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African markets close cautiously higher as banks and energy stocks support trading
Africa’s major stock markets ended Friday’s trading session with modest gains overall, supported by strong performances in banking and energy...
Read moreDetailsAfrica’s leading markets close Friday on mixed but confidence-supported finish
African equity markets recorded a generally positive close on Friday, with key benchmark exchanges advancing as investor risk sentiment improved...
Read moreDetailsAfrican markets open cautiously on Monday as regional flows diverge
African equity markets opened Monday with mixed sentiment as key bourses kicked off the week amid uneven regional activity and...
Read moreDetailsAfrica markets: Modest gains in Nigeria as others tread water
African equity markets had a cautiously positive session on Friday, led by strength in Nigeria’s main bourse, while broader regional...
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Tanzania markets open with mild downside on Friday as regional sentiment softens
On Friday 30 January 2026, trading on the Dar es Salaam Stock Exchange (DSE) opened lower, with key equity benchmarks...
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Botswana’s market holds steady as BSE closes marginally higher
Botswana’s equity market ended Monday’s session slightly higher, with the domestic index on the Botswana Stock Exchange reflecting steady demand...
Read moreDetailsMorocco’s MASI retreats as investors consolidate recent gains
Morocco’s equity market closed lower on Monday, with the benchmark MASI index on the Casablanca Stock Exchange easing as investors...
Read moreDetailsNigeria’s NGX ends flat as profit-taking tempers early momentum
Nigeria’s stock market finished Monday’s session broadly unchanged, with the benchmark index on the Nigerian Exchange closing flat as modest...
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Egypt’s exchange advances as EGX30 records strong Monday close
Egypt’s equity market ended Monday’s trading session firmly higher, with the leading index on the Egyptian Exchange posting a strong...
Read moreDetailsSouth Africa’s market closes higher as JSE extends early-week momentum
South Africa’s equity market closed Monday’s session on a positive note, with the benchmark index on the Johannesburg Stock Exchange...
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