The Nigerian Stock Exchange on Tuesday closed higher as The All Share Index was up by 0.23% to close at 97,972.33 points from the previous close of 97,747.27 points. Investors gained N136 billion as the Market Capitalisation grew by 0.23% to close at N59.367 trillion from the previous close of N59.231 trillion.

At the close of trade on Tuesday, an aggregate of 333.9 million units of shares were traded in 9,187 deals, valued at N6.4 billion. The Market Breadth closed positive as 35 equities emerged as gainers against 24 that declined in their share prices.

Percentage Gainers

WAPCO and UNILEVER led other gainers with 10.00% growth each, to close at N50.60 and N26.95 from the previous close of N46.00 and N24.50.

SCOA, EUNISELL, and JOHNHOLT above other gainers also grew their share prices by 9.94%, 9.94% and 9.89% respectively.