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Investors stake N10.3bn on 1.2bn shares in the week

A turnover of 1.183 billion shares worth N10.300 billion in 16,522 deals were traded this week by investors on the floor of the Nigerian Stock Exchange (NSE) in contrast to a total of 1.115 billion shares valued at N13.817 billion that exchanged hands last week in 16,083 deals.
The NSE All-Share Index and Market Capitalization depreciated by 0.65 per cent to close the week at 27,577.52 and N9.473 trillion respectively.
A total of 24 equities appreciated in price during the week, lower than 28 of the previous week. Also, 38 equities depreciated in price higher than 31 of the previous week, while 118 equities remained unchanged lower than 121 equities recorded in the preceding week.
Similarly, all other Indices finished lower during the week, with the exception of the NSE Main Board Index, NSE Insurance Index, NSE Consumer Goods Index and the NSE Pension Index that appreciated by 0.01 per cent, 0.12 per cent, 0.50 per cent and 0.26 per cent respectively while the NSE ASeM Index closed flat.
The Financial Services Industry (measured by volume) led the activity chart with 1.015 billion shares valued at N7.136 billion traded in 11,012 deals; thus contributing 85.83 per cent and 69.28 per cent to the total equity turnover volume and value respectively.
The Conglomerates Industry followed with 69.777 million shares worth N473.308 million in 564 deals. The third place was occupied by the Services Industry with a turnover of 42.223 million shares worth N75.881 million in 202 deals.
Trading in the top-three equities namely – United Bank for Africa Plc, Guaranty Trust Bank Plc and FBN Holdings Plc (measured by volume) accounted for 444.004 million shares worth N4.958 billion in 4,153 deals, contributing 37.53 per cent and 48.13 per cent to the total equity turnover volume and value respectively.
Also traded during the week were a total of 943 units of Exchange Traded Products (ETPs) valued at N1.357 million executed in 28 deals, compared with a total of 29,242 units valued at N283,495.57 transacted last week in 42 deals.
A total of 9,140 units of Federal Government Bonds valued at N9.198 million were traded in 6 deals compared to a total of 4,470 units of Federal Government Bonds valued at N4.313 million transacted last week in 8 deals.

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