The Nigerian All-Share Index surged 6.95% in the week ended 20 February 2026 to close at 194,989.77, gaining 12,676.69 points on sustained buying in large-cap stocks.
Trading activity strengthened significantly, with 7.6 billion shares exchanged in 345,118 deals, compared to 4.6 billion shares recorded in the previous week.
Market capitalization advanced 6.95% to N125.2 trillion from N117.02 trillion in the preceding week, reflecting the broad-based upward movement in share prices.