NGX records 2.86% weekly gain on increased turnover
The Nigerian equities market recorded a 2.86% weekly gain to close at 254,299.49 points, driven by increased turnover and industrial stocks. Read More: https://punchng.com/ngx-records-2-86-weekly-gain-on-increased-turnover/
The Nigerian equities market experienced a 2.86% increase in trading turnover during the week ended October 30, 2026, according to JIDE AJIA's market analysis. The Financial Services Industry led the market activity, with 6.990 billion shares valued at 573.492 billion traded in 85,998 deals, accounting for 91.75% and 89.91% of the total equity turnover volume and value, respectively.
The Consumer Goods Industry and Services Industry also saw significant trading, contributing to the overall market performance. The NGX All-Share Index and Market Capitalisation both rose by 2.86% to close at 254,299.49 and 165.114 trillion, respectively.
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