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FrieslandCampina Lifts NASD Index by 0.03%

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FrieslandCampina Wamco Nigeria led the NASD Over-the-Counter (OTC) Securities Exchange to a 0.03 per cent growth on Friday, June 20.

During the session, the NASD Unlisted Security Index (NSI) went up by 24.15 points to close at 3,320.91 points, in contrast to the previous day’s 3,319.78 points while the market capitalisation added N670 million to finish at N1.944 trillion compared with the N1.943 trillion quoted at the preceding session.

Business Post reports that the share price of FrieslandCampina Wamco Nigeria Plc was up by 34 Kobo yesterday to N69.38 per unit from N69.04 per unit.

In the final trading day of the week, the volume of securities decreased by 14.9 per cent to 223,039 units from the 262,134 units traded a day earlier, but the value of securities soared by 233.2 per cent to N15.2 million from N4.6 million, and the number of deals slumped by 16 per cent to 21 deals from 25 deals.

At the close of transactions, Impresit Bakolori Plc remained the most active stock by volume on a year-to-date basis with 536.9 million units sold for N524.7 million, followed by Air Liquide Plc with 507.2 million units valued at N4.2 billion, and Geo-Fluids Plc with 268.5 million units worth N475.8 million.

Okitipupa Plc was also the most traded stock by value on a year-to-date basis with 153.7 million units valued at N4.9 billion, trailed by Air Liquide Plc with 507.2 million units traded at N4.2 billion, and FrieslandCampina Wamco Nigeria Plc with 40.5 million units sold for N1.7 billion.