Bears Resurface as Nigerian Bourse Dips -0.12% Dragged by Bellwether Counters

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September 27, 2022/InvestmentOne Report

The local equities market lost 0.12% as the NGX-ASI settled at 49,161.45pts.  

In today’s trade, market breadth index was negative with 17 losers against 14 gainers.

                                                                MULTIVERSE (+10.00%) led the gainers, while MAYBAKER (-9.79%) was the top loser today. 

TRNASCORP (-3.85%) was the most actively traded stock with about 38 million units of shares worth about N38.99 million. 

Sector Performances 

·         NGX Banking Index: Declined by 0.65%, due to the losses recorded in ACCESSCORP (-4.55%), UBA (-1.39%) and STERLNBANK (-0.66%). 

·         NGX Consumer Goods Index: Closed southwards by 0.52%, as a result of the depreciation seen in VITAFOAM (-6.98%) and UNILEVER (-5.38%). 

·         NGX Industrial Index: Decreased by 0.01%, as a result of the loss printed in CUTIX (-0.49%). 

·         NGX Oil and Gas Index: Rose by 0.20%, driven by the gain recorded in ETERNA (+9.91%). 

Performance of key stocks 

The equities market closed in red due to the losses seen in the banking, consumer goods and Industrial sectors. Going forward, we expect investor’s sentiments to be swayed by the search for real positive returns and developments in the interest rate space. We reiterate that this may be a great period to pick up some quality names with a medium to long-term investment horizon.

 

Please click here to download today’s price list.

S/N

Stock

Current Price (N)

1-day change (%)

Week to date change (%)

Year to date change (%)

1

ACCESSCORP

8.40

-4.55%

-4.55%

-9.68%

2

FBNH

10.00

-0.99%

-1.48%

-12.28%

3

FIDELITYBK

3.74

0.00%

-1.06%

46.67%

4

GTCO

18.75

-0.53%

1.35%

-27.88%

5

UBA

7.10

-1.39%

-2.74%

-11.80%

6

ZENITHBANK

20.20

1.00%

1.25%

-19.68%

7

AIRTELAFRI

2000.00

0.00%

0.00%

109.42%

8

BUACEMENT

50.45

0.00%

5.43%

-24.76%

9

DANGCEM

245.00

0.00%

0.00%

-4.67%

10

MTNN

200.00

0.00%

-0.05%

1.52%

11

OKOMUOIL

188.30

0.00%

0.00%

32.61%

12

SEPLAT

1250.00

0.00%

0.00%

92.31%

 

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