Markets at a Glance

Markets at a Glance

Wednesday, 20 October 2021.

EQUITIES
The All-Share Index rose  0.26% to 41,249.71 with market capitalization at 21.52 trillion naira.

• The top five gainers were NGX Group, GlaxoSmithKline, NPF Microfinance, Wapic Insurance and First Bank.
• The top five ĺosers were Prestige Insurance, Chi Plc,  Academy Press,  Cadbury and Union Bank.
• The top five trades were on First Bank, Etranzact, Access Bank, Transcorp and GTCO.

MONEY MARKET
• Overnight rate down 0.50% to 15.00%; Open Buy Back rate down 0.50% to 14.50%.

(As at October 18)
• NIBOR: Overnight rate down 2.92% to 14.2500%, 1 month rate up 4.81% to 15.2492%, 3 months rate up 5.47% to 16.7756%, 6 months rate up 2.12% to 17.4383%.

FMDQ BOND YIELDS

• Index level: 564.44

• 1day:  0.03%

• Month-to-date:  0.03%

• Quarter-to-date: 0.03%

• Year-to-date: -15.79%

FOREX

• Importers & Exporters Window: 414.07 naira per $

• Parallel Market: 575 naira per $