Bargain Hunting Drives Equities Market Upward by ₦37.3 billion. Bargain hunting lifted the performance of the Nigerian Stock Exchange On Tuesday as the All Share Index gain 30 basis points to close at 24,097.48.

UBA Group appoints Deputy Managing Directors Nigeria, Africa. The United Bank for Africa Plc (UBA), a pan-African financial services group, on Tuesday announced the appointments of Mr Ayoku Liadi and Oliver Alawuba as Deputy Managing Directors.

Brent Crude Price Drops 0.4 Percent on COVID-19 Concern

‘Concerns around FX adjustment to Dampen Foreign Inflow’. United Capital Plc has said that concerns around further foreign exchange adjustment are likely to discourage large-sized foreign investment, both portfolio and direct inflows for the rest of 2020.

Nigeria’s COVID-19 infections Exceed 29,000 – NCDC. Nigeria’s coronavirus infections (COVID-19), on Monday, surpassed the 29,000 cases as the Nigeria Centre for Disease Control (NCDC) announced 575 new confirmed cases.

Net FX Position, Hedge Contracts to Help Banks Survive Pressure. The Nigerian banks abilities to survive regulatory and ‘virus’ triggered economic challenges would depend on their structure, net dollar position…

Banks go to IFC for Emergency Working Capital Support. Some of the leading Nigerian Banks are trooping to access facilities from the International Finance Corporation, IFC, the recent pattern has shown.

NSE opens negative as investors lose ₦162 billion. The Nigerian Stock Exchange (NSE) opens the week negative as investors lose ₦162 billion while NSE All Share Index shed 1.27% to 24,026.05 points

NSE upgrades X-Issuer to enhance market integrity The Nigerian Stock Exchange (NSE) has upgraded its Issuers’ Portal (X-Issuer) to enhance…

Fixed Income: Liquidity to Dictate Market Direction. Vetiva Capital’s analysts said system liquidity will dictate the behaviour of the participants in the fixed income market this week.