Trading activities on the floor of the Nigerian Stock Exchange on Tuesday closed negative as the All Share Index declined by 0.48%, to stand at 33,449.17 points from the previous close of 33,611.69 points on Monday.
Market capitalisation also fell by 0.48%, closing at N12.212 trillion as against the previous close of N12.271 trillion.
Volume and value of traded stocks appreciated by 9.48% and 17.74%, to close at 150.6 million units and N1.5 billion respectively.
Market Breadth
14 stocks closed positive while 30 stocks lost, bringing the market breadth to a negative round off.
Percentage Gainers
LAWUNION led other price percentage gainers, closing 10.00% above the previous close of N0.50 to settle at N0.55
NESTLE grew 9.59% while, Regency Alliance and NEIMETH grew 9.52% and 9.09% respectively ahead of other stocks on the gainers’ chart
Percentage Losers
Dangote Sugar and NAHCO top the losers chart, after losing 10.00% each, of their share prices. Universal insurance and Sunu Assurance also lost 9.09% each of their share prices among other stocks on the losers chart.
Volume Drivers
GUARANTY traded about 15.5million units of its shares in 359 deals, valued at N562.7 million