MARKET NEWS

April 30 N1m salary meaningless without stable naira’, says NLC - THE GUARDIAN April 30 Analysts see gold to end 2026 below $4,500/ounce - INVESTING.COM April 30 South African rand strengthens after domestic data-heavy day April 30 Oil hits $126 and gilt yields soar on Iran turmoil as Lloyds warns of stagflation ... (read more) April 30 Oil prices race to highest level since 2022 over fears of Iran war escalation - EVENING STANDARD April 30 UK borrowing cost highest since 1998 as inflation outlook darkens - SKYNEWS April 30 South Africa producer inflation quickens to 2.3% y/y in March April 30 South African rand weakens ahead of key economic data - RETUERS April 30 Kenya’s inflation rises to 5.6% year-on-year in April April 30 Kenya’s inflation rises to 5.6% year-on-year in April - REUTERS April 30 Brent crude hits 4-year high, soaring past $126, as U.S. military to reportedly brief... (read more) April 30 UAE reviewing multilateral ties after OPEC exit but rules out more departures, offici... (read more) April 30 Naira ends week-long loss streak as liquidity improves - BUSINESSDAY April 30 Naira gains, trades at N1,379/$ in official market - NIGERIAN TRIBUNE April 30 Naira strengthens against dollar as FX turnover surges - PUNCH April 30 CBN’s grip on FX market may fuel volatility at parallel markets –BDCs - THE SUN April 30 Foreign currency taxes hit N6.33tn amid naira volatility - PUNCH April 30 Petrol nears N1,400/litre as Dangote hikes price - PUNCH April 30 Soaring oil prices ease and markets rise as Big Tech sends mixed signals - ASSOCIATED PRESS April 30 Oil prices whipsaw while U.S. stocks glide near their record heights - ASSOCIATED PRESS April 30 BoE's Bailey says rate rise may not be needed under some scenarios April 30 Euro zone inflation jumps to 3% as economic growth almost stalls - CNBC April 29 Nigeria Forex Trading Setups Are Facing Big Shake Up As Iran Shock Hits Reform Moment... (read more) April 29 CBN’s grip on FX market may fuel volatility at parallel markets –BDCs April 29 N1m salary worthless without stable Naira —NLC - NIGERIAN TRIBUNE April 29 Naira appreciates to N1,390/$ in parallel market - VANGUARD April 29 Nigeria deepens diplomatic ties as Tinubu allocates Abuja land to envoys - BUSINESSDAY April 29 NEPC impacted 97,000 SMEs with 728 trainings, other programmes in 2025 - NIGERIAN TRIBUNE April 29 Nigeria targets $90bn livestock economy as $3bn investment drive gathers momentum - VANGUARD April 29 Nigeria firms risk tax breaks loss as disclosure rules raise costs - BUSINESSDAY