NIGERIA STOCK EXCHANGE SETS TO REBOUND AS PROFIT TAKING AND REACTION TO BREXIT SELL OFF DECLINES
After recording a drop of N513.80 billion in the last three trading sessions as a result of profit booking and the Brexit reaction, the Nigerian Stock Exchange is showing signs of recovery.This stemmed from the fact that the rate of sell-off declined yesterday when compared with the other two trading sessions. The buy position improved by 47 per cent as against Monday buy position of three per cent, while sell position dropped to 53 per cent from 97 percent sell position achieved in the previous trading day. At the close of yesterday trading, the composite NSEASI shed 264.99 points to close at 29,575.24 from an opening figure of 29,840.23 representing 0.89 per cent decline due to panic selling by speculative investors and traders who were exiting for safety to protect their funds. Whereas others were taking advantage of the pull-back to position for end of the month activities due to account balancing by fund managers and other market players and earn...