- The local currency stays unchanged against Dollar for the third time this week at parallel market
- The local currency however appreciated against Pound
- The Naira closed at N367 to a Dollar, while the Pound and the Euro traded at N487 and N436, respectively
The Nigerian Naira on Thursday, September 21, retained its strengthened rate at the parallel market against Dollar and Euro.
According to NAIJ.com findings, the local currency maintained the same rates of N367 against Dollar, N436 against Euro at the parallel market as it was yesterday, September 20, but appreciated against the Pound to N487.
Naira appreciates against Pound
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The Central Bank of Nigeria appears to be reducing its intervention, both in frequency and amount, in the foreign exchange market.
The CBN has managed to keep the exchange rate within the 365/dollar to 370/dollar band in the past few months, thanks to the billions of dollar it injected into the market during the period.
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Source: Naij.com
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Thursday, 21 September 2017