Trading on the Nigerian stock market closed bullish on Friday, ending the week with a N3.156 trillion gain for investors.
This was driven by renewed investor interest in banking, telecommunications, and oil and gas stocks.
The market capitalisation closed at N147,102 trillion from an opening of N143.946 trillion, representing a 2.19 per cent gain.
Similarly, the All-Share Index gained by 2.19 per cent or 4,918.37 points from 224,321.97 to 229,240.34.
While the market’s Year-to-Date (YTD) return improved to 47.31 per cent, the market breadth closed positive, recording 39 gainers and 14 losers.
