Naira gains at NAFEX window to close at N408.67/$1 following 26.2% drop in dollar supply

Wednesday, 31th March 2021, the exchange rate between the naira and the US Dollar closed at N408.67/$1 at the Investors and Exporters window. The naira appreciated against the US Dollar on Wednesday, 31st March 2021 gaining for the fifth consecutive day at the NAFEX window to close at N408.67 to a dollar despite a 26.2% […]

Naira gains to cloase at N409.13/$1 at NAFEX despite poor liquidity in fx market

Monday, 29th March 2021, the exchange rate between the naira and the US Dollar closed at N409.13/$1 at the Investors and Exporters window. Naira appreciated against the US Dollar on Monday, 29th March 2021 after gaining for 2 consecutive days at the NAFEX window to close at N409.13 to a dollar despite very low dollar supply.

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Naira gains at parallel market. Nigeria’s External reserve closes at $34.65 billion as of 25/03/21; Oil trades at $64.57pb as of 28/03/21; Bitcoin trades above $55k

Friday, 26th March 2021, the naira appreciated marginally at the parallel market, as it closed at N485/$1, representing a N1 gain when compared with the N486/$1 that was recorded in the previous trading day. However, the exchange rate between the naira and the US Dollar closed at N410/$1 at the Investors and Exporters window. Naira

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Naira gains to close at N408.75/$1 at NAFEX. Bitcoin slumps to $52,000

Wednesday, 24th March 2021, the exchange rate between the naira and the US Dollar closed at N408.75/$1 at the Investors and Exporters window. Naira gained against the US Dollar again on Wednesday to close at N408.75 to a dollar, representing a 0.26% gain compared to N409.8/$1 recorded on Tuesday. However, in the parallel market, the

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Breaking: Oil prices slump by over 3%

West Texas Intermediate (WTI), crude futures plunged by over 3%  to trade below $60 a barrel. Oil prices lost more than 3% at the second trading session of the week on concerns that new COVID-19 lockdown and slow vaccine rollouts in Europe will slow energy demand arbitrarily. At the time of writing this report, West

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Naira depreciates to N410.13/$1 at NAFEX. External reserve records first growth in 36 days

Monday, 22nd March 2021: The exchange rate between the naira and the US Dollar closed at N410.13/$1 at the Investors and Exporters window. Naira depreciated further against the US Dollar on Monday, 22nd March 2021, to close at N410.13/$1. This represents a 0.03% decline compared to N410/$1 recorded on Friday. Also, at the parallel market,

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Oil prices dip further below $65pb following rising COVID-19 cases

Crude oil prices drifted lower at the first trading session of the week in London. Oil traders are arbitrarily going short, on signs of more COVID-19 lockdowns in Europe. At the time of drafting this report, Brent crude futures were down 0.57% to trade at $64.16 a barrel, West Texas Intermediate futures lost about 0.54%

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Naira appreciates to N409.67/$1 at NAFEX. Oil price also records biggest single day loss in 11 months at $63.28pb

Thursday 18th March 2021: The exchange rate between the naira and the US Dollar closed at N409.67 to a dollar at the Investors and Exporters window. The Naira appreciated marginally against the US Dollar on Thursday, 18th March, to close at N409.67/$1. This represents a 0.02% gain when compared with the N409.75/$1 that was recorded on

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Naira declines to N409.75/$ at NAFEX window as FX liquidity crisis persists

Tuesday 16th March 2021: The exchange rate between the naira and the US Dollar closed at N409.75 to a dollar at the Investors and Exporters window. The Naira depreciated against the US Dollar on Tuesday to close at N409.75/$1, representing a 0.21% drop when compared to N408.90/$1 recorded on Monday, 15th March 2021 as liquidity crisis

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Naira rises to N408.90/$ at NAFEX despite reduced dollar supply

Monday 15th March 2021: The exchange rate between the Naira and the US Dollar closed at N408.90 to a dollar at the Investors and Exporters window. The Naira appreciated against the US Dollar on Monday to close at N408.90/$1, representing a 0.27% gain when compared to N410/$1 recorded on Friday, 12th March 2021 despite drop in

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