Nigerian stocks closed trading on a negative note as the all share index dropped -4.26%. Market capitalization at the close of trading was N9,500,897,098,944.70.
Highlights of today’s trading session.
- NSE All Share Index 27,663.16 down -4.26%
- Market capitalization closed at N9.5 trillion compared to Friday’s market capitalization of 9.9trillion.
- Volume of shares traded was 335,057,305.00 units
Top Trades
| Company (By Volume) | Volume | Value |
| FIDELITYBK | 75,106,051 | 99,891,453.83 |
| FBNH | 70,013,825 | 277,633,412.91 |
| ACCESS | 24,324,854 | 137,940,467.19 |
| ETI | 22,978,034 | 376,739,824.16 |
| TRANSCORP | 17,769,643 | 23,314,306.36 |
Top Gainers
| S/N | Symbol | 5/27/2016 | 5/31/2016 | Gain(N) | % Change |
| Closing Price(N) | Closing Price(N) | ||||
| 1 | TRANSEXPR | 1.52 | 1.66 | 0.14 | 9.21 |
| 2 | ETRANZACT | 5.01 | 5.46 | 0.45 | 8.98 |
| 3 | UPL | 4.42 | 4.64 | 0.22 | 4.98 |
| 4 | CONTINSURE | 1.1 | 1.15 | 0.05 | 4.55 |
| 5 | LEARNAFRCA | 0.76 | 0.79 | 0.03 | 3.95 |
| 6 | MAYBAKER | 1.16 | 1.2 | 0.04 | 3.45 |
| 7 | GLAXOSMITH | 20.5 | 21 | 0.5 | 2.44 |
| 8 | UNITYBNK | 0.93 | 0.94 | 0.01 | 1.08 |
| 9 | UNILEVER | 32 | 32.01 | 0.01 | 0.03 |
Top Losers
| S/N | Symbol | 5/27/2016 | 5/31/2016 | Loss(N) | % Change |
| Closing Price(N) | Closing Price(N) | ||||
| 1 | ZENITHBANK | 16.58 | 14.98 | -1.6 | -9.65 |
| 2 | ETI | 18.05 | 16.32 | -1.73 | -9.58 |
| 3 | FBNH | 4.36 | 3.95 | -0.41 | -9.4 |
| 4 | WAPCO | 83.01 | 76.57 | -6.44 | -7.76 |
| 5 | UBA | 5.04 | 4.75 | -0.29 | -5.75 |
| 6 | GUARANTY | 20.61 | 19.53 | -1.08 | -5.24 |
| 7 | TIGERBRANDS | 5.31 | 5.04 | -0.27 | -5.08 |
| 8 | STANBIC | 17.71 | 16.81 | -0.9 | -5.08 |
| 9 | FO | 206.21 | 195.9 | -10.31 | -5 |
| 10 | GUINNESS | 109.81 | 104.32 | -5.49 | -5 |
