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Naira slips to N1,332.75/$ as NFEM turnover hits $1.01 billion

The naira weakened to N1,332.75/$ at the Nigerian Foreign Exchange Market (NFEM) on October 7, 2026, after closing at N1,331.50/$ a day earlier, while NFEM turnover crossed $1 billion. The post Naira slips to N1,332.75/$ as NFEM turnover hits $1.01 billion appeared first on Nairametrics .

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Underwriting Auction for sale of Government Securities for ₹36,000 crore on October 09, 2026

Government of India has announced the sale (re-issue) of Government Securities, as detailed below, through auction to be held on October 09, 2026 (Friday).

  • Reserve Bank of India announces ₹36,000 crore government securities auction on October 9, 2026.
  • Multiple price-based method used for sale, known as re-issue.
  • Minimum Underwriting Commitment varies: ₹548 crore for 7.06% GS 2041, ₹310 crore for 7.43% GS 2076.

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