Daily Financial Markets Report for September 15, 2021

Equities market closes on a Positive note… ASI gains 12 Basis Point

The Nigerian Exchange Limited (NGX) closed Positive. The benchmark All Share
Index (ASI) appreciated by 0.12% to close at 38,968.34. Market Capitalization
increased by 24.93 Billion to close at N20.30 trillion while the Year-to-Date (YtD)
returns settled at –3.23%.
What shaped today’s market direction?
Today’s market direction can be largely attributed to gains recorded in large and
mid-cap stocks in Banking, Industrial and Consumer goods sector. Some of today’s
market gainers include: UPDC (9.64%), NNFM (9.59%), OANDO (6.21%),
HONYFLOUR (3.83%), TRANSCORP (2.22%), NAHCO (1.69%), MTNN (1.45%), FBNH
(1.33%), GTCO (0.74%), MAYBAKER (0.67%) and UCAP (0.61%) amongst others.

NASD Market
The NASD market closed Negative after today’s trading activities as the Unlisted
Securities Index (USI) decreased by 0.15% to close at 735.55. Consequently, Market
Capitalization closed at 639.32 billion. Market activity measured by aggregate
volume increased 110.07% while value increased by 160.27%. Investors traded a
total of 3,923,888 units of shares valued at N39 million in 43 deals.

please find here our Daily Financial Market update for today, September 15, 2021