The Nigeria Equity Market open trading activities for today Tuesday (20 /12/2022) unchanged, as the NGX-ASI remained at 0.00 % to 49,416.18 from 49,414.96 ; indicating a YTD return of +15.68%.
Similarly, the market capitalization increased by N662.36 million to N26.915 trillion from N26.914 trillion. The market turnover decreased to N1.30 billion from N1.33 billion .
The market breadth was negative at 0.69x as 11 stocks advanced and 16 stocks declined, while 74 stocks remained unchanged. UPDCREIT topped the gainers’ list with +8.62%, while NEIMETH declined by -9.66% to lead the losers’ chart. Also, GTCO recorded the highest volume and the highest value for the day.
Stocks whose share prices gained during intra-day trading include:
UPDCREIT(+8.62%), ROYALEX(+5.95%), ARDOVA( +4.19%), VITAFOAM(+3.57%), CUSTODIAN(+2.75%),CHIPLC(+1.64%),DANGSUGAR(+1.29%),ZENITHBANK(+1.04%), FIDELITYBK(+0.94%), and ETERNA(+0.83%).
Read: NGX Price List for Tuesday, 20th December 2022
MARKET STATISTICS
| CAP | N26,915,661,623,125.12 | One Day (ASI CHG) | 0.00% |
| Index | 49,416.18 | One Week (ASI CHG) | +1.15% |
| Volume | 100,093,729.00 | One Month (ASI CHG) | +11.07% |
| Value | N1,295,838,173.89 | Six Months (ASI CHG) | -4.56% |
| Deals | 3,186.00 | 52 Weeks (ASI CHG) | +16.56% |
| Gainers | 11 | Losers | 16 |
| Unchanged | 74 | Total | 106 |
| YTD Returns | +15.68% |
Source: Ngxgroup.com, GTI Research
Sector Performance
| Security | Change Percent |
| ASI | 0.00 |
| NGX30 | 0.00 |
| NGXBNK | 0.27 |
| NGXCNSMRGDS | -0.01 |
| NGXINDUSTR | 0.00 |
| NGXINS | -0.27 |
| NGXLOTUSISLM | 0.00 |
| NGXOILGAS | 0.22 |
Top 7 Gainers
| Security | Previous Close | Close Price | Change Price | % Change |
| UPDCREIT | 2.9 | 3.15 | 0.25 | 8.62 |
| ROYALEX | 0.84 | 0.89 | 0.05 | 5.95 |
| ARDOVA | 16.7 | 17.4 | 0.7 | 4.19 |
| VITAFOAM | 21 | 21.75 | 0.75 | 3.57 |
| CUSTODIAN | 5.45 | 5.6 | 0.15 | 2.75 |
| CHIPLC | 0.61 | 0.62 | 0.01 | 1.64 |
| DANGSUGAR | 15.5 | 15.7 | 0.2 | 1.29 |
Top 7 Losers
| Security | Previous Close | Close Price | Change Price | % change |
| NEIMETH | 1.45 | 1.31 | -0.14 | -9.66 |
| SCOA | 0.85 | 0.77 | -0.08 | -9.41 |
| UPDC | 0.99 | 0.92 | -0.07 | -7.07 |
| RTBRISCOE | 0.29 | 0.27 | -0.02 | -6.90 |
| CHAMS | 0.22 | 0.21 | -0.01 | -4.55 |
| SUNUASSUR | 0.3 | 0.29 | -0.01 | -3.33 |
| FIDSON | 9.3 | 9.05 | -0.25 | -2.69 |
Top 7 Traders by Volume
| Security | Close Price | Number of Trades | Daily Volume | Daily Value |
| GTCO | 21.65 | 357 | 16,438,087 | 354,748,552.25 |
| CHIPLC | 0.62 | 92 | 9,260,000 | 5,447,119.00 |
| UBA | 7.35 | 135 | 7,119,390 | 52,462,621.75 |
| FTNCOCOA | 0.3 | 101 | 7,096,000 | 2,014,075.62 |
| ACCESSCORP | 8.55 | 122 | 5,265,668 | 45,159,393.25 |
| CHAMS | 0.21 | 26 | 4,581,668 | 969,466.96 |
| ZENITHBANK | 24.25 | 229 | 4,520,667 | 109,238,475.80 |
Top 7 Traders by Value
| Security | Close Price | Number of Trades | Daily Volume | Daily Value |
| GTCO | 21.65 | 357 | 16,438,087 | 354,748,552.25 |
| NESTLE | 980 | 106 | 290,959 | 279,797,379.70 |
| ZENITHBANK | 24.25 | 229 | 4,520,667 | 109,238,475.80 |
| MTNN | 214 | 165 | 343,441 | 72,414,200.30 |
| UBA | 7.35 | 135 | 7,119,390 | 52,462,621.75 |
| ARDOVA | 17.4 | 97 | 2,676,501 | 46,214,020.35 |
| ACCESSCORP | 8.55 | 122 | 5,265,668 | 45,159,393.25 |
OUTLOOK
We expect sustained positive sentiments given the renewed attractiveness of the financial sector
