Equity defies yuletide lull as investors gain N1.3tr in week

Equity defies yuletide lull as investors gain N1.3tr in week

NSE trading floor. PHOTO: FEMI ADEBESIN-KUTI With the rising inflation throwing other investment windows into a negative real return, the Nigerian equity market, last week, witnessed another unprecedented rally that pushed the All-Share Index (ASI) by 7.5 per cent, the highest weekly gain in five weeks. It closed at 36,804.75 points, the highest level obtained […]

Nigeria bourse climbs to N19.6trn as DangCem, Wapco, Oando help bring N333.8bn home to investors

By Charles Abuede Naira gains N3 at start of Christmas week T-bills close negative, FGN bonds positive The Nigerian equities market continued its positive run with an advance of 174 basis points as the week opened Monday on the back of a similar positive close last week. It represented 1.74 percent growth as the index […]

Nigeria stock market gains N334bn on Dangote Cement share buyback

Nigeria stock market gains N334bn on Dangote Cement share buyback

Stock Market The Nigerian Stock Exchange (NSE) gained N334 billion on Monday due to buying interest in Dangote Cement and 22 other stocks. Specifically, the market capitalisation rose by N334 billion or 1.74 per cent to close at N19.570 trillion compared with N19.236 trillion achieved on Friday. Also, the All-Share Index which opened at 36,804.75 […]

Dangote, Airtel Africa, Ecobank up W/W, investors gain N1.33 Trillion

Dangote, Airtel Africa, Ecobank up W/W, investors gain N1.33 Trillion

Nigerian Stocks were fired up at the last trading session of the week cumulatively. The All-Share Index and Market Capitalization appreciated by 7.46% to close the week at 36,804.75 and N19.236 trillion respectively. Investors gained N1.33 trillion. A total turnover of 1.893 billion shares worth N17.647 billion in 20,660 deals was traded this week by […]