December 15, 2025/Cordros Report EQUITIES The Nigerian equities market traded on a quiet note, as gains in FIRSTHOLDCO (+9.9%) and GUINNESS (+10.0%) were offset by declines in NB (-6.9%) and WEMABANK (-2.7%), leaving the benchmark index unchanged at 149,437.88 points. Sequentially, the Month-to-Date and Year-to-Date returns settled at +4.1% and […]
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