Markets at a Glance

Thursday, 19 November 2020

EQUITIES

• The All-Share Index down 0.50% to 34,643.65 with a market capitalization at 18.1 trillion naira.

• The top 5 losers were Presco, Stanbic IBTC, Guaranty, Dangote Sugar and Zenith Bank.

• Top 5 gainers were Nigerian Breweries, Lafarge Africa,  BOC Gas, PZ and Eterna Oil

• The top 5 trades were on Transcorp, FirstBank, Access Bank, UBA and Fidelity Bank.

MONEY MARKET

• Overnight rate down 0.50% to 1%; Open Buy Back rate up 0.25% to 0.63%.

As at 17 November:

• 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: 741.52

• 1day:  0.20%

• Month-to-date: -1.01%

• Quarter-to-date: 18.32%

• Year-to-date: 54.11%

FOREX

• CBN Official rate: 379/$

• Importers & Exporters Window: 385.50/$

• Parallel Market: 478/$