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Investors trade cautiously as the stock market grows at a slower pace of N2.2 billion.
NGX closes with a low price between sales and buy interest as a benchmark for All-Share Index (ASI) earning on 1 base point.
NGX ASI closed with 44,604.74 points, showing a 0.01% growth from the previous trading day and a Year-to-Date (YTD) return of 4.42%. During that time, market capitalization increased by N2.20 billion.
At the end of the market on Thursday 13 January 2022, the market share of the stock exchange stands at N24.032 trillion from N24.034 trillion on the previous trading day.
Market volatility closed loosely as TRANSCORP led 14 winners, and 15 losers topped by NEM at the end of today’s session.
The stock market has improved significantly by 1,888.30 points since the beginning of the year.
NGX ASI Top gainers
- TRANSCORP up +9.71% to close at N1.13
- CHIPLC up +7.94% to close at N0.68
- REGALINS up +7.14% to close at N0.45
- JAIZBANK up +6.06% to close at N0.70
- INTBREW up +4.04% to close at N5.15.
NGX ASI Top losers
- NEM down – 10.00% to close at N3.96
- CUSTODIAN down – 9.49% to close at N7.15
- UACN down – 5.21% to close at N9.10
- FTNCOCOA down – 5.13% to close at N0.37
- JAPAUL down – 4.44% to close at N0.43
NGX ASI Top Traded by Volume
- TRANSCORP – 104,577,412 units
- JAIZBANK – 66,714,125 units
- MBENEFIT – 13,746,763 units
- FBNH – 12,587,856 units
- GTCO – 10,922,827 units
NGX ASI Top Traded by Value
- SEPLAT – N920,640,254.30
- MTNN – N590,796,644.40
- GTCO – N277,933,410.55
- NB – N274,563,680.70
- STANBIC – N257,218,478.75
Market sentiment tends to bears and market differences favor the downsides as 14 winners outnumber 15 losers.