Author: Gilbert Ayoola
Gilbert Ayoola
Gilbert Ayoola is the Chairman of Ibadan Zone Shareholders’ Association. He is an investment expert with years of experience that cut across the Nigerian capital market.He has deep knowledge of the Nigerian economy, tracking the performance of listed companies, banking and finance, and government policy.With 20+ years of experience working with numbers across African financial markets, Gilbert delivers reports on corporate earnings and airs opinions on banks' activities and other money market players.He conducted extensive financial analyses of Nigerian Exchange’s Top 30-listed companies with depth and dexterity that match global best practices.Gilbert Ayoola is based in Ibadan, Oyo State, Nigeria
Stop Investing Like Your Parents Did In the world of investing, traditional methods, like those that were passed down to you by your parents, often fail to keep pace with today’s rapidly changing market dynamics. Many investors still hold on to the age-old advice of buying and holding shares in companies with a long-term horizon, often with the expectation that they will eventually see steady growth. However, this approach is no longer enough to build wealth in the modern economy. While you may have seen your parents achieve moderate returns using this method, it’s time to step into the future…
MTN Nigeria Plc returned to profitability in the third quarter (Q3) of the financial year 2024, a development that marked a significant turning point after three consecutive quarters of net losses. The feat signalled a successful recovery strategy and a promising trajectory moving forward.
Unlearn to Succeed: Key to Excel as Stock, Crypto, FX Trader When most people think of trading, they envision a world where sharp analysis, quick reflexes, and an ability to predict market movements are paramount. While these technical skills are undoubtedly crucial, there’s a deeper, often overlooked aspect of trading that determines long-term success: unlearning the habits, mindsets, and beliefs ingrained in us by society. To truly excel in the field of trading, one must challenge and break free from conventional thinking about failure, happiness, perfection, and the meaning of hard work. The Myth of Failure: Reframing Setbacks Society teaches…
Fidelity Bank Plc delivered an impressive performance in the nine months leading up to Q3 2024, marking a transformative period for the tier-2 Nigerian lender. The improved performance has however raised shareholders’ and analysts earnings expectations for financial year 2024.