Bears sustain dominance as capitalisation dips further by N47bn

Bears sustain dominance as capitalisation dips further by N47bn

[FILES] Photo/facebook/ngxgroup The bears maintained dominance on the equities sector of the Nigerian Exchange Limited, (NGX) for the second successive session yesterday, as many blue-chip stocks depreciated in price, resulting in a further decline in market capitalisation by N47 billion. In summary, the All-Share Index (ASI) declined by 87.81 absolute points, representing a decrease of […]

Stock Market Down N98bn onSell-off in MTN, Zenith Bank, 31 Others

Stock Market Down N98bn onSell-off in MTN, Zenith Bank, 31 Others

NGX Group Kayode Tokede Investors’ profit-taking in MTN Nigeria, Zenith Bank Plc, 31 other stocks down the Nigerian Exchange Limited (NGX) by N98billion. The overall market capitalisation value yesterday lost N98 billion to close at N25.289 trillion from N25.387trillion it opened for trading. Consequently, the NGX All-Share Index declined by 180.5 basis points or 0.38 […]

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 […]

NGX Rebounds As Indices Rise By N276bn

NGX Rebounds As Indices Rise By N276bn

Nigerian Stock Exchange The Nigerian Exchange Limited (NGX) reopened in an upbeat yesterday, occasioned by gains in major highly capitalised (high cap) stocks, as market capitalisation appreciated by N276 billion. Specifically, the All-Share Index (ASI) rose by 528.15 points, representing a growth of 1.26 per cent to 42,411.12 points. Accordingly, investors gained N276 billion in […]

Equities rebound as capitalisation rises by N3 billion

Equities rebound as capitalisation rises by N3 billion

Following renewed bargain hunting in the shares of some blue-chip companies, the Nigerian equities’ market reversed losses to close in an upbeat yesterday, causing market capitalisation to appreciate by N3 billion. In summary, the all-share index (ASI) grew by 6.17 absolute points, representing an increase of 0.01 per cent to close at 41,813.27 points. Similarly, […]

NGX resumes December bearish with N410 bilion decline

NGX resumes December bearish with N410 bilion decline

Following losses suffered by many blue-chip stocks, especially MTN Nigeria and African Prudential, the Nigerian equities market resumed trading for the month of December on a negative note yesterday, as market capitalisation declined by N410 billion. In summary, the All-Share Index (ASI) dipped by 784.89 absolute points, representing a decrease of 1.81 per cent, to […]