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Forwards Contracts Account For 70% Of CBN Dollar Sales In 2017

The Central Bank of Nigeria’s (CBN’s) foreign exchange (Forex) sales was dominated by Forwards contracts last year, accounting for $11.2 billion or 70 percent of the year’s total sales. Forwards are transactions which involve delivery of forex at a future agreed date but at current exchange rate unlike spots transactions which demand immediate delivery. The […]