Market Dips at -0.15% after Several Days of Positivity
The Nation’s stock market first the first time in few days of positivity in trading, dips at -0.15 per cent in a downward trend on the floor of the Nigerian Stock Exchange (NSE) at the end of trading, recording nineteen (19) advancers against twenty-one (21) decliners. Noting DIAMONDBNK, ZENITHBANK, UBA, TRANSCORP and FCMB as the most active and major contributor to the day’s trading.
The market capitalisation of listed equities on the Exchange appreciated as it closed trading at N11,493 trillion while the All Share Index of the Exchange closed at 32,413.92 basis points.
The top five (5) advancers chart led by BERGER at 10 per cent to close at N8.25 per share, seconded by UNILEVER 10 per cent to close at N44 per share, UNITYBNK gained at 9.47 per cent to close at N1.04 per share, LIVESTOCK at 9.09 per cent to close at 0.60 kobo per share and JAIZBANK at 9.09 per cent to close at 0.60 kobo per share.
CILEASING lead other towards negativity as it ended trade at -9.95 per cent to close at N7.33 per share, CHAMPION followed at -9.55 per cent to close at N1.61 per share, PZ declined at -9.43 per cent to close at N12 per share, UCAP at -9.09 per cent to close at N3.20 per share and CHIPLC at -7.14 per cent to close at 0.26 kobo per share.
SNAPSHOT
| ASI | 32,413.92 |
| DEALS | 5,858.00 |
| VOLUME | 470,399,174.00 |
| VALUE | N4,240,896,745.33 |
| EQUITY CAP | N12,087,657,068,034.02 |
| BOND CAP | N10,262,136,046,619.90 |
| ETF CAP | N6,089,934,197.48 |
TOP 5 ADVANCERS
| S/N | SYMBOL | 12/2/2019 | 13/2/2019 | GAIN(N) | % |
| CLOSING PRICE (N) | CLOSING PRICE (N) | CHANGE | |||
| 1 | BERGER | 7.5 | 8.25 | 0.75 | 10 |
| 2 | UNILEVER | 40 | 44 | 4 | 10 |
| 3 | UNITYBNK | 0.95 | 1.04 | 0.09 | 9.47 |
| 4 | LIVESTOCK | 0.55 | 0.6 | 0.05 | 9.09 |
| 5 | JAIZBANK | 0.55 | 0.60 | 0.05 | 9.09 |
TOP 5 DECLINERS
| S/N | SYMBOL | 12/2/2019 | 13/2/2019 | LOSS (N) | % |
| CLOSING PRICE (N) | CLOSING PRICE (N) | CHANGE | |||
| 1 | CILEASING | 8 | 7.33 | -0.81 | -9.95 |
| 2 | CHAMPION | 1.78 | 1.61 | -0.17 | -9.55 |
| 3 | PZ | 13.25 | 12 | -1.25 | -9.43 |
| 4 | UCAP | 3.52 | 3.20 | -0.32 | -9.09 |
| 5 | CHIPLC | 0.28 | 0.26 | -0.02 | -7.14 |
TOP 5 TRADES
| S/N | SYMBOL | VOLUME | VALUE |
| 1 | DIAMONDBNK | 131,001,361 | N314,357,133.00 |
| 2 | ZENITHBANK | 44,085,915 | N1,097,957,439.65 |
| 3 | UBA | 40,613,814 | N319,491,370.95 |
| 4 | TRANSCORP | 30,307,784 | N47,344,351.11 |
| 5 | FCMB | 25,784,614 | N60,145,782.94 |
| EXCHANGE RATE ON PARALLEL MARKET | ||||||
| NGN | USD | GBP | EUR | YEN | AED | RAND |
| Buy/Sell | Buy/Sell | Buy/Sell | Buy/Sell | Buy/Sell | Buy/Sell | |
| 13/2/2019 | 358 / 361 | 470 / 473 | 406 / 411 | 47 / 54 | 95 / 110 | 22 / 30 |
