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Stock Market Gains on Monday Despite Dangote Sugar, UACN, AIICO Closing lower
Stock Market Gains Slightly on Monday
The Nigerian Stock Exchange closed slightly higher on Monday as stocks of Flour Mill, BUA Cement, GTbank and others boosted the Exchange.
The market capitalisation of listed equities expanded to N12.919 trillion while the NSE All-Share Index gained 0.29 percent to 24,766.2 basis points.
Investors traded 186.472 million shares valued at N1.309 billion during the trading hours of Monday.
Top Trades by Volume
| Symbols | Volume | Value |
| TRANSCORP | 23,385,372 | N14,348,320.96 |
| CUSTODIAN | 19,137,859 | N97,724,452.45 |
| GUARANTY | 18,172,525 | N411,609,101.25 |
| FBNH | 13,534,675 | N69,701,344.55 |
| UBA | 9,715,385 | N60,519,664.65 |
Top Gainers
| Symbols | Last Close | Current | Change | %Change |
| FLOURMILL | N17.05 | N18.75 | 1.7 | 9.97% |
| BUACEMENT | N39.4 | N40.2 | 0.8 | 2.03% |
| GLAXOSMITH | N4.9 | N5.3 | 0.4 | 8.16% |
| GUARANTY | N22.5 | N22.85 | 0.35 | 1.56% |
| NEIMETH | N1.5 | N1.65 | 0.15 | 10.00% |
Top Losers
| Symbols | Last Close | Current | Change | %Change |
| UACN | N7 | N6.3 | -0.7 | -10.00% |
| DANGSUGAR | N11.95 | N11.5 | -0.45 | -3.77% |
| CUSTODIAN | N5.5 | N5.1 | -0.4 | -7.27% |
| NEM | N2 | N1.9 | -0.1 | -5.00% |
| AIICO | N0.94 | N0.85 | -0.09 | -9.57% |