NGX Market Recap – Monday, April 14, 2025

? NGX Market Recap – Monday, April 14, 2025

The Nigerian stock market started the week on a stronger note, showing impressive improvements across major indicators! Here’s a breakdown of how the market performed:

? Market Activity Summary:

 • Total Volume Traded: 428.16 million shares

 • Total Value Traded: ₦10.52 billion

 • Total Deals: 14,583

 • Market Capitalization: ₦65.7 trillion

Compared to Friday, April 11, today’s trading saw:

 • ? +13% increase in volume

 • ? +4% increase in turnover

 • ? +35% increase in number of deals

? Top Gainers Today:

Out of 128 equities that participated in trading, 27 closed in the green. Leading the charge were:

 • Abbey Mortgage Bank — up +9.95% to close at ₦6.74

 • UPDC Plc — gained +9.82%

 • Guinea Insurance — rose +9.52%

 • VFD Group — added +9.46%

These stocks were the stars of the day, rewarding investors with solid returns! ⭐

? Top Losers Today:

Meanwhile, 25 stocks declined, with some experiencing notable drops:

 • United Bank for Africa (UBA) — down -11.33%, closing at ₦31.30

 • International Energy Insurance — dropped -9.76%

 • Consolidated Hallmark Holdings — fell -8.33%

 • Japaul Gold and Ventures — declined -7.46%

UBA had a particularly rough session today, ending up as the biggest loser.

? Most Traded Stocks by Volume:

Investors were most active on these counters:

 • Access Holdings — 56 million shares traded

 • Zenith Bank — 55.4 million shares

 • Fidelity Bank — 39 million shares

 • UBA — 33.2 million shares

These high-volume trades reflect sustained interest in the banking sector. ?

Wrap-Up:

The market kicked off the week with a positive spark, showing increased activity and strong performances from several mid-cap stocks. As the week progresses, investors will be watching earnings reports and macroeconomic cues to guide their decisions.

Stay tuned for more daily updates!

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