Nigerian Stock Market Shows Positive Performance, Market Cap Rises

The Nigerian Stock Market witnessed positive performance at the close of the week ending September 12, 2025, with the NGX Index and Market Capitalization appreciating. The All-Share Index (ASI) gained points, reaching trillion, while market capitalization rose to trillion.

The Financial Services sector dominated trading activities, followed by Consumer Goods and Oil & Gas sectors. Notable stock movements included FCMB Group Plc (NGX: FCMB), Access Holdings Plc (NGX: ACCESSCORP), and Universal Insurance Plc (NGX: UNIVINSURE).

Market breadth showed a positive trend with 70 gainers compared to 19 in the previous week, indicating increased investor interest. The market's resilience and positive momentum reflect growing confidence among investors in the Nigerian economy.