25 h. ago Equities market reverses previous gain as investors lose N444.3bn

The Nigerian equities market returned to negative territory on Wednesday as sustained selling pressure, driven largely by year-end profit-taking and portfolio rebalancing, weighed on investor sentiment. The benchmark NGX All-Share Index declined by 0.49 per cent to close at 143,064.57 basis points. Consequently, total market capitalisation shed N444.32 billion to close at approximately N91 trillion. […]

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1 week ago Nigerian equities open week lower as investors lose N1.17trn

Nigerian equities market opened the week on a negative note, extending its recent softening trend as profit-taking in major bellwether stocks dragged the NGX All-Share Index down by 1.26 percent to close at 145,159.77 points.

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2 w. ago Investors lose N4.61tn in a day as selloffs dip market by 5%

The Nigerian equities market suffered a major setback on Tuesday, extending its losing streak for the seventh consecutive session as intense selloffs in heavyweight stocks triggered a sharp decline across the board. The NGX All-Share Index (ASI) plunged 5.01 percent to close at 141,327.30 basis points, wiping out N4.61 trillion from investors’ wealth to settle […]

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2 w. ago After N2.83trn Loss, Analysts See Stock Market Staying Cautious This Week

Nigerian stock market analysts stated that this week’s trading sessions may remain tentative, with investors prioritising profit‑taking and strategic capital reallocation to align portfolios with fiscal‑year targets. The market capitalisation of listed equities declined by N2.83 trillion to N94.998 trillion last week as the market extended its bearish momentum with profit-taking sentiments dominating trading amid […]

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3 w. ago Equities investors lose N2.5trn in four days as sentiment wanes

The Nigerian equities market extended its losing streak for the fourth consecutive session this week, as investors continued to unwind positions across key sectors, leading to a cumulative loss of about N2.5 trillion in market capitalization.

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3 w. ago Bearish sentiments persists at NGX as investors lose N611.97bn

The Nigerian equities market sustained its downward trajectory on Tuesday, as renewed sell pressure across key sectors dragged the benchmark index lower. The NGX All-Share Index fell by 0.72 per cent to close at 152,629.60 points, trimming the year-to-date return to 48.29 per cent. Market capitalization also contracted by N611.97 billion, settling at N96.97 trillion. […]

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3 w. ago Bearish sentiments persist on NGX as investors lose N611.97bn

The Nigerian equities market sustained its downward trajectory on Tuesday, as renewed sell pressure across key sectors dragged the benchmark index lower.

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4 w. ago Investors lose N693bn as weak Q3 earnings dampen market sentiment

The bearish mood persisted on the Nigerian Exchange (NGX) on Wednesday as investors lost N693 billion amid fading enthusiasm over third-quarter 2025 earnings. The downturn marked the third consecutive session of losses, driven by weak sentiment toward risky assets and profit-taking in overbought stocks. The All-Share Index (ASI) dropped by 1,092.24 basis points to close […]

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