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Michael AjifowokeMarch 7, 2021

Nigerian Markets Last Week: Brent Nears $70 After OPEC+ Surprise

The Nigerian Markets report for the week ended March 5, 2021. It captures indexes that gauge performance across a number…
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Michael AjifowokeJanuary 23, 2021

$65 Oil: Goldman Sachs Forecasts Biden Stimulus Will Lift Oil Price

Nigeria’s over-reliance on income from crude – oil sales make up around 90% of foreign exchange earnings and about half…
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Michael AjifowokeJanuary 5, 2021

OPEC+ Stalemate, New Covid Lockdowns Send Oil Prices Lower

Reports that members of the Organisation of Petroleum Exporting Countries and its allies (a group known as OPEC+) are at…
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Michael AjifowokeDecember 13, 2020
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Nigerian Markets Last Week: Brent Crude Hits $50 Per Barrel As Stocks, Crypto Slump

The Nigerian Markets report for the week ended December 11, 2020. Stock Market The Nigerian Stock Exchange All-Share Index and…
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November 28, 2020

Nigerian Markets Last Week: Oil Gains for Fourth Straight Week Ahead of OPEC+ Output Meeting

The Nigerian Markets report for the week ended November 27, 2020. Stock Market The Nigerian Stock Exchange All-Share Index and…
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November 21, 2020
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Nigerian Markets Last Week: Oil to Rebound in 2021, Economy in Recession as Inflation Passes 14%

The Nigerian Markets report for the week ended November 20, 2020. Stock Market After recording a historic surge the previous…
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November 16, 2020

Reps Summon NNPC Boss, Emefiele over Alleged Unremitted N3.2trn, Others

The House of Representatives has summoned the Group Managing Director of Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation (NNPC) Mele Kyari, and Governor…
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November 14, 2020

Nigerian Markets Last Week: Historic Trading Day on Nigerian Bourse, Pfizer Vaccine Success Lifts Oil

The Nigerian Markets Last Week for the week ended November 13, 2020. Stock Market The Nigerian Stock Exchange All-Share Index…
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November 11, 2020

Oil Prices Rising as Imminent Coronavirus Vaccine Lifts Bonny Light by $2.73

Oil prices climbed further on Tuesday following Pfizer’s announcement that trials have shown that its candidate vaccine is effective in…
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November 10, 2020
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Goldman Sachs Slashes 2021 Oil Forecast Due to Pandemic Resurgence

Goldman Sachs on Monday lowered its 2021 price forecast for international benchmark Brent Crude, after earlier projecting a bullish outlook…
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Country	Total Cases	New Cases	Total Deaths	New Deaths	Recovered	Active Cases	Critical Cases
USA	104,093,499	-	1,132,132	-	101,123,639	1,837,728	3,828
India	44,682,437	-	530,739	-	44,149,802	1,896	698
France	39,503,473	-	164,036	-	39,228,173	111,264	869
Germany	37,728,155	-	165,314	-	37,320,300	242,541	1,281
Brazil	36,794,650	-	696,731	-	35,795,631	302,288	8,318
Japan	32,364,850	53,911	67,050	343	21,518,381	10,779,419	557
South Korea	30,107,363	31,711	33,332	36	29,506,410	567,621	481
Italy	25,415,630	-	186,488	-	24,929,092	300,050	227
UK	24,259,240	-	203,229	-	23,996,200	59,811	146
Russia	21,924,261	7,164	394,902	41	21,331,320	198,039	2,300
Turkey	17,042,722	-	101,492	-	-	16,941,230	-
Spain	13,722,677	-	118,183	-	13,541,111	63,383	231
Vietnam	11,526,377	12	43,186	-	10,612,433	870,758	2
Australia	11,295,446	5,355	18,615	101	11,235,771	41,060	49
Argentina	10,032,709	-	130,394	-	9,850,867	51,448	363
Taiwan	9,428,486	24,350	16,204	15	9,015,591	396,691	-
Netherlands	8,580,559	-	22,989	-	8,542,860	14,710	53
Iran	7,563,923	98	144,744	-	7,337,331	81,848	212
Mexico	7,353,630	-	332,026	-	6,589,164	432,440	4,798
Indonesia	6,729,209	211	160,801	2	6,563,882	4,526	2,771
Poland	6,377,780	540	118,713	8	5,335,940	923,127	696
Colombia	6,356,309	-	142,486	-	6,179,501	34,322	342
Austria	5,766,100	-	21,649	-	5,719,867	24,584	42
Greece	5,683,897	-	35,392	-	5,644,661	3,844	115
Portugal	5,562,889	-	25,987	-	5,531,821	5,081	61
Ukraine	5,367,032	-	110,978	-	5,251,223	4,831	-
Chile	5,111,145	-	63,730	-	5,042,360	5,055	117
Malaysia	5,035,377	-	36,936	-	4,988,814	9,627	13
Israel	4,783,787	-	12,170	-	4,764,639	6,978	57
N. Korea	4,772,813	-	74	-	4,772,739	-	-
Thailand	4,726,512	-	33,836	-	4,692,164	512	1,496
Belgium	4,691,499	-	33,557	-	4,640,717	17,225	48
Czechia	4,588,400	311	42,301	1	4,538,048	8,051	18
Canada	4,539,229	-	50,135	-	4,432,338	56,756	99
Peru	4,480,454	-	218,711	-	4,255,894	5,849	65
Switzerland	4,385,701	-	14,452	-	4,363,027	8,222	43
Philippines	4,072,592	200	65,753	18	3,996,745	10,094	162
South Africa	4,055,054	-	102,595	-	3,912,506	39,953	192
Romania	3,322,648	-	67,542	-	3,248,650	6,456	111
Denmark	3,172,936	80	8,120	6	3,163,401	1,415	19
Hong Kong	2,869,343	2,335	13,280	22	2,408,685	447,378	25
Sweden	2,693,458	-	23,246	-	2,651,001	19,211	12
Serbia	2,467,970	-	17,681	-	2,435,351	14,938	15
Iraq	2,465,545	-	25,375	-	2,439,497	673	21
Singapore	2,215,109	-	1,720	-	2,142,930	70,459	1
Hungary	2,191,827	-	48,658	-	2,137,305	5,864	11
New Zealand	2,171,788	-	3,754	-	2,155,471	12,563	-
Bangladesh	2,037,478	-	29,441	-	1,991,170	16,867	1,331
Slovakia	1,860,681	62	20,929	5	1,839,117	635	28
Georgia	1,814,180	-	16,926	-	1,776,548	20,706	-
Jordan	1,746,997	-	14,122	-	1,731,007	1,868	59
Ireland	1,700,253	-	8,462	-	1,682,591	9,200	27
Pakistan	1,576,236	14	30,640	-	1,538,689	6,907	10
Norway	1,477,620	-	5,112	-	1,471,429	1,079	20
Finland	1,458,619	-	8,639	-	1,445,945	4,035	21
Kazakhstan	1,405,694	68	13,695	-	1,383,020	8,979	24
Slovenia	1,320,847	226	7,053	3	1,309,472	4,322	17
Lithuania	1,295,635	251	9,535	-	1,281,395	4,705	9
Bulgaria	1,295,182	-	38,172	-	1,254,044	2,966	38
Morocco	1,272,207	-	16,296	-	1,255,818	93	3
Croatia	1,267,344	-	17,847	-	1,248,794	703	22
Lebanon	1,227,889	-	10,783	-	1,087,587	129,519	74
Guatemala	1,225,806	-	20,088	-	1,201,073	4,645	5
Bolivia	1,185,748	-	22,343	-	1,141,543	21,862	220
Costa Rica	1,182,371	-	9,142	-	860,711	312,518	52
Tunisia	1,150,278	-	29,302	-	-	1,120,976	44
Cuba	1,112,394	-	8,530	-	1,103,750	114	2
Ecuador	1,051,239	-	35,942	-	1,011,682	3,615	759
UAE	1,049,122	98	2,348	-	1,032,373	14,401	-
Uruguay	1,031,581	-	7,601	-	1,022,055	1,925	18
Panama	1,029,061	-	8,594	-	1,019,345	1,122	16
Mongolia	1,007,862	-	2,179	-	1,005,621	62	192
Nepal	1,001,092	6	12,020	-	989,054	18	-
Belarus	994,037	-	7,118	-	985,592	1,327	-
Latvia	975,217	-	6,211	-	968,647	359	13
Azerbaijan	827,823	-	10,077	-	817,504	242	-
Saudi Arabia	827,807	35	9,566	2	815,386	2,855	19
Paraguay	805,486	-	19,778	-	-	785,708	7
Bahrain	700,247	-	1,541	-	698,231	475	1
Sri Lanka	671,986	-	16,826	-	655,158	2	-
Kuwait	662,858	-	2,570	-	660,237	51	-
Dominican Republic	659,981	-	4,384	-	644,785	10,812	4
Cyprus	640,729	-	1,280	-	629,831	9,618	60
Myanmar	633,815	-	19,490	-	614,269	56	-
Palestine	621,008	-	5,404	-	615,445	159	17
Estonia	613,507	-	2,904	-	524,990	85,613	3
Moldova	598,073	-	11,950	-	504,142	81,981	49
Venezuela	551,389	-	5,843	-	544,693	853	36
Egypt	515,645	-	24,613	-	442,182	48,850	122
Libya	507,159	-	6,437	-	500,717	5	-
China	503,302	-	5,272	-	379,053	118,977	7,557
Ethiopia	499,420	-	7,572	-	486,315	5,533	-
Qatar	492,234	-	686	-	491,246	302	-
Réunion	484,813	-	918	-	418,572	65,323	10
Honduras	470,337	-	11,102	-	-	459,235	105
Armenia	446,008	-	8,717	-	435,162	2,129	-
Bosnia	401,333	13	16,250	-	379,066	6,017	-
Oman	399,154	-	4,260	-	384,669	10,225	2
Macedonia	346,428	-	9,638	-	336,623	167	-
Kenya	342,810	-	5,688	-	337,040	82	1
Zambia	339,949	-	4,043	-	333,775	2,131	-
Albania	334,135	-	3,595	-	328,912	1,628	-
Botswana	328,887	-	2,798	-	325,610	479	1
Luxembourg	297,757	-	1,133	-	288,991	7,633	-
Montenegro	286,152	-	2,796	-	282,990	366	6
Brunei	275,220	-	225	-	243,601	31,394	3
Algeria	271,364	-	6,881	-	182,735	81,748	-
Nigeria	266,463	-	3,155	-	259,850	3,458	11
Zimbabwe	261,606	-	5,652	-	254,951	1,003	12
Uzbekistan	250,463	-	1,637	-	241,486	7,340	23
Mozambique	231,994	-	2,233	-	228,805	956	11
Martinique	229,577	-	1,095	-	-	228,482	12
Lao People's Democratic Republic	217,961	2	758	-	-	217,203	-
Iceland	208,605	-	229	-	-	208,376	2
Afghanistan	208,324	-	7,872	-	185,904	14,548	1,124
Kyrgyzstan	206,591	-	2,991	-	196,406	7,194	131
El Salvador	201,785	-	4,230	-	179,410	18,145	8
Guadeloupe	201,394	-	1,007	-	-	200,387	19
Trinidad and Tobago	187,585	-	4,319	-	182,868	398	8
Maldives	185,713	-	311	-	163,687	21,715	25
Ghana	171,112	-	1,462	-	169,636	14	2
Namibia	170,496	-	4,083	-	166,324	89	-
Uganda	170,328	-	3,630	-	100,431	66,267	3
Jamaica	153,407	-	3,480	-	102,212	47,715	-
Cambodia	138,683	2	3,056	-	135,618	9	-
Rwanda	133,090	-	1,468	-	131,559	63	-
Cameroon	123,993	-	1,965	-	118,616	3,412	13
Malta	116,953	-	824	-	115,473	656	4
Barbados	106,157	-	571	-	105,570	16	-
Angola	105,184	-	1,931	-	103,216	37	-
Channel Islands	101,062	-	223	-	100,732	107	-
French Guiana	98,012	-	416	-	11,254	86,342	6
DRC	95,473	-	1,463	-	84,227	9,783	-
Senegal	88,900	-	1,968	-	86,915	17	-
Malawi	88,505	-	2,686	-	85,337	482	67
Côte d'Ivoire	87,970	-	833	-	87,131	6	-
Suriname	82,020	-	1,398	-	-	80,622	-
New Caledonia	79,820	-	314	-	79,480	26	9
French Polynesia	77,957	-	649	-	-	77,308	7
Swaziland	74,114	-	1,422	-	72,641	51	-
Guyana	72,878	-	1,294	-	71,188	396	-
Belize	70,610	-	688	-	69,868	54	6
Fiji	68,820	-	883	-	66,780	1,157	-
Madagascar	67,817	-	1,419	-	66,343	55	-
Sudan	63,729	-	5,001	-	58,284	444	-
Mauritania	63,664	-	997	-	62,433	234	-
Cabo Verde	63,227	-	413	-	62,755	59	23
Bhutan	62,598	-	21	-	61,564	1,013	-
Syrian Arab Republic	57,450	-	3,164	-	54,283	3	-
Burundi	52,162	-	38	-	51,393	731	-
Seychelles	50,355	-	172	-	50,026	157	-
Gabon	48,980	-	306	-	48,668	6	-
Andorra	47,820	-	165	-	47,563	92	14
Papua New Guinea	46,663	-	669	-	43,982	2,012	7
Curaçao	45,986	-	295	-	44,720	971	3
Aruba	43,993	-	236	-	42,438	1,319	2
Tanzania	42,600	-	846	-	-	41,754	7
Mayotte	42,002	-	188	-	-	41,814	-
Mauritius	41,627	-	1,042	-	39,901	684	-
Togo	39,353	-	290	-	39,059	4	-
Guinea	38,240	-	467	-	37,757	16	8
Isle of Man	38,008	-	116	-	-	37,892	-
Bahamas	37,491	-	833	-	36,366	292	1
Lesotho	34,790	-	723	-	25,980	8,087	-
Faroe Islands	34,658	-	28	-	-	34,630	5
Haiti	34,008	-	860	-	32,986	162	-
Mali	32,777	-	743	-	31,953	81	-
Cayman Islands	31,472	-	37	-	8,553	22,882	1
Saint Lucia	29,803	-	409	-	29,095	299	-
Benin	27,989	-	163	-	27,823	3	-
Somalia	27,318	-	1,361	-	13,182	12,775	-
Congo	25,375	-	386	-	24,006	983	-
Solomon Islands	24,575	-	153	-	-	24,422	1
Timor-Leste	23,412	-	138	-	23,102	172	-
San Marino	23,290	-	121	-	23,034	135	4
Micronesia	22,676	-	58	-	-	22,618	1
Burkina Faso	22,025	-	396	-	21,596	33	-
Liechtenstein	21,329	-	89	-	21,226	14	-
Gibraltar	20,392	-	111	-	16,579	3,702	-
Grenada	19,680	-	238	-	19,358	84	4
Bermuda	18,766	-	157	-	18,593	16	-
Nicaragua	18,491	-	225	-	4,225	14,041	-
South Sudan	18,368	-	138	-	18,115	115	1
Tajikistan	17,786	-	125	-	17,264	397	-
Equatorial Guinea	17,186	-	183	-	16,880	123	5
Tonga	16,672	-	13	-	15,638	1,021	-
Monaco	16,052	-	65	-	15,971	16	4
Samoa	16,022	-	29	-	1,605	14,388	-
Dominica	15,760	-	74	-	15,673	13	-
Djibouti	15,690	-	189	-	15,427	74	-
Marshall Islands	15,554	-	17	-	15,528	9	-
Central African Republic	15,361	-	113	-	14,777	471	2
Gambia	12,586	-	372	-	12,189	25	-
Saint Martin	12,233	-	63	-	1,399	10,771	7
Vanuatu	12,014	-	14	-	11,976	24	-
Greenland	11,971	-	21	-	2,761	9,189	4
Yemen	11,945	-	2,159	-	9,124	662	23
Caribbean Netherlands	11,648	-	38	-	10,476	1,134	-
Sint Maarten	11,010	-	89	-	10,905	16	-
Eritrea	10,189	-	103	-	10,086	-	-
Niger	9,931	-	312	-	8,890	729	1
Saint Vincent and the Grenadines	9,581	-	123	-	9,448	10	-
Antigua and Barbuda	9,106	-	146	-	8,954	6	1
Comoros	8,992	-	161	-	8,827	4	-
Guinea-Bissau	8,947	-	176	-	8,656	115	6
Liberia	8,053	-	294	-	7,752	7	2
Sierra Leone	7,760	-	126	-	-	7,634	-
Chad	7,652	-	194	-	4,874	2,584	-
British Virgin Islands	7,305	-	64	-	-	7,241	-
Cook Islands	6,995	-	2	-	6,982	11	-
Saint Kitts and Nevis	6,590	-	46	-	6,532	12	-
Turks and Caicos Islands	6,522	-	38	-	6,451	33	4
Sao Tome and Principe	6,279	-	77	-	6,202	-	-
Palau	5,986	-	9	-	5,970	7	-
St. Barth	5,420	-	6	-	-	5,414	-
Kiribati	4,991	-	18	-	2,703	2,270	3
Nauru	4,621	-	1	-	4,609	11	-
Anguilla	3,904	-	12	-	3,879	13	4
Macao	3,480	1	120	-	3,357	3	-
Wallis and Futuna	3,427	-	7	-	438	2,982	-
Saint Pierre Miquelon	3,411	-	2	-	2,449	960	1
Tuvalu	2,805	-	-	-	-	2,805	-
Falkland Islands (Malvinas)	1,930	-	-	-	1,930	-	-
Saint Helena	1,806	-	-	-	2	1,804	-
Montserrat	1,403	-	8	-	1,376	19	-
Niue	741	-	-	-	726	15	-
Diamond Princess	712	-	13	-	699	-	-
Holy See (Vatican City State)	29	-	-	-	29	-	-
Western Sahara	10	-	1	-	9	-	-
MS Zaandam	9	-	2	-	7	-	-
Tokelau	5	-	-	-	-	5	-
Country	Total Cases	New Cases	Total Deaths	New Deaths	Recovered	Active Cases	Critical Cases