Domestic Stock Market Rebounded on Tuesday as Investors Gained N516bn on NGX; BDC Rate Closed Flat at N1,420/US$1
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The Nigerian stock market closed Tuesday on a bright note, recouping parts of previous sessions’ losses, as investors cherry-pick stocks like MTNN (+5.85%), PZ (+4.59%), CADBURY (+4.02%), ETERNA (+3.41%), NB (+2.82%), NAHCO (+1.63%), WAPCO (+1.48%), OANDO (+1.11%), CAP (+0.81%), TRANSCORP (+0.73%), and 10 others. As such, the benchmark All-Share Index (ASI) increased 0.40% to settle at 201,287.78 points, up from 200,484.43 points on Monday.
Total market capitalisation increased by N515.68bn to close at N129.21trn, while the ASI year-to-date (YTD) return climbed to 29.35%. However, market breadth tilted towards the bears, with 50 decliners against 20 gainers. MULTIVERSE topped the gainers’ chart, while NPFMCRFBK led the decliners. Meanwhile, PZ traded above its 52-week high at N82.00.
The Proshare Memorandum Index closed bearish, with the price-weighted return down 0.48% to close at 1,226.39 points from 1,232.35 points in the previous session, while the float-adjusted return decreased by 1.57% to settle at 858.31 points, down from 871.99 points.
Volume and Value Contribution
Market activity was up for the day, with total volume traded up 49.63% to 887.68m, valued at N35.56bn across 53,436. WEMABANK recorded the highest volume, with 184.13m units traded, accounting for 20.74% of the day’s volume, while MTNN recorded the highest value, at N9.08bn, accounting for 25.52% of the value traded for the day. VFDGROUP and NSLTECH accounted for 11.67% and 6.68% of total volume, respectively, while WEMABANK and GTCO followed MTNN in traded value.
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NGX Earnings Summary
Corporate Results
- Royal Exchange Plc Q4 2025 Financial Statement – NGX
- Berger Paints Nigeria Plc Q4 2025 Financial Statement – NGX
- Infinity Trust Mortgage Bank Plc Q4 2025 Financial Statement – NGX
NGX Corporate News
- Vitafoam Nig Plc Closed Period – NGX
- Oando Plc-Report On Compliance With The Nigerian Code Of Corporate Governance – NGX
- Unilever Nigeria Plc Notices Of Annual General Meeting – NGX
- Aradel Holdings Plc Notices Of Board Meeting – NGX
- Unilever Nigeria Plc Notices Of Board Meeting – NGX
- VFD Group Plc Closed Period Disclosure – NGX
- Mecure Industries Plc Notices Of Board Meeting – NGX
- Caverton Offshore Support Group Plc Notices Of Board Meeting – NGX
- May And Baker NCCG 2018 Compliance Report 2025 – NGX
- Cadbury Nigeria Plc Compliance With Corporate Governance – NGX
- Secure Electronic Technology Plc NCCG Report 2018 – NGX
- United Bank For Africa Plc- Notices Of Board Meeting – NGX
For more analysis of the NGX-listed equities, click here.
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1.2 NASD OTC Exchange – Unlisted Equities
Conversely, the unlisted NASD Securities Index (NSI) closed bearish on Tuesday, extending the previous sessions’ losses, down 0.23% to 4,100.11 points from 4,109.74 points on Monday.
The total volume traded increased to 50.78m, valued at N226.87m, across 49 deals.
At the close of trading, the NASD OTC recorded three (3) gainers and three (3) losers.
1.3 Global Indices
The global indices closed higher on Tuesday, with Brazil’s Bovespa leading the gainers’ chart. For more updates on the Global scene, click here.
1.4 African Indices
The prices in the African market are relatively favourable today. For the latest data and updates, please kindly click here.
2. Bonds and Fixed-Income Markets
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2.1 Debt Market Size
The Debt Market Size was unavailable at the time of publishing this report.
2.2 Overnight and Open Repo (OPR)
The Overnight and Open Repo rates were unavailable while preparing the report.
3.1 AFEX Indices
On Tuesday, at the AFEX market, ACI and AEI closed flat at N40.68 and N32.22, respectively. Data on AFEX Indices can be accessed here.
3.2 AFEX Commodity Prices
For commodities at the AFEX Market on Tuesday, maize increased 0.06% to close at N338.53, while sorghum fell 1.62% 1.62% to close at N290.74. Click here to access more data on AFEX commodity prices.
3.3 LCFE Commodity Price(s)
Eko Gold, Premium Eko Rice, and Eko Rice Classic prices at the Lagos Commodities and Futures Exchange (LCFE) remained unchanged on Tuesday, closing at N140,000.00 per gram, N50,000.00 per 50kg, and N55,000 per 50kg, respectively.
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3.4 Global Commodity Prices
In the global commodity market, Gold and Silver rose 1.72% and 4.60% respectively, to close at US$4,605.48 and US$73.71. Brent advanced 10.16% to close at US$118.30, while WTI crude futures declined 0.17% to close at US$102.70 as at 02:21 PM GMT on Tuesday, after a fresh tanker attack in the Middle East and a warning from the U.S. Defence Secretary that the U.S. would step up attacks if Iran does not make a deal.
The average BDC rate closed flat at N1,420/USD, while the NFEM rate closed at N1,383.58/USD in the last market day. For updates on the Nigerian FX Market, kindly click here.
