{"id":30796,"date":"2020-09-10T13:30:43","date_gmt":"2020-09-10T13:30:43","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/watchdogplusmedia.com\/?p=30796"},"modified":"2020-09-10T13:30:51","modified_gmt":"2020-09-10T13:30:51","slug":"nse-investors-lose-n38bn-as-market-enters-third-day-of-loss-making","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/watchdogplusmedia.com\/?p=30796","title":{"rendered":"NSE: Investors lose N38bn as market enters third day of loss-making"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/i3.wp.com\/www.ripplesnigeria.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/09\/C545A9B6-9CE0-4F1C-B994-0187FB85D8A8.jpeg\" alt=\"NSE: Investors lose N38bn as market enters third day of loss-making\"\/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>The equity section of the Nigerian Stock Exchange (NSE) ended Wednesday\u2019s trade in the negative territory as profit-taking efforts intensified, with investors dumping big volumes of shares for sale.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Zenith Bank,&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/www.ripplesnigeria.com\/unilever-posts-n4-224bn-loss-amidst-revenue-crunch\/\">Unilever<\/a>&nbsp;and Okomu Oil were accounted most for the day\u2019s loss, given that sell pressure on the stocks were high.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>On the supply said, turnover was 11.40% higher, driven by trade activities in the shares of Zenith, FBN Holdings and UBA.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The market posted a negative breadth, with 23 losers emerged against 7 gainers.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The All Share Index (ASI) was down by 0.28% to 25,424.91 basis points. Market capitalisation inched low to N13.264 trillion, N38 billion weaker than the previous close.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Year to date, the index is down by 5.28%.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>TOP 5 GAINERS<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Fidson led gainers, appreciating by 7.28% to close at N3.98. PZ added up 6.25% to end the day\u2019s trade at N4.25. Custodian advanced by 3.12% to N4.95. FCMB rose to N2.26, notching up 2.73% in the process. John Holt completed the top 5, climbing up by 1.82% to N0.56.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>TOP 5 LOSERS<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Royal Exchange topped the losers\u2019 chart, declining by 10% to close at N0.27. Livestock shed 9.09% to end trade at N0.60. C&amp;I Leasing fell to N3.55, losing 8.97%. Mutual Benefits slumped to N0.20, recording 4.76% depreciation. UACN closed at N6, going down by 4.76%.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The equity section of the Nigerian Stock Exchange (NSE) ended Wednesday\u2019s trade in the negative territory as profit-taking efforts intensified, with investors dumping big volumes of shares for sale. Zenith Bank,&nbsp;Unilever&nbsp;and Okomu Oil were accounted most for the day\u2019s loss, given that sell pressure on the stocks were high. 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