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Tuesday, January 19, 2016

Naira Holds Firms As Bdcs Look Unto Cbn

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The Naira on Monday strengthened against the dollar as the Bureau De Change operators (BDCs) await a circular from the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) on how to get supply from international oil companies.

After trading on Monday, the Naira firmed against the dollar by N6 or 2 percent each at the BDC segment of the foreign exchange (FX) market and the parallel market.

The local currency closed at N294/$ compared with N300/$ traded last week at the BDC segment of the FX market. It closed at N296/$ yesterday as against N302/$ on Thursday last week.

However, at the inter-bank FX market, it depreciated slightly in value against the greenback by N0.28k or 0.14 percent. It closed at N197.54k/$ on Monday from N197.26k/$ on Friday last week, according to data from FMDQ.

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