By Samiat Mar, 25, 2025 Featured

📊 NGX Market Update: Trading Volume Drops, Turnover Surges on March 25, 2025 📉📈

The Nigerian Stock Exchange (NGX) closed Tuesday, March 25, 2025, with mixed performance indicators as trading volume declined while market turnover improved significantly.

🔹 Key Trading Figures

✅ Total Volume Traded: 349.33 million shares

✅ Total Deals Executed: 12,450

✅ Market Turnover (Value of Trades): ₦15.08 billion

✅ Market Capitalization: ₦66.2 trillion

Compared to the previous trading session (Monday, March 24):

 • Trading volume dropped by 21% 📉

 • Turnover increased by 44% 📈

 • Number of deals declined by 6% 📉

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📈 Top Gainers 🚀

Among 123 listed equities that traded, 29 stocks recorded gains, with May & Baker Nigeria leading the charge with a 10% increase to ₦8.80 per share. Other top gainers included:

🔹 Mutual Benefits Assurance +9.59%

🔹 E-Tranzact International +9.38%

🔹 Abbey Mortgage Bank +8.86%

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📉 Top Losers 🔻

On the flip side, 21 stocks declined, with Eterna Plc suffering the most, dropping 9.21% to ₦34.50 per share. Other top decliners included:

🔸 Royal Exchange -7.95%

🔸 Veritas Kapital Assurance -5.98%

🔸 Wapic Insurance -5.88%

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📊 Most Traded Stocks (by Volume)

The highest trading volumes were recorded in:

🏦 Access Holdings – 36.6 million shares

🏦 United Bank for Africa (UBA) – 26.5 million shares

🏦 Universal Insurance Company – 22 million shares

🏦 Fidelity Bank – 20.5 million shares

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🔮 Market Outlook

While trading volume dipped, the 44% surge in turnover suggests that higher-value transactions drove market activity. With financial stocks dominating trade volumes, investor sentiment appears mixed. Will the momentum sustain in the coming sessions? Stay tuned for more updates! 📊📢

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