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Top Ten Gainers and Losers in the Nigerian Stock Market Last Week
Top Gainers and Losers in the Nigerian Stock Exchange Last Week
Last week, the Nigerian Stock Exchange gained N249 billion to extend market capitalisation to N16.207 trillion, the highest in almost 2 years.
The NSE All-share index appreciated by 1.56 percent or 485.48 index points to close at 31,016.17 index points in the same week.
However, below is the list of top ten gainers and losers in the Nigerian Stock Exchange last week.
Top Ten Stock Gainers for Last Week
| Company | Open | Close | Gain (N) % | Change |
| LIVESTOCK FEEDS PLC | 0.81 | 1.06 | 0.25 | 30.86 |
| TRANSNATIONAL CORPORATION OF NIGERIA PLC | 0.71 | 0.85 | 0.14 | 19.72 |
| DANGOTE SUGAR REFINERY PLC | 13.80 | 16.50 | 2.70 | 19.57 |
| CAP PLC | 20.35 | 23.00 | 2.65 | 13.02 |
| LASACO ASSURANCE PLC | 0.32 | 0.36 | 0.04 | 12.50 |
| CORONATION INSURANCE PLC | 0.40 | 0.44 | 0.04 | 10.00 |
| PORTLAND PAINTS & PRODUCTS NIGERIA PLC | 2.71 | 2.97 | 0.26 | 9.59 |
| REGENCY ASSURANCE PLC | 0.22 | 0.24 | 0.02 | 9.09 |
| DANGOTE CEMENT PLC | 160 | 174.50 | 14.50 | 9.06 |
| CONSOLIDATED HALLMARK INSURANCE PLC | 0.34 | 0.37 | 0.03 | 8.82 |
Top Ten Stock Losers for Last Week
| Company | Open | Close | Gain (N) % | Change |
| INTERNATIONAL BREWERIES PLC | 7.37 | 6.50 | -0.87 | -11.80 |
| AXAMANSARD INSURANCE PLC | 2.20 | 2.00 | -0.20 | -9.09 |
| LINKAGE ASSURANCE PLC | 0.45 | 0.41 | -0.04 | -8.89 |
| CUSTODIAN INVESTMENT PLC | 6.05 | 5.55 | -0.50 | -8.26 |
| NEM INSURANCE PLC | 2.23 | 2.05 | -0.18 | -8.07 |
| BUA CEMENT PLC | 45.50 | 43.00 | -2.50 | -5.49 |
| MUTUAL BENEFITS ASSURANCE PLC. | 0.21 | 0.20 | -0.01 | -4.76 |
| JULIUS BERGER NIG. PLC | 17.85 | 17.05 | -0.80 | -4.48 |
| UNION BANK NIG.PLC. | 5.60 | 5.35 | -0.25 | -4.46 |
| UNION DIAGNOSTIC & CLINICAL SERVICES PLC | 0.26 | 0.25 | -0.01 | -3.85 |