stock market – InfoStride News https://www.theinfostride.com Breaking News, Nigeria News and Top Stories Wed, 24 Dec 2025 19:32:53 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.9.4 https://www.theinfostride.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/07/cropped-The-InfoStride-Favicon-150x150.png stock market – InfoStride News https://www.theinfostride.com 32 32 Stock Market Gains N203bn as Market Capitalisation Rises Amid Extended Rally https://www.theinfostride.com/stock-market-gains-n203bn-as-market-capitalisation-rises-amid-extended-rally/ https://www.theinfostride.com/stock-market-gains-n203bn-as-market-capitalisation-rises-amid-extended-rally/#respond Thu, 25 Dec 2025 10:08:35 +0000 https://www.theinfostride.com/?p=466023 The Nigerian equities market continued its upward momentum on Wednesday, recording another session of impressive gains as investor sentiment remained bullish across major sectors. Market capitalisation surged by N203 billion at the close of trading, reflecting growing investor appetite for blue-chip stocks and optimism over improved macroeconomic fundamentals. According to trading data from the Nigerian [...]

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]]> https://www.theinfostride.com/stock-market-gains-n203bn-as-market-capitalisation-rises-amid-extended-rally/feed/ 0 Nigerian Stock Market Opens Week in the Red as Capitalisation Drops ₦471.99 Billion https://www.theinfostride.com/nigerian-stock-market-opens-week-in-the-red-as-capitalisation-drops-%e2%82%a6471-99-billion/ https://www.theinfostride.com/nigerian-stock-market-opens-week-in-the-red-as-capitalisation-drops-%e2%82%a6471-99-billion/#respond Tue, 11 Nov 2025 14:42:13 +0000 https://www.theinfostride.com/?p=471315 Nigeria’s equities market opened the week on a bearish trend, shedding ₦471.99 billion from its total market capitalisation as investors moved cautiously amidst profit-taking on blue-chip stocks and uncertainty in global commodity markets. The downturn marks a continuation of recent volatility on the Nigerian Exchange (NGX), driven by a mix of macroeconomic concerns and sector-specific [...]

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]]> https://www.theinfostride.com/nigerian-stock-market-opens-week-in-the-red-as-capitalisation-drops-%e2%82%a6471-99-billion/feed/ 0 NGX Opens Strong, Gains N611bn in Market Capitalisation Surge https://www.theinfostride.com/ngx-opens-strong-gains-n611bn-in-market-capitalisation-surge/ https://www.theinfostride.com/ngx-opens-strong-gains-n611bn-in-market-capitalisation-surge/#respond Tue, 21 Oct 2025 13:48:21 +0000 https://www.theinfostride.com/?p=469637 The Nigerian Exchange Limited (NGX) began the week on a strong note, with investors recording significant gains as market capitalisation rose by N611 billion at the close of trading. The bullish momentum marked a positive start for equities, buoyed by renewed investor confidence and robust performances across key sectors. Data from the exchange revealed that [...]

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]]> https://www.theinfostride.com/ngx-opens-strong-gains-n611bn-in-market-capitalisation-surge/feed/ 0 Rising Demand for Blue-Chip Stocks Lifts NGX by N308 Billion https://www.theinfostride.com/rising-demand-for-blue-chip-stocks-lifts-ngx-by-n308-billion/ https://www.theinfostride.com/rising-demand-for-blue-chip-stocks-lifts-ngx-by-n308-billion/#respond Fri, 10 Oct 2025 11:42:00 +0000 https://www.theinfostride.com/?p=468721 Nigeria’s equities market recorded a strong performance this week, as renewed demand for blue-chip stocks pushed the Nigerian Exchange (NGX) upward by N308 billion in market capitalization. The rebound, driven by impressive earnings reports and investors’ renewed confidence in the economy, saw key stocks in the banking, energy, and industrial sectors leading the rally. At [...]

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]]> https://www.theinfostride.com/rising-demand-for-blue-chip-stocks-lifts-ngx-by-n308-billion/feed/ 0 Domestic Investors Slash Stock Market Participation by N932bn in August https://www.theinfostride.com/domestic-investors-slash-stock-market-participation-by-n932bn-in-august/ https://www.theinfostride.com/domestic-investors-slash-stock-market-participation-by-n932bn-in-august/#respond Fri, 03 Oct 2025 15:20:51 +0000 https://www.theinfostride.com/?p=468158 Domestic investors in Nigeria’s equities market significantly reduced their trading activity in August, cutting back by a massive N932 billion compared to previous months. The decline underscores growing caution among local players amid persistent economic headwinds, rising inflation, and volatility in foreign exchange markets. According to fresh market data, domestic investors accounted for only about [...]

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]]> https://www.theinfostride.com/domestic-investors-slash-stock-market-participation-by-n932bn-in-august/feed/ 0 Nigerian Stock Market Extends Rally as Investors Drive ₦254 Billion Gain https://www.theinfostride.com/nigerian-stock-market-extends-rally-as-investors-drive-%e2%82%a6254-billion-gain/ https://www.theinfostride.com/nigerian-stock-market-extends-rally-as-investors-drive-%e2%82%a6254-billion-gain/#respond Wed, 10 Sep 2025 12:27:29 +0000 https://www.theinfostride.com/?p=466378 The Nigerian Exchange (NGX) extended its bullish momentum on Wednesday, recording an impressive ₦254 billion uptick in market capitalisation as investors sustained interest in equities across key sectors. The fresh rally comes on the back of strong corporate earnings releases, improving investor sentiment, and renewed appetite for stocks perceived as undervalued. According to market data, [...]

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]]> https://www.theinfostride.com/nigerian-stock-market-extends-rally-as-investors-drive-%e2%82%a6254-billion-gain/feed/ 0 Stock Market Ends July with N12.62tn Surge, Reflecting Investor Optimism https://www.theinfostride.com/stock-market-ends-july-with-n12-62tn-surge-reflecting-investor-optimism/ https://www.theinfostride.com/stock-market-ends-july-with-n12-62tn-surge-reflecting-investor-optimism/#respond Fri, 01 Aug 2025 12:15:53 +0000 https://www.theinfostride.com/?p=463730 The Nigerian Exchange Limited (NGX) wrapped up July on a bullish note, recording a remarkable gain of ₦12.62 trillion in market capitalization, as investors showed renewed confidence in the equity market amid policy reforms and strong corporate earnings. The surge in value marked one of the most robust performances by the Exchange in recent months, [...]

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]]> https://www.theinfostride.com/stock-market-ends-july-with-n12-62tn-surge-reflecting-investor-optimism/feed/ 0 Stock market rally continues as Nigerian equities gain ₦396 billion in value https://www.theinfostride.com/stock-market-rally-continues-as-nigerian-equities-gain-%e2%82%a6396-billion-in-value/ https://www.theinfostride.com/stock-market-rally-continues-as-nigerian-equities-gain-%e2%82%a6396-billion-in-value/#respond Wed, 23 Jul 2025 15:01:13 +0000 https://www.theinfostride.com/?p=462777 A spirited rally on the Nigerian Stock Exchange gathered momentum this week, with investors pouring fresh capital into equities and propelling the market’s total value upward by approximately ₦396 billion. The robust surge reflects growing confidence among market participants, fueled by positive corporate earnings, macroeconomic signals, and strategic portfolio repositioning ahead of earnings season. The [...]

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]]> https://www.theinfostride.com/stock-market-rally-continues-as-nigerian-equities-gain-%e2%82%a6396-billion-in-value/feed/ 0 Nigerian Stock Market Inches Up 0.18% as Investors Show Mixed Reactions https://www.theinfostride.com/nigerian-stock-market-inches-up-0-18-as-investors-show-mixed-reactions/ https://www.theinfostride.com/nigerian-stock-market-inches-up-0-18-as-investors-show-mixed-reactions/#respond Tue, 22 Jul 2025 16:35:04 +0000 https://www.theinfostride.com/?p=462650 The Nigerian Exchange (NGX) closed Monday’s trading session on a mildly positive note, with the All-Share Index (ASI) recording a slight gain of 0.18%. The performance, though modest, reflected a complex mix of investor sentiments shaped by corporate earnings expectations, macroeconomic conditions, and recent regulatory announcements. At the end of trading, the NGX ASI increased [...]

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]]> https://www.theinfostride.com/nigerian-stock-market-inches-up-0-18-as-investors-show-mixed-reactions/feed/ 0 Bullish Momentum Returns as Banking Stocks Spark Renewed Interest in Positive Stock Market Closure https://www.theinfostride.com/bullish-momentum-returns-as-banking-stocks-spark-renewed-interest-in-positive-stock-market-closure/ https://www.theinfostride.com/bullish-momentum-returns-as-banking-stocks-spark-renewed-interest-in-positive-stock-market-closure/#respond Tue, 12 Mar 2024 17:33:15 +0000 https://www.theinfostride.com/?p=372845 In a significant turnaround, the stock market witnessed a positive closure as banking stocks surged, attracting renewed interest from investors. The bullish momentum in the banking sector contributed to overall market optimism, signaling potential economic recovery and renewed confidence among market participants. **Key Highlights:** 1. **Banking Sector Rally:** The standout feature of the positive market [...]

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]]> https://www.theinfostride.com/bullish-momentum-returns-as-banking-stocks-spark-renewed-interest-in-positive-stock-market-closure/feed/ 0 NGX Rockets to Record Highs, Igniting Santa Claus Rally Frenzy https://www.theinfostride.com/ngx-rockets-to-record-highs-igniting-santa-claus-rally-frenzy/ https://www.theinfostride.com/ngx-rockets-to-record-highs-igniting-santa-claus-rally-frenzy/#respond Thu, 21 Dec 2023 22:12:58 +0000 https://www.theinfostride.com/?p=365177 Investors find themselves buoyed by an air of optimism as the NGX experiences an impressive surge this week, indicative of a Santa Claus rally in full swing. As of December 20, 2023, the NGX’s all-share index has recorded a remarkable appreciation of 1.39%, reaching an unprecedented high of 73,397.71 points. This surge has also translated [...]

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]]> https://www.theinfostride.com/ngx-rockets-to-record-highs-igniting-santa-claus-rally-frenzy/feed/ 0 Top 5 NGX Stocks to Track Next Week: Market Picks Unveiled https://www.theinfostride.com/top-5-ngx-stocks-to-track-next-week-market-picks-unveiled/ https://www.theinfostride.com/top-5-ngx-stocks-to-track-next-week-market-picks-unveiled/#respond Mon, 27 Nov 2023 23:36:35 +0000 https://www.theinfostride.com/?p=362365 As we approach the concluding month of 2023, heightened activity is anticipated on the Nigerian Exchange (NGX) this week, marked by portfolio managers initiating assessments and adjustments. This week, keep an eye on five noteworthy stocks in the Nigerian Stock Market. Please note that these stocks are listed without any specific order, as this is [...]

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]]> https://www.theinfostride.com/top-5-ngx-stocks-to-track-next-week-market-picks-unveiled/feed/ 0 Record High: NGX Ends Week on Positive Note with ASI Reaching New Peak https://www.theinfostride.com/record-high-ngx-ends-week-on-positive-note-with-asi-reaching-new-peak/ https://www.theinfostride.com/record-high-ngx-ends-week-on-positive-note-with-asi-reaching-new-peak/#respond Sat, 18 Nov 2023 18:01:25 +0000 https://www.theinfostride.com/?p=361054 In continuation of this week’s bullish trend, the NGX’s All-Share Index reached a new record high of 71,112.99 points, marking a 0.12% increase from Thursday’s levels. Equities saw a notable increase of N46 billion, driving the market capitalization up to N39.108 trillion. One of the key market movements was the impressive 9.35% surge in Unity [...]

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]]> https://www.theinfostride.com/record-high-ngx-ends-week-on-positive-note-with-asi-reaching-new-peak/feed/ 0 NGX and Intermediaries Unite: Popoola, CEO, Boosts Investing and Issuances Affordability https://www.theinfostride.com/ngx-and-intermediaries-unite-popoola-ceo-boosts-investing-and-issuances-affordability/ https://www.theinfostride.com/ngx-and-intermediaries-unite-popoola-ceo-boosts-investing-and-issuances-affordability/#respond Thu, 16 Nov 2023 09:33:25 +0000 https://www.theinfostride.com/?p=360702 The dedication to optimizing cost efficiency within the Nigerian capital market is a paramount focus for Mr. Temi Popoola, the Chief Executive Officer of the Nigerian Exchange Limited (NGX). In a recent presentation at the 2023 MTN Capital Markets Day, centered around the theme “Executing for Sustainable Growth,” Popoola underscored NGX’s commitment to collaboratively drive [...]

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]]> https://www.theinfostride.com/ngx-and-intermediaries-unite-popoola-ceo-boosts-investing-and-issuances-affordability/feed/ 0 Stock market commences 2022 upbeat with N887bn gain https://www.theinfostride.com/stock-market-commences-2022-upbeat-with-n887bn-gain/ https://www.theinfostride.com/stock-market-commences-2022-upbeat-with-n887bn-gain/#respond Wed, 05 Jan 2022 22:55:48 +0000 https://www.theinfostride.com/?p=316127 As investors move to restructure ahead of full-year earnings results and dividend declarations, transactions on the equities sector of the Nigerian Stock Exchange (NSE) reopened the year on a positive note yesterday, as market capitalisation appreciated by N887 billion. At the close of trading, the All-Share Index (ASI) increased by absolute points, representing a growth [...]

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]]> https://www.theinfostride.com/stock-market-commences-2022-upbeat-with-n887bn-gain/feed/ 0 Stock market investors gain N371bn in one week https://www.theinfostride.com/stock-market-investors-gain-n371bn-in-one-week/ https://www.theinfostride.com/stock-market-investors-gain-n371bn-in-one-week/#respond Mon, 16 Aug 2021 15:13:02 +0000 https://www.theinfostride.com/?p=303996 THE equities listed on the Nigerian Exchange Limited saw its their market capitalisation rise by N370.75bn last week amid bullish sentiment. The NGX All-Share Index appreciated by 1.83 per cent to close at 39,522.34 per cent on Friday from 38,810.75bps the previous week while the market capitalisation rose to N20.59tn from N20.22tn. A total turnover [...]

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]]> https://www.theinfostride.com/stock-market-investors-gain-n371bn-in-one-week/feed/ 0 Stock market gains N151 billion as bulls consolidate hold. https://www.theinfostride.com/stock-market-gains-n151-billion-as-bulls-consolidate-hold/ https://www.theinfostride.com/stock-market-gains-n151-billion-as-bulls-consolidate-hold/#respond Sun, 13 Jun 2021 09:10:10 +0000 https://www.theinfostride.com/?p=297070 The stock market gained N150.8 billion yesterday as the bulls consolidated their hold on the market. The bulls had regained control of the market on Tuesday after a negative trading on the first day of the week. The positive trend continued yesterday as 25 stocks appreciated in prices compared with six that depreciated. As a [...]

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]]> https://www.theinfostride.com/stock-market-gains-n151-billion-as-bulls-consolidate-hold/feed/ 0 Nigeria’s Economic Issues – The Etisalat Example https://www.theinfostride.com/nigerias-economic-issues-the-etisalat-example/ Mon, 24 Jul 2017 08:22:28 +0000 http://www.theinfostride.com/?p=173471 The Government of Abu Dhabi that owned Etisalat pulled the company out of Nigeria recently and gave the Nigerian ex-partners 7 days to change its name and drop its Trade name. That has been complied with. Etisalat Nigeria changed the name this past week. The news information about this I monitored on my travel to [...]

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]]> Nigeria’s Share Index Reaches 9-Month High As Banks, Consumer Stocks Gain https://www.theinfostride.com/nigerias-share-index-reaches-9-month-high-as-banks-consumer-stocks-gain/ Thu, 23 Jun 2016 20:46:08 +0000 http://www.theinfostride.com/?p=133446 Nigeria’s main share index neared a 9-month high today, after rising for a third straight day as investors poured cash into banking and consumer goods stocks. The stock market, which has the second-biggest weighting after Kuwait on the MSCI frontier market index, climbed 2.9 percent to 30,999 points by 1234 GMT, a level last seen on [...]

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]]> Apple’s Stock Experiences Worst Week Since 2013 https://www.theinfostride.com/apples-stock-experiences-worst-week-since-2013/ Wed, 04 May 2016 19:24:00 +0000 http://www.theinfostride.com/?p=127633 Apple on Friday ended its worst week on the stock market since 2013 as worries festered about a slowdown in iPhone sales and after influential shareholder Carl Icahn revealed he sold his entire stake. Apple Shares, a mainstay of many Wall Street portfolios and the largest component of the Standard & Poor’s 500 index, have dropped [...]

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]]> Chinese Market Crashes As Pressures To Stabilise Increase https://www.theinfostride.com/chinese-market-crashes-as-pressures-to-stabilise-increase/ Thu, 09 Jul 2015 07:12:21 +0000 http://www.theinfostride.com/?p=88375 Following a plunge in economic meltdown, the Chinese stock market has plunged to a execrable length. If in days the economy smack down could not be rescued, there could be spill of angers. Stock purchase has been held in abeyance and much of stock was bought on money borrowed from banks. According to a report, [...]

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]]> India’s stock market surge ahead of election exit polls https://www.theinfostride.com/indias-stock-market-surge-ahead-of-election-exit-polls/ Mon, 12 May 2014 07:56:04 +0000 http://www.theinfostride.com/?p=42019 India's stock market surged to its second consecutive record high and the rupee rallied on expectations exit polls released later Monday will show the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) winning national elections. The country's mammoth election wraps up on…

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]]> Windows 8.1 Reportedly Getting March 11 Update https://www.theinfostride.com/windows-8-1-reportedly-getting-march-11-update/ Sat, 25 Jan 2014 15:54:24 +0000 http://www.theinfostride.com/?p=13583 In the wake of today’s great news for Microsoft’s bank account (and stock market performance), it seems only fitting that we’d also get news about an update to its current operating system, Windows 8.1. A post on ZDNet cites an unnamed but supposedly…

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]]> US stock market end mixed week mostly higher https://www.theinfostride.com/us-stock-market-end-mixed-week-mostly-higher/ Sat, 11 Jan 2014 19:44:58 +0000 http://www.theinfostride.com/?p=10065 Momentum has slowed on Wall Street after the surge at the end of 2013, but the stock market's tally at week's end was still respectable, even if not outstanding. While the market spent much of the week in the red, two of the three indices still finished…

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