August 22, 2025/United Capital Report Global Markets: United States In the week ended Thursday, 21 August 2025, US equity market declined. Rising bond yields and caution ahead of the Jackson Hole meeting (an annual gathering of central bankers) weighed on sentiment. S&P 500, DJIA, and NASDAQ all closed in the […]
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Market Bounces Back After Recent Slump
August 22, 2025/United Capital Report Today, the Nigerian Stock Exchange Market closed on a positive note following share price appreciation in ZENITHBA (+2.49%) and TRANSCORP (+2.23%). As a result, the benchmark All-Share Index (NGX-ASI) rose by 0.48% to close at 141,004.14 points. Year to date returns strengthened to settle at […]
Sell Pressure on Blue Chips Drag Nigerian Stocks to -2.5% Weekly Loss
Bearish sentiments intensified this week as profit-taking activities dominated three of the five trading sessions. Particularly, sell pressures on DANGCEM (-9.9%), BUACEMENT (-10.0%), STANBIC (-15.4%), MTNN (-2.3%) and GTCO (-3.8%) dragged the NGX All Share Index lower by 2.5% w/w August 22, 2025/Cordros Report Global According to the Office for […]

