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Stock market halts five-day losing streak, gains N24bn

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Activities on the Nigerian Stock Exchange closed on a positive note on Thursday, putting a halt to five consecutive days of losing streak.

The key market performance indices, namely the NSE All Share Index and the market capitalisation, rose by 0.17 per cent amid positive market sentiment.

The banking sector was boosted by activities in the shares of Guaranty Trust Bank Plc and Fidelity Bank Plc. United Capital Plc followed with a gain of 9.94 per cent to close at N3.54 per share, while Wapic Insurance Plc added 9.68 per cent to close at 34 kobo per share.

 

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