Naira records first appreciation against dollar across black, official FX markets
- The Naira exchanged for 1,540.57 at the official market, with increasing demand for foreign exchange influencing this rate.
- The Central Bank of Nigeria sold $92.10 million as part of efforts to keep the Naira stable, with reserves declining to $38.35 billion as of Thursday.
- Dangote Petroleum Refinery's halt on Naira sales may heighten forex market pressure, according to economist Dr. Marcel Okeke.
- Analysts caution that interventions may only provide temporary relief without structural reforms, according to experts at Cowry Assets Management Limited.
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Naira records first appreciation against dollar across black, official FX markets
The naira appreciated against the dollar across both parallel and official foreign exchange markets on Monday, marking its first gain since last week. A Bureau de Change operator at Wuse Zone 4, Abuja, Abubakar Alhasan, told DAILY POST that the naira traded at N1,570 per dollar on Monday, compared to N1,580 recorded on Friday last week. This indicates that the naira gained N10 against the dollar on Monday, strengthening from N1,580 on Friday and…
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