The Nigerian equities market recorded marginal loss as the All Share Index (ASI) declined by 0.23% to close at 30,029.15 while the market capitalization closed at N13.225 trillion. 14 stocks closed higher, 15 declined while 76 remained unchanged.

GT Bank (78.29mn), Zenith Bank (33.98mn) and UBA (25.46mn) were the most actively traded stocks. The total volume of stocks traded was 242.62 million in 3,153 deals and the value of stocks traded was N5.95bn up by 69.19% from N3.52bn recorded at the previous trading day.