A total turnover of 1.153 billion shares worth #8.032billion in 12,783 deals were traded this week by investors on the floor of the Exchange in contrast to a total of 990.584 million shares valued at 18.823 billion that exchanged hands last week in 14,917deals.
The Financial Services Industry (measured by volume) led the activity chart with 841.221 million shares valued at #3.065 billion traded in 7,102 deals; thus contributing 72.93% and 38.16% to the total equity turnover volume and value respectively. The Service Industry followed with 91.826 million shares worth #139.497 million in 265 deals. The third place was occupied by Industrial Goods Industry with a turnover of 67.010 million shares worth #247.141 million in 510 deals.
Trading in the Top Three Equities namely – Continental Reinsurance Plc, FBN Holdings Plc and Med-view Airline Plc (measured by volume) accounted for 381.262 million shares worth #788.588 million in 1,008 deals, contributing 33.05% and 9.82% to the total equity turnover volume and value respectively.
This was culled from Nigeria Stock Exchange website, for further inquiries contact: Market Operations Department, Nigeria Stock Exchange
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