Market Records Upside on Strong Sector Performances

Nigerian Stock Exchange Trading Floor. Image Credit: NGX

January 7, 2026/United Capital Report

Equities Market Summary

Today, the Nigerian Exchange Market closed on a positive note following share price appreciation in NB (+1.28%) and SEPLAT (+10.00%). As a result, the benchmark Nigerian Exchange All-Share Index (NGX-ASI) rose by 0.40% to settle at 160,591.76 points.

Year-to-date returns closed at 3.20%, while market capitalisation closed at N102.68tn. Activity level in the market improved with the total value and volume of stocks traded rising by 2.18% and 87.37% to settle at N20.30bn and 1.42bn units respectively.

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