Naira
Dollar Rate to Naira Today at Official Forex Window
The Dollar rate to Naira closed 0.10 percent lower on Wednesday at the official forex window despite supply rising by over 100 percent.
Naira dipped at the official forex exchange window to N414.73 against the United States Dollar on Wednesday, down from N414.30 it closed on Tuesday.
The Dollar rate to Naira opened the day at N414.33 before dropping to as low as N415.20 during the trading hours of Wednesday. Investors traded $266.32 million on Wednesday, against $122.15 million exchanged on Tuesday.
At the unregulated forex section, the black market, the Naira was exchanged at N565.00 and N568.00 to a US$ on Wednesday in Abuja.
In Uyo, forex dealers said the Naira exchanged at N580 to a U.S dollar N580.00 due to increase in demand they experienced on Wednesday.
“We bought at N570.00 and sold at N572.00 per $1 on Tuesday, but today, we sold at N578.00 and even N580.00 at some point because the demand was much and people were selling as they see deemed fit, ” the anonymous dealer stated.
However, the Central Bank of Nigeria’s exchange rates remained largely unchanged as shown below.
Central Bank of Nigeria’s Exchange Rates
| Date | Currency | Buying(NGN) | Central(NGN) | Selling(NGN) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10/6/2021 | US DOLLAR | 409.81 | 410.31 | 410.81 |
| 10/6/2021 | EURO | 472.9207 | 473.4977 | 474.0747 |
| 10/6/2021 | SWISS FRANC | 440.8455 | 441.3834 | 441.9213 |
| 10/6/2021 | YEN | 3.68 | 3.6845 | 3.689 |
| 10/6/2021 | WAUA | 578.2399 | 578.9454 | 579.6509 |
| 10/6/2021 | YUAN/RENMINBI | 63.5543 | 63.6322 | 63.7102 |
| 10/6/2021 | SOUTH AFRICAN RAND | 27.0668 | 27.0998 | 27.1328 |
| 10/6/2021 | DANISH KRONA | 63.5453 | 63.6228 | 63.7004 |
| 10/5/2021 | US DOLLAR | 409.82 | 410.32 | 410.82 |
| 10/5/2021 | POUNDS STERLING | 558.1748 | 558.8558 | 559.5368 |