List of 5 firms on gainers table as Nigeria’s stock market rises by 0.18% after public holidays

• The Nigerian Exchange has continued its bully show aft the holiday, arsenic investors marque much money
• In the past trading day, DAAR Communications Plc, Berger Paints Plc, and Omatek Ventures Plc were among the gainers
• Key drivers of the day’s measurement and worth were Access Holdings, Zenith Bank, and Guaranty Trust Holding Company (GTCO)

Legit.ng journalist Dave Ibemere has implicit a decennary of acquisition successful business journalism, with in-depth cognition of the Nigerian economy, stocks, and wide marketplace trends.

Nigeria’s equities marketplace opened the holiday-shortened trading week connected a affirmative note, advancing by 0.18% astatine the adjacent of trading connected Tuesday, June 10.

Data from Nigerian Exchange Limited (NGX) showed that the benchmark All-Share Index (ASI) roseate from 112,781.73 points successful the erstwhile league to 114,820.88 points.

Nigeria's banal marketplace opens the week connected a affirmative note Photo credit: Bloomberg/contributor
Source: Getty Images

Investors made astir N779 cardinal successful gains, arsenic reflected by the summation successful marketplace capitalisation from N71.118 trillion to N71.897 trillion.

Trading activity was besides robust. In 23,978 deals, investors exchanged 652.64 cardinal shares worthy N18.88 billion.

Top 5 gainers

• DAAR Communications Plc roseate by N0.06, expanding from N0.60 to N0.66 per stock (+10.00%).
• Berger Paints Plc gained N2.05, moving from N20.50 to N22.55 per stock (+10.00%).
• eTranzact International Plc appreciated by N0.60, climbing from N6.00 to N6.60 per stock (+10.00%).
• Legendary Investments Plc precocious by N0.53, rising from N5.34 to N5.87 per stock (+9.93%).
• Omatek Ventures Plc added N0.06, up from N0.73 to N0.79 per stock (+8.22%).

Top 5 decliners:

• R.T. Briscoe Nigeria Plc dropped by N0.25, falling from N2.50 to N2.25 per stock (-10.00%).
• John Holt Plc declined by N0.75, decreasing from N7.60 to N6.85 per stock (-9.87%).
• Beta Glass Plc mislaid N22.55, moving from N232.65 to N210.10 per stock (-9.69%).
• Aradel Holdings Plc fell by N50.00, dropping from N550.00 to N500.00 per stock (-9.09%).
• DEAP Capital Management & Trust Plc shed N0.08, down from N0.98 to N0.90 per stock (-8.16%).

Top 5 trades by volume:

• Access Holdings Plc recorded 88,298,615 shares valued astatine N1,970,794,552.10.
• Zenith Bank Plc saw 49,330,444 shares exchanged, amounting to N2,519,487,066.20.
• Guaranty Trust Holding Company Plc registered 47,249,851 shares worthy N3,342,370,672.10.
• Fidelity Bank Plc traded 42,924,591 shares valued astatine N844,839,209.60.
• Wapic Insurance Plc posted 34,997,697 shares, with a full worth of N70,562,268.53.

Dangote refinery applies to database connected NGX

Earlier, Legit.ng reported that Dangote refinery has indicated involvement successful listing connected the Nigerian Stock Exchange and giving Nigerians an accidental to bargain in.

The NGX chairman, Umaru Kwairanga, confirmed that the refinery had already applied and commenced the listing process.

Kwairanga hailed the move, noting that it would assistance to further grow the Nigerian bourse and springiness much people the accidental to put successful the company.

PAY ATTENTION: Сheck retired quality that is picked exactly for YOU ➡️ find the “Recommended for you” artifact connected the location leafage and enjoy!

Source: Legit.ng