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Category: Currency

Asia Stocks Steady Amid Oil Price Surge and Geopolitical Tensions
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Asia Stocks Steady Amid Oil Price Surge and Geopolitical Tensions

Asian stock markets showed resilience on Monday despite heightened geopolitical uncertainty driven by ongoing tensions between Israel and Iran. Investors…

byEkeminiJune 16, 2025June 16, 2025
Naira Sees Massive Recovery Amid New Forex System
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Naira Sees Massive Recovery Amid New Forex System

The Nigerian Naira has experienced significant appreciation across all foreign exchange markets following the implementation of the Central Bank of…

byEkeminiDecember 9, 2024December 9, 2024
CBN Says Currency In Circulation Now N4.1trillion With Only 6% In Banks
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CBN Says Currency In Circulation Now N4.1trillion With Only 6% In Banks

Data from the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) reveals that the total currency in circulation has reached an all-time high…

byayotilewaOctober 2, 2024October 2, 2024
Naira gains N116.84 on increased dollar supply 
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Naira gains N116.84 on increased dollar supply 

The Nigerian naira appreciated by 7.59% against the U.S. dollar on Wednesday, closing at N1,539.65 in the Nigerian Autonomous Foreign…

byayotilewaSeptember 19, 2024September 19, 2024
Naira falls to N1,656 at I&E Window amid volatility, but hope for recovery grows as U.S Fed decision looms 
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Naira falls to N1,656 at I&E Window amid volatility, but hope for recovery grows as U.S Fed decision looms 

The naira weakened to N1,656.49 per dollar at the official exchange window on September 17, 2024, marking a 7.12% drop…

byayotilewaSeptember 18, 2024September 18, 2024
Naira weakens to N1637/$
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Naira weakens to N1637/$

The Nigerian naira continued to decline against the US dollar, closing at N1637.59 at the end of trading on Tuesday.…

byayotilewaSeptember 11, 2024September 11, 2024
Nigeria’s exchange rate weakens to N1,625.88/$1, worst in six months 
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Nigeria’s exchange rate weakens to N1,625.88/$1, worst in six months 

On August 4, 2024, the naira fell to a six-month low of N1,625.88 per dollar in the official NAFEM market,…

byayotilewaSeptember 5, 2024September 5, 2024
BREAKING: Currency outside bank drops to N3.66 trillion in July, biggest fall in 2024 
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BREAKING: Currency outside bank drops to N3.66 trillion in July, biggest fall in 2024 

In July 2024, the amount of currency outside Nigeria’s banking system decreased to N3.66 trillion, marking a 3.32% drop from…

byayotilewaAugust 29, 2024August 29, 2024
Naira sends mixed signals as Dollar shows some strength
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Naira sends mixed signals as Dollar shows some strength

On Thursday, the naira showed mixed performance against the dollar in Nigerian FX markets. It improved slightly to N1,543/$1 from…

byayotilewaAugust 22, 2024August 22, 2024
CBN unveils new exchange rates for pound, euro as naira settles at N1,579.22/$1
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CBN unveils new exchange rates for pound, euro as naira settles at N1,579.22/$1

The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) announced revised foreign exchange rates, showing slight declines in the naira’s value against major…

byayotilewaAugust 20, 2024August 20, 2024
Naira rises to N1,580/$ in parallel market
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Naira rises to N1,580/$ in parallel market

The Naira gained value in the parallel market, reaching N1,580 per dollar, up from N1,585 per dollar last weekend. It…

byayotilewaAugust 13, 2024August 13, 2024
Naira gains further at official market 
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Naira gains further at official market 

The naira strengthened against the dollar at both official and foreign exchange markets following the Central Bank of Nigeria’s (CBN)…

byayotilewaAugust 9, 2024August 9, 2024
Naira strengthens to 1596 as CBN sells most dollars under Cardoso
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Naira strengthens to 1596 as CBN sells most dollars under Cardoso

On August 7, 2024, the naira gained slightly in official trading due to a $876.26 million sale by the Central…

byayotilewaAugust 8, 2024August 8, 2024
CBN steps in to save naira with retail dollar auction
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CBN steps in to save naira with retail dollar auction

The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) is holding a retail dollar auction today in an effort to stabilize the naira,…

byayotilewaAugust 7, 2024August 7, 2024
Naira depreciates to N1,600/$ in parallel market
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Naira depreciates to N1,600/$ in parallel market

On Monday, the Naira weakened in the parallel market, falling to N1,600 per dollar from N1,590 last weekend. In contrast,…

byayotilewaAugust 6, 2024August 6, 2024
Naira Depreciates Further, Exceeds N1,600 to a Dollar
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Naira Depreciates Further, Exceeds N1,600 to a Dollar

The naira has fallen to over N1,600 per US dollar at the official rate, with the dollar closing at N1,608.73…

byayotilewaAugust 1, 2024August 1, 2024
Naira Depreciates To N1,610/$ In Parallel Market
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Naira Depreciates To N1,610/$ In Parallel Market

The Nigerian Naira experienced a significant depreciation on Friday, dropping to N1,610 per dollar in the parallel market, down from…

byayotilewaJuly 27, 2024July 27, 2024
Naira’s stability pinned on sustained dollar sales by CBN
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Naira’s stability pinned on sustained dollar sales by CBN

Analysts predict that the stability of Nigeria’s currency, the naira, will hinge on the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) sustaining…

byayotilewaJuly 16, 2024July 16, 2024
Naira tumbles above the N2,000 mark against British pound
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Naira tumbles above the N2,000 mark against British pound

The Nigerian naira faced downward pressure as it started Thursday’s session with a weakening trend against the British pound sterling,…

byayotilewaJuly 11, 2024July 11, 2024
Exchange rate gap closes as dollar trades at N1,520.24 at official market
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Exchange rate gap closes as dollar trades at N1,520.24 at official market

On Thursday, the naira/dollar exchange rate reached N1,520 in both the official and parallel markets. This rare convergence reflects the…

byayotilewaJuly 5, 2024July 5, 2024
Naira Depreciates by 0.71% Against Dollar
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Naira Depreciates by 0.71% Against Dollar

On Tuesday, the naira faced renewed pressure in the official foreign exchange market, depreciating by 0.71% against the dollar. The…

byayotilewaJune 26, 2024June 26, 2024
Naira sells 1,485/dollar as official forex market records $23bn
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Naira sells 1,485/dollar as official forex market records $23bn

Forex turnover in Nigeria’s official market surged to $23.29 billion over six months, driven by Central Bank of Nigeria reforms.…

byayotilewaJune 24, 2024June 24, 2024
Naira remains calm across FX markets dollar sales rise by 94.46%
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Naira remains calm across FX markets dollar sales rise by 94.46%

Nigeria’s naira remained relatively stable on Tuesday across both official and unofficial foreign exchange markets. Despite a significant rise (94.46%)…

byayotilewaJune 5, 2024June 5, 2024
Naira closes at N1,476.12 as dollar supply drops
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Naira closes at N1,476.12 as dollar supply drops

The Nigerian Naira appreciated against the US dollar at the official foreign exchange market on Monday, even though there was…

byayotilewaJune 4, 2024June 4, 2024
Naira falls further as dollar sales drop by 30.05%
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Naira falls further as dollar sales drop by 30.05%

The Nigerian Naira continued its decline against the US Dollar on Thursday, losing over 10% of its value at the…

byayotilewaMay 31, 2024May 31, 2024
Naira appreciates to N1,375/$ in parallel market
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Naira appreciates to N1,375/$ in parallel market

Nigeria’s Naira showed mixed performance on Wednesday, appreciating slightly on the black market but depreciating against the dollar in the…

byayotilewaMay 30, 2024May 30, 2024
Naira Holds Steady Against Dollar Despite CBN Rate Hike
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Naira Holds Steady Against Dollar Despite CBN Rate Hike

The Nigerian Naira remained stable against the dollar at the official foreign exchange market on Wednesday, even after the Central…

byayotilewaMay 23, 2024May 23, 2024
Naira Recovers to N1,459.02/$ After Week-long Depreciation
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Naira Recovers to N1,459.02/$ After Week-long Depreciation

The naira made a remarkable recovery on Wednesday, bouncing back to N1,459.02 per dollar after experiencing depreciation for a week…

byayotilewaMay 16, 2024May 16, 2024
Naira Weakens to N1,520 Per Dollar in Parallel Market
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Naira Weakens to N1,520 Per Dollar in Parallel Market

The Naira weakened against the dollar, dropping to N1,520 per dollar in the parallel market, down from N1,470 per dollar…

byayotilewaMay 15, 2024May 15, 2024
Naira Depreciates by 4.60% at Official Market, Trades at N1,416.57 to Dollar
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Naira Depreciates by 4.60% at Official Market, Trades at N1,416.57 to Dollar

The Nigerian naira experienced depreciation at the official market, with the exchange rate reaching N1,416.57 to the dollar. Data from…

byayotilewaMay 9, 2024May 9, 2024

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