Nigeria SE Rises 2.2% to 41,241.55; Guaranty Trust Leads Advance

Nigeria SE Rises 2.2% to 41,241.55; Guaranty Trust Leads Advance

LAGOS (Capital Markets in Africa) – The Nigerian Stock Exchange Main-Board Index rose for the fifth day, climbing 2.2 percent, or 878.58 to 41,241.55. The index advanced to the highest level in at least a year. The MSCI Emerging Markets Europe, Middle East and Africa Index declined 1 percent. Guaranty Trust Bank Plc contributed the most to the advance, rising 5 percent. Dangote Flour Mills Plc increased 10 percent, the biggest gain. Newrest Asl Nigeria Plc fell 4.9 percent,…

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Cote d’Ivoire Market Watch | May 12th 2015: BRVM gained XOF 7.7 billion today

Cote d’Ivoire Market Watch | May 12th 2015: BRVM gained XOF 7.7 billion today

Abidjan, Cote d’Ivoire (Capital Markets in Africa):- BRVM (The Regional Stock Exchange of eight West Africa) closed its trading session today, higher than the previous day. BRVM 10 index rose from 271.35 to 272.34 points, a gain of 0.36%. BRVM Composite index gained 0.11% to 262.47 against 262.17 points previously. The equity market capitalization closed at XOF 6, 476.67 billion compared to XOF 6,469.11 billion recorded an increase of XOF 7.56 billion to previously trading session….

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