THUR JULY 24 2025-theGBJournal| The NGX All-Share Index closed 0.5% higher on Thursday to 133,199.99 points, marking a fourth straight day of gains amid a raft of positive earnings reports.
The equity market capitalization climbed to N84.26 trillion as the Month-to-Date and Year-to-Date returns settled higher at +11.0% and +29.4%, respectively.
The total volume traded rose by 20.1% to 818.39 million units, valued at NGN22.67 billion and exchanged in 22,955 deals. JAPAULGOLD was the most traded stock by volume at 83.79 million units, while UBA was the most traded stock by value at NGN3.41 billion, respectively.
Sectoral performance was positive as the Insurance (+2.7%), Oil & Gas (+1.3%), Banking (+1.1%), Consumer Goods (+0.3%), and Industrial Goods (+0.3%) indices advanced.
As measured by market breadth, market sentiment was positive (1.4x), as 45 tickers gained relative to 33 losers.
ACADEMY (+10.0%) and FTNCOCOA (+10.0%) led the gainers, while JOHNHOLT (-10.0%) and UNIONDICON (-10.0%) recorded the most significant losses of the day.
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