Nigerian Stock Market Records Weekly Loss Despite Higher Trading Activity as Investors Exchange ₦154.4 Billion

The Nigerian stock market closed the week ended July 3, 2026, on a bearish note, with the NGX All-Share Index declining by 1.21 percent to settle at 229,240.34 points. The decline was driven by profit-taking across key sectors despite a surge in trading activity that saw investors exchange transactions valued at ₦154.4 billion.