Naira depreciates at NAFEX window, closes at N412/$

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The exchange rate between the naira and the US dollar on Friday closed at N412/$1 at the Investors and Exporters forex window.

The naira depreciated against the US dollar on Friday at the official NAFEX window to close at N412 to a dollar.

This represents a 0.24% decline compared to N411/$1 recorded on Thursday.

Naira however remained stable on Friday at the parallel market to close at N495/$1 having depreciated from N493/$1 recorded on Thursday. Meanwhile, forex turnover declined by 55.5% to stand at $156.06 million on Friday.

At the NAFEX window, the Naira depreciated against the US dollar at the Investors and Exporters window on Friday to close at N412/$1, representing a N1 decline when compared to the N411/$1 that was recorded the previous day.

The opening indicative rate delined by 7 kobo to close at N411.01 to a dollar on Friday, 28th May 2021, as against N411.08/$1 recorded on Thursday.

An exchange rate of N430 to a dollar was the highest rate recorded during intra-day trading before it settled at N412/$1. It also sold for as low as 400/$1 during intra-day trading.

Forex turnover at the Investors and Exporters (I&E) window decreased significantly by 55.5% on Friday.

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Francis Ogwo
The young and goal driven writer and cinematographer started his journalism as a print journalist in Kaduna in 2005 writing for Kaduna Chronicles Newspapers, Liberator Newspapers where he became the South Bureau Chief. In 2008, he moved into TV production with an employment into Siverbird Television and Rhythm Fm as a Correspondent. He got certified by Independent Television Producers Association of Nigeria(ITPAN) in 2009. After five years of hardwork and training, he was employed as Associate Producer, Moments With Mo and subsequently Producer, Playground on HipTV. Francis currently majors in documentaries and high profile scripts for news and movies. He is currently a Senior Contents Producer at News Central TV

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