All posts tagged "Nigeria Stock Exchange"

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  Nigeria Stock Exchange moves N563.9M shares as indices up by 0.36%

  A total of 563.93 million shares worth N5.9 billion were traded in 5,682 deals on the Nigerian Stock Exchange on Wednesday. This was against the 631.17 million shares valued at N3.9 billion exchanged in 6,370 deals on...

  • Posted February 28, 2013
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  Nigerian Stock Exchange Watch: ASI (+0.44%) Closes In Green, YTD Performance Tops 12%

  The All share index appreciated by 0.44% to close at 31,583.48. The banking sector was upbeat as 10 participants closed in the green with only Wema (-0.90%) closing in the negative. Cement manufacturers closed well in the...

  • Posted January 25, 2013
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  Nigeria Stock Exchange Watch: ASI (+1.99%) Upbeat, Unity Bank (+10%) Bags Full Marks

  The All Share Index (+1.99%) gained almost 200 basis points in one of the most heavily traded days of the market this year. 798.3 million shares valued at N5.1 billion were traded as investors unleashed their purchasing...

  • Posted January 23, 2013
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  Nigeria Stock Exchange Watch: ASI (-0.43%) Declines, Hit by Profit takers

  Historically, December is a month that does not favour the fortunes of the stock market. Investors usually close their positions for the for various reasons, one of which includes to have some spending money for family and friends....

  • Posted December 3, 2012
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  Nigerian Stock Exchange Watch: ASI (-0.21%) Falls to Selling Pressure

      Investors cashing out in preparation for the yuletide season were partly responsible for the All Share Index (ASI) drop of 0.21% today. The banking sector was predominantly skewed to the sell side as 8 of...

  • Posted November 21, 2012
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  Nigeria Stock Exchange Watch: ASI (-1.20%) Sheds Weight as Blue Chips Slide

    The All Share Index shed a 120 basis points to close at 26,290.41. The decline was caused by a slide in the prices of stocks of bluechips, mostly top-tier banks and Nigerian Breweries (-2.15%). Only two banks...

  • Posted November 13, 2012
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  Nigeria Stock Exchange Watch: ASI (-0.41%) Dips as Sell Side Sentiments Persist

  The market began the week with the ASI shouldering a loss of 0.41% to close at 26,609.33. Sell side sentiment was the order of the day as the banking sub-sector saw 4 gainers vs 9 losers. The Food...

  • Posted November 12, 2012
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  Nigeria Stock Exchange Watch: ASI Adds 0.34% as Market Capitalization Hits $54 billion

  The All Share Index advanced 0.34% to close at 26,883.76. Performance was driven largely by positive price movement in the shares of blue chip stocks such as Dangote Cement (+1.22%), and Nigerian Breweries (+1.32%). The sentiment across the...

  • Posted November 8, 2012
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  Nigerian Stock Exchange: All Share Index Crosses 32% YTD Performance

  The Nigerian Stock Exchange crossed 32% in year-to-date performance today as Diamond Bank bagged another 9%+ price appreciation in today’s trading. The ASI closed at 27,371.30 gaining 1.35% in today’s trading. Market capitalization was N8.7 trillion ($55 billion)....

  • Posted October 11, 2012
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  Foreign Investors Control 67% of Nigerian Stock Exchange Activity, Invest N277 Billion This Year

  Foreign Portfolio Investments on the Nigerian Stock Exchange (NSE) this year has reached N277.15 billion to date.   The Managing Director, BGL Securities Limited, Sunday Adebola stated that the figure represents the whole value of shares traded...

  • Posted October 8, 2012
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