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Wednesday, April 29, 2026

KCB Group’s 65% Profit Surge: What It Means for Kenya Traders

By Louis Schoeman, Financial Writer
2 min read
KCB Group's recent financial performance has set the stage for traders to rethink their strategie ...
2 hours

Airtel Africa Surges 72% as Nigerian Stocks Add $4.1 Billion

By Louis Schoeman, Financial Writer
2 min read
Airtel Africa's stock has caught the attention of investors, surging by 72% and contributing sign ...
2 hours

MTN Group Surges with 2025 Results, Eyes IHS Holdings Stake

By Louis Schoeman, Financial Writer
2 min read
MTN Group's exceptional 2025 performance and strategic acquisitions are setting the stage for sig ...
2 hours

WTI Crude Oil (USOIL) Holds Bullish Channel: $105 Breakout or Pullback to $97?

By Arslan Butt, Lead Markets Analyst – Multi-Asset (FX, Commodities, Crypto)
2 min read
By 29th April 2026 (morning trading and all that) WTI Crude Oil - or to be more specific, USOIL - is ...
2 hours

JSE Top 40 Breaks Trendline: Slide Toward 102,600 as Geopolitics Weigh?

By Arslan Butt, Lead Markets Analyst – Multi-Asset (FX, Commodities, Crypto)
2 min read
April 29 2026 , early trading, and the FTSE/JSE All Share Index is stuttering around the 114,000 mar ...
2 hours

Bitcoin Eyes $80K Breakout as Big Tech Earnings Trigger Volatility

By Arslan Butt, Lead Markets Analyst – Multi-Asset (FX, Commodities, Crypto)
1 min read
As of April 29, 2026, Bitcoin is trading between $76,500 and $77,800. The price is consolidating nea ...
2 hours

Dogecoin to $1? SpaceX IPO Hype Sets Up Massive Breakout

By Arslan Butt, Lead Markets Analyst – Multi-Asset (FX, Commodities, Crypto)
2 min read
As of April 29, 2026, Dogecoin (DOGE) is trading between $0.098 and $0.105. The coi ...
2 hours

Hedge Funds Hit Record Leverage on $31 Trillion Treasury Market: Systemic Risk Warning

By Arslan Butt, Lead Markets Analyst – Multi-Asset (FX, Commodities, Crypto)
2 min read
Hedge funds have taken leverage in the U.S. Treasury market to record levels. They now own about ...
3 hours
Kenya's economic landscape is on the cusp of a significant transformation, with projections indic ...
4 hours

Nigeria GDP Downgrade Sparks Investor Caution Amid Inflation Surge

By Louis Schoeman, Financial Writer
2 min read
Nigeria's economic landscape faces fresh challenges as a downgraded GDP forecast and rising infla ...
4 hours

South Africa GDP Growth Hits 3-Year High, Faces Union Criticism

By Louis Schoeman, Financial Writer
2 min read
South Africa's economy has posted its fastest growth in three years, yet union leaders remain ske ...
4 hours

Coinbase Earnings on May 8 Will Be About More Than Just Trading Volume

By Sophia Cruz, Financial Writer - Asian & European Desks
2 min read
Coinbase reports it ...
4 hours

Forex Markets Hold Their Breath as Iran Talks Go Quiet and the Fed Prepares to Speak

By Sophia Cruz, Financial Writer - Asian & European Desks
2 min read
Tuesday morning in ...
4 hours

Dollar Holds Its Ground as Markets Wait on the Fed and the War

By Sophia Cruz, Financial Writer - Asian & European Desks
2 min read
Wednesday was a hol ...
4 hours

NSE Faces Gender Shift Amid KSh 96Bn Market Slide

By Louis Schoeman, Financial Writer
2 min read
The Nairobi Securities Exchange (NSE) is witnessing a remarkable shift in its investor demographi ...
6 hours

Nigeria Equities Slide 2% as Bank Stocks Falter, NGX Up 44% YTD

By Louis Schoeman, Financial Writer
2 min read
Nigeria's equities market took a 2% hit, driven by a downturn in bank stocks, yet the NGX remains ...
6 hours

JSE Market Cap Surges to R8.17 Trillion Amid Cell C Listing

By Louis Schoeman, Financial Writer
2 min read
The Johannesburg Stock Exchange (JSE) has witnessed a significant leap in its market capitalizati ...
6 hours

Spotify Earnings Beats Q1 Estimates, But Weak Outlook Sends SPOT Stock Tumbling 12%

By Arslan Butt, Lead Markets Analyst – Multi-Asset (FX, Commodities, Crypto)
2 min read
Spotify Technology SA posted first-quarter results that surpassed estimates on Tuesday — but the mar ...
6 hours

XRP ETF Inflows Surge in April: Can Bulls Reclaim $1.40 or Test $1.36 Next?

By Maham Arslan, Crypto News Writer | Blockchain & Web3 Reporter
2 min read
As of April 29th, 2026 a little after the morning trading session started , XRP is dancing in the $1 ...
6 hours

Gold Falls to Lowest Level in Nearly Four Weeks, Nears $4,590/Oz

By Olumide Adesina, Financial Market Writer
1 min read
Bullion was close to $4,590 per ounce after declining 2.4 percent over the preceding two sessions to ...
6 hours
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