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GET
/
v1
/
market
/
top-trades
Most traded NGX stocks
curl --request GET \
  --url https://api.ngnmarket.com/v1/market/top-trades \
  --header 'Authorization: Bearer <token>'
{
  "success": true,
  "data": {
    "date": "2026-04-17",
    "data": [
      {
        "rank": 1,
        "symbol": "DANGCEM",
        "company_name": "Dangote Cement",
        "sector": "Industrial Goods",
        "volume": 12847291,
        "value_traded": 1821093847,
        "price": 302.5,
        "price_change_percent": 1.34,
        "trades": 2041
      },
      {
        "rank": 2,
        "symbol": "GTCO",
        "company_name": "Guaranty Trust Holding Co.",
        "sector": "Banking",
        "volume": 9183047,
        "value_traded": 487291034,
        "price": 53.05,
        "price_change_percent": -0.47,
        "trades": 1802
      }
    ]
  },
  "meta": {
    "plan": "starter",
    "calls_used": 102,
    "calls_remaining": 99898,
    "reset_at": "2026-05-01T00:00:00.000Z"
  }
}

Documentation Index

Fetch the complete documentation index at: https://docs.ngnmarket.com/llms.txt

Use this file to discover all available pages before exploring further.

Authorizations

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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