The equities market quashed last week’s gains on the back of speculative trading and the negative impact of weak macro outlook on the domestic markets. The local bourse lost 2.3% w/w to close at 30,705.62 point, pegging YTD return at -11.4%. Similarly, market capitalization was down by N88.0bn to
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