The Nigerian equity market on Tuesday grew further as the All Share Index was up by 0.08% to settle at 96,873.74 points from the previous close of 96,793.95 points.
Investors gained N46 billion as the Market Capitalisation grew by 0.08% to close at N55.647 trillion from the previous close of N55.601 trillion.
An aggregate of 473 million units of shares were traded in 12,532 deals, valued at N10.4 billion.
The Market Breadth closed negative as 19 equities appreciated in their share prices against 24 equities that declined in their share prices.
Percentage Gainers
Guinea Insurance, C&I Leasing, IMG led the gainers with 10.00% growth each to close at N0.55, N4.07 and N31.90 respectively.
ETERNA OIL and ETRANZACT among other gainers also grew their share prices by 9.90% and 9.82% respectively.
Percentage Losers
RTBRISCOE led price decliners’ table as it sheds 10.00% of its share price to close at N2.88 from the previous close of N3.20.
Abbey Building, Secure Electronic Technology and MCNICHOLS among other price decliners also shed their share prices by 9.72% and 9.68% respectively.
Volume Drivers
ACCESSCORP traded about 106 million units of its shares in 444 deals, valued at about N2 billion.
OANDO traded about 47 million units of its shares in 2,822 deals, valued at about N4.3 billion.
UBA traded about 20 million units of its shares in 553 deals, valued at about N486.8 million.