Nigerian Exchange Limited
Julius Berger, Stanbic, Others Drag Nigerian Stock Exchange Out of Red Zone
The Nigerian Stock Exchange closed in the green on Monday following a positive rally recorded by Julius Berger, Stanbic, UACN and others.
Investors exchanged 277.235 million shares valued at N3.053 billion in 4,299 deals during the trading hours of Monday.
The Nigerian Stock Exchange All-Share Index rose to 38,722.87 index points, up by 0.89 percent from 38,382.39 basis points recorded on Friday.
Market value of all equities grew by N177 billion from N20.082 trillion on Friday to N20.259 trillion on Monday.
Julius Berger led gainers with N1.7 or 10 percent to close at N18.7 per share. This was followed by Stanbic IBTC with N4 or 10 percent gain to settle at N44 a share. See the details below.
Top Gainers
| Symbols | Last Close | Current | Change | %Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| JBERGER | N17 | N18.7 | 1.7 | 10.00% |
| STANBIC | N40 | N44 | 4 | 10.00% |
| UACN | N7.5 | N8 | 0.5 | 6.67% |
| JOHNHOLT | N0.46 | N0.49 | 0.03 | 6.52% |
| INTBREW | N5.1 | N5.4 | 0.3 | 5.88% |
Top Losers
| Symbols | Last Close | Current | Change | %Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| CHAMPION | N2.44 | N2.24 | -0.2 | -8.20% |
| JAIZBANK | N0.67 | N0.64 | -0.03 | -4.48% |
| JAPAULGOLD | N0.49 | N0.47 | -0.02 | -4.08% |
| CHIPLC | N0.31 | N0.3 | -0.01 | -3.23% |
| LEARNAFRCA | N1.1 | N1.07 | -0.03 | -2.73% |
Top Traded Stocks
| Symbols | Volume | Value |
|---|---|---|
| UBN | 79,894,696 | N423,434,902.85 |
| GUARANTY | 36,128,864 | N1,123,593,247.00 |
| FBNH | 33,296,928 | N242,464,250.25 |
| ZENITHBANK | 25,002,755 | N562,472,378.20 |
| TRANSCORP | 24,056,857 | N19,469,404.86 |