Foreign Exchange Policy, Interest Rate Increase Foreign Portfolio Investment by 170%   The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) high interest rate regime and foreign exchange policy have whetted the appetite of Foreign Portfolio Investors, FPIs, as inflows amounting to N696.88 billion came into the stock market...

Foreign Stock Investors Withdraw N99.94bn In Four Months       A total of N99.94bn was pulled out by foreign investors from the Nigerian stock market in the first four months of this year as foreign involvement plunged to a four-year low in April. The foreign portfolio investors injected...

Foreign Portfolio Investment In Nigeria’s Equities Drop By 50.7%         Foreign investors’ confidence in the Nigerian equities market has continued to wane as their participation in the market fell by a huge 50.74 percent to N20.02 billion at the end of April 2021 from N40.64 billion...

More Foreign Investors Leave As FPI Flows Crash By 228%       Foreign Portfolio Investment, FPI, inflow to the Nigerian economy has recorded massive decline in the first seven months of 2020 (January-July) amidst growing negative macroeconomic numbers. FPI mirrors the confidence level of foreign investors in the...

Foreign Investors Withdrew N481.96bn In Eleven Months   Foreign Portfolio Investors withdrew a total of N481.96bn from the stock market between January and November 2019. The latest data obtained from the Nigerian Stock Exchange showed that the N481.96bn was a 20.41 per cent decrease from the N605.54bn...

The Nigerian equities market has recorded negative performance two months after the implementation of a flexible foreign exchange (FX) policy by the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN). This is contrary to expectations that the policy will spur inflow of foreign portfolio and domestic investors...