Black Market Dollar (USD) To Naira (NGN) Exchange Rate Today, 24th October 2024

Black Market Dollar (USD) To Naira (NGN) Exchange Rate Today, 3rd August 2024

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What is the Dollar to Naira Exchange rate at the black market, like the Aboki FX?

The exchange rate for the US dollar (USD) to Nigerian Naira (NGN) in the parallel market, especially the Aboki fx as of 3rd August 2024 is N1,610 for 1 USD.

This rate is often sourced from the latest data provided by Bureau De Change (BDC) operators.

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How Much is a Dollar to Naira Today in the Black Market?

What is the Dollar to Naira Exchange Rate at the Black Market, especially the Aboki FX?

Because of the dynamics of supply and demand in the informal foreign exchange market, the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) official rates often differ significantly from those on the black market.

As of today, 3rd August 2024, the black market buying rate for the US dollar is N1,600, while the selling rate is N1,610.

These rates changes from time to time during the day, influenced by various factors including economic conditions, market speculation, and government policies.

The dollar to naira exchange rate in the black market has continued to experience fluctuation, reflecting the economic challenges and forex shortages in Nigeria.

In contrast to the black market, the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) maintains an official exchange rate. Today, the CBN rate for one dollar is N1,611.71.

The disparity between the official and black market rates highlights the pressure on the naira and the challenges in the country’s forex market.

 

READ ALSO:   Naira Weakens Again, Falls To N1,617/$ At Official Market

 

Black Market Rate Today

DOLLAR (USD): Buy – N1,600

DOLLAR (USD): Sell – N1,610

POUND (GBP): Buy – N2,040

POUND (GBP): Sell – N2,080

EURO (EUR): Buy – N1,710

EURO (EUR): Sell – N1,740

SAUDI RIYAL (SAR): Buy N435

SAUDI RIYAL (SAR): Sell – N445

UAE DIRHAM (AED): Buy – N442

UAE DIRHAM (AED): Buy – N452

 

CBN Rate Today

DOLLAR (USD):  Buy – N1,599.86

DOLLAR (USD):  Sell – N1,600.86

POUND (GBP):  Buy – N 2,050.22

POUND (GBP):  Sell – N 2051.50

EURO (EUR):  Buy – N1,728.80

EURO (EUR):  Sell – N1,729.88

YUAN (CNY):  Buy – N223.08

YUAN (CNY):  Sell – N223.22

SAUDI RIYAL (SAR):  Buy – N426.34

SAUDI RIYAL (SAR):  Sell – N426.61

 

CRYPTOCURRENCY

At the time of posting

BITCOIN

1BTC: NGN98.7M

1 NGN = 0.000000009BTC 

ETHEREUM

1ETH: NGN4.78M

1NGN: 0.00000019ETH

 

Variations in Forex Rates

Forex rates in Nigeria vary across different markets and platforms. The black market, official CBN rates, and rates offered by commercial banks and international money transfer operators all differ.

This discrepancy creates arbitrage opportunities but also poses challenges for businesses and individuals needing foreign currency for legitimate transactions.

 

50 Dollars to Naira Today Black Market

People looking to exchange 50 US dollars today, the rate in the black market will approximately be N80,000 if obtained at the buying rate of N1,600 per dollar.

For those buying from retailers, it would cost N80,500 at the selling rate of N1,610 per dollar.

100 Dollars to Naira Today Black Market

Exchanging 100 US dollars today in the black market will get you N160,000 if sold at the current buying rate.

For those purchasing dollars, it will cost N161,000. This rate increase no doubt affects businesses, travelers, and others who need dollars and other foreign currencies for oversea transactions.

500 Dollars to Naira Today Black Market

A larger transaction of 500 US dollars will result in N800,000 at the buying rate and N805,000 at the selling rate in the black market today.

The higher volumes reflect the ongoing need for dollars in the business community.

1000 Dollars to Naira Today Black Market

For those that need up to 1000 US dollars, the black market will offer N1,600,000 at the buying rate and N 1,610,000 at the selling rate.

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victor ezeja
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Victor Ezeja is a passionate journalist with six years of experience writing on economy, politics and energy. He holds a Masters degree in Mass Communication.

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