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At the close of today’s trading session on the Nigerian Exchange Ltd (NGX), 343.72Million shares were traded in 12,970deals, amounting to a market value of N8.632Billion. Compared with the previous trading day (Tuesday February 18), today’s data shows a 15% decrease in volume, a 23% decrease in value and a 8% decrease in the number of deals. The Current equities market capitalization of the Nigerian Exchange Ltd is NGN67.68trillion, while the All-Share Index (ASI) closed at 108,609.51Basis points, increase 938.53Basis Points, representing a 0.87% increase, and a YTD increase of 5.52% as against the previous trading day’s close of 107,670.98Basis points.
Cumulatively, 126 NGX equities participated in trading, ending with 25 gainers and 28 losers. BUA Foods led the gainers with 9.91% share price appreciation closing at NGN 410.50 per share, followed by RT Briscoe (+6.91%), Eterna (+6.25%) and Sunu Assurances Nigeria (+6.13%). On the losing side, University Press came out last with an end-of-day price depreciation of 9.8% at NGN 4.60 per share, followed by International Energy Insurance (-9.8%), Union Dicon Salt (-9.52%) and McNichols (-8.57%). Access Holdings recorded the highest volume of 65.1 million traded shares, followed by Fidelity Bank (50.7m), Zenith Bank (22.1m) and Sterling Bank (13.2m).

ADVANCERS

Symbols

Last Close

Current

Change

%Change

BUAFOODS

N 373.50

N 410.50

37.00

9.91 %

RTBRISCOE

N 2.46

N 2.63

0.17

6.91 %

ETERNA

N 40.00

N 42.50

2.50

6.25 %

SUNUASSUR

N 6.52

N 6.92

0.40

6.13 %

VERITASKAP

N 1.16

N 1.23

0.07

6.03 %

DECLINERS

 

Symbols

Last Close

Current

Change

%Change

UPL

N 5.10

N 4.60

-0.50

-9.80 %

INTENEGINS

N 2.45

N 2.21

-0.24

-9.80 %

UNIONDICON

N 7.35

N 6.65

-0.70

-9.52 %

MCNICHOLS

N 1.75

N 1.60

-0.15

-8.57 %

DAARCOMM

N 0.69

N 0.64

-0.05

-7.25 %

NIGERIAN ECONOMIC INDICES

 

ECONOMIC INDICATORS

RATE

INFLATION RATE

24.48% as at December, 2024

EXCHANGE RATE

W. A.R./ 1$ vs =N= 1,585.35 at 27/8/2024

MPR

27.50% as at 26/11/2024

FOREIGN RESERVES(GROSS)

$36.55 billion as at 27/8/2024

BONNY LIGHT CRUDE

$87.99 as at 24/8/2023.

GDP Q3 2024

3.46%

 

SOURCE: CBN (Unless Otherwise Stated) ** WAR= Weighted Average Rate on I&E Window

 

Company

Disclosures

Date Submitted

VFD GROUP PLC

VFD GROUP STRENGTHENS COMMITMENT TO V BANK WITH A 5 BILLION INVESTMENT

February 19th 2025

NCR (NIGERIA) PLC.

NCR (NIGERIA) PLC.- POST BOARD MEETING NOTIFICATION

February 19th 2025

THOMAS WYATT NIG. PLC.

THOMAS WYATT NIG. PLC.-NOTICATION OF LATE FILING

February 19th 2025

LAFARGE AFRICA PLC.

LAFARGE AFRICA PLC.-NOTICE OF CHANGE IN BOARD MEETING DATE

February 19th 2025

 

***ALL NGX MARKET INFORMATION ARE COURTESY OF Nigerian Exchange Ltd © Valmon Securities Limited Research Department 2025.

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