Financial Market Summary – Friday, 29th June, 2018
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Equities halts downtrend with N1.44% gain.
The equity market recovered from its recent losing streak today as it gained 1.44%, halting downtrend of three consecutive trading days. Market breadth closed positive, recording 30 gainers against 18 losers.
In summary, the All Share Index (ASI) was rose by 545.11 absolute points, representing a growth of 1.44% to close at 38,278.55 points. Similarly, the market capitalization rose by N197.46 billion, representing a growth of 1.44% to close at N13.87 trillion.
The upturn was impacted by gains recorded in medium and large capitalized stocks, amongst which are; ETERNA (+4.99%), NESTLE (+4.92%), TOTAL (+4.74%), DIAMOND (+4.38%), PZ (+4.28%), STANBIC (+4.00%), INTBREW (+3.29%), NB (+2.88%), DANGCEM (+1.78%), GUARANTY (+1.12%), MOBIL (+1.10%), FIDELITYBK (+0.88%), GUINNESS (+0.72%), STERLNBANK (+0.72%), ACCESS (+0.49%), UNILEVER (+0.48%) and ZENITHBANK (+0.40%).
Sector Performance
| Sector | % Change |
| NSE30 | 1.51 |
| BANKING | 0.54 |
| CONSUMER GOODS | 2.83 |
| INDUSTRIAL | -0.43 |
| INSURANCE | -0.30 |
| LOTUS ISLAMIC | 1.87 |
| OIL/GAS | 0.65 |
Top 7 Gainers Number of Gainers (30)
| Company | Pclose | Open | Close | Change | % Change |
| ETERNA | 6.41 | 6.41 | 6.73 | 0.32 | 4.99 |
| UPL | 2.22 | 2.33 | 2.33 | 0.11 | 4.95 |
| NESTLE | 1501.10 | 1501.20 | 1575.00 | 73.90 | 4.92 |
| TOTAL | 200.50 | 210.00 | 210.00 | 9.50 | 4.74 |
| JAIZBANK | 0.67 | 0.70 | 0.70 | 0.03 | 4.48 |
| DIAMONDBNK | 1.37 | 1.43 | 1.43 | 0.06 | 4.38 |
| UNITYBNK | 0.93 | 0.96 | 0.97 | 0.04 | 4.30 |
Top 7 Losers Number of Losers (18)
| Company | Pclose | Open | Close | Change | % Change |
| HONYFLOUR | 2.41 | 2.41 | 2.29 | -0.12 | -4.98 |
| UAC-PROP | 2.01 | 1.91 | 1.91 | -0.10 | -4.98 |
| FCMB | 2.29 | 2.20 | 2.18 | -0.11 | -4.80 |
| SKYEBANK | 0.72 | 0.69 | 0.69 | -0.03 | -4.17 |
| LIVESTOCK | 0.79 | 0.76 | 0.76 | -0.03 | -3.80 |
| FO | 34.05 | 32.80 | 32.85 | -1.20 | -3.52 |
| VERITASKAP | 0.30 | 0.30 | 0.29 | -0.01 | -3.33 |
Top 7 Traders By Volume
| Company | Volume | Value(₦) | Current Price |
| WEMABANK | 171,322,137.00 | 119,954,424.31 | 0.73 |
| GUARANTY | 75,083,578.00 | 3,012,750,868.60 | 40.50 |
| MULTIVERSE | 71,374,497.00 | 14,274,899.40 | 0.20 |
| ZENITHBANK | 50,452,575.00 | 1,261,510,445.25 | 25.00 |
| FIDELITYBK | 20,855,164.00 | 47,344,886.72 | 2.30 |
| FBNH | 5,344,799.00 | 57,111,400.25 | 10.60 |
| TRANSCORP | 5,028,669.00 | 6,979,157.02 | 1.40 |
Top 7 Traders By Value
| Company | Volume | Value(₦) | Current Price |
| GUARANTY | 75,083,578.00 | 3,012,750,868.60 | 40.50 |
| ZENITHBANK | 50,452,575.00 | 1,261,510,445.25 | 25.00 |
| NB | 3,308,742.00 | 375,147,100.90 | 114.20 |
| NESTLE | 212,369.00 | 322,174,751.50 | 1575.00 |
| WEMABANK | 171,322,137.00 | 119,954,424.31 | 0.73 |
| FO | 2,733,799.00 | 89,495,711.55 | 32.85 |
| UNILEVER | 1,301,972.00 | 68,351,213.30 | 52.50 |
