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Nigeria Stock Exchange Watch: ASI (+0.85%) Crosses 27,000 as 7UP (+10%) Leads
By Jason Iredia on December 11, 2012
The Nigerian Stock Exchange gained big today as the All Share Index crossed the 27,000 pyschological mark to close at 27,050.19.
The year-to-date performance of the market has topped 30% for the first time this year, it stands precisely at 30.48%.
Fidelity Bank (+5.14%) led the banking sector with FCMB (+4.38%) trailing closely behind.
Top tiers, FBN Holding (+2.83%), GTBank (+1.58%), UBA (+1.26%) and Access (+0.33%) also closed in the green.
Zenith (-0.45%) was the second most traded stock in the session, as investors traded 33.8 million worth.
A cross deal of Law Union and Rock stock saw 106.1 million units traded and made it the highest activity stock today.