The market breadth closed negative, with 29 losers and 23 gainers.
Specifically, the Nigerian Exchange Ltd (NGX) market capitalisation opened at N56.738 trillion and closed at N56.604 trillion.
Specifically, the market capitalisation, which opened at N56.158 trillion, rose by N14 billion or 0.02 per cent to settle at N56.172 trillion.
The All-Share Index shed 0.18 per cent to settle at 103,952.47, as against 104,136.35 recorded on Monday.
The positive performance was largely driven by BUA Cement, GTCO, UBA and Access Holding stocks.
The upturn was impacted by gains recorded in stocks such as FBN Holdings, Jaiz Bank, Guinness and NGX Group.
The upturn was impacted by gains recorded in medium and large capitalised stocks, amongst which are: BUA Foods, WAPCO, FBN Holdings and Accesscorp.
The All-Share Index advanced by 80.03 points or 0.16 per cent to close at 49,709.46 against 47,629.43 achieved on Tuesday.
Etranzact Plc led the gainers chart on Friday, closing with 9.92 per cent to close at N2.66.
Analysts attributed the rebound to investors’ reaction to the third quarter results released by some companies at the exchange recently.
