Transaction on the floor of the Stock Exchange on Tuesday July 25, 2023 closed on a positive note as the All Share Index appreciated by 1.11% to settle at 65,988.81 from the previous close of 65,268.28This brings the year-to-date to 27.08%, the month-to-date to 8.12% and the week-to-date to 1.52% respectively.
Market Capitalisation closed at N35.934trillion. An aggregate of 553,517,989 units of shares were traded in 8,217 deals valued at N7.423billion.
Market Breadth
The market breadth closed positive as a total of 32 equities gained while 30 equities declined in their share prices.
Percentage Gainers
FTN Cocoa Processors and Ikeja Hotels Plc led other gainers with 10% growth each to close at N2.42 and N2.97from their previous price of N2.20, and N2.70 respectively
Seplat Energy, Skyway Aviation Handling Company and Japaul Gold Plc amongst other gainers also grew their share prices by 9.99%, 9.83% and 9.78% respectively.
Percentage Losers
Conoil and Learn Africa Plc led other price decliners as they shed 10% each off their share price to close at N101.25 and N3.69 from their previous close of N112.50 and N4.10 respectively
John Holt, Multiverse Mining And Exploration and Thomas Wyatt Plc were amongst other losers also shed their share prices by 9.96%, 9.88% and 8.45% respectively.
Volume Drivers
Japaul Gold Plc traded about 72.493million units of its shares in 178 deals, valued at N73.219million
Guaranty Trust Holding Plc traded about 45.094million units of its shares in 623 deals, valued at N1.696billion.
UBA Plc traded about 43.213million units of its shares in 462deals, valued at N639.771million
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