Daily Financial Market Report for September 30, 2020
Dear Client/Reader,
Bullish Trend Continues…ASI increased by 83 Basis Points
The Nigerian Stock Exchange (NSE) closed bullish as the benchmark All Share Index (ASI) increased by 0.83% from 26,611.96to close at 26,831.76. Market Capitalization increased by N116 billion to close at N14.02 trillion while the Year-to-Date (YtD) closed at -0.04% from -0.86%.
Sectors performance was significantly bullish
Performance across sectors was significantly bullish. Four sectors out of the five sectors closed in the green zone today; Banking, Industrial, Insurance and Oil & Gas indices increased by 1.93%, 1.40%, 0.31% and 0.05% respectively, owing to buy interests recorded in the shares of Sterlnbank (4.9%) and Zenithbank (2.00%); Dangcem (2.81%) and Jberger (0.31%); Wapic(5.71%); Total (10.00%) and Eterna (9.60%); amongst others. However, the Consumer Good index closed in the red zone due to sell interest in the shares of NB (-6.76%) and Dangsugar (-0.80%).
NASD Market
The NASD market was bearish after today’s trading activities as the Unlisted Securities Index (USI) decreased by 0.26% to 733.74. Consequently, Market Capitalization contracted by 0.26% to N538.98 billion. Market activity measured by aggregate volume fell by 97.86% while value declined by 98.79%. Investors traded a total of 47,450 units of shares valued at N5,725,490.00 in 7 deals. Three securities traded on the USI today, namely; Wamco Plc, NDEP Plc and CSCS Plc.
Please find attached our Daily Financial Market update for today, September 30th, 2020.
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