Exchange rate on November 6, 2026: Naira appreciates against the dollar to end the week on a positive note

Author: dailypost.ngPublished on: November 6, 2026Country: Nigeria

Business & Economy

Exchange rate on November 6, 2026: Naira appreciates against the dollar to end the week on a positive note

The naira appreciated on Nigeria’s official foreign exchange market on Friday, trading at 1,346.79 per dollar, compared with 1,348.74 on Thursday. It gained 1.95 naira in a day after several days of depreciation. On the parallel market, the rate remained unchanged at 1,410 naira per dollar. Nigeria’s external reserves meanwhile fell to $55.13 billion, according to the Central Bank of Nigeria.

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