Nigeria, June 29 -- The News Chronicle reports that market analysts expect both developments to influence trading patterns, investment decisions and overall market sentiment in the coming months.



Experts believe the expected public listing of Dangote Refinery may prompt many investors to rebalance their portfolios by selling existing shares to raise funds, creating short term pressure across the stock market. However, they also expect confidence to improve after the listing, supported by stronger corporate earnings and interim dividend announcements from listed companies.



Analysts further noted that increasing political activity could encourage some foreign investors to adopt a cautious approach, while local political fundraising...