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Nigeria’s foreign reserves records consecutive gains as exchange rate depreciates across FX markets

Rate Captain by Rate Captain
April 12, 2022
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On Monday, the 11th March 2022, The Nigerian naira closed at N417/$1 to the dollar at the official Investors and Exporters (I&E) window.

This represents a N0.85 depreciation of the naira currency as compared to the N416.15/$1 it traded for in the previous day, and a percentage change of about 0.08%. The FX turnover also rose by 17.39% to $127.12 million on Monday.

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In the parallel market, the exchange rate closed at a flat rate of N588/$1, a depreciation of about N0.01 from the N587/$1 it traded for on 8th April 2022. This information was gathered from the Bureau De Change operators (BDCs) popularly referred to as the “abokis” in Lagos on Tuesday as they mentioned that the naira exchanges for N588/$1 while they buy at N583/$1, Leaving a gain of N5.

Meanwhile, Nigeria’s foreign reserve has recorded another daily gain to stand at $39.659 billion on the 8th of April 2022, a percentage change of about 0.03% compared to the $39.647 billion recorded on the previous day. However, the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) has constantly intervened in the official forex market from the external reserve in order to maintain the stability of the local currency.

Trading at the official (I&E) Window

The naira exchange rate to the US dollar closed at N417/$1 at the official rate at the official Investors and Exporters (I&E) window representing a depreciation of the naira by 0.08% when compared to the N416.15/$1 recorded in the previous trading session.

An opening indicative rate reported at N 416.15/$1 on Monday.

An exchange rate of N444/$1 was the highest rate recorded during the intra-day trading before it settled at N417/$1. While it sold at the lowest for N410/$1 during the intra-day trade also.

A total of $127.12 million was traded in the FX at the official Investors and Exporters window on Monday, representing a significant increase of 17.39% from $108.28million recorded on the 8th April 2022.

 

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