Equities depreciate by 0.80%

  The Nigerian Stock Exchange All Share Index (NSE ASI) and the Market Capitalization depreciated by 0.80%, at today's trading with the All Share Index closing at 27,596.81 points against the previous close of 27,820.49 points while Market Capitalization closed at N9,488.40 trillion against previous close of N9,563.56 trillion.

With this performance, the Year-to-Date return stood at -20.37%.

The NSE 30 Index decrease by 0.63 per cent from 1,249.62 basis points to 1,241.70 basis points.

The NSE Banking Index depreciates by 0.27 per cent from 287.08 points to 286.30 basis points.

Volume traded increased by 13.95% from 154,791,574.00 million to 176,386,512.00 million, while the total value of stock traded increased by 38.04% from ₦2,217 to ₦3,061 billion in 3,011.00 deals with 13 stocks rising, while 22 others are declining.

NEIMETH Plc. rose by 8.89 per cent or N0.08 to close at N0.98 per share.

NEIMETH, NAHCO, LAWUNION, WEMABANK, and AFRIPRUD emerged the highest price gainers on the chart, while TIGERBRANDS, OANDO, HONYFLOUR, MAYBAKER, and CCNN topped the losers chart.