Trading activities in the Nigerian Equities Market closed negative today, Monday (20/11/2023) by 0.15% as the NGX-ASI decreased to 71,008.70 from 71,112.99 recorded at the close of the previous trading day; indicating a YTD return of +38.55%.
Similarly, the market capitalization decreased today by N57.31 billion to N39.051 trillion from N39.108 trillion recorded at the close of the previous trading day, while the market turnover decreased to N4.36 billion from N6.03 billion.
The market breadth was positive at 2.2X as 33 stocks advanced and 15 stocks declined, while 66 stocks remained unchanged. MULTIVERSE topped the gainers’ list with +9.92%, while RTBRISCOE declined by -9.84% to lead the losers’ chart.
ACCESSCORP recorded the highest volume, while ZENITHBANK recorded the highest value for the day.
Read: NGX Price List for Monday, 20th November 2023
MARKET STATISTICS
| CAP | N39,050,607,139,657.11 | One Day (ASI CHG) | -0.15% |
| Index | 71,008.70 | One Week (ASI CHG) | +0.56% |
| Volume | 358,445,972 | One Month (ASI CHG) | +6.18% |
| Value | N4,357,811,327.08 | Six Months (ASI CHG) | +34.94% |
| Deals | 6,551 | 52 Weeks (ASI CHG) | +59.60% |
| Gainers | 33 | Losers | 15 |
| Unchanged | 66 | Total | 114 |
| YTD Returns | +38.55% | ||
Source: Ngxgroup.com, GTI Research
Sector Performance
| Security | % Change |
| ASI | -0.15 |
| NGX30 | -0.22 |
| NGXBNK | -0.36 |
| NGXCNSMRGDS | -0.09 |
| NGXINDUSTR | 0.00 |
| NGXINS | 0.50 |
| NGXLOTUSISLM | 0.02 |
| NGXOILGAS | 0.00 |
Top 7 Gainers
| Security | Previous Close(N) | Close Price(N) | Price Change | %Change |
| MULTIVERSE | 3.63 | 3.99 | 0.36 | 9.92 |
| ABCTRANS | 0.81 | 0.89 | 0.08 | 9.88 |
| CILEASING | 4.98 | 5.47 | 0.49 | 9.84 |
| NNFM | 23.90 | 26.25 | 2.35 | 9.83 |
| CHAMS | 2.04 | 2.24 | 0.20 | 9.80 |
| ROYALEX | 0.51 | 0.56 | 0.05 | 9.80 |
| TANTALIZER | 0.42 | 0.46 | 0.04 | 9.52 |
Top 7 Losers
| Security | Previous Close(N) | Close Price(N) | Price Change | %Change |
| RTBRISCOE | 0.61 | 0.55 | -0.06 | -9.84 |
| PRESTIGE | 0.55 | 0.50 | -0.05 | -9.09 |
| STANBIC | 69.95 | 65.00 | -4.95 | -7.08 |
| CWG | 7.95 | 7.70 | -0.25 | -3.14 |
| CAVERTON | 1.44 | 1.40 | -0.04 | -2.78 |
| LIVESTOCK | 1.88 | 1.83 | -0.05 | -2.66 |
| NB | 40.00 | 39.00 | -1.00 | -2.50 |
Top 7 Traded Stocks By Volume
| Security | Close Price(N) | Number of Trades | Volume |
| ACCESSCORP | 17.20 | 284 | 27,583,240 |
| AIICO | 0.76 | 92 | 21,931,366 |
| UNIVINSURE | 0.24 | 24 | 21,732,741 |
| JAPAULGOLD | 1.71 | 242 | 21,240,833 |
| VERITASKAP | 0.31 | 29 | 18,995,022 |
| TRANSCORP | 6.13 | 256 | 17,073,574 |
| OMATEK | 0.95 | 166 | 15,824,061 |
Top 7 Traded Stocks By Value
| Security | Close Price(N) | Number of Trades | Value(N) |
| ZENITHBANK | 33.15 | 421 | 502,948,214.75 |
| ACCESSCORP | 17.2 | 284 | 474,629,268.70 |
| GEREGU | 399 | 28 | 424,084,402.00 |
| VFDGROUP | 202.9 | 5 | 385,794,678.00 |
| AIRTELAFRI | 1790 | 26 | 276,603,461.40 |
| GTCO | 37.1 | 226 | 272,682,744.15 |
| UBA | 20.65 | 294 | 230,850,195.45 |
OUTLOOK
The Equities Market recorded a loss at the end of today’s trading on the back of profit-taking sentiment from investors. It is predicted that the market will record a mixed sentiment in the remaining days of the week as investors continue to focus on fundamentally sound stocks.
