Bears maintain hold on stocks as NSE ASI dips 0.39%

Bears maintain hold on stocks as NSE ASI dips 0.39%

The bearish performance at the equities market continued into the fourth consecutive trading session, Thursday. The negative performance for the day were specifically spurred by losses in Dangote Cement which fell 0.5 percent, Eco Transnational Incorporated (ETI) which declined 3.3 percent and Access Bank which depreciated by 4.3 percent. As a result, the benchmark index […]

Sell-off persists on NSE, as index plummets further by 0.7%

Sell-off persists on NSE, as index plummets further by 0.7%

[FILES] Nigerian Stock Exchange (NSE) By The Nigerian Stock Exchange (NSE) yesterday plunged further by 0.7 per cent, extending bearish run to a third consecutive session amid sustained sell-off. The All-Share Index (ASI) yesterday, dipped by 209.41 absolute points, representing a decline of 0.67 per cent, to close at 30,829.45 points. Similarly, market capitalisation shed […]

Sterling Bank Joins NSE-30 Index as Ecobank Exits NSE Pension Index

Sterling Bank Joins NSE-30 Index as Ecobank Exits NSE Pension Index

By Dipo Olowookere Authorities of the Nigerian Stock Exchange (NSE) have announced the review of composition of its market indices, with some publicly quoted companies exiting and joining various indexes. In a statement, the stock exchange management said the NSE-30, and its eight sectoral indices; NSE Consumer Goods, NSE Banking, NSE Insurance, NSE Industrial, NSE […]