Equities Market Suffers 14.60% Loss in 2019 as Investors opt for Capital Preservation

January 31, 2020/Cowry Asset

The recently released report by the Nigerian Stock Exchange (NSE) on domestic and foreign portfolio participation in equities trading for the year 2019 showed that equities market transactions decreased when compared with that of 2018.

Transactions of the domestic institutional and the foreign portfolio investors (FPIs) moderated as these categories of investors chose to invest in fixed income securities for capital preservation purpose, a decision which also led to the southward movement in yields of the fixed income securities.

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