The Nigerian All-Share Index gained 1,516 points to finally surpass the 150,000-mark, closing at 151,456.9, lifted by strong performances in heavyweights like BUA Foods, Aradel, and First HoldCo.
Opening at 149,940.8 on October 21, 2025, the benchmark index rose 1.01%, with daily trading volume climbing to 551.9 million shares, up from 415 million the previous day.
Market capitalization soared to N96.1 trillion across 27,518 deals, edging closer to the N100 trillion mark.
On the gainers’ chart, SCOA and OMATEK led with gains of 7.74% and 7.48%, respectively, while LIVINGTRUST and CONOIL topped the decliners with losses of 9.91% and 5.83%.
Market summary
Top 5 gainers
Top 5 losers
Daily market volume stood at 551.9 million shares, up from 415 million reported the previous day.
SWOOT and FUGAZ performance
Stocks Worth Over One Trillion Naira (SWOOTs) closed positively.
Among the FUGAZ stocks, performance was mixed:
On the flip side, ACCESSCORP shed 1.77%, GTCO fell 0.32%, and Zenith Bank lost 0.15%.
Market outlook
The All-Share Index remains strongly bullish after breaking the 150,000-mark, signaling potential for further gains.
Additional upside may come from large-cap stocks as more Q3 results are released, provided the results are favorable.