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March 03 Amid Hostilities In Middle East, Naira Weakens To N1,378/$ - LEADERSHIP March 03 Dollar gets its mojo back - but only by default: Mike Dolan - REUTERS March 03 Mideast war risks sending global economy into stagflation - AFP March 03 Nigeria bleeds $21m daily as output gap dents oil windfall - BUSINESSDAY March 03 Europe’s Economy Can Ride Out Iran War — If Over in a Month - BLOOMBERG March 03 Gold Wavers as Stronger Dollar Offsets Middle East Risk Premium - BLOOMBERG March 03 Naira records highest single-day depreciation against US dollar - DAILY POST March 03 Nigeria’s net reserves surged nearly 9-fold to $34.8bn in just two years - BUSINESSDAY March 03 Naira strengthens as reserves near $51bn - DAILY TRUST March 03 Stronger oil inflows may lift Naira to 1,200/$ in H1 – Comercio Partners - BUSINESSDAY March 02 Kwacha, naira lead Africa’s currency gains in 2026 - BUSINESSDAY March 02 Dollar Rallies Most Since May as War Spurs a Rush Into Havens March 02 Gold touches $5,400 as demand for safe-haven asset jumps amid Iran conflict - YAHOO FINANCE March 02 Oil prices jump and markets slide after strikes across Middle East - P.A.MEDIA March 02 Private Jet Prices Soar For Wealthy Tourists Desperate To Leave Dubai - FORBES March 02 China could face ‘real problems’ within two months if Strait of Hormuz crisis drags o... (read more) March 02 Oil prices rise and stock markets dip as Iran war threatens global economy - THE GUARDIAN March 02 Gold Climbs as Middle East War Drives Demand for Safer Assets - BLOOMBERG March 02 Morgan Stanley’s Wilson Says Iran Unlikely to Dent Bullish View - BLOOMBERG March 02 Executive order: FG begins direct remittance of oil revenues to FAAC - PUNCH March 02 Oil Spikes as Middle East War All But Halts Hormuz Ship Strait - BLOOMBERG March 02 Another oil tanker hit by drone boat as Strait of Hormuz tensions rise - EURONEWS March 02 Stable naira boosts Nigeria’s PMI to two-month high - BUSINESSDAY March 02 CBN’s tightrope: The paradox of halting rapid Naira appreciation while guarding again... (read more) March 01 Crypto Loses Its Grip on Retail Army Now Defecting to Equities - BLOOMBERG March 01 What to expect from oil and gas prices as strikes on Iran continue - CNN March 01 Iran Crisis Threatens Worst Gas Market Disruption Since 2022 - BLOOMBERG March 01 Oil rally from Iran conflict may support naira but inflation risk looms - Yusuf - BUSINESSDAY March 01 Stabilisation of naira big plus for Tinubu’s administration - Obasanjo - THE NATION March 01 Oil rally from Iran conflict may support naira but inflation risk looms - Yusuf - BUSINESSDAY