NSE market indices down 0.0 per cent, as MPC retains policy rates

The market capitalisation dropped by N9 billion naira to close at N12.660 trillion in contrast with N12.669 on Friday.

opened the week on Monday with a loss of 0.07 per cent, just as the Monetary Policy Committee retained key policy variables.

Consequently, the All-Share Index lost 18.08 points or 0.07 per cent to close at 24,269.58 compared with 24,287.66 on Friday. Neimeth International Pharmaceuticals led the losers’ chart in percentage terms, dropping by 10 per cent, to close at N1.35, per share. On the other hand, GlaxoSmithKline dominated the gainers’ chart in percentage terms, gaining 9.47 per cent, to close at N5.20, per share.Fidson came second with 9.43 per cent to close at N2.90, while Linkage Assurance appreciated by 9.38 per cent to close at 35k per share.

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