NASD Index Drops 0.02% to 3,289.00 Points

In the same vein, the market capitalisation fell by N390 million to close at N1.925 trillion compared with the preceding trading day’s N1.926 trillion.

Afriland Properties Plc dropped N1.10 to close at N14.90 per share compared with the previous day’s N16.00 per share, FrieslandCampina Wamco Nigeria Plc lost N1.08 to settle at N38.92 per unit versus Monday’s closing price of N40.00 per unit, and UBN Property Plc went down by 22 Kobo to finish at N1.98 per share, in contrast to the previous day’s N2.20 per share.

On the flip side, the share price of Mixta Real Estate Plc increased by 45 Kobo to close at N5.00 per unit versus N4.55 per unit, and First Trust Microfinance Bank Plc expanded by 1 Kobo to trade at 63 Kobo per share compared with Monday’s closing price of 62 Kobo per share.

Yesterday, there was a 12,683.9 per cent rise in the volume of securities traded to 2.5 million units from the 19,920 units recorded in the previous trading day, there was also a 3,874.1 per cent increase in the value of securities transacted to N34.7 million from N872,687, and there was 320 per cent leap in the number of deals to 42 deals from 10 deals.

When the market closed for the day, Impresit Bakolori Plc remained the most traded stock by volume (year-to-date) with 533.9 million units worth N520.9 million, followed by Geo-Fluids Plc with 265.7 million units valued at N469.3 million, and Okitipupa Plc with 153.6 million units sold for N4.9 billion.

Also, Okitipupa Plc was the most traded stock by value (year-to-date) with 153.6 million sold for N4.9 billion, trailed by FrieslandCampina Wamco Nigeria Plc with 18.8 million units valued at N721.1 million, and Impresit Bakolori Plc with 533.9 million units worth N520.9 million.