NGX Trading Volume Surges 127% As Investors Exchange N176.06bn in One Week
Trading activity on the nation’s bourse recorded a sharp increase in the week ended August 14, 2026, as investors exchanged 12.153 billion shares valued at N176.058 billion across 224,146 deals.
Trading activity on Nigeria's NGX bourse surged by 127% in the week ended August 14, 2026, with investors exchanging N176.06 billion in shares, up from N139.05 billion in the previous week. The Financial Services Industry led market activity, accounting for 92.25% of total equity turnover by volume. Despite the surge in trading volume, the broader equities market closed lower as investors took profits following recent gains.
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