Equities Market
Trading activities in the Nigerian equities market closed positive today, Monday, 6th July 2026. The NGX ASI rose by 2.15% to
close at 234,179.20 from 229,240.34 bringing YTD return to 50.49%. Market capitalisation increased by ₦3,168.62 million to
₦150,271.39 billion from ₦147,102.77 billion recorded at the previous trading day’s close. Also, the market turnover
increased to ₦38.70 billion from ₦27.61 billion.
Market breath increased by 61.29% to 4.50x from 2.79x, as 54 stocks advanced, 12 stocks declined, and 80 stocks remained
unchanged. FIRSTHOLDCO (10.00%) led the market with positive performance, while VITAFOAM (-10.00%) led the losers’
chart.
Market statistics
| Previous | Today | %Δ | |
| NGX ASI | 229,240.34 | 234,179.20 | 2.15 |
| No. of Deals | 48,214.00 | 64,065.00 | 32.88 |
| Volume Traded | 454,919,192.00 | 538,638,640.00 | 18.40 |
| Market Turnover (Bn) | 27,608,817,999.07 | 38,701,491,367.41 | 40.18 |


