Top stocks to watch this week The market was up by 0.36 per cent last week as investors continued to be drawn by stocks following a good number of strong full-year corporate results as well as dividend declarations by some companies. More annual reports are due this week and next including those of big lenders […]
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Gains in 30 stocks lift capitalisation further by N69 billion
Transactions on the Nigerian Exchange Limited (NGX) continued in an upbeat mood yesterday, as gains in 30 stocks lifted market capitalisation further by N69 billion. Specifically, market capitalisation of listed equities increased by 0.27 per cent to N25.480 trillion from N25.411 trillion reported on Wednesday. Also, the NSE All Share Index, which measures the performance […]
Nigerian stocks rally on renewed interest in consumer goods shares
Nigerian Stock Exchange (NGX) Nigerian stocks rebounded on Wednesday as the benchmark index climbed by 0.28 per cent, its first time since 28th February, supported by investors’ interest in consumer goods equities and a few bank shares. FBN Holdings led the march, supported by Nestle, Nigerian Breweries, United Capital and Presco. Of the five sector […]
NGX Index Rebounds by 0.85% as Oando Gains 10%
By Dipo Olowookere Transactions on the floor of the Nigerian Exchange (NGX) Limited closed bullish on Thursday with a 0.85 per cent growth inspired by Oando, which appreciated by 10.00 per cent. The company led the price gainers’ chart of 23 members yesterday after its share price closed at N5.17 compared with the preceding day’s […]
Nigeria: Access Bank, ETI, Zenith, 10 Others Generates N5.96 Trillion From Loans to Customers in 3 Years
With the growing lending to private and individual customers, a total of 13 banks have generated N5.96trillion interest income from loans to customers between 2020 and 2018. This has demonstrated banks’ drive to support the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) aggressively lending to support the real sector and boosting banks’ earnings. Nigerian Banks with branches […]
Nigeria: Access Bank, ETI, Zenith, 10 Others Generates N5.96 Trillion From Loans to Customers in 3 Years
With the growing lending to private and individual customers, a total of 13 banks have generated N5.96trillion interest income from loans to customers between 2020 and 2018. This has demonstrated banks’ drive to support the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) aggressively lending to support the real sector and boosting banks’ earnings. Nigerian Banks with branches […]
NGX maintains bullish run; gains N69 billion
Nigerian trading floor The upward trend at the domestic equities market continued on Thursday with a growth of N69 billion. Market capitalisation which opened at N25.411 trillion inched higher by N69 billion to close at N25.480 trillion. Similarly, the All-Share Index rose by 129.11 points or 0.27 per cent to close at 47,286.34 against 47,157.23 […]
Nigerian stocks climb higher in broad-based advance
Nigerian stocks Nigerian stocks extended gains on Friday as the benchmark index rose 0.15 per cent, helping to sustain the positive momentum in the market ahead of the earnings season due to start any moment soon. Equities in Africa’s largest economy hit their peak level since September 2008 on Thursday, another milestone recorded by the […]
Okomu, other laggards drive stock market’s negative start to new week
The Nigerian Exchange Limited (NGX) All Share Index (ASI) decreased to 47,203.39 points from 47,279.92 points while the value of listed stocks dropped to N25.436trillion, from N25.477trillion. Nigeria’s stock market opened this new week on a negative note, driven majorly by declines in prices of Okomu Oil Palm Plc , NEM Insurance Plc, Pharma Deko, […]
Nigerian Equities Sustain Positive Vibes, Open Week Higher by 0.91%
By Dipo Olowookere The positive vibes seen at the Nigerian Exchange (NGX) Limited remained on Monday, January 31, 2022, with a further appreciation of 0.91 per cent. Data showed that buying pressure on Nigerian equities persistent at the last trading session of the first month of the new year, with interest in RT Briscoe, NGX […]