By Dipo Olowookere Despite witnessing a positive investor sentiment, the Nigerian equities market closed flat on Tuesday, with the key performance indicators almost remaining unchanged at the close of transactions. The All-Share Index (ASI) was marginally higher by 1.54 points to 47,064.82 points from 47,063.28 points, while the market capitalisation was slightly up by N1 […]
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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 […]
NGX gains N226 billion in last January trading
Nigerian Exchange [Photo Creadit: Business Live Nigeria] The nation’s bourse opened the week on Monday upbeat to close its last trading day in January with a gain of N226 billion driven by high demand for shares of MTN Nigeria Communications (MTNN). Specifically, the market capitalisation, which opened the week at N24.898 trillion inched higher by […]
NGX: Index hits 44,000 mark on Dangote Cement surge
Nigerian Exchange [Photo Creadit: Business Live Nigeria] The bulls resurfaced on the Nigerian Exchange Ltd. on Wednesday, with the All-Share Index hitting the 44,000 mark following investors’ interest in Dangote Cement and 23 others. Specifically, the All-Share Index inched higher by 749.52 points or 1.71 per cent to close at 44,608.82 from 43,859.30 achieved on […]
Stock Market Sheds N2bn On Investors’ Profit-taking
The Nigerian equities market yesterday shed N2 billion on investors’ profit taking in 15 stocks after the massive gaining streak recorded the previous day. The All-Share Index declined by 4.08 per cent, representing a decrease of 0.01 per cent, to close at 44,604.74 points. Similarly, the overall market capitalisation value lost N2 billion to close […]
NGX extends bearish trend by N75bn on MTNN loss
The domestic equities market sustained its bearish trend on Wednesday due to losses recorded by MTN Nigeria Communications (MTNN) and 13 others. Specifically, the market capitalisation inched lower by N75 billion or 0.34 per cent to close at N22.050 trillion from N22.125 trillion recorded on Tuesday. Also, the All-Share Index lost 144.35 points or 0.34 […]
Investors Lose N29bn on Cautious Trading
By Dipo Olowookere The bears maintained grip on the Nigerian Exchange (NGX) Limited on Monday, causing the market to further decline by 0.12 per cent at the close of transactions. Selloffs inspired by weak investor sentiment dominated the local bourse yesterday amid cautious trading as traders watch closely happenings in the political space, which is […]
Investors Lose ₦30bn As Nigeria’s Stock Market Crash
Investors on Monday lost the sum of thirty billion Naira as the Nigeria stock market crashed by 0.12 per cent at the close of the day’s business. It was gathered that the Nigeria stock market which lost thirty billion Naira on Monday dropped from ₦23.95 trillion to ₦23.92 trillion on Monday. The All-Share Index after […]
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 Closes 0.34% Lower as Investor Sentiment Turns Negative
By Dipo Olowookere The Nigerian Exchange (NGX) Limited further closed bearish on Wednesday by closing 0.34 per cent lower on the back of sustained selling pressure. Business Post reports that shares in the banking, energy and industrial goods sectors were the major cause of the decline suffered by the local bourse at the midweek session. […]
