Markets at a Glance
Friday, 20 August 2021.
EQUITIES
The All-Share Index fell 0.47% to 39,483.08 with market capitalization at 20.57 trillion naira.
• The top five losers were FTN Cocoa, UPL, Cadbury, Linkage Assurance and Learn Africa.
• The top five gainers were Lasaco Insurance, Neimeth, UACN, PharmaDeko and Chi Plc.
• The top five trades were on Honeywell Flour, GTCO, Jaiz Bank, Mutual Benefit and Transcorp.
MONEY MARKET
• Overnight rate up 5.50% to 23.83%; Open Buy Back rate up 5.67% to 23.33%.
(As at August 19)
• NIBOR: Overnight rate up 2.46% to 18.5000%., 1 month rate down 5.76% to 9.5818%, 3 months rate down 5.49% to 10.9841%, 6 months rate down 6.73% to 11.2071%.
FMDQ BOND YIELDS
• Index level: 553.10
• 1day: 0.14%
• Month-to-date: 2.95%
• Quarter-to-date: 3.78%
• Year-to-date: -17.48%
FOREX
• Importers & Exporters Window: 411.67 naira per $
• Parallel Market: 520 naira per $