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  • February 24, 2016
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Currencies Could Spiral Lower – Nasdaq

By Kathy Lien, Managing Director of FX Strategy for BK Asset Management Investors have a lot to be worried about these days which explain why most of the major currencies…

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  • February 24, 2016
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Crude oil drops a further 3%, battered by no-production-cut blues – MarketWatch.com

Investors continued to unload oil on Wednesday, with losses building after Saudi Arabia dismissed the possibility of a production cut, effectively extending the time it will take for the market…

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  • February 24, 2016
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Devaluation (1) – Businessday

After four years absence at the back page of this prestigious publication, I am very delighted to be back as an Op-ed Columnist. Since my last piece here on the…

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  • February 24, 2016
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Nigeria, Saudi Arabia commit to oil market rebound – Businessday

Nigeria and Saudi Arabia have expressed commitment to work towards a “stable oil market” and a “rebound of the oil price.” The decision was reached at a bilateral meeting between…

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  • February 24, 2016
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Sterling slumps below $1.39 on Brexit fears – FT

Concerns over Britain’s place within the EU continued to weigh on sterling, dragging the pound further below $1.39 for the first time since 2009, a level rarely seen and associated…

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  • February 24, 2016
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Market Panic – aboki says

WHY THE PANIC WHEN THESE FACTORS PERSIST Naira has not gained The price correction seen in the market in the last three days is not because the naira has appreciated.…

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  • February 24, 2016
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Parallel naira soars after Nigeria rules out devaluation – Reuters

LAGOS Feb 24 (Reuters) – Nigeria’s naira firmed sharply on the parallel market on Wednesday as retail traders, having anticipated a cut in its official rate and stocked up on…

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  • February 24, 2016
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Naira appreciates further to N305/$ – Vanguard

By Babajide Komolafe The naira continued its appreciation against the dollar in the parallel market Wednesday, as the parallel market exchange rate dropped further to N305 per dollar. Thus the…

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  • February 24, 2016
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IMF calls on Nigeria to lift foreign exchange curbs – Reuters

Feb 24 The International Monetary Fund (IMF) called on Wednesday for Nigeria to lift foreign exchange curbs and let the naira reflect “market forces” more closely, also urging more fiscal…

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  • February 24, 2016
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Falana asks court to bar dollar as legal tender – Punch

Ade Adesomoju, Abuja Human rights lawyer, Mr. Femi Falana (SAN), filed a suit before the Federal High Court in Abuja on Wednesday, praying for an order restraining the Central Bank…

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