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Equity market loss extends to third consecutive day

At the close of trading on Wednesday, the All-Share Index of the local bourse and market capitalisation dipped by 0.06 per cent to 97,774.22 and N55.51tn, respectively, bringing the year-to-date to 31.70 per cent.

The market breadth closed negative as 27 equities gained while 29 equities lost.

Leading the gainers’ chart were Industrial and Medical Gases Nigeria, University Press, and Veritas Kapital Assurance Plc, which gained 10 per cent each to close at N14.30, N2.42, and N0.99, respectively.

There was a 360 per cent improvement in volume, an 189 per cent improvement in turnover, and the number of deals rose by four per cent.

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