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Asia More Resilient Twenty Years after Financial Crisis-Fitch

Photo Credit: Wikipedia 6/7/2017/Fitch Ratings Asian economies are better equipped to weather external shocks and financial pressures owing to buffers built and reforms undertaken in the wake of the Asian Financial Crisis, which began twenty years ago this week, says Fitch Ratings. The shift from fixed to more flexible exchange […]

The MPC Now Walking Tall

Culled—Proshare July 7, 2017/FBNQuest Research When we read the personal statements of members of the monetary policy committee (MPC) following their meeting in late May, we noticed a distinct rise in their confidence. Their mood in the previous 12 months could be described as one of despair. In layman’s language, […]

ASI: Intraday Update

July 7, 2017/InvestmentOne Research ASI as at 12.00pm: -0.33% Market movers: CONOIL (-9.74%), PZ (-9.68%), TRANSCORP (+5.26%), CONTINSURE (+4.84%) Sector Performances: Consumer Goods (-0.50%), Industrial (-0.43%), Oil & Gas (-0.24%), Banking (-0.12%) Market activity: In today’s early, investors have exchanged 41m units of shares worth N416m. This represents an increase […]