By Udeme Ekwere Saturday, 12 Feb 2011 Equity trading activities ended on a positive note on Friday, with the twin market gauge – the Nigerian Stock Exchange All-Share Index and the market capitalisation – improving significantly. Specifically, the index increased by 0.3 per cent or 76.51 basis points from 26,607.98 on […]
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Oil prices drop as Mubarak leaves Cairo
By CHRIS KAHN, AP Energy Writer NEW YORK – Oil prices dropped on Friday after Egypt’s President Hosni Mubarak handed over power to the military and left Cairo.  Benchmark crude for March delivery fell $1.21 to $85.52 in midday trading on the New York Mercantile Exchange. Traders and investors have been concerned that anti-government […]
Selling pressure depresses activities as index falls by 0.3%
By Udeme Ekwere Friday, 11 Feb 2011 Selling activities depressed trading activities on the Nigerian Stock Exchange on Thursday, as key indices continued on a downward slide. This was after a one per cent rally recorded on Wednesday. Specifically, the NSE’s All-Share Index fell by 0.3 per cent or 77.32 basis […]
