The All-Share Index had a 3.93% rise, gaining 3,330.21 points to close at an all-time high of 87,971.10 points, during another incredible trading day at the NGX.
Significant increases were seen in stocks, with 75 gainers outperforming the 9 losers. Notable performance was seen by Dangote Cement, which had a strong 9.84% rise. Furthermore, Dangote Sugar had a respectable 10% rise, while FBN Holdings demonstrated a recovery in SWOOT territory with a noteworthy 6.73% increase.
Similar to the ASI, the market capitalization increased to N48.139 trillion from N46.319 trillion the previous day, resulting in a N1.82 trillion gain for stocks.
Concerning trading volume, there was a 32% increase in trading volume to 1.067 billion units, from yesterday’s 807.51 million units. And regarding value, there was a 43% appreciation in trading value to N15.77 billion, from yesterday’s N11.03 billion.
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Market Indices
Here are the market Indices for today’s trading session
NGX All-Share Index: 87971.1 points
% Day Change: +3.93%
Day’s Lowest: 84,640.89 points
Day’s Highest: 87971.1 points
% YTD: +18%
Market Cap: N48.14 trillion
Volume Traded: 1066.84 million units
Value Traded: N15.77 billion
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Top Gainers
DANGSUGAR: +10.00% to close at N81.40
NASCON: +10.00% to close at N71.50
NB: +10.00% to close at N41.25
TRANSCORP: +10.00% to close at N15.95
BERGER: +10.00% to close at N15.40
STERLINGNG: +10.00% to close at N7.59
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Top Losers
ROYALEX: -9.18% to close at N0.89
MULTIVERSE: -6.59% to close at N17.00
ELLAHLAKES: -4.79% to close at N3.38
CILEASING: -4.55% to close at N4.20
OANDO: -3.20% to close at N12.10
CUSTODIAN: -2.04% to close at N9.60
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Top Traded Stocks
In terms of volume, JAIZBANK (+9.94%) led with 150.64 million units, followed by AIICO (+9.38%) with 99.06 million units, FCMB (+5.26%) with 67.60 million units, STERLINGNG (+10.00%) with 55.84 million units, and TRANSCORP (+10.00%) with 48.92 million units.
Concerning value, NASCON (+10.00%) led with N2.57 billion, followed by NB (+10.00%) with N1.42 billion, UBA (+7.95%) with N1.06 billion, ZENITHBANK (+2.92%) with N939.69 million, and FCMB (+5.26%) with N814.17 million.
SWOOT Update
Trading sentiment was very positive for stocks worth over N1 trillion, as DANGCEM (+9.84%), ACCESSCORP (+4.20%), BUACEMENT (+9.96%), FBNH (+6.73%), GTCO (+2.16%), (MTNN (+1.77%), UBA (+7.95%), and ZENITHBANK (+2.92%) recorded significant price gains.
However, AIRTELAFRI, GEREGU, TRANSCOHOT, SEPLAT, and BUAFOODS recorded no price changes.
