Equities Market
Trading activities in the Nigerian equities market closed positive today, Tuesday, 3rd November 2026. The NGX ASI rose by 0.02% to close at 254,289.35 from 254,245.21 bringing YTD return to 63.41%. Market capitalisation increased by ₦28.64 million to ₦165,107.68 billion from ₦165,079.04 billion recorded at the previous trading day’s close. Also, the market turnover decreased to ₦22.61 billion from ₦47.48 billion.
Market breath increased by 25.00% to 0.63x from 0.50x, as 20 stocks advanced, 32 stocks declined, and 94 stocks remained unchanged. UPL (9.52%) led the market with positive performance, while FTGINSURE (-10.00%) led the losers’ chart.
Market statistics
| Previous | Today | %Δ | |
| NGX ASI | 254,245.21 | 254,289.35 | 0.02 |
| No. of Deals | 54,015.00 | 39,078.00 | -27.65 |
| Volume Traded | 517,256,976.00 | 525,439,320.00 | 1.58 |
| Market Turnover (Bn) | 47,482,825,001.94 | 22,610,940,904.98 | -52.38 |


