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Naira depreciates, sells for N1,615 in parallel market
The indicated NAFEM exchange rate dropped to N1,593.93 per dollar from N1,606.56 per dollar on Wednesday, according to data from FMDQ, indicating a N12.66 appreciation for the naira. In NAFEM, the amount of money exchanged (turnover) decreased by 3.3% to $155.52 million from $160.94 million on Wednesday.
In the parallel market yesterday, the value of the Naira increased from N1,620 per dollar on Wednesday to N1,615 per dollar.
In a similar vein, the Naira strengthened on the Nigerian Autonomous Foreign Exchange Market, or NAFEM, Wednesday, reaching N1,593.93 per dollar.
The indicated NAFEM exchange rate dropped to N1,593.93 per dollar from N1,606.56 per dollar on Wednesday, according to data from FMDQ, indicating a N12.66 appreciation for the naira. In NAFEM, the amount of money exchanged (turnover) decreased by 3.3% to $155.52 million from $160.94 million on Wednesday.
As a result, on Wednesday, the difference between the NAFEM rate and the parallel market was N21.07 per dollar, up from N13.41.
