Naira Slumps To N1,340/$1 At Parallel Market, FX Shortages Persist   Hopes of local and international businesses getting foreign exchange suffered a set-back as the naira slumped to fresh lows against the US dollar at the official and parallel markets at the weekend. This comes as...

Naira Falls To 1300/$ At Parallel Market   The naira tumbled to N1,300/$ at the parallel market on Tuesday. This is as it closed trading on the Peer-to-Peer cryptocurrency window at N1,315.3/$1 on the day. An Abuja Bureau de Change operator at Zone 4, Magaji Muhammed, said the...

New Year: Naira Appreciates by 13.51% Against US dollar at Forex Market The Nigerian Naira gained against the dollar on Thursday, 4th January 2024 at the official market to record the first gain in the new year 2024. Market watchers expected that a $2.25 billion injection...

How Naira Appreciated by 13%, Ends 2023 at N907/$ at Official Market   The naira, on Friday, gained against the dollar at the official foreign exchange (FX) market, known as Nigerian Autonomous Foreign Exchange Market (NAFEM). Data from FMDQ Securities, a platform that oversees foreign exchange trading...

Cash Crunch Persists Amid N3.4trn in circulation As current naira scarcity enters its third week, economic experts including Dr Muda Yusuf, CEO of the Centre for Promotion of Private Enterprise (CPPE) has asked the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) to find a lasting solution to...

Naira Appreciates By 23.5% Despite Rising Inflation   Despite Nigeria’s headline inflation rate nearing 30 per cent, the Naira appreciated 23.5 per cent leading to projections by experts that FX liquidity conditions are expected to remain tight, pending receipt of expected FX inflows. Nigeria’s headline inflation rate...