Gold prices jump more than 2% as wider Middle East violence spooks markets
Gold shines in any currency and in Nigeria's fledgling exchange-traded fund market, it was the only thing that performed consistently between October and December 2025. The New Gold ETF posted a returned of 16.4 per cent in the quarter as it climbed in both November and December whereas almost every equity-linked peer tripped. Vetiva Consumer Goods ETF was second, having returned 13 per cent, with a rise of 16.4 per cent in December alone. Vetiva Banking ETF rounded out the podium, returning 3.3 per cent. Beyond that, the numbers grow uncomfort
