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Financial, oil gains push NGX to N158.4tn

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Financial, oil gains push NGX to N158.4tn

16 Sep, 2026

The Nigerian Exchange posted an upbeat session on Tuesday as aggressive buying in heavyweight financial and energy equities lifted the market capitalisation by N650bn to close at N158.40tn, up from N157.75tn recorded in the previous trading session. The benchmark All-Share Index similarly gained momentum, rising by 2,081.41 points to settle at 244,304.51 points, the highest level recorded since the market hit a weekly low of 242,223.10 points on September 9. Trading volume hit a robust 520.65 million shares valued across 71,977 deals, driven by sustained institutional appetite for growth-oriented tickers...............................READ MORE