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Business● Low5d ago · Nov 2, 2026, 6:19 AM

Highly capitalised stocks push gain to N2 trn in October

GlobeAlert Desk · curated from Vanguard Nigeria · Sub-Saharan Africa

…As investors reap N4.5trn WoW  By Peter Egwuatu The Nigerian stock market strengthened Month-on-Month (MoM), in October 2026, as renewed buying interest in heavyweight stocks lifted the benchmark of the Nigerian Exchange, NGX Index above the 250,000-point psychological threshold.  The rally added N2.01 trillion to market capitalisation, reflecting strong price appreciation in selected large-capitalised stocks […] The post Highly capitalised stocks push gain to N2 trn in October appeared first on Vanguard News.

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