The market again record a gain at the end of today’s trading session on the floor of the Nigerian Exchange, as 27 companies recorded gains while the equities of 11 companies depreciated in price.
Transactions on the floor of the Nigerian Exchange Limited (NGX) on Thursday, closed on a positive note as the All Share Index appreciated by 1.06% to settle at 53,151.32 points, from the previous close of 52,591.41 points, bringing the year-to-date to 24.43%, the month-to-date to 6.80% and the week-to-date to 0.42% respectively.
Investors gained N301billion as market capitalisation appreciated by 1.06% to close at N28,654trillion from the previous close of N28,353trillion. An aggregate of 266.185Billion units of shares were traded in 5,501 deals valued at N5,115Billion.
Market Breadth:
The market breadth closed positive as 27 equities gained while 11 equities declined in their share prices.
Percentage Gainers:
IMG Plc led other gainers with 10% growth to close at N11 from the previous close of N10.
Champion Brewery, Linkage Assurance, Livestock Plc amongst other gainers also grew their share prices by 9.94%, 9.09% and 7.35% respectively.
Percentage Losers:
NPF Micro Finance Plc led other price decliners as it shed 9.09% off its share price to close at N1.82 from the previous close of N2.02
UACN, Academy, Learn Africa Plc amongst other losers also shed their share prices by 9.69%, 9.59% and 8.89% respectively.
Volume Drivers:
Transcorp Plc traded about 47,652mIllion units of its shares in 178 deals, valued at N60.106Billion.
Access Corp Plc traded about 25.315million units of its shares in 308 deals, valued at N248.302million.
GTCO Plc traded about 20.653million units of its shares in 367 deals, valued at N48.108million.
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