Daily Financial Markets Report for December 15, 2021

NGX All Share Index closes on a Positive note… ASI gains 9 Basis Point

The Nigerian Exchange Limited Bourse closed Positive. The benchmark All Share
Index (ASI) appreciated by 0.09% to close at 42,357.36. Market Capitalization
increased by 20.79 billion to close at N22.10 trillion while the Year-to-Date (YtD)
returns settled at 5.18%.
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. Some of today’s market
gainers include: AFRIPRUD (4.10%), FCMB (3.45%), VITAFOAM (2.86%),
DANGSUGAR (2.82%), GTCO (2.40%), ETI (1.66%), NB (1.05%), FBNH (0.83%), UCAP
(0.50%), HONYFLOUR (0.27%), ZENITHBANK (0.20%) and MTNN (0.11%) amongst
others.

NASD Market
The NASD market closed Negative after today’s trading activities as the Unlisted
Securities Index (USI) decreased by 0.39% to close at 729.26. Consequently, Market
Capitalization closed at 602.50 billion. Market activity measured by aggregate
volume increased by 38,550% while value increased by 788,310.26%. Investors
traded a total of 773,000 units of shares valued at N30.75 million in 9 deals.

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