Weekly Review
Weekly Market Review: February 2025, Edition 4
Prologue In the aftermath of the 299th Monetary Policy Committee (MPC) Meeting, which also marked the first gathering of the
February 24, 2025
Prologue In the aftermath of the 299th Monetary Policy Committee (MPC) Meeting, which also marked the first gathering of the
Commodities Last week, oil prices saw early declines amid growing speculation about a potential peace agreement between Russia and Ukraine.
Prologue Analysts are divided about the potential direction of the Central Bank of Nigeria’s (CBN) policies. The expectation of a
Commodities Oil prices experienced a near 2 percentage points increase on Monday, rebounding after three consecutive weeks of declines. Despite
Prologue The posture exhibited at the auction last Wednesday indicates a broader trend in the Nigerian fixed-income market, where demand
Commodities Oil prices dropped on Monday during a volatile trading session. US WTI crude oil declined by 0.87% to $73.16,
Prologue The Federal Government, through the Debt Management Office (DMO), conducted its first bond auction of the year on Monday,
Commodities The oil market experienced noticeable fluctuations last week. Brent crude began the week at $79.72 per barrel, traded as
Prologue The first FGN Bond auction for 2025 set to take place on Monday is expected to draw significant interest
Commodities Oil prices closed lower on Friday, reflecting growing concerns over potential disruptions in global supply, particularly following the recent
Prologue As Nigeria gradually settles into the year 2025, the financial markets are at a critical juncture, shaped by record
Commodities Oil prices surged by nearly 3% last Friday, hitting a three-month peak, following new sanctions imposed by President Joe