The Nigerian Exchange (NGX) released its January 2026 broker performance report, ranking stockbroking firms by transaction volume and value, during a month in which the market gained 6.27%.
Although stockbrokers do not typically determine market direction, they play a critical role in facilitating liquidity by executing trades for investors responding to market conditions and trends.
According to the report, top brokers traded 14.4 billion shares in January, representing 45.13% of total volume, slightly below the 15.4 billion shares recorded in January 2025.
