Dollar
16 Nov
Sir: The trend in the global financial markets is a wake-up call for those who manage the Nigerian economy.
1 Nov
A foreign rating agency in a recent report joined Nigerians in bemoaning the fate that has befallen the nation’s legal tender, the naira, which had exceeded N1000 to the dollar threshold but seems to be recovering slowly at a little above N800 to the dollar.
1 Sep 2023
The central parity rate of the Chinese currency renminbi, or the yuan, strengthened 23 pips to 7.1788 against the dollar on Friday, according to the China Foreign Exchange Trade System. In China’s spot foreign exchange market, the yuan is allowed to rise or fall by two percent from the central parity rate each trading day.…
18 Aug 2023
Naira inched close to a 15 per cent gain against dollar in the parallel market within a week, trading around N820/$ in Lagos and Abuja yesterday evening.
26 Jul 2023
The central parity rate of the Chinese currency renminbi, or the yuan, strengthened 111 pips to 7.1295 against the dollar on Wednesday.
24 Jul 2023
Dissatisfied by the prolonged foreign exchange crisis, stockbrokers have stressed the need for investors to consider hedging their portfolio by purchasing dollar-denominated assets (foreign stocks, dollar mutual funds, Eurobonds and dollar-fixed deposits) to mitigate the impact of the currency devaluation.
30 Jun 2023
The central parity rate of the Chinese currency renminbi, or the yuan, weakened 50 pips to 7.2258 against the dollar Friday, according to the China Foreign Exchange Trade System.
18 Jun 2023
The Central Bank of Nigeria's ("CBN") announcement of "operational adjustments to the foreign exchange market" last week is, in my opinion, the single most important domestic economic decision Nigeria has made in recent years — one that will have a significant and advantageous impact on the Nigerian market and, as Africa's largest economy, the region…
9 Jun 2023
The world's largest cryptocurrency exchange Binance said late Thursday it was halting US dollar deposits and encouraged clients to withdraw their dollars by early next week, following
charges leveled by the government.