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Stock Market Gains as Dangote Cement, Mobil, Others Closed in the Green
Dangote Cement, Mobil, Others Boost Nigerian Stock Exchange
The Nigerian Stock Exchange closed in the green on Thursday as the stocks of mobil, dangote cement and others closed higher.
Investors traded 359.307 million shares valued at N3.873 billion in 3,576 transactions during the trading hours of Thursday.
The market capitalisation of listed equities grew to N13.581 trillion while the NSE All-Share Index gained 0.79 percent to close at 25,987.14 basis points. See the details below.
Top Trades by Volume
| Symbols | Volume | Value |
|---|---|---|
| STERLNBANK | 71,887,769 | N83,405,971.86 |
| GUARANTY | 51,731,768 | N1,345,500,739.80 |
| ZENITHBANK | 44,543,315 | N759,119,098.15 |
| FIDELITYBK | 37,046,328 | N67,021,470.60 |
| FLOURMILL | 29,414,759 | N588,344,013.10 |
Top Gainers
| Symbols | Last Close | Current | Change | %Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| NB | N43.5 | N47.85 | 4.35 | 10.00% |
| MOBIL | N193.1 | N195.1 | 2 | 1.04% |
| DANGCEM | N134.7 | N135.9 | 1.2 | 0.89% |
| WAPCO | N13.2 | N14.1 | 0.9 | 6.82% |
| GUARANTY | N25.5 | N26 | 0.5 | 1.96% |
Top Losers
| Symbols | Last Close | Current | Change | %Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ARDOVA | N11.4 | N10.3 | -1.1 | -9.65% |
| UNILEVER | N14.4 | N13.6 | -0.8 | -5.56% |
| REDSTAREX | N3.25 | N3 | -0.25 | -7.69% |
| CAP | N17.1 | N17 | -0.1 | -0.58% |
| DAARCOMM | N0.33 | N0.3 | -0.03 | -9.09% |