Kobo Terminal›Daily wraps›17 Aug 2026
NGX Market Wrap — ASI falls -0.07% to 242,454.65 on Monday, 17 August 2026
- All-Share Index
- 242,454.65 -0.07%
- Market Cap
- ₦156.52T
- Advancers / Decliners
- 22 / 42
- Volume
- 600,756,147
The Nigerian Exchange pulled back on Monday, 17 August 2026, as the All-Share Index shed 164.55 points (-0.07%) to close at 242,454.65. Market capitalisation fell by ₦106.24 billion to ₦156.52 trillion. Market breadth was negative: 22 stocks advanced, 42 declined and 83 closed unchanged. TRANSEXPR led gainers (+9.86% to ₦3.12), followed by AVACAP (+9.72%) and THOMASWY (+9.09%); RTBRISCOE paced losers (-9.91% to ₦10.45). CONHALLPLC was the most active by volume (154.26m shares), while MTNN led by value; total volume 600.76m shares, value traded ₦21.63 billion, 45,436 deals. As of 20:00 WAT, Monday, 17 August 2026.
Top movers
Top gainers
- TRANSEXPR TRANSEXPR +9.86% · ₦3.12
- AVACAP AVACAP +9.72% · ₦7.90
- THOMASWY THOMASWY +9.09% · ₦3.00
Top losers
- RTBRISCOE RTBRISCOE -9.91% · ₦10.45
- FTGINSURE FTGINSURE -9.89% · ₦2.37
- MCNICHOLS MCNICHOLS -9.62% · ₦4.70
Most active
Most active by volume
- CONHALLPLC CONHALLPLC
- CORNERST CORNERST
- CHAMS CHAMS
Most active by value
- MTNN MTNN
- FIRSTHOLDCO FIRSTHOLDCO
- ZENITHBANK ZENITHBANK
Frequently asked
What is the NGX All-Share Index today, Monday, 17 August 2026?
The NGX All-Share Index closed at 242,454.65 — a move of -164.55 points (-0.07%) on Monday, 17 August 2026.
How did the Nigerian stock market perform today?
The Nigerian Exchange declined on Monday, 17 August 2026, with the All-Share Index at 242,454.65 (-0.07%).
Which Nigerian stock gained the most today?
TRANSEXPR (TRANSEXPR) led gainers on Monday, 17 August 2026, advancing +9.86% to close at ₦3.12.
Which Nigerian stock lost the most today?
RTBRISCOE (RTBRISCOE) led losers on Monday, 17 August 2026, falling -9.91% to ₦10.45.
What is the current NGX market capitalisation?
NGX market capitalisation stood at ₦156.52 trillion at the end of trading on Monday, 17 August 2026.
Was the Nigerian stock market up or down today?
Breadth was down on Monday, 17 August 2026: 22 stocks advanced, 42 declined and 83 were unchanged.