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January 17 Nigeria raises capital requirements in sweeping securities industry reform - REUTERS January 17 Naira ends week at N1,417.95/$ as external reserves maintain rally - January 17 Naira records significant weekly gains against US dollar - DAILY POST January 16 Naira depreciates to N1,487/$ in parallel market - VANGUARD January 16 Naira extends gain to end week on good note against US dollar - DAILY POST January 16 Naira stages Epic week-long surge crushing Dollar dominance again - P.M.NEWS January 16 China Clamps Down on High-Speed Traders, Removing Servers - BLOOMBERG January 16 Bitcoin closes in on $100,000 in surprise surge - FORTUNE January 16 Trump Tells Reuters No Plans to Remove Powell Despite Probe - BLOOMBERG January 16 Silver Dips After US Tariff Pause, But Set for Hefty Weekly Gain January 16 Nigeria's northeast faces worst hunger in a decade as aid cuts hit region, UN says January 16 South African rand muted as traders eye local inflation data next week - REUTERS January 16 Nigeria reports annual inflation of 15.15% in December, using new method - REUTERS January 16 German economy rose 0.2% in 2025 - REUTERS January 16 Ghana’s currency seen falling, others stable - REUTERS January 16 Nigeria Infrastructure Debt Fund posts N23.63bn profit - PUNCH January 16 LIRS fixes Jan 31 deadline for 2025 tax returns - PUNCH January 16 US suspends immigrant visa processing for nationals of 75 countries, White House says... (read more) January 16 Oil Claws Back Some Losses on Iran Risks Heading Into Weekend - BLOOMBERG January 16 Nigeria grants satellite permits to BeetleSat, Satelio and Amazon's Kuiper - REUTERS January 16 Dollar hits six-week high as US jobless claims unexpectedly fall - REUTERS January 16 South African rand steady as Trump calms market fears by adopting softer tone on Iran... (read more) January 16 Nigeria missed OPEC oil quota in nine months – Report - PUNCH January 16 Bitcoin price rallies as BlackRock drives fresh inflows - YAHOO FINANCE January 16 EU removes Nigeria from financial crime high-risk list - PUNCH January 16 Tax reform to protect low-income Nigerians — Oyedele January 16 Inflation drops to 15.15% after NBS review January 16 NESG projects naira to trade at N1,480 with $52bn reservesyesyes plus January 16 Naira down to N1,490/$ in parallel market - VANGUARD January 16 AFRICA-FX-Ghana's currency seen falling, others stable - REUTERS