Weekly Market Report: Nigerian stock market posts 0.09% gain as trading volume jumps 18%

Oct. 12, 2024 - Nairametrics

The Nigerian stock market wrapped up the trading week ending October 11, 2024, on a positive note, gaining 86.09 points to close at 97,606.

63. Weekly market volume surged to 1.

9 billion shares, an 18% rise from the 1.6 billion shares traded the week before.

Market Performance HighlightsMarket activity picked up, with trading volume climbing by 18% to 1.9 billion shares from 1.

6 billion. Meanwhile, the NGX 30 and NGX Main Board Index recorded gains of 0.

61% and a slight dip of 0.28%, respectively.

NGX Oil and Gas Index led sectoral performance with a 1.57% rise, driven by a weekly 5% increase in SEPLAT shares.

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