MIDDAY UPDATE: Nigerian Stocks Dip -0.42% on Losses Across Sectors

March 2, 2020/InvestmentOne Update

ASI as at 12.00pm: -0.42%. 

Market movers: CAP (-9.96%),  WAPIC (-9.38%), LAWUNION (+10.00%) and UAC-PROP (+8.43%).

Sector Performances: Banking (-2.34%), Oil & Gas (-0.35%), Industrial (-0.08%) and Consumer Goods (+0.01%).

Market activity: In today’s early trade, while total volume declined by 2%, total value rose by 15% compared to this time last Friday as investors have traded 131million units of shares worth about N1.71billion.

GUARANTY (-3.36%) is the most actively traded stock thus far with about 46million units of shares accounting for about 35% of the total volume. 

Likely close: In the absence of a significant gain in the prices of DANGCEM and MTNN, the market may close down today if the losses in most sectors persist.

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