By Isaac Olufemi Ojo
Trading on the Nigerian Exchange (NGX) swung back into positive territory on Thursday, propelled by renewed buying interest that lifted the benchmark All-Share Index (ASI) by 0.20% to settle at 252,366.80 points.
The session marked a notable expansion in market liquidity, characterized by robust turnover and heightened institutional participation. Investors exchanged an aggregate of 2,914,643,069 shares valued at ₦78,664,252,774.56 across 28,318 deals.
Despite the benchmark index’s advance, underlying portfolio adjustments and selective profit-taking across counters weighed on broader valuations, pulling total market capitalization down to ₦163.85 trillion.
Below is the Market Performance Snapshot
Gainers Chat
Losers Chat
However, Liveatock and Firstholdco lead the major volume pushers at the close if business
Below is the Highest volume Traders for yesterday
