The Nigerian Stock Exchange ended its three day rally as investors capitalized on profits made, leading to a 2.98% dip. The Index ended at 29,454.09 basis points at the close of business today. Market Capitalization currently stands at N10.12 trillion.
The total value of transactions increased by 114.14% an improvement of 100% from yesterday’s increase of 13.52%. The total volume of shares traded also appreciated by 102.72% an increase from the gain of 5.44% recorded yesterday. The number of deals recorded however decreased by 25.05% as 3,396 deals were closed as against 3,893 deals closed yesterday.
The top 5 five most actively traded stock on the exchange today were DIAMONDBK, ZENITHBANK, UBA, GUARANTY, ACCESS, with a combined total of 341 million shares traded.
Market breadth closed in the positive as GUINNESS led 9 Gainers against 46 Losers led by NESTLE.
Year-To-Date currently stands at -15.01%.