MIDDAY UPDATE: Nigerian Stocks Head Southwards -0.03% Dragged by Consumer Goods Sector

October 27, 2021/InvestmentOne Update

Nigerian Stock Exchange Trading Floor. Image Credit: NGX

ASI as at 12.00pm: -0.03%

Market movers: CHIPLC (-10.00%)PZ (-7.69%), LIVESTOCK (+8.89%) and CHAMS (+4.35%),

Sector Performances: Consumer Goods (-0.07%), Banking (+0.23%)Oil and Gas (+0.19%) and Industrial (+0.07%).

Market activity: In today’s trade, total volume increased by 6%, while value decreased by 19% compared to this time yesterday, as investors have traded about 92million units of shares worth N838million. FBNH (-3.23%) is the most actively traded stock thus far with about 23million units of shares accounting for about 25% of the total volume.

Likely close: In the absence of significant gains in the prices of DANGCEM and MTN, the market may close southward today if the loss in the consumer goods sector persist.

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