Nigerian stock market rallies as ASI climbs to 98,540 points, despite lower trading volume

Oct. 15, 2024 - Nairametrics

The Nigerian stock market maintained its upward trajectory as the All-Share Index (ASI) climbed by 325.80 points, closing the trading day at 98,540.

93 points. Notably, this gain was achieved despite a dip in market volume, which fell to 286 million shares from the 304.

9 million shares exchanged the day before. Meanwhile, ACCESSCORP, ZENITHBANK, and ARADEL emerged as leaders in trading volume.

ACCESSCORP led the volume charts with 45.94 million shares traded, followed by ZENITHBANK with 30.

37 million shares. ARADEL, UBA, and VERITASKAP were also among the top contenders, recording 25.

02 million, 16.86 million, and 15.

13 million shares traded, respectively...