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Naira drops against dollar, exchanges at N763.17

The naira, on Wednesday, June 21, depreciated against the dollar at the Investors and Exporters window, exchanging at N763.17.

The naira depreciated by 0.87 per cent when compared with N756.61 for which it exchanged for the dollar on Tuesday.

The open indicative rate closed at N741.21 to the dollar on Wednesday.

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An exchange rate of N815 to the dollar was the highest rate recorded within the day’s trading before it settled at N763.17.

The naira sold for as low as 476 to the dollar within the day’s trading.

A total of $96.44 million was traded at the official investors and exporters window on Wednesday.

The Star

Segun Ojo

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