Author: InvestAdvocate

Intraday Update: Nigerian Stocks Inch Up +0.14%, Buoyed by Blue Chips

May 8, 2025/InvestmentOne Update ASI as at 12.00pm: +0.14% Top Gainers and Losers: CILEASING (+9.87%), ACADEMY (+9.78%), LEGENDINT (-8.50%) and REGALINS (-8.33%). Sector Performances: Banking (+0.64%), Consumer Goods (-1.13%), Oil & Gas (-0.13%) and Industrial. Market activity: In today’s trade, total volume and value declined by 20% and 10% respectively […]

United States Fed Holds Policy Rate at 4.25%-4.50%

May 8, 2025/CSL Research The United States Federal Reserve held its benchmark interest rate steady at 4.25% to 4.50% following its two-day Federal Open Market Committee (FOMC) meeting on May 7, 2025. This marks the third consecutive meeting since the end of 2024 in which the Fed has opted to […]

Gloria Guevara Pledges Global Investment Summit for Tourism to Unlock Billions of Dollars, If Elected as New UN Tourism Sec-Gen

May 8, 2025/The PC Agency The leading candidate to be the next Secretary-General of UN Tourism, Gloria Guevara, has pledged to host a Global Investment Summit which will unlock billions of dollars in fresh initiatives to boost Africa, Asia, Europe, Oceania and The Americas.  If elected by Ministers of Tourism […]