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- 8 Dec 2020
Ericsson Selected for Inclusion in the Dow Jones Sustainability Indices
Ericsson is one of the top-ranked companies within its industry group in the highly respected evaluation of sustainability-driven, publicly listed companies. The results of the annual Dow Jones…
- 8 Aug 2017
Opinion: Markets in Sleep Mode
Hussein Sayed, Chief Market Strategist at FXTM, comments on the S&P 500 and Dow Jones Industrial Average. Despite the S&P 500 and Dow Jones Industrial Average hitting record highs on Monday,…
- 6 Oct 2015
Google To Conclude $650m Symphony Funding This Week
Google has participated in a new round of funding for Symphony Communication Services, valuing the company at $650 million, reports Dow Jones. The deal is expected to close this week. Launched last…
- 15 Feb 2017
Currency Market: Trump Optimism Fails to Send the Dollar Higher
FXTM Chief Market Strategist Hussein Sayed comments on the S&P 500 breaching the $20 trillion market cap: Is 20 your lucky number? After the Dow Jones Industrial Average spent almost two months…
- 24 May 2015
ATM Data Theft Rocketing in 2015
FICO is reporting that data theft at ATMs has reached its highest peak in more than 20 years. According to an article by Dow Jones Business News, FICO found that in the period between Jan. 1 and…
- 22 Jan 2026
JustMarkets Unveils Top 5 Trading Assets for 2026 Profits
As the world markets continue into a new cycle that sees them plunging into much trouble and uncertainty, the year 2026 beckons to be one that is ridden with high uncertainty and volatility in terms…
- 20 Jun 2016
Philips Launches New Four-Year Sustainability Programme
Royal Philips on Monday announced the launch of its new 5-year sustainability program, ‘Healthy people, sustainable planet’, during a webinar hosted by the company’s CEO Frans van Houten. This new…
- 10 Nov 2016
CBN Fines Standard Chartered Bank N2Bn for FX Infraction
Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) has reportedly fined Standard Chartered Bank N2billion for foreign exchange infraction. The bank, according to Thisday newspaper, drew the apex bank’s anger for buying…
- 15 Nov 2016
FXTM Analysis: Is Trump’s Rally Over?
The financial markets’ reaction to Trump’s victory seems to be abating early Tuesday with the dollar index retreating for the first time in six days after approaching its highest levels in nearly…
- 7 Dec 2016
FXTM Analysis: Markets Resilient Against Negative Shocks
Monday’s miraculous stock market rebound continues to highlight how financial markets have become increasingly resilient against unexpected negative shocks with bulls exploiting the instances of…
- 4 Jan 2017
Forex: Overview on the 2017 Key Market Themes
Hussein Sayed, chief market strategist at FXTM provides an overview on the 2017 key market themes. Whether you consider 2016 a good or a bad year, it was by no doubt the year of surprises. Not just…
- 28 Mar 2017
FXTM: Reflation Trade Took Its First Hit, Is Trumps’ Honeymoon Over?
FXTM Chief Market Strategist Hussein Sayed comments on the impact on equities as Republicans pull healthcare bill: U.S. equities suffered their worst weekly performance since the U.S. election back…
- 29 Mar 2017
FXTM: Markets Recover after Dow Suffered Longest Losing Streak since 2011
FXTM Chief Market Strategist Hussein Sayed comments on U.S. markets will remain the key driver for global investors. Markets are calmer today after a steep selloff on Monday driven by concerns that…
- 24 Oct 2018
Naira softens against Dollar on parallel markets
By Lukman Otunuga, Research Analyst at FXTM The Naira eased slightly against the Dollar on the parallel markets as geopolitical concerns weighed on emerging market currencies. Reports…
- 7 Apr 2020
A Bumpy Road Ahead
By Hussein Sayed, Chief Market Strategist at FXTM, The world has finally seen a glimpse of light at the end of this dark tunnel. The coronavirus outbreak is starting to level off across many…
- 27 Apr 2020
Unlimited Support from Central Banks Keeps Markets Energise
By Hussein Sayed, Chief Market Strategist at FXTM Asian equities kicked off Monday trading on a positive note with most benchmarks rising more than 1%, led by a 2.5% rally in the Nikkei 225. US…
- 9 Jul 2020
Record US COVID-19 Cases Can’t Halt the Equity Rally
By Hussein Sayed, Chief Market Strategist at FXTM Equity markets have pushed higher in Asia following an impressive last hour rally on Wall Street yesterday. The record daily increase in US COVID-19…
- 5 Oct 2020
Trump’s Covid Infection Increases the Chance of Fiscal Stimulus
By Hussein Sayed, Chief Market Strategist at FXTM President Trump’s Covid-19 diagnosis caught markets by surprise on Friday and they sold off aggressively on the news, with the Dollar ticking higher…
- 1 Feb 2021
Ericsson Named One of the World’s Most Sustainable Companies
Ericsson has once again been ranked as one of the most sustainable companies, landing a place on the 2021 Corporate Knight’s Global 100 list. The Global 100 list, which was released on January 25,…
- 9 Mar 2021
BAT Amplifies Sustainability Progress with Launch of ESG Week
The British American Tobacco (BAT) has launched a dedicated week aimed at highlighting its goals and achievements around its enhanced Environment, Social and Governance (ESG) ambitions. Across its…
- 22 Apr 2021
Visa Pledges to Reach Net-zero Emissions by 2040
Visa, a global payments technology company, has announced a new global commitment to reach net-zero emissions by 2040, and that the company achieved carbon neutrality across its operations in 2020.…
- 20 Aug 2025
JustMarkets Trading App: One of the Fastest Growing Trading Apps in Nigeria
Interest in trading in financial markets is growing at an unprecedented rate in Nigeria. As more Nigerians seek to diversify their income sources, trading across a wide range of financial markets is…
- 20 Feb 2026
How JustMarkets Is Empowering African Traders with Global Market Access
Africa's trading community is rapidly growing, evolving, and showing increasing interest in financial markets. From Lagos to Nairobi, from Accra to Johannesburg, more and more people are exploring…
- 16 Jul 2013
NEXIM Selects APO for Press Release Distribution in Africa
The African Press Organization (APO), the leading press release wire in Africa, and global leader in media relations related to Africa, has announced the signature of a retainer agreement as…
- 30 Apr 2026
Meta Shares Crash 10% on AI Spending Fears as Google Soars 6%
Shares of Meta Platforms plunged nearly 10 per cent at Wall Street's opening on Thursday, April 30, contrasting sharply with a more than six per cent surge in Google-parent Alphabet's stock. Meta The…
- 18 Sept 2013
APO Triples Press Release eMail Distribution Capacity
The African Press Organization (APO), the leading press release wire in Africa, has announced it was tripling its press release email distribution capacity to 1 million emails per day. This new…
- 9 Sept 2014
APO Introduces Africa’s Revolutionary PR Social Media Analytics
African Press Organization (APO) the press release newswire in Africa and the global leader in media relations relating to Africa, has announced the introduction of a social media analysis reporting…
- 1 Jul 2015
Cisco to Buy OpenDNS for $635M to Boost Security Business
Cisco Systems said on it would buy OpenDNS, a privately held cloud-based security firm, for $635 million, the latest move to boost its security business as cyber attacks increase in number and…
- 10 Feb 2016
AIG, AXA Ink Deal on Insurance Products & Services to African Customers
Africa Internet Group (“AIG”), a leading e-commerce group in Africa, and AXA, a worldwide leader in insurance and asset management, today announced a partnership whereby AXA will become the exclusive…
- 23 Feb 2016
Philips Increases Green Products Sales To 54%
Royal Philips has reported progress in its sustainability performance in 2015 with Green Product revenue increasing to EUR 13 billion, now representing 54% of total revenue. In 2015, Philips invested…