
June 2, 2026/United Capital Report
Market Summary:
- Today, the Nigerian Exchange Market closed on a negative note due to share price depreciation in WEMABANK (-9.09%) and FIRSTHOLDCO (-6.72%)
- As a result, the benchmark Nigerian Exchange All-Share Index (NGX-ASI) declined by 0.35% to settle at 246,686.66 points
- Year to date returns rose to settle at 58.53%
- Market capitalisation also declined by 0.30% to close at N158.22tn ($115.76bn)
- Activity level in the market declined with the total value and volume of stocks traded falling by 33.82% and 36.26% to settle at N29.31bn and 718.77mn units respectively


