FRIDAY, JANUARY 18TH, 2019

The equities market closed today Friday, January 18, 2019 Positive.

The Nigerian Stock Exchange (NSE ASI) All Share Index appreciated 1.38% (Up from 31,005.17 to 30,583.21 basis points).

300,803,972 volumes of shares were exchanged in 3,317 deals valued at N3, 764,836,568.01

Total market capitalization at close of trading today Friday, January 18, 2019 stands at  N11,562,106,539,468.93 with year to date returns at 1.35%.

NESTLE led other thirty (30) gainers by percentage gain of +3.49% (N48.9) to close at N1450 from N1401.1 traded on Thursday, January 17 2019.

BETAGLAS on the other hand led twenty-five (25) other losers by percentage loss of -8.79% to close at N55 from N60.3 it traded on Thursday, January 17, 2019 shading N5.3.

5 TOP GAINERS

NESTLE	N1,401.1	N1,450	48.9	3.49%
DANGCEM	N190	N194.9	4.9	2.58%
NB	N78.75	N81	2.25	2.86%
CCNN	N23	N25.1	2.1	9.13%
UBN	N6.15	N6.75	0.6	9.76%

5 TOP LOSERS

BETAGLAS	N60.3	N55	-5.3	-8.79%
BERGER	N8.6	N7.75	-0.85	-9.88%
GUARANTY	N32.4	N31.95	-0.45	-1.39%
ZENITHBANK	N21.7	N21.5	-0.2	-0.92%
UBA	N7.5	N7.3	-0.2	-2.67%