Bears Reign Sustained As NGX-ASI Posts -0.27% Dip.

Trading activities in the Nigeria Equity Market closed negative today Tuesday (04/04/2023) as the NGX-ASI decreased by 0.27% to close at 54,035.39 compared to 54,184.34 recorded at the close of the previous trading day; indicating a YTD return of +5.43%.

Similarly, the market capitalization decreased by N81.15 billion to N29.44 trillion from N29.52 trillion recorded at the previous trading day’s close, while the market turnover increased to N3.07 billion from N2.38 billion.

The market breadth was negative at 0.67x as 14 stocks advanced and 21 stocks declined, while 74 stocks remained unchanged. SCOA topped the gainers’ list with +10.00%, while MULTIVERSE declined by -9.88% to lead the losers’ chart.

FIDELITYBK recorded the highest volume, while ZENITHBANK recorded the highest value for the day.

Read: NGX Price List for Tuesday, 4th April 2023

MARKET STATISTICS

CAPN29,436,395,640,050.17One Day (ASI CHG)-0.27%
Index54,035.39One Week (ASI CHG)+1.17%
Volume296,735,657.00One Month (ASI CHG)-2.82%
ValueN3,066,454,918.39 Six Months (ASI CHG)+10.22%
Deals4,590.0052 Weeks (ASI CHG)+15.74%
Gainers14 Losers 21
Unchanged74Total 109
YTD Returns+5.43%

Source: Ngxgroup.com, GTI Research

Sector Performance

SecurityChange Percent
ASI-0.19
NGX30-0.18
NGXBNK-1.34
NGXCNSMRGDS0.12
NGXINDUSTR-0.04
NGXINS0.89
NGXLOTUSISLM-0.07
NGXOILGAS0.25

Top 7 Gainers

SecurityPrevious CloseClose PriceChange Price%Change
SCOA0.900.990.0910.00
NAHCO8.909.750.859.55
LINKASSURE0.440.480.049.09
SUNUASSUR0.470.510.048.51
WAPIC0.370.400.038.11
MANSARD2.092.200.115.26
CONOIL38.0040.002.005.26

Top 7 Losers

SecurityPrevious CloseClose PriceChange Price%Change
MULTIVERSE3.242.92-0.32-9.88
ETERNA6.155.60-0.55-8.94
ABCTRANS0.340.31-0.03-8.82
NGXGROUP27.5026.00-1.50-5.45
AIICO0.600.57-0.03-5.00
UPDC1.010.97-0.04-3.96
LIVESTOCK1.020.98-0.04-3.92

Top 7 Traded Stocks By Volume

SecurityClose PriceNumber of Trades   Daily Volume   Daily Value
FIDELITYBK5.3490         46,588,978   249,369,057.66
OANDO5.56213         33,367,213   187,927,958.53
TRANSCORP1.40123         30,723,907     42,075,201.26
MANSARD2.20214         30,134,936     67,896,964.55
UBA8.35256         21,413,934   180,160,545.50
ACCESSCORP9.00185         20,309,819   182,531,306.70
ZENITHBANK25.15392         14,731,582   373,782,662.55

Top 7 Traded Stocks By Value

SecurityClose PriceNumber of Trades   Daily Volume   Daily Value
ZENITHBANK25.15392         14,731,582   373,782,662.55
GTCO24.60274         13,565,253   338,711,708.00
SEPLAT1150.0032               292,969   336,671,120.90
DANGCEM270.00107           1,030,404   276,415,948.40
FIDELITYBK5.3490         46,588,978   249,369,057.66
OANDO5.56213         33,367,213   187,927,958.53
ACCESSCORP9.00185         20,309,819   182,531,306.70

OUTLOOK

Investors’ sentiments continue to rally towards defensive stocks as today’s sector’s performance showed a mixed sentiment even as companies continue to release earnings and dividends.

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