IMPACT OF CAPITAL MARKET PERFORMANCE INDICATORS ON ECONOMIC GROWTH IN NIGERIA
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This study examines the impact of capital market performance indicators on economic growth of Nigeria for the period2006-2017. By adopting multiple regression technique on secondary data, it was found that the capital market performance has positively and significantly impacted on the Nigerian economy within the period of the study 2006-2017. The study therefore, recommends among others that the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN), the Nigeria Stock Exchange (NSE) and Security and Exchange Commission (SEC) should ensure free flow of information in the market. This is necessary»in order to attract more investors and increase new issues which will automatically increase the quantum of market capitalization that will result in improving the performance of the Nigeria capital market.