Equities rebound as index appreciates by 0.6 per cent

Equities rebound as index appreciates by 0.6 per cent

Equities Following gains recorded by virtually all the blue-chip stocks, the Nigeria Exchange Limited (NGX) rebounded yesterday, as the All-Share Index appreciated by 0.6 per cent Yesterday, the market capitalisation of listed equities increased by 0.6 per cent to N24.059 trillion from N23.921 trillion reported the previous day. The NGX All-Share Index also grew by […]

Price Appreciation in BUA Foods, Lafarge Africa, Others Drive Stock Market by N70bn

Price Appreciation in BUA Foods, Lafarge Africa, Others Drive Stock Market by N70bn

BUA Cement Kayode Tokede The stock market of the Nigerian Exchange Limited (NGX) gained N70 billion on sustained bargain hunting in BUA Foods, Lafarge Africa, Nigerian Exchange Group (NGXGroup), UAC of Nigeria (UACN), United Capital and 20 other stocks. The appreciation drives NGX All Share Index (ASI) by 131.19 basis points or 0.30 per cent […]

Dangote Cement Stock Price Hits 2022 High over Proposed 170m Shares Buyback

Dangote Cement Stock Price Hits 2022 High over Proposed 170m Shares Buyback

Kayode Tokede The stock price of Dangote Cement Plc hits 2022 high yesterday amid the management proposed plans to repurchase 170,003,074 ordinary fully paid-up ordinary shares of 50kobo each from shareholders in the second tranche of its share buyback programme. The buyback presents one per cent of the currently issued shares. Bullish sentiments returned to […]