Transaction on the floor of the Stock Exchange close the first trading day of the week bullish as transactions on Tuesday, April 25, 2023 closed on a positive note. The All Share Index appreciated by 0.63% to settle at 51,681.01 from the previous close of 51,355.74. This brings the year-to-date to 0.93%, the month-to-date to a negative 4.75% and the week-to-date to 0.63% respectively.
Market Capitalisation closed at N28.140trillion. An aggregate of 2,090,120,675 units of shares were traded in 6,404 deals valued at N8.849billion.
Market Breadth
The market breadth closed Positive as a total of 33 equities gained while 9 equities declined in their share prices.
Percentage Gainers
Japaul Gold Plc led other gainers with 10% growth to close at N0.33 its previous price of N0.30
Honeywell Flour Mills, Berger Paints and Transcorp Plc amongst other gainers also grew their share prices by 9.91%, 9.87% and 9.80% respectively.
Percentage Losers
Corronation Insurance (Wapic) Plc led other price decliners as it shed 7.32% off its share price to close at N0.38 from its previous close of N0.41
NGX Group, RT Briscoe and AIICO Insurance Plc were amongst other losers also shed their share prices by 4.49%, 4.00% and 3.64% respectively.
Volume Drivers
Transcorp Plc traded about 1.659billion units of its shares in 134 deals, valued at N4.092billion.
Access Bank Holding Plc traded about 217.418million units of its shares in 1,275 deals, valued at N2.313billion
Fidelity Bank Plc traded about 30.705million units of its shares in 234 deals, valued at N175.788million
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