Equities Market
Trading activities in the Nigerian equities market closed positive today, Thursday, 9th October 2025. The NGX ASI gained 0.33% to close at 146,203.40 from 145,719.09, bringing YTD return to 42.05%. Similarly, the market capitalisation increased by ₦307.98 billion to ₦92,798.46 trillion from ₦92,490.48 trillion recorded at the previous trading day’s close. Also, the market turnover increased to ₦27.426 billion from ₦13.613 billion.
The market breadth increased by 79.27% to 1.52x from 0.85x, as 32 stocks advanced, 21 stocks declined, and 94 stocks remained unchanged. CAVERTON (10.00%), EUNISELL (10.00%), and SUNUASSUR (9.90%) led the market with positive performance, while FTNCOCOA (-6.67%) led the losers’ chart.
Sectoral performance was positive as NGXINDUSTR (0.67%), NGXINS (0.64%), NGXCNSMRGDS (0.43%), and NGXBNK (0.26%), appreciated, While NGXOILGAS remained unchanged.
Market statistics
| Previous | Today | %Δ | |
| NGX ASI | 145,719.09 | 146,203.40 | 0.33 |
| No. of Deals | 25,597.00 | 24,691.00 | -3.54 |
| Volume Traded | 525,725,829.00 | 346,989,082.00 | -34.00 |
| Market Turnover (Bn) | 13,612,625,871.78 | 27,425,853,444.48 | 34.00 |

