NGX Pulse›Daily wraps›29 Jul 2026
NGX Market Wrap — ASI falls -0.41% to 246,980.17 on Wednesday, 29 July 2026
- All-Share Index
- 246,980.17 -0.41%
- Market Cap
- ₦159.34T
- Advancers / Decliners
- 23 / 46
- Volume
- 758,771,386
The Nigerian Exchange traded softer on Wednesday, 29 July 2026, as the All-Share Index shed 1,004.38 points (-0.41%) to close at 246,980.17. Market capitalisation fell by ₦648.00 billion to ₦159.34 trillion. Market breadth was negative: 23 stocks advanced, 46 declined and 77 closed unchanged. LASACO led gainers (+10.00% to ₦2.42), followed by CNIF (+9.98%) and NEM (+9.97%); CORNERST paced losers (-10.00% to ₦5.40). FCMB was the most active by volume (92.44m shares), while FIRSTHOLDCO led by value; total volume 758.77m shares, value traded ₦33.71 billion, 55,149 deals. As of 20:00 WAT, Wednesday, 29 July 2026.
Top movers
Top gainers
- LASACO LASACO +10.00% · ₦2.42
- CNIF CNIF +9.98% · ₦154.30
- NEM NEM +9.97% · ₦34.20
Top losers
- CORNERST CORNERST -10.00% · ₦5.40
- LEGENDINT LEGENDINT -10.00% · ₦4.05
- TIP TIP -9.91% · ₦30.00
Most active
Most active by volume
- FCMB FCMB
- FIRSTHOLDCO FIRSTHOLDCO
- ACCESSCORP ACCESSCORP
Most active by value
- FIRSTHOLDCO FIRSTHOLDCO
- ZENITHBANK ZENITHBANK
- HBMNG HBMNG
Frequently asked
What is the NGX All-Share Index today, Wednesday, 29 July 2026?
The NGX All-Share Index closed at 246,980.17 — a move of -1,004.38 points (-0.41%) on Wednesday, 29 July 2026.
How did the Nigerian stock market perform today?
The Nigerian Exchange declined on Wednesday, 29 July 2026, with the All-Share Index at 246,980.17 (-0.41%).
Which Nigerian stock gained the most today?
LASACO (LASACO) led gainers on Wednesday, 29 July 2026, advancing +10.00% to close at ₦2.42.
Which Nigerian stock lost the most today?
CORNERST (CORNERST) led losers on Wednesday, 29 July 2026, falling -10.00% to ₦5.40.
What is the current NGX market capitalisation?
NGX market capitalisation stood at ₦159.34 trillion at the end of trading on Wednesday, 29 July 2026.
Was the Nigerian stock market up or down today?
Breadth was down on Wednesday, 29 July 2026: 23 stocks advanced, 46 declined and 77 were unchanged.