August 3, 2025

Nigerian naira

General Stock Market

Naira Opens August Steady Against the Dollar Amid Mixed Market Sentiment

Lagos, August 2, 2025  The Nigerian naira started the month of August on a steady note against the US dollar, showing no significant movement across official and parallel markets as currency traders assessed ongoing fiscal and monetary policies. At the close of trading on Thursday, August 1, the naira traded flat at approximately ₦1,235 per

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CBN General

Naira Weakens to 1,532.34 Per Dollar Despite CBN Efforts

The Nigerian naira ended last week on a weaker note, closing at 1,532.34 per dollar in the official market despite various interventions by the Central Bank of Nigeria aimed at supporting the currency. The local currency had started the week strong, reaching a four-month high of 1,518.88 per dollar on the first trading day. However,

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General

Naira Climbs to Four-Month Peak, Breaks Through N1520 to One Dollar Threshold

The Nigerian Naira has recorded a notable surge against the US dollar, reaching a four-month high by breaking the N1520 per dollar mark in the foreign exchange market. This upward momentum reflects renewed investor confidence and improved forex liquidity, signaling a positive shift in Nigeria’s currency stability amid ongoing economic challenges. Market analysts attribute the

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General

Naira Strengthens to ₦1,545/$ at Parallel Market, Gains Ground in Official FX Window

The Nigerian naira recorded marginal appreciation on Monday, trading at ₦1,545 per US dollar in the parallel market, an improvement from the ₦1,550 it exchanged for at the close of last weekend. The currency also showed a modest gain in the Nigerian Foreign Exchange Market (NFEM), reflecting improved sentiment and slight pressure relief in the

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Finance General

Naira Weakens Slightly in Parallel Market as Dollar Sells Above ₦1,595

Lagos, June 23, 2025 – The Nigerian naira experienced mild depreciation in the parallel (black) market on Monday, trading between ₦1,585 and ₦1,605 per U.S. dollar, as demand for the greenback continues to outpace supply despite recent interventions by the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN). Currency dealers across key markets in Lagos, Abuja, and Port

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