NGX Reform Will Reduce Volatility In Premium Stocks – Analysts

Capital market analysts have expressed support for the Nigerian Exchange (NGX)’s newly introduced volume-based trade thresholds, saying the reform will reduce price volatility in premium stocks and strengthen market stability.
The analysts said the revised framework would limit the influence of low-volume transactions on share prices, improve liquidity management, and enhance investor confidence as participation in the Nigerian capital market continues to grow.
The reform follows the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) ‘s approval on June 16, 2026, of a revised tiered volume threshold governing share price movements on the NGX.
Under the new pricing methodology, the Exchange ha...