The Nigerian All-Share Index (ASI) closed at 104,242.40 on Thursday, April 17, 2025—up 0.38% from the previous day, marking a return above the 104,000 threshold. Market capitalization rose to ₦65.4 trillion, and trading volume increased by 7% to 376.2 million shares across 11,204 transactions.
Top Gainers:
ABBEYBDS: +9.94% to ₦8.96
NB: +9.86% to ₦3.25
ABCTRANS: +9.23% to ₦1.42
LIVESTOCK: +9.20% to ₦9.50
ETI: +8.94% to ₦29.25
Top Losers:
SUNUASSUR: –9.91% to ₦5.00
ELLAHLAKES: –9.76% to ₦3.05
CORNEST: –9.44% to ₦2.59
SOVRENINS: –9.18% to ₦0.89
UNIVINSURE: –7.55% to ₦0.49
Trading Volume Leaders:
UNIVINSURE: 89.2M shares
FIDELITYBK: 49.5M
ACCESSCORP: 32.8M
ZENITHBANK: 15.5M
NB: 15.4M
Top in Trading Value:
MTNN: ₦1.4B
FIDELITYBK: ₦915.9M
ACCESSCORP: ₦715.3M
GTCO: ₦706.2M
ZENITHBANK: ₦685.4M
Sector Watch – SWOOT & FUGAZ:
OANDO led SWOOTs with +6.24% gain.
MTN slipped by –0.41%.
ACCESSCORP and UBA gained 2.79% and 1.26%, respectively.
GTCO and ZENITHBANK stayed flat.
FIRSTHOLD declined by 1.60%.
Market Outlook:
Despite the positive close, analysts anticipate a retracement phase. Sustained recovery in large- and mid-cap stocks will be key to maintaining momentum above 104,000 ASI.
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