Markets at a Glance

Thursday, 24 September 2020

EQUITIES

• The All-Share Index rose 0.79% to 25,987.14, with market capitalizationat13.458 trillion naira.

 • The top 5 gainers were Nigerian Breweries, Mobil, Dangote Cement, WAPCO and GTB.  

• Top 5 losers were Ardova, Unilever, Redstar, CAP and Daar Comm.

• The top 5 trades were on Sterling, GTB, Zenith Bank, Fidelity Bank and Flour Mills.  

MONEY MARKET 

• Overnight rate up 0.08% to  1.83%; Open Buy Back rate down unchanged at 1%

• NIBOR: Overnight rated up 0.62% to 1.9500%, 1month rates fell 0.22% to 1.6115%, 3months down 0.30% to 2.1105%, while 6months fell 0.22% to 2.5061%

FMDQ BOND YIELDS 

• Index level: 604.29

• 1day: 0.28%

• Month-to-date: 2.62%

• Quarter-to-date: 7.37%

• Year-to-date:25.59%

FOREX 

• CBN Official rate: 379/$

• Importers & Exporters Window: 386/$

• Parallel Market: 467/$

Compiled by Charles Ogbonna