At the close of today’s trading session on the Nigerian Exchange Ltd (NGX), 418.39Billion shares were traded in 9,021deals, amounting to a market value of N10.041Billion. Compared with the previous trading day (Tuesday November 05), today’s data shows a 88% decrease in volume, a 61% decrease in value and a 16% decrease in the number of deals. The Current equities market capitalization of the Nigerian Exchange Ltd is NGN58.51trillion, while the All-Share Index (ASI) closed at 96,567.24Basis points, decrease 556.37Basis Points, representing a 0.57% decrease, and a YTD increase of 29.50% as against the previous trading day’s close of 97,123.61Basis points.
Cumulatively, 126 NGX equities participated in trading, ending with 20 gainers and 22 losers. Eunisell Interlinked led the gainers with 9.87% share price appreciation closing at NGN 7.46 per share, followed by Regency Alliance Insurance (+9.3%), Veritas Kapital Assurance (+9.17%) and Daar Communications (+8.93%). On the losing side, United Bank for Africa came out last with an end-of-day price depreciation of 9.99% at NGN 31.55 per share, followed by Oando (-9.98%), Thomas Wyatt Nigeria (-9.79%) and National Salt Company (-7.83%). Sterling Bank recorded the highest volume of 79.6 million traded shares, followed by United Bank for Africa (78.9m), Access Holdings (44.4m) and Jaiz Bank (43.6m).
