Nigeria’s stock market ends trading week with 0.12% ASI growth

Trading on the Nigerian equities market closed negatively with investors losing N57.31bn on Monday.

The NGX All-Share Index (ASI) declined by 0.15 percent, closing at 71,008.70 basis points, compared to the previous day’s gain of 0.12 percent, which closed at 71,112.99 basis points.

The NGX ASI now stands at 38.55 percent going by yesterday’s market.

Also, the total volume traded declined by 18.83 percent to close at N358.45m, valued at N4.36bn and traded in 6,551 deals.

ACCESSCORP was the most traded stock by volume with N27.58m, while ZENITHBANK was the most traded stock by value with N502,95m units traded. 

At the close of trading, the market recorded 35 gainers, 15 losers, and 67 unchanged. MECURE topped the gainers list, while RTBRISCOE topped the list of losers.