Nigerian Capital Market

Egypt Equity Markets | 15 Oct 2015 : Egyptian Equity Markets bear returns, EGX30 rallies by 18.47bps, market cap ends EGP 457 Mill….

Cairo, Egypt, Capital Markets in Africa — Egyptian Exchange Equity Markets indices and sectors traded lower with the main index registering a late rally to gain at the end of the days session. The equity market capitalisation settled at EGP 457,834 million at the end of the days trading session. The benchmark index EGX30 dropped by 74.67 points or 0.97 percent to end 7594.45 points from the 7669.12 points recorded previously. The equal-weighted index EGX50 lost by 15.39 points or 1.20 percent to close on 1264.75 points….

Nigerian Equity Markets | 15 Oct 2015: Nigerian share gains on blue chips… NSE ASI rises 0.1%

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Lagos, Nigeria, Capital Markets in Africa — After staying in the southward region for the most part of the day, the Nigerian equities market reversed downtrend to close 11bps higher and settle at 29,700.08 points on the back of marginal rebound in DANGOTE CEMENT (+0.6%), FORTE OIL (+2.3%) and ETI (+1.8%). Market capitalisation also added N11.0bn to berth at N10.2tn at the close of trade. Market activities equally improved as volume and value added 7.6% and…

Nigerian Equity Markets | 14 Oct 2015: NSE ASI drops 1.3%, key sector indices lower …

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Lagos, Nigeria, Capital Markets in Africa — Nigerian All Share Index (ASI) continued its losing streak, tumbling 1.3% to close at 29,668.16 points driven by profit taking primarily in DANGOTE CEMENT (-2.4%), GUARANTY (-2.7%) and NIGERIAN BREWERIES (-1.1%). However, we note that ex DANGOTE CEMENT, there would have been a moderation in the ASI decline to 0.9%. Similarly, market capitalisation weakened N134.1bn to close at N10.2tn as turnover worth N1.6bn was realized in 160.6m units of shares….

Nigerian Equity Markets | 13 Oct 2015: Nigerian Equities Market Retracts Uptrend… ASI Down 57bps

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Lagos, Nigeria, Capital Markets in Africa — The Nigerian equities market retracted two consecutive days of gains as the composite index fell 57bps to close at 30,058.40 points after today’s trading session. In a similar manner, market capitalization lost N59.2bn to settle at N10.3tn. Today’s pullback was consequent on sell offs in DANGOTE CEMENT (-1.8%), NIGERIAN BREWERIES (-1.1%) and PZ (-3.9%). At end of trade, total volume and value of transactions traded declined 7.7% and 6.6%…

Nigerian Equity Markets | 12 Oct 2015: Nigerian Equities Stay Northward… NSE ASI Reaps 0.2%

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Lagos, Nigeria, Capital Markets in Africa — For the second consecutive trading session running, the NSE All Share Index (ASI) closed 0.2% higher today to settle at 30,231.16pts. Equally, market capitalisation added N2.7bn to close at N10.4tn. This is attributable to buying interests recorded in ZENITH BANK (+3.1%), FORTE OIL (+3.9%) and GUARANTY (+1.4%). Market activities as measured by volume and value were mixed as volume declined by 28.4% while value of transactions increased by 10.8%….

Nigerian Equity Markets | 09 Oct 2015: Nigerian Equity Ends Green After 5 days in Red… Market Cap N14 Billion higher …

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Lagos, Nigeria, Capital Markets in Africa — The Nigerian Bourse ended the week in green after 5 days of consecutive losses as the All Share Index (ASI) inched 14bps higher to close at 30,165.22 points. Similarly, market capitalization expanded N14.4bn to close at N10.4tn. Today’s positive close was on the back of appreciations in Banking bellwethers – GUARANTY (+1.4%), ZENITH (+1.6%) and FBNH (+1.6%). However, market activities decreased — volume and value were down 14.4%…

Nigerian Equity Markets | 08 Oct 2015: Nigerian Equity Losses Moderate on the Bourse… NSE ASI Sheds 6bps

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Lagos, Nigeria, Capital Markets in Africa — The equities market continued on its losing streak today, although marginal, as the Nigerian All Share Index shed 6bps at the close of today’s trade to 30,123.20pts. Equally, after shedding N6.1bn, market capitalization settled at N10.4tn. This decline in the benchmark index was consequent on the losses recorded in banking counters – ACCESS (-3.8%) and ZENITH (-1.5%). Market activities measured by the volume and value of transactions also…

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