NGX Drops N425bn on Month-End Profit-Taking
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Equities market closes month lower as capitalisation drops by billions
KEY POINTS MAIN STORY The Nigerian equities market concluded the month of September on a negative trajectory, shedding N426 billion in market capitalisation. Data from the trading session shows that the market capitalisation dropped from N163.530 trillion to N163.104 trillion. The downturn was driven by broad sell-offs across multiple equities, including Fidelity Bank, Guinea Insurance, […] Continue reading %%POSTNAME%% at %%BLOGNAME%%.
Nigerian Exchange Tumbles 0.28% as Price Losers Outweigh Gainers
By Dipo Olowookere The bears tightened their grip on the Nigerian Exchange (NGX) Limited on Wednesday, further inflicting a 0.28 per cent loss on the platform at the close of business. Financial stocks were responsible for the decline recorded yesterday, with the insurance counter down by 1.01 per cent and the banking space giving up […]
Nigeria: Equities market ends September bearish, loses N426b
WorldStage– The Nigerian equities market closed September on a bearish note with a N426 billion loss on Wednesday. The decline was driven by losses in Fidelity Bank, Guinea Insurance, Sovereign Trust Insurance, Learn Africa, Thomas Wyatt and 23 other stocks. The market capitalisation declined from N163.530 trillion to N163.104 trillion, shedding N426 billion. Similarly, the […]
NGX market cap drops to N163.10 trillion as banking, insurance stocks drag market lower
Equity trading activity on the Nigerian Exchange Limited (NGX) closed in the red on Wednesday, September 30, 2026, with the All-Share Index (ASI) contracting by 701.53 points to close at 251,211.67 points, compared to 251,913.20 points registered on Tuesday, September 29.
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