Trading activities in the Nigerian Equities market closed positive at the end of today, Monday (21/10/2024), as the NGX-ASI increased to 98,694.80 from 98,070.23 recorded at the close of the previous trading day; indicating a YTD return of +31.99%.
The market capitalization increased by N378.43 billion to N59.803 trillion from N59.425 trillion recorded at the close of the previous trading day. while the market turnover also increased to N27.568 billion from N11.968 billion.
The market breadth was positive at 1.76X as 30 stocks advanced and 17 stocks declined, while 73 stocks remained unchanged. DAARCOMM topped the gainers’ list with 10.00%, while REGALINS declined by -8.20% to lead the losers’ chart.
UBA recorded the highest volume while SEPLAT recorded value for the day.
Read: NGX Price List for Monday, 21st October 2024
MARKET STATISTICS
| CAP | N59,803,748,611,010.98 | One Day (ASI CHG) | 0.64% |
| Index | 98,694.80 | One Week (ASI CHG) | 0.49% |
| Volume | 405,022,661 | One Month (ASI CHG) | 0.45% |
| Value | N27,568,624,368.81 | Six Months (ASI CHG) | -0.97% |
| Deals | 8,281 | 52 Weeks (ASI CHG) | +47.58% |
| Gainers | 30 | Losers | 17 |
| Unchanged | 73 | Total | 120 |
| YTD Returns | +31.99% | ||
Source: Ngxgroup.com, GTI Research
Sector Performance
| Security | % Change |
| ASI | 0.64 |
| NGX30 | 0.61 |
| NGXBNK | 0.96 |
| NGXCNSMRGDS | 0.23 |
| NGXINDUSTR | -0.04 |
| NGXINS | 1.07 |
| NGXLOTUSISLM | -0.46 |
| NGXOILGAS | 4.43 |
Top 7 Gainers
| Security | Previous Close (N) | Close Price (N) | Price Change (N) | % Change |
| DAARCOMM | 0.60 | 0.66 | 0.06 | 10.00 |
| IKEJAHOTEL | 7.00 | 7.70 | 0.70 | 10.00 |
| SEPLAT | 5217.20 | 5738.20 | 521.00 | 9.99 |
| PZ | 19.70 | 21.65 | 1.95 | 9.90 |
| CHAMPION | 3.42 | 3.75 | 0.33 | 9.65 |
| NNFM | 34.80 | 37.75 | 2.95 | 9.41 |
| TRIPPLEG | 1.71 | 1.84 | 0.13 | 7.60 |
Top 7 Losers
| Security | Previous Close (N) | Close Price (N) | Price Change (N) | % Change |
| REGALINS | 0.61 | 0.56 | -0.05 | -8.20 |
| NSLTECH | 0.62 | 0.58 | -0.04 | -6.45 |
| CILEASING | 3.79 | 3.60 | -0.19 | -5.01 |
| OMATEK | 0.66 | 0.63 | -0.03 | -4.55 |
| DEAPCAP | 1.31 | 1.26 | -0.05 | -3.82 |
| DANGSUGAR | 35.05 | 34.00 | -1.05 | -3.00 |
| UNIVINSURE | 0.35 | 0.34 | -0.01 | -2.86 |
Top 7 Traded Stocks By Volume
| Security | Close Price (N) | Number of Trades | Daily Volume |
| UBA | 26.50 | 786 | 138,146,440 |
| STERLINGNG | 4.80 | 108 | 39,558,229 |
| ACCESSCORP | 20.00 | 450 | 29,945,756 |
| NB | 28.00 | 87 | 23,392,324 |
| FCMB | 8.45 | 200 | 20,157,935 |
| ZENITHBANK | 37.50 | 362 | 14,771,336 |
| ELLAHLAKES | 4.24 | 112 | 11,344,599 |
Top 7 Traded Stocks By Value
| Security | Close Price (N) | Number of Trades | Daily Value (N) |
| SEPLAT | 5738.20 | 279 | 18,352,323,945.60 |
| UBA | 26.50 | 786 | 3,601,220,072.65 |
| NESTLE | 885.00 | 69 | 805,549,255.20 |
| NB | 28.00 | 87 | 654,829,168.00 |
| OANDO | 79.90 | 493 | 606,687,156.70 |
| ACCESSCORP | 20.00 | 450 | 598,895,996.85 |
| ZENITHBANK | 37.50 | 362 | 554,101,752.75 |
OUTLOOK
The Nigerian Stock Market recorded an increase at the end of today’s trading session. Our outlook foresees an upturn in market’s sentiment, suggesting a bullish trend throughout the remaining days of the week.
