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Traders Union (TU) recently took an interest in ChatGPT, a chatbot by OpenAI. Think of ChatGPT as a super-smart robot friend who loves to chat about almost anything! It’s famous for giving detailed answers to loads of questions. But, like every friend, it might get things wrong sometimes. There’s a free version everyone can chat with, and a fancier version called ChatGPT Plus for those who want more. Some even call it the “ChatGPT trading bot” because of its extensive knowledge about trading. ChatGPT’s trading capabilities Without a doubt, ChatGPT has carved a niche for itself in the automated trading

By Dipo Olowookere Transactions worth N30.379 billion were recorded at the Nigerian Exchange (NGX) Limited last week, which had four trading sessions due to the public holiday observed last Wednesday for Eid-el Maulud. Data obtained by Business Post showed that the stock market posted these trades from the sale of 3.911 billion shares in 38,536 deals. When compared with the preceding week, which had five trading days, the value of transactions weakened by 36.00 per cent, as investors bought and sold 2.933 billion shares valued at N47.449 billion in 44,654 deals. A breakdown indicated that the financial services industry led

Traders Union (TU) experts know that every investor has their own special way of investing that sets them apart from the rest. A famous investor, Carl Icahn, is one of those exceptional figures who did things differently and achieved a lot. Understanding what he did and how he did it can be really helpful for new traders. It’s like having a practical guide that can turn a beginner into a pro trader quickly. Discover Carl Icahn trading strategy by reading on. Biography of Carl Icahn Born on February 16, 1936, in Far Rockaway, Queens, New York, Carl Icahn grew up

By Jerome-Mario Chijioke Utomi  When Robert N. Bellah, an American sociologist and the Elliott Professor of Sociology at the University of California, Berkeley, among other things argued that two of the most basic components of a good life are success in one’s work and the joy that comes from serving one’s community, noting that the two are so closely intertwined that a person cannot usually have one without having the other, he neither had Dr Samuel Orotm, the Governor of Benue state and the only Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) Governor from the North Central part of the country in mind

A research from Baker McKenzie and Oxford Economics has expressed optimism that once fully implemented, the African Continental Free Trade Area (AfCFTA) will unlock significant but uneven growth opportunities on the continent. The survey titled AfCFTA’s $3 trillion Opportunity: Weighing Existing Barriers against Potential Economic Gains said countries with good trade integration and open economies are most likely to benefit first from lower trade tariffs. However, it pointed out that numerous obstacles across the continent mean that the tangible benefits of the agreement will likely only be realized from 2030. “Nigeria’s first obstacle is that although the AfCFTA agreement has

Justice League (2017) was a cinematic marvel of epic proportions. The original film by Zack Snyder had a domestic opening weekend of $93,842,239. With Warner Brothers at the helm, Justice League quickly hit its mark with its two-hour run time. The film was showcased in 43 markets and ultimately racked up an incredible $229,024,295 domestically. Internationally, box office takings were huge, with $428,900,000. The combined worldwide total of the original release was $657,924,295. Although impressive, the film’s domestic takings only rank at #156 in the USA, and #135 in China – the second-largest market for the release of this film.

By Adedapo Adesanya Companies operating in Nigeria paid N3.48 trillion in Value Added Tax (VAT) and Company Income Tax (CIT) in the first half of 2023 (H1 2023) compared with the N2.97 trillion in the corresponding period of 2022, representing a 17 per cent increase, according to the latest data from the National Bureau of Statistics (NBS). VAT is added to a product at every point of the supply chain where value is added to it while CIT is a tax levied by federal and state governments on business profits. The breakdown showed that VAT revenue stood at N1.49 trillion

By Kestér Kenn Klomegâh The United States has held its 8th annual civil society forum to review progress, examine challenges and renew interest in forging ways to strengthen relations with Africa. The United States has the largest African diaspora with close-knitted business, educational and cultural links with African countries. This helps to support official efforts in promoting relations with Africa. The conference was a hybrid event that brought together civil society organizations, business, and government leaders from across Africa and the United States virtually and in person. The purpose of the gathering was to advocate for a ten (10) year

By Dipo Olowookere The first commercial paper sales of UAN of Nigeria Plc attracted significant demand from a wide range of investors, including pension fund administrators, asset managers, insurance companies and high net-worth individuals (HNIs). From the N45 billion commercial paper programme, the company sold N18.7 billion Series 1 and 2, recording a 3.8x subscription, according to a notice from the firm. UAC Nigeria explained that the exercise was part of the intra-group treasury arrangement between UAC and its subsidiaries aimed at meeting short-term working capital requirements. The CP issuance comprised two tenors; a 90-day Series 1 issuance which was

By Aduragbemi Omiyale Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu of Lagos State has asked residents of the metropolis to call a number to report any bank that refuses to accept the deposits of old Naira notes. In a series of tweets on his verified Twitter page on Monday evening, Mr Sanwo-Olu said his government would take action against such a financial institution, emphasising that the old currency notes remain legal tender as declared by the supreme court on March 3, 2023. Last week, some commercial banks began dispensing the old currency denominations to customers but refused to accept them as deposits when returned

By Modupe Gbadeyanka Some of the most renowned indigenous and international polo teams are set to convene in Lagos, Nigeria to compete for highly coveted trophies in the 2019 Lagos International Polo Tournament, sponsored by leading African financial institution, Guaranty Trust Bank (GTBank) Plc. This year’s competition will begin on March 13, 2019, and will see both Nigerian and foreign teams compete in five main cups, namely; the Silver Cup, Open Cup, Oba of Lagos Cup, Low Cup and Majekodunmi Cup. Over the years, GTBank has been at the forefront of supporting Polo; widely revered as the Sport of Kings,