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Mobil, Stanbic, GTBank Boost Nigerian Stock Exchange on Wednesday
Stock Investors Gain N20 billion on Wednesday
Stock investors gained N20 billion on Wednesday as Mobil, Stanbic IBTC, GTbank and others closed positive.
The Nigerian Stock Exchange has remained bullish since Monday despite broad economic uncertainties.
The NSE All-Share Index appreciated by 0.16 percent from 24,841.94 basis points it closed on Tuesday to 24,882,04 bps.
While market capitalisation of listed equities grew by N20 billion from N12.959 trillion it closed on Tuesday to N12.979 trillion on Wednesday. See the details below.
Top Trades by Volume
| Symbols | Volume | Value |
| UACN | 81,741,012 | N471,541,937.10 |
| FBNH | 66,441,272 | N334,160,917.25 |
| ACCESS | 59,194,515 | N378,756,290.10 |
| ZENITHBANK | 30,793,410 | N521,189,659.05 |
| PRESCO | 26,155,928 | N1,255,775,361.50 |
Top Gainers
| Symbols | Last Close | Current | Change | %Change |
| MOBIL | N173.4 | N175 | 1.6 | 0.92% |
| STANBIC | N30 | N31.5 | 1.5 | 5.00% |
| CAP | N15.4 | N16.9 | 1.5 | 9.74% |
| PRESCO | N47.45 | N48 | 0.55 | 1.16% |
| GUARANTY | N23.15 | N23.6 | 0.45 | 1.94% |
Top Losers
| Symbols | Last Close | Current | Change | %Change |
| ZENITHBANK | N16.95 | N16.5 | -0.45 | -2.65% |
| ETERNA | N2 | N1.82 | -0.18 | -9.00% |
| MAYBAKER | N3 | N2.9 | -0.1 | -3.33% |
| FLOURMILL | N19.5 | N19.4 | -0.1 | -0.51% |
| WAPCO | N11.75 | N11.7 | -0.05 | -0.43% |