Transaction on the Nigerian equity market for today, Tuesday (29/03/2022) closed negative, extending the losses to four consecutive trading session. The NGX-ASI dropped by 0.11% to 46,843.09 from 46,893.86, indicating a YTD return of +9.66%. Similarly, the market capitalization also declined to N25.25 trillion from N25.27 trillion. The market turnover declined to N1.79 bn from N2.63 bn. The market breadth closed negative at 0.89x, as 16 stocks advanced against 18 stocks that declined, while 73 stocks remained unchanged. The share prices of PZ gained 9.80% to top the gainers’ list, while INTBREW declined by -10.00% to lead the losers’ chart.
Stocks whose share prices gained during intra-day trading include: INTBREW(-10.00%), VERITASKAP(-8.70%), FTNCOCOA(-5.71%), FIDELITYBNK(-4.88%), ROYALEX(-4.17%), MBENEFIT(-4.00%), OANDO(-3.80%), STANBIC(-2.30%), ACCESSCORP(-1.95%), AIICO(-1.49%), ZENITHBANK(-1.27%), TRANSCORP(-1.00%), HONYFLOUR(-0.58%), and ETERNA(-0.20%).
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MARKET STATISTICS
| CAP | N25,245,876,792,511.06 | One Day (ASI CHG) | -0.11% |
| Index | 46,843.09 | One Week (ASI CHG) | -0.66% |
| Volume | 214,327,583 | One Month (ASI CHG) | -1.16% |
| Value | N 1,790,298,928.48 | Six Months (ASI CHG) | +18.31% |
| Deals | 4,125 | 52 Weeks (ASI CHG) | +18.61% |
| Gainers | 16 | Losers | 18 |
| Unchanged | 73 | Total | 107 |
| YTD Returns | +9.66% |
Source: Ngxgroup.com, GTI Research
Sector Performance
| Security | Change Percent |
| ASI | -0.11 |
| NGX30 | -0.21 |
| NGXBNK | -0.99 |
| NGXCNSMRGDS | -0.30 |
| NGXINDUSTR | 0.00 |
| NGXINS | -0.33 |
| NGXLOTUSISLM | 0.00 |
| NGXOILGAS | -0.50 |
Top 7 Gainers
| Security | Previous Close | Open Price | Close Price | Change Price | % Change |
| PZ | 10.20 | 10.20 | 11.20 | 1.00 | 9.80 |
| JAPAULGOLD | 0.31 | 0.31 | 0.34 | 0.03 | 9.68 |
| FCMB | 3.11 | 3.11 | 3.40 | 0.29 | 9.32 |
| CHIPLC | 0.61 | 0.61 | 0.64 | 0.03 | 4.92 |
| NPFMCRFBK | 2.36 | 2.36 | 2.45 | 0.09 | 3.81 |
| GUINNESS | 70.00 | 70.00 | 71.20 | 1.20 | 1.71 |
| NGXGROUP | 24.00 | 24.00 | 24.40 | 0.40 | 1.67 |
Top 7 Losers
| Security | Previous Close | Open Price | Close Price | Change Price | % Change |
| INTBREW | 5.00 | 5.00 | 4.50 | -0.50 | -10.00 |
| VERITASKAP | 0.23 | 0.23 | 0.21 | -0.02 | -8.70 |
| FTNCOCOA | 0.35 | 0.35 | 0.33 | -0.02 | -5.71 |
| FIDELITYBK | 3.28 | 3.28 | 3.12 | -0.16 | -4.88 |
| CHAMS | 0.21 | 0.21 | 0.20 | -0.01 | -4.76 |
| ROYALEX | 1.20 | 1.20 | 1.15 | -0.05 | -4.17 |
| IKEJAHOTEL | 1.25 | 1.25 | 1.20 | -0.05 | -4.00 |
Top 7 Traders By Volume
| Security | Close Price | Number of Trades | Daily Volume | Daily Value |
| CHAMS | 0.20 | 21 | 30,403,252 | 6,082,037.70 |
| ACCESSCORP | 10.05 | 441 | 30,295,561 | 305,509,093.55 |
| TRANSCORP | 0.99 | 150 | 20,506,356 | 20,435,006.54 |
| FBNH | 11.70 | 137 | 18,516,901 | 216,382,349.85 |
| ETRANZACT | 2.65 | 7 | 13,084,247 | 34,675,924.55 |
| INTBREW | 4.50 | 97 | 11,748,913 | 53,990,213.40 |
| ZENITHBANK | 23.25 | 451 | 11,714,413 | 275,017,277.50 |
Top 7 Traders By Value
| Security | Close Price | Number of Trades | Daily Volume | Daily Value |
| ACCESSCORP | 10.05 | 441 | 30,295,561 | 305,509,093.55 |
| ZENITHBANK | 23.25 | 451 | 11,714,413 | 275,017,277.50 |
| FBNH | 11.70 | 137 | 18,516,901 | 216,382,349.85 |
| NESTLE | 1,395.00 | 36 | 99,010 | 138,622,213.60 |
| GTCO | 23.30 | 305 | 4,955,205 | 115,345,048.90 |
| UCAP | 12.55 | 146 | 7,427,300 | 92,739,501.75 |
| NGXGROUP | 24.40 | 59 | 3,133,703 | 75,923,169.05 |
OUTLOOK
Bearish sentiment persists, as sell-offs continue in all the major sectors. We expect this to continue this week, with uncertainties hovering around the equity market.
