The Nigerian Exchange Limited (NGX) closed in positive territory on Tuesday, February 10, 2026, as sustained buying pressure across equities and exchange-traded instruments lifted key market indicators.
The NGX All-Share Index (ASI) advanced by 1.65 percent to settle at 176,809.42, reflecting broad-based investor interest.
Total market capitalisation stood at:
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Equity Capitalisation: ₦113,496,705,319,751.88
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Bond Capitalisation: ₦48,938,850,555,627.10
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ETF Capitalisation: ₦188,390,813,608.24
Investors executed 58,965 deals, exchanging 1,302,949,379 shares valued at ₦50,426,609,601.03.
The strong turnover underscores renewed institutional participation and positioning across key sectors.
Top Gainers
FGSUK2033S6 led the gainers’ chart, rising 23.32 percent from ₦120.00 to ₦147.99.
Other notable advancers include:
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OMATEK: ₦2.90 → ₦3.19 (+10.00%)
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DEAPCAP: ₦7.50 → ₦8.25 (+10.00%)
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ETRANZACT: ₦18.50 → ₦20.35 (+10.00%)
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JOHNHOLT: ₦8.00 → ₦8.80 (+10.00%)
Top Losers
ABBEYBDS recorded the steepest decline, shedding 9.82 percent from ₦13.75 to ₦12.40.
Other decliners include:
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SKYAVN: ₦164.95 → ₦150.00 (-9.06%)
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GUINEAINS: ₦1.65 → ₦1.54 (-6.67%)
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CONHALLPLC: ₦4.82 → ₦4.50 (-6.64%)
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LIVESTOCK: ₦7.10 → ₦6.65 (-6.34%)
Most Active Stocks by Volume
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DEAPCAP: 283,124,610 shares valued at ₦1,967,714,661.27
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ACCESSCORP: 135,534,560 shares valued at ₦3,242,371,457.85
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VERITASKAP: 67,297,631 shares valued at ₦149,656,523.67
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TANTALIZER: 54,734,961 shares valued at ₦289,811,937.79
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ZENITHBANK: 52,082,729 shares valued at ₦3,953,183,124.95
Fixed Income Market Performance
In the sovereign bond segment:
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FGS202780 rose from ₦94.99 to ₦96.99 (+2.00%)
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FGS202783 closed flat at ₦90.00
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FGS202797 remained at ₦100.00
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FGS202894 held steady at ₦100.99
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FID2031S1 closed unchanged at ₦69.23
ETF Market Movements
Exchange-traded funds recorded notable upward movements:
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SIAMLETF40: ₦12,320.00 → ₦13,552.00
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STANBICETF30: ₦5,788.40 → ₦6,367.24
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VSPBONDETF: ₦811.00 → ₦1,265.00
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MERGROWTH: ₦1,100.00 → ₦1,210.00
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MERVALUE: ₦716.12 → ₦787.73
The positive close reflects continued market strength, supported by strong transaction value and sustained interest in mid-cap and financial stocks.
With turnover exceeding ₦50 billion and volume crossing 1.3 billion shares, the market maintained upward momentum as investors positioned ahead of corporate earnings releases and macroeconomic signals.
Further directional clarity is expected as liquidity rotation continues across equities, fixed income instruments and ETFs.
