Transactions on the floor of the Nigerian Stock Exchange on Friday closed on a positive note as the All Share Index appreciated by 0.01% to settle at 46,964.23 points, from the previous close of 46,961.62 points, bringing the year-to-date to -0.60%%, the month-to-date to -1.20% and the week-to-date to -0.66 respectively.
Investors gained N2Billion as market capitalisation appreciated by 0.01% to close at N25.311trillion from the previous close of N25.309trillion. An aggregate of 177.091Million units of shares were traded in 3,873 deals valued at N4,180Billion
Market Breadth:
The market breadth negative as 15 equities gained while 16 equities declined in their share prices.
Percentage Gainers:
PZ Plc led other gainers with 6.90% growth to close at N9.30 from the previous close of N8.70.
Japaul Gold, FTN Cocoa, and Africa Prudential Registrar Plc amongst other gainers also grew their share prices by 6.45%, 6.06% and 5.98% respectively.
Percentage Losers:
Northern Nigeria Flourmill Plc led other price decliners as it shed 7.83% off its share price to close at N10 from the previous close of N10.85.
FCMB, Livestock, and Neimeth Plc amongst other losers also shed their share prices by 7.22%, 6.06% and 3.68% respectively.
Volume Drivers:
Fidelity Bank Plc traded about 62.687MIllion units of its shares in 242 deals, valued at N206.472Million.
Zenith Bank Plc traded about 22.048million units of its shares 511 deals, valued at N591.229Million.
GTCO Plc traded about 16.418million units of its shares in 477 deals, valued at N381.561Million.
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