Equities Market
Trading activities in the Nigerian equities market closed positive today, Wednesday, 24th December 2025. The NGX ASI rose by 0.12% to close at 153,539.83 from 153,354.13, bringing YTD return to 49.17%. The market capitalisation increased by ₦118.37 billion to ₦97,890.34 trillion from ₦97,771.97 trillion recorded at the previous trading day’s close. Also, the market turnover increased to ₦30.05 billion from ₦20.78 billion.
The market breadth increased by 52.93% to 1.64x from 1.07x, as 36 stocks advanced, 22 stocks declined, and 89 stocks remained unchanged. GUINNESS (9.98%) and AUSTINLAZ (9.97%) led the market with positive performance, while LEGENDINT (-9.26%) and MANSARD (-7.14%) led the losers’ chart.
Sectoral performance was positive as NGXBNK (1.72%), NGXCNSMRGDS (1.50%), NGXINDUSTR (0.05%), and NGXOILGAS (0.02%) appreciated, while and NGXINS (-1.47%) depreciated.
Market statistics
| Today | Today | %Δ | |
| NGX ASI | 153,354.13 | 153,539.83 | 0.12 |
| No. of Deals | 27,589.00 | 19,372.00 | -29.78 |
| Volume Traded | 677,433,194.00 | 1,746,985,681.00 | 157.88 |
| Market Turnover (Bn) | 20,784,133,401.18 | 30,046,205,082.62 | 44.56 |
