Naira appreciates by 2.4% against dollar at official market
29 October 2024 |
9:30 pm
The Naira on Tuesday appreciated at the official market, trading at N1,630.45 to the dollar. Data from the official trading platform of the FMDQ showed that this represents a 2.40 per cent gain when compared to the previous trading date on Monday, when it exchanged at N1,670.65 to a dollar. READ ALSO:Tinubu assures oil sector…
The Naira on Tuesday appreciated at the official market, trading at N1,630.45 to the dollar.
Data from the official trading platform of the FMDQ showed that this represents a 2.40 per cent gain when compared to the previous trading date on Monday, when it exchanged at N1,670.65 to a dollar.
READ ALSO:Tinubu assures oil sector stability with naira for crude transactions
Also, the total daily turnover increased to 242.59 million dollars on Tuesday up from 81.17 million dollars recorded on Monday.
At the Investors and Exporters (I&E) window, the Naira traded between N1,690 and N1,601 against the dollar.
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