Local Bourse Kick-Start December on a Positive Note, Gain 0.30% to Sustain Uptrend

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Local Bourse Kick-Start December on a Positive Note, Gain 0.30% to Sustain Uptrend
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The local bourse today (Tuesday) began the month of December on a positive note, as the market performance index, the ASI, gained 0.30% to extend the gaining streak to six consecutive sessions. However, market breadth closed negatively, recording 16 gainers as against 21 losers.

In summary, the All-Share Index (ASI) gained 105.48 absolute points, representing a growth of 0.30% to close at 35,147.62 points. Similarly, the overall Market Capitalization value also appreciated by N55.17 billion, representing a growth of 0.30% to close at N18.364 trillion.

CAVERTON emerged top of the gainers’ chart for today with a gain of +9.88%, while CORNERST led the laggards with a maximum price depreciation of  -10.00%.

Today’s uptrend was also driven by price appreciation in medium and large capitalized stocks amongst which are; CUTIX (+9.80%), AIICO (+9.78%), GUARANTY (+5.42%), HONYFLOUR (+2.80%), UCAP (+2.22%), ZENITHBANK (+1.67%) ACCESS (+1.16%) and SEPLAT (+0.40%).

MARKET STATISTICS

CAPN18,364,778,888,623.89One Day (ASI CHG)0.30%
Index35,147.62One Week (ASI CHG)+2.35%
Volume308,180,951.00One Month (ASI CHG)+19.40%
ValueN3,402,641,102.78Six Months (ASI CHG)+38.96%
Deals4,515.0052 Weeks (ASI CHG)+30.55%
Gainers16Losers21
Unchanged62Total99
YTD Returns+31.20%

Source: NSEGTI Research

Sector Performance

Sector%    Change
NSE30+0.37
BANKING+2.27
CONSUMER GOODS+1.36
INDUSTRIAL0.00
INSURANCE-1.16
LOTUS ISLAMIC-0.03
OIL/GAS+0.19

 

Top 7 Traders By Volume

CompanyVolumeValue (₦) Closing Price (₦)
ACCESS  43,368,357.00  376,476,921.758.70
FBNH  31,934,748.00  229,789,381.557.20
MBENEFIT  24,434,500.00      5,155,841.000.21
UBA  24,092,641.00  200,213,240.158.20
GUARANTY  24,056,718.00  859,153,111.1535.00
FIDELITYBK  15,982,850.00    41,537,161.352.60
ROYALEX  13,522,407.00      2,979,496.740.22

 

Top 7 Traders By Value

CompanyVolumeValue (₦) Closing Price (₦)
GUARANTY  24,056,718.00  859,153,111.1535.00
SEPLAT    1,073,257.00  431,863,037.10402.30
ACCESS  43,368,357.00  376,476,921.758.70
NESTLE       237,620.00  332,625,428.501400.00
FBNH  31,934,748.00  229,789,381.557.20
ZENITHBANK    9,387,334.00  226,733,546.6024.40
UBA  24,092,641.00  200,213,240.158.20