2020 AWG to NGN Historical Review
A comprehensive breakdown of exchange rate performance throughout the year 2020.
2020 AWG to NGN Performance & Market Timing Review
Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2020
During 2020, the AWG to NGN exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on December 25, valuing the pair at 219.4041. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on January 16, dropping to 200.7233.
This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 18.6808 NGN. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 201.2582 to the December average rate of 213.2619, the exchange rate registered a net change of 5.96% (reflecting a strengthening trend).
Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2020 high of 219.4041 was up 8.12% compared to the 2019 peak of 202.9303, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.
Comparing the value generated converting 5,000 AWG based on timing:
Trend Visualization
Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2020.
AWG to NGN Seasonal Trends & Volatility Analysis
A structured review of seasonal halves, trading extremes, consecutive streaks, and historical baselines.
Seasonal Halves (H1 vs H2)
SeasonalThe average exchange rate in the first half of the year (H1: Jan–Jun) was 209.1175, compared to 213.3664 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 4.2489 points.
Volatility Range Comparison
VolatilityThe most volatile month in 2020 was March, with a trading range of 15.1919 NGN (High: 217.4825 / Low: 202.2905). On the other end, June was the most stable month, with a tight range of 1.0488 NGN (High: 215.5556 / Low: 214.5067).
Growth Streaks & Declines
TrendsBetween January and May, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 4 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between July and August, when the average rate fell by 1.3430 points.
Same-Month Historical Baseline
YoY BaselineComparing the current year's strongest month average (December 2020: 213.2619) against the same month in 2019 (average: 201.4485), the exchange rate shifted by +11.8134 (+5.86%).
Monthly Breakdown
Statistical summary for each calendar month.
| Month | High | Low | Average |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 203.3979 | 200.7233 | 201.2582 |
| February | 203.2610 | 201.1111 | 202.2354 |
| March | 217.4825 | 202.2905 | 205.9736 |
| April | 216.6968 | 203.8889 | 213.8294 |
| May | 216.9835 | 214.6762 | 216.1787 |
| June | 215.5556 | 214.5067 | 215.2295 |
| July | 216.0434 | 214.7812 | 215.3396 |
| August | 215.6556 | 210.2544 | 213.9966 |
| September | 215.2737 | 211.3889 | 213.1466 |
| October | 214.3961 | 211.3889 | 212.2424 |
| November | 213.4633 | 211.1111 | 212.2115 |
| December | 219.4041 | 210.8333 | 213.2619 |