These were the best performing stocks in the worst trading week this year

Gainers and Losers The Nigerian Stock Exchange All-Share Index and Market Capitalisation depreciated by 5.02% to close the week at 32,327.59 basis points. Year to date, the All Share Index is down 15.47%. This week’s trading session was the worst so far this year, due to the market falling 3.46% on Wednesday . The market recorded four straight days of losses, before closing Friday on a positive note .

13 equities appreciated in price during the week, lower than 33 in the previous week. 58 equities depreciated in price, higher than 39 equities of the previous week, while 98 equities remained unchanged, higher than 97 equities recorded in the preceding week. Gainers

Law Union and Rock Insurance Plc

Law Union and Rock Insurance Plc was the best performing stock on the Nigerian Stock Exchange this week. The stock opened at N0.54 and closed at N0.64, up N0.10 or 18.52%. Year to date, the stock is down 16.88%. Unity Bank Plc

Unity Bank Plc appreciated by 17.52% during the week. The stock opened at N0.79 and closed at N0.93, up N0.14. Year to date, the stock is up 75.4%. Skye Bank Plc

Skye Bank Plc opened the week at N0.58 and closed at N0.67, up N0.09 or 15.52%. Year to date, the stock is up 34%. Union Diagnostic and Clinical Services Plc

Union Diagnostic opened at N0.27 and closed at N0.30, up N0.03 or 11.11%. Year to date, the stock is down 40%. Learn Africa Plc

Learn Africa Plc appreciated by 8.91% this week. The stock opened at N1.01 and closed at N1.10, up N0.09. Year to date, the stock is up 25%. Wema Bank Plc

Wema Bank Plc opened at N0.57 this week and closed at N0.60, up N0.03 or 5.26%. Year to date, the stock is up 15.38%. University Press Plc

University Press Plc appreciated by 4.17% this week. The stock opened at N1.90 and closed at N2, up N0.10. Year to date, the stock is down 12.28%. Transnational Corporation Plc

Transnational Corporation (Transcorp) Plc opened at N1.19 during the week and closed at N1.23, up N0.04 or 3.36%. LASACO Assurance Plc LASACO Assurance Plc appreciated by 3.23% this week. The stock opened at N0.31 and closed at N0.32. Year to date, the stock is down 36%. Jaiz Bank Plc Jaiz Bank Plc rounds up the list of […]

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