April 13, 2026/United Capital Update Global Markets United States Recent data from the United States points to early signs of labour market softening, as initial jobless claims rose slightly to 219,000, indicating a modest increase in unemployment filings while overall labour market conditions remain relatively resilient. Meanwhile, minutes from the […]
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Nigerian Bourse Start Week Bullish +0.4% on Gains in Blue Chips
April 13, 2026/Cordros Report EQUITIES The local bourse commenced the week on a bullish note as gains in STANBIC (+6.5%), GUINNESS (+7.8%), NB (+5.6%) and INTBREW (+8.6%) drove a 0.4% increase in the NGX ASI to 204,487.88 points. Consequently, the Month-to-Date and Year-to-Date returns improved to +1.6% and +31.4%, respectively. The […]
Market Extends Gains Amid Mixed Trading Activity
April 13, 2026/United Capital Report Market Summary: Today, the Nigerian Exchange Market closed on a positive note due to share price appreciation in INTBREW (+8.61%) and GUINNESS(+7.80%) As a result, the benchmark Nigerian Exchange All-Share Index (NGX-ASI) rose by 0.34% to settle at 204,458.86 points Year to date returns rose to settle at 31.39% Market capitalization also rose by 0.34% to close at N131.61tn ($96.99bn) Activity level in the […]
