Total volume traded rose by 36.48 per cent.
The equities market closed lower on Wednesday, reversing previous gains and eroding investors’ wealth by N352 billion.
The Nigerian equities market posted a positive performance on Tuesday as investors added N1.287 trillion to their portfolios.
The financial services industry led activity with 3.358 billion shares.
Academy Press gained 9.70 per cent to close at N7.35, while Omatek Ventures rose 9.35 per cent to end at N1.17.
Bearish sentiments persisted on the Nigerian Exchange on Tuesday, causing investors to lose about N91 billion in market value.
Aso Savings led the gainers’ chart by 10 per cent, ending at 66k.
The financial services industry led the activity chart with 6.399 billion shares valued at N71.807 billion traded in 54,799 transactions.
The market breadth also closed positive with 48 gainers and 22 losers.
Specifically, the market capitalisation, which opened at N79.803 trillion, added 340 billion or 0.43 per cent to close at N80.143 trillion.
