{"id":153550,"date":"2025-03-01T09:32:19","date_gmt":"2025-03-01T08:32:19","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/nigeria\/uncategorized\/nigerian-stock-market-records-fourth-decline-as-investors-at-ngx-count-losses"},"modified":"2025-03-04T00:01:29","modified_gmt":"2025-03-03T23:01:29","slug":"nigerian-stock-market-records-fourth-decline-as-investors-at-ngx-count-losses","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/nigeria\/economy\/nigerian-stock-market-records-fourth-decline-as-investors-at-ngx-count-losses","title":{"rendered":"Nigerian stock market records fourth decline as investors at NGX count losses"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><span style=\"color: #ff6600\"><strong>Africa-Press &#8211; Nigeria. <\/strong><\/span>Nigeria\u2019s stock market has recorded four consecutive downturns within the week, with overall market performance declining by 0.11 percent on Thursday.<\/p>\n<p>During Thursday\u2019s trading, the decline resulted in investors losing a significant N77 billion.<\/p>\n<p>This comes as the Nigerian Exchange Ltd. (NGX) market capitalisation fell by N77 billion, or 0.11 percent, to N67.102 trillion from an opening of N67.179 trillion.<\/p>\n<p>The All-Share Index also declined by 0.11 percent, or 123.53 points, to close at 107,675.46, against 107,798.99 of the previous day.<\/p>\n<p>The Year-To-Date (YTD) return stood at 4.61 percent.<\/p>\n<p>The market breadth ended positive, with 30 gainers and 23 losers.<\/p>\n<p>On the gainers\u2019 table, Oando Plc and PZ Cussons Nigeria Plc (PZ) led with a 10 percent increase each, closing at N48 and N29.50 per share, respectively.<\/p>\n<p>On the flip side, on the losers\u2019 chart, Fidson Healthcare Plc led with a 9.60 percent decrease, closing at N19.80 per share, followed by Ecobank Transnational Incorporated (ETI) with a 9.51 percent decrease, closing at N34.70 per share.<\/p>\n<p>A total of 423.42 million shares, worth N9.57 billion, were exchanged across 11,112 transactions, compared with 245.51 million shares, worth N8.41 billion, traded across 10,098 transactions in the previous session.<\/p>\n<p>On the activity table, First City Monument Bank led in volume with 102.27 million shares, while Access Corporation led in value of deals, worth N801.88 million.<\/p>\n<p>From Monday to Thursday this week, the equity market has continued to experience a bearish trend.<\/p>\n<p><strong>For More News And Analysis About <span style=\"color: #ff6600\">Nigeria<\/span> Follow <span style=\"color: #ff6600\">Africa-Press<\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Africa-Press &#8211; Nigeria. Nigeria\u2019s stock market has recorded four consecutive downturns within the week, with overall market performance declining by 0.11 percent on Thursday. During Thursday\u2019s trading, the decline resulted in investors losing a significant N77 billion. This comes as the Nigerian Exchange Ltd. 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