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Most traded NGX stocks
This endpoint returns a ranked list of the most actively traded NGX securities for a trading session, ordered by naira value traded. Pass a date (YYYY-MM-DD) to retrieve data for a specific session; omit it to get the most recent available day. Each entry includes the stock symbol, company name, logo_url, sector, market_cap, share volume, naira value, closing price, price change percentage, and trade count. Use this endpoint to surface the day’s most liquid names or to power a market-activity widget. For a specific session, pass date as YYYY-MM-DD:

Authorizations

Authorization
string
header
required

Pass your API key as a Bearer token: Authorization: Bearer ngm_live_YOUR_KEY. Generate keys at ngnmarket.com/dashboard/developer.

Query Parameters

date
string<date>

Trading date in YYYY-MM-DD format. Omit for the most recent available session.

Example:

"2026-04-17"

limit
integer
default:10

Number of stocks to return. Maximum is 50.

Required range: 1 <= x <= 50

Response

Top trades retrieved successfully.

success
boolean
required
meta
object

Quota and plan metadata included on every authenticated response.

data
object