Trading activities in the Nigeria Equities Market closed negative today Friday (23/06/2023) as the NGX-ASI decreased by 0.01% to close at 59,206.63 compared to 59, 211.26 recorded at the close of the previous trading day; indicating a YTD return of +15.52%.
Similarly, the market capitalization decreased by N4.09 billion to N32.236.73 trillion from N32.2408 trillion recorded at the close of the previous trading day, while the market turnover increased to N9.15 billion from N6.62 billion recorded at the close of the previous trading day.
The market breadth was constant at 1.38x as 36 stocks advanced and 26 stocks declined, while 59 stocks remained unchanged. NASCON and two others topped the gainers’ list with +10.00%, while UNITYBNK declined by -9.84% to lead the losers’ chart.
UBA recorded the highest volume for the day, while GTCO recorded the highest value for the day.
Read: NGX Price List for Friday, 23rd June 2023
MARKET STATISTICS
| CAP | N32,236,729,568,467.20 | One Day (ASI CHG) | -0.01% |
| Index | 59,206.63 | One Week (ASI CHG) | 0.35% |
| Volume | 627,870,068 | One Month (ASI CHG) | +11.77% |
| Value | N9,150,370,564.98 | Six Months (ASI CHG) | +19.67% |
| Deals | 6,953 | 52 Weeks (ASI CHG) | +14.70% |
| Gainers | 36 | Losers | 26 |
| Unchanged | 59 | Total | 121 |
| YTD Returns | +15.52% | ||
Source: Ngxgroup.com, GTI Research
Sector Performance
| Security | % Change |
| ASI | -0.01 |
| NGX30 | -0.02 |
| NGXBNK | -0.54 |
| NGXCNSMRGDS | 0.06 |
| NGXINDUSTR | -0.02 |
| NGXINS | -2.83 |
| NGXLOTUSISLM | -0.08 |
| NGXOILGAS | -0.73 |
Source: Ngxgroup.com, GTI Research
Top 7 Gainers
| Security | Previous Close (N) | Close Price (N) | Change Price | %Change |
| NASCON | 17.00 | 18.70 | 1.70 | 10.00 |
| TRANSCOHOT | 16.00 | 17.60 | 1.60 | 10.00 |
| FIDSON | 11.70 | 12.87 | 1.17 | 10.00 |
| LASACO | 2.34 | 2.57 | 0.23 | 9.83 |
| CORNERST | 1.11 | 1.22 | 0.11 | 9.91 |
| CHAMS | 0.52 | 0.57 | 0.05 | 9.62 |
| RTBRISCOE | 0.40 | 0.44 | 0.04 | 10.00 |
Top 7 Losers
| Security | Previous Close(N) | Close Price(N) | Change Price | %Change |
| UNITYBNK | 1.22 | 1.10 | -0.12 | -9.84 |
| WAPIC | 0.94 | 0.85 | -0.09 | -9.57 |
| NEM | 6.93 | 6.30 | -0.63 | -9.09 |
| ETI | 15.40 | 14.00 | -1.40 | -9.09 |
| MBENEFIT | 0.49 | 0.45 | -0.04 | -8.16 |
| CAVERTON | 1.28 | 1.18 | -0.10 | -7.81 |
| GUINEAINS | 0.26 | 0.24 | -0.02 | -7.69 |
Top 7 Traded Stocks By Volume
| Security | Close Price(N) | Number of Trades | Daily Volume | |
| UBA | 11.45 | 257 | 62,685,403 | |
| GTCO | 31.45 | 457 | 49,510,148 | |
| TRANSCORP | 3.21 | 233 | 38,017,927 | |
| ZENITHBANK | 32.00 | 403 | 36,441,881 | |
| ETI | 14.00 | 85 | 32,461,989 | |
| ACCESSCORP | 14.95 | 362 | 23,169,664 | |
| WAPIC | 0.85 | 175 | 19,758,835 | |
Top 7 Traded Stocks By Value
| Security | Close Price(N) | Number of Trades | Daily Value(N) |
| GTCO | 31.45 | 457 | 1,547,890,747.30 |
| CONOIL | 80.25 | 104 | 1,382,968,504.30 |
| ZENITHBANK | 32.00 | 403 | 1,159,723,529.15 |
| UBA | 11.45 | 257 | 714,370,328.90 |
| MTNN | 265.50 | 281 | 617,046,382.30 |
| ETI | 14.00 | 85 | 465,368,055.55 |
| SEPLAT | 1360.00 | 42 | 455,845,560.30 |
OUTLOOK
Trading session on the Nigerian Exchange closed negative for the week. We expect a rebound in trading in the coming week.
