Equities Market
- The Nigerian equity Bourse experienced a slight retreat from its bearish slide as the NSE ASI and Market capitalization both appreciated marginally by 0.05% to end the trading day at 27,424.92 Index points and N13, 364.72Tr respectively. Year-to-Date ASI is at a Negative of 74%.
- Volume, Value and No of trades all inched higher by 116.84%, 127.03% and 12.19% to 279.633 volumes, N2, 682.74B and 3,498 Deals respectively.
- MANSARD topped the gainers’ table percentage price change of 9.09%, while AFRIPUD led the losers’ chart with percentage price change of 10.00%
- Market breadth was negative with Nine (9) gainers and Twenty-Three (23) price losers.
Foreign News
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