Transactions on the floor of the Nigerian Exchange (NGX) on Monday closed on a positive note as the All Share Index appreciated by 0.74% to settle at 65,202.41 points from the previous close of 64,721.09 points. Investors gained N243 billion as the Market Capitalisation grew by 0.69% to close at N35.685 trillion from the previous close of N35.442 trillion. An aggregate of 231.6 million units of shares were traded in 5,494 deals, valued at N3.99 billion.

The Market Breadth closed positive as 31 equities appreciated in their share prices against 15 equities that declined in their share prices.