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Nigeria: Stock Investors Gain N619bn in May Despite Rates Hike

June 3, 2024--Analysts expect bearish outlook in June
The equities market defied the persistent hike in interest rate by the Central Bank of Nigeria, CBN, at the end of trading in May with investors recording a marginal gain of N619 billion.

This is a sharp contrast from the previous month when the market declined by 6.16 percent after losing more than N3.5 trillion in value following a 200 basis points increase in the monetary policy rate, MPR, to 24.75 percent by the central bank. This had resulted in migration of assets to the fixed income market.

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Absa AFMI index shows reform helps in hard times

October 22, 2025-Two out of three African countries have not improved or slipped backwards in their ratings among the 29 countries scored in the 2025 edition of the Absa Africa Financial Markets Index (AFMI), now in its ninth year. However, 10 out of 29 countries increased their overall scores, a slowdown from 2024 when 23 countries increased their scores.

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Congo Basin Forests Hold Trillions in Untapped Value: New Report Calls for Strategic Global Investment

October 21, 2025-The Congo Basin, home to the world's second-largest tropical rainforest, holds immense value for not only the six countries it spans, but for the planet. A new World Bank report reveals the region's forests are not only essential for climate stability and biodiversity, but also a foundation for economic resilience.

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Africa: South Africa Stakes Its Claim As Africa's Digital and Investment Powerhouse

October 16, 2025-South Africa is positioning itself as the continent's digital and investment powerhouse, using its economic resilience and advanced infrastructure to attract global capital and drive Africa's growth story.

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Americas


December 12, 2025 Cohen & Steers ETF Trust files with the SEC
December 12, 2025 Cohen & Steers ETF Trust files with the SEC
December 12, 2025 Virtus ETF Trust II files with the SEC
December 12, 2025 ETFis Series Trust I files with the SEC
December 12, 2025 Nushares ETF Trust files with the SEC

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Europe ETF News


December 09, 2025 France Eases Retail Crypto Rules as Europe Unlocks Access for Millions
December 05, 2025 Archax Executes First After-Hours Transaction of its Tokenized Canary HBR ETF on Hedera Mainnet
November 14, 2025 YieldMax expands European ETF range with double launch
November 05, 2025 ASB Capital and Xtrackers by DWS launch XASB Sukuk ETF on LSE

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Asia ETF News


December 10, 2025 An Income Strategy for Volatile Markets-CSOP HSCEI Covered Call Active ETF (2802.HK) Debuts on HKEX Tomorrow
December 08, 2025 HKEX Expands Index Business with Launch of HKEX Tech 100 Index
December 08, 2025 China's exports grow 5.9% in November, while U.S. shipments drop 29%
November 17, 2025 China economic database update

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Global ETP News


December 05, 2025 Bybit & Block Scholes Report: Market Sentiment Shows Early Signs of Recovery
December 03, 2025 Is the world ageing out of interest rates?
December 03, 2025 Global X: Investing Outlook Complicated by Contradictions in U.S. Economy and Evolving Geopolitical Order
December 02, 2025 OECD Economic Outlook. Volume 2025 Issue 2 Resilient Growth but with Increasing Fragilities
November 28, 2025 Goods trade growth set to moderate as barometer index dips

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Middle East ETP News


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ESG and Of Interest News


November 28, 2025 Making the Green Transition Work for People and the Economy
November 04, 2025 UNEP Emissions Gap Report 2025

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White Papers


November 03, 2025 Hidden in Plain Sight: Physical Risk in Asset Owners' Portfolios

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