Capital Market

Asia shares inch down, dollar extends gains in light holiday trade

Photo Credit: The Star Online January 27, 2017/Reuters By Nichola Saminather | SINGAPORE Asian shares were fractionally lower on Friday in holiday-thinned trade but were on track for a solid advance this week, while oil and the dollar retained gains in the wake of strong U.S. corporate earnings. European markets […]

Stocks up Second Consecutive Session, Index Gains 0.19% on Banking Counters

By Yakubu LAAH InvestAdvocate Lagos (INVESTADVOCATE)-Stocks on the Nigerian bourse Thursday closed higher for the second consecutive trading session, with the Nigerian Stock Exchange all-share index (NSE-ASI) climbing up 0.19 percent to close at 26,289.95 points (pts), corresponding to a market capitalisation of N9.05 trillion. InvestmentOne Research says at the […]

WFE holds Emerging Market Liquidity roundtable with Oliver Wyman and leading buy-side firms

January 26, 2017/WFE The World Federation of Exchanges (“WFE”), which represents more than 200 market infrastructure providers including exchanges and CCPs, today hosted a roundtable in London for exchanges and the buy side, to discuss how best to grow liquidity in emerging markets. The session, held with Oliver Wyman, and […]