The Nigerian Exchange (NGX) closed positive amidst buy-interests and sell-offs as bulls dominated proceedings, driving up the broad market.

The All-share Index (ASI) appreciated by 0.07% to close at 54,364.67 points.

In the same vein, Market Capitalization increased by N20 billion to close at N29.610 trillion, while the Year-to-Date (YtD) returns settled at 5.36%. The stock market has advanced by 2,769.01 basis points since the start of the year.

Market breadth closed negative as CONOIL led 18 gainers, and 8 losers topped by CWG at the end of today’s session.

Market Indices

  • NGX ASI: 54,364.67 points
  • Previous ASI: 54,327.3 points
  • Percentage Day Change: 0.07%
  • Y-T-D: 5.36%
  • Market Cap: N29,610 trillion
  • Volume: 140.8 million
  • Value: N3.15 billion
  • Deals: 3,553

NGX Top ASI gainers

  • CONOIL up + 9.98% to close at N35.25
  • MRS up + 8.24% to close at N23.00
  • CHAMS up + 8.00% to close at N0.27
  • GLAXOSMITH up + 6.25% to close at N6.80
  • CHAMPION up + 6.22% to close at N4.78

NGX Top ASI losers

  • CWG down – 9.18% to close at N0.89
  • FIDELITYBK down – 2.87% to close at N5.42
  • NAHCO down – 2.38% to close at N8.20
  • FBNH down – 1.69% to close at N11.65
  • UBN down – 0.75% to close at N6.65

Top 3 by Volume

  • UBA –28,623,999
  • GTCO – 22,877,960
  • ACCESSCORP –14,742,870

Top 3 by Value

  • DANGCEM – N812,889,072
  • GTCO – N575,256,609
  • ZENITHBANK – N319,219,185

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