The Nigerian Exchange Ltd. (NGX) sustained its bullish momentum during the week, with investors gaining N2.532 trillion as the equities market closed higher.
Market data released by the NGX showed that the All-Share Index (ASI) rose by 1.60 per cent to 247,357.40 points from 243,462.13 recorded in the previous week.
Similarly, the market capitalisation advanced by 1.61 per cent to N159.588 trillion from N157.057 trillion, translating to a gain of N2.532 trillion for investors.
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The NGX said all sectoral indices closed in positive territory except the Consumer Goods, Lotus II, Growth, Sovereign Bond and Commodity indices, which declined by 3.76 per cent, 1.55 per cent, 20.24 per cent, 0.14 per cent and 1.25 per cent, respectively.
A total of 4.433 billion shares valued at N306.143 billion were traded in 255,589 deals during the week, compared with 2.819 billion shares worth N182.499 billion exchanged in 226,729 deals in the preceding
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