Specifically, the All Share Index (ASI) decreased by 410.55 absolute points, representing a decline of 1.55 percent to close at 26,115.80 points. On the other hand, Cornerstone Insurance led the losers’ chart by 9.52 percent to close at 38 kobo per share. The total volume traded declined by 44.74 per cent to 188.79 million shares, worth N2.43 billion, and traded in 2,605 deals. Transactions in the shares of United Bank for Africa (UBA) topped the activity chart with 32.17 million shares valued at N215.80 million. Guaranty Trust Bank followed with 26.33 million shares worth N777.96 million, while Access Bank traded 24.99 million shares valued at N238.8 million.NASCON Allied Industries traded 15.38 million shares at N192.28 million, while FBN Holdings transacted 12.98 million shares worth N78.81 million.

Source: The Guardian December 24, 2019 02:15 UTC