NGX: Bearish trend persists as investors lose N278bn

The bearish trend in the Nigerian equities market continued on Tuesday as investors lost N278 billion at the close of trading.

This follows the dip in the share prices of stocks like Oando, Livestock Feeds and Cornerstone amongst others on the trading floor.

After five hours of trading at the capital market, the equity capitalization crashed to N55.2 trillion from N55.5 trillion recorded by the bourse on Monday.