Nigerian equities market

The market capitalisation opened at ₦158.399 trillion and closed at ₦158.714 trillion, representing a gain of ₦315 billion. Similarly, the ASI rose by 487.28 points, or 0.20 percent, from 244,304.51 at the opening to 244,791.79 at the close.

The Nigerian equities market (NGX) opened the new trading week on a positive note, with the benchmark index and market capitalisation advancing despite a broader decline in individual stocks.

Market capitalisation rose from N159.558 trillion at the opening to N160.600 trillion at the close, representing a gain of N1.042 trillion.

The All-Share Index (ASI) fell by 265.99 points from its opening level of 239,351.16 to close at 239,085.17. Similarly, market capitalisation declined by N137 billion, from N154.533 trillion at the opening to N154.396 trillion at the close.

Market closes lower: ASI fell 0.29 percent to 239,351.16, while market cap declined by ₦444bn to ₦154.533tn. Negative breadth: 26 stocks declined against 22 gainers, reflecting cautious investor sentiment. RT Briscoe leads gains: The stock rose 9.63 percent,...

February 28, (THEWILL) — The Nigerian equities market ended the week under pressure, with the NGX All-Share Index (ASI) and Market Capitalisation recording marginal declines as investors adopted a cautious stance. A total turnover of 5.494 billion shares worth...

February 27, (THEWILL) — The Nigerian equities market closed Friday’s trading session on a negative note, as declines in heavyweight stocks outweighed gains recorded across several mid- and small-cap counters. Friday’s trading session opened with the market capitalization...

January 09, (THEWILL) — The Nigerian equities market closed on a strong note on Friday, extending its bullish momentum as sustained buying interest across select stocks lifted key market indicators. Market capitalisation advanced to ₦103.775 trillion from an opening level...

October 10, (THEWILL) — The Nigerian Exchange (NGX) closed on a positive note on Friday, October 10, as the All-Share Index (ASI) rose from 146,204.34 points to 146,988.04 points, reflecting a gain of 783.70 points. Similarly, market capitalisation...

December 29, (THEWILL) - The Nigerian equities market hit the peak of N40.91 trillion in market capitalisation at the close of trading on December 29, 2023 - the highest in its 63 years of existence. All Share Index also...