Equities Market
Trading activities in the Nigerian equities market closed positive today, Tuesday, 13th January 2026. The NGX ASI rose by 1.59% to close at 165,836.96 from 163,244.69, bringing YTD return to 6.57%. The market capitalisation increased by ₦1,661.37 billion to ₦106.18 trillion from ₦104.52 trillion recorded at the previous trading day’s close. Also, the market turnover increased to ₦33.55 billion from ₦19.23 billion.
The market breadth increased by 72.68% to 4.23x from 2.45x, as 55 stocks advanced, 13 stocks declined, and 80 stocks remained unchanged. DEAPCAP (10.00%) led the market with positive performance, while UNIVINSURE (-6.25%) led the losers’ chart.
Sectoral performance was positive as NGXBNK (1.33%), NGXCNSMRGDS (0.74%), NGXOILGAS (0.39%), and NGXINDUSTRM (0.10%) appreciated, while NGXINS (-0.06%) depreciated.
Market statistics
| Today | Today | %Δ | |
| NGX ASI | 163,244.69 | 165,836.96 | 1.59 |
| No. of Deals | 59,359.00 | 165,836.96 | -17.09 |
| Volume Traded | 1,149,359,643 | 1,131,155,384 | -1.58 |
| Market Turnover (Bn) | 19,233,615,316.48 | 33,549,984,455.91 | 74.43 |


