The Nigerian currency has gained value. A recent reference rate shows one US dollar is equivalent to approximately N1,329.12. This rate is based on the volume-weighted average of transactions.
The official exchange rate has been rising, supported by various factors. The previous day's close was a notable high for the currency.
Further information on the exchange rate and market data is available from the Nigerian Foreign Exchange Market.
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