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Naira slightly depreciates against Dollar, currency trading volume declines

The Naira experienced a slight depreciation on Thursday, trading at N1476.24 to the dollar at the official market, according to data from the FMDQ Exchange. This marks a decrease of N2.58 or 0.17% compared to the previous trading day, where it traded at N1,473.66 to the dollar.

Furthermore, the volume of currency traded reduced significantly, amounting to $92.68 million on Thursday, down from $385.91 million recorded on Tuesday.

Meanwhile, at the Investor’s and Exporter’s (I&E) window, the Naira traded within the range of N1,500 and N1,400 against the dollar.

In the parallel market, the dollar was quoted at N1,485, while the pound sterling exchanged at N1,880.

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