Nigerian Exchange Limited

NGX Extends Gains on Wednesday, Investors Gained N141 Billion

Investors at the Nigerian Exchange Limited (NGX) gained N141 billion on Wednesday following a N318 billion gain recorded on Tuesday. 

Investors traded 181,417,236 shares valued at N2.089 billion in 3,599 transactions during the trading hours of Wednesday, against 474,528,558 shares worth N3.982 billion that were exchanged in 4,161 transactions on Tuesday.

NGX All-Share index gained 0.69 percent from 39,176.62 index points recorded on Tuesday to 39,448.46 index points on Wednesday while the market capitalisation of listed equities gained N141 billion from N20.412 trillion on Tuesday to N20.553 trillion on Wednesday.

Transcorp emerged as the most traded stock with 20,487,522 shares valued at N19,341,509.09. See the details below.

Top Gainers 

Symbols Last Close Current Change %Change
PHARMDEKO N 1.09 N 1.19 0.10 9.17 %
NEIMETH N 1.51 N 1.64 0.13 8.61 %
IKEJAHOTEL N 1.30 N 1.40 0.10 7.69 %
LIVESTOCK N 1.90 N 2.03 0.13 6.84 %
LINKASSURE N 0.59 N 0.63 0.04 6.78 %

Top Losers

Symbols Last Close Current Change %Change
FTNCOCOA N 0.45 N 0.41 -0.04 -8.89 %
WEMABANK N 0.82 N 0.76 -0.06 -7.32 %
MAYBAKER N 4.70 N 4.40 -0.30 -6.38 %
MBENEFIT N 0.36 N 0.34 -0.02 -5.56 %
VERITASKAP N 0.24 N 0.23 -0.01 -4.17 %

Top Trades

Symbols Volume Value
TRANSCORP 20487522.00 19341509.09
ETI 17541520.00 97994809.25
FCMB 15310572.00 48206938.99
STERLNBANK 14136938.00 22239174.14
UBA 10939177.00 83386437.50

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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