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Bulls Sustain Dominance on Local Bourse…ASI Gains 19 Basis Points

The Nigerian Stock Exchange (NSE) sustained its uptrend as bulls dominated proceedings in the market today. The benchmark All Share Index (ASI) appreciated by 0.19% to close at 24,930.34. Market Capitalization gained N25.20 billion to close at N13.01 trillion while the Year-to-Date (YtD) returns settled at -7.12%.

Sectors performance broadly bullish

Performance across sectors was broadly bullish as two sectors closed in the red zone. Oil and Gas, Banking and Consumer Goods indices advanced by 4.36%, 0.14% and 0.09% respectively, on the back of buy interest recorded in the shares of Seplat (9.03%) and Eterna (4.40%); UBA (2.38%) and Zenithbank (1.21%); Nascon (4.17%) and Guinness (3.85%). Conversely, Industrial and Insurance indices declined by 0.67% and 0.02% respectively, on the back of selloffs recorded in the shares of Buacement (-1.74%); Linkassure (-5.00) and NEM (-1.58%).

NASD Market

The NASD market closed bullish after today’s trading activities as the Unlisted Securities Index (USI) advanced by 57 basis points to close at 706.07. Consequently, Market Capitalization also increased by 0.57% to close at N518.65 billion. Market activity measured by aggregate volume decreased by 98.69% while value declined by 83.13%. Investors traded a total of 16,978 units of shares valued at N1.20 million in 6 deals. Two securities traded on the NASD platform today and they include: CSCS Plc and WAMCO Plc.  

Please find attached our Daily Financial Market update for today, August 06, 2020.

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Equity Market Sustains Bullish Momentum…ASI Gains 16 Basis Points

The Nigerian Stock Exchange (NSE) sustained its uptrend as bulls dominated proceedings in the market today. The benchmark All Share Index (ASI) appreciated by 0.16% to close at 24,882.04. Market Capitalization gained N20.92 billion to close at N12.98 trillion while the Year-to-Date (YtD) returns settled at -7.30%.

Sectors performance was significantly bullish

Performance across sectors was significantly bullish as one sector closed in the red zone. Oil and Gas and Banking indices advanced by 0.11% and 0.07% respectively, on the back of gains recorded in the shares of Mobil (0.92%); Guaranty (1.94%) and Access (0.79%). Similarly, Consumer Goods and Industrial indices increased by 0.01% each, on the back of buy interest recorded in the shares of PZ (3.66%); Wapco (0.43%). Conversely, Insurance index declined by (0.01%) on the back of losses recorded in the shares of Mbenefit (-4.55%) and Lasaco (-4.00%).

NASD Market

The NASD market closed bearish after today’s trading activities as the Unlisted Securities Index (USI) declined by 48 basis points to close at 702.08. Consequently, Market Capitalization also decreased by 0.48% to close at N515.72 billion. Market activity measured by aggregate volume increased by 1,082.27% while value advanced by 71.36%. Investors traded a total of 1.30 million units of shares valued at N7.09 million in 9 deals. Five securities traded on the NASD platform today and they include: Firsttrust Mortgage Bank Plc, CSCS Plc, NDEP Plc, UBN Properties and WAMCO Plc.

Please find attached our Daily Financial Market update for today, August 05, 2020.

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Bulls Sustains Dominance on Local Bourse…ASI Gains 31 Basis Point

The Nigerian Stock Exchange (NSE) sustained its uptrend as bulls dominated proceedings in the market today. The benchmark All Share Index (ASI) appreciated by 0.31% to close at 24,841.94. Market Capitalization gained N39.55 billion to close at N12.96 trillion while the Year-to-Date (YtD) returns settled at -7.45%.

Sectors performance was significantly bullish

Performance across sectors was significantly bullish as one sector closed in the red zone. Insurance and Banking indices advanced by 2.70% and 1.58% respectively, on the back of gains recorded in the shares of Mansard (9.72%) and Aiico (4.71%); Zenithbank (3.67%) and Guaranty (1.31%). Similarly, Oil and Gas and Consumer Goods indices advanced by 0.23% and 0.07% respectively, on the back of buy interest recorded in the shares of Seplat (3.48%) and Oando (2.17%); Flourmill (4.00%) and NB (3.23%). Conversely, Industrial index declined by (0.03%) on the back of losses recorded in the shares of CAP (-9.94%).

NASD Market

The NASD market closed bullish after today’s trading activities as the Unlisted Securities Index (USI) advanced by 88 basis points to close at 705.48. Consequently, Market Capitalization also increased by 0.88% to close at N518.22 billion. Market activity measured by aggregate volume increased by 92.45% while value declined by 50.98%. Investors traded a total of 109,694 units of shares valued at N4.14 million in 9 deals. Four securities traded on the NASD platform today and they include: Food Concept Plc, CSCS Plc, WAMCO Plc and NDEP Plc.

Please find attached our Daily Financial Market update for today, August 04, 2020 here