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NGX crosses N160 trillion again as market moves to reclaim August 10 highs
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· September 7, 2026
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Key points Market capitalisation has surpassed N160 trillion, a threshold that was first crossed on August 10. The Nigerian equities market has extended its bullish trajectory, reaching a significant milestone.
The Nigerian equities market has extended its bullish trajectory, reaching a significant milestone. Market capitalisation has surpassed N160 trillion, a threshold that was first crossed on August 10. This marks a rebound from a sharp two-week correction that followed the initial crossing of this mark.
Further details about the market's performance are available. The market's movement is part of a broader trend, with the Nigerian equities market aiming to reclaim previous highs.
More information about the market's trajectory and its implications can be found through the original source, which provides additional context and insights into the market's recent activity.
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Published: September 7, 2026 ·
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