Finance daily market wrap

The Nigerian Stock Exchange (NSE) closed the day up by 2.40%. The All Share Index closed at 30,127.82 against the previous close of 29,422.71, volume traded decreased by 50.55% from 152.47M to 75.40M, while the total value of stock traded decreased by 68.16% from NGN1.73B to NGN550.19M in 722.00 deals. -- -- -NSEMKTSNP. To get the market snapshot from InfoWARE market terminal, click on ctrl G and type NSEMKTSNP.

The Banking sector had the highest trade volume closing the day with 54.51% while Pharmaceuticals came last on our top five sector by volume accounting for 5.84% of total volume traded-- -- TOPSECVOL. To get the TOP 5 SECTOR BY VOL from InfoWARE market terminal, click on ctrl G and type TOPSECVOL.

The advancers and decliner log pegged at 2.43x as 51 stocks gained against 21 losers.

GLAXO SMITHKLINE led the pack of gainers with 10.16% and closed at N18.21 while STERLING BANK PLC came last on the top 5 gainers for the day with 7.95% and closed the day at N1.63-- -- TOP5G. To get the TOP 5 GAINERS from InfoWARE market terminal, click on ctrl G and type TOP5G.

TRANS-NATIONWIDE EXPRES PLC. topped our losers chart with a loss of 9.09% and a close of N1.3 while CONOIL PLC. was at the bottom with a decline of 4.07% and closed the day at N20.96-- -- -- TOP5L. To get the TOP 5 LOSERS from InfoWARE market terminal, click on ctrl G and type TOP5L.

GUARANTEE TRUST BANK PLC. was the most active on the chart of top 5 movers with a 96.35M contribution in volume and last on the chart is UBA PLC with a contribution of 57.85M-- -- -TOP5M. To get the TOP 5 MOVERS from InfoWARE market terminal, click on ctrl G and type TOP5M.

DANGOTE CEMENT PLC among stocks making new 52 week highs-- -- -52WKHIGHS. To get the 52 WEEK HIGHS from InfoWARE market terminal, click on ctrl G and type 52WKHIGHS.

VITAFOAM NIG. PLC. stock price reaches new 52 week low-- -- -52WKLOWS. To get the 52 WEEK HIGHS from InfoWARE market terminal, click on ctrl G and type 52WKLOWS CRUDE OIL (BRENT) price slips downward by 0.06% to close at $50.62. -- -- ENERGY. To get the ENERGY COMMODITIES from InfoWARE market terminal, click on ctrl G and type ENERGY.

GLAXO SMITHKLINE CONSUMER NIG. PLC. closed with 1,793.64% increase in volume to emerge on top of the Top NSE 30 Equities with Unusual Volume. LAFARGE WAPCO PLC. sits at the bottom of the chart with 60.64% increase in trade volume.-- -- -NSEUNVOL. To get the TOP NSE 30 EQUITIES WITH UNUSUAL VOLUME from InfoWARE market terminal, click on ctrl G and type NSEUNVOL

UNION BANK NIG. PLC emerged as highest dividend yield equity with FIDELITY BANK PLC. and OANDO PLC. also making the list.-- -- -HYIELD. To get the TOP 10 HIGHEST DIVIDEND YIELD EQUITIES from InfoWARE market terminal, click on ctrl G and type HYIELD.

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