At the close of today’s trading session on the Nigerian Exchange Ltd (NGX), 366.62Million shares were traded in 9,677deals, amounting to a market value of N6.067Billion. Compared with the previous trading day (Thursday November 21), today’s data shows a 22% decrease in volume, a 37% decrease in value and a 9% decrease in the number of deals. The Current equities market capitalization of the Nigerian Exchange Ltd is NGN59.29trillion, while the All-Share Index (ASI) closed at 97,829.02Basis points, decrease 163.53Basis Points, representing a 0.17% decrease, and a YTD increase of 30.83% as against the previous trading day’s close of 97,992.55Basis points.
Cumulatively, 128 NGX equities participated in trading, ending with 27 gainers and 25 losers. Eunisell Interlinked led the gainers with 9.99% share price appreciation closing at NGN 19.27 per share, followed by Austin Laz & Company (+9.92%), Haldane McCall (+9.91%) and Thomas Wyatt Nigeria (+9.77%). On the losing side, MeCure Industries came out last with an end-of-day price depreciation of 9.83% at NGN 10.55 per share, followed by Multiverse Mining & Exploration (-9.03%), Daar Communications (-8.82%) and FBN Holdings (-5.75%). FBN Holdings recorded the highest volume of 42.4 million traded shares, followed by Guinea Insurance (34.9m), Prestige Assurance Company (27.1m) and Cutix (21.9m).