YEARLY HIGH
164.4507 NGN
YEARLY LOW
148.4950 NGN
YEARLY AVERAGE
155.8813 NGN

2011 BMD to NGN Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2011

During 2011, the BMD to NGN exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on December 27, valuing the pair at 164.4507. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on August 25, dropping to 148.4950.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 15.9557 NGN. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 152.5934 to the December average rate of 162.4144, the exchange rate registered a net change of 6.44% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2011 high of 164.4507 was up 6.10% compared to the 2010 peak of 154.9996, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 822,254 NGN
2010 Average 755,532 NGN
Yearly Trough Low 742,475 NGN
Transaction Impact: A difference of 79,778.64 NGN purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2011.

163.4290
151.2542
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

BMD 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 154.5174, compared to 157.2452 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 2.7278 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 154.5174
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 157.2452

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2011 was August, with a trading range of 7.3993 NGN (High: 155.8942 / Low: 148.4950). On the other end, February was the most stable month, with a tight range of 1.7593 NGN (High: 154.0692 / Low: 152.3099).

August Spread (Volatile) ±7.3993
February Spread (Stable) ±1.7593

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between July and October, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 3 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between June and July, when the average rate fell by 3.4856 points.

Longest Streak 3 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -3.4856

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (December 2011: 162.4144) against the same month in 2010 (average: 152.6235), the exchange rate shifted by +9.7909 (+6.42%).

2011 Avg (December) 162.4144
2010 Avg (December) 152.6235

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 154.0500 151.9769 152.5934
February 154.0692 152.3099 152.9055
March 157.1205 153.4515 155.0985
April 155.3265 153.3125 154.6368
May 157.6617 154.4486 156.1157
June 156.7987 152.2670 155.7544
July 153.2991 150.3311 152.2688
August 155.8942 148.4950 153.6234
September 158.9914 154.7478 156.2980
October 164.0971 157.5176 159.9903
November 161.2987 157.1728 158.8760
December 164.4507 161.1785 162.4144