Category: Economy

Investors and economists disagree on rate hikes: W...

British households have been warned that interest rates could rise as many as five times in little over a year to tame rampant inf...

The ultimate guide to getting a deposit back: As t...

Property and legal experts tell us exactly what tenants need to know before, during and after their tenancy.

Cambridgeshire nine-bed home with two prison cells...

The Old Courthouse in Linton was previously a police station, magistrates court and local prison. This is Money spoke to the late ...

It should be great news that the state pension is ...

You would think now would be a moment for retirees to rejoice. The state pension is set for a bumper increase from April - up by a...

City of London investment trust hikes dividend for...

The £3billion City of London investment trust has become the first to increase its annual dividend for sixty years in a row.

Diesel prices in U.S. top $6 a gallon for first ti...

The price of diesel has soared more than 60% over the last year, a surge energy experts say is likely to continue. Here's why.

How lower-paid workers are getting their biggest p...

Some workers are seeing stronger wage growth by switching jobs, while others are "job-hugging" because of AI, research shows.

See how your income tax bracket could change for 2...

The adjustment could provide financial relief for taxpayers who find that more of their income is taxed at lower rates, a Bloomber...

Trump admin. to send $500 checks to nearly 1 milli...

Affordable Care Act recipients in 30 states are set to receive the $500 checks starting in October. Here's why.

How to find a good financial planner

Jill Schlesinger answers your personal finance questions.

Morgan Stanley Just Upped Its Price Target on 'Top...

Corn Futures Fall into Wednesday’s Close

Cathie Wood Is Doubling Down on Robinhood Stock

Soybeans Fade Lower on Wednesday Despite Export Bu...

Cattle Come Back to Close Mixed on Wednesday

Hogs Correct Back Lower on Wednesday

Cotton Bulls Fight Back on Wednesday

This High-Yield REIT Just Raised Its Dividend by M...

Wheat Falls Towards the Lows into the Close

Is Charter Communications Stock Underperforming th...

Dangote Refinery IPO – Key Risks vs Mitigants

Dangote Refinery IPO – Key Risks vs Mitigants A balanced look at the main caution points: 1. Only one profitable half-year so...

Daily Nigeria Stock Market Discussion September 9t...

What stock did you buy today? it can be Nigeria stock exchange or the USA stock exchange. What stock did you buy buy or sell?

NASD OTC Market Summary | Wednesday, 9 September 2...

NASD OTC Market Summary | Wednesday, 9 September 2026 Selective activity today: • CSCS led by value with ₦33.25 million traded...

NGX CEO Projects ₦230 Trillion Market Cap by Year ...

NGX CEO Projects ₦230 Trillion Market Cap by Year End, Is the Dangote Refinery IPO Nigeria's Biggest Financial Event Ever? NGX Gr...

Michael Burry Cuts Nvidia and CoreWeave Short Bets...

Michael Burry Cuts Nvidia and CoreWeave Short Bets as AI Stocks Defy Bears Michael Burry, the investor known for predicting the ...

Stocks to Watch Wednesday: Apple Leads the List as...

Stocks to Watch Wednesday: Apple Leads the List as Key Corporate Moves Drive Attention A number of U.S. and international stocks...

Uber Targets €4 Billion in First-Ever Euro Bond Sa...

Uber Targets €4 Billion in First-Ever Euro Bond Sale Uber Technologies ($UBER) is targeting roughly €4 billion from its first-ev...

NGX Has Delivered 348% Returns Under Tinubu, But C...

NGX Has Delivered 348% Returns Under Tinubu, But Can the Market Actually Hit ₦230 Trillion Before Year End? The numbers from Nige...

Palantir Names Nebius Its Preferred Sovereign AI I...

Palantir Names Nebius Its Preferred Sovereign AI Infrastructure Partner Palantir Technologies ($PLTR) has named Nebius Group ($N...

Aston Martin's £120,000 road-legal motorcycle: AMB...

Just 300 examples will be produced for the brand's most loyal customers in collaboration with Brough Superior, the legendary Briti...

Zara owner Inditex defies high street gloom as sal...

Zara owner Inditex continued to win over customers unconvinced by cheaper online shops like Shein, which launched its lacklustre i...

The taxman is coming for your pension when you die...

Millions of savers are at risk of plunging their loved ones into a bureaucratic nightmare when they die as a result of new rules t...

Middle aged are 'squeezed from every angle' and so...

Millions of people are under-saving for retirement, with Generation X facing a particularly acute challenge.

McLaren set to create 1,000 new jobs at Surrey bas...

The news about jobs at McClaren comes days after Jaguar Land Rover confirmed plans to axe 4,000 jobs over the next two years.

Bombardier caught in the crossfire of escalating U...

President Trump threatened to ban Bombardier sales in the U.S. as Canada's retaliatory tariffs take effect. Here's what to know ab...

Canada imposes tariffs on U.S. dairy, steel, alumi...

Canadian tariffs took effect on about $20 billion worth of U.S. goods on Tuesday. It marked the latest escalation in a trade war w...

Canada's retaliatory tariffs on $20 billion in U.S...

Canada's steep retaliatory tariffs on $20 billion in U.S. goods took effect just after midnight ET on Tuesday, deepening the trade...

Trump administration to ban some Canadian motorcyc...

The Trump administration moved Tuesday to ban imports of Canadian motorcycles, some dairy products and most types of alcohol start...

Campbell's cuts 13% of salaried workforce, closes ...

Campbell's CEO Mick Beekhuizen calls results "unacceptable" as the company slashes 13% of salaried workers and targets $500 millio...

Amazon says it’s 'working closely' with authoritie...

Amazon said it is cooperating with officials after a cargo plane operated by 21 Air crashed while landing in Miami, killing at lea...

Meta Unleashes a New AI Weapon. Wall Street Sees H...

Stocks Settle Lower on Middle East Jitters

Wheat Post Tuesday Gains Following Peace Talks

Soybeans Come Out of Labor Day with Gains

Cotton Posts Mixed Trade on Tuesday

Corn Faces Tuesday Weakness

Cattle Rally Out of Labor Day Weekend

Hogs Rally on Tuesday

Palantir Stock Continues to Grow on the Back of En...

This Dividend Stock Is Facing a Perfect Storm. It ...

Nigeria Presidential 2027 is heating up… Benue pe...

Many Benue people met Peter Obi when he came to the state to campaign, and they ran him out of the state. They changed to "we don'...

Nigeria stock market discussion September 8th, 202...

What stock did you buy today? it can be Nigeria stock exchange or the USA stock exchange. What stock did you buy buy or sell?

Emergency Fund vs Investment: Where Would You Put ...

Emergency Fund vs Investment: Where Would You Put ₦200K Right Now? Inflation is at ∼20% so money loses value fast, but life also ...

See why APC people withdrew their petition against...

The last Osun State 2026 governor election was on hot one. APC challenged the ruling party, and they nearly won. But Adeleke won u...

Osun State Governor Dancing Senator Adeleke to Beg...

The Dancing Senator ( Governor Adeleke) will be sworn in on Novemember 27th, 2026, for his second term, and it will be a big event...

Is this the effect of the Dangote IPO?

‎Yesterday’s session on the NGX marked a sharp reversal from the recent bullish trend. ‎ ‎After three consecutive positive session...

️ Mutual Benefits’ Next Chapter: From Recapitalisa...

️ Mutual Benefits’ Next Chapter: From Recapitalisation to Sustainable Growth The key takeaway from this story is that Mutual Bene...

Contisx Secures 8th Nigerian Patent Ahead of Launc...

Contisx Secures 8th Nigerian Patent Ahead of Launch: Is a New Era of Securities Trading Coming? This is an interesting developmen...

The IPO You Almost Gave Up On: What Seplat's 74% C...

‎There is a particular danger with IPO investing that is easy to underestimate. You can buy into a company you genuinely believe i...

Tesla and Nvidia Lead Today’s Most Active Options ...

Tesla and Nvidia Lead Today’s Most Active Options Trading Tesla ($TSLA) and Nvidia ($NVDA) dominated options trading today, with...

Gen Z graduates want to come into the office unlik...

Gen Z graduates are keener to come into the office than millennial mums and dads who have become used to working from home, a top ...

Death raid threat to family-run factories as more ...

Four-fifths of owners worry about the change in Business Relief that sees them charged a 20 per cent levy on inherited assets over...

After being rejected from 500 jobs, I've finally f...

Losing her job was a blow for 60-year-old Caroline Madden two years ago but she felt confident in picking up another role within w...

Ten in-demand jobs that don't involve sitting behi...

For some who relished a summer break from office life and the computer screen, the idea of getting out from behind a desk appeals.

Does our big age gap mean I might not inherit my h...

His company pension people say I may not be eligible for any of his pension as I am more than 15 years younger, and it 'depends' o...

Modest pay hikes next year could leave some worker...

Employers are likely to offer limited salary increases in 2027 amid ongoing economic uncertainty, according to a survey of 1,000 b...

$1 gold Trump coins are on sale, but they'll cost ...

The U.S. Mint said the President Donald J. Trump $1 coin can be bought in packages of 25 for $61 or 100 coins for $154.50.

People turning to BNPL loans to pay for rent, food...

More consumers are taking out "buy now, pay later" loans to make ends meet, a sign of the U.S. affordability crisis, according to ...

Google plans to move all Pixel manufacturing out o...

Google reportedly informed suppliers it will shift all Pixel device manufacturing out of China and into Vietnam and India beginnin...

Dick's Sporting Goods stock plunges as retailer wa...

Dick's Sporting Goods stock tumbled over 29% after warning of weakening consumer demand for athletic apparel and footwear amid few...

Disney offers voluntary early retirement packages ...

Disney's voluntary early retirement offer targets U.S.-based executives with at least 10 years of service ahead of broader involun...

Tim Cook's last day as Apple CEO: How he led the t...

Apple CEO Tim Cook's 15-year tenure launched the Apple Watch, Apple Pay, AirPods and Apple TV+ before handing the reins to John Te...

Apple enters a new era as John Ternus takes over a...

John Ternus begins his first day as Apple CEO, bringing deep hardware and Apple Silicon expertise as the company navigates AI and ...

Home Depot Bear Put Spread Could Return 181% in 45...

How Is The Cigna Group’s Stock Performance Compare...

Is Palo Alto Networks Stock Outperforming the S&P ...

Okta Stock Has More Than Doubled in 2026. AI Agent...

Automatic Data Processing Stock: Is ADP Underperfo...

Is KLA Stock Outperforming the Dow?

Is United Parcel Service Stock Outperforming the D...

Is Progressive Stock Underperforming the S&P 500?

Is Lam Research Stock Outperforming the Nasdaq?

How Is Elevance Health’s Stock Performance Compare...

Company Deep Dive: Juli Plc

‎Juli Plc is one of Nigeria’s oldest listed pharmaceutical and healthcare-related businesses. Incorporated in 1972 and listed on t...

Retail Investors Keep Buying Nvidia as $2.5 Billio...

Retail Investors Keep Buying Nvidia as $2.5 Billion Flows Into the Stock in 15 Days Retail investors are showing strong convicti...

Apple Stock Rises as John Ternus Begins His First ...

Apple Stock Rises as John Ternus Begins His First Day as CEO Apple is starting a new chapter and investors appear to be watching...

NASD OTC Market Highlights – 1 September 2026 Taki...

NASD OTC Market Highlights – 1 September 2026 TakingStrong session on the NASD board: 11 Plc led gainers with +9.78%, followed b...

INVESTINGPORT MASTERCLASS: Cycles, Policy, and Mar...

INVESTINGPORT MASTERCLASS: Cycles, Policy, and Market Mechanics Topic: Elections and Equities: What Decades of NGX Market History...

5 Reasons Why Delaying Gratification Is One of the...

In a country where owning the latest phone, wearing designer clothes and throwing big parties is seen as success delaying gratific...

What the 2008 Nigerian Stock Market Crash Teaches ...

If you're serious about investing in Nigeria, you need to understand what happened in 2008. Because history has a habit of repeati...

5 Simple Ways to Analyse Any Stock Before You Buy

Most Nigerian retail investors buy stocks based on tips, rumours, or social media hype. Then they wonder why things go wrong. Here...

Daily Nigeria Stock Market Discussion September 2n...

What stock did you buy today? it can be Nigeria stock exchange or the USA stock exchange. What stock did you buy buy or sell?

Apple’s new CEO John Ternus is getting a bigger ta...

Apple’s new CEO John Ternus is getting a bigger target pay package than Tim Cook. John Ternus’ FY2027 compensation target is wo...

SMALL CAP MOVERS: The numbers that prove AIM is be...

We have talked about AIM being picked clean by bargain-hunters from abroad. Now we have evidence to support the thesis.

Does the Premium Bonds rate rise mean you should s...

More than 22m of us hold Premium Bonds but after years of being beaten by the best savings accounts, are they suddenly looking lik...

Tesla Semi electric HGV is coming to Europe a deca...

The Tesla UK website hints that Britain may receive only the Standard Range version, with a range of around 300 miles.

The little-known tax trick that saves us £22,966 a...

Working parents of young children are using a lesser-known Government scheme to slash the cost of expensive childcare fees by thou...

Did Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent Just Save the...

A $4.5 Billion Reason Why Nebius Stock Is Down Tod...

The Rocket Is Only 1 Piece of Rocket Lab’s Real St...

2 Under-the-Radar AI Data Center Stocks to Buy Now

The Market Is in a Bubble. Why I’m Focusing on Qua...

Carvana Stock Pops as Mark Walter Share Sale Conce...

Stocks Finish Mixed as Bond Yields Fall and Chipma...

Micron Stock Pullback: High Growth, Low Multiple S...

Bridgewater Significantly Boosted Its Stake in SHE...

Forced Out of $5.6B in Sandisk, Leopold’s Bull Cas...

Disney and ABC sue FCC over early license review, ...

The lawsuit comes after the FCC ordered ABC to seek renewals between two and five years before its TV stations' licenses were set ...

DEI policies brought no financial penalty to firms...

Companies that stood by their diversity efforts faced no detectable impact from investors or shoppers, researchers found.

Inflation is outpacing wages again. Many workers w...

When inflation rises faster than workers' wages, it feels like they're getting a pay cut. Companies, meanwhile, benefit.

State Farm is sending refund checks to customers. ...

More than 7.2 million checks have been mailed so far, with millions more expected to go out this week, according to State Farm.

Oil in US Strategic Petroleum Reserve falls to low...

U.S. Strategic Petroleum Reserve stocks dropped by 6.1 million barrels to 298.7 million, reaching their lowest point since January...

Inside Ford’s $2B overhaul of its 3-million-square...

Ford Motor Co. is investing $2 billion to transform its Louisville Assembly Plant for production of the new Fathom electric truck ...

Harvard makes massive $2.2B SpaceX bet on Elon Mus...

Harvard Management Company revealed a $2.2 billion SpaceX stake as university endowments benefit from early investments in Elon Mu...

L3Harris ousts CEO Kubasik over conduct violation

L3Harris Technologies CEO Christopher Kubasik stepped down after a board investigation found he engaged in misconduct unrelated to...

OpenAI builds dedicated ChatGPT experience for tee...

OpenAI addresses teen safety with a dedicated ChatGPT portal featuring homework help tools, quiet hours and stronger content guard...

Big Capital Starts Small

‎One interesting lesson from the strong performance of some NGX stocks this year is that the percentage return is only one part of...

Nvidia Leads U.S. Options Trading as AI and Mega-C...

Nvidia Leads U.S. Options Trading as AI and Mega-Cap Tech Stocks Remain in Focus Nvidia (NASDAQ: NVDA) once again led the U.S. o...

Here are the top stocks that people think will soa...

Based on recent screens and analyst watchlists, here are some widely followed NGX names many investors study now (you still need t...

FGN Adds More Bonds to NGX as July 2026 Issues Rec...

FGN Adds More Bonds to NGX as July 2026 Issues Receive Supplementary Listing What happened? The Nigerian Exchange Limited (NGX)...

Bulls Take Charge: 5 NGX Securities Flash Fresh Bu...

Bulls Take Charge: 5 NGX Securities Flash Fresh Buying Signals InfoWARE Bulls Momentum Alert — 18 August 2026 The latest InfoWAR...

Bear Alert: FCMB and Fidelity Bank Fall Below Thei...

Bear Alert: FCMB and Fidelity Bank Fall Below Their 15-Day Moving Averages The latest InfoWARE Bears Momentum Alert for 18 August...

Home Depot Beats Q2 Expectations as Revenue Reache...

Home Depot Beats Q2 Expectations as Revenue Reaches $47.9 Billion Home Depot delivered a better-than-expected second quarter, be...

If you had ₦50k to start on NGX today, what would ...

If you had ₦50k to start on NGX today, what would you buy? A lot of new people are joining NGX because of the apps and ₦5000 mini...

Dangote Refinery Secures $400 Million Underwriting...

Dangote Refinery Secures $400 Million Underwriting Commitment Ahead of IPO The much-anticipated Dangote Refinery IPO has taken a...

Everything You Need to Know About Shop Bet9ja: The...

Betting has become a popular pastime across the world, and Nigeria is no exception. With the advent of online betting, more and mo...

Setback for John Lewis as department store chief s...

This leadership change announcement comes weeks after the chair of John Lewis Partnership warned of tough trading conditions.