English>

Market News

Naira records highest appreciation against US dollar - DAILY POST

SEPTEMBER 17, 2025

The Naira recorded the highest appreciation against the United States dollar at the official foreign exchange rate market as the country’s external reserves swelled to $41.84 billion as of 15th September 2025.

The Central Bank of Nigeria’s data showed that the naira strengthened to N1,484.14 on Tuesday, up from N1,497.47 traded on Monday.

This means that the naira firmed up significantly by N13.33 against the dollar on Tuesday, the highest single-day gain this week.

The uptrend at the official FX market is the highest feat since February 2025.

Meanwhile at the black market, the Naira remained stable at N1,537 per dollar on Tuesday, the same rate recorded on Monday.

This follows the continued rise in Nigeria’s external reserves, which stood at $41.84 billion as of 15th September 2025, up from

$41.70 billion was recorded on 12th September, according to the apex bank data.

SEE HOW MUCH YOU GET IF YOU SELL

NGN
This website uses cookies We use cookies to personalise content and ads, to provide social media features and to analyse our traffic. We also share information about your use of our site with our social media, advertising and analytics partners who may combine it with other information that you've provided to them or that they've collected from your use of their services
Real Time Analytics