NGX market summary for 29 May 2026.
Server-rendered market wrap for Nigerian Exchange, built from Mansa's stored market data. Session hours are 09:30–14:30 local time.
NGX Market Summary — NGX All-Share Index (ASI) +0.56% at 250,385.47 on Friday, 29 May 2026
The Nigerian Exchange rose on Friday, 29 May 2026, with NGX All-Share Index (ASI) up +0.56% to 250,385.47. Market capitalisation stood at ₦ 160.51T. Breadth was balanced: 10 stocks advanced, 10 declined and 78 were unchanged. Sovereign Trust Insurance Plc (SOVRENINS) +10.00% to ₦2.75 led gainers, while CAP Plc (CAP) -10.00% to ₦179.10 led losers. Total volume across the tracked board was 731.43M shares. Updated 29 May 2026, 19:48 GMT+1.
How did the NGX perform today?
Nigerian Exchange rose on Friday, 29 May 2026; NGX All-Share Index (ASI) was +0.56% at 250,385.47.
Which NGX stock gained the most?
Sovereign Trust Insurance Plc (SOVRENINS) +10.00% to ₦2.75 led gainers on Friday, 29 May 2026.
Which NGX stock fell the most?
CAP Plc (CAP) -10.00% to ₦179.10 led losers on Friday, 29 May 2026.
Was Nigeria's market breadth positive or negative?
Breadth was balanced on Friday, 29 May 2026: 10 advancers, 10 decliners and 78 unchanged stocks.
- NGX All-Share Index (ASI)
- 250,385.47+0.56%
- Market Cap
- ₦ 160.51T
- Breadth
- 10 / 10
- Volume
- 731.43M
Top movers behind the wrap
Full market desk →▲ Leading up
| # | Stock ↕ | Price ↕ | Change | Chg % ↕ | Volume ↕ | Share O/S ↕ | Mkt Cap ↓ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Sovereign Trust Insurance PlcSOVRENINS | ₦2.75 | +0.25 | +10.00% | 12.83M | 14.23B | ₦39.13B |
| 2 | ₦33.00 | +3.00 | +10.00% | 7.19M | 600.00M | ₦19.80B | |
| 3 | International Energy Insurance PlcINTENEGINS | ₦4.52 | +0.41 | +9.98% | 7.55M | 1.28B | ₦5.80B |
▼ Pulling down
| # | Stock ↕ | Price ↕ | Change | Chg % ↕ | Volume ↕ | Share O/S ↕ | Mkt Cap ↓ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | CAP PlcCAP | ₦179.10 | -19.90 | -10.00% | 265.9K | 814.75M | ₦145.92B |
| 2 | Austin Laz & Company PlcAUSTINLAZ | ₦3.96 | -0.44 | -10.00% | 1.37M | 1.08B | ₦4.28B |
| 3 | Premier Paints PlcPREMPAINTS | ₦33.75 | -3.75 | -10.00% | 211.0K | 123.00M | ₦4.15B |