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Bulls dominate NGX as investors gain N228bn

The Nigerian equities market closed positive on Monday as NGX investors gained N228bn, with the All-Share Index rising by 0.14% to 250,156.80 points. Read More: https://punchng.com/bulls-dominate-ngx-as-investors-gain-n228bn/

Bulls dominate NGX as investors gain N228bn

The Nigerian equities market experienced positive trading activities on Monday, with the NGX All-Share Index closing at 250,156.80 points, marking a 0.14 per cent increase from the previous session. The market capitalisation of equities appreciated by N228.25bn, reaching N162.39tn. Trading activity saw 68,506 deals executed, involving 574.12 million shares across various sectors, with broad-based gains in key indices such as the NGX Banking, Insurance, and Industrial Indices.

Notable gainers included SUNU Assurances Nigeria Plc, NASCON Allied Industries Plc, and Omatek Ventures Plc, among others. Conversely, price decliners were led by The Okomu Oil Palm Company Plc, among others.

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