NGX TRADING SUMMARY FOR THURSDAY, AUGUST 22, 2024
Market Activity Overview:
- Volume: A total of 393,620,711 shares were traded on the Nigerian Stock Exchange (NGX).
- Deals: There were 8,243 deals executed during the session.
- Market Value: The total value of transactions was NGN 5,853,798,389.45.
- Market Capitalization: The current market capitalization stands at NGN 55 trillion.
Comparison with Previous Trading Day (Wednesday, August 21, 2024):
- Volume: The trading volume improved by 9% compared to the previous day.
- Turnover: There was a 19% decline in the turnover, indicating lower overall transaction value.
- Deals: The number of deals decreased by 6%, suggesting a slight drop in trading activity.
Performance of Listed Equities:
- Total Equities Traded: 121 NGX-listed equities participated in trading.
- Gainers: 22 equities recorded price gains.
- Top Gainers:
- Skye Shelter Fund: Led with a 10% increase, closing at NGN 122.65 per share.
- Academy Press: Followed closely with a 10% gain.
- Oando: Rose by 9.99%.
- RT Briscoe: Increased by 9.78%.
- Losers: 18 equities recorded price losses.
- Top Losers:
- Transcorp Hotels: Suffered a 10% decline, closing at NGN 90.00 per share.
- Chams: Dropped by 9.72%.
- Eterna: Fell by 9.55%.
- Ikeja Hotel: Decreased by 9.09%.
Highest Traded Volumes:
- Universal Insurance Company: Recorded the highest trading volume with 68.2 million shares.
- Chams: Followed with 33.8 million shares.
- Oando: Traded 29.8 million shares.
- Transcorp Nigeria: Recorded 28.1 million shares in trading.
Market Activity Overview:
- Volume: A total of 393,620,711 shares were traded on the Nigerian Stock Exchange (NGX).
- Deals: There were 8,243 deals executed during the session.
- Market Value: The total value of transactions was NGN 5,853,798,389.45.
- Market Capitalization: The current market capitalization stands at NGN 55 trillion.
Comparison with Previous Trading Day (Wednesday, August 21, 2024):
- Volume: The trading volume improved by 9% compared to the previous day.
- Turnover: There was a 19% decline in the turnover, indicating lower overall transaction value.
- Deals: The number of deals decreased by 6%, suggesting a slight drop in trading activity.
Performance of Listed Equities:
- Total Equities Traded: 121 NGX-listed equities participated in trading.
- Gainers: 22 equities recorded price gains.
- Top Gainers:
- Skye Shelter Fund: Led with a 10% increase, closing at NGN 122.65 per share.
- Academy Press: Followed closely with a 10% gain.
- Oando: Rose by 9.99%.
- RT Briscoe: Increased by 9.78%.
- Losers: 18 equities recorded price losses.
- Top Losers:
- Transcorp Hotels: Suffered a 10% decline, closing at NGN 90.00 per share.
- Chams: Dropped by 9.72%.
- Eterna: Fell by 9.55%.
- Ikeja Hotel: Decreased by 9.09%.
Highest Traded Volumes:
- Universal Insurance Company: Recorded the highest trading volume with 68.2 million shares.
- Chams: Followed with 33.8 million shares.
- Oando: Traded 29.8 million shares.
- Transcorp Nigeria: Recorded 28.1 million shares in trading.