The NASD Over-the-Counter (OTC) Securities Exchange further depreciated by 1.84 per cent in the 33rd trading week of 2025 despite the addition of MRS Oil Nigeria Plc in the week, though it boosted the market capitalisation of the platform.
In the week, the NASD Unlisted Securities Index (NSI) went down by 67.34 point to 3,587.76 points from the 3,655.10 points recorded in the previous week, while the market capitalisation went up by N6.14 billion to N2.146 trillion from N2.140 trillion in Week 32.
Business Post reports that the bourse ended the week with seven price gainers and six price losers led by Central Securities Clearing System (CSCS) Plc, which declined by 18.09 per cent to N43.82 per share from N53.50 per share.
Further, Okitipupa Plc, which declined by 5.37 per cent to N224.56 per share from N237.24 per share, FrieslandCampina Wamco Nigeria Plc lost 7.33 per cent to N64.51 per unit from N69.61 per unit, NASD Plc depreciated by 2.32 per cent to N29.50 per unit from N30.20 per unit, Mixta Real Estate Plc dropped 8.91 per cent to N5.52 per share from N6.06 per share, and Geo-Fluids Plc fell by 1.00 per cent to N4.95 per unit from N5.00 per unit.
On the flip side, 11 Plc gained 9.49 per cent to N250.84 per share from N229.10 per share, Afriland Properties Plc improved by 7.14 per cent to N21.00 per unit from N19.60 per unit, Food Concepts Plc appreciated by 6.21 per cent to N3.42 per share from N3.22 per share, UBN Property Plc rose by 5.00 per cent to N2.10 per unit from N2.00 per unit, Acorn Petroleum Plc expanded by 9.24 per cent to N1.30 per share from N1.19 per share, First Trust Mortgage Bank Plc increased by 1.61 per cent to 63 Kobo per unit from 62 Kobo per unit, and Industrial and General Insurance (IGI) Plc grew by 32.59 per cent to 57 Kobo per share from 43 Kobo per share.
Last week, the total value of trades jumped by 580.7 per cent to N1.102 billion from the previous week’s N161.9 million, the total volume of transactions surged by 160.5 per cent to 70.9 million units from 27.2 million units, and the number of deals declined by 0.55 per cent to 182 deals from 183 deals.
The most traded stock by value was Okitipupa Plc with N917.9 million, Geo-Fluids Plc recorded N96.6 million, Friesland Campina Wamco Nigeria Plc posted N22.8 million, CSCS Plc traded N18.5 million, and IGI Plc reported N17.8 million.
The most traded stock by volume was IGI Plc with 35.3 million units, Geo-Fluids Plc exchanged 19.4 million units, Food Concepts Plc transacted 5.2 million units, Okitipupa Plc quoted 4.2 million units, and IPWA Plc achieved 3.6 million units.