YEARLY HIGH
0.7694 NGN
YEARLY LOW
0.6251 NGN
YEARLY AVERAGE
0.6916 NGN

2017 AMD to NGN Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2017

During 2017, the AMD to NGN exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on August 4, valuing the pair at 0.7694. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on January 31, dropping to 0.6251.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.1443 NGN. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.6451 to the December average rate of 0.7442, the exchange rate registered a net change of 15.36% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2017 high of 0.7694 was up 4.96% compared to the 2016 peak of 0.7330, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

Comparing the value generated converting 5,000 AMD based on timing:

Yearly Peak High 3,847 NGN
2016 Average 2,686 NGN
Yearly Trough Low 3,125 NGN
Transaction Impact: A difference of 721.31 NGN purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2017.

0.7599
0.6347
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

AMD to NGN Seasonal Trends & Volatility Analysis

A structured review of seasonal halves, trading extremes, consecutive streaks, and historical baselines.

Seasonal Halves (H1 vs H2)

Seasonal

The average exchange rate in the first half of the year (H1: Jan–Jun) was 0.6513, compared to 0.7319 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.0806 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.6513
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.7319

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2017 was August, with a trading range of 0.1115 NGN (High: 0.7694 / Low: 0.6579). On the other end, December was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0053 NGN (High: 0.7469 / Low: 0.7416).

August Spread (Volatile) ±0.1115
December Spread (Stable) ±0.0053

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between March and September, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 6 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between October and November, when the average rate fell by 0.0058 points.

Longest Streak 6 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0058

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (August 2017: 0.7468) against the same month in 2016 (average: 0.6781), the exchange rate shifted by +0.0687 (+10.12%).

2017 Avg (August) 0.7468
2016 Avg (August) 0.6781

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 0.6552 0.6251 0.6451
February 0.6540 0.6289 0.6480
March 0.6602 0.6331 0.6479
April 0.6550 0.6321 0.6494
May 0.6751 0.6486 0.6559
June 0.7315 0.6488 0.6616
July 0.7317 0.6391 0.6618
August 0.7694 0.6579 0.7468
September 0.7557 0.7429 0.7495
October 0.7530 0.7417 0.7474
November 0.7473 0.7339 0.7416
December 0.7469 0.7416 0.7442