The Nigeria Equity Market closed trading activities for today Wednesday (05/10/2022) negative as the NGX-ASI declined by 0.09% to 48,836.7 from 48,879.74; indicating a YTD return of +14.33%.
Similarly, the market capitalization increased by N226.56 billion to N 26.60 trillion from N 26.37trillion. The market turnover decreased to N2.22 billion from N2.39 billion.
The market breadth was negative at 0.54x, as 12 stocks advanced and 22 stocks declined, while 76 stocks remained unchanged. MULTIVERSE topped the gainers’ list with +9.88%, while CADBURY declined by -9.93% to lead the losers’ chart. Also, CHAMS recorded the highest volume while GTCO recorded the highest value for the day.
Stocks whose share prices lost during intra-day trading include:
CADBURY(-9.93%),NNFM(-9.33%), PZ(-9.19%), CORNERST(-8.93%), UNITYBNK(-6.82%), WEMABANK(-6.38%), FCMB(-4.86%), STERLNBANK(–4.52%), AFRIPRUD(-3.85%), GLAXOSMITH(-3.57%), FTNCOCOA(-3.57%), STANBIC(-3.33%), WAPIC(-2.78%), CUTIX(-1.96%) and GTCO(-0.3%).
Read: NGX Price List for Wednesday, 5th October 2022
MARKET STATISTICS
| CAP | N 26,600,036,220,663.25 | One Day (ASI CHG) | -0.09% |
| Index | 48,836.7 | One Week (ASI CHG) | -0.68% |
| Volume | 135,523,377 | One Month (ASI CHG) | -2.31% |
| Value | N 2,219,117,595.79 | Six Months (ASI CHG) | +4.40% |
| Deals | 4,041 | 52 Weeks (ASI CHG) | +19.94% |
| Gainers | 12 | Losers | 22 |
| Unchanged | 76 | Total | 110 |
| YTD Returns | +14.33 |
Source: Ngxgroup.com, GTI Research
Sector Performance
| Security | Change Percent |
| ASI | -0.09 |
| NGX30 | -0.16 |
| NGXBNK | -0.98 |
| NGXCNSMRGDS | -0.18 |
| NGXINDUSTR | 0 |
| NGXINS | 0.21 |
| NGXLOTUSISLM | 0 |
| NGXOILGAS | -0.27 |
Top 7 Gainers
| Security | Previous Close | Close Price | Change Price | % change |
| MULTIVERSE | 4.05 | 4.45 | 0.4 | 9.88 |
| REDSTAREX | 2.12 | 2.32 | 0.2 | 9.43 |
| SOVRENINS | 0.25 | 0.27 | 0.02 | 8.00 |
| JAPAULGOLD | 0.26 | 0.28 | 0.02 | 7.69 |
| CHIPLC | 0.53 | 0.57 | 0.04 | 7.55 |
| UCAP | 10.4 | 10.8 | 0.4 | 3.85 |
| AIICO | 0.55 | 0.57 | 0.02 | 3.64 |
Top 7 Losers
| Security | Previous Close | Close Price | Change Price | % change |
| CADBURY | 13.6 | 12.25 | -1.35 | -9.93 |
| NNFM | 7.5 | 6.8 | -0.7 | -9.33 |
| PZ | 9.25 | 8.4 | -0.85 | -9.19 |
| CORNERST | 0.56 | 0.51 | -0.05 | -8.93 |
| UNITYBNK | 0.44 | 0.41 | -0.03 | -6.82 |
| WEMABANK | 3.45 | 3.23 | -0.22 | -6.38 |
| FCMB | 3.29 | 3.13 | -0.16 | -4.86 |
Top 7 Traders by Volume
| Security | Close Price | Number of Trades | Daily Volume | Daily Value |
| CHAMS | 0.29 | 64 | 25,497,083.00 | 7,402,936.48 |
| GTCO | 17.3 | 592 | 19,465,133.00 | 341,013,034.35 |
| STERLNBANK | 1.48 | 53 | 9,944,403.00 | 15,238,845.93 |
| TRANSCORP | 1.04 | 97 | 7,154,863.00 | 7,469,168.17 |
| OANDO | 4.62 | 132 | 6,961,184.00 | 31,815,192.56 |
| ZENITHBANK | 19 | 389 | 6,369,132.00 | 122,548,498.30 |
| UBA | 6.8 | 159 | 4,735,270.00 | 32,088,566.20 |
Top 7 Traders by Value
| Security | Close Price | Number of Trades | Daily Volume | Daily Value |
| GTCO | 17.3 | 592 | 19,465,133.00 | 341,013,034.35 |
| SEPLAT | 1250 | 44 | 182,784.00 | 222,138,761.00 |
| ZENITHBANK | 19 | 389 | 6,369,132.00 | 122,548,498.30 |
| MTNN | 199.8 | 241 | 542,794.00 | 102,982,036.60 |
| NGXGROUP | 21.5 | 64 | 3,029,660.00 | 64,442,090.35 |
| FBNH | 9.9 | 96 | 3,973,985.00 | 38,647,743.90 |
| AIRTELAFRI | 2000 | 12 | 20,131.00 | 36,235,800.00 |
OUTLOOK
We expect mixed sentiments to continue this week, as investors settle into a new interest rate environment.
