At the close of today’s trading session on the Nigerian Exchange Ltd (NGX), 552.11Million shares were traded in 9,305deals, amounting to a market value of N8.031Billion. Compared with the previous trading day (Monday November 25), today’s data shows a 18% decrease in volume, a 25% decrease in value and a 11% decrease in the number of deals. The Current equities market capitalization of the Nigerian Exchange Ltd is NGN59.18trillion, while the All-Share Index (ASI) closed at 97,639.88Basis points, increase 13.61Basis Points, representing a 0.01% increase, and a YTD increase of 30.58% as against the previous trading day’s close of 97,626.27Basis points.
Cumulatively, 126 NGX equities participated in trading, ending with 24 gainers and 25 losers. Haldane McCall led the gainers with 9.98% share price appreciation closing at NGN 6.17 per share, followed by Sunu Assurances Nigeria (+9.8%), Japaul Gold and Ventures (+9.72%) and Prestige Assurance Company (+9.64%). On the losing side, Multiverse Mining & Exploration came out last with an end-of-day price depreciation of 9.92% at NGN 5.90 per share, followed by Tantalizers (-9.3%), UPDC Real Estate Investment Trust (-9.01%) and Universal Insurance Company (-5.88%). Haldane McCall recorded the highest volume of 177 million traded shares, followed by Tantalizers (37m), United Bank for Africa (29.6m) and Prestige Assurance Company (28.6m).
