Kayode Tokede For the first time in 2022, the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) has wielded the big stick and debited Zenith Bank Plc, Providus Bank, First City Monument Bank (FCMB) Limited and 11 other banks N356.1billion for failing to meet its 27.5 per cent Cash Reserve Requirement (CRR) obligation. The fresh debit, which THISDAY […]
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CRR: CBN Debits Zenith Bank, Providus, FCMB, 11 Others N356.1bn
Kayode Tokede For the first time in 2022, the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) has wielded the big stick and debited Zenith Bank Plc, Providus Bank, First City Monument Bank (FCMB) Limited and 11 other banks N356.1billion for failing to meet its 27.5 per cent Cash Reserve Requirement (CRR) obligation. The fresh debit, which THISDAY […]
FUGAZ investors gain over N34 billion in market cap during the week
The market capitalization of the top five banks referred to as the tier-1 banks or FUGAZ, appreciated by 1.32% to close at N2.63 trillion as at close of business, 21st of January, 2022, as investors in these banks gain a total of N34.25 billion during the trading week. After 5 trading days of the week, […]
Gains in BUA foods, 27 stocks lift capitalisation further by N28 billion
Transactions on the equities sector of the Nigerian Exchange (NGX) market capitalisation increased by N28 billion yesterday, amid sustained bargain hunting in BUA foods and 27 stocks. Specifically, the All-Share Index (ASI) increased by 42.71 absolute points, representing a growth of 0.10 per cent to close at 43,897.13 points. Similarly, the overall market capitalisation size […]
Nigerian stock market maintains positive rally, up by 0.10%
NGX building used to illustrate the story The nation’s bourse kicked off the week on Monday still on a bullish note with bargain buying on Dangote Cement and other 27 stocks. Specificaly, the All-Share Index inched higher by 42.71 points or 0.10 per cent to close at 43,897.13 from 43,854.42 achieved on Friday. Accordingly, the […]
Airtel, Oando, Others Influence ₦243 billion Gain At Nigerian Stock Market
The Nigerian stock market ended on the right note on Wednesday as the likes of Airtel, Oando and several others gained two hundred and forty-three billion Naira before the end of the day. The stoke market on Wednesday saw all the share index increase by 1.05 per cent to close at 43,476.75 from 43,026.23 posted […]
Gains in BUA Foods, 23 stocks lift NGX index further by 0.3%
The reign of the bulls continued unabated on the equities sector of the Nigerian Exchange Limited (NGX), as many blue-chip stocks, especially BUA Foods and Academy Press join the league of gainers, resulting in a further rise in the All-Share Index (ASI) by 0.3 per cent. Specifically, the market capitalisation of listed equities increased by […]
NGX: Market capitalisation gains N71 billion
Nigerian Stock Market trade floor (Photo Credit: Bloomberg) The domestic equities market sustained its positive run on Thursday as demand for Lafarge Africa and FBN Holdings spurred a third consecutive gain in the market. Specifically, the All-Share Index inched higher by 131.19 points or 0.30 per cent to close at 43,607.94 from 43,476.75 posted on […]
Price Appreciation in BUA Foods, Lafarge Africa, Others Drive Stock Market by N70bn
BUA Cement Kayode Tokede The stock market of the Nigerian Exchange Limited (NGX) gained N70 billion on sustained bargain hunting in BUA Foods, Lafarge Africa, Nigerian Exchange Group (NGXGroup), UAC of Nigeria (UACN), United Capital and 20 other stocks. The appreciation drives NGX All Share Index (ASI) by 131.19 basis points or 0.30 per cent […]
8 elite companies control nearly half of stock market with N11trn
*Record 20% growth By Nkiruka Nnorom Eight companies listed on the Premium Board of the Nigerian Exchange Limited (NGX), otherwise known as elite issuers, account for 49.2 percent of the total equities market capitalization at the end of 2021. The companies, which also comprise some of the most capitalized stocks in the Exchange, recorded 20.1 […]