May 18, 2026/Cordros Report EQUITIES The Nigerian equities markets kicked off the week lower as sell pressures in SEPLAT (-1.0%), WAPCO (-0.6%) and DANGSUGAR (-2.8%) offset demand for OANDO (+10.0%), TRANSCORP (+2.2%), and ZENITHBANK (+0.8%). As a result, the All-Share Index declined by 1bp to 250,311.33 points, causing the Month-to-Date […]

May 18, 2026/InvestmentOne Report The NGXASI declined by 0.01% to close at 250,330.92pts, as the losses recorded in SEPLAT (-0.98%), WAPCO (-0.59%) and DANGSUGAR (-2.75%) drove the local equities market into the negative zone.   In the fixed income space, the Treasury Bills secondary market traded on a slightly positive note […]

May 18, 2026/United Capital Report Global Markets United States The US producer price Index (PPI) surged by 1.4% month-on-month in April 2026. This marked the largest increase since March 2022 and exceeding market expectations of 0.5%. The sharp rise was driven by both surging energy costs particularly a 15.6% increase […]