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BREAKING: Naira bounces back after free fall to dollar ( See new exchange rate)

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Naira has bounced back after free fall to dollar, See New Exchange Rate below.

IDOMA VOICE  reports that Nigerian currency, Naira clinched a meagre gain against the U.S. dollar at the official market on Tuesday, February 22, 2022, extending its appreciation at the spot market segment to a second day.

This online news platform understands that dollar to naira exchange rate at the official market closed at N416.00 on the dot per $1 on Tuesday, a N0.67 or 0.16 per cent appreciation from N416.67 it exchanged on Monday, data posted on the FMDQ website where forex is officially traded showed.

IDOMA VOICE reports that became significant as foreign exchange turnover declined slightly from what was recorded in the previous session on Monday, February 21, 2022.

Forex turnover plummeted by 1.70 per cent at the close of business on Tuesday with $138.95 million posted against the $141.31 million recorded on Monday.

Naira reached an intraday high of N406.00 and a low of N444.00 before closing at N416.00 at the close of business on Monday.

The Federal Capital Territory, commonly known as FCT, Abuja black market dealers exchanged the naira at N573.00 to a dollar and sold at N575.00 on Tuesday, February 22, 2022.