April 17, 2026/InvestmentOne Report The NGXASI advanced by 2.49% to close at 217,167.55pts as the gains recorded in MTNN (+9.27%), BUAFOODS (+3.33%) and DANGCEM (+1.60%) drove the local equities market into the positive territory. In the fixed income space, the Treasury Bills secondary market exhibited a tepid performance, with […]
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One Transitory Shock After Another
April 17, 2026/US Federal Reserve By Governor Christopher J. Waller Thank you, Joe, and thank you for the opportunity to speak to you today.1 My subject, as it often is, is the outlook for the U.S. economy and the implications for monetary policy. My last outlook speech was at the end […]
Nigerian Equities Trade Higher, Records +6.6% Weekly Gain on Blue Chips Interest
Nigerian equities continued to trade higher this week, marking a third straight week of gains, with the market closing positive in all five trading sessions. The performance was driven by buying interest in ARADEL (+28.9%), MTNN (+10.7%), AIRTELAFRI (+10.0%), STANBIC (+36.6%), SEPLAT (+9.4%), BUAFOODS (+3.3%) and ZENITHBANK (+12.5%). As a […]
