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FX forward, futures contracts surge amid naira devaluation

June 17, 2023June 17, 2023 Markets Reporters 0 Comments Bola Tinubu, FMDQ Group, FX futures contracts, naira devaluation

The demand for foreign exchange forward and futures contracts surged this week as the naira saw a significant decline against

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Nigerian banks ‘satisfactorily healthy and safe’: Emefiele

May 20, 2023May 20, 2023 Markets Reporters 0 Comments CBN MPC, Godwin Emefiele, Nigerian banks

The Governor of the Central Bank of Nigeria, Mr Godwin Emefiele, has again given banks in the country a clean

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FX futures contracts gain ground on naira weakness

May 20, 2023May 20, 2023 Markets Reporters 0 Comments FMDQ Group, FX futures contracts, naira-dollar exchange rate

As the naira weakened further against the dollar this week, more users of foreign exchange turned to futures contracts as

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More firms tap futures contracts as naira dips further against dollar

May 13, 2023May 13, 2023 Markets Reporters 0 Comments FMDQ Group, FX futures contracts, naira, naira-dollar exchange rate

The value of FX futures contracts traded this week between banks and their clients jumped more than eightfold as the

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Naira ends lower as FX market turnover drops 21%: FMDQ

May 6, 2023May 6, 2023 Markets Reporters 0 Comments FMDQ Group, FX market turnover, naira

The naira weakened further against the dollar this week on the official market as the turnover for trades between banks

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FX futures contracts surge, signal expectation of naira devaluation

April 29, 2023April 29, 2023 Markets Reporters 0 Comments FMDQ Group, FX futures contracts, naira devaluation

As the Nigerian currency continued to wobble against the dollar, the demand for foreign exchange futures contracts soared more than

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Nigeria emerges 5th most interested country in Bitcoin

February 22, 2023February 22, 2023 Markets Reporters 0 Comments Bitcoin, Nigeria Bitcoin usage

Nigeria is the fifth country most obsessed with Bitcoin, a new study has shown. It is the only African country

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CBN orders banks to pay new naira notes over the counter

February 2, 2023February 2, 2023 Markets Reporters 0 Comments CBN, Godwin Emefiele, New naira notes

The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) has directed deposit money banks to commence the payment of the redesigned naira notes

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Ecobank named best place to work in Africa

January 30, 2023January 30, 2023 Markets Reporters 0 Comments Best Place to Work in Africa, Ecobank

Ecobank Group announced on Monday that it has won the ‘Best Place to Work in Africa 2022 Award’ from the

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Old naira: 10-day extension “grossly inadequate”, says CPPE

January 29, 2023January 29, 2023 Markets Reporters 0 Comments CBN, CPPE, New naira notes, Old naira notes

The extension of the deadline for the expiration of old naira notes to February 10, 2023 is “grossly inadequate,” the

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