It said the total value of transactions executed by foreign investors outperformed those executed by domestic investors by four per cent. “Total foreign transactions increased by 37.13 per cent from N56.09bn in March 2019 to N76.92bn in April 2019. It said, “Retail transactions increased marginally by 6.6 per cent from N27.44bn in March 2019 to N29.26bn in April 2019. “Foreign transactions, which stood at N1.539tn in 2014, declined to N1.219tn in 2018. READ ALSO: Treasury bills issuance falls by N1.153tn in one yearAccording to the bourse, total foreign and domestic transactions carried out from January to April this year stood at about N298.79bn and N270.37bn respectively.

Source: Punch May 24, 2019 03:26 UTC