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Japaul Gold, Vitafoam, Others Lead Stock Decline on Wednesday

Japaul Gold, Vitafoam, Others Lead Stock Decline on Wednesday

The bearish trend on the Nigerian Stock Exchange continues on Wednesday as stocks of Beta Glass, Japaul Gold, Vitafoam and others closed in the red.

During the trading hours of the day, investors traded 244.202 million shares estimated at N2.654 trillion in 4.083 deals.

The market value of listed equities closed at N21.169 trillion, representing over N1 trillion decline from N22.187 trillion it closed on January Friday 29, 2021.

While NSE All-Share Index depreciated slightly by 0.07 percent to 40,465.32 index points.

In terms of volume traded, FBNH led the most traded stocks with 52,314,949 stocks valued at N381,498,896.70. Followed by Transcorp’s 24,806,051 shares worth N23,818,869.74. See the details below.

Top Trades

Symbols Volume Value
FBNH 52,314,949 N381,498,896.70
TRANSCORP 24,806,051 N23,818,869.74
GUARANTY 16,531,225 N512,526,034.55
ZENITHBANK 13,978,034 N349,274,921.45
VITAFOAM 12,080,348 N94,518,816.25

Top Gainers

Symbols Last Close Current Change %Change
JBERGER N18.5 N20.3 1.8 9.73%
LIVINGTRUST N0.62 N0.68 0.06 9.68%
HONYFLOUR N1.25 N1.37 0.12 9.60%
CORNERST N0.54 N0.59 0.05 9.26%
UPDCREIT N5.4 N5.8 0.4 7.41%

Top Losers

Symbols Last Close Current Change %Change
BETAGLAS N55.4 N50 -5.4 -9.75%
JAPAULGOLD N0.79 N0.72 -0.07 -8.86%
FIDSON N5.85 N5.35 -0.5 -8.55%
CHIPLC N0.38 N0.35 -0.03 -7.89%
VITAFOAM N8.6 N7.95 -0.65 -7.56%

 
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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