Equities trading on the Nigerian Stock Exchange (NSE) maintained previous day gains by adding 0.90 per cent to its indices. Similarly, the market breadth remained positive as 25 gainers outweighed 20 decliners as sectoral indices closed positive across sectors leaving NSE ASEM flat. The volume of equities traded however declines by 14.23 per cent to 446 million units from 520 million units traded on Monday. Fidson Pharmaceutical PLC led the gainers’ chart for the day with 9.80 per cent having gained 25 kobo to each of its shares to close at N2.89 kobo. PZ also advanced by 9.89 per cent to close at 5.60 kobo, while Unity Bank gained N9.59 kobo, to come third on the gainers chart.

Source: Nigerian Tribune January 07, 2020 17:26 UTC