Equities Market
Trading activities in the Nigerian equities market closed negative today, Wednesday, 1st July 2026. The NGX ASI eased by
1.63% to close at 225,690.07 from 229,419.18 bringing YTD return to 45.03%. Market capitalisation decreased by ₦2,392.96
million to ₦144,824.57 billion from ₦147,217.53 billion recorded at the previous trading day’s close. Also, the market
turnover decreased to ₦13.96 billion from ₦39.99 billion.
Market breath increased by 0.64% to 0.594x from 0.590x, as 19 stocks advanced, 32 stocks declined, and 95 stocks remained
unchanged. AUSTINLAZ (10.00%) led the market with positive performance, while NEIMETH (-10.00%) led the losers’ chart.
Market statistics
| Previous | Today | %Δ | |
| NGX ASI | 229,419.18 | 225,690.07 | -1.63 |
| No. of Deals | 49,579.00 | 46,929.00 | -5.35 |
| Volume Traded | 966,661,453.00 | 488,118,052.00 | -49.50 |
| Market Turnover (Bn) | 39,985,152,882.97 | 13,960,620,402.41 | -65.09 |
