Stock Market
FCMB, Stanbic, Zenith Bank Gained Despite Stock Market Losing N7 Billion on Wednesday
Stocks of FCMB, Stanbic, Zenith Bank and others led gainers on Wednesday despite the Nigerian Stock Exchange closing in the red.
The bourse market capitalisation sheds N7 billion from N18.311 trillion it closed on Tuesday to settle at N18.304 trillion on Wednesday.
The NSE All-Share Index depreciated by 0.04 percent from 35,021.26 index points recorded on Tuesday to close at 35,033.74 index points on Wednesday.
First Bank led the most traded stocks with 40,781,455 shares valued at N285,723,885.65. This was followed by GTBank with 32,658,159 shares worth N1,082,588,975.35. See the details below.
Top Trades
| Symbols | Volume | Value |
|---|---|---|
| FBNH | 40,781,455 | N285,723,885.65 |
| GUARANTY | 32,658,159 | N1,082,588,975.35 |
| AIICO | 30,096,020 | N33,133,613.00 |
| ZENITHBANK | 29,719,495 | N698,088,188.65 |
| MBENEFIT | 23,091,200 | N5,080,251.00 |
Top Gainers
| Symbols | Last Close | Current | Change | %Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| FCMB | N3 | N3.08 | 0.08 | 2.67% |
| STANBIC | N44 | N44.05 | 0.05 | 0.11% |
| ZENITHBANK | N23.4 | N23.45 | 0.05 | 0.21% |
| LIVESTOCK | N1.36 | N1.4 | 0.04 | 2.94% |
| UNITYBNK | N0.64 | N0.67 | 0.03 | 4.69% |
Top Losers
| Symbols | Last Close | Current | Change | %Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ARDOVA | N14.45 | N13.2 | -1.25 | -8.65% |
| FIDSON | N4.88 | N4.5 | -0.38 | -7.79% |
| NEIMETH | N2.53 | N2.4 | -0.13 | -5.14% |
| JBERGER | N18.5 | N18.4 | -0.1 | -0.54% |
| CHAMPION | N0.98 | N0.9 | -0.08 | -8.16% |