Nigerian Stock Exchange today.
May 13th, 2008 Ugonna Maduagufor © www.StockMarketNigeria.comThe All Share Index edged down to 62,463.66 base points from yesterday’s 62,518.07 base points. The market recorded a total of 18,051 deals involving a volume of 550,130,912 unit shares valued at N8,634,316,565.17 as against yeserdays 18,942 deals involving a volume of 18,942 shares valued at N8,351,324,203.53. The Market capitalisation went down to N12,112,106,373,437.86 as against yesterdays N12,122,656,826,605.04.
The top traded stock of the day in a descending order are: (1) CORNERSTONE INS traded 36,439,595 shares worth N182,559,156.68; (2) CUSTODYINS traded 34,245,340 units worth N250,799,074.52; (3) UNIVINSURE traded 26,336,747 shares valued at N78,506,389.99; (4) CILEASING transacted with 22,834,844 units of shares worth N306,971,695.48; while (5) ECOBANK traded 22,337,676 units worth N239,024,183.79
On the price gainers chart in descending order: (1) TOTAL gained N11.98 to close at N239.95; (2) NESTLE gained N5.37 to close at N235.37; (3) OANDO gained N5.01 to close at N215.01; (4) CONOIL gained N4.80 to close at N128.10; (5) CAP gained N2.38 to close at N50.15.
While, on the price loosers side ranking also in descending order: (1) NNFM lost N3.06 to close at N31.50; (2) COSTAIN lost N2.29 to close at N43.70; (3) ETI lost N2.22 to close at N246.78; (4) UBN lost N1.69 to close at N38.51; (5) GCAPPA lost N1.63 to close at N31.11.







