Daily Financial Market Report

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 38,802.15. Market Capitalization
decreased by 24 Billion to close at N20.21 trillion while the Year-to-Date (YtD)
returns settled at –3.65%.
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, Agriculture and Consumer goods sector. Some of today’s
market losers include: UPDCREIT (-6.67%), UNITYBNK (-6.45%), UPDC (-5.19%),
CHAMS (-4.76%), AFRIPRUD (-3.10%), WEMABANK (-2.27%), INTBREW (-1.92%),
UCAP (-1.28%), MTNN (-1.15%), UNILEVER (-1.05%), ETI (-0.94%), UACN (-0.88%),
UBA (-0.64%) and GTCO (-0.34%) amongst others

NASD Market
The NASD market closed Positive after today’s trading activities as the Unlisted
Securities Index (USI) increased by 0.18% to close at 754.85. Consequently, Market
Capitalization closed at 656.09 billion. Market activity measured by aggregate
volume increased by 5,321.43% while value increased by 341.92%. Investors traded
a total of 290,314,273 units of shares valued at N416 million in 36 deals.

Please find here our Daily Financial Market update for today, July 27, 2021

Equities market closes on a Positive note… ASI gains 47 Basis Point

The Nigerian Exchange Limited (NGX) closed Positive. The benchmark All Share
Index (ASI) appreciated by 0.47% to close at 38,849.08. Market Capitalization
increased by 94 Billion to close at N20.24 trillion while the Year-to-Date (YtD)
returns settled at –3.53%.
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, Agriculture and Consumer goods sector. Some of today’s
market gainers include: OANDO (9.82%), ARDOVA (9.75%), UACN (8.57%), JBERGER
(7.88%), WAPCO (5.29%), ETI (3.92%), PZ (3.45%), FLOURMILLS (3.02%),
AIRTELAFRI (2.33%), ACCESS (2.19%), DANGSUGAR (1.13%), UBA (0.64%) and GTCO
(0.17%) amongst others.

NASD Market
The NASD market closed Negative after today’s trading activities as the Unlisted
Securities Index (USI) decreased by 0.12% to close at 753.52. Consequently, Market
Capitalization closed at 654.93 billion. Market activity measured by aggregate
volume increased by 104.71% while value increased by 31.47%. Investors traded a
total of 5,354,938 units of shares valued at N94 million in 45 deals

Please find here our Daily Financial Market update for today, July 26, 2021

Equities market closes on a Positive note… ASI gains 21 Basis Point

The Nigerian Exchange Limited (NGX) closed Positive. The benchmark All Share
Index (ASI) appreciated by 0.21% to close at 38,667.90. Market Capitalization
increased by 43 Billion to close at N20.15 trillion while the Year-to-Date (YtD)
returns settled at –3.98%.
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, Agriculture and Consumer goods sector. Some of today’s
market gainers include: OANDO (9.97%), TOTAL (9.96%), GUINNESS (9.14%), UCAP
(7.30%), CADBURY (4.65%), UACN (3.45%), VITAFOAM (1.91%), DANGSUGAR
(0.86%), UBA (0.65%), WAPCO (0.46%), GTCO (0.34%) and FCMB (0.33%) amongst
others.

NASD Market
The NASD market closed Negative after today’s trading activities as the Unlisted
Securities Index (USI) decreased by 1.55% to close at 754.43. Consequently, Market
Capitalization closed at 655.73 billion. Market activity measured by aggregate
volume increased by 1.13% while value increased by 54.13%. Investors traded a
total of 2,615,896 units of shares valued at N71 million in 31 deals

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

Equities market closes on a Positive note… ASI gains 167 Basis Point

The Nigerian Exchange Limited (NGX) closed Positive. The benchmark All Share
Index (ASI) appreciated by 1.67% to close at 38,585.52. Market Capitalization
increased by 329 Billion to close at N20.10 trillion while the Year-to-Date (YtD)
returns settled at –4.18%.
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, Agriculture and Consumer goods sector. Some of today’s
market gainers include: TOTAL (10.00%), OANDO (9.73%), DANGCEM (7.83%),
FBNH (3.45%), AFRIPRUD (3.17%), VITAFOAM (2.28%), UCAP (1.93%), UACN
(1.50%), JBERGER (1.25%), ZENITHBANK (0.82%), UNILEVER (0.77%), DANGSUGAR
(0.29%) and GTCO (0.17%) amongst others.

NASD Market
The NASD market closed Positive after today’s trading activities as the Unlisted
Securities Index (USI) increased by 2.06% to close at 766.31. Consequently, Market
Capitalization closed at 666.06 billion. Market activity measured by aggregate
volume decreased by 28.54% while value decreased by 25.69%. Investors traded a
total of 2,586,710 units of shares valued at N46 million in 26 deals.

Please find here our Daily Financial Market update for today, July 22, 2021

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

The Nigerian Exchange Limited (NGX) closed Flat. The benchmark All Share Index
(ASI) appreciated by 0.01% to close at 37,952.65. Market Capitalization increased by
2.8 Billion to close at N19.77 trillion while the Year-to-Date (YtD) returns settled at –
5.76%.
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, Agriculture and Consumer goods sector. Some of today’s
market gainers include: ETERNA (10.00%), UPL (9.93%), HONYFLOUR (6.75%), UCAP
(3.38%), VITAFOAM (2.33%), TRANSCORP (2.17%), UNITYBNK (1.85%), AFRIPRUD
(0.80%), and GTCO (0.17%) amongst others.

NASD Market
The NASD market closed Negative after today’s trading activities as the Unlisted
Securities Index (USI) decreased by 0.44% to close at 750.81. Consequently, Market
Capitalization closed at 652.58billion. Market activity measured by aggregate
volume decreased by 62.42% while value decreased by 84.94%. Investors traded a
total of 3,619,950 units of shares valued at N62 million in 22 deal.

Please find here our Daily Financial Market update for today, July 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 37,866.90. Market Capitalization decreased
by 2.94 Billion to close at N19.72 trillion while the Year-to-Date (YtD) returns settled
at –5.97%
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, Agriculture and Consumer goods sector. Some of today’s
market losers include: IKEJAHOTEL (-9.29%), UPDC (-9.09%), WAPIC (-8.47%), NB (-
3.33%), VITAFOAM (-2.91%), MANSARD (-1.14%), DANGSUGAR (-1.12%), FBNH (-
0.69%), STERLNBNK (-0.64%) and GTCO (-0.51%) amongst others.

NASD Market
The NASD market closed Positive after today’s trading activities as the Unlisted
Securities Index (USI) increased by 0.27% to close at 763.51. Consequently, Market
Capitalization closed at 663.63 billion. Market activity measured by aggregate
volume increased by 461.85% while value increased by 2,333.07%. Investors traded
a total of 12,369,594 units of shares valued at N935 million in 51 deals

Please find here our Daily Financial Market update for today, July 16, 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 37,866.90. Market Capitalization decreased
by 2.94 Billion to close at N19.72 trillion while the Year-to-Date (YtD) returns settled
at –5.97%
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, Agriculture and Consumer goods sector. Some of today’s
market losers include: IKEJAHOTEL (-9.29%), UPDC (-9.09%), WAPIC (-8.47%), NB (-
3.33%), VITAFOAM (-2.91%), MANSARD (-1.14%), DANGSUGAR (-1.12%), FBNH (-
0.69%), STERLNBNK (-0.64%) and GTCO (-0.51%) amongst others.

NASD Market
The NASD market closed Positive after today’s trading activities as the Unlisted
Securities Index (USI) increased by 0.27% to close at 763.51. Consequently, Market
Capitalization closed at 663.63 billion. Market activity measured by aggregate
volume increased by 461.85% while value increased by 2,333.07%. Investors traded
a total of 12,369,594 units of shares valued at N935 million in 51 deals.

Please find here our Daily Financial Market update for today, July 15, 2021

Equities market closes on a Flat note… ASI gains 4 Basis Point

The Nigerian Exchange Limited (NGX) closed Flat. The benchmark All Share Index
(ASI) appreciated by 0.04% to close at 37,872.55. Market Capitalization increased by
7.97 Billion to close at N19.73 trillion while the Year-to-Date (YtD) returns settled at
–5.96%
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, Agriculture and Consumer goods sector. Some of today’s
market gainers include: NCR (9.89%), TOTAL (6.06%), UPDC (3.62%), MBENEFIT
(2.50%), LASACO (2.50%), PZ (1.75%), UACN (1.01%), FBNH (0.69%), MTNN (0.61%)
and UCAP (0.32%) amongst others.

NASD Market
The NASD market closed Negative after today’s trading activities as the Unlisted
Securities Index (USI) decreased by 0.08% to close at 761.44. Consequently, Market
Capitalization closed at N661.82billion. Market activity measured by aggregate
volume increased by 11.33% while value increased by 3.63%. Investors traded a
total of 2,201,601 units of shares valued at N38 million in 24 deals.

Please find here our Daily Financial Market update for today, July 14, 2021

Equities market closes on a Flat note…

The Nigerian Exchange Limited (NGX) closed Flat. The benchmark All Share Index
(ASI) remained unchanged to close at 37,857.24. Market Capitalization decreased by
337 Million to close at N19.72 trillion while the Year-to-Date (YtD) returns settled at
–5.99%
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, Agriculture and Consumer goods sector. Some of today’s
market gainers include: NCR (9.64%), LASACO (6.67%), UPDC (6.15%), INTBREW
(6.00%), ETI (1.96%), UACN (1.54%), ACCESS (1.10%), TRANSCORP (1.08%), and
UBA (0.67%) amongst others.

NASD Market
The NASD market closed Positive after today’s trading activities as the Unlisted
Securities Index (USI) increased by 2.25% to close at 761.13. Consequently, Market
Capitalization closed at N541.02 billion. Market activity measured by aggregate
volume increased by 83.34% while value increased by 286.33%. Investors traded a
total of 2,533,744 units of shares valued at N96 million in 39 deals.

Please find here our Daily Financial Market update for today, July 13, 2021

Equities market closes on a Negative note… ASI loses 36 Basis Point

The Nigerian Exchange Limited (NGX) closed Negative as bears dominated
proceedings in the market today. The benchmark All Share Index (ASI) depreciated
by 0.36% to close at 37,857.89. Similarly, Market Capitalization decreased by 71
billion to close at N19.72 trillion while the Year-to-Date (YtD) returns settled at –
5.99%.
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, Agriculture and Consumer goods sector. Some of today’s
market losers include: while CWG (-9.52%), INTBREW (-5.66%), FBNH (-2.60%),
MANSARD (-2.25%), ZENITHBANK (-2.20%), ETI (-1.92%), PZ (-1.69%),
GLAXOSMITH (-1.60%), WAPCO (-1.15%), BUACEMENT (-0.70%), MTNN (-0.61%),
and HONYFLOUR (-0.61%) amongst others.

NASD Market
The NASD market closed Positive after today’s trading activities as the Unlisted
Securities Index (USI) increased by 2.25% to close at 761.13. Consequently, Market
Capitalization closed at N541.02 billion. Market activity measured by aggregate
volume increased by 83.34% while value increased by 286.33%. Investors traded a
total of 2,533,744 units of shares valued at N96 million in 39 deals.

Please find here our Daily Financial Market update for today, July 12, 2021