Equities Market
Trading activities in the Nigerian equities market closed negative today, Wednesday, 29th July 2026. The NGX ASI eased by
0.41% to close at 246,980.17 from 247,984.55 bringing YTD return to 58.71%. Market capitalisation decreased by ₦647.99
million to ₦159,344.60 billion from ₦159,992.59 billion recorded at the previous trading day’s close. Also, the market
turnover decreased to ₦33.79 billion from ₦36.43 billion.
Market breath decreased by 64.01% to 0.51x from 1.42x, as 23 stocks advanced, 45 stocks declined, and 78 stocks remained
unchanged LASAC0 (10.00%) led the market with positive performance, while LEGENDINT (-10.00%) led the losers’ chart.
Market statistics
| Previous | Today | %Δ | |
| NGX ASI | 247,984.55 | 246,980.17 | -0.41 |
| No. of Deals | 55,412.00 | 55,251.00 | -0.29 |
| Volume Traded | 676,923,634.00 | 758,874,670.00 | 12.11 |
| Market Turnover (Bn) | 36,428,889,861.78 | 33,794,900,561.15 | -7.23 |


