
September 14, 2026/United Capital Report
Market Summary:
- Today, the Nigerian Exchange Market closed on a positive note largely due to share price appreciation in FIRSTHOLDCO (+3.68%) and NESTLE (+3.57%)
- As a result, the benchmark Nigerian Exchange All-Share Index (NGX-ASI) rose by 0.10% to settle at 243,299.24 points
- Year to date returns rose to settle at 56.35%
- Market capitalisation also rose by 0.10% to close at N157.75tn ($118.94bn)
- Activity level in the market was negative with the total value of stocks traded falling by 20.42% to settle at N20.52bn. The total volume of stocks traded also fell by 22.41% to settle at 428.97mn units
