Nigerian stock market saw a 0.48% gain after the Easter break, with the All-Share Index rising by 497.21 points to close at 104,739.61.
Gatekeepers News reports that the increase brings the market capitalization to N65.8 trillion, up from N65.4 trillion in the previous session.
Top Performers:
– Top 5 Gainers:
-Intbrew: Up 10.00% to N6.05
-NB: Up 9.94% to N39.80
-TIP: Up 9.89% to N5.00
– JapaulGold: Up 9.79% to N2.13
– Cornest: Up 9.65% to N2.84
– Top 5 Losers:
-Intenegins: Down 9.46% to N1.34
-NslTech: Down 8.93% to N0.51
-UPL: Down 8.82% to N3.10
-FTNCocoa: Down 7.41% to N1.75
– Wapic: Down 5.50% to N2.06
Trading Activity:
– Trading volume declined by 6% to 353.2 million shares
– Accesscorp led in trading activity with 38.6 million shares exchanged, followed by Fidelity Bank with 34.5 million shares traded
– Zenithbank emerged as the standout performer in trading value, facilitating transactions worth N1.07 billion
Market Summary:
– Current ASI: 104,739.61
– Previous ASI: 104,242.40
– Day Change: +0.48%
– Year-to-Date Performance: +1.76%
– Volume Traded: 353 million shares
– Market Cap: N65.8 trillion