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At the close of today’s trading session on the Nigerian Exchange Ltd (NGX), 227.75Million shares were traded in 7,091deals, amounting to a market value of N4.653Billion. Compared with the previous trading day (Wednesday October 09), today’s data shows a 22% decrease in volume, a 33% decrease in value and a 17% decrease in the number of deals. The Current equities market capitalization of the Nigerian Exchange Ltd is NGN56.01trillion, while the All-Share Index (ASI) closed at 97,477.19Basis points, decrease 9.95Basis Points, representing a 0.01% decrease, and a YTD increase of 30.70% as against the previous trading day’s close of 97,487.14Basis points.
Cumulatively, 122 equities participated in trading, ending with 23 gainers and 22 losers. Regency Alliance Insurance led the gainers with 10% share price appreciation closing at NGN 0.66 per share, followed by Caverton Offshore Support Group (+9.73%), Royal Exchange (+8.7%) and Associated Bus Company (+8.2%). On the losing side, Daar Communications came out last with an end-of-day price depreciation of 10% at NGN 0.63 per share, followed by Livestock Feeds (-9.88%), Fidson Healthcare (-9.71%) and Sunu Assurances Nigeria (-9.71%). Fidelity Bank recorded the highest volume of 43.3 million traded shares, followed by United Bank for Africa (30.7m), Zenith Bank (25.6m) and Lasaco Assurance (22.1m).

ADVANCERS

Symbols

Last Close

Current

Change

%Change

REGALINS

N 0.60

N 0.66

0.06

10.00 %

CAVERTON

N 2.26

N 2.48

0.22

9.73 %

ROYALEX

N 0.69

N 0.75

0.06

8.70 %

ABCTRANS

N 1.22

N 1.32

0.10

8.20 %

UPL

N 2.38

N 2.55

0.17

7.14 %

DECLINERS

Symbols

Last Close

Current

Change

%Change

DAARCOMM

N 0.70

N 0.63

-0.07

-10.00 %

LIVESTOCK

N 3.44

N 3.10

-0.34

-9.88 %

SUNUASSUR

N 1.75

N 1.58

-0.17

-9.71 %

FIDSON

N 15.45

N 13.95

-1.50

-9.71 %

CONHALLPLC

N 1.40

N 1.27

-0.13

-9.29 %

NIGERIAN ECONOMIC INDICES

ECONOMIC INDICATORS

RATE

INFLATION RATE

32.15% as at August , 2024

EXCHANGE RATE

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

MPR

26.75% as at 23/07/2024

FOREIGN RESERVES(GROSS)

$36.55 billion as at 27/8/2024

BONNY LIGHT CRUDE

$87.99 as at 24/8/2023.

GDP Q2 2024

3.19%

 

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

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***ALL NGX MARKET INFORMATION ARE COURTESY OF Nigerian Exchange Ltd © Valmon Securities Limited Research Department 2023.

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