Author: InvestAdvocate

Outlook for the Economy and Monetary Policy

January 16, 2026/US Federal Reserve By Vice Chair for Supervision Michelle W. Bowman Good morning and thank you for the invitation to join you today.1 It is a pleasure to be with you here in Boston at the New England Economic Forum to share my outlook on the economy and […]

NGXASI Appreciates +0.04% on Bellwether Gains

January 16, 2026/InvestmentOne Report The NGXASI appreciated by 0.04% to close at 166,154.55pts, as gains in CHAMPION (+9.38%), ZENITHBANK(+1.23%) and TRANSCORP (+1.22%), drove the local bourse into the positive region.   In the fixed income space, the Treasury Bills secondary market traded on a bullish note across the three tenors […]

Trump Keeps Oil Traders Guessing on Iran

January 16, 2026/Oilprice.com Tom Kool Editor, Oilprice.com Oil markets are trapped in a Trump-driven guessing game, with Iran fears lifting prices one moment and calming signals pulling them back the next. Friday, January 16, 2026 Will Donald Trump attack Iran again or not? That has been the multi-billion-dollar question of […]