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Naira Rebounds, Exchanges For 420/$, Speculators Count Losses

Naira Rebounds, Exchanges For 420/$, Speculators Count Losses     The naira exchanged to the dollar at the parallel market at N420/$ on Wednesday, following the interventions made by the Central Bank of Nigeria in the Investors and Exporters window. Prior to CBN’s renewed intervention in the I&E...

Naira Gains 9.7% At Parallel Market

Naira Gains 9.7% At Parallel Market     The naira appreciated on the parallel market on Tuesday. It gained 9.65 per cent against the dollar. Forex traders attributed the appreciation of the currency to Central Bank of Nigeria’s (CBN’s) plan to restart forex sales to Bureaux de Change. The...

CBN To Resume Forex Sales To BDCs Sept 7

CBN To Resume Forex Sales To BDCs Sept 7     The Central Bank of Nigeria has said it will resume the sale of foreign exchange to the Bureau De Change segment of the foreign exchange market on September 7. The CBN stated this in a circular entitled...

Uncertainty Over Resumption Of Dollar Sales To BDCs

Uncertainty Over Resumption Of Dollar Sales To BDCs     The Naira, last week, continued its downward slide in the parallel market, where it depreciated further to N477 per dollar amidst uncertainty over resumption of dollar sales to Bureau de Change (BDC) operators ahead of the scheduled...

Naira Strengthens Against Dollar

Naira Strengthens Against Dollar     Barely 24 hours Naira was forced to a downward trajectory by dollar scarcity it bounced back, closing at N477 to a dollar at the parallel market in Lagos. The Pound Sterling and the Euro traded at N608 and N550, respectively. The Naira, however,...

Naira Weakens To N480/$1 On Plans To Re-start International Flights

Naira Weakens To N480/$1 On Plans To Re-start International Flights     The naira on Tuesday fell 1.04 per cent to N480 to dollar on the black market after the Federal Government said it would reopen airports for international travel in two weeks, a move that could...