An evaluation of market activity revealed an increase in market volume and value, as well as a decline in transactions.
In spite of the decline, market breadth closed positive with 32 gainers compared to 21 losers.
Market capitalisation declined by N363 billion, or 0.41 per cent, to close at N88.406 trillion from N88.769 trillion on Friday.
The Nigerian stock market continued on a positive note on Tuesday, recording a N203 billion gain.
The market breadth closed positive, recording 39 gainers compared to 27 losers by the end of trading.
The Nigerian Exchange Ltd rebounded on Tuesday, reversing several days of bearish trends, with a gain of N101 billion.
Specifically, the Nigerian Exchange Ltd market capitalisation declined by N659 billion or 1.01 per cent, falling to N65.488 trillion from N66.147 trillion recorded on Friday.
The stock market on Tuesday witnessed a downturn as performance indices declined by 0.43 per cent.
Austin Laz and Company led the gainers’ chart with a 10 per cent gain to close at N2.09 per share.
The All-Share Index also declined by 0.32 per cent to 107,781.79, against 108,126.97 recorded on Monday.
