Investors traded 3.214 billion shares worth ₦76.348 billion in 64,156 transactions on the Exchange during the week. This compares to 3.794 billion shares valued at ₦119.394 billion exchanged in 89,636 deals the previous week, representing a 56.4% drop in transaction value.
The market operated for four days, as the Federal Government declared Friday, 6 June, and Monday, 9 June, public holidays for the 2025 Eid-el-Kabir celebration.
The Financial Services sector led activity with 2.313 billion shares worth ₦52.241 billion traded in 27,326 deals, accounting for 71.96% of total volume and 68.43% of total value. The ICT sector followed with 302 million shares worth ₦5.026 billion, and Consumer Goods traded 144.5 million shares valued at ₦5.632 billion.
According to The PUNCH, top traded stocks were Fidelity Bank Plc, Legend Internet Plc, and Guaranty Trust Holding Company Plc, with 1.545 billion shares worth ₦34.446 billion in 4,939 deals, representing 48.06% of volume and 45.12% of value.
The NGX All-Share Index rose 2.57% to close at 114,616.75, with market capitalisation at ₦72.275 trillion. Fifty-three equities appreciated, 43 declined, and 52 remained unchanged.
The May 2025 Federal Government Savings Bonds were listed on the Exchange on Thursday.