Trading activities in the Nigerian Equities market closed positive at the end of today, Tuesday (21/01/2025), as the NGX-ASI increased to 103,157.20 from 102,370.62 recorded at the close of the previous trading day, indicating a YTD return of 0.21%.
The market capitalization increased by ₦483 billion to ₦63.344 trillion from ₦62.861 trillion recorded at the previous trading day’s close. However, the market turnover decreased to ₦11.683 billion from ₦16.350 billion.
The market breadth was positive at 1.11X as 29 stocks advanced and 26 stocks declined, while 67 stocks remained unchanged. MTNN topped the gainers’ list with 10.00%, while NSLTECH declined by -9.88% to lead the losers’ chart.
LASACO recorded the highest volume While MTNN recorded the highest value for the day.
Read: NGX Price List for Tuesday, 21st January 2025
MARKET STATISTICS
| CAP | N63,344,493,451,446.96 | One Day (ASI CHG) | 0.77% |
| Index | 103,157.20 | One Week (ASI CHG) | -0.45% |
| Volume | 421,425,954 | One Month (ASI CHG) | 2.01% |
| Value | N11,683,850,193.73 | Six Months (ASI CHG) | 2.60% |
| Deals | 12,672 | 52 Weeks (ASI CHG) | 4.60% |
| Gainers | 29 | Losers | 26 |
| Unchanged | 67 | Total | 122 |
| YTD Returns | 0.21% | ||
Source: Ngxgroup.com, GTI Research
Sector Performance
| Security | % Change |
| ASI | 0.77 |
| NGX30 | 0.84 |
| NGXBNK | 0.30 |
| NGXCNSMRGDS | -0.38 |
| NGXINDUSTR | 0.03 |
| NGXINS | 1.03 |
| NGXLOTUSISLM | 1.81 |
| NGXOILGAS | -0.36 |
Top 7 Gainers
| Security | Open Price | Close Price | Change Price | %Change |
| MTNN | 233 | 256.3 | 23.3 | 10.00 |
| OMATEK | 0.81 | 0.89 | 0.08 | 9.88 |
| SCOA | 2.99 | 2.99 | 0.27 | 9.03 |
| UNIVINSURE | 0.69 | 0.75 | 0.06 | 8.70 |
| CAP | 44 | 47.75 | 3.75 | 8.52 |
| ROYALEX | 0.92 | 0.99 | 0.07 | 7.61 |
| DAARCOMM | 0.72 | 0.77 | 0.05 | 6.94 |
Top 7 Losers
| Security | Previous Close(₦) | Close Price(₦) | Change Price(₦) | %Change |
| NSLTECH | 0.81 | 0.73 | -0.08 | -9.88 |
| ABBEYBDS | 3.63 | 3.30 | -0.33 | -9.09 |
| SUNUASSUR | 6.70 | 6.15 | -0.55 | -8.21 |
| DEAPCAP | 1.13 | 1.05 | -0.08 | -7.08 |
| CILEASING | 4.40 | 4.10 | -0.30 | -6.82 |
| LASACO | 3.37 | 3.16 | -0.21 | -6.23 |
| STERLINGNG | 5.62 | 5.40 | -0.22 | -3.91 |
Top 7 Traded Stocks By Volume
| Security | Close Price | Number of Trades | Daily Volume |
| LASACO | 3.16 | 54 | 108,044,540 |
| ACCESSCORP | 24.2 | 580 | 44,043,739 |
| UBA | 34 | 472 | 27,876,550 |
| ZENITHBANK | 47.2 | 490 | 26,702,300 |
| UNIVINSURE | 0.75 | 172 | 22,672,384 |
| AIICO | 1.71 | 250 | 21,782,168 |
Top 7 Traded Stocks By Value
| Security | Close Price | Number of Trades | Daily Value |
| MTNN | 256.3 | 1019 | 1,631,881,812.80 |
| ZENITHBANK | 47.2 | 490 | 1,255,098,671.50 |
| ACCESSCORP | 24.2 | 580 | 1,066,483,444.50 |
| UBA | 34 | 472 | 945,658,399.75 |
| OANDO | 72 | 678 | 496,043,822.10 |
| ARADEL | 548 | 421 | 468,056,624.00 |
| LASACO | 3.16 | 54 | 338,668,212.20 |
OUTLOOK
The equities market witnessed a remarkable surge, fueled by a substantial N487 billion boost. This significant influx of capital sparked a rally, driving market values upward and instilling confidence among investors..
