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Stock Investors Trade Champion, UBA, Dangote Sugar the Most on Thursday

The Nigerian Stock Exchange gained 0.31 percent as investors traded Champion, United Bank for Africa, Dangote Sugar, Fidelity Bank and Access bank equities the most during the trading hours of Thursday.

The NSE All-share Index gained 0.31 percent to 40,590.85 index points, while market capitalisation of listed equities rose to N21.224 trillion.

On Thursday, investors traded 2.133 million shares valued at N7.509 billion in 4,558 transactions.

Seplat led the top gainers’ chart with N41 or 10 percent gain from N410 to settle at N451 per share.

This was followed by Nigerian Breweries with N2 or 3.57 percent gain to close at N58 per share, up from N56. See the details below.

Top Trades

Symbols	Volume	Value
CHAMPION	1,905,148,717	N4,950,810,138.55
UBA	26,487,153	N228,449,039.90
DANGSUGAR	21,472,524	N397,845,077.05
FIDELITYBK	15,710,309	N39,748,286.56
ACCESS	13,292,626	N117,053,431.35

Top Gainers

Symbols	Last Close	Current	Change	%Change
SEPLAT	N410	N451	41	10.00%
NB	N56	N58	2	3.57%
ARDOVA	N13.55	N14.9	1.35	9.96%
DANGSUGAR	N18.3	N19	0.7	3.83%
GUARANTY	N32.5	N33	0.5	1.54%

Top Losers

Symbols	Last Close	Current	Change	%Change
UNILEVER	N13.9	N13	-0.9	-6.47%
GUINNESS	N18.4	N17.65	-0.75	-4.08%
FLOURMILL	N27	N26.7	-0.3	-1.11%
FIDSON	N4.7	N4.5	-0.2	-4.26%
NAHCO	N2.3	N2.2	-0.1	-4.35%

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.