Equities defy inflation, FX pressures as investors pocket N6.6trn in one month

Nigeria’s equities market delivered a strong opening for the 2026 trading year, rewarding investors with an estimated N6.59trillion in capital gains in January, even as inflation remained elevated and foreign exchange pressures persisted. Findings by THE POINT revealed that renewed confidence in equities, driven largely by domestic participation and policy expectations, helped the market shrug […] The post Equities defy inflation, FX pressures as investors pocket N6.6trn in one month appeared first on ThePointNG.

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Equities defy inflation, FX pressures as investors pocket N6.6trn in one month

Nigeria’s equities market delivered a strong opening for the 2026 trading year, rewarding investors with an estimated N6.59trillion in capital gains in January, even as inflation remained elevated and foreign exchange pressures persisted. Findings by THE POINT revealed that renewed confidence in equities, driven largely by domestic participation and policy expectations, helped the market shrug […]

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