08/10/2025
Market Report on 08/10/2025!!!
The Nigerian equities market closed flat today, reflecting a balanced sentiment as losses in some sectors and gains in others with the All-Share Index (ASI) closing at 0.50% to 145,719.09 points. Market capitalization rose to ₦92,490.48.
The top gainers included FTNCOCOA (8.89%), LIVESTOCK (7.43%), ETERNA (6.96%), FIDELITY (4.70%), and MTN (4.62%). On the losers' chart, IMG (9.97%), LIVINGTRUST (9.93%), SUNUASSUR (9.48%), JAIZBANK (7.53%), and CHAMS (6.28%) recorded steep losses. CONHALLPLC led the volume chart with 83.54 million shares, while GTCO topped value trades at ₦13.14 billion, followed by WAPCO, ARADEL, ZENITHBANK, and FIRSTHOLDCO.
Sectoral performance was flat, Insurance declined by 0.75%, Consumer goods declined at 0.01%, Industrial declined at 0.02%, Oil and Gas closed at 0.59%, Premium closed at 1.47%, Banking closed at 0.12%, and NGX 30 closed at 0.55%.
Overall, the session reflected a cautiously positive market mood, with investors taking advantage of price appreciations in fundamentally strong stocks while remaining selective amid sectoral pullbacks.