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Yield Hunters and Tax Dodgers Drive Naira Rates Spread Wider
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Nigerian naira strengthens to its strongest weekly level against the dollar since November 2024, driven by yield hunters and tax dodgers seeking high yields on Nigerian debt, ahead of an expected interest-rate cut by the central bank.
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Short Term
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Investors seeking to lock in high yields on Nigerian debt ahead of an expected interest-rate cut by the central bank are fueling gains in the naira, which is at its strongest weekly level against the dollar since November 2024 in the official currency market.
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on January 30, 2026.
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