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BREAKING: Naira Gains Massively At P2P Market, Hits All-Time-High In 2-Weeks, See New Exchange Rate

Naira Gains Massively At P2P Market, Hits All-Time-High Over 1 Week, See New Exchange Rate

Brand News Day Nigeria reports that the Nigerian official currency, 2022, Naira gained massively in the Peer-2-peer market, on Monday, January 31.

The naira has gained at the Peer-to-peer market, falling to N570./$1 in the early hour of Monday as of the time of writing this story.

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This online news platform understands that the exchange rate at the Peer-to-Peer (P2P) market relished significantly to its highest level in over three weeks, trading as low as N570/$1 on Monday 31st January 2022.

Meanwhile, the exchange rate between the naira and the US dollar closed at N416/$1 at the Investors and Exporters (I&E) window, where forex is traded officially.
Naira gained against the US dollar on Friday to its highest level during the week to close at N416/$1, representing a 0.08% appreciation compared to N416.33/$1 recorded in the previous trading session, indicating a year-to-date average rate of N416.62/$1.

Naira Gains At P2P Market

Forex turnover at the official market decreased by 28.5% to $81.29 million as opposed to the $113.71 million recorded in the previous trading session. This represents the lowest turnover at the official FX market in over two weeks.

On the one hand, the exchange rate appreciated by 1.687% at the P2P market on Monday morning, trading at a minimum of N570/$1 compared to N579.78/$1 recorded on Friday morning.

In a similar vein, the Nigerian Naira closed flat at N568/$1 at the parallel market, the same as recorded in the previous trading session.

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On the other hand, Nigeria’s foreign reserve declined by $32.7 million on Thursday to close at $40.15 billion as of 27th January 2022, representing a 0.08% decline compared to $40.18 billion recorded as of 26th January 2022.

Trading at the official NAFEX window

The exchange rate at the Investors and Exporters window closed at N416/$1 on Friday, 28th January 2022, which represents a 0.08% appreciation compared to N416.33/$1 recorded in the previous trading session

  • The opening indicative rate closed at N415.42/$1 on Friday, which represents 32 kobo depreciation compared to N415.1/$1 recorded in the previous trading session.
  • An exchange rate of N444/$1 was the highest rate recorded during intra-day trading before it settled at N416/$1, while it sold for as low as N405/$1 during intra-day trading.
  • Forex turnover at the official window decreased by 28.5% to $81.29 million on Friday, 28th January 2022.
  • According to data tracked by Nairametrics from FMDQ, forex turnover at the I&E window dropped from $113.71 million recorded on Thursday 27th January 2022 to $81.29 million on Friday 28th January 2022.
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