The equity market on Tuesday gained 0.41%, extending bullish-run to nine trading sessions. Similarly, market breadth closed positive recording 24 gainers against 19 losers.
Please kindly note that the high amount recorded in the volume and value seen on the market statistic table which differs from that on the price list was because of the special transaction performed by UBA involving the crossing of 2,080,104,955 units of its ordinary shares from the staff share investment trust scheme (SSIT) to the Bank.
In summary, the All Share Index (ASI) gained 135.18 absolute points, representing a gain of 0.41% to close at 33,436.61 points. Similarly, the Market Capitalization gained N46.59 billion, representing a growth of 0.41% to close at N11.52 trillion.
The upturn was impacted by gains recorded in medium and large capitalized stocks, amongst which are; HONEYFLOUR (+8.29%), UBN (+5.00%), JBERGER (+4.99%), UNILEVER (+4.98%), BETAGLASS (+4.93%), NB (+1.10%), NESTLE (+1.77%), PZ (+1.69%), NB (+1.10%),TRANSCORP (+0.74%), ETI (+0.56%) and DANGCEM (+0.38%).
MARKET STATISTICS- July 18, 2017 YTD: +24.42% | |||
Cap (N) | 11,523,950,799,170.80 | One Day(ASI CHG) | +0.41% |
Index | 33,436.61 | One Week(ASI CHG) | +1.85% |
Volume | 2,403,646,953 | One Month(ASI CHG) | -1.11% |
Value (N) | 21,613,291,424.04 | Six Months(ASI CHG) | +26.35% |
Deals | 3,715 | 52 Weeks(ASI CHG) | +15.88% |
Gainers | 24 | Losers | 19 |
Un-Changed | 58 | Total | 101 |
Also, find in the ‘link’ Corporate Benefits & Relevant Dates reported thus far in 2017.