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Investors gain N3.7 trillion as Nigeria prepares to enter frontier-market status

From Vanguard · () English

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  • Investors on the Nigerian Exchange gained N3.73 trillion last week as the Nigerian market prepared to move from unclassified to frontier-market status.
  • Shares in MTN Nigeria rose 5% during the week.

Investors on Nigeria’s stock market gained N3.73 trillion last week, sending the Nigerian Exchange Limited to a positive close ahead of the country’s expected transition to frontier-market status later this month.

The market is set to move from an unclassified category to frontier-market status. Market details cited in the report showed that MTN Nigeria shares rose 5% during the week.

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