Author: InvestAdvocate

NGX Expands Trading Window from 9:00 A.M. To 4:00 P.M

Nigerian Exchange Limited (NGX) announces the expansion of its trading hours from 9:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m. (WAT), effective Monday, 27 April 2026, in a move designed to deepen market liquidity, enhance price discovery, and broaden investor access. Approved by the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) Nigeria, the expansion shifts […]

Oil Slides but the Real Test Comes This Weekend

April 17, 2025/Oilprice.com Tom Kool Editor, Oilprice.com Oil markets are hanging on U.S.–Iran talks as hopes for reopening the Strait of Hormuz push prices lower—but failure could trigger shortages and a new price spike. Friday, April 17, 2026 Oil markets are fixated on this weekend’s second round of US-Iran talks, […]

Market Soars on Strong Demand as Rally Intensifies

April 17, 2026/United Capital Report Market Summary: Today, the Nigerian Exchange Market closed on a positive note due to share price appreciation in ETI (+9.97%) and ACCESSCORP(+9.93%) As a result, the benchmark Nigerian Exchange All-Share Index (NGX-ASI) rose by 2.49% to settle at 217,167.57 points Year to date returns rose […]