Nigerian Exchange Limited

Zenith Bank Led Both Gainers and Top Traded Stocks on Wednesday

Zenith Bank

The Nigerian Stock Exchange (NSE) extended its bullish run on Wednesday as Zenith Bank led both top gainers’ chat and most traded stocks for the day.

Investors traded 650.549 million shares valued at N2.287 billion exchanged in 3,952 transactions during the trading hours of Wednesday.

The market value of the Exchange rose by 0.76 percent or N140.04 billion to close at N18.551 trillion while the NSE All-Share Index gained the same 0.76 percent or 35,493.15 index points.

Surged in prices of Nestle, Flour Mills, Zenith Bank Guinness and GTBank boosted the Nigerian Stock Exchange on Wednesday.

Jaiz Bank led the most traded equities with 414,976,708 shares worth N216,962,758.06. This was followed by Mansard with 19,335,784 shares estimated at N472,710,228.15.

Top Trades

Symbols Volume Value
JAIZBANK 414,976,708 N216,962,758.06
MANSARD 22,328,000 N17,192,560.00
ZENITHBANK 19,335,784 N472,710,228.15
SKYAVN 19,000,000 N50,630,000.00
ACCESS 15,750,907 N130,347,876.25

Top Gainers

Symbols Last Close Current Change %Change
NESTLE N1400 N1505 105 7.50%
FLOURMILL N24.7 N26.5 1.8 7.29%
ZENITHBANK N23.5 N24.1 0.6 2.55%
GUINNESS N18 N18.6 0.6 3.33%
GUARANTY N33.55 N33.95 0.4 1.19%

Top Losers

Symbols Last Close Current Change %Change
WAPCO N22.5 N22 -0.5 -2.22%
UCAP N4.54 N4.4 -0.14 -3.08%
DANGSUGAR N18 N17.9 -0.1 -0.56%
OANDO N2.9 N2.8 -0.1 -3.45%
NNFM N6.2 N6.13 -0.07 -1.13%

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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