The Naira opened the trading week stronger on Monday, appreciating by N1.92 against the United States dollar at the official foreign exchange market.

Data published on the Central Bank of Nigeria’s official website showed the currency closed at N1,368.26 per dollar on Monday.

The latest performance represented a 0.14 per cent appreciation compared with Friday’s official closing rate of N1,370.19 per dollar.

The gain, though modest, extended the domestic currency’s positive run recorded throughout the previous trading week.

The Naira traded at N1,383.62 to the dollar on Monday, June 29, marking the week’s opening official exchange rate.