
March 17, 2026/United Capital Report
Market Summary:
- Today, the Nigerian Exchange Market closed on a positive note due to share price appreciation in ZENITHBANK (+7.91%) and GTCO (+4.53%)
- As a result, the benchmark Nigerian Exchange All-Share Index (NGX-ASI) rose by 0.54% to settle at 202,559.41 points
- Year to date returns rose to 30.17%
- Market capitalisation also rose by 0.54% to close at N130.03tn ($95.76bn)
- Activity level in the market improved with the total value and volume of stocks traded rising by 79.15% and 84.75% to settle at N88.10bn and 1.75bn units respectively


