Abstract

The study examined the effect of capital market on industrial development in Nigeria for the period of 33 years spanning from 1990-2022. The independent variable employed in study are; market capitalization (MCAP), Industrial loan (INDL), Total volume (TV) and GFCF (Gross fixed capital formation), and industrial development proxy Industrial Output (INDOPT). Data were collected from the CBN Statistical Bulletin and World Bank data for 1990-2022. Data set was described using descriptive statistics, correlation analysis ARDL with the help of E-VIEW version 9.0. The study concluded that MCAP, TV have significant relationship with INDOPT both on the short & long run respectively, meanwhile GFCF has significant relationship with INDOPT only on the long run. The study thereby recommends that positive impact of total volumes calls for proper policies to be implemented so as to attract more investors to invest in the market. There is also need to relax some stringent registration and operating procedures to enable more people and organizations to participate in the market. There is also need to institute policies that will further increase the value of market transaction in the market.

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