Equities trading at the Nigerian Exchange Limited (NGX) was unimpressive as the local bourse halt its bullish run to closed negatively. To halt five consecutive day gain, the All Share Index (ASI) dipped by 0.06 per cent to close at 45,928.27 basis points amid profit-taking activity. Also Seplat, Honeywell Flour Mills and Guinness Nigeria advanced by 3.30 per cent, 1.56 per cent and 0.71 per cent. The NGX Banking Index, NGX Insurance Index, NGX Consumer Goods Index and the NGX Industrial index plunged by 0.45 per cent, 1.44 per cent, 0.23 per cent and 0.01 per cent respectively. But before this dreaded disease is greeted by rumours and misinformation, here is what you have to know about the virus.NGX: Bullish trend wanes as market dips by 0.06 per centNGX: Bullish trend wanes as market dips by 0.06 per cent

Source: Nigerian Tribune January 25, 2022 04:01 UTC