ASI as at 12.00pm: +0.17%

Top Gainers and Losers: BETAGLAS (+9.98%), LEGENDINT (+9.47%), SUNUASSUR (-9.94%) and CILEASING (-5.84%).

Sector Performances: Banking (+2.54%), Oil and Gas (+0.18%), Industrial (+0.15%) and Consumer Goods (+0.04%).

Market activity: In today’s trade, total volume and value decreased by 43% and 67% respectively when compared to this time yesterday, as investors have traded about 172 million units of shares worth NGN4.13 billion. 

LASACO (-1.61%) is the most traded stock by volume with about 20 million units of shares accounting for 12% of the total volume. 

GTCO (+1.01%) is the most traded stock by value with about NGN764 million worth of shares accounting for 18% of the total value. 

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