Equities Market
Trading activities in the Nigerian equities market closed positive today, Thursday, 15th October 2026. The NGX ASI rose by 0.01% to close at 247,707.13 from 247,673.65 bringing YTD return to 59.18%. Market capitalisation increased by ₦21.74 million to ₦160,833.93 billion from ₦160,812.19 billion recorded at the previous trading day’s close. However, the market turnover decreased to ₦15.31billion from ₦28.59 billion.
Market breath decreased by 40.48% to 1.08x from 1.82x, as 26 stocks advanced, 24 stocks declined, and 96 stocks remained unchanged. MULTITREX (10.00%) led the market with positive performance, while ENAMELWA (-9.95%) led the losers’ chart.
Market statistics
| Previous | Today | %Δ | |
| NGX ASI | 247,673.65 | 247,707.13 | 0.01 |
| No. of Deals | 30,956.00 | 30,247.00 | -2.29 |
| Volume Traded | 314,906,344.00 | 286,762,963.00 | -8.94 |
| Market Turnover (Bn) | 28,591,970,570.72 | 15,311,769,450.57 | -46.45 |
