August 10, 2026/United Capital Report
Market Summary:
- Today, the Nigerian Exchange Market closed on a positive note due to share price appreciation in AIRTELAFRI (+8.59%) and GTCO (+1.56%)
- As a result, the benchmark Nigerian Exchange All-Share Index (NGX-ASI) rose by 1.20% to settle at 248,529.75 points
- Year to date returns rose to settle at 59.71%
- Market capitalisation also rose by 1.20% to close at N160.42tn ($117.94bn)
- Activity level in the market mixed with the total value of stocks traded rising by 1.37% to settle at N27.02bn.
- Meanwhile, the total volume of stocks traded fell by 25.11% to settle at 1.14bn units.