Nigerian Stocks Marginally End Week On A High

The Nigerian stock exchange ended the week on a positive as the All Share Index marginally rose by 0.10% to close at 24,689.69.

Here is a snapshot of trading today;

ASI: 24,689.69

DEALS: 2,588

VOLUME: 311,595,696

VALUE: 8,951,593,373.20

CAP: 8,491,246,024,956.40

Forte Oil topped the gainers chart with a 4.91% increase in its share price to close at N342, LearnAfrica followed closely with a 4.65% rise in its shares to close at N0.90. Honeywell flour also gained 4.20% to close at N1.49, while Portland Paints rose by 4.18% to close at N3.74.

Unilever topped the losers chart shedding 7.02% to close at N29.53, while Neimeth lost 4.88% to close at N0.78. Champion Breweries dipped 4.76% to close at N3.00, Access Bank also shed 4.43% to close at N4.10.