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January 28 West African banks move beyond the basics in an AI-driven era January 28 Options Traders Bet Gold to Rally More After Breaking $5,000 - BLOOMBERG January 28 Naira hits record N1,401.22/$ since EFEMS - BSINESSDAY January 28 Why CBN’s $51bn reserves target matters for Naira January 28 Rewane sees weakening naira in 2026, warns of rising debt - BUSINESSDAY January 28 Dollar slips across the board; yen higher on intervention risk - REUTERS January 28 South African rand trades at 16 to the dollar for first time since June 2022 - REUTERS January 28 Benin hedges sukuk and Eurobond proceeds into euros - REUTERS January 28 Inflation, weak naira slash household spending by N21tn - PUNCH January 28 Naira records highest appreciation against US dollar - DAILLY POST January 28 PayPal goes live in Nigeria to boost international naira payment January 28 Naira appreciates 1.25%, closes 1,401/$ - PUNCH January 26 Natural Gas Surges Almost 30% as Arctic Blast Grips Much of US - BLOOMBERG January 26 Dollar slips across the board; yen higher on intervention risk - REUTERS January 26 Dollar Pressure Mounts as Traders Reopen Debasement Debate - BLOOMBERG January 26 CBN Directs Banks To Cut Fraud Losses, Enforce 30-Minute Response Rule Nationwide - THISDAY January 26 Japan Bond Crash Unleashes a $7 Trillion Risk for Global Markets - BLOOMBERG January 26 Remote jobs fall to lowest level since Covid as bosses gain the whip hand January 26 Rewane sees inflation averaging 16% this year - THE GUARDIAN January 26 Gold just hit a record $5,000. What’s driving the surge? - CNN January 26 Gold tops $5,000 as bitcoin stalls near $87,000 in widening macro-crypto split: Asia ... (read more) January 26 US exports to Nigeria jump 60% amid Trump tariff - PUNCH January 26 Dollar sinks on yen intervention talk, gold breaks $5,000 - AFP January 26 Gold tops $5,000 for the first time in 'breathtaking and profoundly scary' rally - YAHOO FINANCE January 26 Economist Sounds Alarm On Damage Donald Trump Is Quietly Doing To The Economy - HUFFPOST January 26 Inflation erases N2.8tn from workers’ pay in one year - PUNCH January 26 Gold price tops $5,000 an ounce for first time as investors seek safe haven from Trum... (read more) January 26 Rewane Pegs Naira’s True Value At N1,257/$, Says Currency Undervalued By 11% - LEADERSHIP January 26 Naira ends week flat as external reserves hit $46bn - BUSINESSDAY January 26 Why 98% of gold investors don't actually own a gold bar—and why that’s a problem - COINDESK