Naira appreciates to N1,488.60 against dollar

The naira appreciated against the dollar in the foreign exchange market.

According to FMDQ data, the naira was exchanged at N1,481.49 for a dollar on Thursday, compared to N1,488.60 on Wednesday.

This represents a slight N7.11 appreciation.

Similarly, in the parallel market section, the currency appreciated to N1,485 against the dollar on Thursday from N1,500 on Wednesday.

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The development comes after the naira depreciated for the second consecutive time.

Nigeria’s forex market has continued to experience fluctuations since mid-April 2024, despite the Central Bank of Nigeria’s intervention.

FMDQ securities exchange data showed that the apex bank sold $575 million to banks as an intervention in May 2024.

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Naira appreciates to N1,488.60 against dollar

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