The NGX Stock Market Capitalisation recorded yet another gain of N127billion at the end of today’s trading , as 18 companies gained while the equities of 22 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 0.47% to settle at 51.618.73 points, from the previous close of 51,377.21 points, bringing the year-to-date to 20.84%, the month-to-date to 0.04% and the week-to-date to 1.61% respectively.
Investors gained N127billion as market capitalisation appreciated by 0.47% to close at N27,828trillion from the previous close of N27.701trillion. An aggregate of 223.245million units of shares were traded in 4,398 deals valued at N2.859billion.
Market Breadth:
The market breadth closed negative as 18 equities gained while 22 equities declined in their share prices.
Percentage Gainers:
First Bank Plc led other gainers with 9.78% growth to close at N10.10 from the previous close of N9.20
FTN Cocoa, CHI Plc and Livestock Plc amongst other gainers also grew their share prices by 9.38%, 8.06% and 6.94% respectively.
Percentage Losers:
Academy Plc led other price decliners as it shed 10% off its share price to close at N1.17 from the previous close of N1.30.
Ellah Lakes, ETranzact and Presco Plc amongst other losers also shed their share prices by 10%, 9.84% and 9.84% respectively
Volume Drivers:
Mutual Benefit Insurance Plc traded about 40.131mIllion units of its shares in 6 deals, valued at N10.032Million.
Oando Plc traded about 28.524million units of its shares in 263 deals, valued at N28.524million.
FCMB Plc traded about 24.452million units of its shares in 35 deals, valued at N85.567million.
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