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FCMB, Stanbic, Zenith Bank Gained Despite Stock Market Losing N7 Billion on Wednesday

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4 years ago

December 10, 2020

Stocks of FCMB, Stanbic, Zenith Bank and others led gainers on Wednesday despite the Nigerian Stock Exchange closing in the red.

The bourse market capitalisation sheds N7 billion from N18.311 trillion it closed on Tuesday to settle at N18.304 trillion on Wednesday.

The NSE All-Share Index depreciated by 0.04 percent from 35,021.26 index points recorded on Tuesday to close at 35,033.74 index points on Wednesday.

First Bank led the most traded stocks with 40,781,455 shares valued at N285,723,885.65. This was followed by GTBank with 32,658,159 shares worth N1,082,588,975.35. See the details below.

Top Trades

Symbols	Volume	Value
FBNH	40,781,455	N285,723,885.65
GUARANTY	32,658,159	N1,082,588,975.35
AIICO	30,096,020	N33,133,613.00
ZENITHBANK	29,719,495	N698,088,188.65
MBENEFIT	23,091,200	N5,080,251.00

Top Gainers

Symbols	Last Close	Current	Change	%Change
FCMB	N3	N3.08	0.08	2.67%
STANBIC	N44	N44.05	0.05	0.11%
ZENITHBANK	N23.4	N23.45	0.05	0.21%
LIVESTOCK	N1.36	N1.4	0.04	2.94%
UNITYBNK	N0.64	N0.67	0.03	4.69%

Top Losers

Symbols	Last Close	Current	Change	%Change
ARDOVA	N14.45	N13.2	-1.25	-8.65%
FIDSON	N4.88	N4.5	-0.38	-7.79%
NEIMETH	N2.53	N2.4	-0.13	-5.14%
JBERGER	N18.5	N18.4	-0.1	-0.54%
CHAMPION	N0.98	N0.9	-0.08	-8.16%

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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.