NGX Pulse›Daily wraps›17 Jul 2026
NGX Market Wrap — ASI rises +0.25% to 242,748.51 on Friday, 17 July 2026
- All-Share Index
- 242,748.51 +0.25%
- Market Cap
- ₦156.60T
- Advancers / Decliners
- 3 / 2
- Volume
- 70,260,919
The Nigerian Exchange is advancing on Friday, 17 July 2026, with the All-Share Index up 602.9 points (+0.25%) at 242,748.51 so far this session. Market capitalisation is up by ₦388.93 billion at ₦156.60 trillion. Market breadth is positive: 3 stocks have advanced, 2 declined and 4 are unchanged so far. FIRSTHOLDCO leads gainers (+9.97% to ₦95.95), followed by REGALINS (+2.15%) and ZENITHBANK (+0.45%); BUACEMENT paces losers (-0.58% to ₦275.60). FIRSTHOLDCO is the most active by volume (54.97m shares); total volume 70.26m shares, value traded ₦7.52 billion, 6,330 deals. As of 10:00 WAT, Friday, 17 July 2026.
Top movers
Top gainers
- FIRSTHOLDCO FIRSTHOLDCO +9.97% · ₦95.95
- REGALINS REGALINS +2.15% · ₦0.95
- ZENITHBANK ZENITHBANK +0.45% · ₦111.50
Top losers
- BUACEMENT BUACEMENT -0.58% · ₦275.60
- CUTIX CUTIX -0.34% · ₦2.97
Most active
Most active by volume
- FIRSTHOLDCO FIRSTHOLDCO
- BUACEMENT BUACEMENT
- JAIZBANK JAIZBANK
Most active by value
- FIRSTHOLDCO FIRSTHOLDCO
- BUACEMENT BUACEMENT
- MTNN MTNN
Frequently asked
What is the NGX All-Share Index today, Friday, 17 July 2026?
The NGX All-Share Index is trading at 242,748.51 — a move of +602.9 points (+0.25%) as of 10:00 WAT on Friday, 17 July 2026. The session is still open; the official close prints after 4:00 PM WAT.
How is the Nigerian stock market performing today?
The Nigerian Exchange is up on Friday, 17 July 2026, with the All-Share Index at 242,748.51 (+0.25%).
Which Nigerian stock gained the most today?
FIRSTHOLDCO (FIRSTHOLDCO) leads gainers so far on Friday, 17 July 2026, up +9.97% at ₦95.95.
Which Nigerian stock lost the most today?
BUACEMENT (BUACEMENT) leads losers so far on Friday, 17 July 2026, down -0.58% at ₦275.60.
What is the current NGX market capitalisation?
NGX market capitalisation stands at ₦156.60 trillion as of 10:00 WAT on Friday, 17 July 2026.
Was the Nigerian stock market up or down today?
Breadth is up on Friday, 17 July 2026: 3 stocks have advanced, 2 declined and 4 are unchanged so far.