Markets Talk

Markets Talk

Markets Talk is one of several original podcasts by Daba Finance, Africa’s premier multi-asset investment platform empowering hundreds of thousands of investors worldwide to invest safely and easily across stocks, bonds, mutual funds, IPOs, and venture capital in West, Central Africa and beyond. Each week, we break down the most important trends shaping African markets — with sharp analysis of the BRVM, Francophone West Africa’s regional exchange and the 5th largest stock market in Africa. Whether you’re an active investor or just getting started, Markets Talk gives you the clarity and context you need to invest and build wealth in Africa with confidence.

Episodes

July 4, 2025 8 mins

In this episode, we break down the BRVM’s performance from June 30 to July 4, 2025. Despite lower trade volumes, several stocks delivered outstanding gains, including top performers in banking, beverages, and construction. We explain what these moves mean for you as an investor and highlight which sectors are showing strength. You'll also get insight into the bond market and what to expect in the coming week. Clear, accessible, and...

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In this July 3rd episode of MarketsTalk, we break down the BRVM’s recovery after two consecutive days of decline. Filtisac, Sonatel, and Solibra led the rebound, while some financial stocks faced profit-taking. We also explore sector dynamics and a massive surge in bond market activity. Clear, concise, and empowering — this episode is your daily dose of insight into West African capital markets.

Key Moments

[00:25] – BRVM rebounds ...

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In this July 2nd edition of Markets Talk, we break down a mixed day at the BRVM. While the main indices dipped slightly, industrial stocks like Filtsac, Sicor, and Palm Côte d’Ivoire posted strong gains. We explain the key market moves, what they mean for investors, and how to make the most of opportunities in both the equity and bond markets.

Key Moments:

[00:25] – Filtsac and Sicor lead the day’s biggest gainers [01:50] – Market ...

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In this episode of Markets Talk, we review the July 1 session on the BRVM. Despite a broad drop in market indices, standout performances from stocks like Bank of Africa Senegal and Sode CI gave investors reason for optimism. We break down sector trends, the day’s biggest gainers and losers, and check in on the bond market. A clear and concise episode for any investor interested in West African markets.

Key Moments:

[00:20] – Introd...

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In today’s episode, we recap a vibrant trading session as the BRVM posts solid growth and leading stocks like Unilever and Bank of Africa Mali deliver standout performances.

Key Moments:

[00:10] – Market overview [01:15] – Top gainers [03:00] – Sector roundup [03:40] – Bond market [04:50] – Why Daba Pro

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The BRVM saw a soft dip in the main indices this week, but also strong individual performances like Unilever and NSIA. In this recap, we break down the trends and what to watch next week.

Key Moments

[00:30] – Market recap [03:30] – Industrial gainers [04:35] – Weekly losers [06:25] – Bond market [07:15] – Market outlook

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After three straight days of declines, the BRVM turned a corner, and today’s Markets Talk episode breaks down exactly what sparked the rebound.

Key Moments:

[00:20] – Market overview [01:10] – Unilever CI leads [03:00] – Top losers [04:30] – Bond market [06:50] – Daba Pro

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In today’s BRVM session, Unilever led the pack with a 7.5% gain, while NSIA Banque and Tractafric Motors also posted strong performances.

Key Moments:

[00:20] – Unilever CI leads [01:00] – Top gainers [02:10] – Sector leaders [02:40] – Bond trades [04:20] – Wrap-up

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Despite a small dip in the composite index in Tuesday’s trading session, top stocks like Onatel and Unilever delivered impressive gains.

Key Moments: [00:25] – Top gainers [01:45] – Index trends [04:10] – Bond market [05:25] – Dividend payouts [06:15] – What it means for you

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In today’s Markets Talk episode, we unpack the day’s biggest market movers on the BRVM—NSIA Banque and Ecobank—while the main index dipped slightly.

Key Moments:

[00:30] – Top gainers

[02:20] – BRVM Composite dips

[03:35] – Biggest losers

[04:25] – Bond market

[06:00] – Get Daba Pro

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The BRVM delivered one of its best performances in 2025 this week with a 2.24% rise in the composite index.

Key Moments:

[00:20] – Market overview [01:05] – Uniwax CI leads [03:10] – Sector breakdown [05:15] – Bond market update [07:10] – Invest with Daba Pro

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In this episode of Markets Talk, we break down the BRVM’s latest gains as the Composite Index continues its upward climb.

Key Moments: [00:40] – BRVM overview [01:20] – Top gainers [02:10] – Major losers [04:30] – Bond market [06:00] – Why get Daba Pro

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The BRVM rose again today, led by strong gains from Vivo Energy and Solibra. We cover the day’s top movers, standout sectors like consumer goods and energy, and a surprising spike in bond market activity. Plus, learn how Daba Pro can help you act on these insights: https://www.dabafinance.com

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From Ecobank's 5.88% gain to Uniwax’s continued rally and a strong push from TotalEnergies, we discuss the BRVM market session today.

  • [0:00] - Market overview
  • [1:00] - Top gainers
  • [2:15] - Sector analysis
  • [4:00] - Bond market
  • [4:50] - Wrap-up

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In this episode of Markets Talk, we discuss the BRVM’s strong start to the week and how retail and institutional investors are positioning for the mid-year.

Key Moments:

00:10 – BRVM advances

01:00 – Biggest gainers

02:55 – Sectors in motion

04:00 – Bond focus

05:05 – Daba Pro

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