Transaction on the floor of the Stock Exchange on Friday, May 5, 2023 closed on a Positive note. The All Share Index appreciated by 0.34% to settle at 52,466.52 from the previous close of 52,290.75. This brings the year-to-date to 2.60%, the month-to-date to 0.13% and the week-to-date to 0.13% respectively.
Market Capitalisation closed at N28.568trillion. An aggregate of 482,592,611 units of shares were traded in 5,298 deals valued at N5.642billion.
Market Breadth
The market breadth closed Positive as a total of 37 equities gained while 12 equities declined in their share prices.
Percentage Gainers
Computer Warehouse Group (CWG) Plc and Learn Africa led other gainers with 10% growth each to close at N1.32 and N2.42 from their previous price of N1.20 and N2.20 respectively
International Energy Insurance, Custodian Investment and Meyer Plc amongst other gainers also grew their share prices by 9.73%, 9.65% and 9.46% respectively.
Percentage Losers
Transcorp Plc led other price decliners as it shed 9.77% off its share price to close at N1.94 from its previous close of N2.15
Living Trust Mortgage Bank, MC Nichols, and Verital Kapital Insurance Plc were amongst other losers also shed their share prices by 9.73%, 9.72% and 4.76% respectively.
Volume Drivers
Access Bank Holding Plc traded about 167.781million units of its shares in 670 deals, valued at N1.854billion.
UBA Plc traded about 53.507million units of its shares in 325 deals, valued at N422.419million
Fidelity Plc traded about 36.010million units of its shares in 165 deals, valued at N206.081million
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