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NSE closes week in red, down by 1.40%
The market indices of the Nigerian Stock Exchange (NSE) closed in red on Friday, dropping by 1.40 per cent due to Dangote Cement price drop.
Aliko Dangote maintains top spot on Forbes’ Africa billionaires list
Aliko Dangote of Nigeria has maintained his position as Africa’s richest person for 10 consecutive years, according to the 2021 Forbes’ Africa Billionaires List released on Friday.
All-Share Index rises 2.2% as market begins 2021 on positive note
The equities market began 2021 on positive note yesterday as the Nigerian Stock Exchange (NSE) All-Share Index (ASI) rose 2.18 per cent to close at 41,147.39, while market capitalisation added N458.4 billion to be at N21.5 trillion.
Nigerian stock exchange resumes 2021 with N459 billion growth
The Nigerian Stock Exchange (NSE) resumed trading in 2021 on a bullish trend with the All-Share Index surpassing the 41,000 mark, as investors continued to position ahead of full-year results and dividend declaration.
Nigeria stock market advances by N214 billion
Nigeria extended bullish posture on Wednesday with the market capitalisation increasing further by N214 billion on sustained bargain hunting of blue chips.
NSE opens week with 0.04 percent loss
The domestic equities market on Monday extended its losing streak with the All-Share Index dropping by 0.04 per cent, as the country officially entered recession.
Nigeria stock market loses N265 billion on banks’ unimpressive Q3 results
The Nigerian Stock Exchange market indicators on Friday dropped further by 1.46 per cent due to unimpressive third quarter results released by some banks.
Bulls on rampage, NSE market indices up 6.23 percent
The bulls continued to dominate activities on the Nigerian Stock Exchange (NSE) with the All-Share Index rising above the set five per cent threshold to trigger circuit breaker.
NSE moves 637.49 million shares worth N5.23 billion
Investors on the Nigerian Stock Exchange on Friday traded 637.49 million shares worth N5.23 billion transacted in 6,354 deals.
Nigeria stock market gains N571 billion in bullish trading
Trading reopened on the Nigerian Stock Exchange (NSE) on Friday after Eid-el-Maolud celebration still on an upward trend, growing by N571 billion.
NSE market capitalisation gains N239 billion on enhanced confidence
The Nigerian Stock Exchange market capitalisation gained N239 billion in about six hours of trading on Wednesday, due to crash in money market instruments and improved third quarter earnings.
Stock market sustains gains, advances by 0.7 per cent
The Nigerian equities market maintain a positive stance, on Tuesday, as the local bourse inched up by 0.70 per cent.
NSE market indices gain 0.07 percent
The nation’s on Monday closed the last trading day of August with a growth of 0.07 per cent, following sustained positive sentiment.
NSE resumes trading for August with 0.30 per cent growth
The nation’s bourse commenced trading for August after Sallah break with a growth of 0.30 per cent on renewed bargain hunting.
BUA posts Q2 N101.3 billion revenue, N34.82 billion after tax profit
One of Africa’s largest cement producers, BUA Cement, has announced an impressive 2020 half-year results declaring revenues of N101.3billion and a Profit After Tax of N34.82billion, representing an increase of 12.7% and 13.74% respectively from the corresponding period in 2019. This was contained in a filing to the Nigerian Stock Exchange.
NSE trading dipped, as all share index down 0.35% Friday
Trading on the nation’s bourse returned to the negative territory on Friday with key market indices declining by 0.35 per cent.
NSE market capitalisation up by N177 billion on Dangote Cement gain
The key market indicators of the Nigerian Stock Exchange (NSE) on Thursday posted the first gain for the week, appreciating by 1.40 per cent.
NSE market capitalisation opens week with N162 billion loss
The Nigerian Stock Exchange (NSE) market capitalisation opened the week on Monday with a loss of N162 billion in a day.
Nigerian stock market opens week with N119 billion loss
Nigerian equities market resumed trading on Monday with a loss of 0.91 per cent as a result of profit taking in some blue chips.
Equities sustain rally with N130 billion gains
Nigerian equities continued their rally on Wednesday as increasing bargain-hunting left investors with net capital gains of N130 billion, bringing gains in the past two trading sessions to N266 billion.
NSE market capitalisation rises further by N130 billion
Sentiments remained positive on the Nigerian Stock Exchange (NSE) on Wednesday, with the market capitalisation growing by N130 billion due to gains by Dangote Cement.
Nigerian stock market indicators resume week with 0.01 per cent loss
Activities on the Nigerian Stock Exchange (NSE) opened for the week on Monday with a marginal drop of 0.01 per cent.Activities on the Nigerian Stock Exchange (NSE) opened for the week on Monday with a marginal drop of 0.01 per cent.
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