By Yakubu LAAH InvestAdvocate Lagos (INVESTADVOCATE)-The Nigerian Stock Exchange (NSE) on Thursday halted a 6-day losing streak with the all-share index (ASI) advancing by 0.18 percent to close at 26,221.75 points; driven by renewed interest in banking stocks. “Following today’s gain, the Month-to-Date (-3.67 percent) and Year-to-Date (-8.73 percent) returns […]
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Wall Street gains as traders bet on Clinton triumph
November 8, 2016/Reuters By Noel Randewich U.S. stocks rose for a second straight session on Tuesday as investors bet Democratic candidate Hillary Clinton would win the U.S. presidential election. Wall Street sees the former secretary of state as a status quo candidate lending stability to the markets, while Republican candidate […]
NSE Closes in Red 5th-Consecutive Session, Biggest Y-t-D
November 8, 2016/Cordros Research Equities extended decline to the fifth session in a row, with the All Share Index losing by 1.95% to close at 26,364.27 points. Today’s loss is the biggest since the 2.33% loss recorded on 2nd September this year. Following the decline, the market’s negative return has […]
