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July 21, 2022
Investors lost N35billion at the end of today’s trading session on the floor of Nigerian Stock Exchange. Transactions on the floor of the Stock Exchange Limited on Thursday, closed on a negative note as the All Share Index depreciated by 0.12% to settle at 52.122 points from the previous close of 52.186.52 points, bringing the year-to-date to 22.02%, the month-to-date to 1.06% and the week-to-date to -0.15% respectively. Investors lost N35billion as market capitalisation depreciated by 0.12% to close at N28,107trillion from the previous close of N28.142trillion. An aggregate of 151.943million units of shares were traded in 3,447 deals valued at N2.157billion. Market Breadth The market breadth closed negative as 13 equities gained while 22 equities declined in their share prices. Percentage Gainers Multiverse Plc led other gainers with 9.55% growth to close at N1.95 from the previous close of N1.78. Cornerstone Insurance, Regency Assurance and Aiico Insurance Plc amongst other gainers also grew their share prices by 9.09%, 8% and 4.92% respectively. Percentage Losers International Brewery Plc led other price decliners as it shed 9.17% off its share price to close at N4.95 from the previous close of N5.45. Caverton, RT Briscoe and Chams Plc amongst other losers also shed their share prices by 8.80%, 8.33% and 7.41% respectively Volume Drivers GTCO Plc traded about 33.849million units of its shares in 264 deals, valued at Nmillion. UBA Plc traded about 14.238million units of its shares in 159 deals, valued at N105.394billion. UACN Plc traded about 12.470million units of its shares in 55 deals, valued at N139.258million. |