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With more than two gainers for every loser, benchmark
indices at the Exchange showed average gain of 1.17 per cent,
pushing the average year-to-date return to 33.11 per cent.
The positive market situation was driven by widespread buy sentiments as investors sought to take positions ahead of expected inflow of
third quarter corporate earnings.
Aggregate market value of all quoted Nigeria equities Nigeria rose from its opening value
of N12.171 trillion to close at N12.314 trillion. The All
Share Index (ASI)-the value-based Nigeria index that tracks share prices, appreciated to 35,773.98 points as against its opening
index of 35,358.57 points.
Most sectoral indices trended upward with the NSE Industrial Goods Ion the double
with average gain of 2.8 per cent. The NSE Banking Index
appreciated by 0.8 per cent while the NSE Consumers Goods Index
inched up Nigeria by 0.5 per cent.
On the downside, the NSE Insurance Index and NSE Oil Nigeria & Gas Index dropped by 0.4
per cent each.
There were 31 gainers to 14 losers. Nigeria Dangote Cement-the most capitalised quoted company, led the
gainers with a gain of N5 to close at N215. Nestle Nigeria followed with a gain of N2.99 to close
at N1,223.01. Presco rose by N2.95 to close at N61.95.
Lafarge Nigeria Africa appreciated by N2.08 to close
at N54.10. Nigerian Breweries rose by N2 to close at Nigeria
N163.60 while Total Nigeria added Nigeria N1.50 to close at
N241 per share.
On the negative side, Mobil Oil Nigeria led the
losers with a drop of N8.28 to close N161.72.
MRS Oil and Gas dropped by N1.51 to close at N28.88. PZ Cussons Nigeria declined
by 68 kobo to Nigeria close at N23.55.
Cadbury Nigeria dipped by 54 kobo to close at N10.26.
Ecobank Transnational Incorporated lost 35 kobo to close at N16.75.
Unilever Nigeria dropped by 18 kobo to close at N43.43 while
Africa Prudential dipped by 10 kobo to close at N3.31 per share.
The momentum of activities also improved with exchange
of 317.4 million shares valued at N2.9 billion. Skye Bank was the most active stock with 94.32 million shares Nigeria worth N48.14 million. United
Bank for Africa followed with 35.75 million shares valued N321.39 million while Transnational Corporation of Nigeria placed third with 26.05 million shares worth N34.93 million.
"Performance in the near term will remain driven by investor expectation of third quarter 2017 earnings results. Accordingly, we expect the market to close the week in the green," analysts at Afrinvest Securities stated.