Naira appreciates against the dollar in all markets

The naira appreciated against the dollar at both the official and parallel markets on Monday.

A survey conducted by NAN in Lagos showed that the naira against the dollar was traded at between N191 and N190 at both markets.

Naira gained N2 to the dollar from the N193 and N192 it went for on December 24.

Then, the naira was sold at N191 to the Dollar at the Bureau De Change (BDCs) from N193.

It had been traded at N190 to the dollar at the black market since last week.

The naira, however, has remained stable at N168 at the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) since December 24.

It equally remained firm against the pound sterling at the official market of N260.36k.

The naira also appreciated against the pound sterling at the BDCs, trading at N292, or a gain of N2 from the N294 it sold on December 24.

It was also sold at N293 to the pound sterling at the parallel market since December 24.

At the official market, it was sold against the euro at N204.48k, while exchanging against the euro at the BDCs for N235 compared with N238 or gain of N3.

Naira also sold at N233 to one euro at the parallel market, as against the N235 traded on December 24.