Naira Crashes to N1,745/$ in Parallel Market Amid Forex Volatility

Dollar to Naira Exchange 5th September

The exchange rate between the naira and the US dollar fell to approximately N1,745/$1 on the parallel market on Wednesday, marking a sharp decline from the N1,600/$1 levels recorded at the end of last week. On various platforms, peer-to-peer (P2P) exchanges quoted rates as low as N1,715/$, while some International Money Transfer Operators reported rates … Read more

Naira Declines in Both Official, Black Markets Following CBN’s Interest Rate Hike

Dollar to Naira Rate September 4

The naira experienced a significant decline against the dollar in the foreign exchange market following the Central Bank of Nigeria’s (CBN) fifth interest rate hike, raising the rate to 27.25%. According to FMDQ data, the naira traded at N1,658.48 per dollar on Tuesday, down from N1,562.66 on Monday, marking a depreciation of N95.82. Similarly, in … Read more