Market Advances as Investor Confidence Improves

Nigerian Stock Exchange Trading Floor. Image Credit: NGX

March 13, 2026/United Capital Report

Market Summary:
  • Today, the Nigerian Exchange Market closed on a positive note due to share price appreciation in GUINNESS (+10.00%) and BUACEMENT (+9.18%)
  • As a result, the benchmark Nigerian Exchange All-Share Index (NGX-ASI) rose by 0.76% to settle at 198,407.30 points
  • Year to date returns rose to 27.50%
  • Market capitalisation also rose by 0.76% to close at N127.36tn ($92.86bn)
  • Activity level in the market was mixed with the total value of stocks traded falling by 21.76% to settle at N35.00bn
  • Meanwhile, the total volume of stocks traded rose by 7.51% to settle at 541.07mn units.

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