MIDAY UPDATE: Fidelity Bank, Mutual Benefit Drives Stocks Up +0.18%

August 30, 2019/InvestmentOne Update

ASI as at 12.00pm: +0.18%. 

Market movers: MBENEFIT (+4.76%), FIDELITYBK (+2.41%), ROYALEX (-9.09%), WAPIC (-7.69%).

Sector Performances: Banking (+0.06%), Consumer Goods, Oil & Gas and Industrial.

Market activity: In today’s early trade, total volume declined by 26% while total value rose by 341% compared to this time yesterday as investors have exchanged about 14million units of shares worth about N490million. MTNN (+0.86%) is the most actively traded stock thus far with about 3million units of shares accounting for about 21% of total volume.  

Likely close: In the absence of a significant loss in DANGCEM, the market may close up today if the gains in Banking sector persist

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