Trading activities on the equity market for today Friday (13/05/2022) closed positive, as the NGX-ASI increased by 0.34% to 53,100.21 from 52,917.76, indicating a YTD return of +24.31%. Similarly, the market capitalization grew by N98.36billion to N28.63 trillion from N28.53 trillion. The market turnover declined to N3.57billion from N5.70billion. The market breadth closed par, as 28 stocks advanced and declined, while 61 stocks remained unchanged. The share prices of NNFM gained 9.94% to top the gainers’ list, while CHAMPIONS declined by -9.90% to lead the losers’ chart. Also, TRANSCORP recorded the highest volume of trades for the day.
Stocks whose share prices gained during intra-day trading include: NNFM (+9.94%), NEIMETH (+9.71%), TRANSCORP (+9.66%), ROYALEX (+9.29%), FLOURMILL (+9.22%), SEPLAT (+8.33%), FIDELITYBK (+7.25%), BUAFOODS (+5.27%), CUSTODIAN (+4.20%), LIVESTOCK (+2.41%), ZENITHBANK (+2.08%), JBERGER (+1.71%), UCAP (+1.50%), GTCO (+1.27%), DANGSUGAR (+1.17%), ETERNA (+0.83%), WEMABANK (+0.83%), and ACCESSCORP, (+0..52%).
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MARKET STATISTICS
| CAP | N28,626,842,329,248.15 | One Day (ASI CHG) | +0.34% |
| Index | 53,100.21 | One Week (ASI CHG) | +4.25% |
| Volume | 303,484,723 | One Month (ASI CHG) | +12.10% |
| Value | N3,574,921,382.73 | Six Months (ASI CHG) | +22.77% |
| Deals | 7,019 | 52 Weeks (ASI CHG) | +34.83% |
| Gainers | 28 | Losers | 28 |
| Unchanged | 61 | Total | 117 |
| YTD Returns | +24.31% |
Source: Ngxgroup.com, GTI Research
Sector Performance
| Security | Change Percent |
| ASI | 0.34 |
| NGX30 | 0.23 |
| NGXBNK | 1.22 |
| NGXCNSMRGDS | -0.46 |
| NGXINDUSTR | -0.07 |
| NGXINS | -1.31 |
| NGXLOTUSISLM | 0.01 |
| NGXOILGAS | 4.84 |
Top 7 Gainers
| Security | Previous Close | Close Price | Change Price | % Change |
| NNFM | 9.05 | 9.95 | 0.90 | 9.94 |
| NEIMETH | 1.75 | 1.92 | 0.17 | 9.71 |
| TRANSCOHOT | 4.45 | 4.88 | 0.43 | 9.66 |
| ROYALEX | 1.40 | 1.53 | 0.13 | 9.29 |
| FLOURMILL | 37.95 | 41.45 | 3.50 | 9.22 |
| CUTIX | 2.66 | 2.90 | 0.24 | 9.02 |
| SEPLAT | 1200.00 | 1300.00 | 100.00 | 8.33 |
Top 7 Losers
| Security | Previous Close | Close Price | Change Price | % Change |
| CHAMPION | 4.85 | 4.37 | -0.48 | -9.90 |
| INTBREW | 9.75 | 8.80 | -0.95 | -9.74 |
| ACADEMY | 1.67 | 1.51 | -0.16 | -9.58 |
| TRIPPLEG | 0.96 | 0.87 | -0.09 | -9.38 |
| REGALINS | 0.31 | 0.29 | -0.02 | -6.45 |
| STANBIC | 35.00 | 33.00 | -2.00 | -5.71 |
| GLAXOSMITH | 8.35 | 7.90 | -0.45 | -5.39 |
Top 7 Traders By Volume
| Security | Close Price | Trades | Daily Volume | Daily Value |
| TRANSCORP | 1.29 | 165 | 37,925,409 | 48,188,882.34 |
| JAIZBANK | 0.9 | 89 | 32,310,326 | 29,025,878.56 |
| WAPCO | 31.4 | 475 | 14,948,822 | 475,194,769.25 |
| GTCO | 23.9 | 305 | 13,962,915 | 333,357,786.60 |
| OANDO | 6.01 | 160 | 13,008,147 | 77,262,923.21 |
| UBA | 8 | 192 | 11,686,086 | 92,882,921.60 |
| FIDELITYBK | 3.7 | 158 | 11,091,086 | 39,803,592.28 |
Top 7 Traders By Value
| Security | Close Price | Trades | Daily Volume | Daily Value |
| WAPCO | 31.4 | 475 | 14,948,822 | 475,194,769.25 |
| GTCO | 23.9 | 305 | 13,962,915 | 333,357,786.60 |
| SEPLAT | 1300 | 28 | 210,127 | 273,427,134.00 |
| ZENITHBANK | 24.5 | 318 | 10,275,026 | 250,689,482.15 |
| FLOURMILL | 41.45 | 241 | 5,232,131 | 208,383,067.35 |
| MTNN | 261.6 | 449 | 632,901 | 163,684,923.80 |
| PRESCO | 200 | 142 | 786,065 | 152,976,716.20 |
OUTLOOK
Stock market maintained its impressive run for the third consecutive day. We expect the bargain hunting to persist, as more investors are positioned to hedge against rising inflation.
