Nigerian currency, Naira, appreciated the US dollar in an official window on Monday.
Nigerian central bank data (CBN) shows that Naira is closed on N1, 528.33/$ 1 compared to N1.528.56/$ 1 which is traded on Friday.
This is the advantage of N0.23 for local currencies against American Greenback.
In the black market, Naira obtained N5 against dollars to trade at N1.555/$ 1, compared to the previous day level N1.560/$ 1.
Also read: Naira gets N3.42 against dollars in the official window
Local currencies also obtained N10 against British pounds to trade at N2.150/£ 1 compared to the previous day level N2.160/£ 1.
However, it was closed flat against the Canadian dollar to be traded in N1.200/Ca $ 1.
Naira is the same as closing flat to the euro to be traded in ₦ 1,800/€ 1.
By: Babajide Okeowo