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Naira gains by 0.18%, exchanges at 419.50 to dollar

A total of 98.52 million dollars was traded in foreign exchange at the official Investors and Exporters window on Tuesday.

• May 31, 2022
Dollar and Naira
Dollar and Naira

he Naira on Tuesday exchanged at 419.50 to the dollar at the Investors and Exporters window, compared to 420.25 traded on Monday, representing 0.18 per cent appreciation.

The open indicative rate closed at N418.58 to the dollar on Tuesday, and an exchange rate of N444.00 to the dollar was the highest rate recorded within the day’s trading before it settled at N419.50.

The Naira sold for as low as 412.38 to the dollar within the day’s trading.

A total of 98.52 million dollars was traded in foreign exchange at the official Investors and Exporters window on Tuesday.

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