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Equities investors lost about N103 billion on Monday as Nigerian Exchange (NGX) opened the week negative. The local bourse halted last session’s winning streak as investors lost N102.55 billion, following sell-offs in Tier-one banking stocks and cautious trading.

Flour Mills of Nigeria Plc reported more than 99% year on year decline in profitability in 2024, details from its audited financial statement showed. The consumer goods company’s net profit came at N3.45 billion from N29.5 billion in the comparable year in 2023, according to food producer’s audited report for the year.

The naira continued to underperform bullish expectations of major investment firms, including Goldman Sachs, Financial Derivate Companies, Renaissance, and others, amidst claim by the apex bank that the local currency is undervalued.