United Overseas Bank strategists Quek Ser Leang and Lee Sue report that GBP/USD has rebounded strongly from recent lows, invalidating earlier downside bias. The British Pound (GBP) is now expected to grind higher toward nearby resistance, though gains are seen as gradual and conditional on holding key support levels, with a clearer push to higher targets requiring a decisive break of initial caps.
BUA Cement Plc reported a pre-tax profit of N556.70 billion for the nine months ended September 30, 2026, representing a 64.43% increase from N338.57 billion in the corresponding period of 2025.
China’s mega banks reported their biggest quarterly profit increases in recent years as they reined in bad loans and interest margins recovered from record lows.