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July 26, 2022
Investors lost N516billion at the end of today’s trading session on the floor of Nigerian Exchange Limited as three (3) stocks gained in price while thirty seven (37) stocks depreciated in price Transactions on the floor of the Stock Exchange Limited on Tuesday, closed on a negative note as the All Share Index depreciated by 1.86% to settle at 50,442.37 points from the previous close of 51.400.53 points, bringing the year-to-date to 18.09%, the month-to-date to -1.17% and the week-to-date to -3.39% respectively. Investors lost N516billion as market capitalisation depreciated by 1.86% to close at N27.202trillion from the previous close of N27,718trillion. An aggregate of 156.167million units of shares were traded in 4,618 deals valued at N2.937billion. Market Breadth The market breadth closed negative as 3 equities gained while 37 equities declined in their share prices. Percentage Gainers Livestock Plc led other gainers with 1.25% growth to close at N1.25 from the previous close of N1.23. First Bank and Sterling Bank Plc amongst other gainers also grew their share prices by 1.36% and 1.32% respectively. Percentage Losers Trans Express Plc led other price decliners as it shed 10% off its share price to close at N0.63 from the previous close of N0.73. International Brewery, MTN Nigeria and PZ Plc amongst other losers also shed their share prices by 9.91%, 9.62% and 9.62% respectively Volume Drivers UBA Plc traded about 15.851million units of its shares in 240 deals, valued at N618.050million. Transcorp Plc traded about 15,400million units of its shares in 109 deals, valued at N16.345billion. GTCO Plc traded about 12.685million units of its shares in 401 deals, valued at N259.673million. |