Equities Market
Trading activities in the Nigerian equities market closed positive today, Tuesday, 28th July 2026. The NGX ASI rose by 0.30% to
close at 247,984.55 from 247,238.70 bringing YTD return to 59.36%. Market capitalisation increased by ₦ 481.17 million to
₦159,992.59 million from ₦159,511.42 billion recorded at the previous trading day’s close. However, the market turnover
decreased to ₦36.43 billion from ₦57.20 billion.
Market breath increased by 60.98% to 1.42x from 0.88x, as 34 stocks advanced, 24 stocks declined, and 88 stocks remained
unchanged LASAC0 (10.00%) led the market with positive performance, while MEYER (-9.97%) led the losers’ chart.
Market statistics
| Previous | Today | %Δ | |
| NGX ASI | 247,238.74 | 247,984.55 | 0.30 |
| No. of Deals | 71,240.00 | 55,412.00 | -22.22 |
| Volume Traded | 637,960,534.00 | 676,923,634.00 | 6.11 |
| Market Turnover (Bn) | 57,201,708,984.18 | 36,428,889,861.78 | -36.32 |


