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Naira Hits New Low, Dips at Official Market to N1598/$1, Declines at Parallel Market to N1,730

Naira Hits New Low, Dips at Official Market to N1598/$1, Declines at Parallel Market to N1,730

….Each day turnover drops 21%

Nume Ekeghe

The nation’s troubled forex, the naira, once more recorded a loss on the official and parallel markets the place it closed on the Nigerian Autonomous Overseas Change (NAFEM) at N1,598/$1 and plunged additional on the parallel market to N1,730/$1.

The parallel market yesterday noticed the naira plunge to N1,730, falling by N130 from what it exchanged on the weekend in comparison with N1,600/$1 it exchanged on Friday. 

The naira on the official  NAFEM window additionally recorded decline because it closed at N1,598.54, a N100.29 depreciation in comparison with N1,498.25 it recorded on Friday.

Moreover, the official window recorded a every day turnover of $66.43 million yesterday in comparison with the $84.1 million it recorded on Friday indicating a 20.98 per cent decline. 

The best spot charge recorded yesterday was N1,712/$1 whereas the bottom spot charge recorded was N1,100/$1.

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