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FX turnover declines 44.9% to $2bn
The Punch
Aug 17, 2026 · 01:27 WAT
Nigeria’s foreign exchange turnover fell 44.9% to $2bn last week, reflecting reduced spot transactions despite increased activity in FX derivatives. The development provides an indication of changing foreign exchange market activity, which is relevant to investors monitoring Nigerian equities and broader market conditions.