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Nigeria’s Stock overtakes South Korea as world’s best-performing
Daily Trust
Jul 10, 2026 · 07:32 WAT
The Nigerian stock market has emerged as the world's best-performing equity market in dollar terms this year, overtaking South Korea. According to Bloomberg data, the benchmark equity index yielded a sixty-seven percent return, driven by positive investor reaction to the country's macroeconomic outlook and ongoing economic reforms.