Dangote Cement, GTB, others lead stock market’s N198b gain

Dangote Cement, GTB, others lead stock market’s N198b gain

• Investors enjoined to trade cautiously in near term Following price gains recorded by major highly capitalised stocks, especially Dangote Cement, and Guaranty Trust Bank (GTB), transactions on the equity sector of the Nigerian Stock Exchange (NSE), reopened in an upbeat after the two days holiday to mark the Eid-el Kabir celebration yesterday.Market capitalisation rose […]

NSE indices grow further by 0.63%, amid Dangote Cement gain

NSE indices grow further by 0.63%, amid Dangote Cement gain

Trading activities on the Nigerian Stock Exchange sustained a postive growth on Friday, with Dangote Cement leading the gainers’ table for the second consecutive day. The News Agency of Nigeria reports that the crucial market indices appreciated further with 0.63 per cent growth, following gains by some blue chips. Specifically, the market capitalisation inched N81 […]

NSE: Trading resumes after Eid-El-Kabir celebration with 1.57% growth

NSE: Trading resumes after Eid-El-Kabir celebration with 1.57% growth

Nigerian Stock Exchange Trading floor [Photo: blogs.cfr.org] Transactions reopened on the Nigerian Stock Exchange (NSE) on Thursday after the two-day public holiday to mark Eid-El-Kabir celebration with a growth of 1.57 per cent. Specifically, the All-Share Index which opened at 34,663.48 rose by 542.68 points or 1.57 per cent to close at 35,206.16 compared with […]

Renewed sell pressure pulls stock market index by 1.09%

Renewed sell pressure pulls stock market index by 1.09%

Nigeria Stock Exchange, Lagos •Analysts optimistic on market rebound Renewed sell pressure on the trading floor of the Nigerian Stock Exchange (NSE), yesterday, reversed four-days bullish run, causing the All-share index to dip by 1.09 per cent. Yesterday, investors embarked on massive profit taking to recoup their investment, following the few days of capital appreciation […]