Accordingly, the Month-to-Date and Year-to-Date losses increased to -1.2 per cent and – 4.2 per cent, respectively. As measured by market breadth, market sentiment was negative, as 26 tickers declined relative to 16 gainers. Sectoral analysis indicated that the Insurance, Banking, and Industrial Goods indices recorded losses by 2.8 per cent, 1.0 per cent, 0.2 per cent, while the Consumer Goods and Oil & Gas indices recorded gains by 0.1 per cent respectively. YOU SHOULD NOT MISS THESE HEADLINES FROM NIGERIAN TRIBUNECOVID-19: Nigeria Recorded 624 New Infections Last Week, Lowest In Over Five MonthsLast week, Nigeria recorded 624 new COVID-19 infections which is the lowest the country recorded in five months, Tribune Online analysis shows. Conveyance of passengers from there and other terminals has not kickstarted as the terminals are still under construction and workers were found there…WAPCO, UBN stocks dips local equities market by 0.2 per cent

Source: Nigerian Tribune April 15, 2021 21:00 UTC