The NGXASI advanced by 0.53% today to close at 120,977.20pts, as the gains witnessed in OANDO (+6.97%), GTCO (+3.44%) and TRANSCORP (+1.75%) drove the local equities market into the green zone.
 
In the fixed income space, the Treasury Bills secondary market traded on a positive note driven by the decline in yields across the curve amid buying interest from investors. As such, the Average T-Bills yield shed 19bps to close at 19.83%. Similarly, the FGN Bond market traded on a positive note as the Average FGN Bond yield depreciated by 23bps to 17.78%.
 
At the NFEM window, the Naira appreciated by 0.02% to close at NGN1,525.82/USD. Crude oil price (Brent) decreased by 0.82% to trade at USD68.54pb.
 
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