The Nigeria Equity Market closed trading activities for today Friday (18/11/2022) positive, as the NGX-ASI increased by 1.09% to 44,492.73 from 44,011.22 ; indicating a YTD return of +4.16%.
Similarly, the market capitalization increased by N262.26billion to N24.23 trillion from N23.97 trillion. The market turnover increased to N1.212 billion from N847.88 million.
The market breadth was positive at 1.73x as 19 stocks advanced and 11 stocks declined, while 72 stocks remained unchanged. NB topped the gainers’ list with +10.00% while FIDSON declined by -9.34% to lead the losers’ chart. Also, TRANSCORP recorded the highest volume while FBNH recorded the highest value for the day.
Stocks whose share prices gained during intra-day trading include:
NB (+10.00%), UBN(+9.24%), ABCTRANS(+8.70%), MANSARD(+7.27%), UCAP(+6.64%), INTBREW(+6.26%), LINKASSURE(+5.00%), MTNN(+4.79%),FBNH(+3.77%), VITAFOAM(+3.33%), OANDO(+3.06%), HONYFLOUR(+2.50%),GTCO(+2.37%), and UNITYBNK(+2.04%)
Read: NGX Price List for Friday, 18th November 2022
MARKET STATISTICS
| CAP | N24,233,990,860,453.36 | One Day (ASI CHG) | +1.09% |
| Index | 44,492.73 | One Week (ASI CHG) | +1.19% |
| Volume | 139,227,777.00 | One Month (ASI CHG) | -1.93% |
| Value | N1,212,266,352.61 | Six Months (ASI CHG) | -15.61% |
| Deals | 2,946.00 | 52 Weeks (ASI CHG) | +2.79% |
| Gainers | 19 | Losers | 11 |
| Unchanged | 72 | Total | 102 |
| YTD Returns | +4.16% |
Source: Ngxgroup.com, GTI Research
Sector Performance
| Security | Change Percent |
| ASI | 1.09 |
| NGX30 | 1.27 |
| NGXBNK | 0.48 |
| NGXCNSMRGDS | 1.27 |
| NGXINDUSTR | 0.00 |
| NGXINS | 0.17 |
| NGXLOTUSISLM | 0.82 |
| NGXOILGAS | 0.42 |
Top 7 Gainers
| Security | Previous Close | Close Price | Change Price | %Change |
| NB | 37.50 | 41.25 | 3.75 | 10.00 |
| UBN | 5.95 | 6.50 | 0.55 | 9.24 |
| ABCTRANS | 0.23 | 0.25 | 0.02 | 8.70 |
| MANSARD | 1.65 | 1.77 | 0.12 | 7.27 |
| UCAP | 11.30 | 12.05 | 0.75 | 6.64 |
| INTBREW | 4.00 | 4.25 | 0.25 | 6.25 |
| LINKASSURE | 0.40 | 0.42 | 0.02 | 5.00 |
Top 7 Losers
| Security | Previous Close | Close Price | Change Price | %Change |
| FIDSON | 8.99 | 8.15 | -0.84 | -9.34 |
| WAPIC | 0.36 | 0.33 | -0.03 | -8.33 |
| REGALINS | 0.25 | 0.23 | -0.02 | -8.00 |
| SOVRENINS | 0.26 | 0.24 | -0.02 | -7.69 |
| MBENEFIT | 0.28 | 0.27 | -0.01 | -3.57 |
| FTNCOCOA | 0.31 | 0.30 | -0.01 | -3.23 |
| ACCESSCORP | 8.30 | 8.10 | -0.20 | -2.41 |
Top 7 Traders by Volume
| Security | Close Price | Number of Trades | Daily Volume | Daily Value |
| TRANSCORP | 1.11 | 71.00 | 24,360,687.00 | 26,941,309.41 |
| FBNH | 11.00 | 310.00 | 21,761,678.00 | 237,352,064.45 |
| COURTVILLE | 0.46 | 7.00 | 16,971,925.00 | 7,808,300.00 |
| FIDELITYBK | 4.05 | 77.00 | 12,603,506.00 | 51,061,662.03 |
| LINKASSURE | 0.42 | 4.00 | 8,002,888.00 | 3,301,270.72 |
| ACCESSCORP | 8.10 | 115.00 | 6,032,703.00 | 49,284,365.50 |
| ZENITHBANK | 21.35 | 224.00 | 4,904,553.00 | 104,235,521.05 |
Top 7 Traders by Value
| Security | Close Price | Number of Trades | Daily Volume | Daily Value |
| FBNH | 11.00 | 310.00 | 21,761,678.00 | 237,352,064.45 |
| MTNN | 197.00 | 157.00 | 1,180,404.00 | 232,096,243.90 |
| ZENITHBANK | 21.35 | 224.00 | 4,904,553.00 | 104,235,521.05 |
| GUINNESS | 60.50 | 213.00 | 1,639,450.00 | 91,419,491.15 |
| NB | 41.25 | 141.00 | 1,879,034.00 | 76,773,073.15 |
| GTCO | 19.45 | 224.00 | 3,584,053.00 | 69,289,357.20 |
| FIDELITYBK | 4.05 | 77.00 | 12,603,506.00 | 51,061,662.03 |
OUTLOOK
All the sectors showed appreciative gains as Market closes for the week. We however, expect mixed sentiment to continue in the coming the week, as pre-election risks amplify.
