Equities Market
Trading activities in the Nigerian equities market closed positive today, Wednesday, 8th October 2025. The NGX ASI gained 0.50% to close at 145,719.09 from 144,995.26, bringing YTD return to 41.58%. Similarly, the market capitalisation increased by ₦459.43 billion to ₦92,490.48 trillion from ₦92,031.05 trillion recorded at the previous trading day’s close. Also, the market turnover decreased to ₦13.613 billion from ₦24.288 billion.
The market breadth decreased by 25.83% to 0.85x from 1.15x, as 29 stocks advanced, 34 stocks declined, and 84 stocks remained unchanged. FTNCOCOA (8.89%), LIVESTOCK (7.43%), and ETERNA (6.96%) led the market with positive performance, while IMG (-9.97%) led the losers’ chart.
Sectoral performance was negative as NGXOILGAS (0.59%), and NGXBNK (0.12%), appreciated While NGXCNSMRGDS (-0.01%), NGXINDUSTR (-0.02%), and NGXINS (-0.75%) depreciated.
Market statistics
Previous | Today | %Δ | |
NGX ASI | 144,995.26 | 145,719.09 | 0.50 |
No. of Deals | 30,681.00 | 25,597.00 | -16.57 |
Volume Traded | 507,407,597.00 | 525,725,829.00 | 3.61 |
Market Turnover (Bn) | 24,287,616,754.73 | 13,612,625,871.78 | -43.95 |