Nigerian stocks surge despite US‐Iran war; oil equities shine

Nairametrics | 03-03-2026 11:14am |

The Nigerian All-Share Index ended trading on March 2, 2026, in the green, rising 2,687.5 points to close at 195,514.2, a 1.39% gain from the day’s open of 192,826.8. This occurred even as the US-Iran conflict triggered global supply shocks, pushing crude oil prices up 5.45% amid fears of disruptions to Iran’s crude exports. Higher

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