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On Wednesday, December 31, the Nigerian Exchange (NGX), also known as the stock market, closed with N99.37 trillion market capitalisation.
Also, the all-share index (ASI) settled at 155,613.03 ASI.
Join our WhatsApp ChannelOver 1.22 billion shares were exchanged in 27,884 deals, valued at N35.12 billion
Top five gainers
- ALEX’s share price increased by N1.95 kobo to rise from N19.70 kobo to N21.65 kobo per share.
- Austin Laz’s share value grew by N0.38 kobo, from N3.87 kobo to N4.25 kobo per share.
- Meyer ended trading at N12.95 kobo per share, from N11.80 kobo per share – indicating an increase of N1.15 kobo.
- C&I Leasing gained N0.60 kobo to end trading at N6.85 kobo, having opened with N6.25 kobo.
- Union Dicon’s share value was up by N0.60 kobo, after closing at N6.90 kobo from N6.30 kobo per share.
Top five losers
- FGSUK2031S4’s share price depreciated by N16.89 kobo, dwindling from N94.94 kobo to N78.04 per share.
- Neimeth recorded a N0.60 kobo decline in its share price to end trading at N5.80 kobo after opening with N6.40 kobo per share.
- Tantalizer lost N0.18 kobo in its share price after trading hours, to sell at N2.50 kobo from N2.68 kobo per share.
- International Breweries recorded a N0.65 kobo decline in its share price to end trading at N14 after opening with N14.65 kobo per share.
- NPF Microfinance reported a decline of N0.12 kobo from the previous day’s share price of N3.83 kobo to end trading at N3.71 kobo per share.
Top five trading equities
- Chams reported that 710.28 million shares valued at N2.56 billion were traded on its floor.
- Zenith Bank recorded 58.75 million shares valued at N3.66 billion.
- Access Corporation saw investors trade 57.60 million of its shares valued at N1.21 billion.
- FCMB recorded 44.06 million shares exchanged on its floor, worth N516.33 million.
- Tantalizer reported 39.94 million shares valued at N100.04 million exchanged in investors’ hands.
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