Markets at a Glance

Thursday, 18 February 2020

EQUITIES

• The All-Share Index fell  0.63% to
40,212.19 with market capitalization at 21.03 trillion naira.

• Top 5 losers were UPL, Chams, UPDC REIT,  Multiverse and JaPaul.

• The top gainers were RT Briscoe, Cornerstone, Royal Exchange, NAHCO  and  Niger Insurance.

• The top 5 trades were on First Bank, Zenith Bank, Dangote Sugar, Guaranty and Transcorp.

MONEY MARKET
• Overnight rate up 1.58% to 3.83%; Open Buy Back rate  up 1.50% to 3.50%.

(As at Feb. 17)
• NIBOR: Overnight rate up  0.10% to 3.1667%, 1 month rate down 1.24%  to 1.2501%, 3 months rate down 1.80% to 1.6442%, 6 months rate down  2.03% to 2.5365%. 

FMDQ BOND YIELDS

• Index level: 564.97

• 1day:  -0.48%

• Month-to-date:  -5.24%

• Quarter-to-date: -15.71%

• Year-to-date: -15.71%

FOREX

• CBN Official rate: 379/$

• Importers & Exporters Window: 407.80/$

• Parallel Market: 477/$