The Nigerian Stock Exchange continued its upward climb today as the All Share Index appreciated by 0.70% with a total of 4,415 deals taking place as it closed at 30,458.86 basis points as against a close of 30,247.83 from the last trading session. 668,324,241 shares were traded today and increase of 108.69% from the last trading session and they were valued at ₦4.76bn against ₦3.52bn, an increase of 34.97%. Market Capitalization closed at ₦10.439 trillion.
The top gainers list was led by Forte Oil who are on the top gainers chart for the second day in a row, adding ₦4 to close at ₦194. Unilever, PZ, Guaranty and Guinness completed the list. The losers list was led by Mobil, while Total was on losers list for the second day in a row and shed -₦5. Conoil, WAPCO and Flourmill completed the losers chart.
The Banking sector was the most profitable as it appreciated by 2.83%. However, the Oil and Gas and Industrial sector depreciated losing -0.55% and -0.80% respectively.
Mansard, Multiverse, Guaranty, Zenithbank, Continsure were the most active stocks by volume.
