Economic analysts and Bureau De Change (BDC) operators say the naira could record stronger gains and improved stability in 2026, supported by rising foreign exchange (FX) inflows.
They also see sustained monetary tightening, and ongoing structural reforms in Nigeria’s economy as factors that will drive the Nigerian currency this year.
The market operators, economists, and policy analysts spoke with Nairametrics on recent developments in the foreign exchange market and the outlook for 2026.