The Nigerian stock market yesterday appreciated by N192 billion over surge demand for First Holdco Plc and 23 other quoted companies on the Nigerian Exchange Limited (NGX). As the stock price of First Holdco advanced by 2.19per cent to close at N140 per share from 137 per share, the market capitalisation closed for trading at N158.278 trillion from N158.087 trillion it closed for trading the previous day. The NGX All Share Index settled at 245,209.34 basis points, an increase of 0.12 per cent from 244,912.24 basis points when the stock market opened for trading as the Year-to-Date returns settled at 57.6 per cent........................................READ MORE