A total turnover of 1.198 billion shares worth N12.273 billion in 18,293 deals were traded this week by investors on the floor of the Exchange in contrast to a total of 1.113 billion shares valued at N13.465 billion that exchanged hands last week in 15,036 deals.
The Financial Services Industry (measured by volume) led the activity chart with 1.014 billion shares valued at N9.693 billion traded in 12,165 deals; thus contributing 84.63% and 78.98% to the total equity turnover volume and value respectively. The Consumer Goods Industry followed with 58.049 million shares worth N1.398 billion in 2,689 deals. The third place was Conglomorates Industry with a turnover of 46.272 million shares worth N103.316 million in 626 deals.
Trading in the Top Three Equities namely, Access Bank Plc, Zenith Bank Plc and United Bank for Africa Plc (measured by volume) accounted for 651.600 million shares worth N6.294 billion in 6,505 deals, contributing 54.39% and 51.28% 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
18-Mar-19 3,821 205,725,130 1,925,653,183.49 101 11 20 70
19-Mar-19 3,925 286,899,834 3,094,604,876.39 115 17 18 80
20-Mar-19 3,420 223,659,840 2,163,167,060.83 98 14 23 61
21-Mar-19 3,871 250,518,486 2,472,457,423.95 97 24 16 57
22-Mar-19 3,256 231,234,982 2,616,820,757.94 115 22 21 72
