Market Closes on a Softer Note as Equities Slip Marginally

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May 14, 2026/United Capital Report

Market Summary:
  • Today, the Nigerian Exchange Market closed on a negative note due to share price depreciation in ZENITHBANK (-0.69%) and WAPCO (-0.26%)
  • As a result, the benchmark Nigerian Exchange All-Share Index (NGX-ASI) fell by 0.10% to settle at 252,243.11 points
  • Year to date returns fell to settle at 62.10%
  • Market capitalization also fell by 0.10% to close at N161.67tn ($117.96bn)
  • Activity level in the market declined with the total value and volume of stocks traded falling by 61.95% and 38.23% to settle at N41.64bn and 1.04bn units respectively.

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