YEARLY HIGH
130.2488 NGN
YEARLY LOW
123.8853 NGN
YEARLY AVERAGE
127.1027 NGN

2012 BND to NGN Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2012

During 2012, the BND to NGN exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on August 7, valuing the pair at 130.2488. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on January 5, dropping to 123.8853.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 6.3635 NGN. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 126.1031 to the December average rate of 128.7900, the exchange rate registered a net change of 2.13% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2012 high of 130.2488 was up 0.67% compared to the 2011 peak of 129.3819, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 651,244 NGN
2011 Average 620,408 NGN
Yearly Trough Low 619,427 NGN
Transaction Impact: A difference of 31,817.44 NGN purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2012.

129.1398
124.9418
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

BND 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 126.0037, compared to 128.2017 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 2.1980 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 126.0037
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 128.2017

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2012 was August, with a trading range of 4.7723 NGN (High: 130.2488 / Low: 125.4765). On the other end, November was the most stable month, with a tight range of 1.2769 NGN (High: 129.1908 / Low: 127.9139).

August Spread (Volatile) ±4.7723
November Spread (Stable) ±1.2769

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between August and December, 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 February and March, when the average rate fell by 1.1234 points.

Longest Streak 4 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -1.1234

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (August 2012: 127.2370) against the same month in 2011 (average: 127.0030), the exchange rate shifted by +0.2340 (+0.18%).

2012 Avg (August) 127.2370
2011 Avg (August) 127.0030

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 128.4070 123.8853 126.1031
February 128.9792 124.7529 126.4151
March 126.3017 124.3609 125.2916
April 127.3741 124.9429 125.8587
May 127.4260 124.0334 125.4016
June 128.6153 124.3836 126.9522
July 129.2420 126.2818 127.9206
August 130.2488 125.4765 127.2370
September 129.2654 126.6068 128.0728
October 129.3318 127.4161 128.4901
November 129.1908 127.9139 128.6994
December 129.5357 127.7407 128.7900