Trading activities in the Nigerian Equities market closed positive at the end of today, Monday (30/09/2024), as the NGX-ASI increased to 98,558.79 from 98,458.68 recorded at the close of the previous trading day; indicating a YTD return of +31.81%.
Similarly, the market capitalization increased by N57.53 billion to N56.635 trillion from N56.578 trillion recorded at the close of the previous trading day. The market turnover also increased to N111.412 billion from N6.657 billion.
The market breadth was positive at 1.45X as 32 stocks advanced and 22 stocks declined, while 63 stocks remained unchanged. AFRIPRUD topped the gainers’ list with 10.00%, while ELLAHLAKES declined by -9.96% to lead the losers’ chart.
JAPAULGOLD recorded the highest volume while UBA recorded the highest value for the day.
Read: NGX Price List for Monday, 30th September 2024
MARKET STATISTICS
| CAP | N56,635,237,360,506.91 | One Day (ASI CHG) | 0.10% |
| Index | 98,558.79 | One Week (ASI CHG) | +0.18% |
| Volume | 1,845,177,039 | One Month (ASI CHG) | +2.05% |
| Value | N111,411,642,250.38 | Six Months (ASI CHG) | -5.74% |
| Deals | 10,378 | 52 Weeks (ASI CHG) | +48.47% |
| Gainers | 32 | Losers | 22 |
| Unchanged | 63 | Total | 117 |
| YTD Returns | +31.81% | ||
Source: Ngxgroup.com, GTI Research
Sector Performance
| Security | % Change |
| ASI | 0.10 |
| NGX30 | -0.06 |
| NGXBNK | 1.14 |
| NGXCNSMRGDS | -0.05 |
| NGXINDUSTR | -1.07 |
| NGXINS | 2.07 |
| NGXLOTUSISLM | 0.05 |
| NGXOILGAS | 0.00 |
Top 7 Gainers
| Security | Previous Close(N) | Close Price(N) | Price Change(N) | % Change |
| AFRIPRUD | 9.00 | 9.90 | 0.90 | 10.00 |
| ABBEYBDS | 2.50 | 2.75 | 0.25 | 10.00 |
| NSLTECH | 0.60 | 0.66 | 0.06 | 10.00 |
| TRIPPLEG | 4.13 | 4.54 | 0.41 | 9.93 |
| DEAPCAP | 1.11 | 1.22 | 0.11 | 9.91 |
| UBA | 25.75 | 28.30 | 2.55 | 9.90 |
| OANDO | 75.20 | 82.60 | 7.40 | 9.84 |
Top 7 Losers
| Security | Previous Close(N) | Close Price(N) | Price Change(N) | % Change |
| ELLAHLAKES | 4.92 | 4.43 | -0.49 | -9.96 |
| NEIMETH | 2.14 | 1.93 | -0.21 | -9.81 |
| ACADEMY | 3.17 | 2.86 | -0.31 | -9.78 |
| CAVERTON | 2.68 | 2.42 | -0.26 | -9.70 |
| UPL | 2.37 | 2.17 | -0.20 | -8.44 |
| NGXGROUP | 23.15 | 21.40 | -1.75 | -7.56 |
| FIDELITYBK | 15.00 | 13.90 | -1.10 | -7.33 |
Top 7 Traded Stocks By Volume
| Security | Close Price(N) | Number of Trades | Daily Volume |
| JAPAULGOLD | 2.56 | 181 | 182,751,845 |
| UBA | 28.30 | 339 | 45,195,980 |
| ACCESSCORP | 20.60 | 669 | 34,887,722 |
| VERITASKAP | 1.51 | 169 | 30,418,341 |
| ZENITHBANK | 37.75 | 535 | 21,760,344 |
| ELLAHLAKES | 4.43 | 239 | 21,410,089 |
| TRANSCORP | 11.30 | 335 | 20,774,436 |
Top 7 Traded Stocks By Value
| Security | Close Price(N) | Number of Trades | Daily Value(N) |
| UBA | 28.30 | 339 | 1,279,046,234.00 |
| ZENITHBANK | 37.75 | 535 | 825,211,651.40 |
| OANDO | 82.60 | 833 | 790,769,526.20 |
| ACCESSCORP | 20.60 | 669 | 707,411,481.60 |
| JAPAULGOLD | 2.56 | 181 | 463,375,391.83 |
| SEPLAT | 4103.10 | 113 | 423,824,324.90 |
| STANBIC | 57.95 | 54 | 352,618,109.85 |
OUTLOOK
The Nigerian Equities Market experienced marginal gain at the end of today’s trading. This can be attributed to investors’ confidence in the Nigerian exchange. It is predicted that the market performance will continue to move towards the positive direction in the remaining days of the week.
