Wednesday, 18 November 2020
EQUITIES
• The All-Share Index rose 1.68% to 34,818.01 with a market capitalization at 18.19 trillion naira.
• The top 5 gainers were Dangote Cement, Nigerian Breweries, Lafarge Africa, Dangote Sugar and Zenith Bank.
• Top 5 losers were Stanbic IBTC, Ardova, Unity Bank and Transcorp.
• The top 5 trades were on Transcorp, Guaranty, Zenith Bank, Access Bank and First Bank.
MONEY MARKET
• Overnight rate up 0.50% to 1.50%; Open Buy Back rate up 0.13% to 0.88%.
• NIBOR: Overnight rate down 0.79% to 1.0833%, 1month rates down 0.29% to 0.2700%, 3months down 0.32% to 0.2513%, 6 months down 0.20% to 0.4067%.
FMDQ BOND YIELDS
• Index level: 740.03
• 1day: 0.32%
• Month-to-date: -1.21%
• Quarter-to-date: 18.09%
• Year-to-date: 53.80%
FOREX
• CBN Official rate: 379/$
• Importers & Exporters Window: 386/$
• Parallel Market: 478/$