Money Market

Bulls Squeeze Out a Win as Market Improves Slightly

July 23, 2025/United Capital Report Equities Market Summary Today, the Nigerian Stock Exchange Market closed on a slightly positive note following share price appreciation in DANGOTE SUGAR (+6.95%) and ACCESSCORP (+3.64%). As a result, the benchmark All-Share Index (NGX-ASI) rose slightly by 0.08% to close at 132,557.43 points. Year-to-date returns […]

CBN to Hold MPR Steady at July MPC Meeting

July 21, 2025/CSL Research Key Takeaways • We expect the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) to keep the Monetary Policy Rate (MPR) unchanged at 27.5% during its upcoming Monetary Policy Committee (MPC) meeting, which concludes tomorrow. This would mark the third consecutive meeting this year in which the benchmark rate […]

FirstBank Marks Significant Milestone: ₦1 Trillion in Instant Digital Loan Disbursements

July 18, 2025/FirstBank of Nigeria FirstBank, a leading financial institution and provider of financial inclusion services in West Africa, announces the achievement of ₦1 trillion in cumulative instant digital loan disbursements. This accomplishment further consolidates the Bank’s reputation for innovation, leadership in financial inclusion, and commitment to customer empowerment within. […]