Bulls dominate the Nigerian Equities market at the end of the session today, prolonging the upward trend, in the previous trading session as the NGX All-Share Index gained 11 basis point, closing at 100,075.59 points from 99,966.28 points in the previous session.
https://www.digital.zenithbank.com/ZEQ/ZEQ-jan-2026/index.html#p=1The market’s positive performance was primarily driven by investor’s interest in stocks such as ZENITBANK (+2.58%), FBNH (+1.11%), UBA (+0.66%), ETI (+0.47%), ACCESSCORP (+0.26%), FLOURMILL (+0.11%), and 13 others.
Consequently, the year-to-date return settled to 33.84%. Also, the overall market capitalization closed at N56.67 trillion, as investor’s wealth increased by N62.03 billion.
Market activity for the day was positive as volume and value traded increased by 1.65% and 0.78% to 368.39 million units and N7.42 billion respectively.
We expect the equities market to trade mixed in the coming session.
CURRENCY MARKET:
The Nigerian Naira depreciated by 0.86% against the US Dollar in the NAFEM Window, closing at a rate of ₦1,576.66
