The Nigerian Stock Exchange closed in the red today. The All Share Index ended today’s trading session at 30,531.69 basis points, down 1.64%. Year to date, the index is down 2.86%. Top Gainers and Losers McNichols Consolidated Plc was the best performing stock today. The stock gained 10% to close at N0.77. Berger Paints Nigeria […]
Nigeria Stock Exchange, Lagos Following price losses incurred by most blue-chip stocks, transactions on the trading floor of the Nigerian Stock Exchange (NSE) reopened on a downturn yesterday, causing market capitalisation to plunge further by N206 billion. Specifically, at the close of transactions yesterday, the All-share index (ASI) shed 513.92 absolute points, representing a decline […]
By Dipo Olowookere A total turnover of 3.544 billion shares worth N20.264 billion in 19,130 deals were traded last week by investors on the floor of the Nigerian Stock Exchange (NSE) in contrast to a total of 2.629 billion shares valued at N12.794 billion that exchanged hands the previous week in 15,558 deals. In the […]
Forte Oil, Betaglass Lead NSE’s N114bn Losses The Nigerian Stock Exchange (NSE) extended its losing streak to the second trading session of the week and month of April, occasioned by sustained losses in highly capitalised stocks, especially Betaglass and Forte oil. The losses resulted to a further decline in market capitalisation by N114 billion. Yesterday, […]
Goddy Egene The Nigerian equities market witnessed further decline yesterday as investors appeared to be ignoring the 2018 financial results of companies. The market had shed 1.2 per cent in the first quarter of 2019 majorly due to political risks. Stakeholders have been hoping that the reduced political tension after the general elections and release […]
The nation’s capital market expectedly reacted negatively to the postponement of the 2019 general elections, as investors lost N196 billion at the end of trading on Monday. As of 12:02pm on Monday, the stock market had fallen by 1.92 per cent, by 2:00pm it fell further by 2.53 per cent, but as of the close […]
Goddy Egene The Nigerian Stock Exchange (NSE) yesterday lifted the trading suspension placed on the shares of Goldlink Insurance Plc for not filing the company accounts in accordance with the post-listing requirements of the exchange. According to the NSE, “ pursuant to Rule 3.1, Rules for Filing of Accounts and Treatment of Default Filing, Rulebook […]
By Dipo Olowookere Authorities of the Nigerian Stock Exchange (NSE) have announced the review of composition of its market indices, with some publicly quoted companies exiting and joining various indexes. In a statement, the stock exchange management said the NSE-30, and its eight sectoral indices; NSE Consumer Goods, NSE Banking, NSE Insurance, NSE Industrial, NSE […]
Trading floor of the Nigeria Stock Exchange The Nigerian equities market started the week on a bearish note following losses by bellwether stocks such as Dangote Cement Plc, Nigerian Breweries Plc, GTBankPlc, FBN Holdings Plc. The benchmark index, the Nigerian Stock Exchange (NSE) All-Share Index declined by 0.06 per cent to close at 36,479.42, while […]
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