BY MOTOLANI OSENI Domestic and foreign investors traded a total of N3.415 trillion on the Nigerian stock market in the first five months of 2025, marking a 51.78 per cent surge from N2.25 trillion in the same period last year, according to data from the Nigerian Exchange (NGX). Foreign portfolio investments accounted for N996.03 billion, […]
Equities trading on the Nigerian Stock Exchange remained upbeat as lead market indices increased by 0.07 percent on Wednesday. The NSE All Share Index (ASI) that closed the day at 25,301.23 points, was strengthened by 16.67 points while market capitalization grew by N6 billion to close at N8.756 trillion. Investors consequently staked N2.2 billion on […]
The stock market yesterday sustained growth achieved in the previous session as the All-Share Index (ASI) and market capitalization appreciated 0.19 percent. The lead market indicator chalked up 49.5 points to close at 26,289.95, strengthening the growth of 22.91 points recorded on Wednesday when the ASI closed at 26,240.45. Market capitalization gained N17 billion to close at […]
As challenging as the nation’s stock market in 2016 was, analysts say that the situation for investors in the market could get tougher except the right policies are put in place. “As the market resumes for another year today, investors are already taking positions in the sectors the budget will touch but if we are […]
Stock market activities for the final trading week of the year 2016 ended on a strong note, recording a growth of 1.47 percent to sustain the positive thrust noted for most of November and December. The upward performance thus reduced the market’s negative year-to-date returns to -6.17 percent for the 2016 financial year. The Nigerian […]
The Nigerian Equities market was closed on Monday and Tuesday in commemoration of the Eid-el-Kabir holidays, to resume trading activities today, Wednesday 14th September. Meanwhile, a turnover of 1.183 billion shares worth N10.300 billion in 16,522 deals were traded last week by investors on the floor of the Exchange in contrast to a total of […]