By Peter OBIORA InvestAdvocate Lagos (INVESTADVOCATE)-The Nigerian Stock Exchange (NSE) All-Share Index (ASI) Friday inched up by 0.94 percent (0.94%) to close the week after the Christmas holidays. The NSE ASI appreciated by +0.94% to close at 40,231.68 basis points, compared with the depreciation of -0.12% recorded previously. According to the Nigeria’s Exchange stock […]
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