The Nigerian equities market yesterday closed transactions on a negative sentiment to halt the bullish sentiment of two consecutive trading sessions at the close of trade last Friday, as investors lost N51.03billion. The downturn was buoyed by investors’ sell-sentiment on the Insurance and Industrial Goods sector. In summary, the Nigerian Exchange Limited (NGX) All-Share Index […]
Equity investors on the Nigerian Exchange Limited, formerly Nigerian Stock Exchange, gained N9.59bn at the end of trading on Friday with 28 companies recording growth in their share prices. The NGX All-Share Index and market capitalisation appreciated by 0.05 per cent to close the week at 38,962.28 basis points and N20.30tn respectively from 38,943.87bps and […]
Darasimi Adebisi Trading activities on the stock market of the Nigerian Exchange Limited (NGX) yesterday closed on a negative note, dropping by N11 billion to take losses to the third consecutive day. The negative sentiment was driven by investors’ profit-taking sentiments in the banking and consumer goods indices on NGX. In summary, the NGX All-Share […]
Darasimi Adebisi The Nigerian equities market yesterday closed transactions on a negative sentiment to halt the bullish sentiment of two consecutive trading sessions at the close of trade last Friday, as investors lost N51.03billion. The downturn was buoyed by investors’ sell-sentiment on the Insurance and Industrial Goods sector. In summary, the Nigerian Exchange Limited (NGX) […]
The Nigerian stock market recorded a loss last week as the market capitalisation of equities fell below N20tn. The Nigerian Exchange Limited All-Share Index depreciated by 0.57 per cent to close the week at 37,994.19 basis points compared to 38,469.87 the previous week. Tier-one banks, including Access Bank Plc, United Bank for Africa Plc and […]
Nigerian stocks were up 0.22 per cent on Wednesday, on course for another week of positive return, as traders and investors continued to shift their gaze to some of the big bank stocks to take strategic positions ahead of the release of companies quarterly and half-year earnings reports due any moment from now. Access, the […]
Nigerian Exchange Group (NGX) The increasing appetite for interim dividend-paying stocks has continued to propel transactions across all sectors on the Nigerian Exchange Limited (NGX), as investors’ wealth soared by N147 billion in three trading days. Specifically, the market capitalisation, which stood at N19.923 trillion when the market reopened for trading on Monday, rose by […]
The market capitalisation of equities listed on the Nigerian Exchange Limited rose on Wednesday for the fourth straight trading day, gaining a total of N314.20bn. At the end of trading on the floor of the NGX on Wednesday, the All-Share Index increased by 0.22 per cent to 38,418.04 basis points from 38,418.04 on Tuesday. The […]
Still facing a bout of profit-taking, this time on a muted level, Nigerian stocks saw mixed fortunes of rising and falling in the week that just went by, with the benchmark index depreciating on Monday, Tuesday and Thursday, while ascending on the remaining two weekdays. With the earnings season is already here, few corporations issued […]
Nigerian stocks climbed for the fifth straight session on Thursday, this time by as little as 0.01 per cent, aided by modest gains recorded by PZ Cussons, UACN and UBA, with liquidity easing by 5 per cent. Also backing gains, the oil and gas index was up 0.21 per cent to close at 265.65 points, […]
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