Daily Archives: August 17, 2020

  • Cracks in the bond market?

    From mid-March through to the beginning of this month, the Federal Government of Nigeria (FGN) bond market was a one-way bet, with yields tightening and prices moving up steadily. Two weeks ago the market cracked, with a brief sell-off, which was a reminder that prices can go down. However, it seems that institutional liquidity is …

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Year Ahead-Re-risking the financial system

Year Ahead 2020: Re-risking the financial system

Oil prices: In a global oil market threatened with over-supply, it appears that OPEC, and its ally Russia, are doing a good job of limiting production.