YEARLY HIGH
8.2776 NGN
YEARLY LOW
7.1403 NGN
YEARLY AVERAGE
7.7121 NGN

2022 DOP to NGN Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2022

During 2022, the DOP to NGN exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on November 5, valuing the pair at 8.2776. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on January 23, dropping to 7.1403.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 1.1373 NGN. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 7.1846 to the December average rate of 8.0478, the exchange rate registered a net change of 12.01% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2022 high of 8.2776 was up 13.07% compared to the 2021 peak of 7.3211, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 41,388 NGN
2021 Average 35,355 NGN
Yearly Trough Low 35,701 NGN
Transaction Impact: A difference of 5,686.60 NGN purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2022.

8.2265
7.0899
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

DOP 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 7.4556, compared to 7.9686 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.5131 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 7.4556
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 7.9686

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2022 was August, with a trading range of 0.3794 NGN (High: 7.9981 / Low: 7.6188). On the other end, May was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0478 NGN (High: 7.5545 / Low: 7.5067).

August Spread (Volatile) ±0.3794
May Spread (Stable) ±0.0478

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between May and November, 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 November and December, when the average rate fell by 0.0840 points.

Longest Streak 6 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0840

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (November 2022: 8.1318) against the same month in 2021 (average: 7.2684), the exchange rate shifted by +0.8634 (+11.88%).

2022 Avg (November) 8.1318
2021 Avg (November) 7.2684

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 7.2381 7.1403 7.1846
February 7.5689 7.2035 7.3229
March 7.6389 7.5357 7.5775
April 7.5713 7.4933 7.5463
May 7.5545 7.5067 7.5283
June 7.6653 7.5007 7.5737
July 7.8307 7.5825 7.6756
August 7.9981 7.6188 7.8126
September 8.1590 7.9451 8.0378
October 8.2026 8.0478 8.1062
November 8.2776 8.0911 8.1318
December 8.1279 7.9421 8.0478