A total turnover of 1.547 billion shares worth N24.263 billion in 21,646 deals were traded this week by investors on the floor of the Exchange, in contrast to a total of 1.499 billion shares valued at N17.907 billion that exchanged hands last week in 18,515 deals.
The Financial Services industry (measured by volume) led the activity chart with 1.267 billion shares valued at N17.205 billion traded in 15,149 deals; thus contributing 81.91% and 70.91% to the total equity turnover volume and value respectively. The Conglomerates followed with 84.990 million shares worth N180.885 million in 654 deals. The third place was Consumer Goods industry, with a turnover of 65.965 million shares worth N3.918 billion in 2,235 deals.
Trading in the Top Three Equities namely, Guaranty Trust Bank Plc, United Bank for Africa Plc, and Zenith Bank Plc. (measured by volume) accounted for 800.054 million shares worth N14.972 billion in 8,379 deals, contributing 51.72% and 61.70% 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
24-Feb-20 4,533 429,003,016 7,298,075,924 94 5 33 56
25-Feb-20 4,456 241,709,999 3,554,427,347 89 8 22 59
26-Feb-20 3,831 228,376,852 2,737,560,763 90 11 16 63
27-Feb-20 3,606 231,528,456 4,481,171,356 93 13 19 61
28-Feb-20 5,220 416,304,385 6,192,204,873 80 2 41 37
