Investors lose N49bn as stock market continues downward trend

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The domestic bourse continued its downward trend on Tuesday as investors sold off banking, consumer and industrial stocks.

Consequently, Nigeria Exchange Ltd. market capitalisation shed N49 billion or 0.09 per cent to close at N56.126 trillion, having opened at N56.175 trillion.

John Holt trailed with a 9.79 per cent increase to close at N3.14, and Consolidated Hallmark Holdings gained 9.43 per cent to close at N1.74 per share. Honeywell Flour declined by 7.94 per cent to close at N3.13, and UPDC Real Estate Investment Trust went down by 7.86 per cent to close at N1.29 per share.

Investors traded 361.57 million shares valued at N6.16 billion in 8,511 transactions, compared to 973.62 million shares worth N19.32 billion in 9,941 deals posted in the previous session.

 

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