How naira depreciated against the dollar amid reserves increase

Legit | 06-06-2026 01:25am |

The Nigerian naira has experienced a slight depreciation, now valued at ₦1,358.75 per dollar, despite the country's foreign reserves approaching the $50 billion mark. This development highlights the ongoing mixed economic pressures faced by the currency, particularly in light of declining global oil prices. Analysts indicate that while the increase in reserves typically supports currency stability, external factors continue to exert influence on the naira's performance in the foreign exchange market.

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