Naira Rises Further Against Dollars at Parallel Market (See New Exchange Rate)

It seems the incessant fall of the
Naira against the dollars has subsided as Naira keep rising by the day.
The Nigeria Naira yesterday continued its rise against the dollar as liquidity boost by the Central Bank of Nigeria had forced a crash in the price of the greenback.
In Lagos that the Naira exchanged at N460 to a dollar at the parallel market, gaining 40 points from N500 it recorded on Thursday, the PUNCH reports.
The Pound Sterling and the Euro traded at N575 and N480 respectively.
At the Bureau De Change window, the Naira closed at N399 to a dollar CBN controlled price, while the Pound Sterling and the Euro exchanged at N610 and N520 respectively.
Trading at the interbank window saw the Naira closed at N305.50 to a dollar.
Traders at the market expected the Naira to sell for less than N400 to a dollar if the boost in liquidity by the CBN was sustained.
Meanwhile, Alhaji Aminu Gwadabe, the President, Association of Bureau De Change Operators of Nigeria said that currency speculators were expected to lose billions of Naira to the new forex policy initiated by the CBN.
Gwadabe said that speculators were already overwhelmed by the policy as they were taken by surprise by the move of the apex bank.
The new CBN policy directing banks to sell forex for school fees, medicals and other allowances was already impacting positively at the market.