Equities Market
Trading activities in the Nigerian equities market closed negative today, Tuesday, 13th October 2026. The NGX ASI eased by 0.09% to close at 247,513.63 from 247,736.24 bringing YTD return to 59.06%. Market capitalisation decreased by ₦144.54 million to ₦160,708.29 billion from ₦160,852.83 billion recorded at the previous trading day’s close. However, the market turnover increased to ₦21.38 billion from ₦19.87 billion.
Market breath increased by 36.05% to 1.14x from 0.84x, as 24 stocks advanced, 21 stocks declined, and 101 stocks remained unchanged. ETRANZACT (9.96%) led the market with positive performance, while LEGENDINT (-6.85%) led the losers’ chart.
Market statistics
| Previous | Today | %Δ | |
| NGX ASI | 247,736.24 | 247,513.63 | -0.09 |
| No. of Deals | 52,977.00 | 38,707.00 | -26.94 |
| Volume Traded | 405,386,231.00 | 394,200,982.00 | -2.76 |
| Market Turnover (Bn) | 19,869,843,190.05 | 21,381,600,203.14 | 7.61 |
