Business activities remained upbeat on the floor of the Nigeria Exchange Group Limited, NGX as major market indices stayed on the green line at the end of Thursday’s trading.
The market uptick saw the All-Share Index inched up by 0.16% representing a 76.89 absolute points to close at 47,363.96 compared to 47,287.09 of the previous day.
Equities investors made additional N41 billion on market capitalisation to close at N25.526 trillion higher than the N25.485 trillion recorded on Wednesday.
The day’s trading session ended with a total of 261.56 million units of shares valued at N4.48 billion in 4,672 deals. The market sentiment was positive as trading closed with 21 gainers and 20 losers.
RTBRISCOE led the gainers list with a price gain of N0.06k to close at N0.67k. UAC Nigeria followed by with N0.90k gain on it share price to close at N10.05k and OANDO gained N0.43k to close at N5.30k.
On the flipside, ROYAL Exchange led the losers list with N0 14k loss on its share price to close at N1.34k followed by ABCTRANS after losing N0.03k to close at N0.32k and MayBaker lost N0.31k to close at N4.60k.
Mercy Chukwudiebere
