WorldStage Newsonline-- Transaction on the floor of the Nigerian Stock Exchange, Wednesday, continued on a bullish trend, with the NSE market capitalisation rising to N7.001 trillion at the close of trading as against N6.924 trillion recorded Tuesday, a rise of 1.1 per cent while the All share Index also rose by 1.1 per cent to 21,930.90 as against 21,690.54 on Tuesday.
A total 270,216,046 shares worth N2.2 billion exchanged hands in 4,300 deals while 36 equity stocks appreciated in price as against 23 that depreciated.
Nestle Nigeria led the gainers' table with a gain of N5.50 kobo per share to close at N451.75 kobo, Total plc gained N5.00 kobo to close at N130.00 kobo per share and Nigerian Breweries gained N2.41 kobo to close at N105.00 kobo per share.
Guinness led the losers' chart by shedding N2.00 kobo per share to close at N225.00, followed by Mobil Nigeria plc that shed N1.90kobo per share to close at N131.00 kobo per share and NAHCO plc N0.25 kobo per share to close at N6.00 kobo per share.
