The Market returned to its five days trading after the sallah break of last week. It wasn't a great week for the Market even as it climax the end of trading for the month of August. The Market opened on a negative notes on Monday, however, made a bold return on Tuesday but to frizzle out for the rest of the week with a three days consecutive losses. The All Share index lost in what seems to be the bear dominated week. The index was down 1.63% to close the week at 34,848.45. This brought the year to date return of the ASI to (8.88%) on the negative side of the number line. The bull had a larger share of the Market though, with a breadth of 3 in favour of the Bulls. However this is little to little to reflect on the overall Market as highly capitalized stocks shed weight. EQUITY A total turnover of 1.533 billion shares worth N23.026 billion in 17,009 deals were traded this week by investors on the floor of the Exchange in contrast to a total of 968.947 million shares
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