Market Takes a Breather as Investors Trim Positions

Nigerian Stock Exchange Trading Floor. Image Credit: NGX

July 15, 2026/United Capital Report

Market Summary:

 

  • Today, the Nigerian Exchange Market closed on a negative note due to share price depreciation in HBMNG (-1.49%) and ACCESSCORP(-1.00%)
  • As a result, the benchmark Nigerian Exchange All-Share Index (NGX-ASI) fell by 0.21% to settle at 242,366.75 points
  • Year to date returns fell to settle at 55.75%
  • Market capitalization rose by 0.25% to close at N156.24tn ($112.97bn)
  • Activity level in the market declined with the total value and volume of stocks traded falling by 44.46% and 24.96% to settle at N29.63bn and 476.34mn units respectively

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