Author: InvestAdvocate

Bulls Resurface as Nigerian Stocks Gain +0.9%, Buoyed by Bellwether Counters

March 24, 2026/Cordros Report EQUITIES  Bullish sentiments resurfaced in the domestic bourse as gains in AIRTELAFRI (+10.0%), GTCO (+5.7%), PRESCO (+5.8%) and TRANSCORP (+3.9%) spurred a 0.9% increase in the NGX ASI to 200,705.88 points. Consequently, the Month-to-Date and Year-to-Date returns settled higher at +4.1% and +29.0%, respectively.   The […]

CBN’s Business Expectation Survey

March 24, 2026/CSL Update The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) has released its Business Expectations Survey (BES) for February 2026, providing insights into business sentiment across the industry, services, and agriculture sectors. Overall, the report indicates that optimism about Nigeria’s macroeconomic outlook remains positive. The composite Business Confidence Index (BCI) […]

IOSCO Publishes Investment Funds Statistics Report and Updates Dashboard

March 24, 2026/IOSCO The International Organization of Securities Commissions (IOSCO) published today its 2025 Investment Funds Statistics Report (IFSR) and updated its associated Dashboard. The IFSR is the only publicly available dashboard to aggregate both public and private investment fund types on a global level. It presents aggregated information submitted by IOSCO members […]