Profit-taking: Stock Market Indices Drags By N57b Hopes for a bulls’ run dimmed yesterday, following renewed profit-taking by investors at the Nigerian Stock Exchange (NSE), as the bears took centre stage again on equity transactions, reversing the Tuesday’s positive sentiment, as market capitalisation depreciated by...

Stock Market Loses N320bn On Political Uncertainties, Profit-taking   With two weeks into the second half (H2) of the year, the Nigerian equities market has lost a total of N320 billion following weak demand by investors who are adopting cautious trading. The stock market, which ended 2017,...

Stock Market Index Depreciates Amid Profit-taking Transactions on the equity sector of the Nigerian Stock Exchange sustained a sliding profile, as more blue-chip stocks joined the league of losers, causing the All-share index to dip further by 0.15 per cent. Specifically, at the close of trading...

Market Sheds N462.9bn On Profit Taking The bullish trading that has characterised the equities market since the beginning of 2018 was halted last week as investors locked in profits. Having recovered in 2017, the rally was sustained in the first weeks of 2018 with the...