Oil Price Crash is a Defining FX Risk Factor

March 9, 2020/Coronation Report

We began this year with the view that the Naira / US dollar exchange rate could hold for most of 2020. When the coronavirus outbreak became apparent at the end of January we still believed that a combination of monetary stimulus in developed markets and foreign portfolio investment into Nigeria would stabilise the risk outlook. Last week’s crash in oil prices, however, elevates risks considerably.

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