Market Extends Gains with Strong Uptick in Trading Activity

Nigerian Stock Exchange Trading Floor. Image Credit: NGX

March 31, 2026/United Capital Report

Market Summary:
  • Today, the Nigerian Exchange Market closed on a positive note due to share price appreciation in MTNN(+5.85%) and PZ (+4.59%)
  • As a result, the benchmark Nigerian Exchange All-Share Index (NGX-ASI) rising by 0.40% to settle at 201,287.78 points
  • Year to date returns rose to 29.35%
  • Market capitalisation also rose by 0.40% to close at N129.21tn ($93.39bn)
  • Activity level in the market was positive with the total value of stocks traded and the total volume of stocks traded rising by 38.65% and 49.63% to settle at N35.56bn and 887.68mn units

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