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RTBRISCOE leads advancers as All-Share Index slips 0.10%; JAPAULGOLD tops daily volume 

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The Nigerian All-Share Index ended in the red on Wednesday, 21st May 2025, falling by 111.37 points to close at 109,619.10.

That marks a modest 0.10% decline from the previous day’s close of 109,730.47, despite a noticeable uptick in trading activity.

Trading volume surged to 664.1 million units, a sharp 33.64% increase from the 496.9 million shares exchanged the day before.

Market capitalization edged down slightly to N68.8 trillion across 19,439 deals, dipping from N68.9 trillion.

Among the day’s top performers, RTBRISCOE and EUNISELL led the pack with impressive gains of 10.00% and 9.75% respectively.

On the losing side, CHAMPION and LASACO both saw their shares tumble by 10.00%.

In terms of volume, JAPAULGOLD and TANTALIZER topped the charts, trading the highest number of shares for the session.

Daily market volume surged to 664.1 million shares, marking a 33.64% increase compared to the 496.9 million shares recorded in the previous session.

Among the SWOOTs (Stocks Worth Over One Trillion Naira):

INTERNATIONAL BREWERIES fell by 3.06%, FIDELITYBK declined by 1.84%, LAFARGE AFRICA fell by 0.94%.

In the FUGAZ banking group: 

Despite the slight decline, the All-Share Index seems to have firmed above the 109,500 level, as it eyes the N110,000 threshold.

Sustained gains—particularly among mid- and large-cap stocks—could provide the necessary momentum to push the index higher in the sessions ahead.

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