Nigerian Equities Market Closes Lower Amid Profit-Taking Across Sectors
The Nigerian equities market closed lower as profit-taking persisted across key sectors, resulting in a slight decline in the All-Share Index. Investors booked profits following recent gains in select large and mid-cap stocks, with sentiment remaining cautious due to macroeconomic challenges and tight liquidity.
Market breadth closed negative with 27 gainers against 30 losers, reflecting a mild bearish bias. Notable stock movements included Aradel Holdings Plc, Nem Insurance Plc, Aso Savings and Loans Plc, Eterna Plc, among others.
Overall, the market adopted a wait-and-see approach ahead of fresh Q3 earnings releases.
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