For the ninth consecutive trading days, equities trading on the floor of the Nigerian Stock Exchange ended in the negative territory, as the lead performance pointer, NSEASI gave up 49Bpts of its trading points and closed at 38,044.58 from 38,233.68. Safe NSE-Consumer Goods Index that gained, other observed market indices in this report closed in the red. Thus, WtD, the lead index is 73Bpts below the opening point, while the total lost points in the month of May is now 449Bpts. See the index movement table for details.
How diversifying your portfolio helps minimize risk
Diversification is a fundamental investment strategy that involves spreading investments across various financial instruments, industries and other categories to reduce