Author: InvestAdvocate

From Reforms to Inclusive Growth: Navigating Shifts to Unlock Opportunities

February 3, 2026/United Capital Report EXECUTIVE SUMMARY Global output is projected to ease slightly from 3.2% in 2025 to 3.1% in 2026, driven by slower growth in the US and China as trade tariffs weigh on activity. Inflation in major economies is expected to trend towards central bank targets, supporting […]

Market Pushes Higher as Blue Chips Spark Optimism

February 3, 2026/United Capital Report Equities Market Summary Today, the Nigerian Exchange Market closed on a positive note due to share price appreciation in ZENITHBANK (+2.38%) and DANGCEM (+1.42%). As a result, the benchmark Nigerian Exchange All-Share Index (NGX-ASI) rose by 0.31% to settle at 165,901.57 points. Year to date […]

Politics, Not Barrels, Are Driving Oil Again

February 3, 2026/Oilprice.com Tom Kool Editor, Oilprice.com In this week’s newsletter, we will take a quick look at some of the critical figures and data in the energy markets this week.       We will then look at some of the key market movers early this week before providing you […]