NGX Inches Higher as Bulls Maintain Market Control

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May 21, 2026/United Capital Report

Market Summary:
  • Today, the Nigerian Exchange Market closed on a positive note due to share price appreciation in UNILEVER (+9.80%) and UACN(+3.80%)
  • As a result, the benchmark Nigerian Exchange All-Share Index (NGX-ASI) rose by 0.05% to settle at 249,175.39 points
  • Year to date returns rose to settle at 60.13%
  • Market capitalization also rose by 0.05% to close at N159.73tn ($116.30bn)
  • Activity level in the market was mixed with the total value of stocks traded falling by 5.35% and volume of stocks traded rising by 76.39% to settle at N30.97bn and 1.06bn units respectively

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