Do Stocks Rise More Than They Fall? Comparing the NGX, S&P 500, and Nasdaq Over 10 Years (2016–2025)
Many investors assume stock markets fall more than they rise because of crashes, inflation, and bad headlines. But what does the actual …
Articles by Dr. Babs Odunsi
Dr. Babs Odunsi is a financial expert focused on explaining stock market fundamentals and investment concepts in simple, practical terms.
How Smart Investors Time Their Entry into NGX Stocks | Smart Investor’s Guide to NGX Stocks (Part 3 of 3)
A great stock bought at the wrong time can still disappoint. Learn how smart investors use RSI, MACD, moving averages, and momentum …
How to Know If an NGX Stock Is Actually Worth Buying | Smart Investor’s Guide to NGX Stocks (Part 2 of 3)
A stock may look attractive, but is it actually worth buying? Learn how smart investors evaluate NGX stocks using fundamentals.
The Numbers Most NGX Investors Ignore — And Why They Matter | Smart Investor’s Guide to NGX Stocks (Part 1 of 3)
Most investors only look at the stock price. Learn how smart NGX investors interpret stock price, volume, market cap, shares outstanding, and …
The 4 Account Numbers Every Nigerian Investor Should Understand (CHN, CSCS & More)
Confused about CHN, CSCS, brokerage accounts, and settlement accounts? Learn how Nigerian stock investing works simply.
Where Foreign Investors Are Positioning on the NGX — What Local Investors Should Know
Foreign investor participation is gradually returning to the Nigerian stock market, but where exactly is smart global capital positioning? Understanding where foreign …
NGX Moves to T+1 Settlement: What Nigerian Investors Need to Know
The Nigerian Exchange (NGX) is moving to a T+1 settlement cycle from June 1, 2026, allowing stock trades to settle one business …
Top 20 NGX Stocks With Strong Potential to Outperform Treasury Bills, FGN Savings Bonds, and the All-Share Index in 2026
Looking for NGX stocks with strong potential to outperform Treasury Bills, FGN Savings Bonds, and the NGX All-Share Index in 2026? Here …
Dangote Refinery IPO: 7 Critical Things Investors Must Understand Before Buying in 2026
7 critical things investors should understand before buying into the Dangote Refinery IPO in 2026.
What Makes a Stock a “Today’s Opportunity” on TopChor?
Learn what makes a stock qualify as a Today’s Opportunity on TopChor and how investors can identify stronger NGX opportunities.
What Kind of Investor Are You? Growth, Value, Balanced & Speculative Investors Explained
Discover what kind of investor you are. Learn the differences between growth, value, balanced, speculative, dividend, momentum, and defensive investing.
26 Stock Market Terms Every Beginner Investor Must Know
Confused by terms like Market Order, Limit Order, Settlement Date, and Dividend Yield? This beginner-friendly guide explains essential stock market terms every …