A total turnover of 1.416 billion shares worth N17.249 billion in 20,303 deals were traded this week (ended Friday, November 22) by investors on the floor of the Exchange in contrast to a total of 2.084 billion shares valued at N33.867 billion that exchanged hands last week in 21,849 deals.
The Financial Services industry (measured by volume) led the activity chart with 880.236 million shares valued at N8.089 billion traded in 12,488 deals; thus contributing 62.15% and 46.90% to the total equity turnover volume and value respectively.
The Conglomerate industry followed with 283.854 million shares worth N1.587 billion in 841 deals. The third place was Consumer Goods industry with a turnover of 80.804 million shares worth N2.349 billion in 2,871 deals.
Trading in the Top Three Equities namely, UACN Plc, FBN Holdings Plc and Access Bank Plc. (measured by volume) accounted for 554.855 million shares worth N4.310 billion in 4,113 deals, contributing 39.18% and 24.98% to the total equity turnover volume and value respectively.