Equities Market
Trading activities in the Nigerian equities market closed negative today, Friday, 30th January 2026. The NGX ASI declined by -0.09% to close at 165,370.40 from 165,527.31, bringing YTD return to 6.27%. The market capitalisation decreased by ₦184.12 billion to ₦106.15 trillion from ₦105.97 trillion recorded at the previous trading day’s close. Also, the market turnover decreased to ₦14.98 billion from ₦15.37 billion.
The market breadth decreased by 29.97% to 1.06 from 1.52x, as 33 stocks advanced, 31 stocks declined, and 84 stocks remained unchanged. ZICHIS (9.97%) led the market with positive performance, while LEARNAFRCA (-10.00%) led the losers’ chart.
Sectoral performance was positive as NGXINS (1.70%), NGXCNSMRGDS (0.10%) and NGXOILGAS (0.02%) appreciated, NGXBNK (-0.78%) depreciated, while NGXINDUSTR remained unchanged.
Market statistics
| Today | Today | %Δ | |
| NGX ASI | 165,527.31 | 165,370.40 | -0.09 |
| No. of Deals | 38,665 | 41,553 | 7.47 |
| Volume Traded | 691,417,242 | 687,386,831 | -0.58 |
| Market Turnover (Bn) | 15,370,511,959.29 | 14,984,073,530.82 | -2.51 |
