EMERGING CHALLENGES OF CAPITAL MARKET IN DEPRESSED ECONOMY (A CASE STUDY OF NIGERIA STOCK EXCHANGE)

ABSTRACT The market embraces the stock market, an active stock market may be relied upon on a barometer for measuring changes in general economic activities using a stock market index. The stock market is the market for trading in stock and shares, bonds, debentures and other long-term securities.  It is also generally referred to as the secondary market where seasoned securities are traded in very much linked to the stock market is a primary market which is responsible for the placement of new issues contributes directly towards increasing loanable fund and allotting these between production economic club. The stock market provides the forum for capital market activities.  Quoted securities have the advantages of relatively, high liquidity as they can be bought or sold through the exchange at relatively short notice.  The role of the stock market is a direct function of the extent of using and of its interrelationship with other sector of the economy.    TABLE OF CONTENTS Title page Approval page Dedication  Acknowledgement Abstract Table of content
CHAPTER ONE 1.1Introduction 1.2Statement of problem 1.3Purpose of study 1.4Research question  1.5Research hypothesis 1.6Significance of study 1.7Scope of study 1.8Limitation of the study 1.9Definition of terms
CHAPTER TWO 2.1Review of related literature 2.2Definition of economic depression 2.3Nigerian economic depression: causes and effects 2.4Security market 2.5Main features of the Nigeria capital market 2.6Functions 2.7Nigerian stock exchange
CHAPTER THREE 3.1Research methodology 3.2Sources of data 3.3Method of data collection 3.4Method of hypothesis testing
CHAPTER FOUR 4.1Data presentation and analysis 4.2Test of hypothesis
CHAPTER FIVE 5.1Summary of findings, conclusion and recommendation 5.2Summary 5.3Conclusion 5.4Recommendation Bibliography Appendix questionnaires