Activities on the Nigerian domestic bourse closed the day’s session with a +0.06% gain. The NgX-All share Index rose to settle at 55,769.28 points. Investors’ interest in BUAFOODS (+5.61%), FLOURMILL (+3.88%) GEREGU (+1.68%), MTNN (+0.40%) and twenty-six (26) others maintained the market in the green zone as the ASI year-to-date (YTD) yield gained to settle at +8.82%.
The top 5 most traded equities ACCESSCORP (98.73)mn, UBA (90.20)mn, ZENITHBANK (44.54)mn, GTCO (39.60)mn, and STERLNGNG (34.18)mn units of shares made up 46.45% of total volume and 23.94% of the total value of traded transactions for the session. While UBA (890) and ZENITHBANK (773) led one hundred and fifteen (115) others on the deals table.
The total volume traded today decreased by (-38.65%) to end the day with 661.51mn shares valued at N19bn traded in 10,0247deals compared to 1.08bn shares valued at N15.8/0bn traded in 9,916 deals, Market Index closed at 55,769.28 points compared to 52,738.35 points for Tuesday 30/05/2023 signifying an increase of (+0.06%). Market Capitalization gained N16.84bn to close at N30.37tn against N30.25bn, also signifying an increase of (+0.06%) for the same period on the equities market.
Analysis of trading activities shows that one hundred and seventeen (117) equities were traded on, thirty equities (30) appreciated and thirty-nine (39) equities depreciated in price, and forty-eight (48) equities remained unchanged. MCNICHOLS (+10.00%), VERITASKAP (+10.00%), JAIZBANK (+10.00%) led twenty-seven (27) others on the gainer’s table, while NASCON (-9.79%) led thirty-eight (38) others on the laggard’s table.