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Trusted by investors, corporate executives, policymakers, and financial analysts across Africa. ## Sitemaps [XML Sitemap](https://dmarketforces.com/sitemap_index.xml): Includes all crawlable and indexable pages. ## Posts - [Netanyahu Rejects U.S. Gaza Plan, Says No Withdrawal Until Hamas Fully Disarmed](https://dmarketforces.com/netanyahu-rejects-u-s-gaza-plan-says-no-withdrawal-until-hamas-fully-disarmed/): Overall, the Hamas-led attack on October 7, 2023 killed around 1,200 people and saw 251 taken hostage, while Israel's retaliatory offensive has killed more than 73,377 Palestinians including since the ceasefire began, according to Gaza health officials. #Netanyahu Rejects U.S. Gaza Plan, Says No Withdrawal Until Hamas Fully Disarmed# Netanyahu Says Israel “Not Done Yet” in Attacks on Iran - [XRP Crashes as Spot ETF Inflows Sink on Cooling Buying Appetite](https://dmarketforces.com/xrp-crashes-as-spot-etf-inflows-sink-on-cooling-buying-appetite/): Ripple (XRP) opened weak in the cryptocurrency market, with the token price... - [Investors Warned: Read Between Bessent’s Three Moves This Week](https://dmarketforces.com/investors-warned-read-between-bessents-three-moves-this-week/): Scott Bessent's three coordinated moves signal Washington is worried about something bigger than yields - [Money Market Rates Mixed on 36% Banking System Liquidity Surge](https://dmarketforces.com/money-market-rates-mixed-on-36-banking-system-liquidity-surge/): Money market rates headed in different directions as financial system liquidity ended last week in surplus. - [Crude Oil Prices Mixed as U.S.-Iran Negotiate Indirectly](https://dmarketforces.com/crude-oil-prices-mixed-as-u-s-iran-negotiate-indirectly/): Oil prices were mixed on Monday as investors monitored indirect contacts between the US and Iran - [Taraba Government Dismisses N1.2trn Debt Claims](https://dmarketforces.com/taraba-government-dismisses-n1-2trn-debt-claims/):  The Taraba Government has dismissed claims that the state borrowed N1.2 trillion within three years - [CBN to Offer N700 bln in Nigerian Treasury Bills for Subscription](https://dmarketforces.com/cbn-to-offer-n700-bln-in-nigerian-treasury-bills-for-subscription/): The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) is scheduled to open NGN700 billion worth of Treasury bills for investors' subscription this week, according to a primary market auction circular. - [Leadway Assurance Targets Digital Growth After Recapitalisation](https://dmarketforces.com/leadway-targets-digital-growth-after-recapitalisation/): Leadway Assurance Ltd. says its post-recapitalisation strategy will focus on digital growth, expanded underwriting capacity and stronger commitment to policyholders. - [Naira Closed at N1365 in FX Market, Foreign Reserves Rebound](https://dmarketforces.com/naira-closed-at-n1365-in-fx-market-foreign-reserves-rebound/): The naira closed stronger at N1365 per US dollar at the official currency market, gaining about N3 week on week - [XRP Faces Price Risk, Token Trades Against Catalysts](https://dmarketforces.com/xrp-faces-price-risk-token-trades-against-catalysts/): Reflecting its negative volatility, Ripple (XRP) price is down to $1.03, having capped below $1.10 in recent weeks due to sustained retail and institutional investor selloffs. - [Accord Rejects Tinubu Endorsement Claim](https://dmarketforces.com/accord-rejects-tinubu-endorsement-claim/): The Lagos State Chairman of Accord, Mr Dele Oladeji, has dismissed claims that the party endorsed President Bola Tinubu’s re-election bid for 2027. - [Canada’s Outlook Brightens Despite Tariffs, Fuel Price Risks](https://dmarketforces.com/canadas-outlook-brightens-despite-tariffs-fuel-price-risks/): Fitch Ratings expects Canada's economic outlook to improve after a soft start to the year - [TAO Surges on Mentat Lend Money Market for Subnet Tokens Launch](https://dmarketforces.com/tao-surges-on-mentat-lend-money-market-for-subnet-tokens-launch/): Bittensor (TAO) price inched up 4.96% to $207.09, significantly outperforming a nearly flat Bitcoin - [147 Structures to be Affected by Coastal Highway Service Lane Construction](https://dmarketforces.com/147-structures-to-be-affected-by-coastal-highway-service-lane-construction/): “it is my honour to flag off all of these projects to the benefit of mankind, to our citizens in Lagos, to the benefit of all our people across the country,” Tinubu said. #147 Structures to be Affected by Coastal Highway Service Lane Construction# Umahi gets Presidential Directive on Sokoto-Badagry Coastal Highway Design - [Pump.fun Gains 13% as Investors Rotate Capital to Altcoins](https://dmarketforces.com/pump-fun-gains-13-as-investors-rotate-capital-to-altcoins/): Pump.fun (PUMP) price climbed about 13% to $0.00268, significantly outperforming a flat.... - [BEAT: Audiera Gains 30% in 24 Hours on Speculative Bets](https://dmarketforces.com/beat-audiera-gains-30-in-24-hours-on-speculative-bets/): Audiera (BEAT) price exploded, up 30% in 24 hours to $3.56 on Sunday, dramatically outperforming a flat Bitcoin and driven primarily by a surge in leveraged speculative trading. - [Fitch Affirms Uganda at ‘B’, Ratings Constrained by Weak GDP, Rising Debt](https://dmarketforces.com/fitch-affirms-uganda-at-b-ratings-constrain-by-weak-gdp-rising-debt/): Fitch Ratings has affirmed Uganda's Long-Term Issuer Default Ratings (IDRs)at 'B' with a stable outlook. Uganda's issuer ratings are constrained by low GDP per capita, weak governance, sizeable twin fiscal and current account deficits, rising public debt/GDP and a high interest burden. - [FCMB Gains 13% as Earnings Scorecard Boosts Investors Sentiment](https://dmarketforces.com/fcmb-gains-13-as-earnings-scorecard-boosts-investors-sentiment/): FCMB Plc post-earnings bets bolstered the market value of the group’s 65.953 billion outstanding shares on the Nigerian Exchange by 13.10% week on week to N854.111 billion. - [South African Banks’ Strong Franchises, Diversification Underpin Resilient Financials](https://dmarketforces.com/south-african-banks-strong-franchises-diversification-underpin-resilient-financials/): South Africa's major banks and their bank holding companies (BHCs) are well positioned ... - [AVA Capital Sees Post-Listing Gain, Hits N55bn in Market Value](https://dmarketforces.com/ava-capital-sees-post-listing-gain-hits-n55bn-in-market-value/): Ava Capital Limited, an integrated financial services group, topped the gainers chart on the Nigerian Exchange (NGX) with more than 33% price appreciation over the last five trading sessions. - [Eunisell Interlinked Earnings Momentum Meets Stock at Technical Crossroad](https://dmarketforces.com/eunisell-interlinked-earnings-momentum-meets-stock-at-technical-crossroad/): Eunisell Interlinked has delivered a notably stronger earnings performance, combining double-digit revenue growth with faster profit expansion and a significant strengthening of its balance sheet. - [Meyer Clean-up Drives Earnings Growth, Converts Growth to Cash](https://dmarketforces.com/meyer-clean-up-drives-earnings-growth-converts-growth-to-cash/): Meyer Plc’s first-half 2026 numbers point to a business moving from clean-up to controlled execution, with revenue, margins, operating earnings, profit, and cash generation all moving in the right direction without any major distortions. - [Nigerian Stock Market Expands to N158.51trn, Delivers 57.81% Return](https://dmarketforces.com/nigerian-stock-market-expands-to-n158-51trn-delivers-57-81-return/): The Nigerian stock market capitalisation rose to N158.51 trillion as the equities portfolio.... - [NNPC Says Licensing Round Falls Under NUPRC](https://dmarketforces.com/nnpc-says-licensing-round-falls-under-nuprc/): The Nigerian National Petroleum Company Ltd. (NNPC Ltd.) says the recently concluded oil licensing round falls within the statutory mandate of the Nigerian Upstream Petroleum Regulatory Commission (NUPRC). - [FMBN Inaugurates NHF Diaspora Mortgage Loan](https://dmarketforces.com/fmbn-inaugurates-nhf-diaspora-mortgage-loan/): ‎The Federal Mortgage Bank of Nigeria (FMBN) says it has inaugurated its National Housing Fund (NHF) Diaspora Mortgage Loan for Nigerians abroad to own homes and invest in the housing sector. - [XRP Is Up as Ripple XRPL Plans Confidential Transfer Upgrade](https://dmarketforces.com/xrp-is-up-as-ripple-xrpl-plans-confidential-transfer-upgrade/): Ripple (XRP) price is up 1.20% to $1.04, outperforming a flat Bitcoin, primarily driven... - [Market Wrap: Oil Prices Reduce 9% on US-Iran Peace Optimism](https://dmarketforces.com/market-wrap-oil-prices-reduce-9-on-us-iran-peace-optimism/): Oil prices declined over 9% this week as easing geopolitical tensions between the US and Iran - [Tier-1 Banks Stocks Drive Momentum in Nigerian Exchange](https://dmarketforces.com/tier-1-banks-stocks-drive-momentum-in-nigerian-exchange/): The Nigerian stock market cap and all-share index were boosted by investors' buying interest in top banking names, according to trading data from the local exchange. - [Dubai Rises to Second Place in Intelligence Cities Index](https://dmarketforces.com/dubai-rises-to-second-place-in-intelligence-cities-index/): Dubai has been ranked as the world’s second-leading intelligent city in a newly published global assessment. - [PTDF Unveils Plans to Support Tinubu’s $1trn Economy Agenda](https://dmarketforces.com/ptdf-unveils-plans-to-support-tinubus-1trn-economy-agenda/): The Petroleum Technology Development Fund (PTDF) has reaffirmed its commitment to support President Bola Tinubu’s Renewed Hope Agenda, which targets a $1 trillion economy by 2030. - [Nigeria Moving From Counting Megawatts to Powering More Communities – Tegbe](https://dmarketforces.com/nigeria-moving-from-counting-megawatts-to-powering-more-communities-tegbe/): The Minister of Power, Mr Joseph Tegbe, says the Nigerian electricity sector is moving from counting kilowatts and megawatts to powering more communities in the country. - [Cardano Momentum Eases on Technical Pullback, Hovers at $0.20](https://dmarketforces.com/cardano-momentum-eases-on-technical-pullback-hovers-at-0-20/): Cardano (ADA) price retreated by 1%, hovering at $0.2000 and underperforming a slightly positive broader market, driven primarily by a technical pullback after a strong rally. - [FCTA Reaffirms Commitment to Supporting Female Entrepreneurs to Thrive](https://dmarketforces.com/fcta-reaffirms-commitment-to-supporting-female-entrepreneurs-to-thrive/): The Federal Capital Territory Administration (FCTA) has reiterated its dedication to supporting female entrepreneurship, driving private sector-led growth, and building an inclusive economy across the nation’s capital. - [RMAFC Moves to Strengthen Revenue Monitoring, Fiscal Accountability](https://dmarketforces.com/rmafc-moves-to-strengthen-revenue-monitoring-fiscal-accountability/): The Revenue Mobilisation Allocation and Fiscal Commission (RMAFC) says it is pursuing institutional reforms and digital transformation to improve revenue monitoring, transparency and fiscal governance. - [Equities Market Records N235bn Gain](https://dmarketforces.com/equities-market-records-n235bn-gain/): The equities market recorded N235 billion gain on Friday at the close of trading, reflecting sustained bullish sentiment among investors. This marked the 3rd consecutive bullish session in the week. - [Bitcoin Price Tops $65k on 5th Day of Spot BTC ETF Inflows](https://dmarketforces.com/bitcoin-price-tops-65k-on-5th-day-of-spot-btc-etf-inflows/): Bitcoin (BTC) price raced ahead of $65k on Saturday on a signal that institutional and retail investors are returning to the crypto space over easing geopolitical pressures and weak US non-farm payroll data. - [Pi Network Price Surges 5% on RoboPay Partnership Deal](https://dmarketforces.com/pi-network-price-surges-5-on-robopay-partnership-deal/): Pi Network price surged by approximately 5% to $0.0916, significantly outperforming a flat broader market, driven primarily by positive sentiment around a new utility partnership. - [XRP Price Overwhelmed by Regulatory Miss, Spot ETF Outflow](https://dmarketforces.com/xrp-price-overwhelmed-by-regulatory-miss-spot-etf-outflow/): Down by about 70% year to date, Ripple (XRP) plunged to $1.02, a new low, following significant sell pressure - [Live Update: FirstHoldco Tops N6.8trn on Otedola Calvados N18bn Bets](https://dmarketforces.com/live-update-firstholdco-tops-n6-8trn-on-otedola-calvados-n18bn-bets/): Trading at an all-time high, the company’s share price increased more than 7% during... - [Betaglass Posts N16.2bn Profit in H1-2026](https://dmarketforces.com/betaglass-posts-n16-2bn-profit-in-h1-2026/): Beta Glass Plc's net profit settled at about N16.2 billion in the first half of the financial year 2026 - [South African Rand Trades Sideways as Risk Sentiment Improves](https://dmarketforces.com/south-african-rand-trades-sideways-as-risk-sentiment-improves/): The South African rand (ZAR) traded sideways on Friday, with improved global risk sentiment fueling the emerging markets currency rally. - [Trump Orders Restriction on U.S. Birthright Citizenship](https://dmarketforces.com/trump-orders-restriction-on-u-s-birthright-citizenship/): In June, the Supreme Court rejected his order, stating that since 1868, children born in the US have automatically received citizenship under the 14th Amendment to the Constitution. #Trump Orders Restriction on U.S. Birthright Citizenship# Trump Approves 30-year Nuclear Pact with Saudi Arabia - [Oil Prices Rise, Brent Nears $84 over Shipping Route Uncertainty](https://dmarketforces.com/oil-prices-rise-brent-nears-84-over-shipping-route-uncertainty/): Global oil prices edge higher on Friday as uncertainty over the normalisation of shipping through the Strait of Hormuz fueled supply concerns in the Middle East. - [S&P 500 Dips as Wall Street Bearish, European Markets Rally](https://dmarketforces.com/sp-500-dips-as-wall-street-bearish-european-markets-rally/): With Wall Street sold off, global equity markets experienced some portfolio rebalancing over shifting - [Nigeria Rejoins World Energy Council, Inaugurates Governing Board](https://dmarketforces.com/nigeria-rejoins-world-energy-council-inaugurates-governing-board/): Nigeria has rejoined the World Energy Council (WEC) with the inauguration of a National Member Committee and Governing Board to strengthen the country’s participation in global energy policy and investment discussions. - [Fuel Subsidy Gulped N1.16trn in 2021-RMAFC](https://dmarketforces.com/fuel-subsidy-gulped-n1-16trn-in-2021-rmafc/): Dr Mohammed Shehu, the Chairman of the Revenue Mobilisation Allocation and Fiscal Commission (RMAFC), has said that Nigeria spent N1.16 trillion on fuel subsidy in 2021. - [Nigerian Naira Falls as Forex Demand Surpasses Dollar Volume](https://dmarketforces.com/nigerian-naira-falls-as-forex-demand-surpasses-dollar-volume/): The Nigerian naira declined against dominant Western currencies on Thursday amid record demand - [XRP Price Tanks on Corporate Selloffs, Clarity Act Delay](https://dmarketforces.com/xrp-price-tanks-on-corporate-selloffs-clarity-act-delay/): Ripple (XRP) is down 3.04% to $1.03 on Thursday, widening the gap between the token market rate and the price target set by crypto traders. - [Bitcoin Price Declines on Spot ETF Flow, Stagflation Concerns](https://dmarketforces.com/bitcoin-price-declines-on-spot-etf-flow-stagflation-concerns/): Bitcoin (BTC) price declined 0.69% to $64,382.17, closely tracking a 0.71% drop ... - [Worldcoin Sinks 6%, Eightco Holdings Discloses 8.4% Holdings](https://dmarketforces.com/worldcoin-sinks-6-eightco-holdings-discloses-8-4-holdings/): Worldcoin (WLD) price declined 5.68% to $0.3005, significantly underperforming... - [Nigeria Launches Global Investors’ Expo to Market Credible Projects](https://dmarketforces.com/nigeria-launches-global-investors-expo-to-market-credible-projects/): Nigeria is hosting the maiden investors’ summit, tagged “Nigeria NOW! Global Investors Expo,” aimed at showcasing credible investment opportunities and strengthening partnerships across key sectors of Nigeria’s economy and development. - [Dangote Refinery Tops U.S. as Europe’s Largest Jet Fuel Supplier](https://dmarketforces.com/dangote-refinery-tops-u-s-as-europes-largest-jet-fuel-supplier/): Against this backdrop, Dangote Refinery has emerged as a reliable and competitive supplier, reinforcing Nigeria's growing importance in global refined products trade. - [Nigerian Stock Market Surges as Investors Gain N192bn](https://dmarketforces.com/nigerian-stock-market-surges-as-investors-gain-n192bn/): The Nigerian stock market surged on Thursday as investors gained about N192 billion, extending the previous day's decline on improved sentiment. - [Cardano Gains 10% on Inter-Blockchain Communication Launch](https://dmarketforces.com/cardano-gains-10-on-inter-blockchain-communication-launch/): Cardano (ADA) gained about 10% in 24 hours to $0.2052, significantly outperforming a nearly flat Bitcoin, primarily driven by a new cross-chain testnet connection with Injective. - [Risk-On: South African Rand Steadies Versus US Dollar](https://dmarketforces.com/risk-on-south-african-rand-steadies-versus-us-dollar/): The South African rand steadied against the US dollar, Euro, and Sterling as pressure on emerging market currencies eased amid risk-on sentiment in global markets. - [Tinubu Orders EFCC to Vacate Court Order on Osun’s N11bn Probe](https://dmarketforces.com/tinubu-orders-efcc-to-vacate-court-order-on-osuns-n11bn-probe/): President Bola Tinubu has directed the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) to immediately return to court and vacate the order freezing the bank accounts of the Osun State Government, describing the timing of the agency’s action as “deeply embarrassing.” - [Global Markets Mixed as Hawkish Talks Rattle US Mega Stocks](https://dmarketforces.com/global-markets-mixed-as-hawkish-talks-rattle-us-mega-stocks/): Global equities markets were mixed as a hawkish statement from a Fed official rattled mega stocks - [Prices of Crude Oil Hold Below $80 on US-Iran Peace Progress](https://dmarketforces.com/prices-of-crude-oil-hold-below-80-on-us-iran-peace-progress/): Oil prices traded mixed on Thursday as investors weighed diplomatic efforts to restore shipping through the Strait of Hormuz against persistent regional security risks. - [Nigerian Treasury Bills Yields Fall on Naira Asset Attractiveness](https://dmarketforces.com/nigerian-treasury-bills-yields-fall-on-naira-asset-attractiveness/): The average yield on Nigerian Treasury bills (NTBs) declined by 4 basis points (bps) in the secondary market on Wednesday as investors continue to pile up positions in the naira asset. - [OMO Debit Drains Money Market Liquidity, Overnight Rate Dips](https://dmarketforces.com/omo-debit-drains-money-market-liquidity-overnight-rate-dips/): Financial system liquidity was slightly squeezed due to a large outflow related to the settlement of OMO bills sold by the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) to banks and foreign investors. - [Naira Falls as Interbank FX Turnover Dips 52% on Reduced Deal Count](https://dmarketforces.com/naira-falls-as-interbank-fx-turnover-dips-52-on-reduced-deal-count/): The naira slid by ₦1.30 to ₦1,363.85 at the Nigerian foreign exchange market ... - [XRP Dives to Technical Battleground as Grayscale’s GXRP Trust Selloff](https://dmarketforces.com/xrp-dives-to-technical-battleground-as-grayscales-gxrp-trust-selloff/): XRP price dived to $1.05, a technical battleground for a decisive uptrend or downtrend in the token price - [Monetary Policy Focused on Price Stability in 2025 – CBN](https://dmarketforces.com/monetary-policy-focused-on-price-stability-in-2025-cbn/): The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) says its monetary policy remained focused on price stability in 2025, relying on orthodox instruments. The CBN said this in its recently released annual report for the 2025 fiscal year. - [Nigeria’s Domestic Economy Expanded by 3.87% in 2025 – CBN](https://dmarketforces.com/nigerias-domestic-economy-expanded-by-3-87-in-2025-cbn/): The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) says Nigeria’s domestic economy expanded by 3.87 per cent in 2025, an improvement over the 3.38 per cent recorded in 2024. The CBN said this in its recently released annual report for the 2025 fiscal year. - [Federalism: NIIA Chief Advocates Power Rebalance In Nigeria](https://dmarketforces.com/federalism-niia-chief-advocates-power-rebalance-in-nigeria/): Prof. Eghosa Osaghae, Director-General of the Nigerian Institute of International Affairs (NIIA), on Wednesday advocated a rebalance of powers between the Federal Government and federating units to strengthen Nigeria’s federal system. - [GCR Assigns Odu’a Investment Company AA-/A1+Ratings](https://dmarketforces.com/gcr-assigns-odua-investment-company-aa-a1ratings/): GCR Ratings has assigned Odu’a Investment Company Limited (OICL) national Scale long-term and short-term - [NSITF Records 85% Contribution Target at Mid-Year](https://dmarketforces.com/nsitf-records-85-contribution-target-at-mid-year/): The Nigeria Social Insurance Trust Fund (NSITF) says it has achieved about 85 per cent of its 2026 contribution target at the mid-year mark. - [Equities Investors Gain N71 billion in Nigerian Cold Market](https://dmarketforces.com/equities-investors-gain-n71-billion-in-nigerian-cold-market/): Equities investors gained about N71 billion in Nigerian cold stock market trading, with a soft rebound recorded on Wednesday from the previous day's sell pressure. - [NAICOM Revokes Nigeria Reinsurance Licence](https://dmarketforces.com/naicom-revokes-nigeria-reinsurance-licence/): The National Insurance Commission (NAICOM) has revoked the operating licence of Nigeria Reinsurance Corporation for failing to meet the statutory Minimum Capital Requirement (MCR). - [FG Assures Public Servants of Wage Award Payment Before August 15](https://dmarketforces.com/fg-assures-public-servants-of-wage-award-payment-before-august-15/): He said timely implementation would strengthen industrial harmony and boost workers’ confidence in the government. #FG Assures Public Servants of Wage Award Payment Before August 15# FGN Offers 2 Savings Bonds for Subscription at N1,000 Per Unit - [South African Rand Firmer Against USD, EUR, GBP as Oil Falls](https://dmarketforces.com/south-african-rand-firmer-against-usd-eur-gbp-as-oil-falls/): The rand is firmer against crosses, including the dollar (USD), the Euro (EUR) , and the British pound (GBP), - [AI, Tech Stocks Drive Wall St. to Record High, European Markets Rally](https://dmarketforces.com/ai-tech-stocks-drive-wall-st-to-record-high-european-markets-rally/): Global equity markets advanced, with Wall Street closing higher after buying interest in major technology companies following earnings releases.  - [Nascon Grows Profit by 26% to N19.6 Billion in H1-2026](https://dmarketforces.com/nascon-grows-profit-by-26-to-n19-6-billion-in-h1-2026/): Nascon Allied Industries Plc delivered a solid financial performance in the first half of 2026, demonstrating strong operational efficiency by converting modest revenue growth into significantly higher profitability. - [US Retail Broker, Wealth Managers Post Record Earnings, Assets 1H2026](https://dmarketforces.com/us-retail-broker-wealth-managers-post-record-earnings-assets-1h2026/): U.S. retail brokers and wealth managers posted strong results in the first half of 2026... - [Biodiversity Loss Hitting Africa Hardest, Threatens Food Security – UN](https://dmarketforces.com/biodiversity-loss-hitting-africa-hardest-threatens-food-security-un/): Africa is bearing a disproportionate burden of global biodiversity loss, threatening food security, livelihoods, clean water and climate resilience across the continent. - [Oil Prices Slide Below $80 as Markets Price in US-Iran Talks](https://dmarketforces.com/oil-prices-slide-below-80-as-markets-price-in-us-iran-talks/): Oil prices extended losses Wednesday as traders weighed renewed US-Iran negotiations - [Overnight Rate Dips as Financial System Liquidity Rises to N5.33trn](https://dmarketforces.com/overnight-rate-dips-as-financial-system-liquidity-rises-to-n5-33trn/): The overnight lending rate dropped slightly as financial system liquidity conditions - [XRP Steadies as Holders Can Now Borrow from Ripple Stablecoin](https://dmarketforces.com/xrp-steadies-as-holders-can-now-borrow-from-ripple-stablecoin/): XRP price is hovering at $1.07 on Wednesday, underperforming a slightly positive broader market. - [CBN Declares Forex Market Stable as Reserves Hit $52.5bn](https://dmarketforces.com/cbn-declares-forex-market-stable-as-reserves-hit-52-5bn/): The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) says the recent stability in the foreign exchange market, rising external reserves, and easing inflation are its ongoing monetary reforms that are producing positive results. - [Polkadot Price Rises 5.2% to $0.8648 on Bullish Shift](https://dmarketforces.com/polkadot-price-rises-5-2-to-0-8648-on-bullish-shift/): Polkadot (DOT) price rose 5.2% to $0.863, significantly outperforming a broadly - [Zcash Gains 5% as Fortitude Mining Holdings Acquires Facility](https://dmarketforces.com/zcash-gains-5-as-fortitude-mining-holdings-acquires-facility/): Zcash (ZEC) gained 5% in 24 hours to $505.69, significantly outperforming a modestly rising Bitcoin - [Cardano Races Toward $0.20 Target Price on Protocol Upgrade Bets](https://dmarketforces.com/cardano-races-toward-0-20-target-price-on-protocol-upgrade-bets/): Cardano (ADA) price hit $0.195, racing toward new resistance set at $0.20. ADA has sustained its latest uptrend with protocol upgrades supporting the momentum in the crypto market. - [Heirs Insurance Group Meets NAICOM’s New Capital Requirements](https://dmarketforces.com/heirs-insurance-group-meets-naicoms-new-capital-requirements/): Heirs Insurance Group, Nigeria's fastest-growing insurance group, has met the National Insurance Commission's (NAICOM) recapitalisation requirements, with both Heirs General Insurance and Heirs Life Assurance included on the Commission's list of insurance companies that have satisfied the revised minimum capital requirements. - [New US Student Visa Rules Will Pressure Some Colleges -Fitch](https://dmarketforces.com/new-us-student-visa-rules-will-pressure-some-colleges-fitch/): Recent changes to U.S. immigration policy governing F-1 student visas could decrease enrollment... - [Oando Half-Year Revenue Hits N2.1 Trillion, Up 20%](https://dmarketforces.com/oando-half-year-revenue-hits-n2-1-trillion-up-20/): Oando Plc has recorded a 20 per cent increase in revenue to N2.1 trillion for the half-year ended June 30, driven by higher crude oil production, improved operational efficiency and cost optimisation. - [President Tinubu Raises Military Salaries by Up to 80%](https://dmarketforces.com/president-tinubu-raises-military-salaries-by-up-to-80/): President Bola Tinubu has approved salary increases of between 30 and 80 per cent for personnel of the Nigerian Armed Forces. - [Nigerian Naira Firmer Against Dollar on Robust FX Liquidity](https://dmarketforces.com/nigerian-naira-firmer-against-dollar-on-robust-fx-liquidity/): The Nigerian naira firmed to ₦1,362.5543 per US dollar at the official window on Tuesday, as forex supply eclipsed international payment requests.  - [Nigeria Needs Execution, not Ideas, for Energy Growth – NMDPRA](https://dmarketforces.com/nigeria-needs-execution-not-ideas-for-energy-growth-nmdpra/): The Chief Executive of the Nigerian Midstream and Downstream Petroleum Regulatory Authority (NMDPRA), Malam Rabiu Umar, says Nigeria’s oil and gas industry has the ideas, technology and expertise required for growth but must prioritise effective execution. - [AI Can Accelerate Growth in Developing Countries – World Bank](https://dmarketforces.com/ai-can-accelerate-growth-in-developing-countries-world-bank/): World Bank Group says Artificial Intelligence (AI) could enable developing countries to achieve in a decade what might otherwise take a century if governments address critical infrastructure and skills gaps. - [CBN Allots N2.2tn OMO Bills to Match Banks, Foreign Investors Demand](https://dmarketforces.com/cbn-allots-n2-2tn-omo-bills-to-match-banks-foreign-investors-demand/): Deposit Money Banks (DMBs), foreign portfolio investors (FPIs) chased Nigerian OMO bills with total subscription of N2.2 trillion, surpassing the offer size. - [Investors Lose N599bn as NGX Tanks over Banking Stocks Selloffs](https://dmarketforces.com/investors-lose-n599bn-as-ngx-tanks-over-banking-stocks-selloffs/): Equities investors lost about N600 billion of their combined portfolio value as the NGX.... - [Oil Prices Rise over US-Iran Peace Talks Uncertainty](https://dmarketforces.com/oil-prices-rise-over-us-iran-peace-talks-uncertainty/): The global crude oil prices rose Tuesday on concerns that conflict could re-escalate in the Middle East despite ongoing peace talks. - [XRP Tops Up as MasterCard Acquires Ripple’s Partner BVNK](https://dmarketforces.com/xrp-tops-up-as-mastercard-acquires-ripples-partner-bvnk/): XRP price inched higher on Tuesday, trading at approximately $1.08 .... - [NEC Approves Refinancing of $3.3bn Project Gazelle](https://dmarketforces.com/nec-approves-refinancing-of-3-3bn-project-gazelle/): The National Economic Council (NEC) has approved the refinancing of the 3.3 billion-dollar Project Gazelle Pre-Export Finance Facility through a new 4.5 billion-dollar facility named “Project Gazelle 2”. - [South African Rand Weakens as U.S. Dollar Index Rebounds](https://dmarketforces.com/south-african-rand-weakens-as-u-s-dollar-index-rebounds/): South African rand weakened against crosses in the forex market on Tuesday as global market dynamics continue to favour the dominant currency, the US dollar. - [Wall Street, European Markets Rally on Global Inflation Relief Bets](https://dmarketforces.com/wall-street-european-markets-rally-on-global-inflation-relief-bets/): Wall Street and European markets rally in anticipation that lower oil prices will reduce global inflation risk - [Bitcoin Trades Sideways as Strategy Inc. Reduces BTC Holding](https://dmarketforces.com/bitcoin-trades-sideways-as-strategy-inc-reduces-btc-holding/): Bitcoin (BTC) moved sideways in line with global crypto market performance, holding the $63k price support level amidst the latest round of BTC selling by Strategy Inc. - [Ethereum Hovers at $1.85k as BitMine Hikes ETH Holdings to 4.8%](https://dmarketforces.com/ethereum-hovers-at-1-85k-as-bitmine-hikes-eth-holdings-to-4-8/): Ethereum price hovered at $1,855, down by 2% due to a technical breakdown from key resistance levels amid persistent structural concerns. - [Banking System Surplus Liquidity Rises 70%, Interbank Rates Mixed](https://dmarketforces.com/banking-system-surplus-liquidity-rises-70-interbank-rates-mixed/): The money market has been flooded with a significant surge in liquidity amidst the latest open market operation auction, where the Central Bank auctioned OMO bills worth N600 billion for subscription.  - [CBN Allots N2.5tn in OMO Bill at 20.10% Interest Rate to Investors](https://dmarketforces.com/cbn-allots-n2-5tn-in-omo-bill-at-20-10-interest-rate-to-investors/): The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) allotted OMO bills with 141 days to maturity worth N2.523 trillion at the spot rate of 20.10% on Monday to banks and foreign portfolio investors (FPIs). - [Nigerian Naira Rallies on 132% Surge in Interbank FX Turnover](https://dmarketforces.com/nigerian-naira-rallies-on-132-surge-in-interbank-fx-turnover/): The naira rose against the US dollar at the Nigerian Foreign Exchange Market (NFEM) amidst a 132% surge in forex market turnover, reflecting increased trading activities at the official window. - [Delta Govt. Earmarked $100m for De-Risking Investments -Oborevwori](https://dmarketforces.com/delta-govt-earmarked-100m-for-de-risking-investments-oborevwori/): Gov. Sheriff Oborevwori of Delta says the state government has set 100 million dollars (about N173 billion) aside as viability gap funding to de-risk real investments in the state. - [Hyperliquid Gains as Protocol Buyback-and-Burn Tightens Supply](https://dmarketforces.com/hyperliquid-gains-as-protocol-buyback-and-burn-tightens-supply/): Hyperliquid (HYPE) price rose 4.43% to $54.70, significantly outperforming Bitcoin's +1.05% gain, primarily driven by strong protocol fundamentals and deflationary token burns. - [Nigeria Must Lead Global Energy Security – Seplat CEO](https://dmarketforces.com/nigeria-must-lead-global-energy-security-seplat-ceo/): He said recent geopolitical tensions, including disruptions around the Strait of Hormuz, had reinforced the importance of energy security, with the global market increasingly seeking dependable producers capable of maintaining stable supplies during periods of uncertainty. - [Cardano Price Tops $0.19 on Aggressive Whale Accumulation](https://dmarketforces.com/cardano-price-tops-0-19-on-aggressive-whale-accumulation/): Cardano price topped $0.19 on Monday following an additional 2% gain, slightly outperforming a flat Bitcoin, driven by investor anticipation for its next major upgrade phase and aggressive whale accumulation. - [BPP Urges SSDC to Prioritise Compliance With Procurement Act](https://dmarketforces.com/bpp-urges-ssdc-to-prioritise-compliance-with-procurement-act/): Dr Adebowale Adedokun, Director-General, Bureau of Public Procurement(BPP), has urged the South-South Development Commission (SSDC) to strictly comply with the Public Procurement Act, 2007. - [Nigeria Revenue Service Backs Unified Crypto Framework](https://dmarketforces.com/nigeria-revenue-service-backs-unified-crypto-framework/): The Nigeria Revenue Service (NRS) says financial regulators are not opposed to cryptocurrencies but are collaborating to establish a unified framework supporting digital asset growth. - [NUPRC Seeks Deeper Industry Collaboration to Strengthen Nigeria’s Energy Future](https://dmarketforces.com/nuprc-seeks-deeper-industry-collaboration-to-strengthen-nigerias-energy-future/): The Nigerian Upstream Petroleum Regulatory Commission (NUPRC) has urged stronger collaboration among government and industry stakeholders to build a resilient, globally competitive petroleum sector to drive Nigeria’s economic growth and energy security. - [Nigerian Stock Market Edges Higher as Investors Gain N288bn](https://dmarketforces.com/nigerian-stock-market-edges-higher-as-investors-gain-n288bn/): The Nigerian stock market edged higher on Monday as investors gained more than N288 billion following a sharp positive price appreciation in some tickers. - [NPA Expects 39 Ships in Lagos](https://dmarketforces.com/npa-expects-39-ships-in-lagos/): The Nigerian Ports Authority (NPA) says 39 ships carrying petroleum products, food items and other goods are expected at Lagos ports between Monday and Saturday. - [FG Tightens Budget Rules, Bars MDAs from Awarding Unfunded Contracts](https://dmarketforces.com/fg-tightens-budget-rules-bars-mdas-from-awarding-unfunded-contracts/): The Federal Government has barred Ministries, Departments and Agencies (MDAs) from awarding contracts, signing agreements or incurring financial obligations without approved expenditure warrants and cash backing, in a move aimed at strengthening fiscal discipline and improving public financial management. - [Academy Press Earnings Underperform, Revenue Tumbles by 51%](https://dmarketforces.com/academy-press-earnimgs-underperform-revenue-tumbles-by-51/): Academy Press Plc opened the 2026 financial year with a significantly weaker first-quarter performance, as declining demand and elevated operating costs weighed heavily on earnings. - [Nigeria Revenue Service Unveils Tax Guidelines for Virtual Assets](https://dmarketforces.com/nigeria-revenue-service-unveils-tax-guidelines-for-virtual-assets/): The Nigeria Revenue Service (NRS) has released comprehensive guidelines for the taxation of virtual assets, providing long-awaited clarity on how cryptocurrency and other digital asset transactions will be taxed under the country's newly enacted tax laws. - [XRP Price Swings Low as Ripple Announces Investment in Zilo, Licuido](https://dmarketforces.com/xrp-price-swings-low-as-ripple-announces-investment-in-zilo-licuido/): Ripple (XRP) price is down 1.45% to $1.06, driven by broader crypto market weakness - [Ripple Invests in Zilo, Licuido to Expand XRP Ledger Infrastructure](https://dmarketforces.com/ripple-invests-in-zilo-licuido-to-expand-xrp-ledger-infrastructure/): Ripple has announced strategic investments in ZILO, which specialises in global transfer agency asset technology solutions for asset managers and wealth managers. - [Demand Surge Drives Nigeria’s Output, Employment Growth– PMI](https://dmarketforces.com/demand-surge-drives-nigerias-output-employment-growth-pmi/): Demand surge drove Nigeria’s private sector growth in July, according to the Purchasing Managers' Index (PMI) released by Stanbic IBTC Bank today. - [NNPC Records N535bn Profit After Tax for June](https://dmarketforces.com/nnpc-records-n535bn-profit-after-tax-for-june/): The Nigerian National Petroleum Company Limited (NNPC Ltd.) says it has recorded N535 billion Profit After Tax (PAT) for June, representing a 15.8 per cent increase from the N462 billion recorded in May. - [NAICOM Confirms 43 Insurers, Reinsurers Meet NIIRA 2025 Capital Requirements](https://dmarketforces.com/naicom-confirms-43-insurers-reinsurers-meet-niira-2025-capital-requirements/): The National Insurance Commission (NAICOM) has confirmed that 43 insurance and reinsurance companies have complied with the new minimum capital requirements stipulated under the Nigerian Insurance Industry Reform Act (NIIRA) 2025. - [FGN Offers 2 Savings Bonds for Subscription at N1,000 Per Unit](https://dmarketforces.com/fgn-offers-2-savings-bonds-for-subscription-at-n1000-per-unit/): The Debt Management Office (DMO), on behalf of the Federal Government, has announced an offer of two FGN bonds for subscription at N1,000 per unit. - [Bitcoin Price Falls as Coldcard Exploit Dampens Sentiment](https://dmarketforces.com/bitcoin-price-falls-as-coldcard-exploit-dampens-sentiment/): Bitcoin price dived to $62,560 on Monday as investors react negatively to the Coldcard exploit - [Global Markets Indices Shift as AI Concerns Dominate Headlines](https://dmarketforces.com/global-markets-indices-shift-as-ai-concerns-dominate-headlines/): The global equity markets' performance was mixed, with US and European stocks closing relatively stronger while Asian indicators diverged last week. - [Oil Prices Slide as US-Iran Agrees to Resume Peace Talks Again](https://dmarketforces.com/oil-prices-slide-as-us-iran-agrees-to-resume-peace-talks-again/): Crude oil prices declined in the global commodity market on Monday as US-Iran agreed to resume peace talks after a show of strength between the warring nations. - [Nigerian Naira Gains 4.7% in 7 Months, Nears Fair Value](https://dmarketforces.com/nigerian-naira-gains-4-7-in-7-months-nears-fair-value/): The naira gained about 4.7% in the last seven months, supported by the Central Bank of Nigeria.... - [Interbank Rates Mixed as Banking System Liquidity Sinks by 21%](https://dmarketforces.com/interbank-rates-mixed-as-banking-system-liquidity-sinks-by-21/): Interbank rates were mixed last week as banking system liquidity declined by approximately 21% to close at about N3 trillion. - [Bitcoin Rebounds as Michael Saylor Clarifies Strategy’s $5bn Sale Claim](https://dmarketforces.com/bitcoin-rebounds-as-michael-saylor-clarifies-strategys-5bn-sale-claim/): Bitcoin (BTC) rebounded; the price is up 2% in 24 hours to $63,322 as investors reacted.... - [CPPE Seeks Reform of Development Finance](https://dmarketforces.com/cppe-seeks-reform-of-development-finance/): The Centre for the Promotion of Private Enterprise (CPPE) has called for comprehensive reforms to Nigeria’s development finance architecture to bridge a financing gap exceeding N50 trillion. - [Conoil Profit Rises Six Folds, Margin Expands](https://dmarketforces.com/conoil-profit-rises-six-folds-margin-expands/): Conoil Plc posted an impressive financial performance for the first half (H1) ended June 30, 2026, with strong revenue growth, significant margin expansion, and a sharp increase in profitability despite higher financing costs and increased borrowings. The company's results underscore improved operational efficiency and disciplined cost management, positioning it for sustained growth. - [Trump Halts Planned Iran Strike Amid Peace Push](https://dmarketforces.com/trump-halts-planned-iran-strike-amid-peace-push/): U.S. President Donald Trump said on Saturday that he has suspended plans for a major military strike on Iran after claiming that Middle Eastern allies had reached the framework of a potential agreement aimed at ending the five-month conflict. - [XRP Gains as Ripple Releases $1bn from Escrow Before Protocol Update](https://dmarketforces.com/xrp-gains-as-ripple-releases-1bn-from-escrow-before-protocol-update/): XRP price rose by 1.8 % to $1.08, outperforming a nearly flat Bitcoin, primarily driven by Ripple's strategic monthly escrow release, which reduced net selling pressure ahead of the key update. - [EU Begins Wider Enforcement of AI Act From Aug. 2](https://dmarketforces.com/eu-begins-wider-enforcement-of-ai-act-from-aug-2/): The EU AI Act, which took effect on Aug. 1, 2024, is being introduced through a phased implementation process. #EU Begins Wider Enforcement of AI Act From Aug. 2# U.S., European Stocks Surge on Tech Earnings, AI Optimism - [Africa May Face Strongest El Nino in Decades, AU Experts Warn](https://dmarketforces.com/africa-may-face-strongest-el-nino-in-decades-au-experts-warn/): Africa could experience its strongest El Nino event in decades from November, with climate experts warning of possible severe weather disruptions across the continent. - [Wema Bank Shrinks as 20% EPS Slump Stokes Sell Pressure](https://dmarketforces.com/wema-bank-shrinks-as-20-eps-slump-stokes-sell-pressure/): Tier-2 lender Wema Bank Plc shrank in market value as investors bet against the financial services company’s weak earnings per share delivered in the first half of 2026. - [Guinea Insurance Plc Surpasses ₦15 Billion Minimum Capital Requirement](https://dmarketforces.com/guinea-insurance-plc-surpasses-%e2%82%a615-billion-minimum-capital-requirement/): Guinea Insurance Plc has achieved a significant milestone in its recapitalisation programme, having surpassed the ₦15 billion minimum capital requirement prescribed for non-life insurance companies by the National Insurance Commission (NAICOM), following the successful conclusion of its hybrid capital raising exercise. - [Access Plc. Tanks as Investors Exit Positions Ahead of Earnings](https://dmarketforces.com/access-plc-tanks-as-investors-exit-positions-ahead-of-earnings/): Access Holdings Plc lost 10% of its market value, which is about N158 billion ... - [WHO Reports Largest Ebola Outbreak in DR Congo](https://dmarketforces.com/who-reports-largest-ebola-outbreak-in-dr-congo/): The Bundibugyo virus disease outbreak in the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC) has intensified, becoming the largest Ebola outbreak ever recorded in the country, the World Health Organisation (WHO) has said. - [Cardano Gains 9% on Van Rossem Completion, Dijkstra Era Launch](https://dmarketforces.com/cardano-gains-9-on-van-rossem-completion-dijkstra-era-launch/): Cardano (ADA) price rose 9.25% in 24 hours to $0.1879, significantly outperforming a flat Bitcoin - [AfDB, Standard Bank Seal $332m Deal to Boost South Africa’s SMEs](https://dmarketforces.com/afdb-standard-bank-seal-332m-deal-to-boost-south-africas-smes/): The African Development Bank (AfDB) and Standard Bank Group have signed a 332 million dollar (ZAR5.4 billion) facility to expand access to financing for small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) in South Africa. - [Reject Ethnic Profiling, Religious Hatred, Shettima Urges Nigerians](https://dmarketforces.com/reject-ethnic-profiling-religious-hatred-shettima-urges-nigerians/): Vice President Kashim Shettima has implored Nigerians to reject ethnic profiling, religious hatred, misinformation and retaliatory violence to build a secure, inclusive and prosperous federation. - [Africa is Rich, Doesn’t Need Aid – Jimoh Ibrahim](https://dmarketforces.com/africa-is-rich-doesnt-need-aid-jimoh-ibrahim/): Sen. Jimoh Ibrahim, Permanent Representative of Nigeria to the UN, says Africa is a rich continent that does not require aid from other continents to develop. - [Transcorp Jumps 8% on Post-Earnings Interim Dividend Bets](https://dmarketforces.com/transcorp-plc-rises-8-on-post-earnings-interim-dividend-bets/): Transnational Corporation Plc (NGX: Transcorp) rose by about 8% on post-earnings buying momentum - [Solana Rises as South Korean KSNET Brings Solana Pay to Asia](https://dmarketforces.com/solana-rises-as-south-korean-ksnet-brings-solana-pay-to-asia/): Solana (SOL) price edged higher to $73.38 after South Korean fintech company KSNET integrated Solana Pay into its network, driving investor optimism. - [Nigerian Stock Market Closes at N158.7trn, Delivers 57.6% Return](https://dmarketforces.com/nigerian-stock-market-closes-at-n158-7trn-delivers-57-6-return/): The Nigerian stock market capitalisation closed at N158.70 trillion at the end of July with a year-to-date return of 57.62% following significant sell-offs last week. - [University Press Loss After Tax Narrows by 14% to N154mn](https://dmarketforces.com/university-press-loss-after-tax-narrows-by-14-to-n154mn/): University Press Plc delivered a more resilient first-half 2026 performance, demonstrating stronger revenue growth and improved cost discipline that significantly reduced losses despite Nigeria's challenging macroeconomic environment. - [Nigerian Naira Falls Slightly to N1368 on Light FX Liquidity](https://dmarketforces.com/nigerian-naira-falls-slightly-to-n1368-on-light-fx-liquidity/): The Nigerian naira dropped slightly to N1368.2232 per US dollar at the official window during the last trading session on Friday, coincidentally the end of July, 2026. - [Prices of Oil Fall as Markets Reprice Supply Risk -Weekly Update](https://dmarketforces.com/prices-of-oil-fall-as-markets-reprice-supply-risk-weekly-update/): Oil prices swung sharply during the week ending July 31 as markets weighed efforts between the US and Iran against escalating military tensions and evolving security risks along critical Middle East shipping routes. - [XRP Climbs after SBI Holdings Valued Stake in Ripple at $41.2bn](https://dmarketforces.com/xrp-climbs-after-sbi-holdings-valued-stake-in-ripple-at-41-2bn/): Ripple (XRP) price movement is green, suggesting the next bullish run is about to begin after the token's movement was restricted due to negative sentiment in the broader crypto market. - [BNB Price Dips after Binance Launches Gold, Silver Option Trading](https://dmarketforces.com/bnb-price-dips-after-binance-launches-gold-silver-option-trading/): Binance Coin (BNB) price dipped by about 3% to $577.93 in response to Binance expanding.... - [Bitcoin Price Falls as Strategy Plans $5bn BTC Sell to Fund Dividend](https://dmarketforces.com/bitcoin-price-falls-as-strategy-plans-5bn-btc-sell-to-fund-dividend/): Bitcoin price fell by about 2% to $63,039, underperforming a slightly negative broader market - [NGX All-Share Index Declines as Investors Book Profit](https://dmarketforces.com/ngx-all-share-index-declines-as-investors-book-profit/): The Nigerian Exchange (NGX) All-Share Index (ASI) declined further on Friday as investors continue to take profit amidst Q2 earnings releases from listed companies. - [XRP Slips as New York Files Lawsuit Against Prediction Platform](https://dmarketforces.com/xrp-slips-as-new-york-files-lawsuit-against-prediction-platform/): Ripple (XRP) price is down less than 1% in 24 hours, hovering around $1.08 on Friday... - [Transcorp Hotels Shareholders Barely React to H1-2026 Earnings](https://dmarketforces.com/transcorp-hotels-shareholders-barely-react-to-h1-2026-earnings/): At N241.9 per share, there has been little reaction to Transcorp Hotels Plc's earnings performance after the hospitality company released its first-half 2026 scorecard. - [AVA Capital’s NGX Debut Opens New Investment Window, Market Eyes Thin Free Float](https://dmarketforces.com/ava-capitals-ngx-debut-opens-new-investment-window-market-eyes-thin-free-float/): AVA Capital Limited will officially join the Nigerian Exchange (NGX) Main Board through a Listing by Introduction, marking another addition to Nigeria's growing financial services sector. - [May & Baker Margin Expansion, Balance Sheet Strength Drive H1 Earnings Despite Flat Revenue](https://dmarketforces.com/may-baker-margin-expansion-balance-sheet-strength-drive-h1-earnings-despite-flat-revenue/): May & Baker Nigeria Plc delivered a fundamentally strong first-half 2026 performance, demonstrating that disciplined cost management and balance sheet optimisation can generate significant shareholder value even in a subdued revenue environment. - [Binance bStocks Hits $500m in AUM as Investors Turn to Tokenised Stocks](https://dmarketforces.com/binance-bstocks-hits-500m-in-aum-as-investors-turn-to-tokenised-stocks/): Binance today announced that bStocks, its tokenised securities offering, has surpassed $500 million in assets under management (AUM), seven weeks after launch. - [Sterling Financial Rallies Against Market Tide, Ranks Among NGX’s Top Gainers](https://dmarketforces.com/sterling-financial-rallies-against-market-tide-ranks-among-ngxs-top-gainers/): Shares of Sterling Financial Holdings Company Plc closed among the five best-performing stocks on the Nigerian Exchange (NGX) on Thursday, gaining 7% even as the broader market extended a two-session sell-off that lowered total equities value by more than ₦1.65 trillion. - [Apple Beats Q3 Earnings Expectations, EPS Surges 29%](https://dmarketforces.com/apple-beats-q3-earnings-expectations-eps-surges-29/): Apple released its results for Q3 2026, ending June 30, 2026. The company reported strong financial performance, with revenue up 16% year-over-year to $109.4 billion, exceeding expectations of $108.9 billion. - [Amazon Delivers Impressive Earnings Performance in Q2](https://dmarketforces.com/amazon-delivers-impressive-earnings-performance-in-q2/): Amazon released its Q2 2026 results for the period ending June 30, 2026. The e-commerce and cloud giant showcased strong growth in both earnings and revenue, surpassing market expectations. - [U.S., European Stocks Surge on Tech Earnings, AI Optimism](https://dmarketforces.com/u-s-european-stocks-surge-on-tech-earnings-ai-optimism/): U.S. and European stocks led a global market rally amid strong investor optimism, driven by top tech companies' earnings releases and AI optimism. - [Treasury Bills Yields Dip as Investors Scramble for New Market Issue](https://dmarketforces.com/treasury-bills-yields-dip-as-investors-scramble-for-new-market-issue/): Nigerian Treasury bill yields slipped as investors moved newly issued papers into the secondary market following more than N2.4 trillion in subscription rejections at the midweek auction. - [Oil Prices Dip as Saudi, 13 Other Nations Form Maritime Coalition](https://dmarketforces.com/oil-prices-dip-as-saudi-13-other-nations-form-maritime-coalition/): Oil prices fell on Friday as easing concerns over potential disruptions to key Middle East shipping routes reduced the geopolitical risk premium in crude markets, despite the absence of a major breakthrough in US-Iran talks. - [CBN Bans Banks from ‘Win’ Promo, Penalises Lenders](https://dmarketforces.com/cbn-bans-banks-from-win-promo-penalises-lenders/): The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) has placed a ban on some ‘win’-related promotions by some local deposit money banks (DMBs), sources said.  - [Short-Term Rates Diverge as Banking Liquidity Plunges by 37%](https://dmarketforces.com/short-term-rates-diverge-as-banking-liquidity-plunges-by-37/): Short-term benchmark interest rates diverged as banking system liquidity balance declined sharply - [South African Rand Firmer as Fed Hold Decision Weakens US Dollar](https://dmarketforces.com/south-african-rand-firmer-as-fed-hold-decision-weakens-us-dollar/): South African rand firmer after US Federal Reserve decision to keep rates weakened the dollar amidst a slowdown in oil price movements in the global commodity market.  - [Shell Earnings Surge in Q2 on Higher Oil, Gas Prices](https://dmarketforces.com/shell-earnings-surge-in-q2-on-higher-oil-gas-prices/): Shell earnings surged in the second quarter of financial year 2026, a performance that was significantly bolstered by geopolitical dislocation that pushed global oil prices higher. - [Naira Softens on Tight FX Liquidity, External Reserves Fall](https://dmarketforces.com/naira-softens-on-tight-fx-liquidity-external-reserves-fall/): The naira softened slightly against the US dollar at the Nigerian foreign exchange market (NFEM), where the local currency closed at N1366.7278 on Thursday. - [Zichis Agro-Allied Delivers Breakout H1 2026 Performance as Expansion Strategy Gains Momentum](https://dmarketforces.com/zichis-agro-allied-delivers-breakout-h1-2026-performance-as-expansion-strategy-gains-momentum/): Zichis Agro-Allied Industries Plc delivered one of the strongest first-half performances on the Nigerian Exchange in 2026, with revenue, earnings, and profitability expanding several-fold as the company's investment in integrated agro-processing translated into exceptional financial results. - [MTN Nigeria Grows Profit by 70.6%, Declares Interim Dividend](https://dmarketforces.com/mtn-nigeria-grows-profit-by-70-6-declares-interim-dividend/): MTN Nigeria Plc grew profit by about 71% year-on-year to N707.541 billion in the first half of financial year 2026, details from the company's earnings report revealed. - [Zenith Bank, Access Holdings Selloffs Drag NGX Down by N1trn](https://dmarketforces.com/zenith-bank-access-holdings-selloffs-drag-ngx-down-by-n1trn/): Zenith Bank, Access Holdings, FirstHoldco, among others, dragged the Nigerian Exchange (NGX) down by more than N1 trillion, further reducing year-to-date returns. - [Seplat Profit Soars Before Handover](https://dmarketforces.com/seplat-profit-soars-before-handover/): Seplat Energy Plc has reported a 498 per cent surge in profit after tax to $164 million, about N225.2 billion, for the half-year ended June 30. - [NMDPRA Seeks Investment to Bridge Infrastructure Gaps](https://dmarketforces.com/nmdpra-seeks-investment-to-bridge-infrastructure-gaps/): The Nigerian Midstream and Downstream Petroleum Regulatory Authority (NMDPRA) says its forthcoming West Africa Refined Fuel Market Conference will identify critical infrastructure gaps. - [Cardano Price Increases 8% as Investors Stake New Bets](https://dmarketforces.com/cardano-price-increases-8-as-investors-stake-new-bets/): Cardano (ADA) price increased by 8% in 24 hours to $0.1750, outperforming a broadly positive market, primarily driven by a beta-driven lift from Bitcoin's rally and supportive altcoin rotation sentiment. - [Binance Coin Price Rises as SilentSwap Launches on BNB Chain](https://dmarketforces.com/binance-coin-price-rises-as-silentswap-launches-on-bnb-chain/): Binance Coin (BNB) price rose 3.17% to $586.43, significantly outperforming a flat Bitcoin (+0.73%) and driven by strong fundamental network activity. - [Meta Earnings Under Pressure in Q2, Revenue Up, Profit Dips](https://dmarketforces.com/meta-earnings-under-pressure-in-q2-revenue-up-profit-dips/): Meta platform earnings underperformed analysts' expectations; its Q2 2026 results showed adjusted earnings per share (EPS) declining 31.5% year on year to $6.18, well below the $8.58 estimated by Bloomberg. - [72% of World Trade Still Under WTO – Okonjo-Iweala](https://dmarketforces.com/72-of-world-trade-still-under-wto-okonjo-iweala/): The Director-General of the World Trade Organisation (WTO), Dr Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala, says in spite of certain policy uncertainties, 72 per cent of world trade still goes on under the Organisation. - [Money Market Rates Mixed as OMO Debit Drains Liquidity by 38%](https://dmarketforces.com/money-market-rates-mixed-as-omo-debit-drains-liquidity-by-38/): The Nigerian money market rates closed mixed on Wednesday as financial system liquidity declined by 38% on the day due to the settlement of the OMO bills auction. - [MeCure H1 2026 Earnings Reinforce Long-Term Growth Strategy](https://dmarketforces.com/mecure-h1-2026-earnings-reinforce-long-term-growth-strategy/): MeCure Industries Plc delivered a resilient first-half (H1) 2026 financial performance, underscoring the strength of its pharmaceutical business and the company's commitment to long-term capacity expansion. - [US Equities Sold Off, European Markets Diverge as Sentiment Shifts](https://dmarketforces.com/us-equities-sold-off-european-markets-diverge-as-sentiment-shifts/): Wall Street came under pressure as US equities sold off amidst earnings releases... - [Presco Declares N10 as Interim Dividend on Weak Earnings Performance](https://dmarketforces.com/presco-declares-n10-as-interim-dividend-on-weak-earnings-performance/): Presco Plc has declared an N10 interim dividend per share for the first half of the financial year 2026 amidst weaker earnings performance for the period. - [Customs Begins 2026 Tariff Reforms](https://dmarketforces.com/customs-begins-2026-tariff-reforms/): Nigeria Customs Service (NCS) has commenced implementation of the 2026 Fiscal Policy Measures and Tariff Amendments approved by President Bola Tinubu to strengthen Nigeria’s trade and fiscal framework. - [First Lady Empowers 1000 Petty Traders in Ile-Ife with N50m](https://dmarketforces.com/first-lady-empowers-1000-petty-traders-in-ile-ife-with-n50m/): The First Lady, Sen. Oluremi Tinubu, on Wednesday disbursed N50 million to 1,000 petty traders in Ile-Ife, Osun, under the Renewed Hope Initiative. - [U.S. Fed Now Hostage To A War Thousands Of Miles Away:  CEO](https://dmarketforces.com/u-s-fed-now-hostage-to-a-war-thousands-of-miles-away-ceo/): The Federal Reserve's decision to hold interest rates steady at 3.5% to 3.75% was shaped l... - [Oil Climbs as Drone Hits US LNG Tanker, Iran Sanctions Expanded](https://dmarketforces.com/oil-climbs-as-drone-hits-us-lng-tanker-iran-sanctions-expanded/): Oil prices edged higher on Thursday after US President Donald Trump vowed a "very strong" response to a drone attack on a US-owned LNG tanker in Egypt. - [Consolidated Hallmark Maintains Bullish Profile, Boosts Investors’ Wealth](https://dmarketforces.com/consolidated-hallmark-maintains-bullish-profile-boosts-investors-wealth/): Consolidated Hallmark Holdings Plc has maintained a strong bullish profile in 2026, reflecting sustained investor confidence and resilient market demand. - [Wema Bank Slides as EPS Moderated by 20% in H1-2026](https://dmarketforces.com/wema-bank-slides-as-eps-moderated-by-20-in-h1-2026/): Wema Bank Plc, a tier-2 Nigerian lender, shed 2.21% of its stock market value amid sell pressure following the first-half 2026 earnings release. - [Sterling Holdings Drops by 7% as Earnings Per Share Sinks](https://dmarketforces.com/sterling-holdings-drops-by-7-as-earnings-per-share-sinks/): Sterling Financial Holdings Plc lost about 7% of its market value to sell pressure as the group's earnings per share sank to N0.77 kobo at the end of the first half of 2026. - [Nairobi Stock Exchange Index Rises on Energy, Banking Stocks Rally](https://dmarketforces.com/nairobi-stock-exchange-index-rises-on-energy-banking-stocks-rally/): The Nairobi Stock Exchange (NSE) index edged higher by 2 basis points on Wednesday as gains - [US Effective Tariff Rate Falls on Latest Tariffs, Changing Trade Flows](https://dmarketforces.com/us-effective-tariff-rate-falls-on-latest-tariffs-changing-trade-flows/): The U.S. effective tariff rate (ETR) has declined to 7.4% from 9.4% after the U.S. replaced - [HBM Nigeria Slides as Investors Sell the Earnings, Dividend News](https://dmarketforces.com/hbm-nigeria-slides-as-investors-sell-the-earnings-dividend-news/): In a sell-the-news reaction, HBM Nigeria Plc lost about 4% of its market value as investors trimmed holdings despite a half-year 2026 earnings beat and an interim dividend. - [CBN Cuts Rate on 364-Day Nigerian Treasury Bills, Rejects N2.4trn](https://dmarketforces.com/cbn-cuts-rate-on-364-day-nigerian-treasury-bills-rejects-n2-4trn/): The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) further chopped the discount rate on Nigerian Treasury bills - [Iran Vows to Maintain Tighter Control Over Strait of Hormuz](https://dmarketforces.com/iran-vows-to-maintain-tighter-control-over-strait-of-hormuz/): A senior Iranian diplomat has said Tehran will not allow the Strait of Hormuz to return to its pre-war status, warning that any European warship approaching the strategic waterway would be considered a “legitimate target.” - [IMF Commends Zimbabwe’s Economic Resilience After Programme Review](https://dmarketforces.com/imf-commends-zimbabwes-economic-resilience-after-programme-review/): The International Monetary Fund (IMF) has commended Zimbabwe’s economic resilience in spite of a challenging external environment, following the successful completion of the first review under its 10-month Staff-Monitored Programme (SMP). - [Afreximbank, Gebeya unveil $50,000 CANEX Create-thon for African creatives](https://dmarketforces.com/afreximbank-gebeya-unveil-50000-canex-create-thon-for-african-creatives/): Afreximbank, through its Creative Africa Nexus (CANEX) programme, has partnered with pan-African technology company Gebeya, to unveil the CANEX Create-thon 2026. - [Nigerian Naira Softens as NFEM Interbank FX Turnover Plunges](https://dmarketforces.com/nigerian-naira-softens-as-nfem-interbank-fx-turnover-plunges/): The Nigerian naira softened against the US dollar at the official FX window, with data showing a sharp decline in interbank turnover over the past 24 hours. - [United Capital Microfinance Bank grows capital to N5.6bn](https://dmarketforces.com/united-capital-microfinance-bank-grows-capital-to-n5-6bn/): He urged investors to remain confident in the company’s prospects, expressing optimism about stronger earnings and sustained growth in the years ahead. #United Capital Microfinance Bank grows capital to N5.6bn# United Capital Delivers Robust H1 2026 Earnings, Declares 30 Kobo Interim Dividend - [Lagos Issuer Rating Upgraded as State’s Leverage Metrics Improve](https://dmarketforces.com/lagos-issuer-rating-upgraded-as-states-leverage-metrics-improve/): GCR Ratings has upgraded Lagos State Government’s national scale long-term issuer rating to AA(NG) from AA-(NG) and affirmed its national scale short-term issuer rating at A1+(NG). - [Equities Investors Lose N648bn as Bears Regain Control on NGX](https://dmarketforces.com/equities-investors-lose-n648bn-as-bears-regain-control-on-ngx/): The Nigerian Exchange (NGX) All-Share Index (ASI) declined as equities investors lost about N648 billion, reversing the previous day's rebound. - [Cardano Price Surges 5% after ‘Best Days Ahead’ Founder’s Talks](https://dmarketforces.com/cardano-price-surges-5-after-best-days-ahead-founders-talks/): Cardano (ADA) price increased by 4.98% to $0.164, significantly outperforming a broader market - [XRP Price Jumps as OSL Group Lists Ripple for Retail Trading](https://dmarketforces.com/xrp-price-jumps-as-osl-group-lists-ripple-for-retail-trading/): Ripple (XRP) price jumped 4% in 24 hours to $1.09, outperforming a broader market... - [Oil Prices Rise in Reaction to Saudi, U.S. Strikes Against Iran](https://dmarketforces.com/oil-prices-rise-in-reaction-to-saudi-u-s-strikes-against-iran/): Oil prices rebounded Wednesday after joint US-Saudi military strikes against Iran-aligned groups - [SPE Backs Federal Government’s ‘Transparent’ Oil Licensing](https://dmarketforces.com/spe-backs-federal-governments-transparent-oil-licensing/): The Society of Petroleum Engineers (SPE) Nigeria Council has praised the Federal Government for conducting a transparent, automated and market-driven 2025 oil licensing round under the Petroleum Industry Act. - [AVA Capital Lists on Nigerian Exchange by Introduction](https://dmarketforces.com/auto-draft-3ava-capital-lists-on-nigerian-exchange-by-introduction/): AVA Capital Plc, an integrated financial services group, says it will be admitted to the Nigerian Exchange Ltd. (NGX) on July 31 through a Listing by Introduction, marking its transition into the public market. - [3-Day to Recapitalisation Deadline, Insurance Stocks Lift NGX by N481bn](https://dmarketforces.com/3-day-to-recapitalisation-deadline-insurance-stocks-lift-ngx-by-n481bn/): Investors in the Nigerian stock market gained N481 billion as renewed demand for insurance stocks lifted the market ahead of the July 31 insurance recapitalisation deadline. - [Court Nullifies Order Deregistering ADC, 4 Other Political Parties](https://dmarketforces.com/court-nullifies-order-deregistering-adc-4-other-political-parties/): The Court of Appeal in Abuja on Tuesday set aside a judgment directing the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) to deregister the African Democratic Congress (ADC) and four other political parties. - [Italy Slashes Diesel Tax Again to Counter High Fuel Prices](https://dmarketforces.com/italy-slashes-diesel-tax-again-to-counter-high-fuel-prices/): Italy has approved a temporary cut to diesel tax in response to rising fuel prices, passing a decree to reduce the price of diesel by 0.17 euros (0.19 dollars) per litre until Aug. 6. - [Bitcoin Cash Price Slides on Broader Market Selloffs](https://dmarketforces.com/bitcoin-cash-price-slides-on-broader-market-selloffs/): Bitcoin Cash (BCH) price is down 0.97% to $213.40 in 24h, closely tracking a broader market dip and primarily driven by risk-off sentiment and leveraged unwinding across crypto. - [Rwanda to Phase Out 2G, 3G Mobile Networks](https://dmarketforces.com/rwanda-to-phase-out-2g-3g-mobile-networks/): Rwanda has announced plans to phase out its 2G and 3G mobile networks as part of efforts to accelerate the deployment of advanced digital infrastructure across the country. - [NLNG Generates $149.6bn, Moves to Expand LNG Capacity](https://dmarketforces.com/nlng-generates-149-6bn-moves-to-expand-lng-capacity/): Nigeria LNG Limited (NLNG) says it has generated 149.6 billion dollars in revenue since inception and has begun exploratory activities for additional LNG trains beyond the ongoing Train 7 project. - [Naira Weakens as Nigeria’s Foreign Reserves Dip Below $52bn](https://dmarketforces.com/naira-weakens-as-nigerias-foreign-reserves-dip-below-52bn/): The Naira exchange rate weakened against the US dollar at the Nigerian foreign exchange market (NFEM) on increased demand for international payments and a slowdown in external reserves. - [Solana Hovers at $74 as Morgan Stanley Launches ETH, Solana ETFs](https://dmarketforces.com/solana-hovers-at-74-as-morgan-stanley-launches-eth-solana-etfs/): Solana (SOL) price declined by 2.29% in 24 hours to $74.11, underperforming ... - [NGX Swells by N481bn on Insurance, Consumer Goods Stocks Rally](https://dmarketforces.com/ngx-swells-by-n481bn-on-insurance-consumer-goods-stocks-rally/): The Nigerian Exchange (NGX) All-Share Index (ASI) recovered from sell pressures on Tuesday - [CBN Auctioned N600bn in OMO Bills, Raises N3.5trn at 20%](https://dmarketforces.com/cbn-auctioned-n600bn-in-omo-bills-raises-n3-5trn-at-20/): The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) floated an OMO bill auction totalling N600 billion across three tenors on Tuesday amidst excess liquidity in the financial system. - [NCC, REA Sign MoU to Drive Digital Infrastructure Expansion Through Renewable Energy](https://dmarketforces.com/ncc-rea-sign-mou-to-drive-digital-infrastructure-expansion-through-renewable-energy/): The Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC) and the Rural Electrification Agency (REA) have formalised a strategic partnership to accelerate the deployment of sustainable digital infrastructure across Nigeria through the integration of renewable energy solutions and telecommunications infrastructure. - [S&P Global to Acquire Majority Stake in Agusto & Co](https://dmarketforces.com/sp-global-to-acquire-majority-stake-in-agusto-co/): S&P Global announced today that it has agreed to acquire a majority stake in Agusto & Co.. - [XRP Tanks on Red Sentiment over U.S. Clarity Act Pause](https://dmarketforces.com/xrp-tanks-on-red-sentiment-over-u-s-clarity-act-pause/): Ripple (XRP) tanked 5% to $1.05, the lowest in weeks, due to deteriorating investor sentiment and broader market sell-off pressure. The crypto market is down to $2.25 trillion on Tuesday. - [United Capital Delivers Robust H1 2026 Earnings, Declares 30 Kobo Interim Dividend](https://dmarketforces.com/united-capital-delivers-robust-h1-2026-earnings-declares-30-kobo-interim-dividend/): United Capital Plc has delivered an impressive set of half-year (H1) 2026 results, underpinned by strong revenue expansion, accelerating profitability, a significantly stronger balance sheet and an attractive interim dividend, reinforcing its position as one of Nigeria's leading non-bank financial services groups. - [Oil Prices Slide Below $85 as Supply Risk Eases](https://dmarketforces.com/oil-prices-slide-below-85-as-supply-risk-eases/): Oil prices fell for a second straight day on Tuesday as signs of easing tensions ... - [Global Markets Swerve Ahead of Fed Rates Decision, BoJ Policy Weighs](https://dmarketforces.com/global-markets-swerve-ahead-of-fed-rates-decision-boj-policy-weighs/): Global equities markets were broadly negative, with sell pressure across Asia and the United States, while European stocks bucked the trend amid shifting investor sentiment. - [AI Trade Dangerously Financing Itself, China Just Found the Exit: CEO](https://dmarketforces.com/ai-trade-dangerously-financing-itself-china-just-found-the-exit-ceo/): Investors chasing the AI trade need to look past the trillion-dollar figures and ask a much harder question, warns the CEO of one of the world's largest independent financial advisory organisations. - [Oando Breaches N40 Support on Pre-Earnings Sell Pressure](https://dmarketforces.com/oando-breaches-n40-support-on-pre-earnings-sell-pressure/): The market value of Oando Plc, with 12.431 billion shares outstanding, declined to N476 billion - [H1 2026: FCMB Group Sustains Performance, Reports 99% Growth in Profit Before Tax to ₦157.3 Billion](https://dmarketforces.com/h1-2026-fcmb-group-sustains-performance-reports-99-growth-in-profit-before-tax-to-%e2%82%a6157-3-billion/): FCMB Group Plc (NGX: FCMB) has announced its unaudited financial results for the half-year ended June 30, 2026, reporting a 99% year-on-year increase in profit before tax to ₦157.3 billion from ₦79.1 billion in the corresponding period of 2025, extending the strong earnings momentum recorded in the 2025 financial year. - [Recapitalisation Deadline: 70% Insurers Meet Requirements- NIA Chairman](https://dmarketforces.com/recapitalisation-deadline-70-insurers-meet-requirements-nia-chairman/): The Chairman of the Nigerian Insurers Association (NIA), Mrs Ebelechukwu Nwachukwu, says over 70 per cent of insurance companies have completed the verification exercise ahead of the July 31st recapitalisation deadline. - [Nigerian Naira Hovers at N1,362 as CBN Drives 50% of FX Liquidity](https://dmarketforces.com/nigerian-naira-hovers-at-n1362-as-cbn-drives-50-of-fx-liquidity/): The Nigerian naira hovered around N1362 per dollar at the official foreign exchange market ... - [Linkage Assurance Finalises N16.2bn Rights Issue](https://dmarketforces.com/linkage-assurance-finalises-n16-2bn-rights-issue/): Linkage Assurance Plc says it has completed its N16.2 billion rights issue undertaken in response to the National Insurance Commission’s (NAICOM) recapitalisation directive for insurance companies operating in Nigeria. - [Transcorp Power, Access Holdings Selloffs Drag NGX Index Lower](https://dmarketforces.com/transcorp-power-access-holdings-selloffs-drag-ngx-index-lower/): The Nigerian Exchange (NGX) All-Share Index (ASI) fell due to sell pressure in mid- and large-cap stocks, including - [BEAT- Audiera Gains 24% in 24Hours Ahead of Major Token Unlock](https://dmarketforces.com/beat-audiera-gains-24-in-24hours-ahead-of-major-token-unlock/): Audiera (BEAT) gained 24% in 24 hours to $4.41, significantly outperforming a modestly rising broader market, primarily driven by traders positioning ahead of a major token unlock. - [South African Rand Firmer on Improved Global Risk Sentiment](https://dmarketforces.com/south-african-rand-firmer-on-improved-global-risk-sentiment/): The rand is trading firmer on Monday as a softer US dollar and improving global risk sentiment - [Oil Prices Fall Sharply on Peace Hope, China Cuts Imports by 50%](https://dmarketforces.com/oil-prices-fall-sharply-on-peace-hope-china-cuts-imports-by-50/): Oil prices fell nearly 6% on Monday after US President Donald Trump paused strikes on Iran following two weeks of attacks, raising hopes for a diplomatic solution to the conflict. - [Ethereum Price Races Towards $2K on Huge ETH Staking](https://dmarketforces.com/ethereum-price-races-towards-2k-on-huge-eth-staking/): Ethereum (ETH) price edged higher by 5% to $1,967.76, significantly outperforming a broader market that rose 1.46%.  - [NGX Group Declares N1.30 Interim Dividend](https://dmarketforces.com/ngx-group-declares-n1-30-interim-dividend/): The Nigerian Exchange Group (NGX Group) Plc has announced an interim dividend of N1.30 per ordinary share for the six months ended June 30. - [Interbank Rates Diverge as Financial System Liquidity Declines](https://dmarketforces.com/interbank-rates-diverge-as-financial-system-liquidity-declines/): Interbank rates diverge as financial system liquidity reduced week on week to about N3.8 trillion amidst a sharp slowdown in aggressive liquidity management actions by the Apex Bank. - [FCMB Gains 11% as Group Hints at H1 2026 Earnings, Incentive Plan](https://dmarketforces.com/fcmb-gains-11-as-group-hints-at-h1-2026-earnings-incentive-plan/): Financial services company FCMB Plc gained more than 11% in a week as investor sentiment improved ahead of the first-half 2026 earnings schedule, due to be released in the latter part of the month. - [FirstHoldco Jumps 25% on Post-Earnings Momentum, Firm Cuts TP](https://dmarketforces.com/firstholdco-jumps-25-on-post-earnings-momentum-firm-cuts-tp/): First Bank of Nigeria (FBN) non-operating holding company, FirstHoldco, extended its pre-earnings bargain hunting on the Nigerian Exchange (NGX) as shareholders and investors increased their holdings in the financial services group. - [Access Holdings Surges 16% in Pre-Earnings Bets](https://dmarketforces.com/access-holdings-surges-16-in-pre-earnings-bets/): Access Holdings Plc surged by about 16% in pre-earnings bets in the equities market last week, rising to N29.2 per share from N25 at the beginning of the week. - [CBN to Auction N700 billion Worth of Nigerian Treasury Bills](https://dmarketforces.com/cbn-to-auction-n700-billion-worth-of-nigerian-treasury-bills/): The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) is scheduled to auction Nigerian Treasury bills totalling N700 billion... - [GCR Affirms Nova Bank Ratings, Revises Outlook to Stable](https://dmarketforces.com/gcr-affirms-nova-bank-ratings-revises-outlook-to-stable/): According to GCR, Nova Bank's ratings balance its improved capitalisation metrics and adequate liquidity against an elevated credit risk profile, weak earnings quality, and modest competitive position within the Nigerian banking sector. - [BUA Foods Drops 10% after N28 Dividend Payment](https://dmarketforces.com/bua-foods-drops-10-after-n28-dividend-payment/): BUA Foods Plc's market value declined by 10% after the food producer paid its shareholders a N28 dividend per share at the annual general meeting held in mid-July, 2026. - [Cardoso, Okonjo-Iweala to Headline 7th Africa Emerging Markets Forum in Abuja](https://dmarketforces.com/cardoso-okonjo-iweala-to-headline-7th-africa-emerging-markets-forum-in-abuja/): According to a statement from the Corporate Communications Department of the apex bank, the dialogue will headline the 7th Africa Emerging Markets Forum (EMF), between July 29 and July 30. - [Nigerian Naira Gains Value, Rises by N18 Against U.S. Dollar](https://dmarketforces.com/nigerian-naira-gains-value-rises-by-n18-against-u-s-dollar/): The naira gained value, rising by about N18.10 per US dollar in the official foreign exchange - [XRP Price Up as XRP Ledger Adds $2.6bn in Tokenised Assets](https://dmarketforces.com/xrp-price-up-as-xrp-ledger-adds-2-6bn-in-tokenised-assets/): XRP price edged up slightly to $1.10, still hovering around a strong support line after a failed attempt to breach resistance in the just concluded week. - [Binance Coin Edges Higher as BNB Chain Ranks 2nd in RWA Inflows](https://dmarketforces.com/binance-coin-edges-higher-as-bnb-chain-ranks-2nd-in-rwa-inflows/): Binance Coin (BNB) price is up 1.22% to $573.14, slightly outperforming a flat Bitcoin and primarily driven by beta movement with the broader crypto market. - [Nigeria Calls for Stronger African Unity Ahead of Global Telecoms Elections](https://dmarketforces.com/nigeria-calls-for-stronger-african-unity-ahead-of-global-telecoms-elections/): Nigeria's hosting of the conference underscored its commitment to advancing regional cooperation, driving digital transformation and supporting a stronger African presence in global telecommunications governance. #Nigeria Calls for Stronger African Unity Ahead of Global Telecoms Elections# NCC, African Regulators Push Stronger Collaboration for Smarter Digital Governance - [Global Crypto Market Cap Rises as Investors Rotate Capital to Altcoins](https://dmarketforces.com/global-crypto-market-cap-rises-as-investors-rotate-capital-to-altcoins/): The key driver of the latest crypto market surge is demand for altcoins, though Bitcoin also saw a moderate positive price movement that pushed the market value of all digital assets upward. - [Ethereum Price Up after Validators Exit Queue Drops to Zero](https://dmarketforces.com/ethereum-price-up-after-validators-exit-queue-drops-to-zero/): Ethereum (ETH) price is up 2.5% to $1,911, outperforming a flat Bitcoin and primarily driven by sustained institutional accumulation via spot ETFs and on-chain staking demand. - [Nigeria Must Compete for African Market or Lose it, Says NSDC](https://dmarketforces.com/nigeria-must-compete-for-african-market-or-lose-it-says-nsdc/): The National Sugar Development Council (NSDC) has urged Nigeria to cut production costs or risk losing the African market to more competitive economies under AfCFTA. - [Nigeria May Face Rice, Tomato Scarcity in 3  Months — OTACCWA](https://dmarketforces.com/nigeria-may-face-rice-tomato-scarcity-in-3-months-otaccwa/): The President, Organisation for Technology Advancement of Cold Chain in West Africa (OTACCWA), Mr Alexander Isong, says Nigerians may face rice, tomato and staple food shortages within three months. - [Pension Assets Can Hit N50trn with Wider Investment, Coverage – Expert](https://dmarketforces.com/pension-assets-can-hit-n50trn-with-wider-investment-coverage-expert/): The Director-General of the National Pension Commission (PenCom) during a recent State House briefing in Abuja said that pension assets under Nigeria’s Contributory Pension Scheme (CPS) had grown by 51 per cent over the past two years, rising from N20.79 trillion in July 2024 to N31.48 trillion as of July 2026. - [ECA urges Africa to boost domestic resources for industrialisation](https://dmarketforces.com/eca-urges-africa-to-boost-domestic-resources-for-industrialisation/): The Economic Commission for Africa (ECA) has urged African countries to strengthen domestic resource mobilisation to finance industrialisation and reduce dependence on external funding. - [FG Inaugurates Committee to Develop 2026 VAT Order, Boost Tax Reform Implementation](https://dmarketforces.com/fg-inaugurates-committee-to-develop-2026-vat-order-boost-tax-reform-implementation/): The committee membership includes representatives of the Finance Ministry, Nigeria Revenue Service, Nigeria Customs Service and other public and private institutions. #FG Inaugurates Committee to Develop 2026 VAT Order, Boost Tax Reform Implementation# Nigeria’s Tax Reforms Key to Economic Growth– Finance Minister - [Banking Stocks to Drive Market Rally in Coming Weeks- Analyst](https://dmarketforces.com/banking-stocks-to-drive-market-rally-in-coming-weeks-analyst/): Wyoming Capital and Partners has projected a positive outlook for the Nigerian stock market in the coming weeks, with banking stocks expected to drive a fresh market rally - [Ecobank Unveils Podcast to Promote Entrepreneurship in Africa](https://dmarketforces.com/ecobank-unveils-podcast-to-promote-entrepreneurship-in-africa/): Ecobank Nigeria has introduced “Scaling Up!!!”, a business storytelling podcast, aimed.... - [Capital Market Governance Requires Robust Legal Framework](https://dmarketforces.com/capital-market-governance-requires-robust-legal-framework/): Sen. Osita Izunaso, Chairman of the Senate Committee on Capital Market and Institutions, says effective capital market governance now requires robust legal frameworks to preserve market integrity. - [NGX Delivers 59% Return YTD as Investors Gain N2.53trn](https://dmarketforces.com/ngx-delivers-59-return-ytd-as-investors-gain-n2-53trn/): The Nigerian Exchange (NGX) delivered about a 59% return from the beginning of the year to date - [XRP Price Prediction: Bullish Momentum Forms as Ripple Taps New Platforms](https://dmarketforces.com/xrp-price-prediction-bullish-momentum-forms-as-ripple-taps-new-platforms/): Ripple (XRP) is setting the stage for a fresh rally; the price increased by about 2% to $1.1027, outperforming the broader crypto market, driven by renewed buying actions. - [XRP Stalls, Ripple Invests in Notabene as BitMEX Plans to Shut Down](https://dmarketforces.com/xrp-stalls-ripple-invests-in-notabene-as-bitmex-plans-to-shut-down/): XRP price stalled below $1.10 amid Ripple's investment in Notabene .... - [Nigeria Customs Service unveils MIS File Tracker](https://dmarketforces.com/nigeria-customs-service-unveils-mis-file-tracker/): The Nigeria Customs Service (NCS) on Friday unveiled its Management Information System (MIS) File Tracker at the PTML Area Command, Lagos, to deepen digital transformation and improve administrative efficiency. - [Lagos Introduces Building Insurance Scheme](https://dmarketforces.com/lagos-introduces-building-insurance-scheme/):  The Lagos State Government has introduced the Lagos State Building Insurance Scheme (LAGBIS) to enforce compulsory building insurance and protect lives and property. The government says growth without safety is not progress, hence the scheme. - [Africa Must Control its Resources, Trade – Shettima](https://dmarketforces.com/africa-must-control-its-resources-trade-shettima/): Vice President Kashim Shettima says African nations must take their rightful place in controlling the continent’s resources and global trade. - [NGX Urges Integrated African Capital Markets](https://dmarketforces.com/ngx-urges-integrated-african-capital-markets/): The Nigerian Exchange Group (NGX Group) has urged African countries to play a more active role in shaping global capital markets. - [Monero Price Climbs after Monero Research Lab Updates FCMP+](https://dmarketforces.com/monero-price-climbs-after-monero-research-lab-updates-fcmp/): Monero (XMR) price is up 3.61% to $364.41 after key updates, significantly outperforming a declining Bitcoin, supported by a technical breakout and strong momentum. - [Bitcoin Dives on ETF Outflow, Russia’s State Duma Passed Crypto Law](https://dmarketforces.com/bitcoin-dives-on-etf-outflow-russias-state-duma-passed-crypto-law/): Bitcoin (BTC) and other top digital assets dropped as sell pressure .... - [Equities Investors Lose N306bn as Nigerian Exchange Index Slips](https://dmarketforces.com/equities-investors-lose-n306bn-as-nigerian-exchange-index-slips/): Equities investors lost about N306 billion on Friday as the Nigerian Exchange (NGX) All-Share Index (ASI) declined by 19 basis points.  - [U.S Places 10 Countries on Currency Manipulation Watch List](https://dmarketforces.com/south-african-rand-weakens-as-reserve-bank-holds-rates-2/): This issue could lead to a designation if evidence suggests that China is intervening to resist the appreciation of the RMB in the future. #U.S Places 10 Countries on Currency Manipulation Watch List# - [XRP Dips, Ripple Launches Ripple Mint for RLUSD Stablecoin](https://dmarketforces.com/xrp-dips-ripple-launches-ripple-mint-for-rlusd-stablecoin/): XRP price declined by about 3% on profit-taking to $1.10 amidst Ripple's launch of Ripple Mint for institutional RLUSD stablecoin management.  The token pulled back while approaching $1.16 due to shifting investor sentiment in the broader cryptocurrency market. - [Global Markets Dab on US Rate Hike Projection, AI Spending Concern](https://dmarketforces.com/global-markets-dab-on-us-rate-hike-projection-ai-spending-concern/): Global markets sentiment shifted negatively, with US stocks, the FTSE 100 and the Stoxx 50 nosediving as investors rotated capital from risky assets. - [South African Rand Weakens as Reserve Bank Holds Rates](https://dmarketforces.com/south-african-rand-weakens-as-reserve-bank-holds-rates/): The South African rand trades weaker against the US dollar, the euro, and the British pound in the forex market as the Reserve Bank held key rates amidst global energy and inflation concerns.  - [Microsoft Projected to Maintain Earnings Momentum](https://dmarketforces.com/microsoft-projected-to-maintain-earnings-momentum/): Earnings releases in the US will be headlined by big tech hyperscalers, including Microsoft's fourth-quarter earnings release next week. - [Investors Optimistic Ahead of Apple Inc. Q3 Earnings](https://dmarketforces.com/investors-optimistic-ahead-of-apple-inc-q3-earnings/): Investors are betting heavily on Apple Inc. ahead of the third quarter of 2026 earnings (Q3) release, with expectations of a spike in revenue and high margins.    - [PayPal Sets for Q2 Earnings Release](https://dmarketforces.com/paypal-sets-for-q2-earnings-release/): The financial technology company PayPal will report Q2 earning results amid an ongoing strategic reset under CEO, Enrique Lores, with 1Q26 performance supported by stronger total payment volume (TPV) and transaction margins, though branded checkout growth remained modest at ~2%. - [Otti Backs $13.1m CNG Project in Abia](https://dmarketforces.com/otti-backs-13-1m-cng-project-in-abia/): Gov. Alex Otti of Abia has backed the proposed $ 13.1 million Compressed Natural Gas (CNG) project, saying it aligns with the state’s industrialisation agenda and would strengthen clean energy and manufacturing development. - [Risk-off: High U.S. Treasury Yields Make Nigerian Eurobonds Unattractive](https://dmarketforces.com/risk-off-high-u-s-treasury-yields-make-nigerian-eurobonds-unattractive/): Risk-off: Nigerian Eurobonds traded under selling pressure as higher U.S. Treasury yields and profit-taking weighed on investor sentiment in the international debt market. - [Nigerian Bonds Yields Gapping on Macro Sentiment, Buying Actions](https://dmarketforces.com/nigerian-bonds-yields-gapping-on-macro-sentiment-buying-actions/): The Nigerian fixed-income market closed positive on Thursday as strong local demand for government borrowing - [Treasury Bills Yields Fall on Investor Demand for Naira Assets](https://dmarketforces.com/treasury-bills-yields-fall-on-investor-demand-for-naira-assets/): Nigerian Treasury bill yields declined across the short, belly, and long durations as the fixed income market continues to accumulate positions in naira assets. - [Overnight Rate Dips on Excess Banking System Liquidity](https://dmarketforces.com/overnight-rate-dips-on-excess-banking-system-liquidity/): The overnight lending rate has decreased by 2 basis points as excess liquidity in the financial system continues to ease interbank borrowing pressures. - [FG Targets Transparent Tax System Through Digital Reforms](https://dmarketforces.com/fg-targets-transparent-tax-system-through-digital-reforms/): The Federal Government has reaffirmed its commitment to achieving a transparent, fair and technology-driven tax system, especially with digital reforms to improve tax administration and rebuild public confidence. - [U.S. Hits Nigeria, 80 other Countries With New Tariffs Citing ‘Forced Labour’](https://dmarketforces.com/u-s-hits-nigeria-80-other-countries-with-new-tariffs-citing-forced-labour/): The U.S. has imposed new tariffs of 10 and 12.5 per cent on goods from more than 80 countries, including Nigeria, over alleged forced labour. - [BUA Cement Grows Profit by 80% in H1-2026](https://dmarketforces.com/bua-cement-grows-profit-by-80-in-h1-2026/): BUA Cement Plc grew profit by 80% year on year amidst a tough operational environment... - [Nigerian Naira Rallies, Official Exchange Rate Closes at N1367](https://dmarketforces.com/nigerian-naira-rallies-official-exchange-rate-closes-at-n1367/): The Nigerian naira extends momentum against the US dollar for the fourth day... - [NGX Nears N160trn on New Shares Listing, Banks Stocks Rally](https://dmarketforces.com/ngx-nears-n160trn-on-new-shares-listing-banks-stocks-rally/): The Nigerian Exchange (NGX) market capitalisation inched near the N160 trillion mark on Thursday as financial stocks rallied following sell pressures during the midweek session. - [XRP Price Drops as CLARITY Act Splits U.S. SEC, CFTC Oversight](https://dmarketforces.com/xrp-price-drops-as-clarity-act-splits-u-s-sec-cftc-oversight/): Ripple (XRP) price is down 1.66% to $1.12, underperforming a slightly weaker broader market, primarily driven by a lack of immediate catalysts amid lingering regulatory uncertainty. - [Oil Prices Race Past $100 as Global Energy Crisis Deepens](https://dmarketforces.com/oil-prices-race-past-100-as-global-energy-crisis-deepens/): The global energy crisis deepened as Oil prices surged past $100 a barrel Thursday over threats - [AfDB Approves $400m Loan for South Africa’s Municipal Utility Reforms](https://dmarketforces.com/afdb-approves-400m-loan-for-south-africas-municipal-utility-reforms/): The African Development Bank (AfDB) Group has approved a 400 million dollar loan to support South Africa’s Mpumalanga Municipal Utility Reform Programme aimed at improving electricity and water services. - [Nigerian Naira Firms Up Against USD, EUR, GBP – NFEM FX Turnover Dips](https://dmarketforces.com/nigerian-naira-firms-up-against-usd-eur-gbp-nfem-fx-turnover-dips/): The Nigerian naira is trading strongly on Thursday, with the FX rate opening the day at N1,369.6346 per US dollar, according to data from the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN). - [South African Rand Firms Up, Markets Price In SARB Rate Hike](https://dmarketforces.com/south-african-rand-firms-up-markets-price-in-sarb-rate-hike/): South African Rand (ZAR) firmed up on Thursday as markets price in a monetary policy rate ... - [Software Stocks Drag Wall Street, FTSE 100, Euro Stoxx 50 Rally](https://dmarketforces.com/software-stocks-drag-wall-street-ftse-100-euro-stoxx-50-rally/): The prospect of higher interest rates also weighed on interest-rate-sensitive sectors, with Financials ending the trading session 0.26% lower. #Software Stocks Drag Wall Street, FTSE 100, Euro Stoxx 50 Rally# - [Nigeria to Narrow Trade Imbalance with China, Leverage Zero-Tariff Policy](https://dmarketforces.com/nigeria-to-narrow-trade-imbalance-with-china-leverage-zero-tariff-policy/): Nigeria Government has pledged its commitment to narrow its trade imbalance with China by maximising the country’s zero-tariff policy and increasing the country’s exports to the Chinese market. - [Casino companies have cracked the code on making money from boredom](https://dmarketforces.com/casino-companies-have-cracked-the-code-on-making-money-from-boredom/): Every industry has that one product nobody can quite figure out, how does it actually make money? When you peel back the curtain on online casinos, the picture looks a lot more like the kind of spreadsheet any growth-stage tech founder could spot a mile away. - [Bonds Yields Ease, Investors Boost Holdings as Real Return Climbs](https://dmarketforces.com/bonds-yields-ease-investors-boost-holdings-as-real-return-climbs/): The average yield on Nigerian government bonds declined in the secondary market as investors increased their bets in the local debt capital market. - [Yields Ease as Investors Rotate Capital into Treasury Bills](https://dmarketforces.com/yields-ease-as-investors-rotate-capital-into-treasury-bills/): Trading activity in the Nigerian Treasury bills (NTB) secondary market was mildly positive... - [Reps Probe Mining Marshals Over N2bn Allegation](https://dmarketforces.com/reps-probe-mining-marshals-over-n2bn-allegation/): Ruling on the motion, Deputy Speaker, Benjamin Kalu, mandated the committee to submit its report within four weeks for further legislative action. #Reps Probe Mining Marshals Over N2bn Allegation# - [Wall Street Bets Drive Crypto Market Shift, Tokenisation Opens New Frontier](https://dmarketforces.com/wall-street-bets-drive-crypto-market-shift-tokenisation-opens-new-frontier/): The approval of regulated cryptocurrency ETFs has also helped bridge the gap between traditional finance and digital assets by allowing investors to gain exposure through familiar investment structures. #Wall Street Bets Drive Crypto Market Shift, Tokenisation Opens New Frontier# - [XRP Investors Positive on ETF Momentum, Ripple Deals](https://dmarketforces.com/xrp-investors-positive-on-etf-momentum-ripple-deals/): Ripple (XRP) is back in the spotlight as investors weigh growing institutional interest in exchange-traded funds (ETFs) against Ripple's expanding role in cross-border payments, developments that analysts say could shape the cryptocurrency's next major price move. - [Bitcoin ETFs Attract Fresh Investor Funds, Institutional Demand Rebounds](https://dmarketforces.com/bitcoin-etfs-attract-fresh-investor-funds-institutional-demand-rebounds/): Data compiled by Farside Investors showed that U.S. spot Bitcoin ETFs recorded a combined net inflow of about $69.1 million on July 22, extending a recent run of positive flows. - [TotalEnergies Boosts Interim Dividends to €0.90, Extends Share Buyback](https://dmarketforces.com/totalenergies-boosts-interim-dividends-to-e0-90-extends-share-buyback/): TotalEnergies said it is prioritising deleveraging, with a gearing ratio down to 13%, and increasing the dividend, with a second-quarter dividend of €0.90/share, up 5.9%. - [Interbank Funding Rates Diverge on Surplus Financial System Liquidity](https://dmarketforces.com/interbank-funding-rates-diverge-on-surplus-financial-system-liquidity/): Interbank funding rates diverge amid surplus liquidity in the financial system, reflecting the absence of significant pressure in the money market. - [OpenAI Says Model Goes Rogue, Hacks AI Startup Hugging Face](https://dmarketforces.com/openai-says-model-goes-rogue-hacks-ai-startup-hugging-face/): OpenAI says an autonomous agent powered by its advanced artificial intelligence models went rogue during a security test and triggered a hack that compromised the infrastructure of AI startup Hugging Face last week. - [EU Aims to Remove Barriers to Bank Competitiveness -Fitch](https://dmarketforces.com/eu-aims-to-remove-barriers-to-bank-competitiveness-fitch/): The European Commission’s (EC) push to improve banks’ cross-border fungibility of capital and liquidity could remove - [Transcorp Plc Posts N54bn Profit in H1 2026](https://dmarketforces.com/transcorp-plc-posts-n54bn-profit-in-h1-2026/): Transnational Corporation Plc's earnings per share (EPS) shrank in the first half of 2026 due to a 17% year-on-year decline in profitability to N54.4 billion, its unaudited financial statement revealed. - [Naira Rises as Interbank FX Turnover Hits $416m, Deals Surge](https://dmarketforces.com/naira-rises-as-interbank-fx-turnover-hits-416m-deals-surge/): The naira rose against the US dollar at the official window as interbank FX activities increased sharply, according to data released by the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN). - [Senate Moves to Regulate, Coordinate Foreign Aid, Grants, Donations](https://dmarketforces.com/senate-moves-to-regulate-coordinate-foreign-aid-grants-donations/): A bill to coordinate and ensure transparency and disclosure in the management of foreign aid, grants and donations in Nigeria, on Wednesday, scaled second reading in the Senate. - [NGX Index, Market Cap Slump as Equities Investors Lose N801bn](https://dmarketforces.com/ngx-index-market-cap-slump-as-equities-investors-lose-n801bn/): Equities investors trading highs and lows in the Nigerian Exchange (NGX) lost about N801 billion as buying momentum eased on Wednesday. - [NCC, African Regulators Push Stronger Collaboration for Smarter Digital Governance](https://dmarketforces.com/ncc-african-regulators-push-stronger-collaboration-for-smarter-digital-governance/): The Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC) has called for deeper collaboration among African Telecommunications and Communications Regulators to strengthen the use of data, evidence and market intelligence in driving more effective and responsive regulation across the continent. - [Anthropic to Support UK FCA’s Supercharged Sandbox](https://dmarketforces.com/anthropic-to-support-uk-fcas-supercharged-sandbox/): Anthropic will support the second group of firms in the UK Financial Conduct Authority - [XRP Rises as RippleX Predicts 100m Agentic Transactions on XRPL](https://dmarketforces.com/xrp-rises-as-ripplex-predicts-100m-agentic-transactions-on-xrpl/): XRP price races ahead to $1.15 on Wednesday as the market prices in optimism from RippleX's projection of 100 million agentic transactions on the XRP Ledger. - [BTCUSD- Bitcoin Pulls Back on Failed Attempt to Breakout](https://dmarketforces.com/btcusd-bitcoin-pulls-back-on-failed-attempt-to-breakout/): Bitcoin (BTCUSD) is down 0.80% to $66,060.06 in the past 24 hours, slightly underperforming a flat broader market. ... - [NDIC Begins Payment to Depositors of 46 Failed MfBs](https://dmarketforces.com/ndic-begins-payment-to-depositors-of-46-failed-mfbs/): The Nigeria Deposit Insurance Corporation (NDIC) has begun paying insured deposits to customers of the 46 recently failed microfinance banks. - [Transcorp Hotels Bolsters H1 2026 Earnings Performance, Profit Jumps 21%](https://dmarketforces.com/transcorp-hotels-bolsters-h1-2026-earnings-performance-profit-jumps-21/): Transcorp Hotels Plc bolstered earnings performance in the first half of financial year 2026 with after-tax profit climbing by 21% year-on-year to N10.5 billion, according to regulatory disclosure. - [Trump Approves 30-year Nuclear Pact with Saudi Arabia](https://dmarketforces.com/trump-approves-30-year-nuclear-pact-with-saudi-arabia/): U.S. President Donald Trump has approved a landmark nuclear deal with Saudi Arabia which would potentially pave the way for uranium enrichment on Saudi soil. - [XRP Rally Slows on S&P Dow Jones Crypto Index Exclusion](https://dmarketforces.com/xrp-rally-slows-on-sp-dow-jones-crypto-index-exclusion/): Ripple XRP price is little changed at $1.14 on Wednesday despite S&P Global's decision to exclude Bitcoin and the token from its crypto index due to revenue criteria. - [Nigeria Tasks AU on Tackling Illicit Funds Fuelling Terrorism in Africa](https://dmarketforces.com/nigeria-tasks-au-on-tackling-illicit-funds-fuelling-terrorism-in-africa/): Nigeria has urged the African Union (AU) to tackle illicit funds that fuel terrorism and violent extremism on the continent. - [Crude Oil Tops $95 on Escalating Tensions in the Middle East](https://dmarketforces.com/crude-oil-tops-95-on-escalating-tensions-in-the-middle-east/): Oil prices surged nearly 5% Wednesday, with Brent crude topping $95 a barrel, as escalating US-Iran tensions - [South African Rand Firms Up Slightly Ahead of Rate Decision](https://dmarketforces.com/south-african-rand-firms-up-slightly-ahead-of-rate-decision/): The South African rand (ZAR) firmed up slightly against the US dollar, the euro, and the British pound on Wednesday ahead of the Reserve Bank (SARB) interest rate decision. - [Global Markets Up as Investors Pile into Chipmakers on AI Trade Conviction](https://dmarketforces.com/global-markets-up-as-investors-pile-into-chipmakers-on-ai-trade-conviction/): Led by US and European indices, the global markets edged higher as investors piled into chipmakers on AI trade conviction, with Anthropic doubling down on mid-term spending to $40 million to advance AI regulation.  - [FirstHoldco Momentum Eases, Investors Assessing Earnings Quality](https://dmarketforces.com/firstholdco-momentum-eases-investors-assessing-earnings-quality/): FirstHoldco Plc slipped in the stock market due to moderate profit-taking, as investors begin to look more closely at the financial services company's earnings quality. - [OMO Inflows Drive Nigeria’s Financial System Liquidity 72% Higher](https://dmarketforces.com/omo-inflows-drive-nigerias-financial-system-liquidity-72-higher/): Financial system liquidity surged by about 72% to N3.10 trillion, supported by N1.46 trillion in inflows from matured OMO bills that were not refinanced by the Apex Bank. - [External Reserves Stand at $52bn – Cardoso](https://dmarketforces.com/external-reserves-stand-at-52bn-cardoso/): According to Cardoso, gross external reserves rose to 52.52 billion dollars as of July 17, from 50.47 billion dollars as at end-May. - [XRP Spot ETF Net Inflow Tops $1bn, Price Swings](https://dmarketforces.com/xrp-spot-etf-net-inflow-tops-1bn-price-swings/): Ripple XRP spot exchange-traded fund (ETF) recorded a single-day net inflow of $2.4909 million, signalling a return of institutional investors in the crypto market. - [Naira Appreciates as Nigeria’s Foreign Reserves Top $52bn](https://dmarketforces.com/naira-appreciates-as-nigerias-foreign-reserves-top-52bn/): The naira gained against the US dollar at the Nigerian foreign exchange market (NFEM) amidst growing optimism about the nation’s expanding gross external reserves. - [Investors’ Wealth Tops N159trn as Nigerian Stock Market Expands](https://dmarketforces.com/investors-wealth-tops-n159trn-as-nigerian-stock-market-expands/): The Nigerian Exchange (NGX) market capitalisation topped N159 trillion on Tuesday.... - [XRP Price Hits $1.15 on Clarity Progress, Ripple Prime Wins](https://dmarketforces.com/xrp-price-hits-1-15-on-clarity-progress-ripple-prime-wins/): Up 5%, XRP price is hovering around $1.15 on Tuesday, outperforming a broader market rally - [NCC Calls for Stronger African Collaboration Ahead of Global Telecom Policy Conference](https://dmarketforces.com/ncc-calls-for-stronger-african-collaboration-ahead-of-global-telecom-policy-conference/): The Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC) has called for stronger collaboration among African countries to enhance the continent’s influence in shaping global telecommunications and digital economy policies. - [Global Hunger Declines Across Continents, Trade Risks Loom- UN](https://dmarketforces.com/global-hunger-declines-across-continents-trade-risks-loom-un/): The UN on Tuesday said global  ​hunger had declined for the third consecutive year in 2025, with improvements recorded across every continent. - [NUPRC Unveils 143 Bidders for 37 Oil Assets in Licensing Round, Targeting 300,000bpd](https://dmarketforces.com/nuprc-unveils-143-bidders-for-37-oil-assets-in-licensing-round-targeting-300000bpd/): The Nigerian Upstream Petroleum Regulatory Commission (NUPRC) says 143 prequalified companies submitted 200 technical and commercial bids for 37 oil and gas assets in the ongoing Nigeria 2025 Licensing Round. - [Hundreds Join Protest Against U.S. Intelligence Base](https://dmarketforces.com/hundreds-join-protest-against-u-s-intelligence-base/): The NT police force said that two people, aged 19 and 34, were arrested for disorderly conduct during the second rally in which the protesters used a vehicle to block the main road leading to the base. #Hundreds Join Protest Against U.S. Intelligence Base# - [Crimean-Congo Fever on Increase in Afghanistan, 21 Deaths in June-WHO](https://dmarketforces.com/crimean-congo-fever-on-increase-in-afghanistan-21-deaths-in-june-who/): CCHF is a viral haemorrhagic fever typically transmitted through ticks or direct contact with infected animal blood or tissues #Crimean-Congo Fever on Increase in Afghanistan, 21 Deaths in June-WHO# - [ASEAN Foreign Ministers Seek to End Middle East Hostilities](https://dmarketforces.com/asean-foreign-ministers-seek-to-end-middle-east-hostilities/): The ministers of the Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN) stated this during their annual meeting in Manila. - [New UK Prime Minister Targets Lower Energy Bills in First Move](https://dmarketforces.com/new-uk-prime-minister-targets-lower-energy-bills-in-first-move/): To ease pressures on families, he ⁠is also ​expected to look at possible caps to bus fares, something he did in Manchester, and other measures, to ​back up his assertion that “I will put the care of people at the heart of everything I do” #New UK Prime Minister Targets Lower Energy Bills in First move# - [CBN Keeps Benchmark Interest Rate at 26.50%](https://dmarketforces.com/cbn-keeps-benchmark-interest-rate-at-26-50/): The Monetary Policy Committee (MPC) of the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) kept the benchmark interest rate unchanged at 26.50% following the completion of a 2-day meeting on Tuesday. - [South African Rand Firmer as Risk Sentiment Improves](https://dmarketforces.com/south-african-rand-firmer-as-risk-sentiment-improves/): The South African Rand (ZAR) is trading firmer on Tuesday as global risk sentiment improves despite growing inflation and concerns about interest rate surges. - [Trump Announces New 50% Tariffs on Canadian Imports](https://dmarketforces.com/trump-announces-new-50-tariffs-on-canadian-imports/): The U.S. have announced a new 50 per cent tariff on a broad range of Canadian imports, stepping up a trade dispute with one of the U.S. largest trading partners. - [US, European Markets Rebound on AI Momentum](https://dmarketforces.com/us-european-markets-rebound-on-ai-momentum/): US and European markets rebounded despite geopolitical tension, driven by renewed investor sentiment in technology and AI stocks. - [ECOWAS Leaders Sign Agreement on African Atlantic Gas Pipeline](https://dmarketforces.com/ecowas-leaders-sign-agreement-on-african-atlantic-gas-pipeline/): Heads of State and Government of the Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) have signed the Intergovernmental Agreement (IGA) for the African Atlantic Gas Pipeline (AAGP) Project. - [FG Targets Higher Value From Non-Oil Exports](https://dmarketforces.com/fg-targets-higher-value-from-non-oil-exports/): The Federal Government says it will sustain growth in non-oil exports by promoting value addition, expanding markets and improving export competitiveness. - [Nigeria’s $40bn Reserves Validate Tinubu’s Reforms —- TSF](https://dmarketforces.com/nigerias-40bn-reserves-validate-tinubus-reforms-tsf/): The Tinubu Stakeholders Forum (TSF) says Nigeria’s net foreign reserves have risen from about $3 billion in 2023 to over $40 billion, reflecting the success of President Bola Tinubu’s economic reforms. - [Money Market Liquidity Dips as CBN Debits Banks for CRR](https://dmarketforces.com/money-market-liquidity-dips-as-cbn-debits-banks-for-crr/): The financial system liquidity dipped on Monday as the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) debited banks' cash reserve ratio (CRR) requirement on deposits collected but not disbursed as loans. - [Treasury Bills Yields Contract on Naira Asset Accumulation](https://dmarketforces.com/treasury-bills-yields-contract-on-naira-asset-accumulation/): The Nigerian Treasury bills yields declined as investors ramped up naira assets via secondary market transactions on Monday. - [Bitcoin Hits $66k, Races Towards Predicted Price on ETF Inflows](https://dmarketforces.com/bitcoin-hits-66k-races-towards-predicted-price-on-etf-inflows/): Bitcoin (BTC) price rose to $66k on Tuesday, outperforming a broadly rising market, driven primarily by renewed institutional exchange-traded fund (ETF) demand as macro fears ease. - [XRP Breakout, Up by 5% as Ripple CTO Regrets Selling at $0.10](https://dmarketforces.com/xrp-breakout-up-by-5-as-ripple-cto-regrets-selling-at-0-10/): Ripple (XRP) price broke out, rising about 5% to $1.13 on Tuesday, outperforming a broader market rally driven by investors' optimism and a technical breakout above key resistance. - [DMO Raises N932bn in FGN Bonds on Tight Pricing Discipline](https://dmarketforces.com/dmo-raises-n932bn-in-fgn-bonds-on-tight-pricing-discipline/): The Debt Management Office (DMO) under-allotted Federal Government of Nigeria (FGN) bonds to investors despite a top-notch subscription level at the auction conducted on Monday. - [Transcorp Power Declares N1.50 Interim Dividend](https://dmarketforces.com/transcorp-power-declares-n1-50-interim-dividend/): Transcorp Power Plc's board of directors has proposed to pay the power-generating company’s shareholders N1.50 per share as an interim dividend for the first half of 2026. - [First HoldCo Delivers Blockbuster Performance in H1, Profit Soars 82%](https://dmarketforces.com/first-holdco-delivers-blockbuster-performance-in-h1-profit-soars-82/): First HoldCo Plc delivered an impressive first half of 2026 financial performance, extending the momentum established in the first quarter and reinforcing confidence that the group is entering a stronger earnings cycle. - [Nigeria’s Debt Figures Exaggerated – FG](https://dmarketforces.com/nigerias-debt-figures-exaggerated-fg/): The Federal Government says Nigeria’s debt profile has been exaggerated, insisting borrowings under ... - [Nigerian Naira Ticks as Foreign Reserves Near $52 Billion](https://dmarketforces.com/nigerian-naira-ticks-as-foreign-reserves-near-52-billion/): The naira experienced a soft rally that pushed the local currency value upward slight.... - [Alleged Fake Agency: ICPC Grills Gbajabiamila](https://dmarketforces.com/alleged-fake-agency-icpc-grills-gbajabiamila/): The Independent Corrupt Practices and other Offences Related Commission (ICPC) has quizzed Femi Gbajabiamila, Chief of Staff to the President, over the controversial Presidential Foreign Investment Promotion Council (PFIPC). - [Equities Investors Gain N1.8trn as Banking, Industrial Stocks Rally](https://dmarketforces.com/equities-investors-gain-n1-8trn-as-banking-industrial-stocks-rally/): Equities investors gained about N1.8 trillion on the Nigerian Exchange (NGX) as banking and industrial stocks drove momentum.  The market opened strong as key market performance indicators increased by 1.12%. - [FCCPC Resumes DEON Rules Enforcement as Court Vacates Restraint Order](https://dmarketforces.com/fccpc-resumes-digital-lending-regulation-as-court-vacates-restraint-order/): The Federal Competition and Consumer Protection Commission (FCCPC) has resumed implementation of the Digital, Electronic, Online or Non-Traditional Consumer Lending Regulations, 2025 (DEON Regulations). - [Ethereum Hits $1.9k as ETF Inflows Drive Institutional Demand](https://dmarketforces.com/ethereum-hits-1-9k-as-etf-inflows-drive-institutional-demand/): Ethereum (ETH) price inched up by about 2% in 24 hours to $ 1.9k, slightly outperforming... - [Bitcoin Price Jumps as Russia Sets July 21 for Crypto Bill Votes](https://dmarketforces.com/bitcoin-price-jumps-as-russia-sets-july-21-for-crypto-bill-votes/): Bitcoin (BTC) price jumped by about 2% in 24 hours to $65.52k on Monday as the market reacted positively to news - [Greenwich Merchant Bank Ratings Affirmed at BBB+/A2, GCR Revises Outlook](https://dmarketforces.com/greenwich-merchant-bank-ratings-affirmed-at-bbb-a2-gcr-revises-outlook/): GCR Ratings (GCR) has affirmed Greenwich Merchant Bank Limited’s national scale long- and short-term issuer ratings of BBB+(NG) and A2(NG), respectively, with the outlook revised to positive from Stable. - [Sanwo-Olu Pays N3.1bn Compensation to 300 Lagos Property Owners](https://dmarketforces.com/sanwo-olu-pays-n3-1bn-compensation-to-300-lagos-property-owners/): The Lagos State Governor, Mr Babajide Sanwo-Olu, on Monday presented more than N3.1 billion in compensation to over 300 property owners affected by government land acquisition for strategic infrastructure projects across the state. - [Nigeria’s $40bn net FX Reserves Validate Tinubu’s Economic Reforms — Group](https://dmarketforces.com/nigerias-40bn-net-fx-reserves-validate-tinubus-economic-reforms-group/): They urged the government to sustain policies that promote exports, deepen domestic production, attract long-term investment, and preserve macroeconomic stability to consolidate the gains already achieved. #Nigeria’s $40bn net FX Reserves Validate Tinubu’s Economic Reforms — Group# - [CSCS Declares N1 Interim Dividend After Half-Year Earnings](https://dmarketforces.com/cscs-declares-n1-interim-dividend-after-half-year-earnings/): The Board of Directors of the Central Securities Clearing System (CSCS) Plc has approved an interim dividend of N1 per ordinary share for the six months ended June 30. The company disclosed this in a statement issued on Monday in Lagos. - [Andy Burnham Becomes UK New Prime Minister](https://dmarketforces.com/andy-burnham-becomes-uk-new-prime-minister/): Andy Burnham becomes the United Kingdom’s prime minister on Monday and was invited by King Charles III to form a government after Keir Starmer’s resignation. - [Oil Prices Surge, Brent Tops $90 on Heightened Supply Risk](https://dmarketforces.com/oil-prices-surge-brent-tops-90-on-heightened-supply-risk/): Brent crude traded above $90 a barrel on Monday, extending sharp gains after the weekend escalation - [NRS Issues July 31 Deadline for e-invoicing Compliance](https://dmarketforces.com/nrs-issues-july-31-deadline-for-e-invoicing-compliance/): The Nigeria Revenue Service (NRS) has set July 31 as the deadline for all large taxpayers to wholly adopt the national e-invoicing and Electronic Fiscal System (EFS). - [South African Rand Softens as Energy Crisis Stokes Inflation Concerns](https://dmarketforces.com/south-african-rand-softens-as-energy-crisis-stokes-inflation-concerns/): The South African rand is trading weaker on Monday as the global energy crisis stoked inflation concerns, with expectations of an additional interest rate hike by the Reserve Bank.  Oil prices topped $90 per barrel in response to the escalating US-Iran conflict, which is expected to heighten supply risks. - [Wall Street Slips, FTSE 100 Climbs Amidst US-Iran Hostilities](https://dmarketforces.com/wall-street-slips-ftse-100-climbs-amidst-us-iran-hostilities/): Global equity markets tightened as US-Iran hostilities dampened investors' sentiment, with selloffs on Wall Street at the close of the session on Friday. - [XRP Price Capped Ahead of XRPL Voting on Major Upgrade](https://dmarketforces.com/xrp-price-capped-ahead-of-xrpl-voting-on-major-upgrade/): Ripple (XRP) price is down 0.631% to $1.09 as the token continues to fall back below the line due to sustained outflows linked to exchange-traded funds (EFTs). - [Financial System Flush with Cash as N4.7trn Surplus Keeps Rates Stable](https://dmarketforces.com/financial-system-flush-with-cash-as-n4-7trn-surplus-keeps-rates-stable/): The financial system was flush with cash, strong enough to keep money market rates stable, supported by FAAC - [DMO to Open N1.2 Trillion FGN Bonds for Subscription](https://dmarketforces.com/dmo-to-open-n1-2-trillion-fgn-bonds-for-subscription/): The Federal Government of Nigeria (FGN), through the Debt Management Office .... - [TIP’s Robust Fundamentals Support Long-Term Investment Case](https://dmarketforces.com/tips-robust-fundamentals-support-long-term-investment-case/): The Initiates Plc (TIP) closed trading at N30.00 on Friday, remaining slightly below ... - [Nigeria Inflation Eases but Rising Food Costs Put Markets on Alert](https://dmarketforces.com/nigeria-inflation-eases-but-rising-food-costs-put-markets-on-alert/): Nigeria's inflation rate moderated slightly in June, marking its first decline in three months... - [Market Correction: BUA Cement Dips 40% Below 52-Week High](https://dmarketforces.com/market-correction-bua-cement-dips-40-below-52-week-high/): BUA Cement Plc lost 19% of its market value in the stock market due to deteriorated investors' - [Sterling Holdings Tops N527bn on Additional Shares Listing](https://dmarketforces.com/sterling-holdings-tops-n527bn-on-additional-shares-listing/): A soft weekly price gain and the listing of new shares lifted Sterling Financial Holdings' stock market valuation to N527.434 billion, according to trading data from the Nigerian Exchange. - [XRP Holds Flat as DTCC Lists Ripple in Tokenisation Infrastructure](https://dmarketforces.com/xrp-holds-flat-as-dtcc-lists-ripple-in-tokenisation-infrastructure/): Ripple (XRP) price is holding flat around $1.09 over the last 24 hours, roughly unchanged on the day - [Price Surge: Pi Gains 10.5% Ahead of Protocol v25 Upgrade](https://dmarketforces.com/price-surge-pi-gains-10-5-ahead-of-protocol-v25-upgrade/): Pi Network surges by 10.5% in 24 hours to $0.09344, significantly outperforming a broadly flat crypto market, - [Fidelity Bank Surges 15% on Improved Investors’ Sentiment, Confidence](https://dmarketforces.com/fidelity-bank-surges-15-on-improved-investors-sentiment-confidence/): Fidelity Bank Plc.’s share price increased by 15% as investors continue to bet on the Tier-2 lender’s future earnings - [MPC: Firms Predict Interest Rate Hold as Macro Stability Takes Priority](https://dmarketforces.com/mpc-firms-predict-interest-rate-hold-as-macro-stability-takes-priority/): Nigeria is expected to prioritise macroeconomic stability by keeping its monetary policy rate (MPR) at 26.5% at the end of the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) Monetary Policy Committee (MPC) meeting this week. - [UBA Surges by 11% on Earnings, Interim Dividend Hints](https://dmarketforces.com/uba-surges-by-11-on-earnings-interim-dividend-hints/): United Bank for Africa (UBA) gained 11% on the Nigerian Exchange (NGX) as investors bet... - [Zenith Bank Surges Ahead of Earnings, Interim Dividend](https://dmarketforces.com/zenith-bank-surges-ahead-of-earnings-interim-dividend/): Zenith Bank Plc's 41.069 billion outstanding shares were valued at N4.681 trillion, 14% below the 52-week high on the Nigerian Exchange (NGX). - [Constitution Review: Why we Prioritised State Police – Senators](https://dmarketforces.com/constitution-review-why-we-prioritised-state-police-senators/): Senators have defended the National Assembly’s decision to prioritise constitutional amendments on the establishment of a state police force, saying the country’s worsening insecurity poses an urgent national priority. - [SEC to Deliver Sustained Zero Trade Fail Rate in T+1 Settlement Cycle — D-G](https://dmarketforces.com/sec-to-deliver-sustained-zero-trade-fail-rate-in-t1-settlement-cycle-d-g/): The Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC), says it is focused on delivering a sustained near-zero trade fail rate under the T+1 settlement cycle in the second half (H2) of the year. - [PEBEC Intervenes to Resolve Delayed Passport Renewal](https://dmarketforces.com/pebec-intervenes-to-resolve-delayed-passport-renewal/): The Presidential Enabling Business Environment Council (PEBEC), says its intervention has resolved a delayed international passport renewal issue for a Nigerian citizen. - [FirstHoldCo Soars by 39% or N1.216trn in Pre-Earnings Bets](https://dmarketforces.com/firstholdco-soars-by-39-or-n1-216trn-in-pre-earnings-bets/): First Holdco gained about 39% in the stock market, breaking support to hit a new high on the Nigerian Exchange - [Fuel Price Uncertainty Forces Marketers to Temporarily Halt Supply — IPMAN](https://dmarketforces.com/fuel-price-uncertainty-forces-marketers-to-temporarily-halt-supply-ipman/): The Independent Petroleum Marketers Association of Nigeria (IPMAN) says uncertainty over petrol prices has forced many marketers to halt fresh purchases, leading to the temporary closure of some filling stations. - [NGX Indices Mixed as Sterling Financial Holdings Lists New Shares](https://dmarketforces.com/ngx-indices-mixed-as-sterling-financial-holdings-lists-new-shares/): The equities segment of the Nigerian Exchange (NGX) key performance indicators diverged due to Sterling Bank's - [Cardano at $0.1652 as Founder Charles Hoskinson Unveils Pogun BTC Target](https://dmarketforces.com/cardano-at-0-1652-as-founder-charles-hoskinson-unveils-pogun-btc-target/): Cardano (ADA) price declined slightly by 0.5% to $0.1652, underperforming a slightly positive broader market, primarily driven by a "sell-the-news" reaction to its major network upgrade. - [Bitcoin Price Is Up on BlackRock’s IBIT ETF Inflows](https://dmarketforces.com/bitcoin-price-is-up-on-blackrocks-ibit-etf-inflows/): Bitcoin price is up 1.07% in 24 hours to $64,619, outperforming the broader market, which gained 0.93%, primarily driven by renewed institutional demand via spot ETFs. - [Tinubu Signs EO on Virtual Assets to Harmonise Digital Economy Regulation](https://dmarketforces.com/tinubu-signs-eo-on-virtual-assets-to-harmonise-digital-economy-regulation/): President Bola Ahmed Tinubu, GCFR, has signed the Presidential Executive Order (EO) on Virtual Assets Coordination, - [XRP Rebounds as Investors Price In ESMA Listing, ETF Inclusion](https://dmarketforces.com/xrp-rebounds-as-investors-price-in-esma-listing-etf-inclusion/): Ripple (XRP) price rebounds from sell pressure, up 0.54% to $1.09, underperforming the broader market's 0.83% rise and closely following Bitcoin's +1.19% move, primarily driven by improved macro sentiment that lifted the entire crypto complex. - [CIBN Projects 26.5% MPR Retention](https://dmarketforces.com/cibn-projects-26-5-mpr-retention/): The Chartered Institute of Bankers of Nigeria (CIBN) has projected that the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) will retain the Monetary Policy Rate (MPR) at 26.5 per cent. - [Visa Launches Platform for Stablecoin Minting, Movement](https://dmarketforces.com/visa-launches-platform-for-stablecoin-minting-movement/): Visa (NYSE: V) has announced the Visa Stablecoin Platform (VSP), a new enterprise platform - [SOL Price Climbs as Solana Partner SBI Holdings Acquires Coinhako](https://dmarketforces.com/sol-price-climbs-as-solana-partner-sbi-holdings-acquires-coinhako/): Solana (SOL) price climbed to $74.85, slightly trailing Bitcoin's 1.69% gain, primarily driven by a modest beta move relative to the broader market. - [Energy Crisis Remains Nigeria’s Biggest Obstacle to Industrialisation – Emir Sanusi](https://dmarketforces.com/energy-crisis-remains-nigerias-biggest-obstacle-to-industrialisation-emir-sanusi/): He described Nigeria’s energy crisis as a major contributor to poverty, unemployment and the rising cost of living. - [BTC, ETH, BNB Rise as NYSBA Issues Crypto Tracing Guide](https://dmarketforces.com/btc-eth-bnb-rise-as-nysba-issues-crypto-tracing-guide/): Bitcoin (BTC), Ethereum (ETH), Binance Coin (BNB) bolstered the crypto market rally as investors reacted to the New York State Bar Association (NYSBA) tracing updates. - [Lagos Governor Launches Climate Investment Fund](https://dmarketforces.com/lagos-governor-launches-climate-investment-fund/): Speaking through Deputy Governor, Dr Obafemi Hamzat, on Friday, Sanwo-Olu addressed the Climate Finance Leadership and Recognition ceremony in Victoria Island, Lagos. - [NAICOM Warns Insurers Against Flouting July 31 Recapitalisation Deadline](https://dmarketforces.com/naicom-warns-insurers-against-flouting-july-31-recapitalisation-deadline/): The Chief Executive Officer, National Insurance Commission (NAICOM), Mr Olusegun Omosehin, has warned insurance companies yet to meet the new minimum capital requirements that the July 31 recapitalisation deadline is mandatory and not symbolic. - [NGX Chair Seeks Capital, Insurance Partnership](https://dmarketforces.com/ngx-chair-seeks-capital-insurance-partnership/):  He also commended CIIN members for their commitment to professional excellence, saying their efforts continued to strengthen public trust and protect the interests of millions of Nigerians. #NGX Chair Seeks Capital, Insurance Partnership# - [Cardano Jumps 5% as Van Rossem Hard Fork Activation Boosts Optimism](https://dmarketforces.com/cardano-jumps-5-as-van-rossem-hard-fork-activation-boosts-optimism/): Cardano (ADA) price climbed by approximately 5% in 24 hours to $0.1663, outperforming a broader market up 1.15%, primarily driven by anticipation of today's major network upgrade. - [XRP Price Ticks Up as Ripple Secures ESMA MiCA Listing](https://dmarketforces.com/xrp-price-ticks-up-as-ripple-secures-esma-mica-listing/): XRP price climbed slightly as the token set the stage for the next rally, with investors pricing in Ripple's expanded access to European markets. - [Oil Prices Surge 14% in 5 Days over Hormuz Concerns](https://dmarketforces.com/oil-prices-surge-14-in-5-days-over-hormuz-concerns/): Oil prices are on track for a weekly gain of more than 13% as escalating tensions between the United States and Iran revived concerns over potential disruptions to crude supplies through the Strait of Hormuz. - [Naira Rallies as Cardoso Reveals Net FX Reserves Top $40bn](https://dmarketforces.com/naira-rallies-as-cardoso-reveals-net-fx-reserves-top-40bn/): The Naira rallied, closing the trading week stronger on Friday, appreciating to N1,380.18 against the United States dollar at the official foreign exchange market. - [Transcorp Power Reports Resilient H1 2026 Performance Amid Power Sector Challenges](https://dmarketforces.com/transcorp-power-reports-resilient-h1-2026-performance-amid-power-sector-challenges/): Transcorp Power posted about N55 billion in pre-tax profit in the first half of the financial year 2026, amid operational challenges stemming from recurring vandalism of transmission infrastructure. - [FirstHoldco Hits 52-Week High on Fresh Price Discovery](https://dmarketforces.com/firstholdco-hits-52-week-high-on-fresh-price-discovery/): FirstHoldco Plc extended its remarkable bullish run, advancing from an intraday high of N87.25 to settle at a new all-time closing high of N95.95 per share, reinforcing its position as one of the Nigerian Exchange's strongest-performing banking stocks. - [Nigerian Stock Market Expands by N849bn on Tier-1 Banks Rally](https://dmarketforces.com/nigerian-stock-market-expands-by-n849bn-on-tier-1-banks-rally/): The Nigerian stock market expanded by more than N849 billion on Friday as investors' attention shifted to tier-1 banks' stocks, stockbrokers said. - [Targeted Policy Response Keeps UAE Economy Resilient – IMF](https://dmarketforces.com/targeted-policy-response-keeps-uae-economy-resilient-imf/): The UAE economy has shown remarkable resilience to the conflict in the Middle East, supported by strong buffers, timely and well-targeted policy responses, including those by the government and the Central Bank Financial Institution Resilience Package, and the rerouting of oil and other trade flows, the International Monetary Fund (IMF) said following a recent visit to Dubai. - [XRP Dips as Wall Street Giant T. Rowe Price Launches XRP ETF](https://dmarketforces.com/xrp-dips-as-wall-street-giant-t-rowe-price-launches-xrp-etf/): Ripple (XRP) price declined to $1.08, underperforming a slightly weaker broader market, primarily driven by macro-driven risk aversion and a bearish technical breakdown. - [South African Rand Softens as Markets Digest US Economic Data](https://dmarketforces.com/south-african-rand-softens-as-markets-digest-us-economic-data/): The rand is trading slightly weaker this morning as signs of resilience in the US economy reinforced expectations that US interest rates may remain higher for longer. - [Abia, Investors Partner on $145m Solar Manufacturing Plant](https://dmarketforces.com/abia-investors-partner-on-145m-solar-manufacturing-plant/): The Abia government and a consortium of local and foreign investors have intensified efforts to establish a 145 million dollar solar manufacturing plant in the state under a Public-Private Partnership (PPP) arrangement. - [Earnings Surged as Subscribers Watch Netflix for 97 billion Hours](https://dmarketforces.com/earnings-surged-as-subscribers-watch-netflix-for-97-billion-hours/): Netflix revenue climbs in the second quarter (Q2) of financial year 2026 as the company’s global subscribers watch more than 97 billion hours in the first six months. - [Oil Prices Edge Higher Over Escalating US-Iran Conflict](https://dmarketforces.com/oil-prices-edge-higher-over-escalating-us-iran-conflict/): Oil prices edge higher on Friday as the escalating conflict between the US and Iran heightened concerns - [US, European, Asian Equities Mixed – Alphabet Compounds Sell Pressure](https://dmarketforces.com/us-european-asian-equities-mixed-alphabet-compounds-sell-pressure/): The United States (U.S.), European, and Asian equities markets delivered mixed performance across key indices amid shifting investor sentiment. - [Nigerian Treasury Bills Yields Soften as Investors Boost Positions](https://dmarketforces.com/nigerian-treasury-bills-yields-soften-as-investors-boost-positions/): The fixed income market recorded a rush for Nigerian treasury bills on Thursday, following the monetary authority's rejection of 60% of total subscriptions at the main auction on Wednesday. - [Money Market Rates Mixed as System Liquidity Shrinks](https://dmarketforces.com/money-market-rates-mixed-as-system-liquidity-shrinks/): Money market rates were mixed as financial system liquidity shrank following the Central Bank of Nigeria's (CBN) aggressive sterilisation of funds. - [SEC Deepens Investor Protection Drive with Nationwide Campaign on Unclaimed Funds](https://dmarketforces.com/sec-deepens-investor-protection-drive-with-nationwide-campaign-on-unclaimed-funds/): The Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) has reaffirmed its unwavering commitment to strengthening investor confidence and safeguarding shareholders' wealth through sustained market education, transparency, and enhanced regulatory oversight. - [BUA Foods’ Expansion Strategy Signals Long-Term Growth](https://dmarketforces.com/bua-foods-expansion-strategy-signals-long-term-growth/): BUA Foods Plc has unveiled fresh expansion plans aimed at strengthening its market footprint and reinforcing its position as one of Nigeria's leading food manufacturing companies. - [BTC, ETH, XRP Dive, Japan Reclassifies Crypto as Financial Assets](https://dmarketforces.com/btc-eth-xrp-dive-japan-reclassifies-crypto-as-financial-assets/): Bitcoin, Ethereum, Binance Coin, Ripple, and other altcoins declined amid selling pressure despite optimism from Japan's reclassification of cryptocurrencies as financial assets. - [Oyo Govt Approves Over N35bn for Agriculture, Others](https://dmarketforces.com/oyo-govt-approves-over-n35bn-for-agriculture-others/): The Oyo State Government has unveiled a fresh round of multi-billion naira intervention in the agriculture sector, among others. - [Tantalizers Assures Shareholders of Sustainable Growth](https://dmarketforces.com/tantalizers-assures-shareholders-of-sustainable-growth/): Tantalizers Plc has assured shareholders that its return to profitability rests on strong operational foundations designed to deliver sustainable long-term growth and improved investment returns. - [Naira Rises as Foreign Reserves Approach $52 Billion](https://dmarketforces.com/naira-rises-as-foreign-reserves-approach-52-billion/): The Nigerian local currency, the naira, rose against the US dollar (USD) at the official window on Thursday as the nation’s foreign reserves continue to move towards $52 billion. - [BUA, Insurance, Tech Stocks Drag NGX Indices Lower](https://dmarketforces.com/bua-insurance-tech-stocks-drag-ngx-indices-lower/): The Nigerian equities market closed Thursday’s trading session bearish, shedding N32 billion after recording gains in two consecutive previous sessions overall. - [NCC Reviews MVNO Business Rules to Deepen Competition, Expand Telecom Access](https://dmarketforces.com/ncc-reviews-mvno-business-rules-to-deepen-competition-expand-telecom-access/): The Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC) has commenced a review of the Mobile Virtual Network Operators - [XRP Trades Soft as Ripple Urges Senate to Support Clarity Act](https://dmarketforces.com/xrp-trades-soft-as-ripple-urges-senate-to-support-clarity-act/): XRP traded soft as the token price slid 2.19% to $1.09 on Thursday, underperforming a slightly weaker broader - [Solana Slips after SBI Taps Network for Tokenised Japan Equity Fund](https://dmarketforces.com/solana-slips-after-sbi-taps-network-for-tokenised-japan-equity-fund/): Solana (SOLUSD) price declined by 2.94% in 24 hours to $75.67 on Thursday. underperforming a broader market - [Nigerian Stock Market Loses N32bn as Investors Exit Positions](https://dmarketforces.com/nigerian-stock-market-loses-n32bn-as-investors-exit-positions/): The Nigerian stock market shed more than N32 billion in value from the equities portfolio - [ADA Dips as Market Shifts, Cardano Foundation Takes Over Token2049](https://dmarketforces.com/ada-dips-as-market-shifts-cardano-foundation-takes-over-token2049/): Cardano (ADA) price is down 1.23% to $0.1639, underperforming a slightly weaker broader market - [Oil Prices Decline Amidst Imbalanced Global Demand, Supply](https://dmarketforces.com/oil-prices-decline-amidst-imbalanced-global-demand-supply/): Oil prices edged lower on Thursday as investors looked past renewed geopolitical tensions in the Middle East - [Rand Firmer on Improved Investors’ Appetite for EM Currencies](https://dmarketforces.com/rand-firmer-on-improved-investors-appetite-for-em-currencies/): South African rand is trading slightly firmer on Thursday as softer-than-expected US producer price inflation reinforced expectations that the Federal Reserve may delay further interest rate hikes. - [Bullish T-Bills Run Ahead as CBN Rejects Bids, Prices 1-Year Bill at 17.66%](https://dmarketforces.com/bullish-t-bills-run-ahead-as-cbn-rejects-bids-prices-1-year-bill-at-17-66/): The market anticipates a bullish run in secondary market transactions for Nigerian Treasury bills on Thursday, a day after the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) rejected 60% of the aggregate subscription at its auction. - [FG Boosts Global Authentication of Nigerian Passports](https://dmarketforces.com/fg-boosts-global-authentication-of-nigerian-passports/): The Federal Government has strengthened the international authentication of Nigerian passports by successfully importing all the country’s Country Signing Certificate Authorities (CSCAs) into the International Civil Aviation Organization (ICAO) Public Key Directory (PKD). - [Jack-Rich, Eric Trump Advocate Closer U.S.-Nigeria Ties](https://dmarketforces.com/jack-rich-eric-trump-advocate-closer-u-s-nigeria-ties/): Tein Jack-Rich, President of Belemaoil Group, has called for a stronger Nigeria-U.S. economic partnership, describing it as the catalyst for Africa’s industrialisation and long-term prosperity. - [Nigeria’s Economy on Steady Growth, Tinubu Tells Deloitte Africa](https://dmarketforces.com/nigerias-economy-on-steady-growth-tinubu-tells-deloitte-africa/): Nigeria's economy is experiencing steady growth, President Bola Ahmed Tinubu told delegates from Deloitte Africa in Abuja on Wednesday. - [Federal Govt. Unveils $500m Niger Delta Agric Investment Fund](https://dmarketforces.com/federal-govt-unveils-500m-niger-delta-agric-investment-fund/): The Federal Government has unveiled plans to establish a $500-million Niger Delta ... - [Court Orders Final Forfeiture of 48 Properties Linked to Ex-Attorney General Malami](https://dmarketforces.com/court-orders-final-forfeiture-of-48-properties-linked-to-ex-attorney-general-malami/): The Federal High Court in Abuja on Wednesday ordered the final forfeiture of 48 properties, including a university, linked to Mr Abubakar Malami, former Attorney-General of the Federation (AGF), to the Federal Government. - [FAAC: Nigeria’s Three Tiers of Government Share N2.55trn in June](https://dmarketforces.com/faac-nigerias-three-tiers-of-government-share-n2-55trn-in-june/):  The Federation Account Allocation Committee (FAAC), has shared N2.550 trillion among the Federal Government - [Ethereum Jumps on Morgan Stanley Filing, BitMine Earnings Boost](https://dmarketforces.com/ethereum-jumps-on-morgan-stanley-filing-bitmine-earnings-boost/): Ethereum (ETH) price climbed by 2.07% to $1,924.90 on Wednesday as a Morgan Stanley filing and earnings update bolstered investors' optimism and buying interest. - [ONDO Soars 17% as Ondo Finance Debuts First-Ever Tokenised Stocks](https://dmarketforces.com/ondo-soars-17-as-ondo-finance-debuts-first-ever-tokenised-stocks/): Ondo price (ONDOUSD) surged by about 17% in 24 hours to $0.367, significantly outperforming a flat Bitcoin - [Naira Rises Against US Dollar as Interbank FX Trades Ease](https://dmarketforces.com/naira-rises-against-us-dollar-as-interbank-fx-trades-ease/): The naira appreciated against the US dollar in the currency market on Wednesday, amid a lack of significant FX pressure from corporate demand.   - [Nigerian Exchange Index Declines, Market Cap Rises N390bn](https://dmarketforces.com/nigerian-exchange-index-declines-market-cap-rises-n390bn/): The equities segment of the Nigerian Exchange (NGX) closed lower as the benchmark All-Share Index (ASI) declined by 0.21% to settle at 242,366.75 points. - [First Holdco Fires Up, Market Value Tops N3.6 Trillion  ](https://dmarketforces.com/first-holdco-fires-up-market-value-tops-n3-6-trillion/): First Holdco Plc is seeing a significant price surge as investors anticipate strong earnings performance for the first half of the financial year 2026. - [FG Unveils $500m Niger Delta Agric Investment Fund](https://dmarketforces.com/fg-unveils-500m-niger-delta-agric-investment-fund/): The Federal Government has unveiled plans to establish a 500-million-dollar Niger Delta Agricultural Development and Investment Fund to mobilise investment and accelerate agricultural transformation across the Niger Delta region. - [XRP Price Surge as Binance Launches $800K XRP Airdrop](https://dmarketforces.com/xrp-price-surge-as-binance-launches-800k-xrp-airdrop/): XRP price hovered around $1.12 on Wednesday, buoyed by Binance's airdrop campaign distributing $800,000 - [Interest Rate on 364-Day Treasury Bills Drops, CBN Rejects Bids](https://dmarketforces.com/interest-rate-on-364-day-treasury-bills-drops-cbn-rejects-bids/): The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) reduced the Treasury bills spot rate by 4 basis points to 17.66%, according to details from primary market auction results obtained by MarketForces Africa. - [Nigeria’s Headline Inflation Declines to 15.91% in June](https://dmarketforces.com/nigerias-headline-inflation-declines-to-15-91-in-june/): Nigeria's headline inflation moderated marginally to 15.91% year-on-year in June 2026, from 15.93% recorded in May, marking a 0.02 percentage point decline and reversing the gradual uptick observed in the previous months. - [Fixed Income Investors Lock in Yields Ahead of CBN Auction](https://dmarketforces.com/fixed-income-investors-lock-in-yields-ahead-of-cbn-auction/): The average yield on Nigerian Treasury bills declined as fixed income investors piled into positions ahead of the midweek auction, Broadstreet traders said. - [Bitcoin Tops $65k on BlackRock Clients’ Purchase, Taiwan Reserve Plan](https://dmarketforces.com/bitcoin-tops-65k-on-blackrock-clients-purchase-taiwan-reserve-plan/): Bitcoin (BTC) price climbed by 3% to $65, 151 outperforming a broadly rising crypto market - [Chainlink Price Climbs as Mantle Announces Super Portal Migration](https://dmarketforces.com/chainlink-price-climbs-as-mantle-announces-super-portal-migration/): Chainlink (LINK) price climbed by 5.74% to $8.41, outperforming a rising broader market, primarily driven by a major ecosystem migration boosting utility demand. - [Cardano Price Rises 4% Ahead of Hard Fork July 18 Activation](https://dmarketforces.com/cardano-price-rises-4-ahead-of-hard-fork-july-18-activation/): Cardano (ADA) price surged by about 4% to $0.164, slightly outperforming Bitcoin's +3.07% - [Zcash Gains 13% Ahead of Upcoming Ironwood Upgrade](https://dmarketforces.com/zcash-gains-13-ahead-of-upcoming-ironwood-upgrade/): Zcash gained 13.37% in 24 hours to $571.88, significantly outperforming the broader market rally, driven primarily by anticipation of the Ironwood network upgrade, which addresses a critical security vulnerability. - [Trump Threatens Strikes on Iran’s Power Plants Next Week Without a Deal](https://dmarketforces.com/trump-threatens-strikes-on-irans-power-plants-next-week-without-a-deal/): U.S. President Donald Trump said that the United States would expand its strikes on Iran to target power plants and bridges next week unless Tehran agrees to negotiate. - [Rand Gains as Softer US Inflation Weighs on Dollar](https://dmarketforces.com/rand-gains-as-softer-us-inflation-weighs-on-dollar/): The South African rand (ZAR) gained momentum, strengthening against the US dollar on Wednesday as a softer US inflation print reduced Federal Reserve rate-hike expectations. - [Brent Tops $85 as Supply Risk Raises Oil Prices](https://dmarketforces.com/brent-tops-85-as-supply-risk-raises-oil-prices/): Brent crude climbed above $85 a barrel on Wednesday after US President Donald Trump threatened to target Iran's energy infrastructure if negotiations fail, reviving concerns that an escalation in the Gulf could disrupt global oil supplies. - [Shell Awards $518m Contracts to Indigenous Firms](https://dmarketforces.com/shell-awards-518m-contracts-to-indigenous-firms/): Shell Companies in Nigeria say it awarded contracts worth 518 million US dollars to indigenous companies in 2025, reinforcing its commitment to the growth of Nigerian content in the oil and gas industry. - [Otti Directs Immediate Implementation of NYSC Allowances](https://dmarketforces.com/otti-directs-immediate-implementation-of-nysc-allowances/): Gov. Alex Otti of Abia has directed the immediate removal of administrative bottlenecks delaying the implementation of the approved allowances of the members of the National Youth Service Corps (NYSC) serving in Abia. - [PenCom Cuts Pension Approvals to 48 Hours, Recovers N36bn Arrears](https://dmarketforces.com/pencom-cuts-pension-approvals-to-48-hours-recovers-n36bn-arrears/): Ms Omolola Oloworaran, the Director-General of the National Pension Commission (PenCom) - [FG Committed to Improving Ease of Doing Business – Minister](https://dmarketforces.com/fg-committed-to-improving-ease-of-doing-business-minister/): The Federal Government (FG) says it remains committed to improving the ease of doing business - [Tinubu Seeks End to Africa’s Raw Cocoa Export Era](https://dmarketforces.com/tinubu-seeks-end-to-africas-raw-cocoa-export-era/): President Bola Tinubu has called on African countries to end their long-standing dependence on exporting - [Bank of Industry Secures €60m Facility to Boost Cocoa Processing](https://dmarketforces.com/bank-of-industry-secures-e60m-facility-to-boost-cocoa-processing/): The Bank of Industry (BOI) has secured a 60 million euro credit facility from the European Investment Bank to fund Nigeria’s cocoa value addition drive, with a focus on processing, ingredients and chocolate manufacturing. - [CIoD Unveils Governance Report, Seeks Reforms to Boost Competitiveness](https://dmarketforces.com/ciod-unveils-governance-report-seeks-reforms-to-boost-competitiveness/): The Chartered Institute of Directors (CIoD) Nigeria has urged coordinated reforms to strengthen governance,... - [Ethereum Surges by 6% as EthSystems Unveils Privacy Tools for Banks](https://dmarketforces.com/ethereum-surges-by-6-as-ethsystems-unveils-privacy-tools-for-banks/): A surprise drop in the June U.S. Consumer Price Index (CPI) – the largest monthly decline since April 2020 – crushed expectations for Federal Reserve rate hikes. - [Galaxy Launches Institutional On-Chain Lending Program with First-Loss Protection](https://dmarketforces.com/galaxy-launches-institutional-on-chain-lending-program-with-first-loss-protection/): Galaxy today announced the launch of the Galaxy On-chain Financing Rate (GOFR), a fully managed, risk-controlled lending program that lets clients access on-chain credit markets through Galaxy. - [BTC Price Rises as Strategy Launches Bitcoin Banking Adoption Index](https://dmarketforces.com/btc-price-rises-as-strategy-launches-bitcoin-banking-adoption-index/): Bitcoin (BTC) gained 3% to $64,227.08 after Michael Saylor of Synergy Inc. launched the Bitcoin Banking Adoption Index, boosted by a favourable macro shift. - [Naira Tumbles as Interbank FX Turnover, Deals Count Spike](https://dmarketforces.com/naira-tumbles-as-interbank-fx-turnover-deals-count-spike/): The naira tumbled at the Nigerian foreign exchange market (NFEM) on Tuesday, as official trading data... - [CBN Tightens Liquidity with OMO Bills Sales, Interest Rates Top 20%](https://dmarketforces.com/cbn-tightens-liquidity-with-omo-bills-sales-interest-rates-top-20/): The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) conducted an open market operation on Tuesday, offering N600 billion in OMO bills for subscription across four tenors. - [NGX Rebounds with N720 bn Gain as Banking Stocks Rally](https://dmarketforces.com/ngx-rebounds-with-n720-bn-gain-as-banking-stocks-rally/): The Nigerian Exchange (NGX) All-Share Index (ASI) rebounded on Tuesday, driven by buying interest.... - [NRS, DigiTax Say e-invoicing to Curb Tax Leakages, Boost Transparency](https://dmarketforces.com/nrs-digitax-say-e-invoicing-to-curb-tax-leakages-boost-transparency/): The Nigeria Revenue Service (NRS) says the introduction of electronic invoicing will improve tax compliance, reduce revenue leakages and enhance transparency in tax administration. - [CBN Targets N750bn in Upcoming Treasury Bills Auction](https://dmarketforces.com/cbn-targets-n750bn-in-upcoming-treasury-bills-auction/): The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) is scheduled to raise N750 billion from Treasury bills subscription at the primary market auction on Wednesday. - [US Dollar Index Slides as Inflation Eases Fed Rate Hike Bets](https://dmarketforces.com/us-dollar-index-slides-as-inflation-eases-fed-rate-hike-bets/): The dollar index (DXY) fell more than 0.5% to around 100.7 on Tuesday after softer-than-expected US - [XRP Jumps as Ripple Joins BlackRock, J.P. Morgan, Others to Tokenise UK Debt](https://dmarketforces.com/xrp-jumps-as-ripple-joins-blackrock-j-p-morgan-others-to-tokenise-uk-debt/): Relatively oversold, XRP price turned green on Tuesday as new momentum builds following Ripple's .... - [Import Duty Exemptions Hit N34trn in 2025 – Customs](https://dmarketforces.com/import-duty-exemptions-hit-n34trn-in-2025-customs/): The Comptroller-General, Nigeria Customs Service (NCS), Adewale Adeniyi, says the value of Import Duty Exemption Certificate (IDEC) approvals for imported goods and equipment rose to N34 trillion in 2025. - [South Africa Rand Firmer on Broad-Based US Dollar Weakness](https://dmarketforces.com/south-africa-rand-firmer-on-broad-based-us-dollar-weakness/): The South African rand is trading slightly firmer against FX majors on Tuesday as broad-based US dollar weakness provided support to emerging-market currencies. - [Oil Prices Surge on Renewed Energy Crisis, Brent Nears $85](https://dmarketforces.com/oil-prices-surge-on-renewed-energy-crisis-brent-nears-85/): Oil prices climbed nearly 2% on Tuesday as renewed US military action against Iran and heightened - [Nigerian Bonds Face Sell Pressure Ahead of Inflation Data](https://dmarketforces.com/nigerian-bonds-face-sell-pressure-ahead-of-inflation-data/): In the bond market, trading activities reflected bearish investor sentiment ahead of inflation - [Fixed Income Investors Boost Treasury Bills Holdings, Yields Ease](https://dmarketforces.com/fixed-income-investors-boost-treasury-bills-holdings-yields-ease/): The average yield on Nigerian Treasury bills traded in the secondary market declined by 4 basis points (4bps) as trading activity opened.... - [Naira Trades Sideways Against USD as FX Pressure Tempers](https://dmarketforces.com/naira-trades-sideways-against-usd-as-fx-pressure-tempers/): The naira traded sideways at the Nigerian foreign exchange market (NFEM) on Monday amid low FX buying and selling activity in official transactions. - [XRP Price Dives Ahead of July 17 U.S. House CLARITY Hearing](https://dmarketforces.com/xrp-price-dives-ahead-of-july-17-u-s-house-clarity-hearing/): XRP dived to $1.07, closely tracking a broader market sell-off driven primarily by escalating geopolitical tensions and inflation fears.  The drop was amplified by a technical breakdown below key support and fading on-chain demand. - [Equities Investors Lose N1.3trn as NGX Bears Strike Again](https://dmarketforces.com/equities-investors-lose-n1-3trn-as-ngx-bears-strike-again/): Equities investors lost more than N1.3 trillion as the Nigerian Exchange (NGX) opened... - [Bitcoin Price Dips as Mining Firm BitFuFu Sells 184 BTC](https://dmarketforces.com/bitcoin-price-dips-as-mining-firm-bitfufu-sells-184-btc/): Bitcoin (BTC) price declined 2.20% to $62,736 on Monday, underperforming the broader .... - [SK Hynix’s 12.8% pop, 15.4% Crash Reveals Hidden Cost of IPO hype](https://dmarketforces.com/sk-hynixs-12-8-pop-15-4-crash-reveals-hidden-cost-of-ipo-hype/): SK Hynix soared 12.8% on its Nasdaq debut on Friday. By Monday it had crashed 15.4% in Seoul, its steepest single-day fall on record, triggering a market-wide trading halt as the Kospi plunged 9%. - [Cardano Dips 4.3% Amid Founder Charles Hoskinson Exit Rumours](https://dmarketforces.com/cardano-dips-4-3-amid-founder-charles-hoskinson-exit-rumours/): Cardano (ADA) price is down 4.27% to $0.1581 on Monday, underperforming a declining broader market, primarily driven by a derivatives-led leverage reset and liquidations. - [SOL Dips Amid SBI, Solana JV for Japan On-Chain Financial Market](https://dmarketforces.com/sol-dips-amid-sbi-solana-jv-for-japan-on-chain-financial-market/): Solana (SOL) is down 1.98% to $75.79, closely tracking a broader market decline - [OPEC Crude Oil Production Surges 3mbpd in June](https://dmarketforces.com/opec-crude-oil-production-surges-3mbpd-in-june/): Crude oil production by the Organisation of the Petroleum Exporting Countries (OPEC) rebounded in June after declining since March, rising by around 3.05 million barrels per day (mbpd) from the previous month. - [IRGC Claims Strikes on U.S. Targets in Jordan, Bahrain, Kuwait in Retaliation](https://dmarketforces.com/irgc-claims-strikes-on-u-s-targets-in-jordan-bahrain-kuwait-in-retaliation/): Iran’s Islamic Revolution Guard Corps (IRGC) on Monday said it had targeted U.S. bases in Jordan, Bahrain and Kuwait in retaliation for U.S. attacks against coastal Iranian provinces. - [South Africa Proposes Compulsory Fuel Stocks to Prevent Crises](https://dmarketforces.com/south-africa-proposes-compulsory-fuel-stocks-to-prevent-crises/): South Africa is proposing a revamp of its strategic fuel storage capability requiring mandatory reserves from both the state and private ​sector to mitigate supply crises, a policy document showed. - [South African Rand Weakens on Inflation Concerns](https://dmarketforces.com/south-african-rand-weakens-on-inflation-concerns/): The South African rand is trading weaker on Monday as investors favour the US dollar amid heightened geopolitical tensions in the Middle East. The market is weighing inflation concerns following a spike in global oil prices. - [ S&P 500 Tests Record Highs, Bulls Eye Next Leg](https://dmarketforces.com/sp-500-tests-record-highs-bulls-eye-next-leg/): The S&P 500 remains firmly entrenched in a long-term uptrend, trading within a well-defined ascending channel ... - [Global Markets Diverge on Elastic Investors’ Sentiment](https://dmarketforces.com/global-markets-diverge-on-adjusting-investors-sentiment/): Investor sentiment shifted in the global markets amid renewed geopolitical tensions in the Middle East - [FirstHoldco Gains 26% on Strong Investor Sentiment Shift](https://dmarketforces.com/firstholdco-gains-26-on-strong-investor-sentiment-shift/): Marina-based elephant-branded financial services group, FirstHoldco Plc, gained 26% - [Nigeria Hits 104% of OPEC Quota as Oil Production Rises](https://dmarketforces.com/nigeria-hits-104-of-opec-quota-as-oil-production-rises/):  Nigeria’s crude oil and condensate production soared to an average of 1,735,398 barrels per day in the month of June 2026, representing positive growth for a 4th consecutive month. - [Aradel Holdings Gains 20% as Energy Investors Boost Exposure](https://dmarketforces.com/aradel-holdings-gains-20-as-energy-investors-boost-exposure/): Aradel Holdings gained about 20% in the Nigerian stock market as investors increased their positions ahead of the second quarter (Q2) 2026 earnings release. - [Nigeria’s Frontier Market Story: Reassuring Global Investors Beyond Index Inclusion](https://dmarketforces.com/nigerias-frontier-market-story-reassuring-global-investors-beyond-index-inclusion/): For Nigeria to strengthen its position as a credible frontier market, the conversation must extend beyond index classification to the quality, consistency, and reliability of its capital market infrastructure. - [Geregu Power Sheds 10%, Investors Reduce Holdings Ahead of Q2](https://dmarketforces.com/geregu-power-sheds-10-investors-reduce-holdings-ahead-of-q2/): Geregu Power Plc lost 105 of its market value on the Nigerian Exchange (NGX) as investors... - [NCC Engages Stakeholders on Cost-Based Framework for Duct Sharing](https://dmarketforces.com/ncc-engages-stakeholders-on-cost-based-framework-for-duct-sharing/): The Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC) has reaffirmed its commitment... - [Excess Banking Liquidity Drives 60% SDF Placement Surge, Rates Ease](https://dmarketforces.com/excess-banking-liquidity-drives-60-sdf-placement-surge-rates-ease/): Banks' activities at the Standing Deposit Facility (SDF) of the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) increased 60% to N4.15 trillion, according to market reports obtained by MarketForces Africa. - [FX Spot, Derivatives Markets Turnover Sinks by 47%](https://dmarketforces.com/fx-spot-derivatives-markets-turnover-sinks-by-47/): Nigeria's foreign exchange market recorded one of its sharpest weekly declines in recent memory - [BUA Foods Momentum Pauses Ahead of Q2 Earnings](https://dmarketforces.com/bua-foods-momentum-pauses-ahead-of-q2-earnings/): Fast-moving consumer goods company BUA Foods Plc's momentum has been fractured by thin trading in its shares on the Nigerian Exchange (NGX). - [IntBrew Gains 40%, Plans to Return Capital to Shareholders](https://dmarketforces.com/intbrew-gains-40-plans-to-return-capital-to-shareholders/): International Breweries Plc (IntBrew) jumped by 40% amid a sharp increase in buying activity - [Iran, Oman End Hormuz Talks Without Breakthrough](https://dmarketforces.com/iran-oman-end-hormuz-talks-without-breakthrough/): Iran and Oman have concluded talks on the Strait of Hormuz without reaching a breakthrough, according to a statement from Iran’s Foreign Ministry. - [Ukraine Sets Russian Refinery Ablaze in Fresh Drone Attack](https://dmarketforces.com/ukraine-sets-russian-refinery-ablaze-in-fresh-drone-attack/): Ukraine has targeted the Syzran refinery several times. Following a previous attack in late May, the plant, which has an annual processing capacity of around 8.5 million tons, was forced to suspend operations. - [Naira Slides Amid Bullish Economic Growth Estimates, Robust FX Reserves](https://dmarketforces.com/naira-slides-amid-bullish-economic-growth-estimates-robust-fx-reserves/): The Nigerian local unit, the naira, lost N9.43 per US dollar at the official window amid sustained FX liquidity shortages and a growing foreign reserves deficit, according to Central Bank data. - [Before You Invest A Dime](https://dmarketforces.com/before-you-invest-a-dime/): Before you invest a dime: Wouldn’t life be easier if all investors could apply a point-and-shoot approach to investing - [XRP Buoys as SWIFT Taps Ripple’s Partner Banks for Tokenised Payment](https://dmarketforces.com/xrp-buoys-as-swift-taps-ripples-partner-banks-for-tokenised-payment/): Traders and crypto analysts have adjusted XRP's target price (TP) after Ripple’s vision.... - [NGX Delivers 57% Return, Investors’ Wealth Surges by N9.3trn](https://dmarketforces.com/ngx-delivers-57-return-investors-wealth-surges-by-n9-3trn/): The Nigerian Exchange (NGX) year-to-date return (YTD) climbed to about 57% as equities investors' - [HBAR Slides as Hedera Protocol Suffers $9m Exploit via Oracle Flaw](https://dmarketforces.com/hbar-slides-as-hedera-protocol-suffers-9m-exploit-via-oracle-flaw/): Hedera (HBAR) dived 3% over 24 hours to $0.0681, underperforming a nearly flat broader market - [Fitch Affirms Saudi Arabia at ‘A+’ with Stable Outlook](https://dmarketforces.com/fitch-affirms-saudi-arabia-at-a-with-stable-outlook/): Fitch Ratings has affirmed Saudi Arabia's Long-Term Foreign-Currency Issuer Default Rating - [BCHUSD – Bitcoin Cash Price Slips on Fractured Momentum](https://dmarketforces.com/bchusd-bitcoin-cash-price-slips-on-fractured-momentum/): Bitcoin Cash (BCHUSD) dipped 0.64% to $244 on fractured momentum ... - [Ethereum Tops $1.8k as AI Agent Boosts Protocol Security](https://dmarketforces.com/ethereum-tops-1-8k-as-ai-agent-boosts-protocol-security/): Ethereum (ETH) topped $1.8k after the Ethereum Foundation used AI to enhance... - [Binance Coin Rises on BNB Chain Haber Upgrade, Tokyo Event](https://dmarketforces.com/binance-coin-rises-on-bnb-chain-haber-upgrade-tokyo-event/): Binance Coin (BNB) price increased to $580.80, outperforming a modestly rising broader market - [Fitch Affirms Lagos State at ‘B’ with Stable Outlook](https://dmarketforces.com/fitch-affirms-lagos-state-at-b-with-stable-outlook/): Fitch expects rising but sustainable adjusted debt over the scenario horizon, which will be serviced - [Oil Prices Increase 6% in 5 Days over Mixed Market Concerns](https://dmarketforces.com/oil-prices-increase-6-in-5-days-over-mixed-market-concerns/): Oil prices posted solid weekly gains as escalating geopolitical tensions in the Middle East - [Russia Bans Diesel Exports over Domestic Shortage](https://dmarketforces.com/russia-bans-diesel-exports-over-domestic-shortage/): Russia imposed a full ban on diesel fuel exports to “increase supplies to the domestic market,” - [Bitcoin, Ethereum Rally Nudge Crypto Market to $2.21trn](https://dmarketforces.com/bitcoin-ethereum-rally-nudge-crypto-market-to-2-21trn/): Bitcoin and Ethereum, along with bargain hunting in other top altcoins, .... - [Fubara Presents N1.85 Trillion Budget for 2026 Fiscal Year](https://dmarketforces.com/fubara-presents-n1-85-trillion-budget-for-2026-fiscal-year/): Gov. Siminalayi Fubara of Rivers has on Friday presented the 2026 appropriation bill - [ITF Begins Screening of Artisans for Global Competitiveness Training](https://dmarketforces.com/itf-begins-screening-of-artisans-for-global-competitiveness-training/): The Industrial Training Fund (ITF) has concluded arrangements for nationwide screening - [XRP Price Hovers at $1.11 as Ripple Seals Partnership Deals](https://dmarketforces.com/xrp-price-hovers-at-1-11-as-ripple-seals-partnership-deals/): The live XRP price today is $1.11, a level the token has held onto over the last 24 hours amid broad-based selling pressure in the cryptocurrency market. - [Bitcoin Rallies as Standard Chartered Backs $100k Target Price](https://dmarketforces.com/bitcoin-rallies-as-standard-chartered-backs-100k-target-price/): Bitcoin (BTC) rallied as investors piled into risky assets to hedge inflation risk, slightly outperforming a broadly rising crypto market amid Standard Chartered's $100k price forecast for 2026. - [Apple Sues OpenAI for Stealing Trade Secrets](https://dmarketforces.com/apple-sues-openai-for-stealing-trade-secrets/): Apple on Friday filed a lawsuit against OpenAI and two former employees over what it said was misappropriation of the giant phone maker's trade secrets to benefit the AI company's venture into consumer hardware. - [Naira Slides on FX Market Liquidity Squeeze, US Dollar Rally](https://dmarketforces.com/naira-slides-on-fx-market-liquidity-squeeze-us-dollar-rally/): Naira fell against the US dollar as rising demand for international payments outstripped FX supply in the currency market on Friday.  The local unit closed at N1379 per greenback as eligible market participants' dollar requests beat available liquidity for settlements. - [Stanbic IBTC, Guinness Drag NGX Index, Investors Lose N102bn](https://dmarketforces.com/stanbic-ibtc-guinness-drag-ngx-index-investors-lose-n102bn/): The Nigerian Exchange (NGX) All-share index (ASI) declined on Friday due to last minutes selloff in Stanbic IBTC Bank, Guinness Nigeria and other decliners. - [Rwanda Spends $32m on Fuel Subsidies in 4 Months- Minister ](https://dmarketforces.com/rwanda-spends-32m-on-fuel-subsidies-in-4-months-minister/): The Rwandan government said it has spent nearly 48 billion Rwandan francs (about 32 million dollars) on fuel subsidies between March and June. - [Swift Launches Blockchain Pilot for Tokenised Deposits with 17 Banks](https://dmarketforces.com/swift-launches-blockchain-pilot-for-tokenised-deposits-with-17-banks/): Swift has announced that its blockchain-based ledger is ready for initial use, enabling early adopter financial institutions to support 24/7 cross-border payments with tokenised deposits — and marking a decisive step in scaling the benefits of digital value across the regulated global financial system. - [South African Rand Trades Soft on U.S. Dollar Rally](https://dmarketforces.com/south-african-rand-trades-soft-on-u-s-dollar-rally/): The South African rand traded weaker on Friday as investors continued to favour the US dollar amid escalating tensions in the Middle East and persistent concerns around global inflation. - [XRP Price Rises 2% as AI Trades Drive Volume](https://dmarketforces.com/xrp-price-rises-2-as-ai-trades-drive-volume/): Ripple (XRP) price increased 2% to $1.11 on Friday, closely tracking a broader market uptick but primarily driven by a technical breakout above the $1.10 resistance level, confirmed by a late-session volume spike. - [Global Markets Mixed on Hawkish Fed, US -Iran Unpriced Risk](https://dmarketforces.com/global-markets-mixed-on-hawkish-fed-us-iran-unpriced-risk/): Global equity markets were mixed as US-Iran tensions weighed on investor sentiment - [LP Crisis Threatens 2027 Preparations](https://dmarketforces.com/lp-crisis-threatens-2027-preparations/): The Secretary of the Labour Party (LP) in Lagos State, loyal to the Julius Abure-led faction, Mr Sam Okpala, says the party’s internal leadership crisis has slowed preparations for the 2027 general elections. - [Tinubu Declines Assent to RMRDC, CIPSM Bills Over Legal Concerns](https://dmarketforces.com/tinubu-declines-assent-to-rmrdc-cipsm-bills-over-legal-concerns/): President Bola Tinubu has declined assent to two bills, citing legal concerns. This is contained in the two separate letters written by Tinubu and read during plenary on Thursday. - [Soludo Seeks Restructuring, Backs State Police, Judicial Reforms](https://dmarketforces.com/soludo-seeks-restructuring-backs-state-police-judicial-reforms/): Gov. Chukwuma Soludo of Anambra has called for comprehensive restructuring of Nigeria’s federal system, saying the debate on state police should extend beyond security to include fiscal and judicial reforms. - [ADC Faction Withdraws From Edo LG Election Over Credibility Concerns](https://dmarketforces.com/adc-faction-withdraws-from-edo-lg-election-over-credibility-concerns/): A faction of the African Democratic Congress (ADC) in Edo, led by Mr Kennedy Odion, has withdrawn from Saturday’s local government election, citing “concerns over the credibility and independence of the electoral process”. - [Crude Oil Prices Stay Elevated on Multiple Market Concerns](https://dmarketforces.com/crude-oil-prices-stay-elevated-on-multiple-market-concerns/): Crude oil prices remained elevated in the global commodity market amid multiple... - [I Won’t Betray Nigerians’ Trust; Reforms Will Deliver a Better Future – Tinubu](https://dmarketforces.com/i-wont-betray-nigerians-trust-reforms-will-deliver-a-better-future-tinubu/): President Bola Tinubu has reaffirmed his commitment to fulfilling promises made to Nigerians, declaring that he would never betray their trust. - [NIS Suspends U.S. Visa Application Centres Indefinitely](https://dmarketforces.com/nis-suspends-u-s-visa-application-centres-indefinitely/): The Nigeria Immigration Service (NIS) has announced the indefinite suspension of Online Integrated Solution (OIS Services), the operator of Nigeria’s Visa Application Centres in the United States, effective July 1. - [Global Oil Supply Rises 4.1mbpd in June as Shipments Improve -IEA](https://dmarketforces.com/global-oil-supply-rises-4-1mbpd-in-june-as-shipments-improve-iea/): Global oil supply posted its largest monthly increase in months, rising 4.1 million barrels per day (bpd), - [NLNG Urges Commercialisation of Stranded Gas, PIA Incentives](https://dmarketforces.com/nlng-urges-commercialisation-of-stranded-gas-pia-incentives/): The Nigeria Liquefied Natural Gas Limited (NLNG) has called for the commercialisation of stranded gas resources, development of interconnected infrastructure and full implementation of incentives under the Petroleum Industry Act (PIA). - [Fitch Lower Global Sovereigns Sector Outlook to ‘Deteriorating’](https://dmarketforces.com/fitch-lower-global-sovereigns-sector-outlook-to-deteriorating/): Fitch Ratings has changed its 2026 global sovereign sector outlook to ‘deteriorating’ from ‘neutral’ - [BTC, ETH, XRP Rally Amid US Fed Hawkish Signal](https://dmarketforces.com/btc-eth-xrp-rally-amid-us-fed-hawkish-signal/): Bitcoin, Ethereum, Binance Coin, and Ripple’s XRP climbed amid renewed buying interest in the cryptocurrency market - [Naira Exchange Rate Rises at NFEM as FX Demand Declines](https://dmarketforces.com/naira-exchange-rate-rises-at-nfem-as-fx-demand-declines/): The naira exchange rate improved to N1378 per US dollar at the Nigeria Foreign Exchange Market - [Nigerian Stocks Extend Rally, Investors Gain N962bn](https://dmarketforces.com/nigerian-stocks-extend-rally-investors-gain-n962bn/): Nigerian stocks extended their rally on the local bourse, with investors gaining.... - [UK’s Lack of Fiscal Space Expected to Prevent Marked Policy Easing](https://dmarketforces.com/uks-lack-of-fiscal-space-expected-to-prevent-marked-policy-easing/): There is greater near-term fiscal policy uncertainty in the UK and pressure on spending ... - [Nigeria Tops Africa’s AI Ranking](https://dmarketforces.com/nigeria-tops-africas-ai-ranking/): Nigeria has emerged as the leading African country in the second edition of the Global Index on Responsible AI (GIRAI). - [XRP Rises as Ripple, Kansas Athletics Enter Sports Marketing Deal](https://dmarketforces.com/xrp-rises-as-ripple-kansas-athletics-enter-sports-marketing-deal/): XRP climbed 2% to $1.10 on Thursday, closely tracking a modest uptick in the broader crypto market as Ripple entered a multi-year sports marketing partnership. - [Oil Prices Ease as Tensions Shift Demand, Supply Curve](https://dmarketforces.com/oil-prices-ease-as-tensions-shift-demand-supply-curve/): Oil prices edged lower in early trading on Thursday after a sharp rally fueled by escalating US-Iran tensions, as investors took profits while continued concerns over potential supply disruptions kept prices supported. - [South African Rand Softens Versus Crosses as Brent Rises](https://dmarketforces.com/south-african-rand-softens-versus-crosses-as-brent-rises/): The South African rand softened against crosses on Thursday as investor demand for the US dollar increased amid renewed tensions in the Middle East. - [Global Markets Tainted by Tensions, Wall Street, European Stocks Ease](https://dmarketforces.com/global-markets-tainted-by-tensions-wall-street-european-stocks-ease/): The All Share index and Top 40 declined 1.79% apiece to 108 349 points and 100 189 points, respectively. Resources (-3.76%) led the sell-off as weaker Precious Metals (-4.32%) faced significant pressure, with the likes of Northam (-7.00%), Harmony (-6.13%) and Implats (-6.11%) taking major hits. Financials (-2.04%) added to the index's downside pressure, while gains in Naspers (+4.73%) and Prosus (+4.23%) kept Industrials (+0.08%) slightly above the line. #Global Markets Tainted by Tensions, Wall Street, European Stocks Ease# - [Ethereum Price Rises to $1.754k Ahead of ETF Launch](https://dmarketforces.com/ethereum-price-rises-to-1-754k-ahead-of-etf-launch/): Ethereum (ETH) price increased 1.16% to $1,753.98 on Thursday, closely tracking a broader market gain of 1.38%. The move is primarily driven by anticipation building around the imminent launch of spot Ethereum ETFs, with a key target date of July 15. - [FG Lists 2 Savings Bonds for Subscription in July](https://dmarketforces.com/fg-lists-2-savings-bonds-for-subscription-in-july/): The Federal Government, through the Debt Management Office (DMO), has announced two savings bonds for subscription in July. - [McNichols Consolidated Unveils N1.12bn Rights Issue at Deep Discount](https://dmarketforces.com/mcnichols-consolidated-unveils-n1-12bn-rights-issue-at-deep-discount/): McNichols Consolidated Plc has initiated a Rights Issue following the submission of an application by its issuing stockbroker, Cordros Securities Limited, to Nigerian Exchange Limited (NGX) for approval and listing. - [Lagos Assembly Endorses State Police](https://dmarketforces.com/lagos-assembly-endorses-state-police/): “Lagos Assembly had consistently supported the establishment of state police to enhance community policing and address the country’s growing security challenges,” Adams said. - [BPP, Reps Committee Begin Talks on Review of Public Procurement Act](https://dmarketforces.com/bpp-reps-committee-begin-talks-on-review-of-public-procurement-act/): The Bureau of Public Procurement (BPP) has commenced discussions with the House of Representatives Committee on Public Procurement on the proposed review of the Public Procurement Act, 2007. - [ExxonMobil’s Usan Project to Generate $1.2bn for Nigeria](https://dmarketforces.com/exxonmobils-usan-project-to-generate-1-2bn-for-nigeria/): Jagir Baxi, Managing Director, ESSO  Exploration and Production Nigeria, ExxonMobil’s affiliate, made this known on Wednesday in Abuja at the ongoing Nigeria Oil and Gas (NOG) Energy Week. - [President Tinubu Orders ICPC  to Investigate  “Presidential Foreign Intervention Promotion Council”](https://dmarketforces.com/president-tinubu-orders-icpc-to-investigate-presidential-foreign-intervention-promotion-council/): President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has directed the Independent Corrupt Practices and Other Related Offences Commission - [Naira Heads South as Interbank FX Turnover, Deal Count Rise](https://dmarketforces.com/naira-heads-south-as-interbank-fx-turnover-deal-count-rise/): The Nigerian local currency, the naira, headed south on Wednesday as a surge in international payments eclipsed US dollar volume availability in the official window. - [Airtel Africa Makes History, Market Value Tops N21trn](https://dmarketforces.com/airtel-africa-makes-history-market-value-tops-n21trn/): A strong, fast-and-furious re-rating has pushed the market value of Airtel Africa Plc's 3.758 billion outstanding shares on the Nigerian Exchange (NGX) above N21 trillion. - [CBN Hikes Interest Rates on Treasury Bills, Allots N1.1trn](https://dmarketforces.com/cbn-hikes-interest-rates-on-treasury-bills-allots-n1-1trn/): The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) hiked spot rates on Treasury bills at the primary market auction conducted on Wednesday, according to auction results released. - [WHO Warns Global Cancer Cases May Hit 35m by 2050](https://dmarketforces.com/who-warns-global-cancer-cases-may-hit-35m-by-2050/): The World Health Organization (WHO) has called for urgent global action against cancer, warning that annual new cases could reach 35 million globally by 2050. - [NUPRC Hands Petroleum Prospecting Licences to 12 Firms](https://dmarketforces.com/nuprc-hands-petroleum-prospecting-licences-to-12-firms/): The Nigerian Upstream Petroleum Regulatory Commission (NUPRC) has executed concession contracts and commenced the issuance of 19 Petroleum Prospecting Licences (PPLs) to successful bidders in the 2024 Licensing Round. - [Airtel, Dangote Cement Boost NGX Index, Investors Gain N3.45trn](https://dmarketforces.com/airtel-dangote-cement-boost-ngx-index-investors-gain-n3-45trn/): Airtel Africa and Dangote Cement Plc rallies drove a N3.45 trillion gain on the Nigerian Exchange (NGX); investors continue to take positions ahead of second quarter earnings releases. - [Osinbajo Emerges NCF BOT President, Vows Stronger Climate Action](https://dmarketforces.com/osinbajo-emerges-ncf-bot-president-vows-stronger-climate-action/): Former Vice President, Prof. Yemi Osinbajo, has pledged to strengthen environmental conservation and climate action following his emergence as President of the Board of Trustees (BOT) of the Nigerian Conservation Foundation (NCF). - [El-Rufai Demands ICPC Retraction Over Alleged Court Order Breach](https://dmarketforces.com/el-rufai-demands-icpc-retraction-over-alleged-court-order-breach/): Former Kaduna State Governor, Malam Nasir El-Rufai, has rejected allegations by the Independent Corrupt Practices and Other Related Offences Commission (ICPC) that he abused medical privileges and violated a court order. - [UBA Foundation Partners Slum2School to Equip Pupils with Financial Literacy Skills](https://dmarketforces.com/uba-foundation-partners-slum2school-to-equip-pupils-with-financial-literacy-skills/): UBA Foundation, the Corporate Social Responsibility arm of the United Bank for Africa(UBA) Group, has strengthened its commitment to financial education by partnering with Slum2School Africa to deliver a hands-on financial literacy workshop for underserved children, equipping them with essential money management skills from an early age. - [IMF Projects Global 2026 Growth at 3.0%, Forecasts Nigeria at 4.1%](https://dmarketforces.com/imf-projects-global-2026-growth-at-3-0-forecasts-nigeria-at-4-1/): The International Monetary Fund (IMF) has projected that global economic growth will slow to 3.0 per cent in 2026 before recovering to 3.4 per cent in 2027. - [NCC Seeks Transparent Pricing Framework for Fibre Infrastructure Sharing](https://dmarketforces.com/ncc-seeks-transparent-pricing-framework-for-fibre-infrastructure-sharing/): The Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC) on Wednesday in Abuja, says it is seeking a fair, sustainable and transparent pricing framework for fibre infrastructure sharing under Nigeria’s Dig-Once policy. - [XRP Price Slides after MiCA license in Luxembourg](https://dmarketforces.com/xrp-price-slides-after-mica-license-in-luxembourg/): XRP price is down 4.35% to $1.07, underperforming a broadly weaker crypto market, primarily driven by a "sell-the-news" reaction to a key regulatory milestone. - [Nigeria’s Gas Demand to Hit 15b Standard Cubic Feet](https://dmarketforces.com/nigerias-gas-demand-to-hit-15b-standard-cubic-feet/): The Decade of Gas Initiative says Nigeria’s gas demand is projected to reach about 15 billion standard cubic feet (bscf) per day by 2030. - [South Africa Rand Slips as Geopolitical Twist Favours US Dollar](https://dmarketforces.com/south-africa-rand-slips-as-geopolitical-twist-favours-us-dollar/): South African Rand slipped against the US dollar, the euro, and the British pound on Wednesday as a geopolitical twist boosted demand for safe-haven assets. - [Trump Says Ceasefire With Iran is Over](https://dmarketforces.com/trump-says-ceasefire-with-iran-is-over/): U.S. President Donald Trump said on Wednesday that the ceasefire with Iran “is over,” and he does not want to deal with Iran anymore. - [Nigerians on Health Insurance Hit 22m –NHIA](https://dmarketforces.com/nigerians-on-health-insurance-hit-22m-nhia/): The National Health Insurance Authority (NHIA) says the number of Nigerians enrolled in health insurance has risen to more than 22 million. - [NNPC Signs Six Strategic Gas Deals to Boost Industrialisation, Energy Security](https://dmarketforces.com/nnpc-signs-six-strategic-gas-deals-to-boost-industrialisation-energy-security/): The Nigerian National Petroleum Company Limited (NNPC Ltd.) has signed six strategic agreements with key industry partners to deepen gas utilisation, strengthen energy security and accelerate Nigeria’s gas-based industrialisation drive. - [Global Markets Swing into Red on Middle East Tensions](https://dmarketforces.com/global-markets-swing-into-red-on-middle-east-tensions/): Global markets swung into the red overnight as a reignition of tensions in the Middle East and a resulting spike - [Crypto Market Falls 2% as US-Iran Tensions Re-ignite Selloffs](https://dmarketforces.com/crypto-market-falls-2-as-us-iran-tensions-re-ignite-selloffs/): The crypto market is experiencing a rush of selling as investors begin to take early exits from top digital assets amid geopolitical tensions triggered by Washington and Iran. - [Trump Ends Deal with Iran, Cuts Off Trade with Spain](https://dmarketforces.com/trump-ends-deal-with-iran-cuts-off-trade-with-spain/): US President Donald Trump said on Wednesday the memorandum of understanding signed with Iran to end the conflict was “over.” - [Deutsche Börse Group Clearstream Expands Crypto Custody with XRP, SOL, Others](https://dmarketforces.com/deutsche-borse-group-clearstream-expands-crypto-custody-with-xrp-sol-others/): Deutsche Börse Group’s Clearstream has expanded its institutional crypto custody service by adding six more digital assets. - [Oil Prices Edge Higher on Fresh US, Iran Tensions](https://dmarketforces.com/oil-prices-edge-higher-on-fresh-us-iran-tensions/): Oil prices climbed more than 3% on Wednesday as investors feared supply disruptions after the US launched fresh strikes on Iran, commercial vessels came under attack in the Strait of Hormuz, and Washington tightened restrictions on Iranian oil exports. - [NIDF: Strong Capital Growth and Consistent Income Continue to Strengthen the Investment Case](https://dmarketforces.com/nidf-strong-capital-growth-and-consistent-income-continue-to-strengthen-the-investment-case/): The recent dividend declaration by NIDF once again brings into focus one of the market's most consistent income-generating investment vehicles. Beyond its attractive quarterly distributions, the fund's ability to preserve and steadily grow capital has become an increasingly important part of its investment appeal. - [Beta Glass: Emerald HoldCo’s Mandatory Takeover Offer Signals Regulatory Compliance, Not a Full Buyout](https://dmarketforces.com/beta-glass-emerald-holdcos-mandatory-takeover-offer-signals-regulatory-compliance-not-a-full-buyout/): The Nigerian Exchange (NGX) has notified the market of a Mandatory Takeover Offer (MTO) by Emerald HoldCo B.V. to acquire up to 11,741,509 ordinary shares of Beta Glass Plc at N590.94 per share, representing a transaction value of approximately N6.9 billion. - [XRP Declines as Alphractal’s CEO Warns of Liquidation Risk](https://dmarketforces.com/xrp-declines-as-alphractals-ceo-warns-of-liquidation-risk/): XRP price declined 4% to $1.08, underperforming a slightly weaker broader market - [PenCom Extends PenCare Access to Retirees Earning N150,000](https://dmarketforces.com/pencom-extends-pencare-access-to-retirees-earning-n150000/): The National Pension Commission (PenCom) has expanded eligibility for its PenCare Initiative pilot to retirees receiving monthly pensions of up to N150,000, aimed at increasing participation and improving healthcare access. - [Emefiele: I was Given Oral Waiver to Transact in Disputed Accounts – Witness](https://dmarketforces.com/emefiele-i-was-given-oral-waiver-to-transact-in-disputed-accounts-witness/): A witness in the trial of the ex-governor of the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN), Godwin Emefiele, on Tuesday told an FCT High Court, sitting in Maitama, Abuja, that he was given an oral waiver to handle disputed transactions into companies’ accounts. - [NPA Records 4.4% Rise in Cargo Throughput at Apapa Port in 2025](https://dmarketforces.com/npa-records-4-4-rise-in-cargo-throughput-at-apapa-port-in-2025/): Lawal credited the improved performance to reforms introduced under the leadership of the Managing Director of the Nigerian Ports Authority (NPA), Dr Abubakar Dantsoho, and his management team. - [FG Vows to Deliver Tech-driven $1trn Economy](https://dmarketforces.com/fg-vows-to-deliver-tech-driven-1trn-economy/): “We are ensuring that the certifications issued to Nigerian youths are globally recognised and authorised by law,” she said. #FG Vows to Deliver Tech-driven $1trn Economy# - [Trump in Turkey to Attend High-Stakes NATO Summit](https://dmarketforces.com/trump-in-turkey-to-attend-high-stakes-nato-summit/): U.S. President Donald Trump landed in Ankara on Tuesday to attend a high-stakes two-day NATO summit, which differences over defence spending and the war in Iran could overshadow. - [Ebola Outbreak in Congo Still in ‘Expansion Phase ’-WHO](https://dmarketforces.com/ebola-outbreak-in-congo-still-in-expansion-phase-who/): World Health Organisation (WHO) official on Tuesday said the Ebola outbreak in Congo has not yet stabilised and is still expanding, with transmission fuelled by ‌the population. - [NNPC GCEO Urges Global Collaboration to Unlock Africa’s Energy Potential](https://dmarketforces.com/nnpc-gceo-urges-global-collaboration-to-unlock-africas-energy-potential/): The Group Chief Executive Officer of NNPC Ltd., Bashir Ojulari, has called for stronger global and continental partnerships to unlock Africa’s vast energy resources and drive sustainable economic growth. - [NCAA Warns Revenue Cuts Could Affect Aviation Safety Oversight](https://dmarketforces.com/ncaa-warns-revenue-cuts-could-affect-aviation-safety-oversight/): The Nigeria Civil Aviation Authority (NCAA) has warned that actions capable of reducing its statutory revenue could weaken its operations and affect aviation safety oversight. - [Tinubu Tasks Afreximbank on Africa’s Industrialisation, Value Addition](https://dmarketforces.com/tinubu-tasks-afreximbank-on-africas-industrialisation-value-addition/): President Bola Tinubu on Tuesday urged the African Export-Import Bank (Afreximbank) to intensify efforts to mobilise Africa’s human, financial and natural resources for the continent’s economic transformation. - [Renaissance Africa Discovers Major Offshore Oil Deposits in Nigeria](https://dmarketforces.com/renaissance-africa-discovers-major-offshore-oil-deposits-in-nigeria/): Renaissance Africa Energy Company Limited has announced a major offshore oil discovery in Nigeria - [U.S. Revokes Iran Oil Licence over Hormuz Tanker Attacks](https://dmarketforces.com/u-s-revokes-iran-oil-licence-over-hormuz-tanker-attacks/): The United States revoked a temporary sanctions waiver for Iranian oil Tuesday after three tankers - [Nigerian Stocks Surge, Investors Gain N1.86trn](https://dmarketforces.com/nigerian-stocks-surge-investors-gain-n1-86trn/): Nigerian Exchange (NGX) market capitalisation rose further on Tuesday, with investors' wealth - [Naira Depreciates by N7.52K as Forex Market Liquidity Drops](https://dmarketforces.com/naira-depreciates-by-n7-52-as-forex-market-liquidity-drops/): The naira depreciated by N7.52 kobo per US dollar in the foreign exchange (forex) market... - [DeXe Tops $29 as Capital Rotates into DeFi, DAO Tokens](https://dmarketforces.com/dexe-tops-29-as-capital-rotates-into-defi-dao-tokens/): DeXe price gained about 5% to $29.08, significantly outperforming a flat broader market, primarily driven by capital rotation - [BTCUSD Surges Past $64k Amid US Strategic Bitcoin Reserve Plan](https://dmarketforces.com/btcusd-surges-past-64k-amid-us-strategic-bitcoin-reserve-plan/): Bitcoin price (BTCUSD) has just surpassed $64k, driven by improved sentiment following a 10-day streak of outflows - [Zcash Price Jumps 13% as Ironwood Upgrade Boosts Sentiment](https://dmarketforces.com/zcash-price-jumps-13-as-ironwood-upgrade-boosts-sentiment/): Zcash (ZEC) price jumped by 13.05% to $506.62 on Tuesday, dramatically outperforming a nearly flat Bitcoin - [South African Rand Firmer Ahead of Foreign Reserves Update](https://dmarketforces.com/south-african-rand-firmer-ahead-of-foreign-reserves-update/): South African rand opens firmer on Tuesday ahead of net and gross reserves updates from the central bank. - [Wall Street Climbs on AI Stocks Rally, European Markets Slip](https://dmarketforces.com/wall-street-climbs-on-ai-stocks-rally-european-markets-slip/): Global markets delivered mixed performance, with Wall Street gaining on momentum in AI- and technology-linked stocks - [XRP Stalls on Technical Rejection as Ripple EU Win Widens Market Access](https://dmarketforces.com/xrp-stalls-on-technical-rejection-as-ripple-eu-win-widens-market-access/): XRP declined to $1.12 on Tuesday, underperforming a flat Bitcoin, primarily driven by a technical - [Investors Pile into Nigerian Treasury Bills, Yields Decline](https://dmarketforces.com/investors-pile-into-nigerian-treasury-bills-yields-decline/): The average yield on Nigerian Treasury bills declined by 9 basis points in the secondary market - [Oil Prices Rise over Vessel Attacks, Ukraine Strikes Russia](https://dmarketforces.com/oil-prices-rise-over-vessel-attacks-ukraine-strikes-russia/): Oil prices jump on Tuesday as missile attacks on commercial vessels in the Strait of Hormuz and renewed Ukrainian strikes on Russian energy infrastructure heightened concerns over potential supply disruptions - [Naira Rises Amidst Interbank FX Turnover Slowdown](https://dmarketforces.com/naira-rises-amidst-interbank-fx-turnover-slowdown/): The naira rose against the US dollar at the Nigerian foreign exchange market (NFEM) amidst reduced interbank FX turnover - [NCC Charges Nigerian Students to Protect Telecommunications Infrastructure](https://dmarketforces.com/ncc-charges-nigerian-students-to-protect-telecommunications-infrastructure/): The Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC) has called on Nigerian students to actively protect telecommunications infrastructure across the country, describing such facilities as critical national assets that support education, innovation, economic growth and digital connectivity. - [Tax ID Linkage for Shareholders: A New Era of Tax Transparency or Another Layer of Compliance?](https://dmarketforces.com/tax-id-linkage-for-shareholders-a-new-era-of-tax-transparency-or-another-layer-of-compliance/): The recent circular issued by DataMax Registrars, directing shareholders to link their shareholding record - [Investors Pocket N3.17trn as Nigerian Stocks Stage Strong Rally](https://dmarketforces.com/investors-pocket-n3-17trn-as-nigerian-stocks-stage-strong-rally/): Equities investors gained N3.15 trillion on Monday as Nigerian stocks rallied after last week's sell-offs.  - [Bitcoin Price Rises to $63.8k, Strategy Inc. Sells 3,588 BTC](https://dmarketforces.com/bitcoin-price-rises-to-63-8k-strategy-inc-sells-3588-btc/): Bitcoin (BTCUSD) price rose to $63,716.64 on Monday, outperforming a broadly positive market - [Moody’s Upgrades Dangote Sugar’s CFR to B3 from Caa1](https://dmarketforces.com/moodys-upgrades-dangote-sugars-cfr-to-b3-from-caa1/): Moody's Ratings has today upgraded Dangote Sugar Refinery Plc's (DSR) long-term corporate family rating - [Ripple Secures Full MiCA License to Offer Crypto Payments Across EU](https://dmarketforces.com/ripple-secures-full-mica-license-to-offer-crypto-payments-across-eu/): Ripple has received full authorisation for its Crypto Asset Service Provider (CASP) licence from Luxembourg’s - [Senate Approves N11.074trn Revenue Target for Customs](https://dmarketforces.com/senate-approves-n11-074trn-revenue-target-for-customs/): The Senate Committee on Customs and Excise, on Monday, approved a ₦11 trillion revenue target for the Nigeria Customs Service (NCS). - [XRP Price Jumps as Ripple Secures Full EU MiCA License](https://dmarketforces.com/xrp-price-jumps-as-ripple-secures-full-eu-mica-license/): XRP price (XRPUSD) has jumped back to $1.15, closely tracking Bitcoin's 1.66% rebound amid improving macro - [Nigeria Lost N2.376tn to Grid Underutilisation in 12 years – NISO](https://dmarketforces.com/nigeria-lost-n2-376tn-to-grid-underutilisation-in-12-years-niso/): Abdu Bello, the Managing Director/Chief Executive Officer of the Nigerian Independent System Operator (NISO), says Nigeria lost over N2.376 trillion to power sector grid underutilisation in capacity payments since 2015. - [Tony Elumelu to Retire as UBA Chairman, Names Emmanuel Nnorum as Successor](https://dmarketforces.com/tony-elumelu-to-retire-as-uba-chairman-names-emmanuel-nnorum-as-successor/): United Bank for Africa Plc is Africa's Global Bank. Operating across twenty African countries and in the United Kingdom, the United States of America, France, and the United Arab Emirates, UBA provides retail, commercial, and institutional banking services, leading financial inclusion and implementing cutting-edge technology. UBA is one of the largest employers in the financial sector on the African continent, with 25,000 employees group wide and serving over 50 million customers globally. #Tony Elumelu to Retire as UBA Chairman, Names Emmanuel Nnorum as Successor# - [Align Fuel Cost With World Crude Oil Price, Lokpobiri Urges Marketers](https://dmarketforces.com/align-fuel-cost-with-world-crude-oil-price-lokpobiri-urges-marketers/): Sen. Heineken Lokpobiri, Minister of State for Petroleum Resources (Oil), has urged petroleum Lomarketers to ensure that the pump prices of petroleum products reflect the recent decline in global crude oil prices. - [IPMAN Assures Nigerians of Continued Petrol Price Reduction](https://dmarketforces.com/auto-draft-3ipman-assures-nigerians-of-continued-petrol-price-reduction/): The President of the Independent Petroleum Marketers Association of Nigeria (IPMAN), Mr Elijah Shettima, has assured Nigerians that the price of Premium Motor Spirit (PMS), popularly known as petrol, will decline. - [No Shadow Budget in Nigeria – Oyedele](https://dmarketforces.com/no-shadow-budget-in-nigeria-oyedele/): The Minister of Finance and Coordinating Minister for the Economy, Taiwo Oyedele, says the Federal Government does not operate a shadow budget. - [Can Africa Finance Its Own Development?](https://dmarketforces.com/can-africa-finance-its-own-development/): For decades, African countries have financed development through a combination of taxation, borrowing, foreign... - [Money Market Rates Mixed Amidst Sharp Liquidity Shrink](https://dmarketforces.com/money-market-rates-mixed-amidst-sharp-liquidity-shrink/): Money market rates closed on a mixed note last week as the Central Bank of Nigeria ... - [Crude Oil Prices Ease as OPEC+ Boosts Output](https://dmarketforces.com/crude-oil-prices-ease-as-opec-boosts-output/): Crude oil prices saw a slight decline on Monday following OPEC+'s recent choice to boost production - [South African Rand Weakens as Fed Rate Expectations Drive USD Rally](https://dmarketforces.com/south-african-rand-weakens-as-fed-rate-expectations-drive-usd-rally/): The South African rand is marginally weaker against the US dollar on Monday as markets price - [Global Markets Mixed with AI Stocks Dragging Trades, Indices](https://dmarketforces.com/global-markets-mixed-with-ai-stocks-dragging-trades-indices/): Global markets mixed, with AI stocks dragging on trade, and key performance indicators - [How Africa’s Sports Betting Markets Compare Globally](https://dmarketforces.com/how-africas-sports-betting-markets-compare-globally/): Africa is one of the world's largest and fastest regional markets in the global sports betting business. High interest in football and the increasing adoption of mobile internet, has seen the number of bettors in Africa explode in recent years. - [Airtel Africa Gains 21%, Market Value Surges Near N20trn](https://dmarketforces.com/airtel-africa-gains-21-market-value-surges-near-n20trn/): Telecommunication company Airtel Africa Plc spiked by about 21% in the equities market, hitting a 52-week high - [Seplat Ends Routine Gas Flaring, Expands LPG Investment – Official](https://dmarketforces.com/seplat-ends-routine-gas-flaring-expands-lpg-investment-official/): Seplat Energy Plc says it has ended routine gas flaring across its onshore operations in Nigeria, describing the milestone as a major step in its commitment to cleaner energy and environmental sustainability. - [MTN Nigeria Loses N1.7trn as Investors Exit Positions](https://dmarketforces.com/mtn-nigeria-loses-n1-7trn-as-investors-exit-positions/): MTN Nigeria Plc lost approximately 10%, or N1.7 trillion, in market value on the Nigerian Exchange - [XRP Rises as Citigroup Revises Forecast for US Fed Rate Policy](https://dmarketforces.com/xrp-rises-as-citigroup-revises-forecast-for-us-fed-rate-policy/): Ripple (XRP) price rose slightly to $1.15 on Monday, modestly trailing a broader market recovery - [Naira Swings Narrow Exchange Rate Gap Across FX Markets](https://dmarketforces.com/naira-swings-narrow-exchange-rate-gap-across-fx-markets/): The FX spread, or the exchange rate gap between the naira spot rates in the official and informal segments - [Recent Nigerian Market Losses Expose Hard Lessons Every Investor Must Learn](https://dmarketforces.com/recent-nigerian-market-losses-expose-hard-lessons-every-investor-must-learn/): The recent downward trend on the Nigerian Exchange (NGX) has left many investors questioning - [Nigerian Bonds Sell Off as Markets Await Q3 Borrowing Plan](https://dmarketforces.com/nigerian-bonds-sell-off-as-markets-await-q3-borrowing-plan/): Trading in Nigerian government bonds was mostly bearish, with investors trimming positions - [Ripple Dips Amidst Surge in XRPUSD Long Position on Bitfinex](https://dmarketforces.com/ripple-dips-amidst-surge-in-xrpusd-long-position-on-bitfinex/): Ripple (XRP) is down 3.11% to $1.14, underperforming a slightly negative broader market - [VAT Income Boosts Nigeria’s Non-Oil Economy, Analysts Positive on Outlook](https://dmarketforces.com/vat-income-boosts-nigerias-non-oil-economy-analysts-positive-on-outlook/): Nigeria’s improved value-added tax (VAT) collection continues to drive growth in the non-oil sector, resulting - [Dangote Cement Plans Capacity Boost, Targets 20% Emission Cut](https://dmarketforces.com/dangote-cement-plans-capacity-boost-targets-20-emission-cut/): Dangote Cement Plc has unveiled a robust sustainability scorecard that underscores its commitment to responsible growth, - [CBN to Open N700bn in Treasury Bills for Subscription, Rates to Stay Elevated](https://dmarketforces.com/cbn-to-open-n700bn-in-treasury-bills-for-subscription-rates-to-stay-elevated/): The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) is scheduled to hold a primary market auction... - [Naira Destiny Ties to Hot Money Equation – High Interest Rate, Foreign Capital](https://dmarketforces.com/naira-destiny-ties-to-hot-money-equation-high-interest-rate-foreign-capital/): The naira destiny has been successfully tied to hot money equation - high interest rate can only broing foreign capital - [Investors Lose N1.80trn as Bear Run Hammers NGX Index](https://dmarketforces.com/investors-lose-n1-80trn-as-bear-run-hammers-ngx-index/): Bearish runs in the stock market plunged the Nigerian Exchange (NGX) index downward, - [XRP Extends 7-Day Gains, Price Rises to $1.18](https://dmarketforces.com/xrp-extends-7-day-gains-price-rises-to-1-18/): XRP extended its 7-day gain to 11% in the cryptocurrency market as Ripple’s improved cross-border payment - [Cryptocurrencies Rally as U.S. M2 Money Supply Tops $23trn](https://dmarketforces.com/cryptocurrencies-rally-as-u-s-m2-money-supply-tops-23trn/): The total cryptocurrency market capitalisation increased by 1.77% to $2.278 trillion amid a sharp increase in the money supply - [Revolut to Delist USDT in Europe Ahead of MiCA Regulation](https://dmarketforces.com/revolut-to-delist-usdt-in-europe-ahead-of-mica-regulation/): European financial technology giant Revolut has announced it will delist Tether (USDT) for its users, citing upcoming regulatory changes. - [Ecobank Nigeria Wins Deutsche Bank’s Client Excellence Award](https://dmarketforces.com/ecobank-nigeria-wins-deutsche-banks-client-excellence-award/): Ecobank Nigeria, a subsidiary of the leading pan-African financial services group Ecobank Group - [NGX 30: What Nigeria’s Most Important Stock Index Reshuffle Means for Investors](https://dmarketforces.com/ngx-30-what-nigerias-most-important-stock-index-reshuffle-means-for-investors/): The Nigerian Exchange (NGX) has completed its latest review of the NGX 30 ... - [Cardano Price Rises 5% as RealFi Testnet Launch Drives Optimism](https://dmarketforces.com/cardano-price-rises-5-as-realfi-testnet-launch-drives-optimism/): Cardano price (ADAUSD) is up about 5% over the past 24 hours to $0.176, significantly outperforming the broader market recovery, primarily driven by anticipation of major network upgrades. - [Ether.fi Gains 11% as Capital Rotates into Altcoins](https://dmarketforces.com/ether-fi-gains-11-as-capital-rotates-into-altcoins/): Ether.fi price increased by 11.21% in 24 hours to $0.378, significantly outperforming the broader market - [HYPEUSD Jumps by 4%, Tops $71 on Buyback Momentum](https://dmarketforces.com/hypeusd-jumps-by-4-tops-71-on-buyback-momentum/): Hyperliquid (HYPEUSD) is up 4.26% to $71.11, significantly outperforming the broader - [Oil Prices Close Week Lower Amidst Uncertainties](https://dmarketforces.com/oil-prices-close-week-lower-amidst-uncertainties/): Oil prices closed the week lower as progress in US-Iran negotiations, recovering shipping - [Jim Obazee Seeks Posthumous Prosecution of Nigeria Ex-President Buhari over Alleged $6. 2m Loot](https://dmarketforces.com/jim-obazee-seeks-posthumous-prosecution-of-nigeria-ex-president-buhari-over-alleged-6-2m-loot/): Mr Jim Obazee. Special Investigator appointed by President Bola Tinubu has asked for a posthumous prosecution - [PEBEC Says 98% of MDAs Meet Service Delivery Standards](https://dmarketforces.com/pebec-says-98-of-mdas-meet-service-delivery-standards/): The Presidential Enabling Business Environment Council (PEBEC) says 98 per cent of the 69 Ministries, Departments and Agencies (MDAs) under its monitoring framework now meet prescribed service delivery standards. - [NASS Committees Seek Increased Funding For Solid Minerals Sector](https://dmarketforces.com/nass-committees-seek-increased-funding-for-solid-minerals-sector/): Alake commended staff of the ministry and its agencies for their contributions to repositioning the sector and urged them to sustain efforts toward achieving long-term transformation goals.#NASS Committees Seek Increased Funding For Solid Minerals Sector# - [South Korea FX Reserves Surge to $427.4bn in June](https://dmarketforces.com/south-korea-fx-reserves-surge-to-427-4bn-in-june/): South Korea’s foreign exchange reserves rose to $427.4 billion at the end of June 2026 from $427.0 billion in May, marking a modest increase in the country’s external buffers. - [Naira Little Changed as Forex Market Activities Ease](https://dmarketforces.com/naira-little-changed-as-forex-market-activities-ease/): The naira exchange rate was little changed at the Nigerian foreign exchange market... - [Ripple – XRP Price Spikes to $1.14 on Short Squeeze](https://dmarketforces.com/ripple-xrp-price-spikes-to-1-14-on-short-squeeze/): Ripple (XRP) is up by about 5% in 24 hours to $1.14, outperforming a rising broader market, - [Equities Investors Gain N3.16trn as Nigerian Stocks Rebound](https://dmarketforces.com/equities-investors-gain-n3-16trn-as-nigerian-stocks-rebound/): Equities investors gained about N3.16 trillion on Friday in the Nigerian stock market as renewed bargain - [Mining Firms Risk Losing Titles Over Community Agreement Breaches- Alake](https://dmarketforces.com/mining-firms-risk-losing-titles-over-community-agreement-breaches-alake/): The Minister of Solid Minerals Development, Dele Alake, has warned that mining firms breaching Community Development Agreements (CDAs) risk losing their mining titles, as the Federal Government tightens enforcement. - [WHO Initiates Clinical Trial for New Ebola Treatment in DR Congo](https://dmarketforces.com/who-initiates-clinical-trial-for-new-ebola-treatment-in-dr-congo/): The World Health Organization (WHO) said this in a statement on Thursday. The development, according to the statement, raises hopes for improved survival during the country’s ongoing outbreak. - [FG Clears N39.6bn Pension Arrears](https://dmarketforces.com/fg-clears-n39-6bn-pension-arrears/): The Federal Government has cleared N39.6 billion in longstanding pension arrears, providing relief to thousands of retirees under the Defined Benefit Scheme (DBS). - [Google Play Launches $1m Fund to Boost African Game Developers](https://dmarketforces.com/google-play-launches-1m-fund-to-boost-african-game-developers/): Google Play on Friday inaugurated a one-million-dollar Indie Games Fund to support emerging game developers across 32 African countries with funding, technical support, and mentorship. - [SEC Clears 7 New Fintech Firms for ARIP](https://dmarketforces.com/sec-clears-7-new-fintech-firms-for-arip/): The Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) has cleared seven new fintech and digital asset firms for admission into its Accelerated Regulatory Incubation Programme (ARIP). - [Global Markets Rally Amidst Tech Stocks Valuation Concerns](https://dmarketforces.com/global-markets-rally-amidst-tech-stocks-valuation-concerns/): Global equity markets gained traction amid valuation concerns over technology stocks - [Oil Rallies as Markets Balance Demand, Supply Equation](https://dmarketforces.com/oil-rallies-as-markets-balance-demand-supply-equation/): Oil prices edged higher on Friday as investors balanced signs of progress in US-Iran peace efforts - [Nigeria Joins International Energy Agency](https://dmarketforces.com/nigeria-joins-international-energy-agency/): Nigeria joined the International Energy Agency (IEA) as an Association country, deepening ties between the Paris-based - [XRP Seeks Clean Break Above $1.10 Amidst Fresh Price Prediction](https://dmarketforces.com/xrp-seeks-clean-break-above-1-10-amidst-fresh-price-prediction/): Ripple (XRP) price inched up to $1.10, its closely watched psychological threshold, with a 24-hour - [Investors Lock In Treasury Bills Yields Ahead of Q3 Auction](https://dmarketforces.com/investors-lock-in-treasury-bills-yields-ahead-of-q3-auction/): Trading activity in Nigerian Treasury bills in the secondary market was bullish, with yields contracting across the curve as investors adjust their portfolios to optimise returns. - [FGN Bonds Yields Ease as Investors Rotate Capital from Stocks](https://dmarketforces.com/fgn-bonds-yields-ease-as-investors-rotate-capital-from-stocks/): The benchmark yield on Federal Government of Nigeria (FGN) bonds declined as investors... - [First HoldCo Slips 8% Ahead of Board’s Earnings Review Meeting](https://dmarketforces.com/first-holdco-slips-8-ahead-of-boards-earnings-review-meeting/): First HoldCo Plc lost more than 8% of its market value on Thursday in the Nigerian stock - [Oando Drops 7% as Regulator Delays Financial Report Approval](https://dmarketforces.com/oando-drops-7-as-regulator-delays-financial-report-approval/): Oando Plc lost 7.01% of its market value on the Nigerian Exchange (NGX) as sell pressure persisted - [Lafarge Africa Dips by 6.5%, Market Anticipates Q2 Earnings Catalyst](https://dmarketforces.com/lafarge-africa-dips-by-6-5-market-anticipates-q2-earnings-catalyst/): Cement company Lafarge Africa Plc lost about 6.5% of its market value as investors' sentiment shifted negative, - [Bitcoin Tops $61k as 21Shares Sets 2026 Price Target](https://dmarketforces.com/bitcoin-tops-61k-as-21shares-sets-2026-price-target/): Bitcoin (BTC) price topped $61k, outperforming a flat market and primarily drive - [Dangote Cuts Fuel Price by N50, Claims Refinery Still Processing Old Stock](https://dmarketforces.com/dangote-cuts-fuel-price-by-n50-claims-refinery-still-processing-old-stock/): Dangote Petroleum Refinery & Petrochemicals has announced another reduction - [Canada, Nigeria Trade Reaches C$3.2bn as LBS Advocates Deeper Partnership](https://dmarketforces.com/canada-nigeria-trade-reaches-c3-2bn-as-lbs-advocates-deeper-partnership/): The Lagos Business School (LBS) has called for deeper Canada-Nigeria economic collaboration as bilateral trade between both countries reached C$3.2 billion in 2025 amid shifting global trade dynamics. - [WHO Declares Hantavirus Outbreak Over, Warns of Escalating Ebola Crisis](https://dmarketforces.com/who-declares-hantavirus-outbreak-over-warns-of-escalating-ebola-crisis/): World Health Organization (WHO) has officially declared the recent Hantavirus outbreak over. The declaration was made after the final person exposed aboard the cruise ship MV Hondius completed quarantine, tested negative, and returned home. - [Canada’s Manufacturing Sector Expansion Extends to Third Month -PMI](https://dmarketforces.com/canadas-manufacturing-sector-expansion-extends-to-third-month-pmi/): Canada’s manufacturing sector continued to grow in June, marking a third consecutive month of expansion - [Dangote Cement Targets 80Mta Capacity, 10Mt Exports by 2030](https://dmarketforces.com/dangote-cement-targets-80mta-capacity-10mt-exports-by-2030/): Dangote Cement Plc says it is accelerating its pan-African expansion, targeting 80 million tonnes of annual production capacity and 10 million tonnes of cement and clinker exports by 2030. - [NPA Expects 33 Ships Carrying Petroleum Products, Food Items](https://dmarketforces.com/npa-expects-33-ships-carrying-petroleum-products-food-items/): The Nigerian Ports Authority (NPA) disclosed this in its Daily Shipping Position released on Thursday. It said that the arrival would be between July 2 and July 10. - [Customs LFTZ Command Records N408.8bn Revenue in 2026 Half Year](https://dmarketforces.com/customs-lftz-command-records-n408-8bn-revenue-in-2026-half-year/): Similarly, the Zone Administrator, Lekki Free Trade Zone, Mrs Bolanle Dada, described the revenue growth as a major milestone, citing improved transparency at the zone and pledging continued collaboration to boost government revenue. #Customs LFTZ Command Records N408.8bn Revenue in 2026 Half Year# - [BOI Unveils Maiden Impact Report, Disburses N644.9bn, Records 1.68m Jobs in 2025](https://dmarketforces.com/boi-unveils-maiden-impact-report-disburses-n644-9bn-records-1-68m-jobs-in-2025/): The Bank of Industry (BoI) has unveiled its maiden 2025 Annual Development Impact Report, with Managing Director Dr Olasupo Olusi describing the year as a defining moment in Nigeria’s banking history. - [FG Moves to Operationalise Digital Postcode System](https://dmarketforces.com/fg-moves-to-operationalise-digital-postcode-system/): The Minister of Communications, Innovation and Digital Economy, Dr Bosun Tijani, said this on Thursday in Abuja at a stakeholder workshop on the operationalisation of the Nigerian Digital Postcode for Ministries, Departments and Agencies (MDAs). - [United Capital Forecasts Marginal Rise in June Inflation to 15.95%](https://dmarketforces.com/united-capital-forecasts-marginal-rise-in-june-inflation-to-15-95/): The Research Department of United Capital Plc has projected a marginal increase in Nigeria’s headline inflation rate to 15.95 per cent in June 2026, from 15.93 per cent recorded in May. - [GCR Affirms NEM Insurance Financial Strength Rating of AA+](https://dmarketforces.com/gcr-affirms-nem-insurance-financial-strength-rating-of-aa/): GCR Ratings (GCR) has affirmed NEM Insurance Plc’s national scale financial strength - [Google Projects $90.6bn Economic Boost, Unveils Five AI Initiatives for Africa](https://dmarketforces.com/google-projects-90-6bn-economic-boost-unveils-five-ai-initiatives-for-africa/): Google Cloud on Wednesday says its Johannesburg Cloud Region could generate an additional $90.6bn in economic output and support nearly 315,000 jobs by 2030. - [Dangote Cement Pays N3.3 Trillion as Dividend in 15 Years](https://dmarketforces.com/dangote-cement-pays-n3-3-trillion-as-dividend-in-15-years/): Shareholders of Dangote Cement Plc are set to receive a record dividend of N45 per share for the 2025 financial year, representing a 50 per cent increase over the previous payout and further reinforcing the company’s position as one of the most rewarding investments on the Nigerian capital market. The company has now distributed over N3.3 trillion in dividends to shareholders over the last 15 years, underscoring its unwavering commitment to creating sustainable value for investors - [Naira Gains Against US Dollar, Weakens Versus Euro, British Pound](https://dmarketforces.com/naira-gains-against-us-dollar-weakens-versus-euro-british-pound/): The naira strengthened against the US dollar across forex markets on Thursday .... - [Transcorp Hotels PLC Graduates 16TH Cohort of Business Empowerment Programme for Women](https://dmarketforces.com/transcorp-hotels-plc-graduates-16th-cohort-of-business-empowerment-programme-for-women/): Transcorp Hotels Plc, the hospitality subsidiary of Transnational Corporation Plc, has graduated the 16th cohort of its Business Empowerment Programme for Women (BEPW), strengthening its commitment to creating opportunities, empowering communities, and driving inclusive economic growth. - [Banking, Insurance Stocks Drag NGX Index, Investors Lose N878bn](https://dmarketforces.com/banking-insurance-stocks-drag-ngx-index-investors-lose-n878bn/): Banking and Insurance stocks wiped about N878 billion from the Nigerian equities... - [XRP Gains Momentum as Ripple Unites Credit, Payment, Tokenisation](https://dmarketforces.com/xrp-gains-momentum-as-ripple-unites-credit-payment-tokenisation/): Ripple (XRP) is up 3.12% to $1.09 as its lending protocol integration plan unites credit, payments - [South African Rand Surges as US Dollar, Oil Prices Slip](https://dmarketforces.com/south-african-rand-surges-as-us-dollar-oil-prices-slip/): The South African rand gained momentum in the forex market, trading stronger against crosses - [Verified AI Gold EA Performance: What Independent Testing Reveals About XAUUSD Automation in Live Market Conditions](https://dmarketforces.com/verified-ai-gold-ea-performance-what-independent-testing-reveals-about-xauusd-automation-in-live-market-conditions/): Independent third-party testing has revealed that, while AI-powered Gold Expert Advisors - [Wall Street Rallies, European Stocks Slip as US Inflation Risks Ease](https://dmarketforces.com/wall-street-rallies-european-stocks-slip-as-us-inflation-risks-ease/): Wall Street rallied while European stocks slipped as global markets anticipate a slowdown - [Oil Prices Slip to $70 as US, Iran Negotiations Advance](https://dmarketforces.com/oil-prices-slip-to-70-as-us-iran-negotiations-advance/): Oil prices fell on Thursday as signs of progress in negotiations between the US and Iran - [CBN Withdraws Licences of 46 Microfinance Banks](https://dmarketforces.com/cbn-withdraws-licences-of-46-microfinance-banks/): The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) has revoked the operating licences of 46 microfinance banks (MFBs), citing their failure to meet regulatory requirements for continued operation. - [Risk-off Sentiment Drives Nigerian Bonds Yield Higher](https://dmarketforces.com/risk-off-sentiment-drives-nigerian-bonds-yield-higher/): Risk-off sentiment in the debt market lifted Nigerian government bond yields as investors continue to optimise their portfolio returns.  - [NASCON, Unilever Join NGX 30 Index as Oando, Transcorp Exit](https://dmarketforces.com/nascon-unilever-join-ngx-30-index-as-oando-transcorp-exit/):  NASCON Allied Industries and Unilever Nigeria have been admitted into the Nigerian Exchange - [Ethiopia Unlocks Access to $484 Million IMF Loan](https://dmarketforces.com/ethiopia-unlocks-access-to-484-million-imf-loan/): Ethiopia has unlocked access to $484 million loan from the International Monetary Fund (IMF) as the Executive Board completed the fifth review of the arrangement under the Extended Credit Facility (ECF). - [Banks’ Loans to Grow by 20% as New Capital Boosts Lending Appetite -Note](https://dmarketforces.com/banks-loans-to-grow-by-20-as-new-capital-boosts-lending-appetite-note/): Nigerian deposit money banks (DMBs) ' total loan portfolio growth is projected to increase by about 20% - [XRP Rallies as Ripple Unveils XRPL Lending Protocol Plan](https://dmarketforces.com/xrp-rallies-as-ripple-unveils-xrpl-lending-protocol-plan/): With a 3% price surge in 24 hours, XRP is approaching $1.07 on Wednesday as momentum - [Naira Rallies as Interbank FX Turnover, Deals Count Decline](https://dmarketforces.com/naira-rallies-as-interbank-fx-turnover-deals-count-decline/): The Nigerian local currency, the naira, rallied at the official window as data showed a sharp.... - [Dangote, Aradel Selloffs Drag NGX Index, Investors Lose N2.4trn](https://dmarketforces.com/dangote-aradel-selloffs-drag-ngx-index-investors-lose-n2-4trn/): Sell pressures in Dangote Cement, Aradel Holdings and other decliners halted Nigerian Exchange - [EU Cuts Steel Import Quotas to Protect Industry](https://dmarketforces.com/eu-cuts-steel-import-quotas-to-protect-industry/): The European Union Commission has unveiled new steel import quotas to reduce duty-free imports, protect the bloc’s steel industry and boost production capacity. - [NGX Delivers 47% Return as Investors Gain N48trn in 6 Months](https://dmarketforces.com/ngx-delivers-47-return-as-investors-gain-n48trn-in-6-months/): The Nigerian Exchange (NGX) delivered an impressive performance across key indicators - [US Lifts Restriction on Anthropic’s Claude Fable, Mythos 5](https://dmarketforces.com/us-lifts-restriction-on-anthropics-claude-fable-mythos-5/): Anthropic announced that it has received notice that the U.S. Department of Commerce ... - [NCC Pushes Faster Fibre Rollout, Says Broadband Key to $1trn Economy](https://dmarketforces.com/ncc-pushes-faster-fibre-rollout-says-broadband-key-to-1trn-economy/): The Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC) has urged accelerated Fibre-to-the-Home (FTTH) deployment, saying faster broadband expansion is critical for Nigeria to achieve its $1 trillion economy ambition. - [FG to Launch Platforms to Enhance Transparency, Track Performance of MDAs](https://dmarketforces.com/fg-to-launch-platforms-to-enhance-transparency-track-performance-of-mdas/): Federal Government will, on July 14, officially launch three new digital platforms designed to enhance transparency and track the performance of Ministries, Departments, and Agencies (MDAs). - [Tax: Lagos Chamber of Commerce Seeks One-Month CIT Filing Extension, Waiver](https://dmarketforces.com/tax-lagos-chamber-of-commerce-seeks-one-month-cit-filing-extension-waiver/): The Lagos Chamber of Commerce and Industry (LCCI) has urged the Nigeria Revenue Service (NRS) to grant a one-month extension for the filing of Company Income Tax (CIT) returns. - [Oil Prices Increase on US, Iran Back-and-Forth Negotiations](https://dmarketforces.com/oil-prices-increase-on-us-iran-back-and-forth-negotiations/): Oil prices increased on Wednesday as the lack of progress in negotiations between the US and Iran reinforced concerns over potential supply disruptions in the Middle East, despite continued recovery in tanker traffic through the Strait of Hormuz. - [BOI, Kuramo Capital Sign Deal on $170m iDICE Funds Management](https://dmarketforces.com/boi-kuramo-capital-sign-deal-on-170m-idice-funds-management/): The Bank of Industry (BOI) has signed a 170.06 million dollars Fund of Funds management contract with Kuramo Capital Management under the Federal Government Investment in Digital and Creative Enterprises (iDICE) Programme. - [South African Rand Faces Pressure over Deficit Trade Data](https://dmarketforces.com/south-african-rand-faces-pressure-over-deficit-trade-data/): South African rand traded slightly stronger in yesterday's afternoon session but is facing mounting pressure - [Wall Street Up as Tech Stocks Dominate Global Markets Theme](https://dmarketforces.com/wall-street-up-as-tech-stocks-dominate-global-markets-theme/): Global equity markets rallied as tech stocks continued to dominate Wall Street ... - [Nigeria’s Private Sector Growth Slows over Cost Pressures– PMI](https://dmarketforces.com/nigerias-private-sector-growth-slows-over-cost-pressures-pmi/): Nigeria’s private sector growth slowed in June as the headline purchasing managers' index (PMI) declined ... - [FTSE Russell Suspends Nigeria’s Frontier Market Upgrade](https://dmarketforces.com/ftse-russell-suspends-nigerias-frontier-market-upgrade/): The FTSE Russell has placed its planned reclassification of Nigeria back to Frontier Market status under further review... - [Trump’s $1bn Crypto Filing Shows Finance, Wealth Creation Has Already Changed](https://dmarketforces.com/trumps-1bn-crypto-filing-shows-finance-wealth-creation-has-already-changed/): Trump's annual financial disclosure report shows that cryptocurrency is already part of mainstream finance - [XRP Steadies Ahead of California’s Digital Financial Assets Law Deadline](https://dmarketforces.com/xrp-steadies-ahead-of-californias-digital-financial-assets-law-deadline/): The price of Ripple (XRP) has remained fairly steady at $1.04 over the past 24 hours, as traders - [Naira Rebounds as Interbank FX Turnover Climbs by 20%](https://dmarketforces.com/naira-rebounds-as-interbank-fx-turnover-climbs-by-20/): The naira rose against the US dollar at the Nigeria foreign exchange market (NFEM) window on Tuesday - [What Namibia Can Learn from Angola’s Oil Reform Playbook](https://dmarketforces.com/what-namibia-can-learn-from-angolas-oil-reform-playbook/): Namibia has emerged as one of the world’s most promising frontier oil and gas markets, with multi-billion-barrel discoveries positioning the country for first production by 2030. Yet moving from discovery to commercial production requires more than resource potential. It requires an investment framework that provides fiscal certainty, reduces execution risk and enables long-term capital deployment at scale. - [Nigerian Government Raises N19trn from T-Bills, Bonds in 6 Months](https://dmarketforces.com/nigerian-government-raises-n19trn-from-t-bills-bonds-in-6-months/): Nigeria raised about N19 trillion from Treasury bills and local bonds in six months across primary market auctions - [NIA Unveils Podcast Studio to Boost Insurance Awareness](https://dmarketforces.com/nia-unveils-podcast-studio-to-boost-insurance-awareness/): The Nigerian Insurers Association (NIA) has unveiled a podcast studio to improve public engagement and insurance education. - [XRP Price Declines by 55% in 12 Months -Trading Data](https://dmarketforces.com/xrp-price-declines-by-55-in-12-months-trading-data/): At the current market price of $1.04, Ripple (XRP) has lost 55% of its market value over 12 months - [Bitcoin Dip as Strategy Inc. Plans Selling, UAE Goldman Lampe Ups Bet](https://dmarketforces.com/bitcoin-dip-as-strategy-inc-plans-selling-uae-goldman-lampe-up-bet/): Bitcoin price (BTC) is down 3% to $58.7k, underperforming a slightly weaker broader market - [Consortium of 140 Companies Launches Stablecoin OUSD](https://dmarketforces.com/consortium-of-140-companies-launches-stablecoin-ousd/): Backed by over 140 companies, Open Standard unveiled Open USD (OUSD), a dollar-pegged stablecoin for global payments on Tuesday. - [CBN Sells N1.6trn OMO Bills, Prices 7-Day Tenor at 21.9%](https://dmarketforces.com/cbn-sells-n1-6trn-omo-bills-prices-7-day-tenor-at-21-9/): The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) floated an additional OMO bill auction at the primary market to mop up excess liquidity in the financial system. - [UBA Rewards Customer Loyalty with ₦400m Bumper Account Anniversary Bonus](https://dmarketforces.com/uba-rewards-customer-loyalty-with-%e2%82%a6400m-bumper-account-anniversary-bonus/): Africa's Global Bank, United Bank for Africa (UBA) Plc, has rewarded thousands of customers with over ₦400 million - [Airtel, FCMB Boost NGX Indicators, Investors Gain N653bn](https://dmarketforces.com/airtel-fcmb-boost-ngx-indicators-investors-gain-n653bn/): Bargain hunting in Airtel Africa, FCMB Group and other risers boosted the Nigerian Exchange (NGX) All-Share Index by 45 basis points on Tuesday.  - [Globus Bank Gets Ratings Upgrade from GCR on Capital Strength, Earnings Retention](https://dmarketforces.com/globus-bank-gets-ratings-upgrade-from-gcr-on-capital-strength-earnings-retention/): GCR Ratings (GCR) has upgraded Globus Bank Limited's national scale long- and short-term issuer ratings - [Oil Prices Decline Amidst US, Iran Talks in Qatar](https://dmarketforces.com/oil-prices-decline-amidst-us-iran-talks-in-qatar/): Oil prices fell more than 1% on Tuesday as investors assessed conflicting signals over planned US-Iran talks - [South Africa Rand Trades Flat Ahead of Economic Data, Bond Auction](https://dmarketforces.com/south-africa-rand-trades-flat-ahead-of-economic-data-bond-auction/): The South African rand is trading relatively stable against the US dollar, euro, and British pound - [Wall Street Surges on AI, Technology Stocks Momentum](https://dmarketforces.com/wall-street-surges-on-ai-technology-stocks-momentum/): Wall Street surged on AI, with technology stocks rallying amid fluctuating sentiment - [XRP Price Prediction: Is $2 Possible in the Short Term?](https://dmarketforces.com/xrp-price-prediction-is-2-possible-in-the-short-term/): Ripple (XRP) price movement has been relatively locked below $2 over the long term, - [Bitcoin Price Declines to $59.4k Amidst US Tech Stocks Slump](https://dmarketforces.com/bitcoin-price-declines-to-59-4k-amidst-us-tech-stocks-slump/): Bitcoin (BTC) price is down 0.92% in 24 hours to $59,368, underperforming a slightly softer broader - [CBN Drains N947bn from Financial System with OMO Bills Auction](https://dmarketforces.com/cbn-drains-n947bn-from-financial-system-with-omo-bills-auction/): The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) floated OMO bills totalling N600 billion for investors' subscription - [Ethereum Tops $1.6k after SharpLink Gaming Resumes Purchases](https://dmarketforces.com/ethereum-tops-1-6k-after-sharplink-gaming-resumes-purchases/): Ethereum (ETH) price inched up 3.26% to $1,610, outperforming the broader market - [Nigeria Approves $2.96bn, €200m, N215bn to Boost Economy](https://dmarketforces.com/nigeria-approves-2-96bn-e200m-n215bn-to-boost-economy/): Nigeria's Federal Executive Council (FEC) on Monday approved financing packages worth billions of dollars - [NCC Earns Top Spot in BPSR 2026 MDA Rankings](https://dmarketforces.com/ncc-earns-top-spot-in-bpsr-2026-mda-rankings/): The Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC) has been ranked among the top three best-performing Ministries, Departments, and Agencies (MDAs) of the Federal Government in the 2026 Public Service Reforms Performance Assessment conducted by the Bureau of Public Service Reforms (BPSR). - [Oil Prices Rise as US, Iran Strikes Raise Supply Risks](https://dmarketforces.com/oil-prices-rise-as-us-iran-strikes-raise-supply-risks/): Oil prices gained on Monday as escalating tensions between the US and Iran fueled supply concern - [Rising US Inflation Brings Persistent Overshoot Into Focus](https://dmarketforces.com/rising-us-inflation-brings-persistent-overshoot-into-focus/): The pick-up in US inflation since March has brought the persistent overshoot of the Federal Reserve’s 2% inflation target into renewed focus, Fitch Ratings says. - [Naira Falls as Foreign Investors’ Equity Selloffs Intensify FX Demand](https://dmarketforces.com/naira-falls-as-foreign-investors-equity-selloffs-intensify-fx-demand/): The Naira depreciated against the US Dollar by about 0.20% at the Nigerian Foreign Exchange Market - [N2.34trn Wiped Off Nigerian Market as MTN, Dangote Sink](https://dmarketforces.com/n2-34trn-wiped-off-nigerian-market-as-mtn-dangote-sink/): The Nigerian stock market shrank by N2.34 trillion as investors dumped MTN Nigeria and Dangote Sugar - [Yield on FGN Bonds Climbs 77bps as Investors Trim Holdings](https://dmarketforces.com/nigeria-government-bond-yields-rise-on-subdued-investors-appetite/): Trading activity in Federal Government of Nigeria (FGN) bonds was bearish, as investors trimmed holdings across the curve in the secondary market amid repricing at the Debt Management Office (DMO) auction for the month. - [T+1 Settlement Tightens Risk Window — EBC Flags Danger After SEC Stops Dangote IPO Promotion](https://dmarketforces.com/t1-settlement-tightens-risk-window-ebc-flags-danger-after-sec-stops-dangote-ipo-promotion/): EBC Financial Group has spotted a conduct gap in Nigerian capital markets after the Securities and Exchange Commission - [Oil Prices Rise on Tit-for-Tat US, Iranian Strikes](https://dmarketforces.com/oil-prices-rise-on-tit-for-tat-us-iranian-strikes/): Oil prices increased in the global commodity market on Monday as Middle East peace ... - [XRP Target Price Shifts as Ripple Eyes $16trn Payments Volume](https://dmarketforces.com/xrp-target-price-shifts-as-ripple-eyes-16trn-payments-volume/): XRP opens with potential upside on Monday amid Ripple's focus on the huge cross-border payments - [CBN Mops Up N4.8trn from Two High-Ticket OMO Bills Auctions](https://dmarketforces.com/cbn-mops-up-n4-8trn-from-two-high-ticket-omo-bills-auctions/): The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) mopped up N4.8 trillion from excess liquidity in the financial system - [Dangote Cement Opens at 19% Discount to 52-Week High](https://dmarketforces.com/dangote-cement-opens-at-19-discount-to-52-week-high/): Dangote Cement's share price will open on the Nigerian Exchange (NGX) trading platform on Monday at a 19% discount - [FirstHoldco Surges by10% as Investors Buy the Dip](https://dmarketforces.com/firstholdco-surges-by10-as-investors-buy-the-dip/): First Holdco Plc's market value surged by 10% on the Nigerian Exchange (NGX) as investors' sentiment - [Zenith Bank Rallies as Investors Chase Upside Potential](https://dmarketforces.com/zenith-bank-rallies-as-investors-chase-upside-potential/): Zenith Bank Plc climbed by approximately 5% to N114.95 in the stock market as investors' sentiment - [AI, Machine Learning Transform Nigeria’s Power Sector- NDPHC CEO](https://dmarketforces.com/ai-machine-learning-transform-nigerias-power-sector-ndphc-ceo/): The Managing Director and Chief Executive Officer of Niger Delta Power Holding Company (NDPHC), Jennifer Adighije - [State Police Should Take Off After 2027 Elections – Peter Obi](https://dmarketforces.com/state-police-should-take-off-after-2027-elections-peter-obi/): Mr Peter Obi, the Nigeria Democratic Congress (NDC) Presidential Candidate for the 2027 general elections - [Proposed Textile Import Ban May Hurt Economy, Jobs – CPPE](https://dmarketforces.com/proposed-textile-import-ban-may-hurt-economy-jobs-cppe/): Centre for the Promotion of Private Enterprise (CPPE) has cautioned against the Senate’s resolution seeking to ban the importation of textile fabrics. - [Bitcoin Drops as Grayscale Research Guides Strategy Inc. to Sell $3bn BTC](https://dmarketforces.com/bitcoin-drops-as-grayscale-research-guides-strategy-inc-to-sell-3bn-btc/): Bitcoin (BTC) price declined below $60k, closely tracking a 0.62% drop in the total crypto market cap - [Naira Falls as Nigeria’s Bonny Light Crude Plunges by 11%](https://dmarketforces.com/naira-falls-as-nigerias-bonny-light-crude-plunges-by-11/): The naira fell by N10 per US dollar in the Nigerian foreign exchange market (NFEM) on a week-on-week basis due to a liquidity shortfall. - [Nigerian Stock Market Cap Shrinks N2.42trn to N148.91trn](https://dmarketforces.com/nigerian-stock-market-cap-shrinks-n2-42trn-to-n148-91trn/): Due to sell-off pressure in oil, gas, and industrial stocks, the Nigerian Exchange (NGX) market capitalisation - [Stock Market Shrinks Below N149trn over 3-Day Losses](https://dmarketforces.com/stock-market-shrinks-below-n149trn-over-3-day-losses/): The stock market capitalisation of all listed companies in Nigeria sank below $149 trillion - [Ripple XRP Climbs on EU Market Optimism, Institutional Appetite](https://dmarketforces.com/ripple-xrp-climbs-on-eu-market-optimism-institutional-appetite/): Ripple (XRP) price increased by 3.41% to $1.06 over 24 hours, outperforming Bitcoin's 1.43% - [Federal Govt. Needs N4.55bn to Fill PHC Vacancies- Official](https://dmarketforces.com/federal-govt-needs-n4-55bn-to-fill-phc-vacancies-official/): The Federal Government (FG) says it requires an estimated N4.55 billion over three years to recruit 122,696 health workers needed to fill vacant positions in Primary Health Care (PHC) facilities across 26 states nationwide. - [Oil Prices Lower as Saudi Arabia, Iran Ramp Up Exports](https://dmarketforces.com/oil-prices-lower-as-saudi-arabia-iran-ramp-up-exports/): Reflecting a significant improvement, crude oil prices have fallen to their lowest levels... - [Dogecoin Price Rises as SpaceX Inches to Join Nasdaq 100](https://dmarketforces.com/dogecoin-price-rises-as-spacex-inches-to-join-nasdaq-100/): Dogecoin (DOGE) price climbed by 2% over the past 24 hours to $0.0753 as Elon Musk's SpaceX - [GCR Upgrades FCMB Ratings to A/AI, Outlook Stable](https://dmarketforces.com/gcr-upgrades-fcmb-ratings-to-a-ai-outlook-stable/): GCR Ratings (GCR) has upgraded First City Monument Bank Limited’s (FCMB) national-scale long - [Burkina Faso Gets Additional Loan Approval from IMF](https://dmarketforces.com/burkina-faso-gets-additional-loan-approval-from-imf/): Burkina Faso has obtained fresh loan approval from the International Monetary Fund (IMF) following .... - [SMEDAN Launches N500m Zero-Interest Grow Fund for MSMEs](https://dmarketforces.com/smedan-launches-n500m-zero-interest-grow-fund-for-msmes/):  The Small and Medium Enterprises Development Agency of Nigeria (SMEDAN) has launched a N500 million - [NCC Seeks Presidential Backing for Local Smartphone Factories](https://dmarketforces.com/ncc-seeks-presidential-backing-for-local-smartphone-factories/): The Chairman of the Governing Board of the Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC), Mr Idris Olorunnimbe, - [Investors Lose N983bn in Nigerian Stock Market](https://dmarketforces.com/investors-lose-n983bn-in-nigerian-stock-market/): Investors lost N983 billion on Friday as sell-offs in key stocks have continued to pull the Nigerian stock market into negative territory. - [BTC, ETH, XRP Rise as Crypto Market Stages Recovery](https://dmarketforces.com/btc-eth-xrp-rise-as-crypto-market-stages-recovery/): Bitcoin (BTC), Ethereum (ETH), and Ripple (XRP) rose as the cryptocurrency market rebounded - [Oil Prices Decline as Strait of Hormuz Route Gets Busy](https://dmarketforces.com/oil-prices-decline-as-strait-of-hormuz-route-gets-busy/): Oil prices declined Friday as shipping activity through the Strait of Hormuz continued to recover - [Stronger US Dollar Keeps South African Rand on Edge](https://dmarketforces.com/stronger-us-dollar-keeps-south-african-rand-on-edge/): The South African rand remained on edge amid hawkish expectations from the US Federal Reserve - [Tech Stocks Rotation Shakes Global Markets as Apple Hikes Prices](https://dmarketforces.com/tech-stocks-rotation-shakes-global-markets-as-apple-hikes-prices/): The global equity markets shook over the mega-tech stocks rotation following a significant price hike by Apple Inc., which caused its stock to drop by 6.2%. - [Nigerian Treasury Bills Yield Jumps 27bps on Sell Pressure](https://dmarketforces.com/nigerian-treasury-bills-yield-jumps-27bps-on-sell-pressure/): The average yield on Nigerian Treasury bills jumped 27 basis points (bps) as sell pressure in the secondary market - [Naira Hovers Around N1,380 as Interbank FX Turnover Surges](https://dmarketforces.com/naira-hovers-around-n1380-as-interbank-fx-turnover-surges/): The naira hovered around NGN1,380 per dollar at the Nigerian Foreign Exchange Market (NFEM) amidst a 56% surge in interbank FX turnover. - [XRP Dives to $1.03 as Strobe Finance Shutdown Erodes Confidence](https://dmarketforces.com/xrp-dives-to-1-03-as-strobe-finance-shutdown-erodes-confidence/): XRP price nosedived to $1.03, underperforming a broadly weaker crypto market, primarily driven by a loss of confidence - [Ethereum Price Slips 4% as Investors Liquidate Positions](https://dmarketforces.com/ethereum-price-slips-4-as-investors-liquidate-positions/): Ethereum (ETH) price declined by 4% to $1,556 on Thursday, underperforming a broadly weaker crypto market - [Bitcoin Price Slides to $59k as US Inflation Stokes Selloffs](https://dmarketforces.com/bitcoin-price-slides-to-59k-as-us-inflation-stokes-selloffs/): Bitcoin (BTC) price declined to $59k on Thursday as US hot inflation stoked sell pressure in the crypto market amid increased expectations of a US Federal Reserve rate cut. - [Only 20% of POS Operators Registered- CAC Chairman](https://dmarketforces.com/only-20-of-pos-operators-registered-cac-chairman/): The Corporate Affairs Commission (CAC) says only about 20 per cent of Point of Sale (POS) operators in Nigeria are registered with the commission. - [FG Finally Hands Over Enugu Airport to Concessionaires](https://dmarketforces.com/fg-finally-hands-over-enugu-airport-to-concessionaires/): Appreciating the Aero Alliance consortium for believing in the promise and potential of the Enugu airport, the governor urged undecided investors to come and invest in Enugu State. - [We’re Rebuilding Abuja, Building Trust, Restoring Hope in Governance – Tinubu](https://dmarketforces.com/were-rebuilding-abuja-building-trust-restoring-hope-in-governance-tinubu/): President Bola Tinubu says his administration is rebuilding the Federal Capital Territory (FCT) to build trust and restore citizens' hope and confidence in government. - [FG Signs 2026 Performance Pact to Promote Investment, Trade Expansion](https://dmarketforces.com/fg-signs-2026-performance-pact-to-promote-investment-trade-expansion/): The Ministry of Industry, Trade and Investment has signed a 2026 performance contract and adopted a communiqué to accelerate industrial growth, trade expansion, and promote investment. - [Aradel, Wema Bank Drop, Investors Lose N959bn as NGX Index Tanks](https://dmarketforces.com/aradel-wema-bank-drop-investors-lose-n959bn-as-ngx-index-tanks/): The Nigerian Exchange (NGX) equities market capitalisation declined by about N959 billion... - [Can Digital Leisure Spending Reshape Africa’s FX Demand Patterns?](https://dmarketforces.com/can-digital-leisure-spending-reshape-africas-fx-demand-patterns/): Nigeria's naira has endured a prolonged stress test since mid-2023, when authorities dismantled key currency controls and moved toward a unified FX rate. - [CBN Orders Banks to Freeze Assets of Individuals, BDCs Linked with Terrorism Financing](https://dmarketforces.com/cbn-orders-banks-to-freeze-assets-of-individuals-bdcs-linked-with-terrorism-financing/): The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) on Thursday directed banks and all financial institutions - [Senate Passes State Police Bill](https://dmarketforces.com/senate-passes-state-police-bill/): The Senate on Wednesday expeditiously passed the State Police Bill, which sought to move Nigeria - [Nigeria Targets $750 Billion in Untapped Minerals With New EMERGE Programme](https://dmarketforces.com/nigeria-targets-750-billion-in-untapped-minerals-with-new-emerge-programme/): Nigeria has launched a new plan to dig deeper literally into one of its most overlooked sources of wealth. The Early-Stage Mineral Exploration and Research Grant Endowment Programme, known as EMERGE, kicked off this week with one clear goal: unlock an estimated 750 billion dollars in mineral deposits still sitting untouched beneath Nigerian soil. - [S&P Cuts Nigeria’s Growth Projection, Raises Inflation Expectation](https://dmarketforces.com/sp-cuts-nigerias-growth-projection-raises-inflation-expectation/): S&P Global has lowered Nigeria’s 2026 economic growth projection by 30 basis points - [South African Rand Stables Against Crosses Ahead of PPI Data](https://dmarketforces.com/south-african-rand-stables-against-crosses-ahead-of-ppi-data/): The South African rand is trading stable against the US dollar, Euro and sterling on Thursday - [AI Names Shift Global Markets Indicators, FTSE 100 Surges](https://dmarketforces.com/ai-names-shift-global-markets-indicators-ftse-100-surges/): The FTSE 100 climbed, while global markets saw mixed performance, with a shift toward semiconductors - [BTCUSD- Bitcoin Dips to $61.5K as Institutional Appetite Softens](https://dmarketforces.com/btcusd-bitcoin-dips-to-61-5k-as-institutional-appetite-softens/): Bitcoin (BTCUSD) dipped 2% to $61.5k on Thursday, closely tracking a broader market decline - [Nigeria Seeks Partnerships to Build World-Class Steel Industry](https://dmarketforces.com/nigeria-seeks-partnerships-to-build-world-class-steel-industry-2/): The Minister of Steel Development, Prince Shuaibu Audu, has called for collaboration with industry stakeholders - [Oil Prices Ease Near Pre-War Range as US, Russia Plan Talks](https://dmarketforces.com/oil-prices-ease-near-pre-war-range-as-us-russia-plan-talks/): Oil prices are rapidly declining towards the pre-Middle East war range as markets anticipate - [Money Market Rates Mixed as System Liquidity Falls by 38%](https://dmarketforces.com/money-market-rates-mixed-as-system-liquidity-falls-by-38/): Money market rates were mixed as the financial system liquidity declined by approximately 38% - [Tincan Customs Command Generates N111.2bn May Revenue](https://dmarketforces.com/tincan-customs-command-generates-n111-2bn-may-revenue/): He said constructive engagement remained essential for improved operations and stronger partnerships across the maritime sector. #Tincan Customs Command Generates N111.2bn May Revenue# - [Kerosene Price Stood at N2,971.94 in May – NBS](https://dmarketforces.com/kerosene-price-stood-at-n2971-94-in-may-nbs/): The Bureau said this in its Kerosene Price Watch for May 2026, released in Abuja on Wednesday. - [Nigeria Seeks Partnerships to Build World-Class Steel Industry](https://dmarketforces.com/nigeria-seeks-partnerships-to-build-world-class-steel-industry/): Minister of Steel Development, Prince Shuaibu Audu, has called for collaboration with industry stakeholder - [Pre-Election Spending to Keep Inflation, Interest Rates Elevated – Analysts](https://dmarketforces.com/pre-election-spending-to-keep-inflation-interest-rates-elevated-analysts/): As Nigeria heads towards the 2027 election, an interest rate cut is becoming less likely, as the market - [NCDMB to Launch Oil and Gas Trainers Certification](https://dmarketforces.com/ncdmb-to-launch-oil-and-gas-trainers-certification/): The Nigerian Content Development and Monitoring Board (NCDMB) is set to commence issuing - [Naira Depreciates, Touches N1392 on FX Liquidity Shortfall](https://dmarketforces.com/naira-depreciates-touches-n1392-on-fx-liquidity-shortfall/): The Nigerian naira depreciated against the US dollar at the foreign exchange market ... - [ACCI Seeks Reforms to Boost FCT Free Zones for Economic Growth](https://dmarketforces.com/acci-seeks-reforms-to-boost-fct-free-zones-for-economic-growth/): The Abuja Chamber of Commerce and Industry (ACCI) has called for stronger policies - [$125bn in Vessel, Cargo Value Await Passage from Persian Gulf – Allianz](https://dmarketforces.com/125bn-in-vessel-cargo-value-await-passage-from-persian-gulf-allianz/): Given that 90% of international trade is transported across oceans, maritime safety and stable shipping - [Dangote, BUA Cement Drag NGX Index, Investors Lose N3.64trn](https://dmarketforces.com/dangote-bua-cement-drag-ngx-index-investors-lose-n3-64trn/): Equities investors lost about N3.64 trillion on Wednesday in the Nigerian stock market... - [XRP Price Crashes as Lending Platform Strobe Finance Shut Down](https://dmarketforces.com/xrp-price-crashes-as-lending-platform-strobe-finance-shut-down/): Ripple (XRP) price crashed to $1.05 on Wednesday, losing an additional 4% in the... - [South African Rand Softens, Stronger Dollar Weighs on EM Currencies](https://dmarketforces.com/south-african-rand-softens-stronger-dollar-weighs-on-em-currencies/): The South African rand softened against crosses on Wednesday as a stronger US dollar. - [AI Stocks Sell-Offs Drag US, European Benchmark Indexes](https://dmarketforces.com/ai-stocks-sell-offs-drag-us-european-benchmark-indexes/): Sell-side pressure in AI stocks dragged global equity markets lower, with US and European benchmark - [Oil Prices Fall Further as Strait of Hormuz Traffic Returns](https://dmarketforces.com/oil-prices-fall-further-as-strait-of-hormuz-traffic-returns/): Oil prices extended losses in the global commodity market on Wednesday amid ... - [XRP Dips to $1.10 on Binance Withdrawals, Sell-the-News Reactions](https://dmarketforces.com/xrp-dips-to-1-10-on-binance-withdrawals-sell-the-news-reactions/): XRP price is down 0.76% to $1.10, underperforming a slightly weaker broader market - [SOLUSD Climbs as MoneyGram Joins Solana as Validator](https://dmarketforces.com/solusd-climbs-as-moneygram-joins-solana-as-validator/): Solana price (SOLUSD) climbed slightly to $69.85 on Wednesday amid optimism that MoneyGram will join Solana - [SEC Halts Unauthorised Dangote Refinery IPO Promotion](https://dmarketforces.com/sec-halts-unauthorised-dangote-refinery-ipo-promotion/): Nigeria's Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) has issued a Cease and Desist Order - [Yield Steady as Nigeria’s T-Bills Maintain Inflation Protection Status](https://dmarketforces.com/yield-steady-as-nigerias-t-bills-maintain-inflation-protection-status/): The average yield on Nigerian Treasury bills steadied amid mixed investor sentiment... - [Industrial Growth Threatens as Credit to Manufacturers Drops 22% – MAN](https://dmarketforces.com/industrial-growth-threatens-as-credit-to-manufacturers-drops-22-man/): The Manufacturers Association of Nigeria (MAN) has expressed concern over the sharp decline in commercial bank credit - [Pi Slumps to $0.128 Amidst Binance Listing Speculation](https://dmarketforces.com/pi-slumps-to-0-128-amidst-binance-listing-speculation/): Pi Network's price is down 5.12% to $0.128 in 24h, underperforming a broadly weaker crypto market - [Bitcoin Price Drops to $62.2k on Sustained ETF Outflows](https://dmarketforces.com/bitcoin-price-drops-to-62-2k-on-sustained-etf-outflows/): Bitcoin is down 3.16% to $62.2k, underperforming the broader crypto market, which fell 2.91% - [CBN Allots N2.1trn in OMO Bills to Banks, Foreign Investors](https://dmarketforces.com/cbn-allots-n2-1trn-in-omo-bills-to-banks-foreign-investors/): The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) allotted OMO bills totalling N2.1 trillion to deposit money - [Naira Slides as Growing FX Payments Weigh on Dollar Volume](https://dmarketforces.com/naira-slides-as-growing-fx-payments-weigh-on-dollar-volume/): The naira slid against the US dollar at the Nigerian foreign exchange market (NFEM) on Tuesday - [South Africa Rand Weakens as Business Indicator Declines](https://dmarketforces.com/south-africa-rand-weakens-as-business-indicator-declines/): The South African rand weakened on Tuesday, pressured by a firmer U.S. dollar as markets - [Equities Market Surges by N1.64trn on Airtel Gain, Ellah Lakes Listing](https://dmarketforces.com/equities-market-surges-by-n1-64trn-on-airtel-gain-ellah-lakes-listing/): The Nigerian Exchange (NGX) market capitalisation jumped by about N1.64 trillion ... - [Euro Trades at Lowest in 12 Months Amidst Softer PMI](https://dmarketforces.com/euro-trades-at-lowest-in-12-months-amidst-softer-pmi/): The European single currency, the Euro, trades at 1.14 per dollar, its lowest level since June 2025. - [DXY -US Dollar Index Climbs to Highest in 14 Months](https://dmarketforces.com/dxy-us-dollar-index-climbs-to-highest-in-14-months/): The US dollar index (DXY) continued its upward trajectory, reaching 101.3 on Tuesday... - [Namibia Exits FATF Grey List After Reforms](https://dmarketforces.com/namibia-exits-fatf-grey-list-after-reforms/): Namibia has been removed from the Financial Action Task Force’s (FATF) list of jurisdictions, commonly known as the grey list. - [Tinubu Transmits State Police Bill to Senate for Consideration](https://dmarketforces.com/tinubu-transmits-state-police-bill-to-senate-for-consideration/): President Bola Tinubu has transmitted the Constitution of the Federal Republic of Nigeria (Alteration) State Police Bill, 2026 to the Senate for consideration. - [Iranian Envoy Says Strait of Hormuz Fully Open Without Charges](https://dmarketforces.com/iranian-envoy-says-strait-of-hormuz-fully-open-without-charges/): Ali Bahreini, Iranian ambassador and permanent representative to the United Nations (UN) Office at Geneva, announced on Tuesday that the Strait of Hormuz is fully open to commercial vessels without tolls. - [XRP Tanks, Ripple Gets EU Crypto License Approval under MiCA](https://dmarketforces.com/xrp-tanks-ripple-gets-eu-crypto-license-approval-under-mica/): XRP price tanked 5%% to $1.10 on Tuesday, closely tracking a broad crypto market... - [Nigeria’s Local Petrol Production Hits 48m Litres Per Day -FG](https://dmarketforces.com/nigerias-local-petrol-production-hits-48m-litres-per-day-fg/): The Federal Government (FG) has disclosed that the country’s local petrol production has increased from effectively zero in 2023 to about 48 million litres per day. - [South African Rand Trades Sideways Ahead of Bond Auction](https://dmarketforces.com/south-african-rand-trades-sideways-ahead-of-bond-auction/): The South African Rand (ZAR) trades sideways against Western currencies- the US dollar, Euro and Sterling on Tuesday ahead of key economic data and a bond auction. - [Wall Street Slips on Tech Stocks Selloffs, FTSE 100 Gains](https://dmarketforces.com/wall-street-slips-on-tech-stocks-selloffs-ftse-100-gains/): Wall Street slipped as AI and technology stocks faced significant selling pressure amid weak profitability - [Oil Prices Fall as Iranian Crude Exports Boost Supply](https://dmarketforces.com/oil-prices-fall-as-iranian-crude-exports-boost-supply/): Oil prices declined on Tuesday as data showing rising Iranian crude exports and a temporary US license - [XRP Slides, Extends 7-Day Loss in Absence of Buyers’ Conviction](https://dmarketforces.com/xrp-slides-extends-7-day-loss-in-absence-of-buyers-convictions/): Ripple (XRP) price declined by about 2% to $1.11 over the past 24 hours, extending its 7-day - [GRAM Rises 6% as Bybit Listing Boosts Optimism, Access](https://dmarketforces.com/gram-rises-6-as-bybit-listing-boosts-optimism-access/): Gram, formerly Toncoin, is up 6% to $1.73 on Tuesday, outperforming a down market... - [DeXe Gains 60% as Traders Short on Bybit, Long on Binance](https://dmarketforces.com/dexe-gains-60-as-traders-short-on-bybit-long-on-binance/): DeXe gained about 60% in 24 hours to $21.57, dramatically outperforming a down market - [DMO Hikes Rates on Bonds to Meet N1.2trn Borrowing Target](https://dmarketforces.com/dmo-hikes-rates-on-bonds-to-meet-n1-2trn-borrowing-target/): The Debt Management Office (DMO) hikes rates on Federal Government of Nigeria (FGN) bonds - [S&P 500 Declines as SpaceX, Alphabet, Meta Slide](https://dmarketforces.com/sp-500-declines-as-spacex-alphabet-meta-slide/): The S&P 500 declined on Monday, primarily due to declines in technology stocks and SpaceX - [Rates Top 20% as CBN Sells N2.7trn in OMO Bills to Investors](https://dmarketforces.com/rates-top-20-as-cbn-sells-n2-7trn-in-omo-bills-to-investors/): The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) conducted an open market operation on Monday... - [DeXe Price Climbs by 28% on Explosive Trading Volume](https://dmarketforces.com/dexe-price-climbs-by-28-on-explosive-trading-volume/): DeXe (DEXE) price surged by 27.87% in 24 hours to $17.99 on Monday, dramatically outperforming - [Naira Gains as Nigeria’s Foreign Reserves Top $51 Billion](https://dmarketforces.com/naira-gains-as-nigerias-foreign-reserves-top-51-billion/): The Naira appreciated against the US dollar by about 0.10% to N1369 in the Nigerian foreign exchange market (NFEM) amidst growing external reserves. - [GTCO, Zenith Bank Drive N1.52trn Gain in Nigerian Exchange](https://dmarketforces.com/gtco-zenith-bank-drive-n1-52trn-gain-in-nigerian-exchange/): Buying interest in top banking names, GTCO, Zenith Bank and FirstHoldco, drove higher key ... - [Ethereum Price Rises as Morgan Stanley Files Low-Fee Spot ETF](https://dmarketforces.com/ethereum-price-rises-as-morgan-stanley-files-low-fee-spot-etf/): Ethereum (ETH) price rose by about 2% to $1,754.66, slightly outperforming the broader market rebound - [Bank of England Launches Stablecoin Rules for UK Users](https://dmarketforces.com/bank-of-england-launches-stablecoin-rules-for-uk-users/): The Bank of England (BoE) has today published its policy statement and draft Code of Practice - [Nigeria’s FX Market Inflows Drop 26% on CBN 6-Week Zero Supply](https://dmarketforces.com/nigerias-fx-market-inflows-drop-26-on-cbn-6-week-zero-supply/): US dollar inflows into Nigeria’s foreign exchange market declined by more than 26% to $689 million - [XRP Price Increases as Ripple Seeks to Expand AI Workforce](https://dmarketforces.com/xrp-price-increases-as-ripple-seeks-to-expand-ai-workforce/): Ripple (XRP) price climbed by 1% to $1.15 on Monday, closely tracking a broader market rebound - [Bitcoin Climbs as Japan Pension Fund Allocates 1% to Crypto](https://dmarketforces.com/bitcoin-climbs-as-japan-pension-fund-allocates-1-to-crypto/): Bitcoin (BTC) climbed 1.07% to $64,694.33 as a Japanese pension fund plans a 1% allocation - [Oil Prices Decline on Removal of Iranian Export Restrictions](https://dmarketforces.com/oil-prices-decline-on-removal-of-iranian-export-restrictions/): Oil prices inched lower on Monday as supply concerns eased after reports that restrictions on Iranian oil exports - [Keir Starmer Resigns as UK PM Amidst Political Turmoil](https://dmarketforces.com/keir-starmer-resigns-as-uk-pm-amidst-political-turmoil/): Keir Starmer has resigned as British Prime Minister. Starmer announced Monday that he will stand down - [South African Rand Weakens on Peace Deal Durability Concerns](https://dmarketforces.com/south-african-rand-weakens-on-peace-deal-durability-concerns/): The South African rand weakened against the US dollar and other crosses on Monday amid doubts - [Global Markets Mixed on Renewed US-Iran Threat](https://dmarketforces.com/global-markets-mixed-on-renewed-us-iran-threat/): Global market swings would be undermined by a shaky peace deal between the US.... - [Julius Berger Approves N6.8bn Dividend Amidst Mixed Start to 2026](https://dmarketforces.com/julius-berger-approves-n6-8bn-dividend-amidst-mixed-start-to-2026/): Shareholders of Julius Berger Nigeria Plc have approved a total dividend payout of N6.8 billion, - [Nigeria’s Top Big Banks Value Shrinks 14% to N14trn or $10.3bn](https://dmarketforces.com/nigerias-top-big-banks-value-shrinks-14-to-n14trn-or-10-3bn/): The total market value of Nigeria’s top banks declined by about 14% to N14.171 trillion, - [Access Holdings: Nigeria’s Biggest Bank Value Dips to N1.24trn](https://dmarketforces.com/access-holdings-nigerias-biggest-bank-value-dips-to-n1-24trn/): Nigeria's biggest bank by total assets, Access Holdings Plc (Ticker: ACCESSCORP), lost N103.314 billion, or 7.7% - [First Holdco Slumps 20% as Investors’ Sentiment Deteriorates](https://dmarketforces.com/first-holdco-slumps-20-as-investors-sentiment-deteriorates/): First Holdco Plc experienced significant sell-offs and lost more than 20% of its market value - [FX Spot, Derivatives Markets Turnover Rises 7.7% to $2.32bn](https://dmarketforces.com/fx-spot-derivatives-markets-turnover-rises-7-7-to-2-32bn/): The FMDQ market showed strong performance for the week ending June 19, 2026, with total turnover - [Banking Index Sinks as 12 Nigerian Listed Banks Lose N2.5trn](https://dmarketforces.com/banking-index-sinks-as-12-nigerian-listed-banks-lose-n2-5trn/): The banking index dipped sharply by about 10.5% as bears held the Nigerian stock... - [Naira Softens on Weak FX Supply, Foreign Reserves Top $51bn](https://dmarketforces.com/naira-softens-on-weak-fx-supply-foreign-reserves-top-51bn/): The naira softened against the dominant US dollar at the Nigerian Foreign Exchange Market - [Equities Investors Lose N5.6trn as NGX Indicators Plunge](https://dmarketforces.com/equities-investors-lose-n5-6trn-as-ngx-indicators-plunge/): The Nigerian Exchange (NGX) performance indicators plunged as equities investors lost... - [Iran Plans to Restore 3mbpd Oil Production in 60 Days](https://dmarketforces.com/iran-plans-to-restore-3mbpd-oil-production-in-60-days/): Iraq's Oil Ministry said it is working to restore production to more than 3 million barrels per day - [Aradel Grows Profit by 192%, Declares N23 as Final Dividend](https://dmarketforces.com/aradel-grows-profit-by-192-declares-n23-as-final-dividend/): Oil company Aradel Holdings Plc has announced a N23 dividend per share following an earnings beat for the 2025 financial year. The company grew profit after tax by 192% year-on-year to N757 billion, beating analysts' estimates by miles. - [Dangote Cement Sells 64% of Production Volume to Nigerians](https://dmarketforces.com/dangote-cement-sells-64-of-production-volume-to-nigerians/): With a profit margin of more than 60%, Dangote Cement Plc sold 64% of its production volume - [Naira Tumbles as Interbank FX Turnover Drops by 43%](https://dmarketforces.com/naira-tumbles-as-interbank-fx-turnover-drops-by-43/): The naira tumbled against the US dollar as interbank FX turnover fell by 50% at the Nigerian foreign exchange market (NFEM) on Friday, - [XRP Rises as HKIMR Recognises Ripple for Cross-Border Payment](https://dmarketforces.com/xrp-rises-as-hkimr-recognises-ripple-for-cross-border-payment/): XRP price rose 2% over the past 24 hours to $1.15 as the Hong Kong Institute for Monetary Research (HKIMR) - [ETC- Ethereum Classic Gains 6% on Listing Speculation](https://dmarketforces.com/etc-ethereum-classic-gains-6-on-listing-speculation/): Ethereum Classic (ETC) gained 6% over the past 24 hours to $7.64, significantly outperforming a slightly positive - [Bitcoin Climbs, JP Morgan Says BTC Trades Below Mining Costs](https://dmarketforces.com/bitcoin-climbs-jp-morgan-says-btc-trades-below-mining-costs/): Bitcoin (BTC) price is up 0.78% in 24 hours to $63,225, slightly outperforming a broadly flat crypto market, - [Equities Investors Lose N939bn as Banking Index Tumbles](https://dmarketforces.com/equities-investors-lose-n939bn-as-banking-index-tumbles/): The Nigerian Exchange (NGX) All-Share Index was down by N939 billion as the market recorded sharp price depreciation in Tier-1 banks' stocks on Friday. - [Industrial Court to Hear Suit Against Premium Pension Limited](https://dmarketforces.com/industrial-court-to-hear-suit-against-premium-pension-limited/): The National Industrial Court in Abuja has fixed Oct. 21 for hearing of a suit filed by 70 disengaged staff of Premium Pension Limited (PPL) against the company. - [GCR Upgrades Rand Merchant Bank Nigeria Rating to AA](https://dmarketforces.com/gcr-upgrades-rand-merchant-bank-nigeria-rating-to-aa/): GCR Ratings (GCR) has upgraded Rand Merchant Bank Nigeria Limited’s (RMBN) national scale long-term issuer rating to AA(NG) from AA-(NG) and affirmed the short-term issuer rating of A1+(NG), with a stable outlook - [AI Future Depends on Resilient Telecom Infrastructure – Adebayo](https://dmarketforces.com/ai-future-depends-on-resilient-telecom-infrastructure-adebayo/):  The Chairman, Association of Licensed Telecoms Operators of Nigeria (ALTON), Mr Gbenga Adebayo, says resilient telecommunications infrastructure is critical to unlocking the benefits of Artificial Intelligence (AI). - [Emerging Market Sovereigns’ Use of Total Return Swaps Raises Risks](https://dmarketforces.com/emerging-market-sovereigns-use-of-total-return-swaps-raises-risks/): Total return swaps (TRS) have been used in a small but growing number of sovereign transactions as a source of external financing in emerging markets, but while they can offer liquidity benefits, they also raise transparency and structural risk concerns, Fitch Ratings says in a new report. - [XRP Price Declines to $1.12 on Forced Liquidations, US Fed Tone](https://dmarketforces.com/xrp-price-declines-to-1-12-on-forced-liquidations-us-fed-tone/): Ripple (XRP) price declined by 4.11% to $1.12 on Friday, underperforming a broadly weaker crypto market - [Oil Prices Inch Towards ‘Pre-War’ as Supply Risk Eases](https://dmarketforces.com/oil-prices-inch-towards-pre-war-as-supply-risk-eases/): Oil prices fell below the $80-per-barrel mark, easing toward the mid-$70s as reports of reduced - [BTC, ETH, XRP Drag Crypto Market Cap Down to $2.15trn](https://dmarketforces.com/btc-eth-xrp-drag-crypto-market-cap-down-to-2-15trn/): Sell pressure in top cryptocurrencies- Bitcoin (BTC), Ethereum (ETH), Binance Coin, XRP and others - [OPEC Estimates 23% Global Energy Demand Growth](https://dmarketforces.com/opec-estimates-23-global-energy-demand-growth/): Global primary energy demand is projected to rise by 23% by 2050 to nearly 383 million barrels of oil equivalent - [Nigeria’s Debt Office to Reopen N1.2trn Bonds for Subscription](https://dmarketforces.com/nigerias-debt-office-to-reopen-n1-2trn-bonds-for-subscription/): Debt Management Office (DMO) is scheduled to hold its monthly auction on June 22, targeting - [Excess Liquidity Expands by 37% as Banks Lock N5trn in SDF](https://dmarketforces.com/excess-liquidity-expands-by-37-as-banks-lock-n5trn-in-sdf/): Excess liquidity in the financial system surged by 37% as deposit money banks (DMBs) - [South African Rand Steady as SARB Hawkish Tone Softens](https://dmarketforces.com/south-african-rand-steady-as-sarb-hawkish-tone-softens/): The South African rand is trading flat on Friday as expectations of a South African Reserve Bank - [Intel, Nvidia Drive Wall Street Rally, FTSE 100 Declines](https://dmarketforces.com/intel-nvidia-drive-wall-street-rally-ftse-100-declines/): Intel, Nvidia, and Micron boosted Wall Street's positive performance as demand for AI- and semiconductor - [Investors Offload Nigerian Treasury Bills after Discount Rates Surge](https://dmarketforces.com/investors-offload-nigerian-treasury-bills-after-discount-rates-surge/): The average yield on Nigerian Treasury bills (NTBs) increased due to sell pressures after... - [NGX to Introduce Volume-Based Price Rules in Major Market Reform](https://dmarketforces.com/ngx-to-introduce-volume-based-price-rules-in-major-market-reform/): The Nigerian Exchange (NGX) is poised to introduce a new volume-based price discovery framework that could fundamentally reshape how share prices move within the market, according to information obtained from multiple industry sources. - [FX Spread Surges as Naira Depreciates Across FX Markets](https://dmarketforces.com/fx-spread-surges-as-naira-depreciates-across-fx-markets/): The gap between the official and parallel market exchange rates, or FX spread, widened to N45 per US dollar - [U.S. Consumer Momentum Slows as Inflation Squeezes Incomes](https://dmarketforces.com/u-s-consumer-momentum-slows-as-inflation-squeezes-incomes/): Fitch Ratings-New York-18 June 2026: U.S. consumers are still spending, but inflation pressure is eroding real income - [Burundi Economy Improves, Inflation Sinks to 8.6% from 45% – IMF](https://dmarketforces.com/burundi-economy-improves-inflation-sinks-to-8-6-from-45-imf/): Burundi’s economic conditions improved in 2025, with growth reaching 4.2 per cent on the back of stronger coffee - [United Nations Urges Africa to Boost Domestic Funding](https://dmarketforces.com/united-nations-urges-africa-to-boost-domestic-funding/): The United Nations (UN) has advised Nigeria and other African countries to strengthen domestic resource - [US Dollar Hits 1-Year High on US Fed Hawkish Rates Bets](https://dmarketforces.com/us-dollar-hits-1-year-high-on-us-fed-hawkish-rates-bets/): The US dollar climbed to its highest level in a year on Thursday after the Federal Reserve - [Nigerian Exchange Sheds N2.18trn as Dangote Companies Dip](https://dmarketforces.com/nigerian-exchange-sheds-n2-18trn-as-dangote-companies-dip/): Equities investors in the Nigerian Exchange (NGX) lost N2.18 trillion on Thursday due to profit-taking - [XRP Price Dips 6.2% on U.S. Federal Reserve Rates Hike Bets](https://dmarketforces.com/xrp-price-dips-6-2-on-u-s-federal-reserve-rates-hike-bets/): XRP price is down 6.21% to $1.13, underperforming a broadly lower market, primarily - [Bitcoin Sinks 5.3% as Ark, BlackRock IBIT Lead ETF Outflow](https://dmarketforces.com/bitcoin-sinks-5-3-as-ark-blackrock-ibit-lead-etf-outflow/): Bitcoin (BTC) tanked 5.30% to $62,351 amid heavy institutional selling pressure via exchange-traded funds - [Nigeria Risks Remaining AI Consumer Without Local Infrastructure](https://dmarketforces.com/nigeria-risks-remaining-ai-consumer-without-local-infrastructure/): Stakeholders in Nigeria’s digital ecosystem have called for accelerated investment in local ArtificiaI Intelligence (AI) - [Polaris Bank Dismisses Fatality Rumours after Lagos Branch Fire](https://dmarketforces.com/polaris-bank-dismisses-fatality-rumours-after-lagos-branch-fire/): Polaris Bank has dismissed social media reports claiming that more than 34 persons died in Thursday’s fire incident - [No Nigerian Willing to Leave S/Africa ‘ll be Abandoned — FG](https://dmarketforces.com/no-nigerian-willing-to-leave-s-africa-ll-be-abandoned-fg/): The Minister of Foreign Affairs, Amb. Bianca Odumegwu-Ojukwu, says the Federal Government will ensure that no Nigerian who has indicated interest in leaving South Africa is left behind. - [Stakeholders Urge Deeper Reforms, PPPs to Transform Energy Sector](https://dmarketforces.com/stakeholders-urge-deeper-reforms-ppps-to-transform-energy-sector/): Stakeholders across the energy sector have called for sustained reforms, increased investment - [Oil Prices Correction Extends as US-Iran Sign Interim Deal](https://dmarketforces.com/oil-prices-correction-extends-as-us-iran-sign-interim-deal/): Oil prices extended their decline on Thursday after the US and Iran signed an interim agreement - [South African Rand Dips on Weak Macro Indicators, US Fed Tone](https://dmarketforces.com/south-african-rand-dips-on-weak-macro-indicators-us-fed-tone/): The South African rand dipped against Western currencies following a spike in the headline inflation rate to 4.5% - [Wall Street Dips, European Stocks Rally as U.S Fed Keeps Rates](https://dmarketforces.com/wall-street-dips-european-stocks-rally-as-u-s-fed-keeps-rates/): Global markets were mixed, with Wall Street closing lower, while European bourses rallied... - [NNPC, TotalEnergies Renew Decarbonisation Agreement](https://dmarketforces.com/nnpc-totalenergies-renew-decarbonisation-agreement/): The Nigerian National Petroleum Company (NNPC Ltd.) has renewed its agreement with TotalEnergies - [Jito Price Slumps 10% Ahead of JTX Platform Launch](https://dmarketforces.com/jito-price-slumps-10-ahead-of-jtx-platform-launch/): Jito (JTO) price pulled back by 9.69% in 24 hours to $0.710, underperforming the broader market decline of 2.17%, primarily due to low liquidity amplifying a risk-off move. - [XRP Price Drops by 4.4% on U.S. Fed Hawkish Tone](https://dmarketforces.com/xrp-price-drops-by-4-4-on-u-s-fed-hawkish-tone/): Ripple (XRP) price nosedived 4.38% to $1.16 on Thursday, underperforming a declining broader market, primarily driven by a hawkish shift in US Federal Reserve policy under new Chair Kevin Warsh. - [Naira Falls to N1,360 as Interbank FX Turnover Dips by 57%](https://dmarketforces.com/naira-falls-to-n1360-as-interbank-fx-turnover-dips-by-57/): The naira fell against the US dollar to N1360 at the official window as FX liquidity has declined sharply - [FirstHoldco, Access, Drown NGX Index, Investors Lose N758bn](https://dmarketforces.com/firstholdco-access-drown-ngx-index-investors-lose-n758bn/): First Holdco, Access Plc, Geregu Power, and sell pressure in other mid- and large-cap stock - [UK Court Acquits Diezani Alison-Madueke of Bribery Charges](https://dmarketforces.com/uk-court-acquits-diezani-alison-madueke-of-bribery-charges/): Mrs Alison-Madueke, who served as petroleum minister under former President Goodluck Jonathan’s government - [CBN Hikes Interest Rates on Treasury Bills to 17.34%](https://dmarketforces.com/cbn-hikes-interest-rates-on-treasury-bills-to-17-34/): The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) hiked rates on Nigerian Treasury bills on Wednesday, with one-year paper attracting most of the allotment. - [Bitcoin Slips as Bank of Japan Hikes Rates to 31-Year High](https://dmarketforces.com/bitcoin-slips-as-bank-of-japan-hikes-rates-to-31-year-high/): Bitcoin (BTC) price declined by 2% to $65,014, closely tracking the decline in the total crypto - [Nigeria Eurobonds Yield Rises 8bps on Risk-Off Sentiment](https://dmarketforces.com/nigeria-eurobonds-yield-rises-8bps-on-risk-off-sentiment/): As the market awaits the US Federal Reserve's rate decision, Nigerian sovereign Eurobonds sold - [IMF: FG Dismisses Report on New Telecom, Fuel Taxes](https://dmarketforces.com/imf-fg-dismisses-report-on-new-telecom-fuel-taxes/): The Federal Government (FG) has dismissed a report suggesting that it was considering .... - [G7 leaders to Discuss Global Economic Recovery](https://dmarketforces.com/g7-leaders-to-discuss-global-economic-recovery/): Leaders of the Group of Seven (G7) industrialised democracies will discuss ways to support sustainable - [South Africa’s Inflation Rises to 4.5% in May](https://dmarketforces.com/south-africas-inflation-rises-to-4-5-in-may/): South Africa’s annual inflation rate jumped to its highest level in almost two years in May... - [Crude Oil Prices Fall Below $80 as Supply Risk Eases](https://dmarketforces.com/crude-oil-prices-fall-below-80-as-supply-risk-eases/): Oil prices continued to decline on Wednesday amid expectations that the US and Iran .... - [South African Rand Strengthens Ahead of Inflation](https://dmarketforces.com/south-african-rand-strengthens-ahead-of-inflation/): South African local currency unit, the rand, strengthened against crosses – the US dollar, the European - [Wall Street, FTSE 100 Mixed Ahead of Fed Rates Decision](https://dmarketforces.com/wall-street-ftse-100-mixed-ahead-of-fed-rates-decision/): Global markets are pivoting around central bank policy expectations and the prospect of a US-Iran deal - [XRP Price Slides Amidst Ripple’s Strategic Investment in Flutterwave](https://dmarketforces.com/xrp-price-slides-amidst-ripples-strategic-investment-in-flutterwave/): Ripple (XRP) price declined to $1.22 over the past 24 hours, underperforming a slightly negative - [Apapa Customs Intercepts ₦12.7bn Cannabis Sativa, Expired Drugs](https://dmarketforces.com/apapa-customs-intercepts-%e2%82%a612-7bn-cannabis-sativa-expired-drugs/): The NCS reaffirmed its zero-tolerance stance on smuggling, urging legitimate traders to comply with import regulations to avoid severe sanctions.#Apapa Customs Intercepts ₦12.7bn Cannabis Sativa, Expired Drugs# - [CBN to Open N1trn Treasury Bills for Subscription on Wednesday](https://dmarketforces.com/cbn-to-open-n1trn-treasury-bills-for-subscription-on-wednesday/): The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) is set to auction N1 trillion in Nigerian Treasury bills... - [MemeCore Price Rises 6.6% as Investors Speculate](https://dmarketforces.com/memecore-price-rises-6-6-as-investors-speculate/): MemeCore price rose 6.61% on Tuesday to $3.13, moving independently as Bitcoin fell 1.95, driven by a modest rotation - [‘Why Insurance Penetration is Low in Nigeria – NCRIB](https://dmarketforces.com/why-insurance-penetration-is-low-in-nigeria-ncrib/): The Nigerian Council of Registered Insurance Brokers (NCRIB) has identified the exclusion of pension ... - [EU Parliament Approves EU-U.S. Trade Deal Legislation](https://dmarketforces.com/eu-parliament-approves-eu-u-s-trade-deal-legislation/):  The European Parliament on Tuesday approved legislation implementing the EU-U.S - [Federal Government Moves to Curb Rising Cooking Gas Prices](https://dmarketforces.com/federal-government-moves-to-curb-rising-cooking-gas-prices/): The Federal Government of Nigeria (FGN) has directed the Nigerian Midstream and Downstream Petroleum Regulatory - [Pi Network Climbs Ahead of Pi2Day, Mandatory Nodes Upgrade](https://dmarketforces.com/pi-network-climbs-ahead-of-pi2day-mandatory-nodes-upgrade/): Pi Network (PiUSD) climbed to $0.136, showing a small, independent move against ... - [Nigerian Exchange Shrinks, Tier-1 Banks Drive N782bn Loss](https://dmarketforces.com/nigerian-exchange-shrinks-tier-1-banks-drive-n782bn-loss/): The Nigerian Exchange (NGX) All-Share Index and market capitalisation shrank further on Tuesday as Tier-1 banks... - [Nigeria’s Foreign Reserves Near $51bn, Highest Since Jan. 2009](https://dmarketforces.com/nigerias-foreign-reserves-near-51bn-highest-since-jan-2009/): Nigeria's gross foreign reserves surged near $51 billion, driven by significant inflows.... - [Naira Slides Against Dollar, Interbank Turnover Tops $1.2bn](https://dmarketforces.com/naira-slides-against-dollar-interbank-turnover-tops-1-2bn/): The Naira slid against the US dollar at the Nigeria Foreign Exchange Market (NFEM) on Tuesday amidst a significant spike - [NCC Begins Review of Mobile Termination Rates after 8 Years](https://dmarketforces.com/ncc-begins-review-of-mobile-termination-rates-after-8-years/): The Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC) has commenced a comprehensive... - [Strait of Hormuz: Transit May  Take ‘Weeks’ to Resume](https://dmarketforces.com/strait-of-hormuz-transit-may-take-weeks-to-resume/): The CEO of Japan’s Mitsui O.S.K., Jotaro Tamura, on Tuesday said Ship owners will not resume transit through the Strait of Hormuz ​for weeks until they are confident that the U.S.-Iran peace ‌deal is “material”. - [XRP Price Ticks Up as Ripple Invests in Flutterwave](https://dmarketforces.com/xrp-price-ticks-up-as-ripple-invests-in-flutterwave/): XRP price ticked up to $1.23 on Tuesday as Ripple invests in Flutterwave, one of Africa’s most valuable fintech - [HYPE- Hyperliquid Surges by 11% on SpaceX Perp Catalyst](https://dmarketforces.com/hype-hyperliquid-surges-by-11-on-spacex-perp-catalyst/): Hyperliquid (HYPE) price is up 11.44% to $75.78, significantly outperforming the broader market - [GCR Upgrades Wema Bank Plc’s Issuer Rating to A/A1](https://dmarketforces.com/gcr-upgrades-wema-bank-plcs-issuer-rating-to-a-a1/): GCR Ratings (GCR) has upgraded Wema Bank Plc’s national scale long and short-term issuer ratings to A(NG) - [SSA Sovereigns Face Iran Shock from Stronger Starting Point -Fitch](https://dmarketforces.com/ssa-sovereigns-face-iran-shock-from-stronger-starting-point-fitch/): Sub-Saharan African (SSA) sovereigns face the external shock precipitated by the US-Iran war - [Crude Oil Prices Ease on US-Iran Peace Dividend](https://dmarketforces.com/crude-oil-prices-ease-on-us-iran-peace-dividend/): Crude oil prices continued to decline on Tuesday amid optimism over an initial US-Iran agreement - [CBN Mandates Banks, Fintechs to Host Payment Data Locally](https://dmarketforces.com/cbn-mandates-banks-fintechs-to-host-payment-data-locally/): The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) has directed banks, fintech firms, and other payment service provider - [Overnight Rate Climbs as Financial System Liquidity Declines](https://dmarketforces.com/overnight-rate-climbs-as-financial-system-liquidity-declines/): Overnight lending rate climbed as financial system liquidity declined in the absence of significant - [XRP Gains as Ripple RLUSD Stablecoin Lists on Gate.io](https://dmarketforces.com/xrp-gains-as-ripple-rlusd-stablecoin-lists-on-gate-io/): XRP price is up about 5% in 24-hour trading to $1.23 following Ripple's listing of the RLUSD stablecoin on Gate.io, boosting - [Bitcoin Rises on Morgan Stanley’s Sky-High Target Price](https://dmarketforces.com/bitcoin-rises-on-morgan-stanleys-sky-high-target-price/): Bitcoin (BTC) climbed 1% to $66,328 on Tuesday after moderate profit-taking by investors - [SOLUSD Climbs 5% as bitFlyer Set to List Solana in Japan](https://dmarketforces.com/solusd-climbs-5-as-bitflyer-set-to-list-solana-in-japan/): Solana (SOLUSD) climbed 5% % to $74.37 in 24h, significantly outperforming a broader ... - [FG, States, LGCs Share N2.257trn Federally Collected Revenue in April](https://dmarketforces.com/fg-states-lgcs-share-n2-257trn-federally-collected-revenue-in-april/): The Federation Account Allocation Committee (FAAC) has shared a total of N2.257 trillion - [United Capital Acquires 5% Shareholding in NGX Group](https://dmarketforces.com/united-capital-acquires-5-shareholding-in-ngx-group/): United Capital Group has acquired a five per cent equity stake in Nigerian Exchange Group - [IMF Highlights Rise of Stablecoin Use in Nigeria, Warns of Policy Risks](https://dmarketforces.com/imf-highlights-rise-of-stablecoin-use-in-nigeria-warns-of-policy-risks/): The International Monetary Fund (IMF) has highlighted the rapid growth of stablecoin usage in Nigeria as a new channel for cross-border payments. - [Naira Appreciates to N1,356 as Foreign Reserves Reach 2009 High](https://dmarketforces.com/naira-appreciates-to-n1356-as-foreign-reserves-reach-2009-high/): The naira rose against the US dollar in the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) foreign exchange - [Nigerian Exchange Index Sinks as Investors Lose N984bn](https://dmarketforces.com/nigerian-exchange-index-sinks-as-investors-lose-n984bn/): The Nigerian Exchange (NGX) All-Share Index (ASI) tumbled on Monday as investors lost... - [Bitcoin Price Tops $67k as Investors Return to Positions](https://dmarketforces.com/bitcoin-price-tops-67k-as-investors-return-to-positions/): Bitcoin (BTC) price jumped by 4.92% in 24 hours to $67,228 on Monday, leading a broad market - [Zcash Soars by 25% as Emergency Security Fix Boosts Optimism](https://dmarketforces.com/zcash-soars-by-25-as-emergency-security-fix-boosts-optimism/): Zcash (ZEC) price surged by 25.30% over 24 hours to $530.91 on Monday as an emergency - [Inflation, Interest Rate Headwinds Weigh on Midyear US Credit Outlooks](https://dmarketforces.com/inflation-interest-rate-headwinds-weigh-on-midyear-us-credit-outlooks/): A more challenging and increasingly bifurcated backdrop for U.S. credits is reflected in Fitch Ratings - [Nairobi Securities Exchange Climbs on Automobile, Telecom Stocks Rally](https://dmarketforces.com/nairobi-securities-exchange-climbs-on-automobile-telecom-stocks-rally/): The Nairobi Securities Exchange (NSE) All-Share Index (ASI) surged on Monday, with - [Nigeria’s Headline Inflation Rate Climbs to 15.93% in May](https://dmarketforces.com/nigerias-headline-inflation-rate-climbs-to-15-93-in-may/): Nigeria’s headline inflation climbed to 15.93% in May 2026, 24 basis points (bps) higher than - [Ethereum Gains 9% as Bitmine Immersion Tech. Boosts Holdings](https://dmarketforces.com/ethereum-gains-9-as-bitmine-immersion-tech-boosts-holdings/): Ethereum (ETH) price spiked by about 9% to $1,809 on Monday as Bitmine Inc increased bets - [AFC Backs Dangote Fertiliser Expansion with $600m Loan](https://dmarketforces.com/afc-backs-dangote-fertiliser-expansion-with-600m-loan/): Africa Finance Corporation (AFC) is helping to drive a US$7 billion fertiliser expansion - [XRP Price Surges 8% on Japan’s New Crypto Rule, ETF Inflow](https://dmarketforces.com/xrp-price-surges-8-on-japans-new-crypto-rule-etf-inflow/): Ripple (XRP)  price surged by about 8% over 24 hours to $1.23 on Monday amid geopolitical - [Fitch Affirms Côte d’Ivoire Rating at ‘BB’, Outlook Stable](https://dmarketforces.com/fitch-affirms-cote-divoire-rating-at-bb-outlook-stable/): Fitch Ratings has affirmed Côte d'Ivoire's Long-Term Issuer Default Ratings (IDRs) at 'BB' - [Money Market Rates Mixed as Banking System Liquidity Dips](https://dmarketforces.com/money-market-rates-mixed-as-banking-system-liquidity-dips/): The money market rates closed on a mixed note as banking system liquidity eased.... - [CBN to Open N1trn Worth of Treasury Bills for Subscription](https://dmarketforces.com/cbn-to-open-n1trn-worth-of-treasury-bills-for-subscription/): The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) is scheduled to open Nigerian Treasury bills... - [CBN Raises N3.8trn in OMO Bills Sales to Banks, FPIs](https://dmarketforces.com/cbn-raises-n3-8trn-in-omo-bills-sales-to-banks-fpis/): The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) sold N3.83 trillion OMO bills to investors across two open - [Naira Opens Weak, Foreign Investors Drive $0.93bn FX Inflows](https://dmarketforces.com/naira-opens-weak-foreign-investors-drive-0-93bn-fx-inflows/): The naira opens Monday’s trading session on a weak note following mild depreciation at the Nigerian foreign exchange market - [South African Rand Firmer as ‘Peace Deal’ Shifts Market Sentiment](https://dmarketforces.com/south-african-rand-firmer-as-peace-deal-shifts-market-sentiment/): The South African rand is firmer against the US dollar, the euro, and the British pound... - [Global Equities Markets Rally on AI Momentum, SpaceX IPO Debut](https://dmarketforces.com/global-equities-markets-rally-on-ai-momentum-spacex-ipo-debut/): The global equities markets rally, with Wall Street closing higher following SpaceX's initial public offering, supporting investor optimism. - [Anthropic Restricts Access to Fable, Mythos 5 AI Models after US Order](https://dmarketforces.com/anthropic-restricts-access-to-fable-mythos-5-ai-models-after-us-order/): AI giant Anthropic said it disabled its most advanced AI models, known as Fable 5 and Mythos - [Fitch Affirms China at ‘A’ With Stable Outlook](https://dmarketforces.com/fitch-affirms-china-at-a-with-stable-outlook/): Fitch Ratings has affirmed China's Long-Term Issuer Default Rating (IDR) at 'A' with a stable outlook - [Oil Prices Tumble by 5% as Iran Opens Strait of Hormuz](https://dmarketforces.com/oil-prices-tumble-by-5-as-iran-opens-strait-of-hormuz/): Oil price losses deepened on Monday as expectations of resumed flows through the Strait of Hormuz - [XRP Gains 4% as Ripple Sets $1bn Income Target for 2026](https://dmarketforces.com/xrp-gains-4-as-ripple-sets-1bn-income-target-for-2026/): XRP gained approximately 4% in 24 hours to $1.18 as Ripple set a $1 billion income target for 2026 - [DOT – Polkadot Gains on T. Rowe Price Active Crypto ETF Approval](https://dmarketforces.com/dot-polkadot-gains-on-t-rowe-price-active-crypto-etf-approval/): Polkadot price (DOT) gained 4% to $1.01, outperforming a broader market that rose... - [World’s First Trillionaire Shows Next Wave of Wealth Creation – CEO](https://dmarketforces.com/worlds-first-trillionaire-shows-next-wave-of-wealth-creation-ceo/): Elon Musk has become the world's first trillionaire, a milestone that offers investors - [Bitcoin Price Increases on US-Iran Sign Islamabad Declaration](https://dmarketforces.com/bitcoin-price-increases-on-us-iran-sign-islamabad-declaration/): Bitcoin price (BTCUSD) increased 2.06% to $65,646.31, leading a broad market rally primarily driven by a major.... - [Sell Pressure Hits Nigerian Bonds, Yield Rises to 16.70%](https://dmarketforces.com/sell-pressure-hits-nigerian-bonds-yield-rises-to-16-70/): The benchmark yield on Federal Government of Nigeria (FGN) bonds climbed to 16.70% in the secondary market .... - [Investors Maintain Bearish Pose on T-Bills Ahead of Inflation](https://dmarketforces.com/investors-maintain-bearish-pose-on-t-bills-ahead-of-inflation/): The average yield climbed as investors maintained a bearish pose on Nigerian Treasury bills (T-Bills) in the secondary market ahead of the inflation data release on Monday, investment banking firms revealed. - [Airtel Africa Hits 52-Week High, Tracking N5,818 Target Price](https://dmarketforces.com/airtel-africa-hits-52-week-high-tracking-n5818-target-price/): Airtel Africa Plc hits a 52-week high on the Nigerian Exchange (NGX) as investors .... - [Oando Climbs 10% Ahead of Scheduled Earnings Release](https://dmarketforces.com/oando-climbs-10-ahead-of-scheduled-earnings-release/): Oando Plc climbed by more than 10% as the oil-linked stock drew investors' attention.... - [UACN: Good Addition for Value Investors with 3-Year Outlook – WSTC](https://dmarketforces.com/uacn-good-addition-for-value-investors-with-3-year-outlook-wstc/): UAC Nigeria Plc shares have been considered a good addition for investors looking to hold.... - [Nigeria’s Inflation to Rise on High Food Prices, Naira Depreciation](https://dmarketforces.com/nigerias-inflation-to-rise-on-high-food-prices-naira-depreciation/): Nigeria’s headline inflation rate is projected to rise in May due to higher food ... - [Bitcoin Price Dips, Strategy Inc. CEO Calls BTC Sales Procedural Test](https://dmarketforces.com/bitcoin-price-dips-strategy-inc-ceo-calls-btc-sales-procedural-test/): Bitcoin (BTC) price dipped below $64k on Sunday due to selling pressure across... - [NGX YTD Return Tops 57% as Investors Gain N1.38trn](https://dmarketforces.com/ngx-ytd-return-tops-57-as-investors-gain-n1-38trn/): The Nigerian stock market's year-to-date (YTD) return topped 57% as equities investors - [World Bank Downgrades Global Growth Estimate for 2026](https://dmarketforces.com/world-bank-downgrades-global-growth-estimate-for-2026/): The World Bank’s latest Global Economic Prospects report says the ongoing conflict ... - [Nigeria’s Company Income Tax Declines in Q1 2026 – NBS](https://dmarketforces.com/nigerias-company-income-tax-declines-in-q1-2026-nbs/): The National Bureau of Statistics (NBS) reports that Nigeria’s total Company Income Tax (CIT) for the first quarter of 2026 stands at 1.37 trillion naira. - [NAFDAC Alerts Nigerians to U.S. Recall of Children’s Ibuprofen](https://dmarketforces.com/nafdac-alerts-nigerians-to-u-s-recall-of-childrens-ibuprofen/): The National Agency for Food and Drug Administration and Control (NAFDAC).... - [Bitcoin Price Tops $64k as Institutional Demand Resurfaces](https://dmarketforces.com/bitcoin-price-tops-64k-as-institutional-demand-resurfaces/): Bitcoin is gaining traction, up by 1.10% to $64,243, driven by a significant reversal... - [XRP Price Climbs as Ripple Launches XRPL AI Starter Kit](https://dmarketforces.com/xrp-price-climbs-as-ripple-launches-xrpl-ai-starter-kit/): XRP climbed to $1.14, up by about 2% in 24 hours, a price uptick driven by a broader... - [IFC Invests in Caribbean Debt Fund to Strengthen Resilience](https://dmarketforces.com/ifc-invests-in-caribbean-debt-fund-to-strengthen-resilience/):  The International Finance Corporation (IFC), a member of the World Bank Group, will invest up to US$15 million... - [Niger Unlocks Access to Fresh IMF Loan](https://dmarketforces.com/niger-unlocks-access-to-fresh-imf-loan/): Niger government has unlocked access to an additional loan from the International Monetary Fund (IMF) following a staff-level agreement on the ninth review of the country’s economic program supported by the Extended Credit Facility. - [BEATUSD- Audiera Delivers 208% Gain in Bearish Crypto Market](https://dmarketforces.com/beatusd-audiera-delivers-208-gain-in-bearish-crypto-market/): Audiera (BEATUSD) gained 208% in 7 days, trading at $7.40 now as investors begin to... - [Obi Advocates Lower Interest Rates, Security Measures to Drive Growth](https://dmarketforces.com/obi-advocates-lower-interest-rates-security-measures-to-drive-growth/): Presidential candidate of the Nigeria Democratic Congress (NDC), Mr Peter Obi, has called for lower interest rates .... - [Dogecoin Climbs on Elon Musk SpaceX IPO Catalyst](https://dmarketforces.com/dogecoin-climbs-on-elon-musk-spacex-ipo-catalyst/): Dogecoin (DOGE) price climbed to $0.0882, slightly outperforming a flat broader market, primarily driven by renewed speculative interest following Elon Musk's SpaceX historic initial public offering (IPO) - [Cardano Price Set to Tick on Altcoin Rotation, Technical Bounce](https://dmarketforces.com/cardano-price-set-to-tick-on-altcoin-rotation-technical-bounce/): Cardano (ADAUSD) price is set to tick higher, up 0.73% to $0.1745 on Saturday, as cryptocurrency investors develop an appetite for altcoins after significant sell-offs.  - [Prices of Crude Oil Decline by 6% as US-Iran Tensions Ease](https://dmarketforces.com/prices-of-crude-oil-decline-by-6-as-us-iran-tensions-ease/): Oil prices posted steep weekly losses Friday as signs of de-escalation between Iran, Israel and the US eased fears of disruptions to global crude supplies, reversing gains made earlier in the week amid heightened Middle East tensions. - [NGX Seeks Stronger Nigeria-UAE Capital Market Ties](https://dmarketforces.com/ngx-seeks-stronger-nigeria-uae-capital-market-ties/): The Group Chairman of Nigerian Exchange Group (NGX Group), Dr Umaru Kwairanga, has called for stronger Nigeria-UAE capital market cooperation. Kwairanga made the call during a visit to the Abu Dhabi Securities Exchange (ADX) on Friday. - [Reforms Restoring Stability, Investor Confidence – Tinubu](https://dmarketforces.com/reforms-restoring-stability-investor-confidence-tinubu/): President Bola Tinubu says the economic reforms undertaken by his administration since 2023 have restored stability, improved fiscal management and renewed investor confidence in Nigeria. The president stated this on Friday in his Democracy Day address to the nation. - [Oil Prices Dip Below $90 on Potential US-Iran Deal](https://dmarketforces.com/oil-prices-dip-below-90-on-potential-us-iran-deal/): Oil prices dipped below $90 per barrel on Friday as the US and Iran inch close to an agreement that could see the reopening of the Strait of Hormuz in the coming days. - [ECB Hikes Rates 25bps, Targets 3% Inflation for 2026](https://dmarketforces.com/ecb-hikes-rates-25bps-targets-3-inflation-for-2026/): The European Central Bank (ECB) raised its three key policy rates by 25-basis points at its June 2026 meeting, marking its first hike since 2023. - [Rand Slides as World Bank Cuts South Africa’s 2026 GDP Growth](https://dmarketforces.com/rand-slides-as-world-bank-cuts-south-africas-2026-gdp-growth/): The South African rand slid against major currencies as the World Bank reduced its estimate of the country's 2026 gross domestic product (GDP) growth. - [Wall St, European Markets Surge on AI Stock Rally Ahead of SpaceX Debut](https://dmarketforces.com/wall-st-european-markets-surge-on-ai-stock-rally-ahead-of-spacex-debut/): Global equities markets rally on AI and tech stock momentum following a marked shift towards risk assets on signals of easing US-Iran tensions.  - [Fitch Affirms African Development Bank at ‘AAA’, Outlook Stable](https://dmarketforces.com/fitch-affirms-african-development-bank-at-aaa-outlook-stable/): Fitch Ratings has affirmed African Development Bank's (AfDB) Long-Term Issuer Default Rating (IDR) at 'AAA' with a stable outlook. - [Naira Depreciates as Interbank FX Turnover Declines](https://dmarketforces.com/naira-depreciates-as-interbank-fx-turnover-declines/): The naira depreciated against the US dollar to N1,363.8250 at the Nigerian foreign exchange market (NFEM) as interbank FX turnover declined. - [Equities Investors Lose N73bn as Nigerian Exchange Index Dips](https://dmarketforces.com/equities-investors-lose-n73bn-as-nigerian-exchange-index-dips/): Equities investors lost about N73 billion as the Nigerian Exchange (NGX) All-Share Index (ASI) dipped on Thursday ahead of the Democracy Day holiday. - [XRP Slips as Price Fails to Respond to Improved Fundamentals](https://dmarketforces.com/xrp-slips-as-price-fails-to-respond-to-improved-fundamentals/): Ripple (XRP) slipped to $1.10 on Thursday from $1.13, as the price failed to respond positively to improved fundamentals and underperformed a slightly positive broader market. - [BNB Price Rises to $600 as Broad Crypto Market Bounces](https://dmarketforces.com/bnb-price-rises-to-600-as-broad-crypto-market-bounces/): Binance coin (BNB) price rose by 1% to $600 on Thursday, slightly outperforming a modest market-wide bounce, driven by a relief rally following softer-than-expected U.S. core inflation data. - [Ethereum Rises, Japan Classifies ETH, BTC as Regulated Financial Products](https://dmarketforces.com/ethereum-rises-japan-classifies-eth-btc-as-regulated-financial-products/): Ethereum (ETH) price rose slightly in the cryptocurrency market on Thursday, following a surge in the US inflation rate to 4.2% in May and renewed tensions between Washington and Tehran. - [Bitcoin Price Climbs as Crypto Sell Pressures Soften](https://dmarketforces.com/bitcoin-price-climbs-as-crypto-sell-pressures-soften/): Bitcoin price (BTC) climbed by about 2% over the past 24 hours to $62,756, outperforming a modestly rising broader market, primarily driven by a macro relief rally. - [Xenophobic Attacks: 258 Nigerians Evacuated from South Africa](https://dmarketforces.com/xenophobic-attacks-258-nigerians-evacuated-from-south-africa/):  The Ministry of Foreign Affairs has received the first batch of Nigerian nationals evacuated from the Republic of South Africa due to recent xenophobic attacks. - [Access Holdings Grows Shareholders’ Funds to N4.33trn](https://dmarketforces.com/access-holdings-grows-shareholders-funds-to-n4-33trn/): Access Holdings Plc says its shareholders’ funds rose to N4.33 trillion in the 2025 financial year as the group continued with strengthening its capital base and positioning itself for long-term growth. - [Trump Accuses Iran of Violating Truce, Warns of Heavier Bombing](https://dmarketforces.com/trump-accuses-iran-of-violating-truce-warns-of-heavier-bombing/): U.S. President Donald Trump, following a fresh escalation in the Iran conflict, accused Tehran’s leadership of repeatedly violating the April ceasefire, describing it as “the most violated ceasefire in the history of the world.” - [South African Rand Little Changed Ahead of Economic Data](https://dmarketforces.com/south-african-rand-little-changed-ahead-of-economic-data/): South African rand (ZAR) is little changed against the US dollar ahead of key economic data scheduled for release on Thursday.  The local unit traded rangebound in yesterday's session and is little changed this morning, First National Bank (FNB) said in a note. - [Global Equities Markets Dip as US Inflation Weighs Ahead of ECB](https://dmarketforces.com/global-equities-markets-dip-as-us-inflation-weighs-ahead-of-ecb/): Global equities markets dipped as the US Inflation rate surge weighed on investors' sentiment ahead of the European Central Bank (ECB) rate decision on Thursday. - [Oil Prices Increase as U.S. Forces Strike Iran Again](https://dmarketforces.com/oil-prices-increase-as-u-s-forces-strike-iran-again/): Oil prices rose as escalating military exchanges between the US and Iran and renewed tensions surrounding the Strait of Hormuz heightened fears of disruptions to global crude supplies. - [How Regular Savings Culture Can Support Long-Term Financial Stability](https://dmarketforces.com/how-regular-savings-culture-can-support-long-term-financial-stability/): In today's volatile economic climate, saving money is no longer just a prudent habit—it is a strategic necessity.  The constantly rising cost of living, inflationary pressures, and currency fluctuations have redefined what it means to be financially secure. The difference now lies not in whether people save, but in how they save. - [UK, Australia, Canada Launch Fund for Peace in Israel, Palestine](https://dmarketforces.com/uk-australia-canada-launch-fund-for-peace-in-israel-palestine/): Britain, Australia and Canada will launch a 3 million pounds or 4 million dollars fund on Thursday to help support peace in Israel and Palestine. - [4 Key African Investment Sectors Attracting Cross-Border Capital in 2025](https://dmarketforces.com/4-key-african-investment-sectors-attracting-cross-border-capital-in-2025/): Africa's investment story has shifted decisively. While global foreign direct investment fell 11% in 2024 and continued declining into 2025, Africa bucked the trend entirely — recording a 75% jump in FDI inflows to a record USD 97 billion. - [Nigerian Bonds Yield Climbs 13bps as Risk Appetite Shifts](https://dmarketforces.com/nigerian-bonds-yield-climbs-13bps-as-risk-appetite-shifts/): The benchmark yield on the Federal Government of Nigeria (FGN) bonds increased 13 basis points in the secondary market as investors trimmed their portfolios. - [Treasury Bills Sold Off as Investors Rotate Funds to Risky Assets](https://dmarketforces.com/treasury-bills-sold-off-as-investors-rotate-funds-to-risky-assets/): The average yield on Nigerian Treasury bills (NTB) climbed by 12 basis points (bps) in the secondary market on Wednesday as investors sold off naira assets. - [Naira Spot Rate Weakens as FX Payments Exceed Dollar Supply](https://dmarketforces.com/naira-spot-rate-weakens-as-fx-payments-exceed-dollar-supply/): The naira spot rate depreciated against the US dollar in the Nigerian foreign exchange market (NFEM) as international payments exceeded supply-side volume. - [NGX Index Climbs As Equities Investors Gain N99 Billion](https://dmarketforces.com/ngx-index-climbs-as-equities-investors-gain-n99-billion/): The Nigerian Exchange (NGX) All-Share Index (ASI) climbed as equities investors gained N99 billion, extending the 3-day rally. The Nigerian stock market closed on a positive note as buying interest persisted in several large- and mid-cap stocks. - [Ekiti Begins N55.6m Grant Disbursement to Entrepreneurs](https://dmarketforces.com/ekiti-begins-n55-6m-grant-disbursement-to-entrepreneurs/): The Ekiti Government has begun the disbursement of N55.6 million in grants to 177 entrepreneurs selected across the state under the Innovation Enterprise Support Fund (IESF), in partnership with FirstBank of Nigeria. - [BEAT – Audiera Gains 27% on High-Volume Speculative Buying](https://dmarketforces.com/beat-audiera-gains-27-on-high-volume-speculative-buying/): Audiera price (BEAT) surged by about 27% in 24 hours to $5.98, dramatically outperforming a flat broader market, driven primarily by increased speculative buying pressure. - [Dollar Index Slides as U.S. Inflation Jumps to 4.2%](https://dmarketforces.com/dollar-index-slides-as-u-s-inflation-jumps-to-4-2/): The dollar comes under pressure on Wednesday amid a surge in U.S. inflation, buoyed by a global energy crisis. The US dollar index, which tracks the Greenback’s value against six major currencies, is down 0.1% to 99.8 on Wednesday as US inflation data surged to a three-year high. - [Hyperliquid Price Falls 10% Amidst Stablecoin Rule Warning](https://dmarketforces.com/hyperliquid-price-falls-10-amidst-stablecoin-rule-warning/): Hyperliquid price (HYPEUSD) fell by about 10% over 24 hours to $56.01 amid warnings about stablecoin rules, with broader market risk-off sentiment pressuring high-beta altcoins. - [OpenAI Confidentially Files for U.S. IPO](https://dmarketforces.com/openai-officially-files-for-ipo/): OpenAI has officially joined Wall Street’s initial public offering (IPO) along with SpaceX and Anthropic, announcing that it has confidentially submitted a draft S-1 filing to regulators. - [AfDB Commits $86m to Agro-Processing Zones Project](https://dmarketforces.com/afdb-commits-86m-to-agro-processing-zones-project/): The African Development Bank (AfDB) says it has committed 86 million dollars to the implementation of the Special Agro-Industrial Processing Zones (SAPZ) Programme in Nigeria as of March 31. - [Investment, Enterprise Will Drive Nigeria’s $1trn Economy Target -VP](https://dmarketforces.com/investment-enterprise-will-drive-nigerias-1trn-economy-target-vp/): Vice President Kashim Shettima has said Nigeria’s ambition to build $1 trillion economy is driven by enterprise, investment, and coordinated reforms across all levels of government. - [Seplat Energy Names Okon CEO, Elumelu Board Chairman](https://dmarketforces.com/seplat-energy-names-okon-ceo-elumelu-board-chairman/): Seplat Energy Plc has appointed Mr Effiong Okon as Chief Executive Officer from Aug. 1, while Mr Tony Elumelu will become Chairman from Jan. 1, 2027. - [FG Seeks Stronger Stakeholder Participation In Agro-Processing Zones](https://dmarketforces.com/fg-seeks-stronger-stakeholder-participation-in-agro-processing-zones/): The Federal Government (FG) has called on farmers, agribusinesses, financial institutions, research organisations, development partners and others to actively support the implementation of the Special Agro-Industrial Processing Zones (SAPZ) Programme. - [South African Rand Trades Flat after 0.5% Q1 GDP Growth](https://dmarketforces.com/south-african-rand-trades-flat-after-0-5-q1-gdp-growth/): The South African rand trades flat on Wednesday after the country reported 0.5% gross domestic product (GDP) growth in the first quarter of 2026. - [Global Equities Markets Ease on AI, Tech Stock Valuation Concerns](https://dmarketforces.com/global-equities-markets-ease-on-ai-tech-stock-valuation-concerns/): Global equities markets ease on AI, technology stock valuation concerns, and renewed Middle East escalation, which dampened investors' appetite. - [Fitch Affirms InfraCredit’s Insurer Financial Strength Rating at ‘BB-‘](https://dmarketforces.com/fitch-affirms-infracredits-insurer-financial-strength-rating-at-bb-2/): Fitch Ratings has affirmed Infrastructure Credit Guarantee Company PLC's (InfraCredit) Insurer Financial Strength (IFS) Rating at 'BB-' and National IFS Rating at 'AAA(nga)'. - [Abuja-Lokoja Road: Umahi Issues 72-Hour Ultimatum to Contractors](https://dmarketforces.com/abuja-lokoja-road-umahi-issues-72-hour-ultimatum-to-contractors/): Minister of Works, Dave Umahi, has issued a 72-hour ultimatum to contractors handling the Abuja-Lokoja road to fully mobilise to site and utilise funds already released by the Federal Government. - [TikTok Removes 4m Videos, Disrupts 86,000 Live Sessions in Nigeria](https://dmarketforces.com/tiktok-removes-4m-videos-disrupts-86000-live-sessions-in-nigeria/): TikTok says it removed more than four million videos and interrupted over 86,000 LIVE sessions in Nigeria in the fourth quarter of 2025 as part of efforts to strengthen safety and integrity on the platform. - [Moody’s Affirms Bank of Industry’s B3 Ratings; Outlook Stable](https://dmarketforces.com/moodys-affirms-bank-of-industrys-b3-ratings-outlook-stable/): Moody's Ratings has today affirmed Bank of Industry Limited's (BOI) long-term issuer ratings and long-term corporate family rating at B3. - [Standard Bank Group Backs Dangote Refinery IPO](https://dmarketforces.com/standard-bank-group-backs-dangote-refinery-ipo/): Standard Bank Group has reaffirmed its commitment to support the growth of Dangote Industries Limited, pledging backing for the planned listing of the Dangote Petroleum Refinery while expressing readiness to finance future expansion projects across the continent. - [Oil Prices Rise as U.S. Strikes Iran for Downing Apache](https://dmarketforces.com/oil-prices-rise-as-u-s-strikes-iran-for-downing-apache/): Oil prices rose as markets weighed renewed supply concerns following fresh US strikes against Iran. Brent crude traded at $91.46 per barrel, up around 0.01% from the previous close of $91.45. US benchmark West Texas Intermediate (WTI) rose about 0.01% to $88.19 per barrel, compared with $88.2 in the previous session. - [Naira Gains on FX Liquidity Strength, Climbs Against Crosses](https://dmarketforces.com/naira-gains-on-fx-liquidity-strength-climbs-against-crosses/): The naira opens strong at the Nigerian foreign exchange market (NFEM) and climbs against the US dollar, Euro and British pound on Wednesday following a lighter rally in the previous session. - [Kebbi Secures $4.1bn Commitments, Plans Joint Energy Plant](https://dmarketforces.com/kebbi-secures-4-1bn-commitments-plans-joint-energy-plant/): The Kebbi Investment Promotion Agency (KIPA) has attracted foreign investors’ commitments worth $4.10 billion across all sectors. The Director-General of the agency, Dr Muhammad Kabir, disclosed this at a press conference in Birnin Kebbi on Tuesday. - [Equities Investors Gain N835bn as NGX Extends Rally](https://dmarketforces.com/equities-investors-gain-n835bn-as-ngx-extends-rally/): The equities market extended its bullish run on Tuesday, with the Nigerian Exchange (NGX) All-Share Index (ASI) advancing by 0.53% to close at 244,697.62 points. - [XRP Hits Oversold, SBI Bank to Offer Token as Deposit Reward](https://dmarketforces.com/xrp-hits-oversold-sbi-bank-to-offer-token-as-deposit-reward/): With a double-digit decline in its trading volume on Tuesday, Ripple (XRP) has been significantly sold off, with a 22% decline in market price over the last 30 days.  - [Cardano Slips to 5-Year Low over Extended Selloffs](https://dmarketforces.com/cardano-slips-to-5-year-low-over-extended-selloffs/): Cardano price (ADAUSD) dipped by about 3% to $0.1658 on Tuesday, driven by a risk-off move across crypto amid extreme fear. 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