Joshua Gideon

MARKET OVERVIEW & WEEKLY COMMENTARY: 6th–10th JULY 2026

The NGX week of 6–10 July 2026 marked a meaningful recovery across a broad range of sectors, with the gainers table showing the
strongest collective performance in several weeks. International Breweries PLC led all movers with a +40.00% surge to ₦13.30 one of
the largest single-week gains for a consumer beverages stock this year followed by RT Briscoe (+32.02%), Livestock Feeds (+28.47%),
and First HoldCo (+25.82% to ₦69.20). Crucially, Aradel Holdings PLC rebounded powerfully with a +19.67% gain to ₦1,526.80 after
last week’s -19.00% decline, confirming that the energy sector is tracking the oil price recovery in near real-time. Abbey Mortgage Bank
(+23.65%), UPDC REIT (+22.41%), Honeywell Flour Mill (+21.43%), FTN Cocoa (+21.13%), and C&I Leasing (+19.63%) rounded out
a week of broad-based recovery across consumer, financial, real estate, and industrial names. On the decliners side, McNichols PLC
reversed its prior-week gains with a -28.57% drop to ₦5.00, while Geregu Power shed -10.00% to ₦825.70, CAP PLC continued its
extended retracement at -9.99% to ₦157.60, and Guinness Nigeria declined -9.99% to ₦329.00. Ecobank Transnational (-9.98%) and
Mecure Industries (-9.96%) also featured

MARKET OVERVIEW & WEEKLY COMMENTARY: WEEK OF 29th JUNE – 3rd JULY 2026

The NGX week of 29 June 3 July 2026 delivered a selective recovery with divergent fortunes across sectors. Airtel Africa PLC dominated the gainers board with a +21.00% surge to ₦5,274.00 the largest single-week gain recorded in this digest for a large-cap name reflecting institutional accumulation in USD-earning, pan-African telecoms names that serve as a Naira depreciation hedge. Regency Assurance PLC rebounded +20.25% to ₦0.95, partially reversing its prior-week -18.56% collapse. UPDC PLC recovered +12.31% to ₦3.65 following its -14.47% prior-week decline. On the decliners side, International Energy Insurance PLC fell -18.83% to ₦4.70, while McNichols PLC reversed its +26.47% prior-week surge with a -18.60% decline to ₦7.00 a textbook mean-reversion pattern. NEM Insurance shed -12.07% and Universal Insurance -12.87%, confirming the insurance sector’s continued two-way volatility.

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