NGX Trading Summary for Friday, December 20, 2024

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NGX Trading Summary for Friday, December 20, 2024

The Nigerian Stock Exchange (NGX) wrapped up the final trading session of the week with notable market activities:
1. Market Performance Highlights:
• Shares Traded: A total of 513,564,045 shares were exchanged.
• Deals Executed: These trades were conducted across 11,554 deals, reflecting increased market participation.
• Market Value: The total value of shares traded amounted to NGN 15.89 billion.
Comparison with Thursday, December 19, 2024:
• Volume: A 28% increase in the number of shares traded.
• Turnover: A 7% decline in the market value of shares.
• Deals: A 13% improvement in the number of deals executed.

2. Market Capitalization:
The NGX currently boasts a total market capitalization of NGN 61.3 trillion, underscoring its robust position.

Trading Participation
• Equities Traded: A total of 125 listed equities were involved in trading.
• Gainers:
• 39 stocks ended the day in green.
• Top Gainers:
• UAC of Nigeria: +10%, closing at NGN 30.25/share.
• Honeywell Flour Mill: +10%.
• Universal Insurance Company: +10%.
• Learn Africa: +9.92%.
• Losers:
• 15 stocks closed in red.
• Top Losers:
• Multiverse Mining & Exploration: -9.8%, closing at NGN 4.60/share.
• Aradel Holdings: -9.09%.
• International Energy Insurance: -8.13%.
• Wapic Insurance: -4.49%.

Most Traded Stocks by Volume
• Zenith Bank: 60.4 million shares.
• United Bank for Africa (UBA): 43.5 million shares.
• Sterling Bank: 43.3 million shares.
• Universal Insurance Company: 28.3 million shares.

The NGX continues to reflect dynamic market activity, with significant participation and opportunities for investors.