See New Rate As Naira Appreciates Against Dollar In The Black Market 

Dollar To Naira Exchange Rate For Today 24 December 2024
Dollar To Naira Exchange Rate For Today 24 December 2024
Naira appreciated against the Dollar in the black market on Wednesday.

Gatekeepers News reports that the Naira appreciated to N737 per dollar, a N9 or 1.2 percent gain compared to the N746 it traded three weeks ago.

In the past weeks, Naira had maintained stability against the U.S. dollar at N745/$- N746/$ before its recent appreciation.

Bureaux De Change operators (BDCs) who spoke with TheCable in the Victoria Island area of Lagos, said they purchase the greenback at N730/$, make a gain of N7 and then sell at N737/$.

The street traders attributed the appreciation of the local currency to low demand for dollars by customers.

Similarly, Naira gained 0.08 percent to close at N462.88/$ at the investors and exporters (I&E) forex window on Tuesday, according to data published by FMDQ, he official forex trading portal.

The data also showed that forex worth $80.90 million were transacted among market dealers.