Markets at a Glance

Wednesday, 24 February 2021

EQUITIES

• The All-Share Index rose 0.14% to 40,221.30 with market capitalization at 21.04 trillion naira.

• The top gainers were Oando, ABC,  JaPaul,  Royal Exchange Assurance and Academy Press.

• The top losers were Lasaco Insurance,Chi Plc, Cornerstone Insurance,  Flour Mills and Wapic Insurance.

• The top five trades were on Zenith Bank, Guaranty,  First Bank, Transcorp and United Capital.

MONEY MARKET
• Overnight rate down 0.17% to 1.83%; Open Buy Back rate down 0.25% to 1.50%.

(As at Feb. 23)
• NIBOR: Overnight rate  down 12.50% to 2.5000%, 1 month rate down 0.35%  to 1.9001%, 3 months rate down 0.68% to 2.8306%, 6 months rate down 1% to 4.1592%. 

FMDQ BOND YIELDS

• Index level: 560.13

• 1day:  0.10%

• Month-to-date:  -6.05%

• Quarter-to-date: -16.43%

• Year-to-date: -16.43%

FOREX

• CBN Official rate: 379 naira per $

• Importers & Exporters Window: 408.80 naira per $

• Parallel Market: 480 naira per $