Nigerian Exchange Limited
Hallmark Insurance, Japaul Gold Lead Gainers as Equities Market Closed in Green
Consolidated Hallmark Insurance Plc and Japaul Gold led gainers on Thursday as the Nigerian Stock Exchange closed in the green.
Investors exchanged 145.332 million shares valued at N1.576 billion in 3,525 transactions during the trading hours of Thursday.
Market value of listed equities inched slightly higher to N20.300 trillion while the Nigerian Stock Exchange All-Share Index gained 0.07 percent to 38,799.83 index points.
Banks’ stocks led the most traded stocks with First Bank of Nigeria Holdings leading with 21,851,331 shares valued at N157,179,233.85. This was followed by GTBank’s 20,500,310 shares estimated at N589,173,071.90. See the details below.
Top Trades
| Symbols | Volume | Value |
|---|---|---|
| FBNH | 21,851,331 | N157,179,233.85 |
| GUARANTY | 20,500,310 | N589,173,071.90 |
| ZENITHBANK | 17,584,133 | N379,878,208.55 |
| ACCESS | 8,596,059 | N68,887,206.60 |
| JAPAULGOLD | 7,580,118 | N4,339,371.64 |
Top Gainers
| Symbols | Last Close | Current | Change | %Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| CHIPLC | N0.31 | N0.34 | 0.03 | 9.68% |
| JAPAULGOLD | N0.53 | N0.58 | 0.05 | 9.43% |
| OANDO | N3.1 | N3.26 | 0.16 | 5.16% |
| AIICO | N1.2 | N1.26 | 0.06 | 5.00% |
| ZENITHBANK | N21 | N21.8 | 0.8 | 3.81% |
Top Losers
| Symbols | Last Close | Current | Change | %Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ROYALEX | N0.39 | N0.36 | -0.03 | -7.69% |
| JAIZBANK | N0.66 | N0.62 | -0.04 | -6.06% |
| HONYFLOUR | N1.19 | N1.13 | -0.06 | -5.04% |
| LINKASSURE | N0.84 | N0.8 | -0.04 | -4.76% |
| DAARCOMM | N0.21 | N0.2 | -0.01 | -4.76% |