At the close of today’s trading session on the Nigerian Exchange Ltd (NGX), 671.26Million shares were traded in 10,464deals, amounting to a market value of N10.640Billion. Compared with the previous trading day (Last week Friday November 22), today’s data shows a 83% increase in volume, a 75% increase in value and a 8% increase in the number of deals. The Current equities market capitalization of the Nigerian Exchange Ltd is NGN59.17trillion, while the All-Share Index (ASI) closed at 97,626.27Basis points, decrease 202.75Basis Points, representing a 0.21% decrease, and a YTD increase of 30.56% as against the previous trading day’s close of 97,829.02Basis points.
Cumulatively, 126 NGX equities participated in trading, ending with 29 gainers and 30 losers. Haldane McCall led the gainers with 10% share price appreciation closing at NGN 5.61 per share, followed by Sunu Assurances Nigeria (+9.81%), NCR Nigeria (+9.72%) and Sovereign Trust Insurance (+9.52%). On the losing side, Secure Electronic Technology came out last with an end-of-day price depreciation of 9.84% at NGN 0.55 per share, followed by Daar Communications (-9.68%), Austin Laz & Company (-9.4%) and Guinea Insurance (-9.09%). FBN Holdings recorded the highest volume of 245 million traded shares, followed by Haldane McCall (47.1m), Tantalizers (35.3m) and Guinea Insurance (32.9m).
