The Naira yesterday depreciated to N1,635 per dollar in the parallel market from N1,625 per dollar last weekend.
The Naira yesterday appreciated to N1,585.77 per dollar in the Nigerian Autonomous Foreign Exchange Market (NAFEM).
Data from FMDQ showed that the indicative exchange rate for NAFEM fell to N1,585.77 per dollar from N1,598.56 per dollar last weekend, indicating N12.79 appreciation for the naira. The volume of dollars traded (turnover) in the market declined by 58.8 per cent to $71.18 million from $172.8 million traded last week Friday.
Consequently, the margin between the parallel market and the NAFEM rate widened to N49.23 per dollar from N26.44 per dollar last weekend.
