NB, PRESCO gain as All-Share Index rise by 1.28% (Market capilization : N13.754 trillion)

[Melvin]

The Nigerian Stock Exchange (NSE) closed on a very impressive note on Friday as NSE investors made massive profit of N173.62 billion

The All share Index (ASI) appreciated by 1.28% to settle at 13,754.87 basis points for the week. Year-to-Date (YTD) returns decline to stand at -2.64%.

Market capitalization indicated appreciation to settle at N13.754 trillion influenced by NSE investors profit (N173.62 billion). An overall volume of 335 million units of shares worth N4.27 billion were traded in over 4,231 deals. STERLNBANK (measured by volume) was the most traded share exchanging 79.5 million units of shares while ZENITHBK (measured by value) topped others.

Market breath closed in the green as 21 gainers led by NB (+9.82%) were recorded as against 16 losers headed by NNFM (-10.00%).

 

[Melvin]

Top Gainers

-NB up +9.82% to close at N52.55

-PRESCO up +7.07% to close at N53

-FLOURMILL up +6.70% to close at N21.5

-STANBIC up +3.58% to close at N40.5

DANGCEM up +2.28% to close at N139


Top Losers

-NNFM down -10.00% to close at N4.05

-OANDO down -9.78% to close at N2.03

-CADBURY down 5.41% to close at N7

-UACN down -3.17% to close at N6.1

-DANGSUGAR down -1.60% to close at N12.3