Tag: Gains

Wall Street gains as factory data shines amid oil gloom

Thu Feb 25, 2016/Reuters By Abhiram Nandakumar Wall Street was little changed in choppy trading on Thursday, breaking away from sliding oil prices, as strong U.S. durable goods data pointed to a recovery in the struggling manufacturing sector. Orders for U.S. durable goods rose more than expected in January, as […]

Market gains deepen as value rises by N343bn

The equities segment of the Nigerian Stock Exchange closed last week on a positive note as major market indicators rose significantly. The market capitalisation of the listed equities rose by N343bn or 3.1 per cent from N11.170tn recorded at the beginning of last week, to N11.513tn at the close of […]