The stock market continued its bullish trend at the end of today’s trading session due to 8.33% gain in the price of Seplat Plc.
Transactions on the floor of the Nigerian Exchange Limited (NGX) on Friday, closed on a positive note as the All Share Index appreciated by 0.34% to settle at 53,100.21 points, from the previous close of 52,917.76 points, bringing the year-to-date to 24.31%, the month-to-date to 6.79% and the week-to-date to 3.19% respectively.
Investors gained N98Billion as market capitalisation appreciated by 0.34% to close at N28,626trillion from the previous close of N28.528trillion. An aggregate of 303.485Million units of shares were traded in 7,019 deals valued at N3,575Billion.
Market Breadth:
The market breadth closed positive as 29 equities gained while 28 equities declined in their share prices.
Percentage Gainers:
NNFM Plc led other gainers with 9.94% growth to close at N9.95 from the previous close of N9.05.
Mcnichols, Neimeth, Transcorp Hotel Plc amongst other gainers also grew their share prices by 9.84%, 9.71% and 9.66% respectively.
Percentage Losers:
Champion Plc led other price decliners as it shed 9.90% off its share price to close at N4.37 from the previous close of N4.85.
International Brewery, Academy and Tripple G Plc amongst other losers also shed their share prices by 9.70%, 9.60% and 9.40% respectively.
Volume Drivers:
Transcorp Plc traded about 37.925mIllion units of its shares in 165 deals, valued at N48.189million.
Jaiz Bank Plc traded about 32.310million units of its shares in 89 deals, valued at N29.026million.
WAPCO Plc traded about 14.949 million units of its shares in 475 deals, valued at N475.195million.
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