Updated Sat 10 Oct 2026, 08:01 Lagos time

Know when to be in Nigerian stocks — and when to step aside.

One calm daily read on the NGX, checked after every close. No hype, no hourly noise.

THE WHOLE MARKET
Market trend: DOWN
In a down-trend since 07 October 2026. The guide is in cash until the market turns up again.
0 IN0 CAUTION35 WATCH38 OUT

Today's guide (73 stocks)

StockGuideWhat it meansLast closeSince
ABCTRANSWATCHHolding upStill cash while the market falls. First in line when it turns up.₦6.0507 Oct
ACCESSCORPWATCHHolding upStill cash while the market falls. First in line when it turns up.₦29.5007 Oct
AIICOWATCHHolding upStill cash while the market falls. First in line when it turns up.₦4.1407 Oct
ARADELWATCHHolding upStill cash while the market falls. First in line when it turns up.₦1,377.0007 Oct
CILEASINGWATCHHolding upStill cash while the market falls. First in line when it turns up.₦5.4007 Oct
DANGCEMWATCHHolding upStill cash while the market falls. First in line when it turns up.₦1,066.7007 Oct
ETERNAWATCHHolding upStill cash while the market falls. First in line when it turns up.₦40.0007 Oct
FIDELITYBKWATCHHolding upStill cash while the market falls. First in line when it turns up.₦21.0007 Oct
FIDSONWATCHHolding upStill cash while the market falls. First in line when it turns up.₦83.0007 Oct
FIRSTHOLDCOWATCHHolding upStill cash while the market falls. First in line when it turns up.₦143.6507 Oct
GEREGUWATCHHolding upStill cash while the market falls. First in line when it turns up.₦825.7007 Oct
GTCOWATCHHolding upStill cash while the market falls. First in line when it turns up.₦131.5007 Oct
GUINNESSWATCHHolding upStill cash while the market falls. First in line when it turns up.₦384.8007 Oct
HONYFLOURWATCHHolding upStill cash while the market falls. First in line when it turns up.₦17.0007 Oct
IKEJAHOTELWATCHHolding upStill cash while the market falls. First in line when it turns up.₦45.0007 Oct
LIVESTOCKWATCHHolding upStill cash while the market falls. First in line when it turns up.₦13.1507 Oct
MAYBAKERWATCHHolding upStill cash while the market falls. First in line when it turns up.₦39.2007 Oct
MCNICHOLSWATCHHolding upStill cash while the market falls. First in line when it turns up.₦5.0007 Oct
MECUREWATCHHolding upStill cash while the market falls. First in line when it turns up.₦56.2007 Oct
MTNNWATCHHolding upStill cash while the market falls. First in line when it turns up.₦840.0007 Oct
NAHCOWATCHHolding upStill cash while the market falls. First in line when it turns up.₦140.0007 Oct
NASCONWATCHHolding upStill cash while the market falls. First in line when it turns up.₦188.9007 Oct
NBWATCHHolding upStill cash while the market falls. First in line when it turns up.₦74.6007 Oct
NGXGROUPWATCHHolding upStill cash while the market falls. First in line when it turns up.₦165.0007 Oct
PRESCOWATCHHolding upStill cash while the market falls. First in line when it turns up.₦2,045.3007 Oct
SEPLATWATCHHolding upStill cash while the market falls. First in line when it turns up.₦16,000.1007 Oct
SOVRENINSWATCHHolding upStill cash while the market falls. First in line when it turns up.₦2.1207 Oct
STANBICWATCHHolding upStill cash while the market falls. First in line when it turns up.₦160.0007 Oct
TRANSCOHOTWATCHHolding upStill cash while the market falls. First in line when it turns up.₦290.5007 Oct
TRANSCORPWATCHHolding upStill cash while the market falls. First in line when it turns up.₦36.0007 Oct
UACNWATCHHolding upStill cash while the market falls. First in line when it turns up.₦181.0007 Oct
UPDCWATCHHolding upStill cash while the market falls. First in line when it turns up.₦4.2007 Oct
WAPCOWATCHHolding upStill cash while the market falls. First in line when it turns up.₦355.0007 Oct
WEMABANKWATCHHolding upStill cash while the market falls. First in line when it turns up.₦31.3507 Oct
ZENITHBANKWATCHHolding upStill cash while the market falls. First in line when it turns up.₦134.7007 Oct
AIRTELAFRIOUTMarket fallingStep back into cash.₦6,300.0007 Oct
BETAGLASOUTMarket fallingStep back into cash.₦511.5007 Oct
BUACEMENTOUTMarket fallingStep back into cash.₦297.0007 Oct
CADBURYOUTMarket fallingStep back into cash.₦59.7007 Oct
CAVERTONOUTMarket fallingStep back into cash.₦4.1007 Oct
CHAMPIONOUTMarket fallingStep back into cash.₦10.0007 Oct
CHAMSOUTMarket fallingStep back into cash.₦3.4307 Oct
CONOILOUTMarket fallingStep back into cash.₦210.0007 Oct
CORNERSTOUTMarket fallingStep back into cash.₦4.9507 Oct
CUSTODIANOUTMarket fallingStep back into cash.₦70.0007 Oct
CUTIXOUTMarket fallingStep back into cash.₦2.2507 Oct
CWGOUTMarket fallingStep back into cash.₦18.9507 Oct
DANGSUGAROUTMarket fallingStep back into cash.₦70.0007 Oct
ELLAHLAKESOUTMarket fallingStep back into cash.₦7.6007 Oct
ETIOUTMarket fallingStep back into cash.₦67.0007 Oct
FCMBOUTMarket fallingStep back into cash.₦10.9007 Oct
INTBREWOUTMarket fallingStep back into cash.₦9.8507 Oct
JAIZBANKOUTMarket fallingStep back into cash.₦7.8507 Oct
JAPAULGOLDOUTMarket fallingStep back into cash.₦2.5607 Oct
JOHNHOLTlow volumeOUTMarket fallingStep back into cash.₦8.7507 Oct
LASACOOUTMarket fallingStep back into cash.₦1.7707 Oct
LINKASSUREOUTMarket fallingStep back into cash.₦1.6507 Oct
MBENEFITOUTMarket fallingStep back into cash.₦3.0807 Oct
NEIMETHOUTMarket fallingStep back into cash.₦7.0007 Oct
NEMOUTMarket fallingStep back into cash.₦28.2507 Oct
NESTLEOUTMarket fallingStep back into cash.₦2,750.0007 Oct
OANDOOUTMarket fallingStep back into cash.₦36.4007 Oct
OKOMUOILOUTMarket fallingStep back into cash.₦1,276.2007 Oct
OMATEKOUTMarket fallingStep back into cash.₦1.3407 Oct
PRESTIGEOUTMarket fallingStep back into cash.₦1.3807 Oct
REGALINSOUTMarket fallingStep back into cash.₦0.7707 Oct
TANTALIZEROUTMarket fallingStep back into cash.₦3.7507 Oct
TRANSPOWEROUTMarket fallingStep back into cash.₦178.0007 Oct
UBAOUTMarket fallingStep back into cash.₦43.3007 Oct
UCAPOUTMarket fallingStep back into cash.₦17.0507 Oct
UNILEVEROUTMarket fallingStep back into cash.₦102.0007 Oct
VERITASKAPOUTMarket fallingStep back into cash.₦1.1207 Oct
VITAFOAMOUTMarket fallingStep back into cash.₦194.0007 Oct
IN Market and stock both trending up. Hold; fine to add.
CAUTION Market fine, this stock is lagging. Hold what you have; don't add.
OUT The whole market has turned down. Step back into cash until it turns up.
WATCH Market is falling but this stock is holding up on its own trend. Still cash; first in line when the market turns up.
Not trading right now

Important: a stock that stops trading on the NGX for 10 days or more (suspension, trading halt or delisting) is taken off the guide automatically, and it comes back on its own as soon as trading resumes.

Recent changes

Track record

-3.4%
following the guide
-1.0%
simply holding
-3.9%
guide's worst dip (avg)
vs -2.6% holding

Average over 73 stocks since 06 Oct 2026, paper trades at the next day's close after 1.2% costs each way. The record is young: judge it over months, not days.