Champion Breweries leads best-performing consumer goods stocks in October 2021

Champion Breweries leads best-performing consumer goods stocks in October 2021

The Nigerian Exchange Limited (NGX) ended the month of October 2021 on a positive note amidst buy-interests and sell-pressures as the bulls dominated proceedings to suppress sell-pressures in the market. According to data from the Exchange, the ASI (All Share Index) appreciated by 4.52% to close the month of October at 42,038.60 points from 40,221.17 […]

Bull Returns As Equities Market Gains N382bn

Bull Returns As Equities Market Gains N382bn

The Nigerian stock market, yesterday, closed transactions on a positive note to halt the bearish sentiment of two consecutive trading days, as capitalisation gained N382 billion. Market analysts stated that, the upturn was buoyed by buy-interest on blue-chip stocks of the industrial, consumer goods, and banking sectors. The All Share Index (ASI) increased by 733.30 […]

Stock Market Decline by N82.83bn on Profit-taking in Dangote Cement, 17 others

Stock Market Decline by N82.83bn on Profit-taking in Dangote Cement, 17 others

Darasimi Adebisi Transactions on the Nigerian equities market yesterday closed the first trading session of the week on a negative note with a decline of N82.83billion as profit-taking dominated all the major sectors. The overall market capitalisation dropped to N20.490 trillion from N20.57trillion it opened for trading, while Nigerian Exchange Limited (NGX) All-Share Index (ASI) […]

Nigerian stock market sees biggest trade volume in months on record demand for First Bank shares

Nigerian stock market sees biggest trade volume in months on record demand for First Bank shares

NGX Group trading floor The Nigerian bourse touched its peak volume level in months on Friday, with strength coming from tremendous trade activities in the shares of First Bank Holdings, which also reported its biggest daily volume since the inception of the year, accounting for 76 per cent of the total number of shares traded. […]