NGX Trading Summary for Tuesday, February 4, 2025

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NGX Trading Summary for Tuesday, February 4, 2025

Market Performance Overview

At the close of today’s trading session on the Nigerian Exchange (NGX):
• A total of 471.71 million shares were traded.
• The number of deals executed was 14,600.
• The total market turnover was ₦19.89 billion.

Comparison with the previous trading day (Monday, February 3, 2025):
• Trading volume declined by 8%, indicating slightly lower activity.
• Market turnover improved by 50%, showing higher-value transactions.
• Market capitalization now stands at ₦64.9 trillion.

Gainers & Losers

Top Gainers (Stocks that saw the highest percentage price increase)

1️⃣ Red Star Express (+10%) → Closed at ₦5.50 per share
2️⃣ Universal Insurance Company (+10%)
3️⃣ Beta Glass Company (+9.98%)
4️⃣ Northern Nigeria Flour Mills (+9.98%)

Top Losers (Stocks that saw the highest percentage price decline)

1️⃣ Ikeja Hotel (-9.55%) → Closed at ₦9.95 per share
2️⃣ N.E.M. Insurance Company (-6.59%)
3️⃣ Sunu Assurances Nigeria (-6.14%)
4️⃣ Consolidated Hallmark Holdings (-5.97%)

Most Actively Traded Stocks (By Volume)

These stocks recorded the highest number of shares traded:
1️⃣ FBN Holdings – 83.1 million shares
2️⃣ Zenith Bank – 29.5 million shares
3️⃣ Universal Insurance Company – 24.2 million shares
4️⃣ UAC of Nigeria – 21.2 million shares

Market Takeaway
• Despite a drop in total trading volume, a higher turnover value suggests that investors engaged in larger transactions or higher-priced stocks.
• The market remains active, with 38 stocks gaining and 23 stocks declining across 126 actively traded equities.
• Investors should continue monitoring price movements, volume trends, and overall market sentiment for potential opportunities.

Stay informed and track market updates for better investment decisions!