Trading activities in the Nigerian Equities Market closed positive today, Tuesday (30/04/2024) by 0.35% as the NGX-ASI increased to 98,225.63 from 97,879.94 recorded at the close of the previous trading day; indicating a YTD return of +31.36%
Similarly, the market capitalization increased today by N195.65 billion to N55,553.02 trillion from N55,357.37 trillion recorded at the close of the previous trading day, Also, the market turnover increased to N14.92 billion from N5.08 billion.
The market breadth was positive at 0.50X as 27 stocks advanced and 18 stocks declined, while 78 stocks remained unchanged. NAHCO topped the gainers’ list with +10.00%, while DANGSUGAR declined by -9.95% to lead the losers’ chart.
GTCO recorded the highest volume and the highest value for the day.
Read: NGX Price List for Tuesday, 30th April 2024
MARKET STATISTICS
| CAP | N55,553,017,558,477.71 | One Day (ASI CHG) | 0.35% |
| Index | 98,225.63 | One Week (ASI CHG) | -1.09% |
| Volume | 552,209,308 | One Month (ASI CHG) | -6.06% |
| Value | N14,919,705,214.45 | Six Months (ASI CHG) | 41.87% |
| Deals | 9,350 | 52 Weeks (ASI CHG) | 88.14% |
| Gainers | 27 | Losers | 18 |
| Unchanged | 78 | Total | 123 |
| YTD Returns | +31.36% | ||
Source: Ngxgroup.com, GTI Research
Sector Performance
| Security | % Change |
| ASI | 0.35 |
| NGX30 | 0.31 |
| NGXBNK | 1.70 |
| NGXCNSMRGDS | -0.80 |
| NGXINDUSTR | -0.35 |
| NGXINS | 0.15 |
| NGXLOTUSISLM | 0.36 |
| NGXOILGAS | 1.07 |
Top 7 Gainers
| Security | Previous Close(N) | Close Price(N) | Change Price(N) | % Change |
| NAHCO | 33.00 | 36.30 | 3.30 | 10.00 |
| CAP | 26.00 | 28.60 | 2.60 | 10.00 |
| UACN | 13.50 | 14.85 | 1.35 | 10.00 |
| LEARNAFRCA | 3.00 | 3.30 | 0.30 | 10.00 |
| CONOIL | 90.90 | 99.95 | 9.05 | 9.96 |
| JBERGER | 61.90 | 68.05 | 6.15 | 9.94 |
| UPDCREIT | 4.05 | 4.45 | 0.40 | 9.88 |
Top 7 Losers
| Security | Previous Close(N) | Close Price(N) | Change Price(N) | % Change |
| DANGSUGAR | 43.20 | 38.90 | -4.30 | -9.95 |
| CWG | 5.60 | 5.05 | -0.55 | -9.82 |
| VITAFOAM | 18.85 | 17.00 | -1.85 | -9.81 |
| HONYFLOUR | 3.49 | 3.15 | -0.34 | -9.74 |
| UPL | 2.50 | 2.26 | -0.24 | -9.60 |
| CILEASING | 3.70 | 3.35 | -0.35 | -9.46 |
| WAPCO | 36.00 | 32.85 | -3.15 | -8.75 |
Top 7 Traded Stocks By Volume
| Security | Close Price | Number of Trades | Daily Volume |
| GTCO | 32.70 | 470 | 245,459,806 |
| FBNH | 23.90 | 521 | 45,468,550 |
| ACCESSCORP | 16.85 | 800 | 42,872,090 |
| TRANSCORP | 14.00 | 382 | 36,077,777 |
| UBA | 23.90 | 578 | 22,451,746 |
| NB | 25.60 | 171 | 22,054,886 |
| DANGSUGAR | 38.90 | 606 | 17,727,770 |
Top 7 Traded Stocks By Value
| Security | Close Price | Number of Trades | Daily Value |
| GTCO | 32.70 | 470 | 7,945,658,086.35 |
| FBNH | 23.90 | 521 | 1,094,213,949.35 |
| ACCESSCORP | 16.85 | 800 | 727,956,731.30 |
| DANGSUGAR | 38.90 | 606 | 691,177,662.70 |
| TRANSPOWER | 373.90 | 120 | 688,779,194.40 |
| NB | 25.60 | 171 | 572,925,709.95 |
| UBA | 23.90 | 578 | 537,741,391.90 |
OUTLOOK
The Nigerian Exchange (NGX) closed in green to conclude today’s trading. The rebound postulates mixed trading in the remaining trading days of the week.
