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FX Derivatives surge over 500% as Nigeria’s weekly FX turnover improves 40.45% to $3.39 billion
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· September 14, 2026
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Key points Further information on this development is available from the source, providing more details on the foreign exchange market's performance during the week ended September 11, 2026. A significant increase in trading activity occurred, with total turnover reaching $3.
A significant increase in trading activity occurred, with total turnover reaching $3.39 billion. This represents a 40.45% improvement. Derivatives trading saw a notable surge, exceeding 500% growth.
The rebound in trading is attributed to a combination of factors, including spot transactions and derivatives trading.
Further information on this development is available from the source, providing more details on the foreign exchange market's performance during the week ended September 11, 2026.
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Published: September 14, 2026 ·
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