NGX Transactions Surge 38% to N2.37tn in July 2026

In July 2026, transactions on the Nigerian Exchange Group (NGX) rose by 38% to N2.37 trillion, marking a 30% increase year-on-year from N1.82 trillion in July 2025. Domestic investors accounted for 94.4% of total transactions, while foreign investors contributed 5.6%.

Domestic transactions surged by 46.39% from N1.53 trillion in June to N2.24 trillion in July. Institutional investors saw the most significant growth, with transactions increasing by 66.18% to N1.65 trillion, while retail transactions rose by 9.42% to N582.44 billion.

Year-to-date, total transactions reached N11.98 trillion, compared to N6.01 trillion in the same period of 2025, reflecting a 99.33% increase. Domestic transactions accounted for N10.68 trillion, or 89.21% of total transactions, with institutional transactions rising to N6.71 trillion and retail transactions to N3.97 trillion.

Foreign transactions remained stable at N1.29 trillion, with inflows declining to N513.36 billion and outflows increasing to N779.43 billion.