The Nigeria Equity Market closed trading activities for today Friday (02/12/2022) positive, as the NGX-ASI grew by 1.04% to 48,154.65 from 47,656.64 ; indicating a YTD return of +12.73%.
Similarly, the market capitalization increased by N271.25 billion to N26.23 trillion from N25.96 trillion. The market turnover increased to N5.05 billion from N2.84 billion.
The market breadth was positive at 1.64x as 23 stocks advanced and 14 stocks declined, while 68 stocks remained unchanged. THOMASWY topped the gainers’ list with +10.00%, while ACADEMY declined by -9.35% to lead the losers’ chart. Also, FBNH recorded the highest volume, while MTNN recorded the highest value for the day.
Stocks whose share prices gained during intra-day trading include:
THOMASWY(+10.00%), WEMABANK(+9.94%), ARDOVA( +9.71%), PZ(+9.55%), NEIMETH(+9.45%), ROYALEX(+9.09%),NPFMCRFBK(+8.23%), RTBRISCOE(+8.00%), UNILEVER(+6.79%),INTBREW(+5.88%), and WAPIC(+5.71%).
Read: NGX Price List for Friday, 2nd December 2022
MARKET STATISTICS
| CAP | N26,228,544,293,712.36 | One Day (ASI CHG) | 1.04% |
| Index | 48,154.65 | One Week (ASI CHG) | +1.26% |
| Volume | 159,833,144.00 | One Month (ASI CHG) | +8.74% |
| Value | N5,045,539,770.78 | Six Months (ASI CHG) | -8.87% |
| Deals | 3,080.00 | 52 Weeks (ASI CHG) | +13.98% |
| Gainers | 23 | Losers | 14 |
| Unchanged | 68 | Total | 105 |
| YTD Returns | +12.73% |
Source: Ngxgroup.com, GTI Research
Sector Performance
| Security | Change Percent |
| ASI | 1.04 |
| NGX30 | 1.08 |
| NGXBNK | -0.31 |
| NGXCNSMRGDS | 0.40 |
| NGXINDUSTR | 0.00 |
| NGXINS | 0.23 |
| NGXLOTUSISLM | 0.95 |
| NGXOILGAS | 0.43 |
Top 7 Gainers
| Security | Previous Close | Close Price | Change Price | % Change |
| THOMASWY | 0.4 | 0.44 | 0.04 | 10.00 |
| WEMABANK | 3.12 | 3.43 | 0.31 | 9.94 |
| ARDOVA | 13.9 | 15.25 | 1.35 | 9.71 |
| PZ | 9.95 | 10.9 | 0.95 | 9.55 |
| NEIMETH | 1.27 | 1.39 | 0.12 | 9.45 |
| ROYALEX | 0.66 | 0.72 | 0.06 | 9.09 |
| NPFMCRFBK | 1.58 | 1.71 | 0.13 | 8.23 |
Top 7 Losers
| Security | Previous Close | Close Price | Change Price | % Change |
| ACADEMY | 1.39 | 1.26 | -0.13 | -9.35 |
| JAPAULGOLD | 0.29 | 0.27 | -0.02 | -6.90 |
| NASCON | 10.7 | 10 | -0.7 | -6.54 |
| GEREGU | 130.2 | 122.8 | -7.4 | -5.68 |
| CORNERST | 0.5 | 0.48 | -0.02 | -4.00 |
| UBA | 7.55 | 7.3 | -0.25 | -3.31 |
| JAIZBANK | 0.89 | 0.87 | -0.02 | -2.25 |
Top 7 Traders by Volume
| Security | Close Price | Number of Trades | Daily Volume | Daily Value |
| FBNH | 11.2 | 143 | 47,952,376 | 536,961,847.05 |
| MTNN | 220 | 187 | 14,513,544 | 3,185,978,133.50 |
| FCMB | 3.3 | 110 | 13,367,300 | 43,483,244.17 |
| UACN | 10.5 | 39 | 11,541,692 | 121,158,641.35 |
| TRANSCORP | 1.17 | 53 | 8,596,136 | 10,065,338.06 |
| JAPAULGOLD | 0.27 | 19 | 5,652,533 | 1,580,719.86 |
| GTCO | 21.4 | 246 | 5,575,830 | 115,692,413.50 |
Top 7 Traders by Value
| Security | Close Price | Number of Trades | Daily Volume | Daily Value |
| MTNN | 220 | 187 | 14,513,544 | 3,185,978,133.50 |
| FBNH | 11.2 | 143 | 47,952,376 | 536,961,847.05 |
| AIRTELAFRI | 1488 | 44 | 302,698 | 443,745,815.30 |
| PRESCO | 113 | 88 | 1,417,732 | 160,026,410.10 |
| UACN | 10.5 | 39 | 11,541,692 | 121,158,641.35 |
| GTCO | 21.4 | 246 | 5,575,830 | 115,692,413.50 |
| ZENITHBANK | 22.75 | 197 | 3,426,695 | 77,805,997.70 |
OUTLOOK
We expect mixed sentiments to continue next week, as pre-election risks amplify.
