MARKET NEWS

January 14 N200bn USSD debt: NCC to name defaulting banks this week - PUNCH January 14 Gold Slips Amid Higher Bond Yields, Uncertainty on Fed Rate Path - BLOOMBERG January 14 Italy's Intesa buys 1 mln euros in bitcoin in first proprietary trade - REUTERS January 14 Rupee hits record low; state-run, foreign banks' dollar sales cap fall - REUTERS January 14 Wall Street Sees Dollar Rally Widen as Trump Enters Stage - BLOOMBERG January 14 Sterling hits fresh 2-1/2-month low versus euro, falls against dollar - REUTERS January 14 Africa’s youth protests: A storm brewing for 2025? - REUTERS January 14 Erratic rainfall, Naira devaluation, high interest rates affected agro-processing in ... (read more) January 14 Yuletide: Tourism, entertainment sectors generates N111.5bn in Lagos - DAILY TRUST January 14 Nigeria’s FX reserves surge by $591.78m 1 month after Eurobond auction - DAILY TRUST January 14 China’s imports post surprise growth in December; exports beat expectations as higher... (read more) January 14 Investors Return Rise by N1.13trn as Stock Market Surge Further - THISDAY January 14 AI to replace 92 million jobs by 2030, WEF report warns - THE GUARDIAN January 14 Card Payments in Nigeria Will Surge in 2025, Says Expert - THISDAY January 14 Russian rouble slips as oil price and forex action limit sanctions impact - REUTERS January 14 Rupee logs biggest slide in two years on dollar's surge, limited central bank presence - REUTERS January 14 Naira stumbles further against dollar - DAILY POST January 14 Naira defies stronger dollar as emerging-market currencies slide - BUSINESSDAY January 13 Rising dollar pressures peers as further Fed rate cuts questioned - Reuters January 13 Oil Hits Five-Month High as US Sanctions on Russia Menace Supply - BLOOMBERG January 13 China vows to expand list of unilateral visa-free countries - REUTERS January 13 Canadian dollar strengthens, benchmark yield climbs - REUTERS January 13 Political Turmoil Sends Canadian Traders Back to Drawing Board - BLOOMBERG January 13 Russian central bank dismisses retail deposit freeze rumours - REUTERS January 13 Wuse Zone 4 bureau de change traders deny money laundering claims - DAILY TRUST January 13 Canadians' financial stress ramping up despite interest rate cuts: MNP - THE CANADIAN PRESS January 13 Oil jumps on expected hit to China and India's Russian supplies - REUTERS January 13 Nigeria’s Foreign Trade by LC Payments Down 52.5% YoY to $506.1m - THISDAY January 13 Kenyan shilling stable vs dollar, LSEG data shows - REUTERS January 13 Fuel prices may rise as crude nears $80/barrel - PUNCH