At the last trading session, equities rallied N397 billion in net capital gains in contrarian trading that defied COVID-19 lockdowns and disruptions. Average return during the session stood at 1.92 per cent.
According to him, the NSE has been truly supportive of the measures put in place by the Presidential Task Force on COVID-19 and the NCDC, encouraging members of the capital market community to adhere to necessary guidelines. According to him, despite the economic impact of COVID-19, the market has remained resilient in providing stakeholders a platform to raise capital and invest.