Forte Oil, Betaglass Lead NSE’s N114bn Losses The Nigerian Stock Exchange (NSE) extended its losing streak to the second trading session of the week and month of April, occasioned by sustained losses in highly capitalised stocks, especially Betaglass and Forte oil. The losses resulted to a further decline in market capitalisation by N114 billion. Yesterday, […]
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Equities Market Declines Further as Investors Ignore Companies’ Results
Goddy Egene The Nigerian equities market witnessed further decline yesterday as investors appeared to be ignoring the 2018 financial results of companies. The market had shed 1.2 per cent in the first quarter of 2019 majorly due to political risks. Stakeholders have been hoping that the reduced political tension after the general elections and release […]
Analysts bullish on Unilever, Seplat shares, others
INVESTMENT analysts in the capital market have expressed optimism on the possibility of shares of Unilever Nigeria Plc, Seplat Petroleum Development Company, and Eterna Plc performing well this year and recommended them for a buy. According to analysts at Cowry Asset Management, the stocks have an upside potential of 162.30 percent, 50.80 percent and 47.90 […]
Forte Oil leads gainers as stock market sheds N43bn
nigeria stock exchange Forte Oil Thursday led gainers during the day, appreciating by N2.45 kobo to close at N27.40 kobo, Vitafoam Nigeria Plc followed with a gain of N0.28 kobo to close at N3.85 kobo, Oando Plc appreciated by N0.15 kobo to close at N4.95 kobo, Zenith Bank Plc increased by N0.10 kobo to close […]
Stocks fall further, market cap drops by N111bn
Feyisayo Popoola The nation’s equities market extended its decline on Thursday as it shed N111bn following the price depreciation recorded by 31 stocks at the close of trading. The All-Share Index and market capitalisation of equities listed on the Nigerian Stock Exchange fell by 0.88 per cent to close at 34,110.22 basis points and N12.452tn […]
Unilever to source 99% of packaging materials in Ghana
Managing Director of Unilever Ghana, Ziobeieton Yeo Consumer goods company, Unilever, says it has resolved to procure 99% of its packaging materials from the country. According to the company, this has become necessary because it seeks to create more jobs for Ghanaians. Before now, the company acquired 80% of its raw materials from the advanced […]
Unilever Reveals 99% Of Packaging Materials To Be Sourced From Ghana
Consumer goods company, Unilever, says it has resolved to procure 99% of its packaging materials from the country. According to the company, this has become necessary because it seeks to create more jobs for Ghanaians. Before now, the company acquired 80% of its raw materials from the advanced countries for its production. Speaking to JoyBusiness […]
NSE begins week’s trading with 0.32% decline
The Nigerian Stock Exchange (NSE) kicked off this week’s trading with a 0.32% decline in the All Share Index at 35,311.36 basis point. The Market capitalization closed at N12.891 trillion. The gainer’s chart was led by Total Nigeria Plc, Flour Mills of Nigeria Plc, Lafarge Africa, Nigerian Breweries Plc and Guaranty Trust Bank with their […]
NSE-ASI Falls By 0.44% On Industrial, Consumer Goods Stocks
The Nigerian stocks market fell by 0.44 per cent amid renewed profit taking activity in Industrial and Consumer Goods stocks, reversing previous day’s positive sentiment. The Nigerian Stock Exchange-All Share Index (NSE-ASI) shed 157.27 absolute points, representing a decline of 0.44 per cent to close at 35,358.94 points. Also, the market capitalisation declined by N57 […]
Nigeria Stock Market Capitalization Falls By N57bn
The Floor of Nigerian Stock Exchange Market capitalization on the floor of the Nigerian Stock Exchange (NSE) depreciated on Wednesday by N57billion to close at N12.909trillion. This is as the All Share Index reduced by 157.27 absolute points, a fall of 0.44 percent to close at 35,358.94 points. The development was due to profit-taking in […]