Nigerian stocks ended in a positive today as the All Share Index (ASI) gained 1.65% to close at 25,816.29. The gain was abit lower than the 2.25% the ASI closed at in yesterday’s trading.
Banking stocks were the most traded stocks today as a total of 7 stocks were on the top 10 most traded stocks on the exchange today. The stocks include: FCMB, ZENITHBANK, FBNH, UBA, GUARANTY, ACCESS, and FIDELITYBK.
ASI: 25,816.29
DEALS: 3,335
VOLUME: 317,478,950.00
VALUE: 2,268,777,339.85
CAP: 8,880,324,707,416,67
Here are the top gainers for the day;
DIAMONDBNK gained 10% to close at N1.54
AFRIPRUD gained 9.96% to close at N2.98
UCAP gained 9.66% to close at N1.59
DANGSUGAR gained 9.11% to close at N5.99
UBA gained 6.71% to close at N3.18
CCNN gained 5.51% to close at N9.00
DANGCEM gained 5.00% to close at N168.00
Here are the top losers for the day;
7UP lost 5% to close at N161.50
AIRSERVICE lost 4.80% to close at N2.18
NB lost 3.73% to close at N98.20
WEMABANK lost 2.22% to close at N0.88
ETERNA lost 2.11% to close at N1.86
INTBREW lost 2.05% to close at N18.15
The post above and its ensuing comments, if any, is purely the opinion of the writer(s). It therefore should never be considered as an investment advise of any sort. If required, readers should please consult a competent professional financial adviser for any investment decision.