Zenith Bank Plc on Thursday topped activity chart on the floor of Nigeria Stock Exchange (NSE) with a total of 103.69 million shares worth N1.77 billion.
At the end of the day, transactions on the floor closed positive with 18 gainers and 13 losers.
Specifically, the total volume traded rose by 121.73 per cent with an exchange of 347.797 million shares worth N6.79 billion traded in 2,756 deals.
This was against a turnover of 156.85 million shares valued at N1.81 billion achieved in 3,088 deals on Wednesday.
FCMB Group followed with 85.12 million shares worth N136.57 million, while Guaranty Trust Bank accounted for 39.18 million shares valued at N980.52 million
Seplat recorded the highest price gain of 9.28 per cent, to close at N565 per share.
Chams followed with a gain of 9.09 per cent to close at 24k,while Jaiz Bank grew by 8.89 per cent to close at 49 per share.
Also,Consolidated Hallmark Insurance and Nigerian Breweries appreciated by 8.11 per cent each to close at 40k and N50, per share, respectively.
Conversely, Unity Bank led the losers’ chart with a loss of 8.47 per cent, to close at 54k per share.
Law Union and Rock Insurance came second with a loss of 8.16 per cent to close at 45k, while Union Diagnostic lost eight per cent to close at 23k per share.
Oando dipped 7.44 per cent to close at N3.11, while Guaranty Trust Bank dropped by 2.35 per cent to close at N24.90 per share.
