Local Bourse Kick-Start 2021 on a Positive Note, Gain 2.18% in Year-Opening Trading Session
Trading activities on the domestic bourse today (Monday) resumed for the New Year on a positive note with a gain of 2.18%, as investors continue to take position ahead of full year earnings results and dividend declarations. Consequently, market breadth closed positively, recording 32 gainers as against 02 losers.
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In summary, the All-Share Index (ASI) gained 876.67 absolute points, representing a gain of 2.18% to close at 41,147.39 points. Similarly, the overall Market Capitalization value also appreciated by N458.39 billion, representing a growth of 2.18% to close at N21.515 trillion.
HONYFLOUR, TRANSCORP, and, SOVERENINS emerged as joint top gainers’ for today with a maximum price appreciation of +10.00%, while FCMB emerged top of the losers’ chart with a price depreciation of -6.01%.
Today’s uptrend was also driven by price appreciation in medium and large capitalized stocks amongst which are; FIDELITYBK (+9.92%), INTBREW (+9.92%), BUACEMENT (+9.89%), FBNH (+9.78%), VITAFOAM (+9.62%), WAPCO (+9.03%), FLOURMILL (+3.65%), ZENITHBANK (+3.63%), and GUARANTY (+3.55)
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MARKET STATISTICS
| CAP | N21,515,154,232,933.52 | One Day (ASI CHG) | +2.18% |
| Index | 41,147.39 | One Week (ASI CHG) | +6.05% |
| Volume | 211,929,100.00 | One Month (ASI CHG) | +17.10% |
| Value | N1,407,693,668.50 | Six Months (ASI CHG) | +71.26% |
| Deals | 3,438.00 | 52 Weeks (ASI CHG) | +44.21% |
| Gainers | 32 | Losers | 02 |
| Unchanged | 55 | Total | 89 |
| YTD Returns | +2.18% |
Source: NSE, GTI Research
Sector Performance
| Sector | % Change |
| NSE30 | +2.29 |
| BANKING | +3.68 |
| CONSUMER GOODS | +2.35 |
| INDUSTRIAL | +4.66 |
| INSURANCE | +4.39 |
| LOTUS ISLAMIC | +2.12 |
| OIL/GAS | +0.09 |
Top 7 Traders By Volume
| Security | Volume | Value (₦) | Closing Price (₦) |
| AIICO | 87,515,523.00 | 98,958,234.49 | 1.2 |
| FCMB | 19,670,671.00 | 60,077,140.52 | 3.13 |
| TRANSCORP | 12,776,643.00 | 12,608,045.37 | 0.99 |
| WAPCO | 9,947,542.00 | 222,980,351.50 | 22.95 |
| ACCESS | 9,599,824.00 | 85,398,592.90 | 8.8 |
| ZENITHBANK | 8,773,419.00 | 225,724,408.55 | 25.7 |
| FBNH | 8,609,530.00 | 66,775,459.00 | 7.85 |
Top 7 Traders By Value
| Security | Volume | Value (₦) | Closing Price (₦) |
| ZENITHBANK | 8,773,419.00 | 225,724,408.55 | 25.7 |
| WAPCO | 9,947,542.00 | 222,980,351.50 | 22.95 |
| GUARANTY | 5,708,918.00 | 191,130,141.05 | 33.5 |
| AIICO | 87,515,523.00 | 98,958,234.49 | 1.2 |
| ACCESS | 9,599,824.00 | 85,398,592.90 | 8.8 |
| BUACEMENT | 948,009.00 | 80,551,116.00 | 85 |
| DANGCEM | 321,850.00 | 74,543,688.70 | 244.9 |
