Trading activities in the Nigeria Equities Market closed positive today Monday (08/05/2023) as the NGX-ASI increased by 0.22% to close at 52,579.52 compared to 52,465.31 recorded at the close of the previous trading day; indicating a YTD return of +2.59%.
Similarly, the market capitalization increased by N62.1 billion to N28.6297 trillion from N28.5676 trillion recorded at the close of the previous trading day, while the market turnover increased to N7.14 billion from N5.64 billion recorded at the close of the previous trading day.
The market breadth was positive at 1.65x as 28 stocks advanced and 17 stocks declined, while 66 stocks remained unchanged. MULTIVERSE top the gainers’ list with +10.00% while CILEASING declined by -9.80% to lead the losers’ chart.
ACCESSCORP recorded the highest volume and value for the day.
Read: NGX Price List for Monday, 8th May 2023
MARKET STATISTICS
| CAP | N28,629,738,021,306.39 | One Day (ASI CHG) | +0.22% |
| Index | 52,579.52 | One Week (ASI CHG) | +0.34% |
| Volume | 511,384,065 | One Month (ASI CHG) | +1.21% |
| Value | N7,139,101,767.48 | Six Months (ASI CHG) | +18.77% |
| Deal | 5,883 | 52 Weeks (ASI CHG) | +3.23% |
| Gainers | 28 | Losers | 17 |
| Unchanged | 66 | Total | 111 |
| YTD Returns | +2.59% |
Source: Ngxgroup.com, GTI Research
Sector Performance
| Security | % Change |
| ASI | 0.22 |
| NGX30 | 0.05 |
| NGXBNK | 0.62 |
| NGXCNSMRGDS | 0.56 |
| NGXINDUSTR | 0.03 |
| NGXINS | 0.81 |
| NGXLOTUSISLM | 0.06 |
| NGXOILGAS | 0.35 |
Top 7 Gainers
| Security | Previous Close(N) | Close Price (N) | Change Price | % Change |
| MULTIVERSE | 3.10 | 3.41 | 0.31 | 10.00 |
| REDSTAREX | 2.41 | 2.65 | 0.24 | 9.96 |
| CWG | 1.32 | 1.45 | 0.13 | 9.85 |
| INTBREW | 4.40 | 4.70 | 0.30 | 6.82 |
| ABCTRANS | 0.34 | 0.36 | 0.02 | 5.88 |
| AIICO | 0.56 | 0.59 | 0.03 | 5.36 |
| UPDC | 0.95 | 1.00 | 0.05 | 5.26 |
Top 7 Losers
| Security | Previous Close(N) | Close Price (N) | Change Price | % Change |
| CILEASING | 3.98 | 3.59 | -0.39 | -9.80 |
| TRANSCORP | 1.94 | 1.79 | -0.15 | -7.73 |
| FTNCOCOA | 0.29 | 0.27 | -0.02 | -6.90 |
| CHAMS | 0.31 | 0.29 | -0.02 | -6.45 |
| CUSTODIAN | 6.25 | 5.95 | -0.30 | -4.80 |
| CHAMPION | 4.20 | 4.00 | -0.20 | -4.76 |
| INTENEGINS | 1.24 | 1.19 | -0.05 | -4.03 |
Top 7 Traded Stocks By Volume
| Security | Close Price (N) | Number of Trades | Daily Volume |
| ACCESSCORP | 11.55 | 830 | 167,614,668 |
| FBNH | 11.20 | 136 | 91,293,565 |
| UBA | 7.95 | 515 | 78,060,831 |
| TRANSCORP | 1.79 | 296 | 29,556,829 |
| MANSARD | 2.52 | 150 | 18,150,606 |
| OANDO | 5.50 | 150 | 11,948,113 |
| FIDELITYBK | 5.60 | 165 | 10,623,674 |
Top 7 Traded Stocks By Value
| Security | Close Price (N) | Number of Trades | Daily Value(N) |
| ACCESSCORP | 11.55 | 830 | 1,916,457,656.95 |
| AIRTELAFRI | 1,250.00 | 78 | 1,451,922,127.10 |
| FBNH | 11.20 | 136 | 1,091,666,671.00 |
| UBA | 7.95 | 515 | 623,440,600.75 |
| GEREGU | 290.70 | 51 | 539,851,316.10 |
| MTNN | 228.90 | 333 | 230,042,018.80 |
| ZENITHBANK | 24.40 | 348 | 208,939,024.15 |
OUTLOOK
Trading begins for the week positive. We foresee this sentiment to be maintained as investors continue to look out for dividends payment.
