Intraday Update: Nigerian Stocks Advance +1.42% Driven by Blue Chips

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January 22, 2024/InvestmentOne Update

ASI as at 12.00pm: +1.42%

Top Gainers and Losers: DANGCEM (+9.99%), ETERNA (+9.80%), CADBURY (-10.00%) and FLOURMILL (-10.00%).

Sector Performances: Industrial (+5.26%), Oil & Gas (+0.55%), Consumer Goods (-1.19%) and Banking (-0.90%).

Market activity: In today’s trade, total volume and value increased by 3% and 28% respectively, when compared to this time yesterday, as investors have traded about 318 million units of shares worth N6.76 billion.

TRANSCORP (-1.34%) is the most traded stock by volume with about 37 million units of shares accounting for 12% of the total volume.

NESTLE (-7.19%) is the most traded stock by value worth about N1.94 billion worth of shares accounting for 29% of the total value.

Likely close: In the absence of any significant downward movement in the share prices of AIRTELAFRI, DANGCEM and MTNN, the market should close positive.

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