Naira to Dollar Black Market Exchange Rate January 20th, 2024
What is the Dollar to Naira exchange rate at the parallel market, known as the black market (Abokifx) today? As of January 20th, 2024, the dollar to naira exchange rate is 1 USD to 1350 NGN at the black market.
This means that for every one US dollar, you can exchange it for ₦1350, Investors King reports.
How Much is Dollar to Naira Today in the Black Market?
This rate is subject to change depending on a variety of factors including global economic trends, political developments, and market fluctuations. However, you can buy and sell 1 USD at ₦1350 and ₦1340 as of the time of writing today.
What is the current exchange rate of the dollar to naira in the black market today?
According to Investors King, as of the time this report was filed, a dollar can be purchased at the Lagos parallel market (black market) for ₦1350 and sold for ₦1340.
Exchange Rate of Dollar To Naira in Black Market Today?
Dollar to Naira (USD to NGN)
Black Market Exchange Rate Today
Buying Rate
1340
Selling Rate
1350
Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) Naira Exchange Rates for Banks
Date
Currency
Buying(NGN)
Central(NGN)
Selling(NGN)
1/19/2024
US DOLLAR
890.0127
890.5127
891.0127
1/19/2024
POUNDS STERLING
1128.0021
1128.6358
1129.2695
1/19/2024
EURO
968.6008
969.145
969.6891
1/19/2024
SWISS FRANC
1023.7091
1024.2842
1024.8593
1/19/2024
YEN
6.0075
6.0109
6.0143
1/19/2024
CFA
1.4564
1.4664
1.4764
1/19/2024
WAUA
1184.1172
1184.7824
1185.4476
1/19/2024
RIYAL
237.2924
237.4257
237.559
1/19/2024
DANISH KRONA
129.8549
129.9279
130.0008
1/19/2024
SDR
1184.7849
1185.4505
1186.1161
Investors King understands that although the dollar to naira opened at N1350 per $1 in the parallel market today, the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) does not acknowledge the parallel market, also referred to as the black market. The CBN has instructed individuals in need of forex to approach their bank as the I&E window is the sole recognized exchange.
On Saturday, January 20th, 2024, individuals in the black market purchased one US dollar for N1350 and sold it for N1340. This shows that the value of the Naira was mixed when compared to Thursday, January 18th, 2024 when the local currency was exchanged at N1315 to a Dollar and a Dollar was purchased at N1310.
To stay informed about the dollar to naira exchange rate, there are a number of reliable sources that you can turn to. Here are some tips for staying up-to-date:
Check the Central Bank of Nigeria’s website: The CBN is responsible for regulating the country’s monetary policy and is a reliable source for the latest exchange rates. You can check their website regularly for updates.
Follow financial news outlets: Financial news outlets such as Investors King, Bloomberg, Reuters, and CNBC provide regular updates on the global currency markets, including the dollar to naira exchange rate.
Use online currency converters: There are a number of online currency converters that allow you to quickly and easily check the exchange rate between the dollar and the naira.
Follow social media accounts of financial experts: Following social media accounts of financial experts such as analysts, economists, and financial advisors can give you valuable insights into the latest trends in the currency markets.
By staying informed about the dollar-to-naira exchange rate, you can make informed decisions when buying or selling foreign currencies. Whether you are a business owner looking to trade in foreign currencies or an individual looking to invest in the currency markets, knowledge of the latest exchange rates is key to success. Keep these tips in mind and stay informed about the latest trends in the global currency markets.
Samed Olukoya
Is the CEO and Founder of Investors King Limited. He is a seasoned foreign exchange research analyst and a published author on Yahoo Finance, Business Insider, Nasdaq, Entrepreneur.com, Investorplace, and other prominent platforms. With over two decades of experience in global financial markets, Olukoya is well-recognized in the industry.
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