Transaction on the floor of the Stock Exchange on Monday, September 4, 2023, closed the first trading day of the Week on a positive note. The All Share Index appreciated by 1.11% to settle at 68,279.14 from the previous close of 67,527.19. This brings the year-to-date to 31.64%, the month-to-date to 2.58% and the week-to-date to 1.11% respectively.
Market Capitalisation closed at N37.370 Trillion. An aggregate of 845,680,901 units of shares were traded in 11,934 deals valued at N13.040 billion.
Market Breadth
The market breadth closed positive as a total of 39 equities gained while 19 equities declined in their share prices.
Percentage Gainers
Dangote Sugar Refinery Plc led other gainers with 10% growth to close at N66.55 from its previous price of N60.50
Nascon Allied Industries, John Holt and OANDO Plc amongst other gainers also grew their share prices by 9.98%, 9.92% and 9.91% respectively.
Percentage Losers
Consolidated Hallmark Insurance (CHI) Plc led other price decliners as it shed 9.57% off its share price to close at N1.04 from its previous close of N1.15
Cornerstone Insurance, Sunu Assurances Nigeria and UPDC REIT Plc amongst other losers also shed their share prices by 9.29%, 9.09% and 8.22% respectively.
Volume Drivers
Fidelity Bank Plc traded about 85.144 million units of its shares in 591 deals, valued at N695.028 million
Zenith Bank Plc traded about 74.411 million units of its shares in 844 deals, valued at N2.798 billion.
UBA Plc traded about 60.215 million units of its shares in 816 deals, valued at N930.201 million
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