Weekly Market Review: Restrictive Rates and Selective Repricing

Nigeria’s financial markets saw strong fixed-income demand drive yield compression across OMO and treasury bills despite a 43.07% drop in system liquidity. The Naira appreciated to $/₦1,326.52, while the equities market declined 1.88% due to pre-IPO repositioning. Globally, sticky inflation and higher yields pressured markets as crude oil surged on Middle East supply concerns.