This edition of the Market Opening Gong gives a wrap-up of activities from the equities, fixed income, and unlisted securities market for Wednesday, August 17th, 2022. 

From the Highlights:

1. NGX ASI dipped by -0.04% 

2. Investors lost N9.87bn in the equities market

3. Prestige Plc, Sovereign Trust Insurance Plc, and LASACO Plc were the top three gainers in the market

4. NSI Market Capitalization was N996.72bn

5. FMDQ Group Debt Market Size was N29.09trn 

6. The Brent Crude Oil Price price inched up by +0.71% to close at $93.00

7. FMDQ admits Mixta Real Estate Plc N2.6bn Commercial Paper Series 7 and N0.58bn series 8 under its CP issuance programme.

8. SEC CMC Q2,2022 Webinar Meeting to Hold Today