Stock Market Extends Losses By N12bn       The stock market extended losses to three consecutive sessions yesterday, causing market capitalisation to depreciate further by N12 billion. At the close of transaction yesterday at the Nigerian Exchange Limited (NGX), the market capitalisation of listed equities declined by 0.06...

Five Firms Account For 70% Of Nigeria’s Stock Market Value       Dangote Cement Plc and four other companies accounted for about 69.59 per cent of the market capitalisation of equities on the Nigerian Exchange Limited as of the end of April. The other companies are MTN Nigeria...

Investors Lose N148bn On NGX In A Session       The Nigerian Exchange (NGX) market capitalisation dropped further by N148 billion, extending bearish run to two consecutive trading sessions. Specifically, the market capitalisation which opened at N20.487 trillion shed N148 billion or 0.72 per cent to close at...

Dangote Cement, 20 Others Lift Capitalisation By N36bn       Trading activities on the Nigerian Exchange Limited (NGX) extended bullish run to two consecutive trading sessions yesterday, as investors’ wealth appreciated by N36 billion. Yesterday’s improved performance was spurred by investors’ sustained appetite in the shares of Dangote...

NGX Begins Week With N59bn Gain       The nation’s bourse opened trading for the new week on Monday on a positive note with a growth of N59 billion, following interests in Tier 1 banks. Specifically, the market capitalisation which opened at N20.431 trillion inched higher by N59...

NGX: Market Capitalisation Plunges Further By N167bn       The Nigerian Exchange Limited (NGX) extended bearish sentiment to three consecutive trading sessions yesterday, as more highly capitalised stocks depreciated in price. This resulted to a further slide in market capitalisation by N167 billion. The All-Share Index (ASI) decreased...