Investors at the Nigerian capital market pocketed N116.8 billion after resumption from the Eid-el-Mawlid holiday on Tuesday, IgbereTV reports
This followed the rise in market capitalization by 0.45 percent from N25.79 trillion to N 25.90 trillion after eight hours of trading today.
The All-Share Index rose by 214.49 basis points to close with 47,565.92, up from 47,351.43 posted on Friday.
Investors traded 125.65 million shares valued at N1.90 billion in 4,188 deals on Tuesday.
This fell short of 137.28 million shares worth N1.7billion traded by investors in 3,845 deals last Friday.
May & Baker led the gainers’ list with a N0.36kobo rise in share price to move from N3.69kobo to N4.05 per share.
Ikeja Hotel gained N0.11kobo to move from N1.13kobo to N1.24kobo per share