The weekly report of transactions released by the NSE on Friday in Lagos showed that the ICT Industry followed with 73.076 million shares worth N14.664 million in 35 deals, while the third place was Consumer Goods Industry with a turnover of 36.749 million shares worth N2.562 billion in 2,301 deals.
The report added that a total turnover of 1.113 billion shares worth N13.465 billion in 15,036 deals were traded this week by investors in contrast to a total of 1.290 billion shares valued at N13.873 billion that exchanged hands last week in 17,307 deals.
Trading in the Top Three Equities namely, FBN Holdings Plc, Zenith Bank Plc and Diamond Bank Plc accounted for 551.865 million shares worth N6.602 billion in 3,116 deals.
A total of 10,598 units of Exchange Traded Products (ETPs) valued at N1.355 million were also executed this week in 5 deals compared with a total of 2,971 units valued at N766,883.30 that was transacted last week in 7 deals.
In the Bonds section, a total of 201units of Federal Government Bonds valued at N205,083.12 were traded this week in 2 deals compared with a total of 15,496 units valued at N15.750 million transacted last week in 12 deals.
The NSE All-Share Index and Market Capitalization depreciated by 2.45% to close the week at 31,142.72 and N11.614 trillion respectively.
Similarly, all other indices finished lower with the exception of the NSE ASeM and NSE Oil/Gas indices which appreciated by 0.21% and 0.09% respectively. ($1-N305)