September 16, 2026/United Capital Report
Market Summary:
- Today, the Nigerian Exchange Market closed on a positive note largely due to share price appreciation in NB (+5.20%) and MTNN (+0.48%)
- As a result, the benchmark Nigerian Exchange All-Share Index (NGX-ASI) rose by 0.20% to settle at 244,791.79 points
- Year to date returns rose to settle at 57.31%
- Market capitalisation also rose by 0.20% to close at N158.71tn ($119.35bn)
- Activity level in the market was positive with the total value and volume of stocks traded rising by 3.20% and 27.22% to settle at N37.45bn and 662.35mn units respectively.