exchange All-Share Index (NSE ASI) falling 1.25 per cent to close at 33,611.69, while market capitalisation shed N155.6 billion to close at N12.27 trillion. The market had lost 2.3 per cent last week in line with […]
The Nigerian Stock Exchange (NSE) All – Share- Index (NSE-ASI), yesterday, extended losing streak for the fifth consecutive trading days by 0.48 per cent amid sustained profit taking activity. In summary, the ASI shed 162.52 absolute points, representing a decline of 0.48 per cent to close at 33,449.17 points. Also, the market capitalisation declined by […]
The stock market fell further yesterday following losses by bellwether counters. Consequently, the Nigerian Stock Exchange All-Share Index (NSE ASI) that hit a-15 month low on Monday, went down further by another 0.48 per cent to close lower at 33,449.17, while market capitalisation shed N59.3 billion to close at N12.2 trillion. However, the decline in […]
A sharp cut down in interest expenses was the major favourable event in the Nestle Nigeria’s income statement at the end of half year operations, lifting profit margin higher than any time since 2014. The consumer goods company brought finance expenses down 85% year-on-year to N1.12 billion at the June 2018. With that, it slashed […]
Nigeria Stock Exchange, Lagos •Analysts optimistic on market rebound Renewed sell pressure on the trading floor of the Nigerian Stock Exchange (NSE), yesterday, reversed four-days bullish run, causing the All-share index to dip by 1.09 per cent. Yesterday, investors embarked on massive profit taking to recoup their investment, following the few days of capital appreciation […]
Dangote Cement Plant The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) last week released its Annual report for the years 2016 and 2017. In addition to reporting about the Bank’s activities, the report also contains information about the top 100 exporters in the country. Goods valued at $909 million were exported by 100 companies last year. 13 […]
…CBN encourages companies to raise fund through CPs … Analysts/stakeholders caution firms to be prudent in spending Despite the steady decline in the inflation rate over the past 18 months, leading manufacturers quoted in the Nigerian Stock Exchange, NSE, which operate across sectors have recorded significant upsurge of 20.2 percent in their operating expenses, OPEX, […]
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