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Stock Market Opens in The Red on Monday as Dangote Sugar, Zenith Bank, Others Led Losers

Nigerian stock market opened the week in the red following consecutive weeks of strong performance.

In the early hours of the day, investors traded 121.196 million shares valued at N985.177 million in 2,572 transactions.

The Nigerian Stock Exchange market capitalisation dipped by N51 billion from N18.288 trillion to N18.177 trillion. While the NSE All-Share Index declined by 0.29 percent to 34,784.54 index points.

N Nigeria Flour Mills Plc led losers with a 10 percent decline. Followed by Neimeth, Dangote Sugar, Zenith Bank and Guaranty Trust Bank with 9.63 percent, 3 percent, 1.23 percent and 0.86 percent, respectively. See the details below.

Top Trades

Symbols Volume Value
TRANSCORP 19,644,249 N19,905,215.96
MBENEFIT 18,107,400 N3,918,776.00
ZENITHBANK 14,802,655 N356,221,166.85
MANSARD 10,056,283 N25,438,143.39
ACCESS 7,420,108 N63,444,003.35

Top Gainers

Symbols Last Close Current Change %Change
MANSARD N2.34 N2.49 0.15 6.41%
NEM N2.47 N2.55 0.08 3.24%
UPL N1.38 N1.41 0.03 2.17%
CUTIX N1.7 N1.73 0.03 1.76%
LIVESTOCK N1.3 N1.33 0.03 2.31%

Top Losers 

Symbols Last Close Current Change %Change
NNFM N7.7 N6.93 -0.77 -10.00%
DANGSUGAR N20 N19.4 -0.6 -3.00%
ZENITHBANK N24.45 N24.15 -0.3 -1.23%
GUARANTY N35 N34.7 -0.3 -0.86%
NEIMETH N2.7 N2.44 -0.26 -9.63%

Samed Olukoya

Is the CEO and Founder of Investors King Limited. He is a seasoned foreign exchange research analyst and a published author on Yahoo Finance, Business Insider, Nasdaq, Entrepreneur.com, Investorplace, and other prominent platforms. With over two decades of experience in global financial markets, Olukoya is well-recognized in the industry.

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