Nigerian stocks came under further pressure on Wednesday as the all-share index dropped 0.09 per cent, a retreat that means the bourse has shed 2.7 per cent January to date. The market has been bearish lately and is yet to report a gain this week by reason of investors’ risk-off disposition to trade even regardless […]
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Profit-Taking Persist as Stock Market Drops by N18bn
Darasimi Adebisi Transactions on the Nigerian equities market yesterday closed on a negative note, taking the trading losses to the third consecutive day as investors’ profit-taking down market by N18 billion. The Nigerian Exchange Limited (NGX) All-Share Index (ASI) dipped by 35.43 basis points, representing a decline of 0.09 per cent, to close at 39,184.18 […]
Equities Market To Close Bullish This Week
Investment analysts have said that activities in the nation’s stock market will be bullish this week over positioning by investors in interim dividend stocks. They posited that the market provides ample opportunity for capital gains but advised investors to position in only fundamentally sound stocks. According to analysts at Cowry Assets Management Limited, in the […]
NGX ends August bearish as capitalisation dips further by N56bn
Nigerian Exchange Group (NGX) Transactions on the Nigerian Exchange Limited (NGX) sustained a sliding profile yesterday, to end trading for the month of August lower, as sell-pressure in highly capitalised stocks dragged market capitalisation further by N56 billion. Specifically, at the close of transactions yesterday, the All Share Index (ASI) fell by 107.06 points or […]
NGX drops further by 0.27% on month-end rebalancing
Negative trading persisted on the Nigerian Exchange (NGX) Ltd on Tuesday with key market indices dropping further by 0.27 per cent due to end of month rebalancing. Consequently, the NGX All-Share Index closed the last trading day in August negative, dropping 108.06 points or 0.27 per cent to 39,218.61 from 39, 326.67 on Monday. Accordingly, […]
Champion Breweries, Eterna others drag capitalisation by N83b
Nigerian Exchange Group (NGX) The Nigerian Exchange Limited (NGX) reopened on a downward note yesterday, occasioned by losses incurred by most blue-chip stocks, especially by Champion Breweries and Eterna Plc, as market capitalisation depreciated by N83 billion. The All-share index slumped by 158.98 points to 39,326.67 from 39,485.65 posted on Friday. Similarly, market capitalisation of […]
Nigeria equities reverse loss with trading upbeat in DangSugar, FCMB, Union Bank
An upbeat in trading activities in the shares of Dangote Sugar (+4.2%), Union Bank (+3.7%), and FCMB (+8.1%) on Tuesday helped to claw back losses in the domestic equities market resulting in a gain of about N31 billion as market capitalisation rose to N19.623 trillion from N19.592 trillion recorded in the previous day’s close. The […]
Nigerian stocks halt short-lived rally as consumer goods shares lead retreat
Nigerian stocks inched down by 0.01 per cent on Thursday, partly surrendering parts of the paltry gain posted at Wednesday’s trade, as investors cringed mostly from consumer goods equities, stoking worries as to how soon the downturn in the market would end. Greater volumes of shares in beer-maker Nigerian Breweries , UPDC, Vitafoam, GTCO and […]
Rebalancing Of The Ami Series Big 50 Ex-SA Index – AMIB50
Rebalancing Of The Ami Series Big 50 Ex-SA Index – AMIB50 Cloud Atlas (RF) Proprietary Limited The Cloud Atlas Collective Investment Scheme in Securities AMI Big50 ex-SA ETF JSE code: AMIB50 ISIN: ZAE000242582 (“AMI Big50 ex-SA”) A portfolio in the Cloud Atlas Collective Investment Scheme in Securities, registered as such in terms of the Collective […]
Investors lose N45.3bn as market opens in red with price depreciation from GTBank, Nigerian Breweries
Charles Abuede The equities market remains depressed in the first trading sessions of the week as selloffs across top counters persist due to price depreciation in GTBank (-2.6%), Nigerian Breweries (-5.3%) and International Breweries (-3.8%) which dragged down the benchmark index by 0.22 per cent to 38,561.84 points. Consequently, the market year to date loss […]