Nigerian Exchange posts highest weekly gain, investors gain N8.1tn

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•NGX investors earned N8.1 trillion during the week ending February 23, 2026.
•The weekly gain was the highest recorded by NGX to date.
•On February 24 and 25, NGX lost N1.14 trillion in value following the Central Bank of Nigeria's Monetary Policy Committee decision.
•The Central Bank's decision influenced investor sentiment and market volatility.
•The gains and losses occurred within a three-day span, showing rapid market fluctuations.

▸If the Central Bank of Nigeria lowers interest rates in the next policy meeting NGX could experience renewed gains, benefiting investors and encouraging more capital inflows into Nigerian equities.

StocksNigerian Exchange All-Share IndexIncreased Volatility

Central Bank policy decisions caused sharp swings in investor sentiment, leading to rapid gains followed by losses in the NGX index.

This is not investment advice. Market exposure is based on conditional event analysis.

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