Daily Financial Market Report

Equities market closes on a Negative note… ASI loses 9 Basis Point

The Nigerian Exchange Limited (NGX) closed Negative. The benchmark All Share
Index (ASI) depreciated by 0.09% to close at 39,184.18. Market Capitalization
decreased by 18.46 Billion to close at N20.415 trillion while the Year-to-Date (YtD)
returns settled at –2.70%.
What shaped today’s market direction?
Today’s market direction can be largely attributed to losses recorded in large and
mid-cap stocks in Banking, Industrial and Consumer goods sector. Some of today’s
market losers include: FTNCOCOA (-8.77%), UPDC (-4.84%), JAIZBANK (-4.76%),
WEMABANK (-4.65%), HONYFLOUR (-4.21%), NB (-2.93%), UACN (-1.82%), ACCESS
(-1.10%), FBNH (-0.67%), DANGSUGAR (-0.56%) and OANDO (-0.45%) amongst
others.

NASD Market
The NASD market closed Positive after today’s trading activities as the Unlisted
Securities Index (USI) advanced by 0.05% to close at 744.68. Consequently, Market
Capitalization closed at 647.25 billion. Market activity measured by aggregate
volume decreased 6.78% while value decreased by 52.08%. Investors traded a total
of 684,398 units of shares valued at N11.189 million in 14 deals.

please find here our Daily Financial Market update for today, September 1, 2021

Equities market closes on a Negative note… ASI loses 27 Basis Point

The Nigerian Exchange Limited (NGX) closed Negative. The benchmark All Share
Index (ASI) depreciated by 0.27% to close at 39,219.61. Market Capitalization
decreased by 55.78 Billion to close at N20.43 trillion while the Year-to-Date (YtD)
returns settled at –2.61%.
What shaped today’s market direction?
Today’s market direction can be largely attributed to losses recorded in large and
mid-cap stocks in Banking, Industrial and Consumer goods sector. Some of today’s
market losers include: NB (-9.93%), UPDC (-7.46%), WEMABANK (-4.44%), AIICO (-
3.88%), OANDO (-2.85%), FIDELITYBK (-1.67%), STERLNBANK (-1.30%), INTBREW (-
1.06%), ZENITHBANK (-1.03%), ETI (-0.95%), DANGSUGAR (-0.83%), GTCO (-0.55%),
FLOURMILL (-0.52%) and UACN (-0.45%) amongst others.

NASD Market
The NASD market closed Positive after today’s trading activities as the Unlisted
Securities Index (USI) advanced by 1.22% to close at 744.34. Consequently, Market
Capitalization closed at 646.96 billion. Market activity measured by aggregate
volume increased 85.59% while value increased by 211.58%. Investors traded a total
of 734,207 units of shares valued at N23.35 million in 23 deals.

please find here our Daily Financial Market update for today, August 31, 2021

Equities market closes on a Negative note… ASI loses 40 Basis Point

The Nigerian Exchange Limited (NGX) closed Negative. The benchmark All Share
Index (ASI) depreciated by 0.40% to close at 39,326.67. Market Capitalization
decreased by 82.83 Billion to close at N20.489 trillion while the Year-to-Date (YtD)
returns settled at –2.34%.
What shaped today’s market direction?
Today’s market direction can be largely attributed to losses recorded in large and
mid-cap stocks in Banking, Industrial and Consumer goods sector. Some of today’s
market losers include: CHAMPION (-7.73%), ETERNA (-7.20%), OANDO (-5.00%), ETI
(-3.67%), DANGCEM (-2.64%), TRANSCORP (-2.17%), UNITYBNK (-1.67%), ACCESS (-
1.10%), FCMB (-0.65%), ZENITHBANK (-0.65%), FIDELITYBK (-0.42%) and GTCO (-
0.18%) amongst others.

NASD Market
The NASD market closed Negative after today’s trading activities as the Unlisted
Securities Index (USI) advanced by 0.14% to close at 735.35. Consequently, Market
Capitalization closed at 639.15 billion. Market activity measured by aggregate
volume decreased 87.92% while value decreased by 86.43%. Investors traded a total
of 395,603 units of shares valued at N7.49 million in 20 deals.

Please find here our Daily Financial Market update for today, August 30, 2021

Equities market closes on a Flat note… ASI loses 3 Basis Point

The Nigerian Exchange Limited (NGX) closed Flat. The benchmark All Share Index
(ASI) depreciated by 0.03% to close at 39,449.82. Market Capitalization decreased
by 5.66 Billion to close at N20.553 trillion while the Year-to-Date (YtD) returns
settled at –2.04%.
What shaped today’s market direction?
Today’s market direction can be largely attributed to losses recorded in large and
mid-cap stocks in Banking, Industrial and Consumer goods sector. Some of today’s
market losers include: ACADEMY (-9.76%), UNITYBNK (-6.67%), SOVRENINS (-
4.35%), DANGSUGAR (-2.78%), NAHCO (-2.71%), OANDO (-1.86%), STERLNBANK (-
1.29%), TRANSCORP (-1.04%), ETI (-0.92%), GTCO (-0.71%), FBNH (-0.67%),
ETRANZACT (-0.49%) and ZENITHBANK (-0.41%) amongst others.

NASD Market
The NASD market closed Negative after today’s trading activities as the Unlisted
Securities Index (USI) declined by 0.81% to close at 730.28. Consequently, Market
Capitalization closed at 634.74 billion. Market activity measured by aggregate
volume decreased 58.52% while value decreased by 57.62%. Investors traded a total
of 2,378,535 units of shares valued at N41.535 million in 22 deals.

Please find here our Daily Financial Market update for today, August 25, 2021

Equities market closes on a Positive note… ASI gains 7 Basis Point

The Nigerian Exchange Limited (NGX) closed Positive. The benchmark All Share
Index (ASI) appreciated by 0.07% to close at 39,460.68. Market Capitalization
increased by 13.54 Billion to close at N20.559 trillion while the Year-to-Date (YtD)
returns settled at –2.01%.
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: MORISON (10.00%), TRIPPLEG (9.09%), JAIZBANK (6.90%),
HONYFLOUR (4.93%), CHAMPION (4.27%), ETI (2.83%), WAPCO (2.33%),
DANGSUGAR (0.84%), ZENITHBANK (0.82%), FBNH (0.68%), UCAP (0.57%) and
GTCO (0.36%) amongst others.

NASD Market
The NASD market closed Negative after today’s trading activities as the Unlisted
Securities Index (USI) declined by 0.02% to close at 736.28. Consequently, Market
Capitalization closed at 639.95 billion. Market activity measured by aggregate
volume increased by 313.88% while value increased by 296.12%. Investors traded a
total of 5,734,531 units of shares valued at N98.012 million in 23 deals.

Please find here our Daily Financial Market update for today, August 24, 2021

Equities market closes on a Negative note… ASI loses 12 Basis Point

The Nigerian Exchange Limited (NGX) closed Negative. The benchmark All Share
Index (ASI) depreciated by 0.12% to close at 39,434.69. Market Capitalization
decreased by 25.21 Billion to close at N20.546 trillion while the Year-to-Date (YtD)
returns settled at –2.08%.
What shaped today’s market direction?
Today’s market direction can be largely attributed to losses recorded in large and
mid-cap stocks in Banking, Industrial and Consumer goods sector. Some of today’s
market losers include: WAPCO (-5.29%), PZ (-4.17%), ETERNA (-2.36%), FCMB (-
2.27%), TRANSCORP (-1.03%), GTCO (-0.71%), OANDO (-0.41%) and FLOURMILL (-
0.34%) amongst others.

NASD Market
The NASD market closed Positive after today’s trading activities as the Unlisted
Securities Index (USI) advanced by 0.05 % to close at 736.43. Consequently, Market
Capitalization closed at 640.08 billion. Market activity measured by aggregate
volume decreased by 25.15% while value decreased by 21.99%. Investors traded a
total of 1,385,551 units of shares valued at N24.74 million in 20 deals.

Please find here our Daily Financial Market update for today, August 23, 2021

Equities market closes on a Negative note… ASI loses 47 Basis Point

The Nigerian Exchange Limited (NGX) closed Negative. The benchmark All Share
Index (ASI) depreciated by 0.47% to close at 39,483.08. Market Capitalization
decreased by 97.54 Billion to close at N20.57 trillion while the Year-to-Date (YtD)
returns settled at –1.96%.
What shaped today’s market direction?
Today’s market direction can be largely attributed to losses recorded in large and
mid-cap stocks in Banking, Industrial and Consumer goods sector. Some of today’s
market losers include: FTNCOCOA (-6.98%), UPL (-6.20%), CADBURY (-5.03%),
INTBREW (-4.00%), SOVRENINS (-3.85%), JAIZBANK (-3.33%), WAPCO (-1.30%),
OANDO (-1.21%), ACCESS (-1.10%), CAVERTON (-1.10%), TRANSCORP (-1.02%) and
UBA (-0.66%) amongst others.

NASD Market
The NASD market closed Negative after today’s trading activities as the Unlisted
Securities Index (USI) declined by 0.11 % to close at 736.07. Consequently, Market
Capitalization closed at 639.77 billion. Market activity measured by aggregate
volume increased by 56.67% while value increased by 166.26%. Investors traded a
total of 1,851,170 units of shares valued at N31.72 million in 26 deals.

Please find here our Daily Financial Market update for today, August 20, 2021

Equities market closes on a Positive note… ASI gains 32 Basis Point

The Nigerian Exchange Limited (NGX) closed Positive. The benchmark All Share
Index (ASI) appreciated by 0.32% to close at 39,670.29. Market Capitalization
increased by 64.93 Billion to close at N20.668 trillion while the Year-to-Date (YtD)
returns settled at –1.49%.
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: NAHCO (10.00%), NEIMETH (10.00%), HONYFLOUR (9.96%),
BOCGAS (9.90%), WAPCO (3.84%), AIICO (3.16%), MTNN (2.56%), TRANSCORP
(2.08%), WAPIC (2.08%), WEMABANK (1.16%), ACCESS (1.11%), FBNH (0.68%) and ZENITHBANK (0.21%) amongst others.

NASD Market
The NASD market closed Negative after today’s trading activities as the Unlisted
Securities Index (USI) declined by 0.11 % to close at 736.89. Consequently, Market
Capitalization closed at 640.48 billion. Market activity measured by aggregate
volume decreased by 79.22% while value increased by 88.09%. Investors traded a
total of 1,181,550 units of shares valued at N11.9 million in 13 deals.

Please find here our Daily Financial Market update for today, August 19, 2021

Equities market closes on a Flat note… ASI loses 1 Basis Point

The Nigerian Exchange Limited (NGX) closed Flat. The benchmark All Share Index
(ASI) depreciated by 0.01% to close at 39,545.67. Market Capitalization decreased
by 2.4 Billion to close at N20.60 trillion while the Year-to-Date (YtD) returns settled
at –1.80%.
What shaped today’s market direction?
Today’s market direction can be largely attributed to losses recorded in large and
mid-cap stocks in Banking, Industrial and Consumer goods sector. Some of today’s
market losers include: SCOA (-9.66%), CAVERTON (-5.49%), WAPIC (-4.00%),
ACCESS (-1.04%), AIICO (-1.04%), ETI (-0.90%), GTCO (-0.88%), FBNH (-0.68%),
LIVESTOCK (-0.50%) and UCAP (-0.43%) amongst others.

NASD Market
The NASD market closed Positive after today’s trading activities as the Unlisted
Securities Index (USI) advanced by 0.04 % to close at 737.72. Consequently, Market
Capitalization closed at 641.20 billion. Market activity measured by aggregate
volume increased by 1174.68% while value increased by 587.89%. Investors traded a
total of 5,686,894 units of shares valued at N99.98 million in 28 deals.

Please find here our Daily Financial Market update for today, August 18, 2021

Equities market closes on a Positive note… ASI gains 11 Basis Point

The Nigerian Exchange Limited (NGX) closed Positive. The benchmark All Share
Index (ASI) appreciated by 0.11% to close at 39,550.36. Market Capitalization
increased by 23 Billion to close at N20.61 trillion while the Year-to-Date (YtD)
returns settled at –1.79%.
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: HONYFLOUR (9.78%), WEMABANK (3.70%), DANGCEM
(3.31%), UPDC (3.25%), UACN (1.95%), FIDELITYBK (1.68%), STERLNBANK (1.32%),
TRANSCORP (1.06%), AIICO (1.05%), NAHCO (0.75%), FBNH (0.68%) and LIVESTOCK
(0.51%) amongst others.

NASD Market
The NASD market closed Negative after today’s trading activities as the Unlisted
Securities Index (USI) declined by 1.10% to close at 737.43. Consequently, Market
Capitalization closed at 640.96 billion. Market activity measured by aggregate
volume decreased by 76.02% while value decreased by 66.65%. Investors traded a
total of 446,143 of shares valued at N14.53 million in 12 deals.

Please find here our Daily Financial Market update for today, August 17, 2021