Capital Market

NSE Down 0.85% as Investors Sentiment Remain Negative on Massive Selloffs

By Yakubu LAAH InvestAdvocate Lagos (INVESTADVOCATE)-The Nigerian Stock Exchange (NSE) on Tuesday dipped 0.85 percent to close at 28,488.56 points; while market capitalisation dropped by N84.26 billion to N9.78 trillion. “Today’s performance extended the Month-to-Date loss to 3.75 percent and swung the Year-to-Date return into the negative territory (-0.54%),” Cordros […]

NSE Opens Week Bearish, ASI Dips 0.25% on Weak Investors Appetite

By InvestAdvocate Lagos (INVESTADVOCATE)-The Nigerian Stock Exchange (NSE) on Monday opened the week lower, as the all-share index (ASI) closed 0.25 percent to 28,733.90 points, while market capitalisation fell by N24.57 billion to N9.86 trillion. “Today’s performance increased the Month-to-Date loss to 2.92 percent and pared the year-to-date gain to […]

SEC determined to raise market participation – Gwarzo

17/7/2016/SEC The Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) has expressed its determination to raise the participation of retail investors in the Nigerian Capital market as that is one of the critical ways of deepening the market. Director General of SEC, Mounir Gwarzo stated this when the Management of the Commission visited the […]