The Nigeria Equity Market closed for today, Friday (01/07/2022) relatively flat, as the NGX-ASI increased by 0.02% to 51,829.67 from 51,817.59 , indicating a YTD return of +21.33%. Similarly, the market capitalization increased by N6.55 billion to N27.941 trillion from N27.935 trillion. The market turnover decreased to N1.70 billion from N3.87 billion. The market breadth was positive at 1.19x, as 19 stocks advanced and 16 stocks declined, while 61 remained unchanged. CUTIX topped the gainers’ list with +9.78%, while COURTVILLE dropped by -7.84% to lead the losers’ chart. Also, GTCO recorded the highest volume of trades for the day.
Stocks whose share prices gained during intra-day trading include: JOHNHOLT (+9.33%), PZ (+6.25%), CUSTODIAN (+4.29%), UNILEVER (+3.38%), AIICO(+3.13%), WEMABANK (+2.19%), ACCESSCORP (+1.62%), STERNBANK (+1.32%), JAIZBANK (+1.10%), TRANSCORP (+0.81%), ZENITHBANK(+0.69%), and UCAP (+0.39%).
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MARKET STATISTICS
| CAP | N27,941,915,956,436.58 | One Day (ASI CHG) | +0.02% |
| Index | 51,829.67 | One Week (ASI CHG) | +0.24% |
| Volume | 123,135,668.00 | One Month (ASI CHG) | -2.16% |
| Value | N1,696,907,811.39 | Six Months (ASI CHG) | +21.33% |
| Deals | 3,642.00 | 52 Weeks (ASI CHG) | +36.76% |
| Gainers | 19 | Losers | 16 |
| Unchanged | 61 | Total | 96 |
| YTD Returns | +21.33% |
Source: Ngxgroup.com, GTI Research
Sector Performance
| Security | Change Percent |
| ASI | 0.02 |
| NGX30 | 0.05 |
| NGXBNK | 0.36 |
| NGXCNSMRGDS | -0.01 |
| NGXINDUSTR | 0.04 |
| NGXINS | 1.23 |
| NGXLOTUSISLM | 0 |
| NGXOILGAS | -0.39 |
Top 7 Gainers
| Security | Previous Close | Close Price | Change Price | % Change |
| CUTIX | 2.25 | 2.47 | 0.22 | 9.78 |
| LINKASSURE | 0.52 | 0.57 | 0.05 | 9.62 |
| JOHNHOLT | 0.75 | 0.82 | 0.07 | 9.33 |
| CAVERTON | 1.02 | 1.11 | 0.09 | 8.82 |
| PZ | 9.60 | 10.20 | 0.60 | 6.25 |
| CUSTODIAN | 7.00 | 7.30 | 0.30 | 4.29 |
| CORNERST | 0.72 | 0.75 | 0.03 | 4.17 |
Top 7 Losers
| Security | Previous Close | Close Price | Change Price | % Change |
| COURTVILLE | 0.51 | 0.47 | -0.04 | -7.84 |
| NAHCO | 8.50 | 8.00 | -0.50 | -5.88 |
| CADBURY | 17.25 | 16.30 | -0.95 | -5.51 |
| NEIMETH | 1.55 | 1.49 | -0.06 | -3.87 |
| UPDC | 1.07 | 1.03 | -0.04 | -3.74 |
| REGALINS | 0.27 | 0.26 | -0.01 | -3.70 |
| FIDELITYBK | 3.42 | 3.30 | -0.12 | -3.51 |
Top 7 Traders By Volume
| Security | Close Price | Trades | Daily Volume | Daily Value |
| GTCO | 20.45 | 458 | 23,468,433 | 480,296,838.30 |
| UBA | 7.40 | 211 | 22,201,685 | 165,588,027.25 |
| STERLNBANK | 1.54 | 79 | 7,406,144 | 11,141,070.34 |
| OANDO | 5.49 | 133 | 7,331,644 | 40,088,682.25 |
| FBNH | 11.60 | 146 | 5,970,153 | 67,515,470.25 |
| LIVESTOCK | 1.28 | 58 | 5,943,178 | 7,280,430.65 |
| ZENITHBANK | 21.85 | 280 | 5,421,925 | 118,233,569.80 |
Top 7 Traders By Value
| Security | Close Price | Trades | Daily Volume | Daily Value |
| GTCO | 20.45 | 458 | 23,468,433 | 480,296,838.30 |
| SEPLAT | 1300.50 | 22 | 179,339 | 233,438,332.80 |
| AIRTELAFRI | 1732.20 | 32 | 104,447 | 180,920,578.80 |
| UBA | 7.40 | 211 | 22,201,685 | 165,588,027.25 |
| ZENITHBANK | 21.85 | 280 | 5,421,925 | 118,233,569.80 |
| WAPCO | 26.50 | 132 | 3,663,277 | 96,901,150.70 |
| FBNH | 11.60 | 146 | 5,970,153 | 67,515,470.25 |
OUTLOOK
Domestic market closed slightly positive despite mixed sentiments recorded in the week. We expect cautious trading to continue in the coming week.
