Aluminium Extrusion, Mecure, First Retaining Company lead pack of shares to computer screen
Investors within the Nigerian stock market gained N1.9 trillion on the shut of purchasing and selling excellent week.
This followed the upward thrust in equity capitalisation to N95.6 trillion at some level of the interval.
Within the same fashion, the All-Fragment Index (ASI) favored by 1.63% to shut the week at 149,433.26 from the 147,040.08 aspects recorded the old week.
The market performance turned into aided by receive showing from shares admire Aluminium Extrusion Alternate Plc, Mecure Industries Plc, and First Retaining Company Plc.
The trio conducted creditably to receive their areas amongst the pinnacle 10-performing shares excellent week and positioned themselves as shares to computer screen within the unusual week.
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ALEX • 12.35 ▴ 1.10 (9.78%)
The hot part trace of Aluminium Extrusion Industries (ALEX) is N12.35. ALEX closed its excellent purchasing and selling day (Friday, December 19, 2025) at N12.35 per part on the Nigerian Stock Alternate (NGX), recording a 9.8% create over its old closing trace of N11.25. Aluminium Extrusion Industries started the three hundred and sixty five days with a part trace of N7.15 and has since gained 72.7% on that trace valuation, score it 61st on the NGX by diagram of three hundred and sixty five days-to-date performance.
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Aluminium Extrusion Industries is the one hundred and fifth most traded stock on the Nigerian Stock Alternate over the past three months (Sep 23 – Dec 19, 2025). ALEX has traded a total volume of 10.9 million shares—in 670 deals—valued at N99.9 million over the interval, with a imply of 172,949 traded shares per session. A volume excessive of two.fifty three million turned into accomplished on December 4th for the the same interval.
MECURE • 55.00 ▪ 0.00
The hot part trace of MeCure Industries (MECURE) is N55.00. MECURE closed its excellent purchasing and selling day (Friday, December 19, 2025) at N55.00 per part on the Nigerian Stock Alternate (NGX). MeCure Industries started the three hundred and sixty five days with a part trace of N13.90 and has since gained 296% on that trace valuation, score it 11th on the NGX by diagram of three hundred and sixty five days-to-date performance. Shareholders might perchance maybe maybe merely even be optimistic about MECURE vivid the stock has gathered an prominent Ninety 9% over the past four-week interval alone—2nd easiest on NGX.
MeCure Industries is the 93rd most traded stock on the Nigerian Stock Alternate over the past three months (Sep 23 – Dec 19, 2025). MECURE has traded a total volume of 27 million shares—in 4,139 deals—valued at N929 million over the interval, with a imply of 428,430 traded shares per session. A volume excessive of 4.18 million turned into accomplished on November 12th, and a low of 1,811 on November twenty fifth, for the the same interval.
FIRSTHOLDCO • 44.95 ▴ 2.30 (5.39%)
The hot part trace of First HoldCo Plc (FIRSTHOLDCO) is N44.95. FIRSTHOLDCO closed its excellent purchasing and selling day (Friday, December 19, 2025) at N44.95 per part on the Nigerian Stock Alternate (NGX), recording a 5.4% create over its old closing trace of N42.65. First HoldCo started the three hundred and sixty five days with a part trace of N28.05 and has since gained 60.3% on that trace valuation, score it 68th on the NGX by diagram of three hundred and sixty five days-to-date performance. Shareholders might perchance maybe maybe merely even be optimistic about FIRSTHOLDCO vivid the stock has gathered 47% over the past four-week interval alone—seventh easiest on NGX.
First HoldCo is the fourth most traded stock on the Nigerian Stock Alternate over the past three months (Sep 23 – Dec 19, 2025). FIRSTHOLDCO has traded a total volume of 1.73 billion shares—in 24,203 deals—valued at N59.3 billion over the interval, with a imply of 27.4 million traded shares per session. A volume excessive of 386 million turned into accomplished on December 18th, and a low of 1.26 million on November 14th, for the the same interval.
By: Babajide Okeowo
