Stock Market
Investors Gain N32 Billion on Tuesday as BUA, Julius Berger, Others Close Positive
BUA Cement, Julius Berger, Flour Mills, Others Aid Stock Market on Tuesday
Investors at the Nigerian Stock Exchange (NSE) traded 251.339 million shares valued at N1.168 billion in 3,713 transactions during the trading hours of Tuesday.
The market capitalisation of listed equities expanded by N32 billion to N13.194 trillion on Tuesday, up from N13.162 trillion it closed on Monday.
While the NSE All-Share Index gained 0.25 percent from 25,229.12 basis points on Monday to settle at 25,291.73 bps.
In terms of volume traded, Transcorp led with 94.882 million shares worth N52.277 million. This was followed by UBA’s 33.171 million shares valued at N216.454 million. See the details below.
Top Trades
| Symbols | Volume | Value |
|---|---|---|
| TRANSCORP | 94,882,104 | N52,277,886.89 |
| UBA | 33,170,930 | N216,454,003.90 |
| WEMABANK | 14,551,015 | N7,428,481.38 |
| ZENITHBANK | 10,434,455 | N176,447,280.95 |
| STERLNBANK | 9,632,791 | N11,287,996.99 |
Top Gainers
| Symbols | Last Close | Current | Change | %Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| BUACEMENT | N38.9 | N40 | 1.1 | 2.83% |
| JBERGER | N16.5 | N17 | 0.5 | 3.03% |
| FLOURMILL | N18.5 | N18.7 | 0.2 | 1.08% |
| WAPCO | N11.5 | N11.7 | 0.2 | 1.74% |
| NEM | N1.87 | N2.05 | 0.18 | 9.63% |
Top Losers
| Symbols | Last Close | Current | Change | %Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| BETAGLAS | N61.55 | N55.4 | -6.15 | -9.99% |
| CILEASING | N4.4 | N4 | -0.4 | -9.09% |
| VITAFOAM | N5.45 | N5.15 | -0.3 | -5.50% |
| MAYBAKER | N3.03 | N2.73 | -0.3 | -9.90% |
| GUARANTY | N25.2 | N25 | -0.2 | -0.79% |