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Despite Opening in Red, The Nigerian Stock Exchange Closed in Green

The Nigerian Stock Exchange closed positive on Monday despite opening the day in the red.

The market capitalisation rebounded from the N51 billion decline recorded earlier in the day to close with N21 billion profit at N18.309 trillion market value.

Similarly, the NSE All-Share Index recovered from a 0.29 percent dip to gain 0.45 percent and closed the day at 35,042.14 index points.

Investors traded 415.531 million shares valued at N4.898 billion in 5,267 transactions during the trading hours of Monday.

Airtel Africa led the most traded stocks with a N53.5 gain to close at N588.5 per share. MTN Nigeria came second with a 20 kobo gain to close at N155.2 a single share. See the details below.

Top Trades

Symbols Volume Value
MULTIVERSE 84,009,000 N16,801,800.00
ZENITHBANK 47,021,980 N1,134,491,309.95
TRANSCORP 34,072,114 N34,291,450.53
ACCESS 29,904,160 N256,045,236.40
MBENEFIT 21,566,583 N4,659,761.09

Top Gainers

Symbols Last Close Current Change %Change
AIRTELAFRI N535 N588.5 53.5 10.00%
MTNN N155 N155.2 0.2 0.13%
AIICO N1 N1.1 0.1 10.00%
UBN N5.5 N5.6 0.1 1.82%
FCMB N3.25 N3.33 0.08 2.46%

Top Losers

Symbols Last Close Current Change %Change
GUARANTY N35 N33.2 -1.8 -5.14%
BUACEMENT N56 N55 -1 -1.79%
UNILEVER N13.75 N12.95 -0.8 -5.82%
NNFM N7.7 N6.93 -0.77 -10.00%
FIDSON N5.47 N4.93 -0.54 -9.87%

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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