Today

Naira Trades at N1,539/$1 in Official Market, Holds at N1,660/$1 in Parallel Market

Published

The naira gained N117 against the US dollar at the official market window on Wednesday, trading at N1,539/$1, an improvement from the N1,656/$1 recorded the previous day, according to data from the Nigerian Autonomous Foreign Exchange Market (NAFEM), Okay.ng reports.

At the parallel market, the naira remained flat, trading at N1,660/$1, showing no change from the previous trading session.

In addition to the dollar, the naira also held steady against the British pound, trading at N2,220/£1 at the close of the day.

However, the local currency faced losses against other major currencies. The Canadian dollar appreciated against the naira, rising by N30 to trade at N1,280/CA$1, up from N1,250/CA$1.

Similarly, the naira lost ground against the Euro, declining by N15 to trade at ₦1,840/€1, compared to the previous ₦1,825/€1.

Corrections and tips
Recommendations

Recommended for you

Google Search

Prefer Okay News on Google

Google Preferred SourcesChoose Okay News, then return to this story.
Advertisement

About the author

Advertisement
Stay with Okay News

Follow Okay News

ChannelFollow on WhatsAppDirect story alerts, sharper updates, and easier sharing with your circle.Visual briefingsFollow on InstagramVisual updates, clips, and newsroom highlights.Reader appGet the appRead Okay News on your mobile device.
Your Okay News

Reader center