STOCK MARKET REPORT FOR OCTOBER 26TH 2018

A total turnover of 1.454 billion shares worth N15.263billion in 16,682 deals were traded this week by investors on the floor of the Exchange in contrast to a total of 1.380 billion shares valued at N15.149 billion that exchanged hands last week in 14,033 deals.
The Financial Services Industry (measured by volume) led the activity chart with 1.220 billion shares valued at N9.480 billion traded in 10,520 deals; thus contributing 83.94% and 62.11% to the total equity turnover volume and value respectively. The Conglomerates Industry followed with 92.190 million shares worth N452.948 million in 719 deals. The third place was Consumer Goods Industry with a turnover of 76.567 million shares worth N3.712 billion in 2,471 deals.
Trading in the Top Three Equities namely – First City Monument Bank Plc, Access Bank Plc and Sterling Bank Plc, (measured by volume) accounted for 695.396 million shares worth N2.000 billion in 3,494 deals, contributing 47.83% and 13.10% to the total equity turnover volume and value respectively.
Equity Turnover – Last 5 days
Date Deals Turnover Volume Turnover Value (N) Traded Stocks Advanced Stocks Declined Stocks Unchanged Stocks
22-Oct-18 3,178 257,919,119 4,950,039,582.67 96 17 17 62
23-Oct-18 3,180 185,192,724 2,350,455,849.06 98 14 19 65
24-Oct-18 3,278 380,965,724 2,332,732,122.87 96 17 16 63
25-Oct-18 3,128 349,455,219 3,668,406,254.22 99 19 19 61
26-Oct-18 3,918 280,325,870 1,961,861,503.31 98 13 23 62