Equities Market
- Equity Bourse plunge marginally as both the ASI & Market capitalization traded low at a decline of 0.58%, to close at 24,883.70 points and N12,980.81tr respectively. Year-to-Date ASI growth is at (7.30%). The index slide was propelled by decline in major indices of both Industrial sector and Insurance sector.
- Volume, and Value of trades both trended up by 17.84% & 73.68% to N206.610M, and 2.475Bn respectively. While No. of trade dipped by 8.59% to 3,925 units
- CADBURY topped the gainers’ table with a percentage price change of 6.82%, while PRESTIGE led the losers’ chart with a percentage change of 10.00%
- Market breadth closed flat as Number of stocks that increased even with No. of Stocks that decreased.